<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>
<p>A wealth management / financial planning firm in the Albany area is seeking a Financial Planning Analyst due to growth. Responsibilities include: preparing reports, projections and recommendations for financial planning; retirement planning; taxes; estate flowcharts; some investment management duties; working directly with clients; various other duties typical of a financial planner. </p><p><br></p><p><br></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>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Salary Range:</u></strong> $140,000 - $180,000 with additional bonus potential. Includes full suite of benefits and a flexible hybrid schedule.</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>
We are looking for a dedicated Financial Advisor to join our team in Albany, New York. This role involves assisting clients with comprehensive financial planning, including retirement strategies, tax considerations, and estate management. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance while fostering strong client relationships to help individuals achieve their financial goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop detailed financial plans tailored to client needs, including retirement strategies, tax optimization, and estate planning.<br>• Conduct thorough financial analyses and prepare reports, projections, and recommendations.<br>• Collaborate directly with clients to understand their financial objectives and provide personalized solutions.<br>• Create estate flowcharts and other visual aids to simplify complex financial concepts.<br>• Manage some aspects of investment portfolios, ensuring alignment with client goals and risk tolerance.<br>• Offer financial counseling and advice to support clients in making informed decisions.<br>• Utilize computer systems and tools to efficiently manage data and client information.<br>• Handle inside sales activities to promote financial services and expand client relationships.<br>• Provide remote assistance and virtual consultations to clients as needed.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, locally recognized organization to hire a <strong>Cost Accounting Analyst</strong> 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 <strong>direct-hire, on-site</strong> opportunity in the Albany, NY area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$70,000 - $85,000</p>
<p>Speciality CPA firm in Saratoga is seeking a Senior 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>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>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>