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37 results for Staff Accountant in Albany, NY

Senior Tax Accountant
  • Schoharie, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-03T14:08:57Z
Senior Accountant
  • Hudson, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid-sized growing and stable company in the Hudson, NY area is seeking a Senior Accountant. Reporting to the Controller, job duties include: monthly financial reporting; bank recs; maintaining the general ledger; oversight of AP, AR and Payroll; assist with budgeting and forecasting; assist with financial statement preparation; interface with external auditors; work with ERP system; journal entries; various duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T14:59:28Z
Senior Accountant
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid to large company in the Glens Falls, NY area is seeking a Senior Accounting Analyst due to an internal promotion. Reporting to the Controller, job duties include: monthly financial reporting; assist with preparing financial statements; assist with regulatory reporting; financial analysis; pulling various accounting statements; reconciliations; and other duties as assigned. Relocation assistance may be available for candidates with ties to the area.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T14:59:28Z
Controller
  • Ballston Spa, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-15T14:59:28Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-09T18:29:07Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing company to find a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoys working closely with operations and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> In this position, you’ll play a key role in the month-end close process, financial reporting, job costing, and project accounting. You’ll be working directly with internal stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review monthly financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze job cost reports and support WIP (Work-in-Progress) schedules</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies</li><li>Assist with external audits and year-end close</li><li>Provide financial insights to project managers and operations teams</li><li>Monitor and improve internal controls and accounting processes</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-08T16:18:45Z
Audit Senior - Public
  • Hudson Valley Region, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Regional CPA firm is seeking a Senior Accountant or Manager for its expanding team. Responsibilities include: audits; some reviews and compilations; general accounting; tax season assistance; and special projects. This will report to a Partner. This position could be located anywhere from Catskill, NY to Kingston, NY and the surrounding region; relocation assistance may be available for candidates with ties to the region.</p>
  • 2025-08-08T16:13:45Z
Audit Senior (Public)
  • ALBANY, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • A regional CPA firm is seeking a Senior Auditor to join its growing practice. The responsibilities will include auditing the financials of non-profit, manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services companies. This position is also responsible for coaching and developing team members.
  • 2025-08-08T16:13:45Z
Controller
  • Lenox, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-14T17:39:14Z
Accounting Manager
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-27T13:24:08Z
Audit Staff - Public
  • HUDSON, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Regional CPA firm in the Hudson, NY area is seeking a Senior Staff Auditor due to growth and expansion. Reporting to a Partner, job duties include: audit engagements for clients in various industries; general accounting duties; financial statement preparation; adjusting journal entries; bookkeeping tasks; working directly with clients; exposure to the tax field; various other duties as assigned. This firm will interview candidates who have anywhere from 0-5 years of experience ; the level of the position will be commensurate with experience. </p>
  • 2025-08-08T16:13:45Z
Controller
  • Halfmoon, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller in Halfmoon, New York. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a diverse accounting team and contribute to the financial success of multiple business ventures. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in streamlining processes, enhancing strategies, and ensuring the growth and efficiency of the accounting department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and provide leadership to a team of seven accounting professionals, including roles such as Senior Accountant, Financial Analyst, and Junior Accountant.</p><p>• Oversee financial operations across multiple businesses.</p><p>• Develop and implement efficient accounting processes to support the organization's growth and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with leadership to align financial strategies with overall business objectives.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to ensure accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze budgets, financial reports, and forecasts to support decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate with external partners for annual audits and financial reviews.</p><p>• Support ongoing development projects by providing financial oversight and maintaining cost controls.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and best practices across all business units.</p>
  • 2025-08-08T16:13:45Z
Accountant
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-09-11T17:14:29Z
Senior Tax Manager
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-08T16:13:45Z
Office Manager/Bookkeeper
  • Troy, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-09-10T14:34:16Z
Tax Analyst / Manager
  • Albany, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-03T14:08:57Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 29000.00 - 36000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-08-27T13:24:08Z
Controller
  • Hudson, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-03T14:08:57Z
Controller
  • Hudson, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 57.00 - 66.00 USD / Hourly
  • 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.
  • 2025-08-07T13:24:30Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • HUDSON, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-08T16:13:45Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Albany, NY
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our client’s team on a temp-to-hire basis. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, accuracy in processing financial data, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely entry into the accounting system.</li><li>Review, match, and reconcile purchase orders, receipts, and invoices.</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs, ACH, and wire payments.</li><li>Maintain vendor files and respond to inquiries regarding payments and invoice status.</li><li>Research and resolve invoice discrepancies or issues.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing, including accruals and reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Support the accounting team with ad hoc projects as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-03T19:59:24Z
Controller
  • Cobleskill, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-21T17:34:25Z
Accounts Payable Coordinator
  • Menands, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support invoice and reimbursement processing in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process all invoices, reimbursements, credits, and refunds accurately and on time in the ERP system, including purchase order (PO) and non-PO invoices.</li><li>Review and resolve invoice exceptions and unapproved invoices in coordination with internal departments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with policies and documentation requirements for invoice and expense processing.</li><li>Work with vendors to resolve discrepancies and reconcile statements regularly.</li><li>Support electronic invoice submission and help onboard suppliers to EDI where applicable.</li><li>Maintain accurate supplier records to ensure correct payment processing.</li><li>Perform regular audits to identify errors or improvement opportunities.</li><li>Provide timely support to staff and vendors regarding payment inquiries and policies.</li><li>Collaborate with departments such as Supply Chain, Finance, and Receiving to maintain efficient workflows and high service standards.</li><li>Assist with other tasks and provide coverage as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-02T15:14:02Z
Bookkeeper
  • Latham, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team on a <strong>part-time</strong> basis in Latham, New York. This role involves working 20-25 hours per week and offers flexibility with scheduling, including 4 days on-site. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of accounting practices to ensure accurate financial recordkeeping.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Enter and match receiving records to accounts payable invoices to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Process accounts payable invoices and prepare payments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements to maintain accurate financial data.</p><p>• Prepare and file New York State sales tax reports to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Record daily sales transactions into QuickBooks with precision.</p><p>• Create and distribute accounts receivable invoices via mail and email.</p><p>• Process credit card payments for accounts receivable and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Review accounts receivable statements to ensure proper tracking and follow-up.</p><p>• Update product pricing as needed to reflect current rates and accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-09-10T14:34:16Z
Accounting Manager
  • Pittsfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42.75 - 49.50 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-03T12:24:04Z
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