Top 72 Accounting assistant Jobs in Los Altos, Ca

Payroll Clerk
Peninsula Land and Capital —Palo Alto, CA
- $27 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Finance and Accounting Assistant
Casela Technologies USA —Santa Clara, CA
- $20 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Office
- GAAP
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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12d
Accounting/Finance Associate
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- Full-time
- Remote
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
7d
Accounting and Finance Associate
Stanford University —Stanford, CA
- $28.79 - $34.79 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Accounting Assistant
Foley Electric Inc —Redwood City, CA
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office
- Accounting
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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6d
Bookkeeper
Shoreline Golf Links —Mountain View, CA
- $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- In-person
- Employee discount
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2d
Payroll Clerk
Blue Whale Lending LLC. —San Jose, CA
- $38 - $48 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Accounting
- Communication skills
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14d
Bookkeeper
Solactron —San Jose, CA
- Part-time
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Finance
Accounts Payable Clerk - Clerk de Cuentas por Pagar
Chavez Supermarket —Redwood City, CA
- $25 - $35 an hour
- Writing skills
- Research
- Office
Payroll Clerk
Abode Services —Fremont, CA
- $34.31 - $39.93 an hour
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
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A/P Clerk I
Watchpoint Logistics, Inc. —Burlingame, CA
- $25 - $29 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Research
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Junior Accountant
Bright Pattern —Pleasanton, CA
- $57,416.89 - $69,147.23 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- Continuous improvement
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Certified Bookkeeper
Vidtek —Santa Clara, CA
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Junior Accountant Consultant
Scilex Holding Company —Palo Alto, CA
- $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 401(k)
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Accounting Assistant
Scouting America —Pleasanton, CA
- $45,000 - $55,000 a year
- Office
- Finance
- High school diploma or GED
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
Legal Office Receptionist
GLC Business Services —Palo Alto, CA
- $25 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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2d
BOOKKEEPER (FULL TIME)
Bon Appetit —San Jose, CA
- $30 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Typing
- Café
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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5d
Accounting Clerk - Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton —Cupertino, CA
- $26.75 - $28.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Hotel
- Entry level
- Free parking
- Paid parental leave
Accounting Assistant
ACFN FRANCHISED INC —San Jose, CA
- $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Finance
- GAAP
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Accounting Clerk
Habitec Architecture And Planning —San Jose, CA
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Payroll Clerk

Peninsula Land and Capital -
Palo Alto, CA

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Job Details

Full-time
$27 - $35 an hour
2 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Spanish
English

Full Job Description

Payroll Clerk

Location: Bay Area, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Payroll Clerk to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience processing payroll, maintaining accurate employee records, and handling payroll-related questions and administrative tasks.

This position is well suited for someone who is organized, trustworthy, comfortable working with confidential information, and able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll accurately and on time.
Review and verify employee timecards, hours worked, overtime, PTO, and other payroll adjustments.
Enter and maintain employee payroll information and records.
Process new hires, terminations, pay changes, deductions, and other employee updates.
Verify payroll calculations and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.
Maintain accurate and confidential payroll records.
Assist employees with payroll, paycheck, timekeeping, and deduction questions.
Coordinate with management and HR regarding payroll changes and employee information.
Assist with payroll tax filings, deductions, garnishments, and other payroll-related requirements.
Prepare payroll reports and summaries for management and accounting.
Assist with year-end payroll activities, including W-2 preparation and reconciliation.
Maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations.
Assist with audits and provide payroll documentation when requested.
Perform other accounting and administrative duties as needed.

Qualifications

2+ years of payroll or accounting experience preferred.
Strong understanding of payroll processing and timekeeping.
Experience with payroll software and HR/payroll systems.
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality with employee and company information.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to identify discrepancies and resolve problems independently.
Knowledge of California payroll laws and requirements is strongly preferred.
Experience working with hourly employees, overtime, PTO, and multiple pay rates is a plus.
Experience with TriNet or similar payroll/HR platforms is a plus.
Fluent in both English and Spanish, is required.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who takes accuracy and accountability seriously. Payroll is time-sensitive and highly confidential, so the right candidate should be dependable, organized, and comfortable working independently.

The ideal candidate will be someone who can take ownership of the payroll process, catch potential errors before they become problems, communicate effectively with employees and management, and consistently meet payroll deadlines.

Compensation: Competitive and based on experience and qualifications.

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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accounting assistant jobs in los altos, ca

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