14 results for Tax Preparer Contract in Santa Clara, CA

Tax Preparer

Saratoga, CA
onsite
Temporary
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis in Saratoga, California. In this role, you will utilize your expertise in individual tax returns to ensure accurate and efficient tax preparation for our clients. This position requires strong attention to detail and familiarity with tax software to deliver exceptional service. Responsibilities: • Prepare individual tax returns with precision and compliance with current regulations. • Utilize Lacerte Tax Software to complete tax-related tasks efficiently. • Review client-provided financial documents to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Identify potential deductions, credits, and other tax-saving opportunities for clients. • Stay informed on changes to tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance. • Communicate with clients to clarify tax-related information and address questions. • Maintain organized records of all tax filings and related documentation. • Collaborate with team members to resolve complex tax issues. • Ensure timely submission of all tax forms and documents. • Provide recommendations to clients for future tax planning strategies.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Belmont, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant. This role involves a variety of tax responsibilities, including preparation and review of tax filings, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, and contributing to the organization through special projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in tax accounting and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and collaboration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and individual taxpayers.</li><li>Maintain organized and detailed tax workpapers and digital tax return files.</li><li>Reconcile partner capital accounts and oversee preferred return schedules.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and process journal entries for tax-related functions.</li><li>Analyze partnership and operating agreements to ensure correct application of relevant tax provisions.</li><li>Research and resolve tax issues, implementing practical solutions as needed.</li><li>Monitor compliance with sales and use tax regulations, Form 1099 reporting, and other business tax filings.</li><li>Liaise with external service providers to address tax-related matters.</li><li>Respond to federal and state tax notices through correspondence with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and property management teams on special projects.</li></ul>
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

tax manager

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent
120000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Our successful Robert Half client is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their growing organization. This role is working on very interesting Tax with a variety of entities (partnership, trusts, HNW individuals, non-profits etc.) in a more quality-of-life environment. We have placed many local Tax candidates all who are so happy in this new space! If you are looking for challenging environment, but quality of life pace on an amazing team...apply soon for consideration!Responsibilities:-Manage tax and compliance deliverables through assignment of returns and related filings (extensions, etc)-Provide detailed focus on projects, and alert the Principal/Client Service Director of technical tax issues that may arise-Ensure tax compliance (accurate and timely filings, extensions, review of tax returns for client and related entities)-Research technical tax issues (e.g. Tax Code, RIA) and assist client service team in forming conclusions related to complex tax issues Requirements:-Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred, Master's a plus; CPA preferred -Experience with high net worth individual tax, partnership, trust, estate tax-Strong supervisor experience (will manage 3 staff)-Excellent communication and client relationship skills
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will oversee the financial operations of a portfolio of affordable and supportive housing properties, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering accurate financial reporting. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and passionate about providing financial expertise to support housing initiatives. Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed financial statements and reports for assigned properties, including performing variance analyses and reviewing budgets. • Manage general ledger activities such as journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjustments for property accounts. • Coordinate and execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes with accuracy. • Maintain financial records for restricted and unrestricted funds, subsidies, grants, and contracts related to housing programs. • Collaborate with property managers and asset management teams to monitor budgets and ensure compliance with fiscal policies. • Generate financial reports for government entities, investors, and auditors, ensuring adherence to affordable housing guidelines. • Support audit processes, including cost certifications and tax filings, ensuring compliance with nonprofit standards. • Oversee accounts payable functions, including vendor invoice processing, coding, and approvals for multiple properties. • Reconcile tenant receivables, rental subsidies, and service fees to ensure accurate accounting records. • Utilize property management and accounting software such as Yardi to enter invoices and maintain organized financial documentation.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Foster City, CA
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Permanent
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION ACCOUNTANT - PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT Well established full service real estate company is seeking a strong Accountant to join their property accounting department. This company offers stability, growth and great company culture.Responsibilities:-General ledger, month-end close of multiple entities/portfolios-Prepare and review complex account reconciliation and journal entries-Perform analytical review in support of the monthly close process.-Prepare monthly analysis of account variances -Prepare annual audit schedules
2026-02-16T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Richmond, CA
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Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced Property Accountant to oversee the financial operations and accounting for multiple commercial properties. Reporting to the Controller, the Property Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate property-level records, supporting monthly close processes, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient operations.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage all accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with a focus on accuracy and timeliness (AvidXchange experience preferred).</li><li>Perform property-level accounting tasks in Yardi, including general ledger entries, cash management, and AP functions.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries for accruals, allocations, depreciation, and other accounting adjustments.</li><li>Maintain tenant ledgers, process billing adjustments, and handle non-standard cash receipts.</li><li>Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts, ensuring compliance with company financial procedures.</li><li>Record new property acquisitions and set up appropriate accounting frameworks.</li><li>Monitor AR aging, assist with collections, and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Collaborate with property management and construction teams to resolve invoice coding and align processes.</li><li>Support monthly financial close, respond to audit requests, and generate ad hoc financial reports.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to optimize the accounting function.</li></ul>For more information regarding this position, please reach out to Preema Ghimire at Robert Half.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 97000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS STAFF ACCOUNTANT/PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a large well established real estate investment company in downtown San Francisco. In this role, you will manage financial operations for multiple properties, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across various accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with property managers and other stakeholders while contributing to the organization's financial success. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze financial statements and accounting reports, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.• Record journal entries in the general ledger, verifying calculations and reconciling discrepancies.• Conduct bank reconciliations, process wire transfers, and monitor mortgage payments and distributions.• Review budgets, expenses, payroll, and invoices, resolving inconsistencies and maintaining financial control.• Evaluate financial trends and recommend budget adjustments to optimize resource allocation.• Support property transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, by assessing financial resources and aligning them with organizational goals.• Collaborate with auditors, providing documentation and explanations to facilitate internal and external audits.• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, internal policies, and industry best practices.• Partner with property managers to assist with financial close activities and address inquiries.• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
2026-02-18T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Walnut Creek, CA
remote
Temporary
35 - 41 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our client in the Bay Area. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing financial activities and ensuring the accuracy of accounting operations for commercial real estate properties. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team while further developing your expertise in property accounting. This is a fully remote position. Responsibilities: • Prepare monthly financial reports and support the Accounting Manager in audit-related tasks.• Facilitate the seamless integration of newly acquired properties into the accounting system and workflows.• Monitor and ensure the accuracy of property management accounting activities, maintaining productivity across all financial operations.• Oversee the preparation of accounting reports and scheduled check runs, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.• Conduct month-end closings and manage accrual accounting processes with precision.• Utilize Yardi software to maintain accurate records and streamline accounting tasks.• Prepare detailed financial statements and maintain the general ledger for assigned properties.• Collaborate with third-party management teams to align accounting practices with operational goals.• Apply analytical skills to resolve discrepancies and improve accounting processes.• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address financial inquiries and provide insights.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Financial Associate - Tax

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
*Reach out to Ren Friedman via LinkedIn or email (ren.friedman at roberthalf) for immediate consideration and additional info. Ren Friedman is recruiting for a Financial Associate at a venture capital firm in San Francisco. This is a full-time, permanent role with a hybrid schedule (1-2 days in the office). Join a San Francisco-based VC firm specializing in blockchain, crypto, and fintech, where innovation meets institutional expertise. As a Finance Associate, you’ll collaborate with industry leaders, gaining hands-on experience in fund reporting, AI-driven operations, and direct portfolio engagement. This dynamic role offers growth, autonomy, and the opportunity to influence the future of finance and technology. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and analyze quarterly reports from the fund administrator.</li><li>Reconcile digital asset transactions with blockchain records.</li><li>Prepare and distribute quarterly capital statements to investors.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison for fund administrator relationships.</li><li>Support auditors to ensure timely issuance of audited financial statements.</li><li>Manage audit requests, including confirmations, valuation memos, and transaction support.</li><li>Oversee fund operations and processes.</li><li>Track fund finances and investments in a proprietary portfolio database.</li><li>Respond to finance-related investor inquiries.</li><li>Assist with SPV finance processes and fund tax compliance.</li></ul>*Reach out to Ren Friedman via LinkedIn or email (ren.friedman at roberthalf) for immediate consideration and additional info.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Sr. - Corporate

Mountain View, CA
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Permanent
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Tax Senior to join our team in Mountain View, California. This role involves preparing and reviewing tax deliverables, supporting senior leadership, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in tax compliance, analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering accurate and timely results. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review tax deliverables, including tax returns, extensions, and related filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.• Collaborate with the Manager, Senior Manager, or Principal to identify and address technical tax issues, contributing to the resolution process.• Apply tax knowledge to individual client situations, ensuring work products meet or exceed expectations for quality and timeliness.• Conduct research on complex tax issues and assist the client service team in forming well-informed conclusions.• Build and maintain strong networks with internal teams and external partners, fostering relationships to support business growth.• Communicate technical tax knowledge needs proactively and collaborate with senior leadership to determine personal development goals.• Mentor and assist in training tax associates, contributing to the development of less experienced team members.• Gain a comprehensive understanding of client financial, business, and family goals to deliver tailored tax solutions.• Utilize tax software to input data, prepare work papers, and generate accurate filings for review by senior leadership.
2026-02-17T00:00:00Z

Tax Sr. - Corporate

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS SENIOR CORPORATE TAX ACCOUNTANT115K-130K+BONUS+AMAZING BENEFITS Well established private/investment foundation with over 13B in AUM is seeking a strong Sr. Tax Accountant to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a prestigious organization (ranked top 15 in US) that offers stability, work/life balance, career path and excellent benefits. About the PositionSenior Tax Accountant has significant responsibilities in tax compliance, monitoring and reporting. This position ensures that the Foundation complies with tax laws and regulations while optimizing its tax position.Responsibilities-Proactively works with the tax advisor and team to prepare tax planning and strategy.-Collect and track tax data, including K-1’s issued by partnerships, and tax documents from foreign corporations.-Prepare the Foundation’s tax returns (990-PF and 990-T), including state and other related tax returns.-Ensure timely filing of all returns and payments, including quarterly estimates and extensions. Actively monitors and accounts for tax provision.-Analyze and interpret new tax laws and regulations. Work with tax advisors and outside counsel to assess impact and recommend procedures for compliance.-Play a key role in audit preparedness. Maintain processes and procedures in the event of an IRS audit.-Prepare workpapers for audited financial statements. Works with the audit team to research transactions and reconciliations on complex items during the year.-Supports the accounting and reconcilement of the Foundation’s investment portfolio in accordance with GAAP and IRS regulations.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Director of Tax

Oakland, CA
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Permanent
250000 - 285000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Director of Tax to oversee and manage all aspects of corporate tax compliance and planning for our retail organization. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure adherence to tax regulations while optimizing processes to meet organizational goals. Based in Oakland, California, you will play a key role in shaping the company's tax strategies and ensuring timely and accurate compliance. Responsibilities:• Lead federal, state, income, and sales tax compliance, including estimates, filings, K-1/K-3s, sales tax returns, audits, and payments. • Model waterfall distributions and calculate owner tax distributions. • Oversee gross receipts and unclaimed property filings. • Serve as primary tax advisor for operational initiatives and bank audits. • Manage tax department budget, costs, vendors, and external advisors. • Establish compliant, well-documented tax processes and audit readiness. • Mentor tax managers and support team development. • Partner with accounting, finance/treasury, and legal teams on tax reporting, cash forecasting, and documentation.
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Tax Associate - Wealth Management Firm

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions. Tax Associate | Wealth Management Firm | Walnut Creek| Hybrid; 2 days a week Join a fast-growing wealth management firm launching a new Tax and Estate Planning team. This is a high-visibility, entry-level role supporting high-net-worth clients and working directly with senior professionals. Clear path for growth, strong mentorship, competitive pay, full benefits, 401(k) match, generous PTO, and a December holiday shutdown. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support tax and estate planning projects, including data gathering and projections</li><li>Prepare estate and trust summaries and review entity structures</li><li>Draft client-ready materials and coordinate team workflows</li><li>Manage key administrative tasks and keep deliverables on track</li><li>Conduct research and provide analytical support across the department</li><li>Serve as an initial point of contact for select requests</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-02-28T00:00:00Z

AP / Payroll Accountant

Salinas, CA
onsite
Permanent
60000 - 73000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented AP / Payroll Accountant to join our team in Salinas, California. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting and payroll processes, who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations, maintaining compliance, and supporting various accounting functions. Responsibilities:• Process daily invoices and credits by reviewing sales orders for accuracy and addressing outstanding issues to ensure timely completion.• Prepare payments, verify received amounts against invoices, and post transactions related to accounts receivable.• Generate and distribute monthly customer statements and investigate account discrepancies or inquiries to assist customers efficiently.• Maintain accurate customer account records and update billing instructions as needed.• Manage bi-weekly payroll processing, verify HR-related changes, and ensure compliance with payroll regulations.• Assist with creating and posting payroll and benefit-related general ledger entries, along with reconciling relevant accounts.• Support HR and other managers by preparing accounting reports, reconciling accounts, and assisting with audits.• Train as a backup for accounts payable functions and participate in cross-training opportunities within the accounting department.• Contribute to the reconciliation of weekly cash and credit card accounts and assist with customer and employee portal tasks. Posted by Director of Staffing Scott G. Moore (Also connect via LinkedIn)
2026-03-01T00:00:00Z