We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and manage financial operations for our clients on a long-term contract basis. Based in Saratoga Springs, New York, this role involves preparing accurate financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic guidance to support business growth. If you excel in financial planning and analysis, this opportunity is ideal for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage comprehensive financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and oversee strategic plans and budgets that align with client business goals.<br>• Monitor and enforce proper cost segregation to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Act as a liaison to manage relationships and reporting with banks, insurance providers, and external auditors.<br>• Provide expert guidance to clients to ensure all areas of their business are financially covered.<br>• Perform bookkeeping tasks based on client-specific requirements and Statements of Work.<br>• Handle accounting processes in accordance with client Statements of Work.<br>• Conduct month-end close procedures to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts and ensure journal entries are correctly recorded.<br>• Assist with annual financial reporting and audits as needed.
<p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p> Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead their finance operations. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Medicaid billing, budgeting, and financial analysis, and who is confident presenting financial data to executive leadership and board members.</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>Manage day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee Medicaid billing processes and ensure compliance with applicable regulations</li><li>Develop, monitor, and analyze organizational budgets and forecasts</li><li>Present financial reports and budget updates to senior leadership and board of directors</li><li>Lead and mentor a small accounting team, providing guidance and professional development</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments and external auditors as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Hudson, New York. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both strategic and hands-on environments, overseeing financial reporting and guiding team development. The position will require occasional onsite presence during close weeks, with hybrid flexibility at other times.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead high-level financial reporting and preparation of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Provide oversight for treasury functions and manage cash flow strategies.<br>• Collaborate closely with two Accounting Managers to support financial analytics and reporting.<br>• Offer training and mentorship to team members, including stepping in to assist with transactional tasks during lighter periods.<br>• Supervise and guide the Accounting Manager, including oversight of payroll operations as needed.<br>• Ensure smooth month-end close processes and maintain comprehensive financial controls.<br>• Utilize Workday software for financial management tasks and reporting.<br>• Maintain flexibility to adapt to both strategic planning and operational needs within the department.<br>• Uphold compliance with healthcare industry regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with healthcare-related financial processes, leveraging revenue cycle knowledge where applicable.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Non Profit or Education Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Lenox, Massachusetts. In this role, you will oversee key financial functions, including the month-end close processes, ensuring the accuracy of general ledger accounts, preparing financial statements and operating expense analysis. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute the execute month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and provide detailed analysis to support financial accuracy.</p><p>• Manage journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all financial transactions.</p><p>• Oversee the accounting for endowment funds, ensuring proper allocation and compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate on the development and tracking of the operating budget, providing insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Support financial audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements across all accounting activities.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Office Manager/Bookkeeper to oversee financial and administrative operations in our Troy, New York office. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who is skilled in bookkeeping, payroll, and managing office functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting, team coordination, and process improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor daily banking activities, including recording direct deposits, initiating transfers, and issuing wire payments as needed.<br>• Oversee employee needs and address questions or concerns to maintain a positive work environment.<br>• Manage office facilities, ensuring building needs such as seating, lighting, and utilities are addressed effectively.<br>• Assist with purchasing and accounts payable tasks, including reviewing and processing requests.<br>• Prepare and issue customer invoices, review project contracts, and follow up on collections.<br>• Coordinate and book travel arrangements, including airfare, hotels, and car rentals, while resolving any travel-related issues.<br>• Develop and manage project budgets, assign project numbers, and maintain accurate records in QuickBooks.<br>• Conduct bi-weekly operations meetings with department managers to review project updates and budgets.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and review profit and loss statements for accuracy and budget adherence.<br>• Support annual tax preparation by providing necessary documentation and addressing queries from external accountants.
<p>Mid sized stable and growing company east of Albany is seeking a Controller. Reporting to the CEO, job duties include: oversight of accounting and finance; supervising a team of 5; management of the ERP system; monthly financial reporting; budgeting, forecasting and analysis; being a member of executive management and helping to drive and grow the company.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Albany, New York. This role involves managing financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring accurate reporting to support the organization's financial health. The ideal candidate has experience with accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and both month-end and year-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and promptly.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices while maintaining organized financial records.<br>• Manage payroll activities to ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures, including reconciling accounts.<br>• Generate financial reports to provide insights into the organization's financial performance.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Zoho Office Suite and QuickBooks Online for efficient record-keeping.<br>• Conduct data entry tasks with precision to maintain the integrity of financial information.<br>• Assist in reviewing and improving financial processes to enhance accuracy and compliance.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulations in all accounting activities.
<p><strong>Accounting Assistant</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Albany, NY</p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM</p><p> <strong>Pay:</strong> $20 – $23/hour (Temp-to-Hire)</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Assistant</strong> to join our client’s team in Albany, NY. This temp-to-hire role offers training, growth potential, and the opportunity to develop strong accounting skills while supporting daily financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Enter and process financial data, invoices, and time & materials (T& M) sheets with accuracy</li><li>Assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and other routine accounting tasks</li><li>Maintain organized records and support preparation of financial reports</li><li>Input data into Viewpoint or similar accounting software (training provided)</li><li>Provide occasional administrative support, such as handling correspondence and filing</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and reporting as needed</li></ul>
<p>Mid-sized stable and growing company in the Cobleskill area is seeking a Controller. Reporting to the CFO, job duties include: monthly financial reporting; budgeting, forecasting and analysis; annual audit; supervising a small team; roll up your sleeves type of environment ; being a member of management and helping to drive and grow the company.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our team in Scotia, New York. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in managing financial transactions, ensuring accurate billing processes, and tackling business collections. The ideal candidate will excel in accounts receivable management and have a solid understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue accurate invoices to clients in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain and update billing records to ensure data integrity.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts receivable and address discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Generate monthly financial reports, including billing and accounting summaries.</p><p>• Assist with journal entries and month-end accounting processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue accounts.</p><p>• Provide support for audits and financial reviews as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>If you feel you could be a great fit for this role and are interested in learning more, please contact Mary Christman or Gabrielle Maisonet at 518-462-1430. We look forward to hearing from you!</p>
<p>Controller – Hands on in Non-Profit.</p><p><br></p><p>Stable non-profit company in the Lenox area is looking for a hands-on Controller. Reporting to the CFO and being a contributing member of the senior management team, you will be responsible for strategic planning, the general ledger, financial close, financial statement preparation, board reporting and presentation, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis and mentoring staff. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Performs the following: monthly, quarterly and annual close, general ledger entry, balance sheets, income statement, and reconciliation.</li><li>Conducts bank reconciliations; assists with cash analysis when necessary.</li><li>Reviews A/P and runs weekly vendor checks.</li><li>Reviews and approves purchase orders.</li><li>Oversees billing and collection processes for revenue generating programs.</li><li>Prepares annual budget and re-projections.</li><li>Assist with fund report preparation.</li><li>Coordinates and manages internal audits involving the review of administrative accounting controls and processes to ensure the integrity of internal systems.</li><li>Assists in the development and implementation of new and revised accounting, payroll and other financial policies, procedures and controls.</li><li>Provides ongoing direction and supervision to finance and billing staff.</li></ul><p>Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting. MBA or CPA preferred, 5+ years of relevant non-profit experience including hands on general ledger and month end close experience, strong financial statement preparation experience, experience providing strategic guidance and implementing improvements to policies and procedures. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $90-105k + strong benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com. For expeditated consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. </p><p><br></p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note: at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission. </p><p><br></p><p>chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Albany, New York. This is a hybrid Contract-to-permanent position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a nonprofit, very well-known in the Capital Region. The ideal candidate will be responsible for key accounting functions and will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage and maintain the general ledger, including preparing and posting journal entries.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Handle large sets of financial data, utilizing advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and vlookups.</p><p>• Oversee accounting for endowment funds, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address discrepancies and streamline processes.</p><p>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives within the accounting department.</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 company is seeking a Controller due to continued growth and expansion. Reporting to the CFO, duties include: oversight of accounting, general ledger, financial reporting, internal controls, compliance, supervise a small team, oversight of AP and AR, assist in budgeting, forecasting and analysis. This is a leadership position in this rapidly growing organization. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Auditor to join our team in Albany, New York. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in conducting financial and compliance audits for various clients. As part of a long-term contract, you will contribute to impactful auditing projects that support transparency and operational improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead financial audits, ensuring thorough examination of statements and compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Conduct operational audits to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and operational procedures.</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive audit plans tailored to client needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with government agencies and public programs to perform program-specific audits.</p><p>• Analyze audit findings and prepare detailed reports that highlight key insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) standards and other applicable frameworks.</p><p>• Assist in auditing annual financial statements for accuracy and regulatory adherence.</p><p>• Perform agreed-upon procedures to address specific client concerns or objectives.</p><p>• Provide advisory support to clients by identifying areas for operational and financial improvement.</p><p>• Utilize technology tools to efficiently manage remote or hybrid audit processes.</p>
<p>An independent wealth management firm with $500+ AUM is seeking a Tax Director/Manager to join their growing firm. In this role you will work in conjunction with the wealth management team to provide comprehensive tax and financial planning to the firm's clients. </p>
• Provide legal and practical guidance to management personnel on day-to-day legal matters including compliance with applicable contracts, laws and regulations; resolution of personnel issues; drafting and reviewing policies and procedures; and the application of information privacy and security requirements to the business environment.<br>• Draft, negotiate and/or review client and vendor contracts, license agreements, standard terms and conditions, non-disclosure agreements, data transfer agreements and other contractual documents. <br>• Manage outside counsel. <br>• Lead, mentor, and manage a legal team including Assistant General Counsels, and paralegals to ensure high performance, accountability, and professional development.<br>• Drive cross-functional collaboration by serving as a key legal advisor to executive leadership, compliance, HR, finance, IT, and operations teams.<br>• Consult and handle all corporate legal processes (e.g. intellectual property, mergers & acquisitions, loan and debt agreements, litigation, etc.).<br>• Review and advise on federal state and local procurement documents and processes. <br>• Support compliance personnel in various operational activities, including provider applications, risk assessments, attestations, and internal investigations. <br>• Draft and review company policies and procedures<br>• Foster a culture of integrity, transparency, and ethical decision-making across the organization through legal leadership and policy development.<br>• Represent the Legal Department at leadership meetings and board presentations in the absence of General Counsel, providing actionable legal insights and strategic guidance.<br>• Ensure legal team readiness and alignment during audits, investigations, and crisis events<br>• Oversee and advise on program security and financial audits conducted by third parties. <br>• Advise and assist with information technology implementations to ensure efficient functioning of the Legal Department.<br>• Monitor legislative and regulatory activity to identify and communicate changes impacting the company’s businesses<br>• Administer the company’s contract management system. <br>• Perform other legal duties or functions as assigned.
<p>Mid to large company in the Hudson, NY area is seeking a Controller. This will report to the CFO and be responsible for: monthly financial statements; working with external auditors as well as government agencies; budgeting and forecasting; oversight of a staff of 6+; oversight of the GL; and a variety of other duties typical of a Controller. </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Grants & Contracts Coordinator to join our clients team in Schenectady, New York. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful nonprofit initiatives by managing grant funding and contracts that support community-driven programs. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with the finance team to ensure compliance, accurate reporting, and effective grant administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Research and identify potential funding opportunities at federal, state, and local levels.</p><p>• Assist in drafting and submitting grant proposals and contract applications to secure funding.</p><p>• Monitor and track grant expenditures to ensure alignment with budgets and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate with outsourced accounting partners to maintain adherence to funder guidelines.</p><p>• Manage documentation related to grants, including agreements, amendments, budgets, and reports.</p><p>• Ensure all grant timelines and deliverables are met, while maintaining detailed records.</p><p>• Support post-award activities, including reporting and financial reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline grant management processes.</p>
<p>Rapidly growing company with multiple divisions is seeking a Controller due to growth; this is a newly created role. Reporting to the CEO, job duties include: accounting for multiple entities; project accounting; job costing for construction projects; bank recs; journal entries and general ledger; banking relationships; work with external CPA firm; work closely the ERP system; and special projects as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Albany, New York. This role is vital to maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth daily financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bookkeeping, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform daily bank reconciliations, compare records with previous day reports, and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Process and monitor daily bank transfers, including approving positive pay transactions and reviewing withdrawals.<br>• Manage daily deposits and post payments to invoices accurately.<br>• Verify wiring instructions, process outgoing wire transactions, and receipt incoming wires.<br>• Collaborate with the team to ensure timely processing of checks and daily financial recordings.<br>• Track and process accounts payable invoices weekly, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Review open accounts receivable balances, rebill as necessary, and administer escrow refunds and tax payments.<br>• Monitor outstanding checks weekly, addressing issues and keeping relevant parties informed.<br>• Record monthly interest journal entries in QuickBooks and assist with credit card transaction reconciliations.<br>• Support year-end closings and audits, including preparation of work papers and internal audit reports.
<p>Manufacturing company in the Saratoga area is seeking a Controller. This reports to the President and is responsible for: financial responsibility of the plant, general accounting, financial analysis, budgeting, supervising a small team, and various other duties.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Watervliet, New York. In this role, you will be responsible for managing billing processes, ensuring accurate cash applications, and handling commercial collections. Your expertise will play a critical part in maintaining the accuracy of our financial records and supporting overall business operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Oversee commercial collections, including following up on outstanding payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Apply customer payments to accounts, ensuring proper documentation and allocation.<br>• Perform reconciliations of general ledger accounts to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices for billing, adhering to company guidelines and procedures.<br>• Monitor accounts for overdue balances and implement strategies to improve collection rates.<br>• Generate reports on accounts receivable performance and present findings to management.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing inquiries and ensure smooth operations.<br>• Maintain organized records of transactions and correspondence for audit purposes.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within the accounts receivable function.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Front Office Administrative Assistant to join our team in Albany, New York on site! In this Contract-to-Ongoing position, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while supporting the financial management team with administrative tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, small-office environment and enjoys being a reliable point of contact for both clients and colleagues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Welcome clients and visitors with professionalism and ensure their needs are addressed promptly.</p><p>• Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a courteous and efficient manner.</p><p>• Oversee daily office operations, including managing mail, organizing supplies, and maintaining a tidy workspace.</p><p>• Accurately update and manage internal databases to ensure information is current and accessible.</p><p>• Prepare and compile reports to meet deadlines, including those related to broker requirements.</p><p>• Utilize proprietary financial software for various administrative tasks (training will be provided).</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to the financial operations team.</p><p>• Handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.</p><p>• Assist with general office coordination tasks and support team members as needed.</p>
