<p>We are looking for a strategic and hands-on finance leader to guide the financial health of a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Ballston Spa, New York. This role will manage core accounting operations, strengthen financial planning, and deliver meaningful analysis to support executive decision-making. The Director of Finance will play a visible role across the organization by ensuring sound reporting, responsible stewardship of funds, and compliance with nonprofit and grant-related requirements. This is a direct-hire, fully on-site role that offers the ability to directly impact the local community. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Direct daily finance and accounting activities, including oversight of reconciliations, close processes, and timely preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Lead the development of annual operating budgets and periodic forecasts, aligning financial plans with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Monitor cash position and project future funding needs to help maintain financial stability and support informed planning.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports and performance insights for executive leadership to support strategic and operational decisions.</p><p>• Oversee nonprofit accounting practices, including fund tracking and grant-related financial management, to ensure accurate use and reporting of restricted resources.</p><p>• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to applicable nonprofit regulations, reporting standards, and audit expectations.</p><p>• Coordinate documentation and financial schedules required for grant reporting and single audit activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and increase efficiency across accounting and reporting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$85,000 - $115,000</p>
<p>We are looking for a strategic finance leader to guide the organization’s financial health and operational performance in Troy, New York. This role will oversee core accounting functions, strengthen fiscal stewardship, and provide informed leadership on planning and compliance matters. The ideal candidate brings senior-level financial management experience, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively with executives, staff, and board-level stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Direct the organization’s accounting and financial activities, including planning cycles, routine reporting, disbursements, payroll review, and cash management.</p><p>• Manage the preparation of annual budgets and ongoing forecasts to support informed decision-making and long-term financial stability.</p><p>• Lead the completion of audits, tax-related filings, retirement plan administration, and regulatory reporting while maintaining adherence to applicable standards.</p><p>• Oversee grant-related financial tracking and reporting to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with funding requirements.</p><p>• Establish and refine financial policies, operating procedures, and internal control measures that promote accountability and reduce risk.</p><p>• Guide, coach, and develop finance team members while encouraging strong coordination with leaders across the organization.</p><p>• Advise executive leadership on financial strategy, organizational priorities, and opportunities to improve processes and resource allocation.</p><p>• Prepare and present clear financial materials for board and committee discussions related to fiscal oversight, audit matters, and sustainability planning.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Salary range of $125,000–$150,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.</p><p>• Hybrid work arrangement and flexible scheduling.</p><p>• Outstanding benefits package including retirement contributions, generous paid time off, employee and dependent educational benefits, and comprehensive health coverage.</p>
<p>Are you a hands-on accounting leader who enjoys owning the accounting function, improving processes, and supporting a mission-driven organization? Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, audit activities, and team development.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end and year-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership and Board reporting.</li><li>Lead the annual audit process, coordinating with external auditors and managing all supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Oversee tax filings and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Monitor and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and GAAP compliance.</li><li>Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and treasury activities.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis efforts.</li><li>Track and report on grant funding, restricted contributions, and designated funds.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to provide financial insights and reporting that support decision making.</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff while fostering continuous process improvement.</li></ul><p>What Makes This Opportunity Unique?</p><ul><li>Visible leadership role with direct impact on organizational strategy and financial stewardship.</li><li>Opportunity to partner closely with senior leadership and the Board.</li><li>Mission-driven environment with a collaborative culture.</li><li>Ability to influence processes, controls, and operational improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Interested in learning more? Apply today or reach out to Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office for a confidential conversation.</strong></p>
<p>We're partnering with a respected and growing organization in the Albany area that is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations and help drive the next phase of growth. This role offers a blend of hands-on accounting, team leadership, and strategic involvement, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both managing the details and contributing to the bigger picture.</p><p><br></p><p>This isn't a role where you'll simply review work and attend meetings. The Accounting Manager will be a key member of the finance team, partnering with leadership to improve processes, strengthen reporting, and ensure the organization has the financial information needed to make informed decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Manage the general ledger, account reconciliations, and financial reporting activities</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance and professional development</li><li>Review journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reporting</li><li>Partner with department leaders to provide financial analysis and operational support</li><li>Coordinate external audits and work closely with auditors, tax advisors, and other external partners</li><li>Evaluate and improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Support special projects, system implementations, and organizational initiatives as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$95,000 - $120,000</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><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><p><strong><u>Salary and Benefits:</u></strong> 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.</p><p><br></p>