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11 results for Bookkeeper in Albany, NY

Bookkeeper
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Mary Christman and Gabrielle Maisonet are working with a rapidly growing nonprofit organization in Albany seeking a detail‑oriented Assistant Bookkeeper to join their team!</strong></p><p>This contract‑to‑hire opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting day‑to‑day financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to an organization with a meaningful mission.</p><p>In this role, you’ll support accounts payable/receivable, assist with payroll processing, maintain organized financial records, and help ensure compliance across internal policies and state/federal regulations. If you’re dependable, organized, and looking for a long‑term home where your accounting skills can grow, this could be a great fit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable &amp; Accounts Receivable</strong> • Assisting with AP/AR functions including accurate data entry, invoice processing, payment posting, and vendor communication</p><p>• Tracking outstanding receivables and supporting timely follow‑up</p><p><strong>Reconciliations &amp; Recordkeeping</strong></p><p>• Performing regular reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial accounts</p><p>• Maintaining organized, up‑to‑date financial records in line with retention policies</p><p><strong>Payroll &amp; Staff Support</strong></p><p>• Supporting payroll processing, including timesheet review, payroll documentation, and allocations</p><p>• Maintaining accurate payroll records for internal reporting</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Budget Support</strong></p><p>• Assisting in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</p><p>• Monitoring program‑related expenses to ensure alignment with approved budgets</p><p><strong>Communication, Coordination &amp; Administrative Support</strong></p><p>• Communicating professionally with vendors and internal staff regarding invoices and payments</p><p>• Collaborating with program and administrative teams to obtain financial documentation</p><p>• Supporting audits, compliance reviews, year‑end close, and other department projects</p><p>• Completing general clerical duties such as scanning, copying, filing, and uploading documents</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll bring:</strong></p><p><strong>Required:</strong></p><p>• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field</p><p>• 1–2 years of bookkeeping or accounting support experience</p><p>• Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks or similar)</p><p>• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</p><p>• Ability to maintain confidentiality and meet deadlines</p><p>• Strong written and verbal communication skills</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred:</strong></p><p>• Experience in a nonprofit or mission‑driven environment</p><p>• Familiarity with fund accounting or nonprofit financial practices</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re reliable, mission‑driven, and looking to contribute to an organization that supports LGBTQ+ Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities, we’d love to connect.</p><p><strong>Please reach out today — 518‑462‑1430. We look forward to speaking with you</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Ballston Spa, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a team in Ballston Spa, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping financial and administrative work organized, resolving day-to-day issues, and supporting smooth office operations. The ideal candidate brings strong QuickBooks experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain financial and administrative records by handling filing, data entry, and daily bookkeeping activities with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, track receivables as needed, and support payroll administration using QuickBooks Desktop and Paychex.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and review financial information to help ensure complete and accurate accounting records.<br>• Partner with office leadership to assist with routine administrative tasks and keep daily operations running efficiently.<br>• Investigate issues, answer questions, and provide practical solutions for internal requests related to bookkeeping and office processes.<br>• Support compliance by following established procedures and maintaining documentation that aligns with company standards and regulatory expectations.<br>• Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly sales tax information in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Assist with organizing and digitizing records, including support for document management practices such as SharePoint use where needed.
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18.25 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial and administrative activities for Our client&#39;s small office in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can step in quickly, manage routine accounting tasks with accuracy, and work comfortably in a detail-focused environment. The role will center on invoice handling, accounts payable data entry, spreadsheet reporting, and general office support for the accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and process invoices while maintaining accurate financial records and supporting timely transactions.</p><p>• Enter accounts payable information into internal systems with close attention to detail and data accuracy.</p><p>• Build, update, and organize Excel reports to help track routine accounting activity and provide clear visibility into key information.</p><p>• Assist with day-to-day clerical and administrative tasks that support the operation of a small accounting office.</p><p>• Review financial entries for completeness and follow up on missing or incorrect information as needed.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable and related recordkeeping activities to help keep documentation current and organized.</p><p>• Learn established workflows quickly and adapt to office procedures in order to contribute with minimal ramp-up time.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Accounting Clerk (Temporary – Through July)</p><p><br></p><p>Our client in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a temporary Accounting Clerk to support their small accounting office during a leave coverage assignment through July. This is a fully onsite opportunity offering a steady Monday–Friday schedule and the chance to work closely with the Finance Manager in a collaborative office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Schedule &amp; Compensation</p><ul><li>Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM</li><li>Fully onsite in Pittsfield, MA</li><li>Temporary assignment through July</li><li>Pay rate: $20–$25/hour, depending on experience</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process invoicing and assist with basic accounting functions</li><li>Perform accurate data entry and maintain financial records</li><li>Generate and update reports in Excel</li><li>Support daily administrative and office tasks within the accounting department</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager with general accounting support as needed</li></ul><p>This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a short-term accounting assignment with a supportive team environment.</p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Office Manager
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Mary Christman and Gabrielle Maisonet are working with a mission-driven nonprofit organization seeking a detail-oriented Office &amp; Program Coordinator to join their team!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This temp-to-hire opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing administrative operations, program support, and facility coordination while contributing to a meaningful community-focused organization.</p><p>In this role, you’ll manage day-to-day office operations, support programs and events, assist with facility oversight, and help ensure smooth coordination across staff, volunteers, and leadership. If you’re organized, proactive, and enjoy wearing multiple hats in a collaborative environment, this could be a great fit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll be doing:</strong></p><p><strong>Administrative &amp; Office Management</strong></p><p> • Managing front desk operations, including greeting visitors, answering phones, and responding to inquiries</p><p> • Maintaining and updating organizational records, calendars, mailing lists, and filing systems (digital and paper)</p><p> • Coordinating schedules for meetings, trainings, and internal activities</p><p> • Ordering, tracking, and maintaining office supply inventory</p><p> • Ensuring office equipment functionality and coordinating with IT/technical support as needed</p><p><strong>Program &amp; Event Support</strong></p><p> • Providing logistical and administrative support for programs, outreach initiatives, and events</p><p> • Assisting with preparation and distribution of outreach materials such as flyers, newsletters, and mailings</p><p> • Supporting HIV/HCV testing initiatives and Project Sano, including materials coordination and basic intake support</p><p> • Collecting, organizing, and submitting program documentation, data, and monthly reports in coordination with staff</p><p><strong>Facilities Management</strong></p><p> • Supervising the Maintenance Manager and coordinating repairs, maintenance, and facility improvements</p><p> • Serving as the primary point of contact for facility-related issues across multiple locations</p><p> • Tracking and managing facility needs related to safety, accessibility, HVAC, plumbing, and general upkeep</p><p> • Coordinating with external vendors for janitorial services, pest control, and building maintenance</p><p> • Maintaining documentation of facility issues and communicating updates to leadership</p><p><strong>Staff &amp; Volunteer Oversight</strong></p><p> • Supervising and providing guidance to seasonal staff, interns, and volunteers</p><p> • Supporting onboarding, orientation, and task coordination for volunteers</p><p> • Assisting with day-to-day coordination of administrative and program support staff</p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Loudonville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization to identify an experienced and hands-on <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>. This is a direct-hire opportunity for a player-coach who enjoys rolling up their sleeves while also leading and developing a small accounting team. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting expertise along with the ability to improve processes and support organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and participate in fund and grant accounting, ensuring compliance with donor and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analyses for leadership</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while remaining actively involved in transactional work</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes, and support system improvements</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit-specific accounting standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$75,000 - $95,000</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • Schenectady, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to join our team in the Schenectady area. In this permanent, on-site role, you will manage the financial aspects of government and private grants, ensuring compliance with all regulations and funder requirements. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee the financial management of government and private grants, including accounting, tracking, and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed grant budgets, reimbursement requests, and financial reports in compliance with funding guidelines.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze grant-related expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard grant funding and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support external and internal audits by providing accurate documentation and financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts related to grant funding and prepare journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close processes, including reviewing the general ledger for grant-related transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with program managers to ensure accurate financial reporting and budget management.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to grant compliance standards and implement necessary adjustments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Salary Range:</u></strong> $60,000 - $80,000</p><p><br></p><p>For more information or confidential consideration, please reach out to Hayden Bauer.</p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Troy, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid to large company in Troy is seeking a Senior Accountant. Responsibilities include preparing bank reconciliations, monthly financial statements, fulfilling reporting requirements and general accounting duties. This position reports to the Controller.</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a company who is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the team. This role is ideal for a dedicated, detail-oriented individual eager to advance their career by taking on increased responsibilities and gaining exposure to diverse financial operations. The position is on-site and offers a supportive environment for long-term growth into leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee critical aspects of the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to support financial reporting and provide detailed management analysis.</p><p>• Assist in the coordination and execution of audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within accounting operations.</p><p>• Work closely with leadership on accounting initiatives and contribute to special projects.</p><p>• Support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $80,000 - $100,000</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a stable and well-established organization in Clifton Park, New York. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with ownership and play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The position is designed for someone who can contribute at a senior level today while building the knowledge needed to step into broader accounting leadership over time.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly closing activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and verify the integrity of accounting data across reporting periods.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Partner directly with company leadership on financial reporting, analysis, and other accounting matters that support business decisions.</p><p>• Oversee core accounting processes in collaboration with accounts payable and accounts receivable staff to promote accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support annual accounting cycles and help maintain strong internal controls.</p><p>• Assist with process improvements and transitions in accounting responsibilities.</p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Tannersville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A Family Office Accountant manages the daily financial affairs, bookkeeping, and reporting for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and investment entities. </p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, handling accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, cash flow management, and, crucially, maintaining high confidentiality. </p><p><br></p><p>The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 2-5+ years of experience, proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>If you are a qualified Family Office accountant, please contact me with a resume at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Job Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Accounting &amp; Bookkeeping:</strong> Maintain general ledgers and charts of accounts for multiple entities, including LLCS, trusts, and personal accounts.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.</li><li><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Banking:</strong> Monitor cash flow, manage bank reconciliations, and execute wire transfers.</li><li><strong>Tax Compliance:</strong> Coordinate with external tax advisors, gather documentation for tax filings, and handle tax payments.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable/Payroll:</strong> Process invoices, expense reports, and household payroll.</li><li><strong>Investment Tracking:</strong> Record investment transactions, track capital calls, and reconcile with custodian statements. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z