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The main function of an accounting manager is to lead a team of accountants, accounting assistants and finance associates. The team will be responsible for reporting against financial activities and communicating financial information to executive leadership. Requirements: 3 years experience at Project Management or Financial analysis roles Bachelor's degree in accounting or related financial discipline required, or Business. An advanced degree in a financial discipline is preferred. salary: $44.41 - $49.41 per hourshift: Firstwork hours: 8 AM - 5 PMeducation: BachelorResponsibilities• Lead the review accounting records, financial statements or other financial reports created by staff to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. • Approve budgets and periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs. • Work with executive leadership on the company’s financial goals and how they can be achieved. • Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel and direct their work activities. • Survey operations to ascertain accounting needs and to recommend and/or develop solutions to business and financial problems. • Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies. • Prepare, analyze, and verify annual reports, financial statements, and other records, using accepted accounting and statistical procedures to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning.SkillsProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisPlanningQualificationsYears of experience: 3 yearsExperience level: ExperiencedRandstad is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temporary-to-permanent or permanent opportunities, no one works harder for you than Randstad. Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: Tatum is recruiting for a Senior Cost Accounting Manager to join an amazing publicly traded Bio-Pharma company who will play a key role in the development, implementation and maintenance of inventory accounting and cost of goods sold analysis. The ideal candidate will have prior experience managing the cost process within a large ERP System, has advanced Excel skills, and experience managing the entire cost accounting function, preferably within the Bio-Pharma manufacturing industry.   location: San Carlos, California job type: Permanent salary: $140,000 - 160,000 per year work hours: 8 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 5 Years   responsibilities: Identify and prepare internal targeted cost analysis to support continuous improvement actions to drive higher margins across all product lines.Establish cost accounting policies and procedures to arrive at accurate standards for inventory valuation and identify improvement opportunities.Analyze trends in cost variances, production volumes, and material usage and implement timely adjustments. Troubleshoot and research unexplained inventory transactions.Month-end close, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliation and analysis related to cost of goods sold, inventory valuation, balances, adjustments and reserves.Focus on improvement including all facets of cost accounting, inventory control, variance analysis, gross margin analysis, forecasting & system improvement; initiate process improvement projects to update transactional, financial, and reporting processes.Provide support with internal and external audit requests.  qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or Finance; CPA or CMA preferred.5+ years of experience in manufacturing cost accounting and inventory valuation.Advanced Excel skills required   skills: Cost Accounting, Inventory Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.

job summary: Tatum by Randstad is working with an East Bay area CPA firm looking to add an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to the team. The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for performing complex tax preparation, tax research and tax planning with minimal supervision and deliver high-quality tax services. The position may provide work direction and technical guidance to less experienced staff, and contacts clients to resolve minor tax matters. The role performs tax planning under direct supervision and may be assigned in-charge responsibilities. This role is 100% remote for California based candidates.   location: Oakland, California job type: Permanent salary: $75,000 - 90,000 per year work hours: 8 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 7 Years   responsibilities: - Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the tax return process and completion. - Prepare increasingly complex tax returns. - Demonstrate a well rounded knowledge of tax laws and return preparation commensurate with role. - Proficient at research including reference sources available to the firm. - Tax Planning for individuals and business entities. - Continue developing a command of pertinent IRC sections and regulations. - Initiate client contact for planning and scheduling work. - Participates actively in client meetings. - Demonstrate ability to set and manage client expectations. - Demonstrate self review skills. - Develop a sense of scope and exercise good judgment. - Identify opportunities for improved performance in the next engagement. - Strive to provide a complete work product that is organized, in compliance with work flow standards, and can be efficiently reviewed by managers and partners. - Demonstrate solid working knowledge of ProSystem fx Tax, tax planning software and Engagement. - Develop basic working knowledge of QuickBooks. - Establish a habit of accuracy and promptness in preparing administrative reports and of compliance with the Firm's administrative procedures, i.e. time sheets, expense reports, department meetings. - Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications and new regulations. - Become more involved in marketing efforts for the firm.   qualifications: - Licensed CPA, or on path to being licensed. - BA in Accounting or equivalent work experience. - Three or more years of tax experience with at least one year of mid-level compliance work. - Strong knowledge of tax accounting, tax compliance and all types of tax returns. - Compassionate and supportive interpersonal skills. - Strong project and client specific skills to assess problems or unusual situations and quickly create efficient solutions. - Demonstrates a working knowledge of CCH Products (ProSystem fx Tax, Engagement, Client Portal, etc.). Additional Knowledge and Skills: - Able to prioritize, multi-task, work under pressure and handle interruptions while maintaining flexibility in work assignments. - Ability to perform all the duties of the position efficiently and effectively by oneself. - Good at meeting deadlines and solving problems. - Comfortable receiving feedback. - Ability to be flexible in response to changing priorities and needs. - You are highly collaborative and team oriented. - Ability to work under pressure in a deadline-oriented business. - You work well with little direction but know when to ask for help and keep your team informed. The role can be 100% remote if you live in California. Base salary range $75-$90K This role is not eligible for sponsorship. For fastest results, please email doug.wearley@tatum-us.com directly.   skills: $0-50 million Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For certain assignments, Covid-19 vaccination and/or testing may be required by Randstad's client or applicable federal mandate, subject to approved medical or religious accommodations. Carefully review the job posting for details on vaccine/testing requirements or ask your Randstad representative for more information.