Accountant Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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Accountant - Payroll

  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (16 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 12 days ago

entries for content, coding, and classification Provide monthly reports for Manager, Accounting Provide backup for Accountant - Contract Management and Accountant - Reporting Assist with form 1099...

General Accountant

  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Milpitas, CA (18 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Prepare & process journal entry posting as needed. Analyze and reconcile different account discrepancies and accounting issues....

Junior Staff Accountant

  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Essential Functions Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations Assist with inventory accounting and cost of goods sold (COGS) tracking specific...

Accountant

  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Ramon, CA (24 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Accountant San Ramon, CA Direct Hire Accounting $85K to $100K 04/10/2025 Century Group is partnering with a client who is seeking an Accountant to join their team....

Accountant

  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary As an Accountant at AFC Urgent Care Santa Clara you will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations....

Senior Accountant

  • San Carlos, CA (7 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Carlos, CA (7 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a hands-on, driven and experienced senior accountant with a track record of results in handling all the facets of accounting, month end close and financial reporting activities....

Visiting Professor Accounting CPA preferred in San Jose

  • Newark, CA (7 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, CA (7 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 1 day ago

DeVry University strives to close our society's opportunity gap by preparing learners to thrive in careers shaped by continuous technological change. Through innovative programs, relevant...

Staff Accountant

  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alameda, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities and Duties Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for month-end close and support annual audit and tax preparation Maintain accurate bank, including investments and credit...

Senior Project Accountant

  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (8 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Senior Accountant manages the accounting for a mega-project and/or multiple large projects....

Regional Accountant Property Management Part-time

  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Regional Accountant (South Bay) The Regional Accountant will be situated within an apartment community leasing office, and will provide the following accounting functions to that community and as well...

Senior Accountant - Controllers Office (Departmental Promotional Only)

  • San Mateo, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (12 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare journal entries and periodic reconciliations of general ledger, journal, subsidiary accounts, and bank statements....

Project Accountant

  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (15 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Bachelors degree in accounting or general business management preferred. Licensure/Certifications: None required....

GL Accountant

  • Pleasanton, CA (21 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (21 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

What You Will Be Doing Perform monthly and quarterly closing activities including journal entries and reconciliations Explain monthly balance sheet fluctuations to ensure compliance with US GAAP and...

Payroll Tax Accountant

  • Oakland, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (23 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Payroll Tax Accountant Location: REMOTE Duration: 3+ Months Contract Job Description: Preparing, reviewing and filing amended payroll tax forms accurately, efficiently and in a timely manner Communicating...

Revenue Analyst

  • Pleasanton, CA (21 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (21 miles from Palo Alto, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Interim Revenue Analyst Our client, a software platform company supporting operational functions across various business units, is seeking an Interim Revenue Analyst to join their team. This fully...

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Salary for Accountant Jobs in Palo Alto, CA

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Highest Education Level

Accountants in Palo Alto, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.5%
Master's Degree
28.1%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
High School or GED
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

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