We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Arlington, Vermont. This role is ideal for a financial expert with a strong background in accounting operations who is eager to contribute to the preparation of financial statements, audit processes, and month-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts and other key financial records.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals and adjustments.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes and ensure timely vendor payments.<br>• Collaborate with auditors during audit preparation and provide necessary documentation.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for reporting purposes.<br>• Utilize Excel to create detailed reports and analyze financial data.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures to maintain compliance.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Accountant to join our client's team in Albany, New York. In this role, you will oversee financial management for multiple projects, ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance with accounting standards. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining smooth financial operations and supporting project teams to achieve their objectives.</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 financial records for assigned projects, including contracts, invoices, and expense tracking.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor project budgets while ensuring accurate data entry into accounting systems.</p><p>• Review project costs regularly and apply appropriate revenue recognition methods.</p><p>• Generate and issue client invoices in line with contract agreements and follow up on outstanding balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with project managers and team leaders to align on budgets, financial reporting, and billing statuses.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to less experienced staff and interns to foster growth and development.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and dynamic accounting firm to identify a skilled <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a full-time, direct-hire role. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a client-facing environment and enjoys managing diverse accounts with precision and integrity. This is an on-site role located in the Kingston, NY area.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has a long-standing reputation for delivering comprehensive bookkeeping and accounting services to a broad portfolio of clients. They are seeking a candidate with strong QuickBooks expertise who can contribute to accurate financial reporting and support tax preparation efforts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping and accounting for multiple clients across various industries</p><p>• Reconcile general ledgers, bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial records</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation for tax filings</p><p>• Collaborate with tax preparers to ensure timely and accurate submissions</p><p>• Set up and optimize client accounts in QuickBooks; troubleshoot and resolve issues</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to gather documentation and provide financial insights</p><p>• Administer payroll services for clients</p><p>• Support special projects in collaboration with senior leadership</p><p><br></p><p>If you're a experienced accounting professional looking to make an impact in a collaborative and client-driven setting, we would love to connect you with this opportunity. Apply today!</p>
<p>Mid-sized company is seeking a Controller to help lead the finance department and supervise a team. Duties include: supervise a team of 5; prepare monthly financial statements and various other reports; work with external auditors; financial reporting; financial analysis; assist with budgeting and forecasting; reimbursement analysis; other duties as assigned. This reports to the CFO and the company culture is a flexible and family friendly environment. </p>
<p>We are partnering with a well-established firm located near Schoharie, NY that is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional looking for a collaborative, client-focused environment with room for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns</li><li>Assist with tax planning, projections, and advisory services</li><li>Maintain knowledge of federal and state tax regulations</li><li>Communicate directly with clients to address tax questions and provide guidance</li><li>Perform tax research and stay up to date with changes in tax laws</li><li>Support and mentor junior staff as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Mid sized development related company in the Saratoga area is seeking a Controller due to growth and expansion. Reporting to the CFO, job duties include: preparing monthly financials for multiple entities including consolidated financials; oversight of a staff of 4; budgets and forecasts; implementing best practices and streamlining operations; intercompany transactions; work with external CPA firm and lenders; other duties as requested.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Accountant/Bookkeeper to join our team in Latham, New York. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting who is eager to grow their career within the construction and real estate industry. The role offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team while managing essential financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and monitor financial activities to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, job costing records, and intercompany accounting processes.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring compliance and precision.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and contribute to budgeting efforts to support business goals.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data aligns with organizational objectives.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all financial operations.</p><p>• Provide support in transitioning to advanced roles, such as Staff Accountant, as opportunities arise.</p>
<p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated<strong> Accounting Assistant</strong> to support a busy finance department. This role will assist with the development and implementation of goals and priorities related to financial management, budgeting, accounting, purchasing, and payroll in accordance with company policies and standard accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain general and subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, accounts payable, revenue distribution, depreciation, cost, operating expenses, and insurance records.</li><li>Verify and ensure accuracy of general ledger coding; enter accounts receivable and payable invoices.</li><li>Prepare accounts payable check runs.</li><li>Assist with monthly cost analyses and departmental variance reporting.</li><li>Prepare and perform (or assist with) event settlements and sponsor contracts.</li><li>Support internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Perform additional accounting duties and projects as assigned.</li></ul>
<p>Regional CPA firm in the Hudson, NY area is seeking a Senior Staff Auditor due to growth and expansion. Reporting to a Partner, job duties include: audit engagements for clients in various industries; general accounting duties; financial statement preparation; adjusting journal entries; bookkeeping tasks; working directly with clients; exposure to the tax field; various other duties as assigned. This firm will interview candidates who have anywhere from 0-5 years of experience ; the level of the position will be commensurate with experience. </p>
<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>
<p>Robert Half is working with an organization in the education space to fill an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> role. This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who thrives in mission-oriented environments and enjoys working across departments to strengthen financial operations. The Accounting Manager will support leadership in managing reporting, compliance, audits, and internal controls. This is a full-time, on-site position located in the Albany, NY area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities Include:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting and audits</li><li>Ensure compliance and internal controls</li><li>Guide teams on fiscal policies</li><li>Manage grants, assets, and reconciliations</li><li>Support system improvements and leadership</li><li>Contribute to closings and capital accounting</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>About the Company:</u></strong></p><p>Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing company known for its innovation, operational excellence, and commitment to quality. With a strong presence in the industry and a collaborative culture, they are seeking a results-driven Accounting Manager to lead their accounting operations and support strategic financial initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Position Summary:</u></strong></p><p>As the Accounting Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support accounting and inventory management processes. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities Include:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Oversee general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Collaborate with operations to monitor and analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and inventory valuation</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance and accuracy</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities</li><li>Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development</li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our client’s team in Albany, NY on a temp-to-hire basis. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily banking functions, and assisting with audits, reconciliations, and general ledger activity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations for a multi-entity structure and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Process daily bank transfers, approve ACH withdrawals/positive pay, and monitor all bank activity</li><li>Complete daily deposits and apply payments to invoices</li><li>Handle outgoing/incoming wire transactions and verify wiring instructions</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely recording of checks</li><li>Track and process weekly accounts payable</li><li>Review open accounts receivable and rebill monthly</li><li>Administer escrow refunds and tax payments</li><li>Review outstanding checks weekly and communicate open items to offices</li><li>Prepare monthly general ledger journal entries in QuickBooks</li><li>Assist with workpaper preparation and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Maintain spreadsheets for bank allocations and assist with opening new escrow sub-accounts</li><li>Support internal audits and weekly reports</li><li>Assist with year-end close and external audit activities</li></ul>
<p><strong>Fortune Firm: Accounting Manager - Technical Accounting.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Our client a brand name firm located in Litchfield County is expanding their accounting team. This position reports to the CFO and leads a team of five accountants. The broad position is responsible for managing the hands-on accounting team, producing the financials, technical accounting research, assisting the auditors, and partnering with the business heads to assist with their budgeting. The firm is known for a professional, positive, collegial environment, excellent benefits, and a true work / life balance.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking an accounting assistant to support the agency and handle everyday accounting operations in order to assist the controller.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations for a multi-entity environment, including reviewing prior-day bank reports, comparing them with internal records, and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Process daily bank transfers, approve positive pay and ACH withdrawals, and monitor all bank activity.</li><li>Complete daily deposits and apply payments to customer invoices.</li><li>Handle wire transactions, including verifying wiring instructions, processing outgoing wires, and recording incoming wires.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to ensure timely processing and recording of daily checks.</li><li>Manage accounts payable by tracking invoices and processing weekly payments.</li><li>Review open accounts receivable and perform monthly rebilling as needed.</li><li>Administer escrow refunds and tax payments.</li><li>Review outstanding checks on a weekly basis and communicate updates or issues to relevant offices.</li><li>Prepare general ledger journal entries, including monthly interest entries in QuickBooks.</li><li>Assist in preparing work papers and reconciling credit card transactions.</li><li>Support bank allocations to escrow accounts, maintain associated spreadsheets and forms, and coordinate with the bank to open sub-accounts.</li><li>Assist with internal audits by preparing weekly reports.</li><li>Support year-end closing processes and external audits as required.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration email your resume to jill.orietas@roberthalf</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Manager to join our team in Latham, New York. Seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Manager to support our small but busy office. This role is central to our daily operations and focuses heavily on accounting tasks through QuickBooks Desktop, along with general administrative support. The ideal candidate is meticulous, flexible, and eager to learn—someone who thrives in a close-knit environment and can work both independently and collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform daily accounting tasks using QuickBooks Desktop, including invoicing, billing, printing checks, and certified payroll</li><li>Prepare journal entries and manage bank reconciliations</li><li>Assist with AIA construction billing and applications (strongly preferred)</li><li>Support payroll and other financial recordkeeping as needed</li><li>Provide phone coverage, take accurate and detailed messages, and communicate effectively with clients</li><li>Support 3 operational staff members with administrative needs</li><li>Assist with general office duties to ensure smooth daily operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Receivable & Billing Specialist</strong> to join our client’s team in Albany, NY. This <strong>temp-to-hire opportunity</strong> is ideal for someone with strong accounting skills and experience in billing processes, who is looking to grow with a supportive and collaborative organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process <strong>AIA billings</strong> for construction projects</li><li>Manage <strong>accounts receivable</strong> functions, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing</li><li>Perform <strong>general ledger reconciliations</strong> and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Support the accounting team with reporting, documentation, and audit preparation</li><li>Collaborate with project managers and operations staff to resolve billing or reconciliation discrepancies</li><li>Assist with other accounting duties as needed</li></ul>
<p>Regional CPA firm is seeking a Senior Accountant or Manager for its expanding team. Responsibilities include: audits; some reviews and compilations; general accounting; tax season assistance; and special projects. This will report to a Partner. This position could be located anywhere from Catskill, NY to Kingston, NY and the surrounding region; relocation assistance may be available for candidates with ties to the region.</p>
<p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable <strong>Accounts Receivable Clerk</strong> to join our clients accounting team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong communication skills, a positive and professional attitude, and experience managing receivables or collections in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process customer payments, apply cash receipts, and reconcile accounts</li><li>Monitor aging reports and follow up on overdue invoices</li><li>Communicate with clients to resolve billing or payment discrepancies</li><li>Prepare AR reports and assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate receivable management</li><li>Maintain organized records and documentation for all AR transactions</li></ul>
<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong> Our client seeks an experienced Bookkeeper to support all aspects of their accounting department, reporting directly to the Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented professionals looking to manage a diverse workload within a dynamic environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Prepare financial reports and reconcile accounts as directed</li><li>Participate in month-end and year-end closing tasks per management instruction</li><li>Communicate professionally with customers and vendors regarding billing matters</li><li>Assist with general administrative tasks as needed</li><li>Perform accounting clerical duties, including filing, scanning, document uploads, and organizing year-end files for storage</li><li><strong>Why Work With Our Client?</strong> This role offers the chance to take ownership of core accounting processes, collaborate with a supportive finance team, and contribute</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Clifton Park, NY</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> Temp-to-Hire</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our client’s team in Clifton Park. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a strong understanding of accounting principles, and can handle multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Review, verify, and process invoices in compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Match purchase orders to invoices, code appropriately, and set invoices up for payment.</li><li>Enter and upload invoices into the accounting system.</li><li>Track and process employee expense reports.</li><li>Prepare and process electronic payments (checks, ACH, wire).</li><li>Monitor accounts to ensure timely payments and resolve any discrepancies.</li><li>Post transactions to journals, ledgers, and other accounting records.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable transactions and prepare account analyses.</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor files and historical records.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and respond to inquiries promptly.</li><li>Provide supporting documentation for audits.</li><li>Prepare and mail 1099 forms for all companies.</li><li>Prepare and enter lien waivers.</li><li>Compile and pay property and school taxes.</li><li>Collect, enter, and monitor subcontractor agreements, insurance documentation, and Fair Play Act compliance requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Job Costing</strong></p><ul><li>Import job cost estimates into the system.</li><li>Review job cost reports for accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Transfer files as needed.</li><li>Open and distribute incoming mail.</li><li>Assist with receptionist duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors.</li><li>Route faxes and handle miscellaneous office errands as directed.</li></ul>
<p>Public accounting firm in Columbia County is seeking a Tax Manager due to a recent Partner retirement. This position has Partnership potential in the coming 1-2 year timeframe. This is a growing firm and this position will be picking up a large book of business. Relocation assistance is available for candidates with ties to the area. </p><p><br></p>
<p>Boutique tax services company is seeking a Tax Analyst / Manager to join its growing team. Responsibilities include: provide preparation and review services for high net worth clients; tax return quality assessment services; consulting services to other tax prep businesses; teaching best practices on tax compliance, research, content development and training; and other special projects as assigned. This is a remote work opportunity.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Mid sized nonprofit is seeking an Audit Manager due to a recent retirement. Responsibilities include: internal audits; financial and operational audits;compliance ;testing ;workpapers; internal controls; provide recommendations for improvements and operational efficiencies; risk assessment; and special projects as assigned. </p>
<p>Mid to large company is seeking a FP& A Manager due to growth. Reporting to the CFO, duties include: forecasting, projections, analysis, cash flow projections, maintaining several spreadsheets, merger and acquisitions, assist in financial statement prep, other projects as assigned. This will be a hybrid position with lots of flexibility. </p><p><br></p>
