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16 results for Accounts Payable Specialist in Albany, NY

Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Altamont, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 20800 - 25000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an organized and dependable Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a part-time basis in Altamont, New York. In this role, you will handle essential financial tasks, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable processes. As part of a mission-driven organization, your work will contribute to maintaining smooth financial operations while supporting the broader goals of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and validate vendor invoices and employee reimbursement requests for accuracy.</p><p>• Match invoices with purchase orders and address any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Accurately assign expenses to the correct funds, grants, and departments.</p><p>• Prepare and execute weekly payment processes, including checks and electronic transactions.</p><p>• Organize and maintain vendor records, ensuring compliance with documentation requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding credits or issues.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities, including accounts payable accruals and report generation.</p><p>• Provide necessary accounts payable documentation for annual audit preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with staff and vendors to resolve inquiries related to payments and invoices.</p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 43000 - 54000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Albany, New York. This role involves managing essential financial tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and a commitment to ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll and address employee inquiries, ensuring accurate tax filings and reports for both year-round and seasonal staff.<br>• Support daily accounting operations, including managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.<br>• Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and approvals.<br>• Prepare and issue vendor payments through various methods, matching invoices to purchase orders and related documentation.<br>• Maintain organized vendor files and financial records, including W-9 forms and reconciliations.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assist with audit preparations by providing necessary documentation and verifying compliance with financial policies.<br>• Calculate and manage collections for product programs, document activities in relevant systems, and collaborate with teams to resolve complex collections issues.<br>• Handle sales tax filings and reconciliations in accordance with organizational requirements.<br>• Complete year-end tax filing processes, including 1099 and W-2 forms, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Albany, New York. This position is responsible for general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, financial analysis, and assisting with audits and other accounting functions that contribute to the organization’s overall financial health.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update general and subsidiary ledgers, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and revenue distribution.</li><li>Verify and ensure the accuracy of general ledger coding; process invoices for accounts payable and receivable.</li><li>Coordinate and execute accounts payable check runs in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Conduct cost analyses to support strategic financial decisions and budgeting processes.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly variance analyses for various departments to monitor and evaluate financial performance.</li><li>Support event settlements and sponsor contract preparations to ensure accurate and transparent financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate in internal and external audits by providing required documentation, schedules, and other information.</li><li>Monitor and manage insurance records, depreciation schedules, and operating expenses.</li><li>Perform other accounting-related duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Associate
  • Latham, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Associate to join our dynamic team in Latham, New York. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the financial accuracy and smooth operation of our projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at maintaining order in financial processes, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in reviewing monthly budgets and analyzing variances between projected and actual financial results.</p><p>• Review vendor invoices for accuracy, verify contract compliance, and prepare them for authorization using the vouchering system.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable aging, assemble payment runs, and ensure vendors are paid on time.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with W-9 documentation and prepare year-end reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers and vendors to resolve invoice discrepancies and other financial issues.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, ensuring general ledger control.</p><p>• Prepare and review internal reports using tools such as Excel.</p><p>• Generate monthly billings and oversee timely collection of payments.</p><p>• Retrieve, sort, and distribute daily mail to support operational needs.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations as required.</p>
  • 2026-04-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Saratoga Springs, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, excels at maintaining accurate financial records, and ensures compliance with accounting standards. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for managing financial operations, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to uphold financial accuracy.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while adhering to established accounting procedures.<br>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure proper alignment of internal records with external statements.
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Large rapidly growing company in Saratoga is seeking a Senior Accountant; this is a newly created position. Reporting to the Controller, job duties include: assist in preparing financial statements; journal entries; asst with budgeting and reporting; process and control improvements; streamlining; use technology to streamline processes and procedures; work closely with the Controller and other departments; special duties as assigned. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 46 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Senior Accountant will manage and oversee accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and timely month-end close activities. This role involves preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, analyzing financial data, and supporting audits. The Senior Accountant will work closely with management to provide insights that drive business decisions.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Troy, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
AP Accountant
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Accountant to join our team in Amsterdam, New York. This role offers an excellent opportunity to handle financial transactions, ensure accuracy in payment processing, and support the overall financial operations of the company. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounts payable and demonstrate a strong attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices to ensure proper coding and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage vendor payments, ensuring timely and accurate disbursements.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve any discrepancies.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of invoices, payments, and other financial documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments to address payment inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Monitor and report on accounts payable aging and other financial metrics.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities and provide necessary documentation.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and company guidelines.</p><p>• Participate in audits by preparing relevant accounts payable documentation.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounts payable operations.</p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Hannacroix, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper / Accounting Specialist to support affiliated companies: This role is fully on-site and will be based out of our office just south of Ravena, NY</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of accounting principles, hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online, and familiarity with the construction, Manufacturing,and Building Materials distribution industry. You will be responsible for managing the full cycle of bookkeeping and providing accurate financial reporting to support business operations in cost/profit tracking. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>· Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities for multiple entities</p><p>· Process and track invoicing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable</p><p>· Perform bank and credit card reconciliations</p><p>· Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in QuickBooks</p><p>· Generate financial reports, including profit &amp; loss statements and balance sheets</p><p>· Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes</p><p>· Monitor cash flow and support budgeting efforts, project bidding and billing</p><p>· Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures</p><p>· Collaborate with internal owners/managers across all companies</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a local company looking for an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial processes, and collaborating closely with senior leadership to support organizational goals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a leadership role, and is eager to make a meaningful impact. This is a direct-hire, on-site position that requires the ability to commute into Amsterdam, NY.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities Include:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Supervise and provide guidance to accounting staff, fostering growth and team collaboration.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and internal controls to maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Support budgeting processes and contribute to audit preparations and financial reporting.</p><p>• Handle accruals and fixed asset management to ensure precise tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Review accounts payable (AP) processes to ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior leadership to provide insights and recommendations for financial strategies.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data and streamline reporting processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Salary Range:</u></strong> $80,000 - $110,000</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Troy, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Small company in Albany is seeking a Controller; this reports to the CEO. Responsibilities include: monthly financial statements and reports; monthly closings; GL maintenance and account reconciliations; journal entries; AP, AR; helping with bids and contracts as needed; various other duties as assigned.</p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Senior Cost Accountant
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well‑established manufacturing organization in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to join its accounting team. This role supports financial accuracy, reporting, and operational decision‑making across a diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and execute accurate billing.</li><li>Complete monthly, quarterly, and year‑end account reconciliations with supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze operational and job‑specific costs and provide insights to leadership.</li><li>Identify issues and ensure timely recording of adjustments.</li><li>Support annual audit and tax processes.</li><li>Participate in daily accounting operations as needed.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset and equipment management records and reconciliations.</li><li>Map revenue and costs to the general ledger to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist with establishing cost standards and cost allocations.</li><li>Maintain accurate project financial and demographic data.</li><li>Recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy, reduce cost, and increase profitability.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and support broader accounting functions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Tannersville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Certified Payroll Administrator
  • Schenectady, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>Our client, a well-established heating and cooling company, is seeking a Certified Payroll Administrator to support payroll operations for public works and prevailing wage projects. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate payroll processing and full compliance with federal, state, and local certified payroll requirements. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential for the right candidate.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process weekly certified payroll for field and union/non-union employees</li><li>Prepare and submit certified payroll reports in compliance with prevailing wage and public works requirements (DOL, NYS, etc.)</li><li>Ensure accurate wage rates, classifications, fringes, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records and supporting documentation for audits</li><li>Coordinate with project managers and HR to verify job codes, hours, and labor classifications</li><li>Respond to payroll and compliance inquiries from internal teams and agencies</li><li>Assist with general payroll and administrative duties as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z