Staff Accountant
Company: Robert Half
Location: Fairfield
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our recruiting team is
partnering with a well?established manufacturing company in
Fairfield, CA to identify a detail-oriented and reliable Staff
Accountant. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys
ownership of core accounting functions and thrives in a fast-paced,
hands-on environment. In this role, you will take the lead on
full-cycle Accounts Payable, support Accounts Receivable, and
assist with general ledger management. The ideal candidate brings
strong organizational skills, accuracy in day-to-day processing,
and the ability to stay proactive and adaptable in a dynamic
setting. Interested? Contact Robyn at 707?387?0299 to learn more!
Responsibilities Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable, including
invoice processing, vendor account oversight, and ensuring timely,
accurate payments. Review, verify, and match invoices to purchase
orders and packing slips before entering them into the accounting
system. Prepare and execute bi?weekly check runs, including
generating checks, securing approvals, and processing ACH/wire
payments. Maintain complete and accurate vendor records, including
new vendor setups and ongoing account reconciliations. Support
quarterly and annual reporting by reconciling accounts such as
sales tax and preparing required 1099 documentation. Provide backup
support for Accounts Receivable, assisting with invoicing, payment
posting, and customer account updates. Reconcile and analyze
general ledger accounts to support monthly close activities and
financial reporting. Collaborate with the accounting team to
enhance processes, improve efficiencies, and strengthen internal
workflows. Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting
standards across all financial activities. Perform additional
duties as needed to support the accounting team and broader finance
function. Minimum of three years of experience in accounts payable
and accounts receivable, with strong ownership of daily processing.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and
Outlook, along with experience using ERP systems (any platform).
Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices,
including general ledger activity, journal entries, and
reconciliations. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to
detail to maintain accuracy in all financial records. Strong
written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction
with vendors, internal teams, and leadership. Ability to manage
multiple priorities in a fast?paced environment while maintaining
professionalism, integrity, and a positive attitude. High school
diploma required; additional coursework or education in accounting
strongly preferred.
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