16 Results for Forensic Accountant Jobs in Albany, NY

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Senior Accountant

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Growing organization seeking a Senior Accountant to support month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, budgeting, and general ledger activities. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership and contribute to process improvements across the accounting function. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to take the next step in their career within a collaborative and growing team.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Saratoga Springs, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a team in Saratoga Springs, New York, where this role will help maintain accurate financial records and support dependable reporting. This position contributes to daily accounting operations, month-end activities, and financial analysis that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Record and examine journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to keep financial information accurate and complete. • Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing documentation, resolving discrepancies, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Review financial results and identify meaningful variances or patterns that help guide planning and operational decisions. • Partner with cross-functional teams and external auditors by supplying records, answering questions, and supporting compliance efforts. • Strengthen accounting workflows by monitoring controls, improving procedures, and helping maintain consistent documentation standards. • Contribute to projects involving newly acquired operations, accounting process alignment, or finance-related system implementations when needed. • Support transaction processing activities such as invoices, payables, receivables, and related account updates with a high level of accuracy.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Queensbury, NY
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
A growing construction-related organization located in Queensbury, NY is seeking an (fully onsite) Accounts Receivable & Payroll Coordinator to support its accounting team. This role will focus primarily on accounts receivable, billing, and payroll support, while assisting with project-related documentation and compliance requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a variety of responsibilities, values teamwork, and is looking to grow within a stable and well-established organization. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing, payment tracking, collections, and reconciliations</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related administrative tasks</li><li>Support AIA billing and project invoicing activities</li><li>Maintain contract documentation and project records</li><li>Assist with certified payroll reporting and compliance requirements</li><li>Track and manage PRC numbers and related project information as needed</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, vendors, clients, and project managers regarding billing and payment matters</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support to the finance team</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>2+ years of AR, billing, payroll, or accounting experience</li><li>Payroll experience preferred</li><li>Knowledge of AIA billing preferred</li><li>Certified payroll and PRC experience a plus</li><li>Construction industry experience strongly preferred</li><li>Experience with construction accounting software preferred</li><li>Experience with Sage Intacct is a plus</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>Schedule<ul><li>Typical hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM or 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM</li><li>Some flexibility is available, so please don't let the hours deter you if you're otherwise a great fit</li></ul>Why Apply?<ul><li>Join a collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Opportunity to learn specialized areas such as certified payroll and construction accounting</li><li>Variety of responsibilities across AR, billing, payroll, and project support</li><li>Long-term growth potential with a stable organization</li></ul>Interested in learning more?We'd love to hear from you! Please contact Mary Christman or Kara Lyon at 518-462-1430. We look forward to connecting with accounting professionals who are eager to contribute and grow with a reputable, growing organization that values its employees. With a supportive culture and a willingness to train, this is an excellent opportunity to build your experience in AIA billing, certified payroll, and construction accounting!
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a Non Profit Educational organization in Albany, New York and contribute to day-to-day financial operations across a multi-site environment. This position offers broad exposure to core accounting functions, including payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting, while working closely with accounting leadership. It is well suited for someone who wants to strengthen their technical accounting skills in a collaborative setting and grow into increased responsibility over time. Responsibilities:• Prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and assist with monthly close activities to support accurate financial reporting.• Review transactions for accuracy, research irregularities, and explain notable fluctuations in financial results.• Manage accounts payable tasks by coding invoices, coordinating vendor payments, and maintaining organized payment records.• Record incoming payments, update accounts receivable activity, and reconcile customer or student account balances.• Generate purchase orders and maintain supporting purchasing documentation in line with internal controls.• Contribute to audit preparation, assist with tax-related documentation, and support recurring financial reporting needs.• Participate in accounting improvement efforts and provide support on special projects as business needs evolve.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting specialist

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for our Albany, New York team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping records accurate, processing transactions efficiently, and contributing to a well-organized fiscal department. The role offers an opportunity to support a mission-driven organization while helping maintain reliable accounting documentation and payment workflows. Responsibilities:• Manage the complete accounts payable process, including reviewing incoming invoices, routing documentation for approval, and preparing items for timely payment.• Coordinate reimbursements and allowance records, ensuring updates are accurate and distributions are completed.• Maintain financial files through organized filing, scanning, and digital record creation so documents are readily available for audits and internal review.• Enter and update accounting data with a high degree of accuracy.• Support routine accounting activities by monitoring invoice status, resolving documentation gaps, and keeping transaction records current.• Assist with accounts receivable and related clerical accounting tasks as needed to help maintain smooth departmental operations.• Follow agency financial procedures and comply with applicable regulatory and oversight requirements in all assigned work.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pittsfield, MA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our client in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team in a contract-to-permanent role. This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys hands-on work, values accuracy, and wants to be part of a collaborative and supportive environment.In this role, you’ll help keep day-to-day accounting operations running smoothly while supporting key financial processes. If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across core accounting functions, this could be a strong next step in your career. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and financial reports</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Experience in accounting or finance, ideally in a Staff Accountant or similar role</li><li>Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and reconciliations</li><li>Familiarity with month-end close processes</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organizational skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Stephentown, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A growing and well-established nonprofit organization is seeking a Director of Finance & Administration to lead its financial operations and serve as a key member of the leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting or finance professional looking to broaden their responsibilities, gain exposure to strategic decision-making, and grow into a senior leadership position within a mission-driven organization. This role offers a blend of hands-on accounting, financial oversight, operational leadership, and partnership with executive leadership. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting and financial operations, including general ledger, month-end close, budgeting, cash flow management, payroll, and financial reporting.</li><li>Prepare and present financial statements, forecasts, and budget analyses to leadership.</li><li>Oversee annual audits, compliance requirements, and internal controls.</li><li>Manage and mentor accounting and administrative staff.</li><li>Partner with department leaders on budgeting, planning, and financial performance.</li><li>Support organizational strategy by providing meaningful financial insights and recommendations.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Serve as a key liaison to external auditors, vendors, and other business partners.</li></ul>Why This Opportunity Stands Out<ul><li>High-impact leadership role with direct exposure to executive leadership and organizational strategy.</li><li>Opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing nonprofit organization.</li><li>Broad scope beyond traditional accounting, offering exposure to finance, operations, administration, and leadership.</li><li>Stable organization with a meaningful mission and strong community presence.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Clifton Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing organization in Clifton Park, New York. This on-site permanent opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who wants to expand their scope, contribute to core financial operations, and build a long-term career. The role offers meaningful exposure to reporting, close activities, compliance support, and cross-functional finance initiatives within a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Drive monthly and annual closing activities to help ensure accurate and timely financial results.• Prepare, post, and review journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.• Perform account, balance sheet, and bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Contribute to internal and external financial reporting by compiling data and supporting management analysis.• Assist with audit preparation, documentation requests, and compliance-related accounting tasks.• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting workflows and support ongoing process improvements.• Collaborate with leadership and business partners on special projects and broader accounting initiatives. Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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. 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. What You'll Do:<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> Salary Range: $95,000 - $120,000
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Internal Auditor

Pittsfield, MA
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Internal Auditor to join a team in Massachusetts in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is suited for a detail-oriented individual who can evaluate compliance concerns, review documentation thoroughly, and communicate findings with clarity and professionalism. The position calls for someone who can balance objectivity, discretion, and sound judgment while managing multiple reviews in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Lead compliance-focused reviews and investigations across assigned programs, ensuring each matter is handled impartially and thoroughly.• Conduct interviews with employees and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds to gather relevant information and clarify concerns.• Examine records, files, and supporting documentation to identify facts, assess risk, and substantiate conclusions.• Prepare well-organized written reports that summarize findings, outline evidence, and present practical recommendations for resolution.• Track several active investigations at once while maintaining progress and meeting required reporting timelines.• Support quality and performance improvement efforts by identifying process gaps and recommending corrective actions.• Maintain strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information and investigation materials.• Use technology and audit-related tools to document work, organize case information, and support accurate reporting. Why Temporary Professionals Choose This Opportunity:Temporary professionals working with our team may be eligible for benefits, including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan.</li><li>Employee assistance program. </li><li>Access to ongoing professional development and training resources.</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager - Public Accounting

Gloversville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities:<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> Salary Range: $140,000 - $180,000 with additional bonus potential. Includes full suite of benefits and a flexible hybrid schedule.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Staff Accountant

Clifton Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We're seeking a Senior Staff Accountant who enjoys digging into the details, solving problems, and helping keep the financial side of the business running smoothly. This position offers a mix of core accounting responsibilities, financial analysis, and project work, providing exposure well beyond traditional debits and credits. The right candidate is someone who takes ownership of their work, enjoys working independently, and isn't afraid to ask questions or suggest a better way of doing things. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain supporting documentation</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and key general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</li><li>Analyze financial activity and investigate discrepancies or unusual trends</li><li>Prepare internal reports and support management with financial data requests</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow tracking</li><li>Support audit preparation and work directly with external auditors as needed</li><li>Help strengthen accounting procedures and identify opportunities for process improvements</li><li>Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and cross-functional initiatives</li></ul> Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Tax & Accounting Manager - Public

Glens Falls, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax & Accounting Manager to join a small, local public accounting firm in the Glens Falls, NY area. This position offers the chance to take ownership of meaningful client relationships, contribute to the firm’s continued growth, and work closely with leadership in a collaborative environment. It is well suited for an experienced public accounting specialist seeking long-term career progression, a visible leadership role, and a future path toward partnership. Responsibilities:• Direct a range of tax engagements for individuals, business entities, and fiduciary clients, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.• Prepare and review corporate, partnership, individual, and estate-related tax filings while maintaining high quality standards across all deliverables.• Supervise the completion of financial statement compilations and reviews, offering thoughtful guidance to support client accounting needs.• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by addressing tax planning matters, operational questions, and broader financial concerns.• Build and strengthen long-term relationships with a primarily local client base through responsive service and consistent follow-through.• Assume increasing responsibility for an established portfolio of accounts, with the expectation of gradually transitioning into broader ownership of client engagements.• Support business advisory efforts that may include bookkeeping oversight, entity formation guidance, and recommendations tailored to client goals. Salary Range: $85,000 - $150,000 DOE
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Staff

Schenectady, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
A well-established organization is seeking an Accounting Associate to support daily financial operations and help maintain the accuracy and integrity of accounting records. This role offers exposure to a variety of accounting functions, including transaction processing, reconciliations, vendor management, and month-end support.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities while ensuring a high level of accuracy.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform routine account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete and accurate.</li><li>Process invoices and financial transactions while maintaining appropriate supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with vendor payment activities and monitor outstanding obligations.</li><li>Investigate accounting discrepancies and partner with internal teams to resolve issues in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support reporting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Support month-end close procedures, including preparing schedules and updating account activity.</li><li>Monitor open transactions and follow up on unresolved items as needed.</li><li>Provide accounting documentation and support during audits and financial reviews.</li><li>Utilize accounting and business software to record, track, and reconcile financial activity.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal accounting processes.</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager - Public

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>Salary and Benefits: 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.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Audit Sr. - Public

Glens Falls, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an experienced audit specialist to join a regional public accounting firm in Glens Falls, New York. This position offers the opportunity to manage audit work for a varied client portfolio while building strong relationships with clients and internal leadership. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys hands-on engagement work, team guidance, and a clear path toward continued career progression. Responsibilities:• Direct audit assignments from initial planning through final delivery, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely completion.• Prepare and examine financial statements, supporting schedules, and audit files in accordance with applicable standards.• Review engagement documentation to confirm completeness and identify areas that require follow-up or correction.• Provide day-to-day oversight, coaching, and development support to entry-level team members working on audit engagements.• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients by discussing requests, resolving questions, and maintaining strong working relationships.• Coordinate with firm leadership on engagement status, technical matters, and client service priorities.• Apply audit knowledge across a range of client environments to deliver thorough and efficient assurance services. Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 + additional bonus potential
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

16 results for Forensic Accountant in Albany, NY