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16 results for Accounting Clerk in Albany, NY

Accounting Clerk

Stockbridge, MA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Our client in Stockbridge, Massachusetts is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a dependable professional with strong organizational skills and experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with data entry, invoice processing, and payment posting</li><li>Support month-end close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate accounting documentation</li><li>Assist with other administrative and accounting tasks as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Saratoga Springs, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented finance/accounting candidate to join a growing organization in the Saratoga Springs, New York area, where this newly established role will contribute to a collaborative and high-visibility team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, support strategic decision-making, and help shape financial planning as the business expands. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, business partnership skills, and a proactive approach to improving reporting and planning processes. For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. Responsibilities:• Lead planning activities by contributing to the annual budget, periodic forecasts, and longer-term financial outlooks.• Review operating results to identify trends, explain performance against expectations, and recommend practical next steps.• Create recurring management reports and visual dashboards that provide leadership with clear and timely financial insight.• Collaborate with teams across operations, supply chain, and management to assess performance drivers and business conditions.• Build and refine financial models that support decision-making, scenario analysis, and operational planning.• Contribute to process optimization efforts and support enhancements to financial systems and reporting tools.• Assess the financial implications of business initiatives, including acquisition-related opportunities and related analysis.• Perform ad hoc analysis and data review to answer business questions and support evolving organizational priorities.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Ballston Spa, NY
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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. Responsibilities: • Maintain financial and administrative records by handling filing, data entry, and daily bookkeeping activities with a high level of accuracy. • Process accounts payable transactions, track receivables as needed, and support payroll administration using QuickBooks Desktop and Paychex. • Reconcile bank activity and review financial information to help ensure complete and accurate accounting records. • Partner with office leadership to assist with routine administrative tasks and keep daily operations running efficiently. • Investigate issues, answer questions, and provide practical solutions for internal requests related to bookkeeping and office processes. • Support compliance by following established procedures and maintaining documentation that aligns with company standards and regulatory expectations. • Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly sales tax information in a timely and accurate manner. • Assist with organizing and digitizing records, including support for document management practices such as SharePoint use where needed.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Albany, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
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!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.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. What you’ll be doing:Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable • Assisting with AP/AR functions including accurate data entry, invoice processing, payment posting, and vendor communication• Tracking outstanding receivables and supporting timely follow‑upReconciliations & Recordkeeping• Performing regular reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial accounts• Maintaining organized, up‑to‑date financial records in line with retention policiesPayroll & Staff Support• Supporting payroll processing, including timesheet review, payroll documentation, and allocations• Maintaining accurate payroll records for internal reportingFinancial Reporting & Budget Support• Assisting in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports• Monitoring program‑related expenses to ensure alignment with approved budgetsCommunication, Coordination & Administrative Support• Communicating professionally with vendors and internal staff regarding invoices and payments• Collaborating with program and administrative teams to obtain financial documentation• Supporting audits, compliance reviews, year‑end close, and other department projects• Completing general clerical duties such as scanning, copying, filing, and uploading documents What you’ll bring:Required:• Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field• 1–2 years of bookkeeping or accounting support experience• Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks or similar)• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills• Ability to maintain confidentiality and meet deadlines• Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred:• Experience in a nonprofit or mission‑driven environment• Familiarity with fund accounting or nonprofit financial practices 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.Please reach out today — 518‑462‑1430. We look forward to speaking with you
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Loudonville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization to identify an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager. 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. Responsibilities<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> Salary Range: $75,000 - $95,000
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pittsfield, MA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 24 USD / Hourly
Our client in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. This role is responsible for supporting all aspects of the organization’s accounting function and will work closely with leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting, timely reconciliations, and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain the general ledger in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</li><li>Prepare and enter journal entries</li><li>Assist the Accounting Manager with the month-end close process</li><li>Support year-end accounting activities, including:</li><li>Year-end close</li><li>Audit preparation</li><li>Preparation and review of draft financial statements</li><li>Tax return documentation</li><li>Federal reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements and perform financial analysis as assigned</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including:</li><li>Bank statements</li><li>Credit card statements</li><li>Investment accounts</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Troy, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accounting Associate

Loudonville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Entry-Level Accountant / Finance AssociateA growing organization is seeking recent accounting graduates to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to launch their careers in a supportive, team-oriented environment with strong mentorship and long-term growth potential.This role is ideal for someone with a solid academic foundation who is eager to gain hands-on experience across core accounting functions. <ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity and data entry</li><li>Assist with accounts payable/receivable and account reconciliations</li><li>Participate in month-end close and financial reporting processes</li><li>Help analyze financial data and support budgeting efforts</li><li>Contribute to special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Analyst

Loudonville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, locally recognized organization to hire a Cost Accounting Analyst for a unique, operations-focused role. This position blends accounting fundamentals with heavy data analysis, supporting high-volume production, inventory, and cost tracking processes. This is a direct-hire, on-site opportunity in the Albany, NY area. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze and reconcile production volume, inventory usage, shrink, and cost data</li><li>Process and validate high-volume transactional data, ensuring accuracy across systems</li><li>Manage weekly/monthly payments and reporting tied to production and procurement activity</li><li>Prepare large-scale monthly reporting, including regulatory submissions and detailed reconciliations</li><li>Review and resolve discrepancies across data sources (e.g., operational inputs, lab data, tickets)</li><li>Support month-end close with journal entries and account analysis (limited traditional accounting)</li><li>Partner with internal and external stakeholders to address payment and reporting inquiries</li><li>Identify process improvements and enhance reporting efficiency</li></ul> Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Clifton Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee critical aspects of the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.• Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements.• Collaborate with management to support financial reporting and provide detailed management analysis.• Assist in the coordination and execution of audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within accounting operations.• Work closely with leadership on accounting initiatives and contribute to special projects.• Support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Clifton Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. Responsibilities:• Manage monthly closing activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and delivered on schedule.• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and verify the integrity of accounting data across reporting periods.• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Partner directly with company leadership on financial reporting, analysis, and other accounting matters that support business decisions.• Oversee core accounting processes in collaboration with accounts payable and accounts receivable staff to promote accuracy and efficiency.• Support annual accounting cycles and help maintain strong internal controls.• Assist with process improvements and transitions in accounting responsibilities.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tannersville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
A Family Office Accountant manages the daily financial affairs, bookkeeping, and reporting for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and investment entities. Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, handling accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, cash flow management, and, crucially, maintaining high confidentiality. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 2-5+ years of experience, proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel. If you are a qualified Family Office accountant, please contact me with a resume at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Key Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Accounting & Bookkeeping: Maintain general ledgers and charts of accounts for multiple entities, including LLCS, trusts, and personal accounts.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.</li><li>Cash Flow & Banking: Monitor cash flow, manage bank reconciliations, and execute wire transfers.</li><li>Tax Compliance: Coordinate with external tax advisors, gather documentation for tax filings, and handle tax payments.</li><li>Accounts Payable/Payroll: Process invoices, expense reports, and household payroll.</li><li>Investment Tracking: Record investment transactions, track capital calls, and reconcile with custodian statements. </li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager - Public

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a respected full‑service public accounting firm to identify a skilled Accounting Manager with strong experience in taxation, audits, and financial statement review. This opportunity is ideal for a CPA‑credentialed professional looking to join a firm that values collaboration, invests in its people, and offers a long‑term partnership track for high performers. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee multiple tax, audit, and review engagements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery</li><li>Review complex tax returns, financial statements, and supporting documentation</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop staff and senior accountants</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing guidance and resolving issues</li><li>Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and workflow</li><li>Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of GAAP, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance processes and strengthen client service</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: Base salary ranges from $100,000-$150,000 DOE, with additional bonus opportunities for productivity and new clients. Benefits offered include a 401k w/ 3% match, M/D/V insurance, negotiable PTO, paid holidays, and a flexible hybrid schedule.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant – Manufacturing

Albany, NY
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 48 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Senior Accountant to support financial operations within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining cost accounting integrity, and driving process improvements to enhance operational efficiency. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, hands-on manufacturing accounting experience, and the ability to partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Manage and maintain cost accounting systems, including standard costing, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold (COGS) analysis</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances (labor, material, overhead) and provide actionable insights to operations leadership</li><li>Partner with production, supply chain, and procurement teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and inventory controls</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciliation processes</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including cost modeling and margin analysis</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Assist with audits (internal and external) and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements</li><li>Mentor accounting staff and contribute to team development as needed </li></ul>
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Property Accounting Associate

Ballston Spa, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
A privately held organization is seeking an accounting professional to join its team in a collaborative environment. This individual will support core financial operations, reporting, and analysis across a multi-entity portfolio. <ul><li>Support monthly close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with budgeting and ongoing financial analysis</li><li>Contribute to reporting, process improvements, and special projects</li><li>Partner with internal staff to support day-to-day operations</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager - Public Accounting

Gloversville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a boutique CPA firm offering tax, audit, and full‑scope bookkeeping services, is seeking an accomplished Senior Manager to join their growing practice. This direct‑hire role is ideal for an accounting leader who enjoys a blend of technical work, client interaction, and team development. Candidates would need to be able to commute to Gloversville, NY on a flexible hybrid schedule. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger oversight, financial reporting, and month‑end close</li><li>Lead, coach, and review the work of staff accountants and bookkeepers</li><li>Review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns and support tax planning strategies</li><li>Manage audit engagements from planning through fieldwork and final reporting</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, offering guidance on financial performance and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership on workflow improvements, quality standards, and long‑term growth initiatives</li></ul> Salary Range: $140,000 - $180,000 with additional bonus potential. Includes full suite of benefits and a flexible hybrid schedule.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z