<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>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>
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>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>
<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 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>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>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 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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Albany, New York. This part-time role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial transactions and supporting accounting operations with accuracy and efficiency. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to essential tasks such as invoicing and data entry while collaborating closely with the current accountant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring all payments are accurate and timely.<br>• Manage accounts receivable by tracking incoming payments and maintaining updated records.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to ensure financial information is recorded correctly and efficiently.<br>• Prepare and issue invoices to clients and customers in alignment with company standards.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to manage and organize financial data.<br>• Collaborate with the accountant to support ongoing accounting functions and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized and secure documentation of financial records.<br>• Assist in generating reports to support financial analysis and decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations.
<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>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>
<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>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 a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our clients team in Latham, New York. This part-time contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of our organization by ensuring accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices and payments. The role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain precise financial records while collaborating effectively with vendors and internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and efficiency to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Verify and match purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoices to confirm proper documentation and approvals.</p><p>• Maintain and update vendor information within the accounting system for accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and address discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Review and process employee expense reports and reimbursement requests in line with company policies.</p><p>• Prepare and execute weekly payment runs, including checks, wires, and other payment methods.</p><p>• Organize and maintain records in the Accounts Payable inbox and ensure proper filing.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities by ensuring all accounts payable transactions are recorded appropriately.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal departments to resolve invoice and payment inquiries.</p><p>• Support audit processes and contribute to improvements in automation, reporting, and training initiatives.</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>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>Rachel Miller with Robert Half is partnering with a company in the Capital Region on an Accounts Receivable Clerk role. This role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing payments, and ensuring client accounts are up to date. If you are eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process client charges, payments, and deposits accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile client accounts, ensuring all information is up to date.</p><p>• Research and resolve discrepancies in account records to maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare monthly accounts receivable reconciliations and distribute them to program managers.</p><p>• Handle cash receipts and manage associated tasks within the Financial Edge system.</p><p>• Support the finance team by assisting with accounts payable checks impacting client accounts.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with team members and ask for assistance when needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with the contract manager to ensure smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Learn and adapt quickly to new systems and processes as required.</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.
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>The Accounts Payable Specialist plays a critical role in the Finance department, supporting the accurate and timely processing of payables. This position requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong accounting fundamentals and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role offers growth potential into broader accounting responsibilities and is ideal for someone seeking advancement within a dynamic and expanding organization.</p><p><br></p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and payments across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal policies.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile A/P ledgers, ensuring proper coding and documentation of transactions.</p><p>• Utilize cloud-based software for invoice management and payment processing.</p><p>• Manage employee expense submissions through Bill Spend and Expense cloud-based platform.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities related to A/P, including accruals and reporting.</p><p>• Support intercompany transaction tracking and reconciliation.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Assist with implementation and optimization of A/P processes and systems.</p><p>• Provide support for audits and compliance reviews as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><br></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>
<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>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>
