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Hedge Fund Accounting Manager

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $160,000 - $170,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. We are seeking a senior accountant with real hedge fund / alternative investment accounting experience who has been directly involved in audit preparation, partnership accounting, and technology-driven reporting. Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain books and records for alternative investment vehicles and managed accounts</li><li>Prepare audit packages and serve as audit liaison</li><li>Perform partnership accounting, allocations, and capital account maintenance</li><li>Reconcile trading activity including futures and commodities</li><li>Support investor reporting tied to NAV and performance</li><li>Improve reporting and workflows through technology and automation</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Hedge Fund Controller

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
100 - 125 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a boutique hedge fund in New York, New York on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is suited for Hedge Fund Industry Professional who can independently manage the full scope of fund accounting operations in a hands-on environment. The ideal candidate brings deep experience within multi-strategy hedge funds and is comfortable working across complex portfolios that may include credit and insurance-related strategies. You will play a key role in financial oversight, external partner coordination, and the preparation of accurate reporting for investors. Responsibilities:• Direct the daily accounting activities for the fund, ensuring transactions, balances, and records are maintained accurately and on schedule.• Manage the month-end close process and produce complete financial and NAV reporting deliverables within required timelines.• Coordinate closely with the third-party fund administrator, SS&C, to review fund accounting output, resolve discrepancies, and maintain reporting integrity.• Serve as the primary contact for prime brokers, handling account activity, reconciliations, and operational follow-up as needed.• Prepare monthly reporting packages for investors, combining financial data, supporting analysis, and presentation-ready materials.• Monitor accounting treatment across a multi-strategy portfolio, with attention to credit instruments and other complex investment structures.• Maintain a hands-on approach to all core controller duties in an environment without internal accounting support.• Utilize fund accounting systems such as Infusion to support reporting, reconciliation, and day-to-day operational accounting needs.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Growing Hedge Fund - Senior Accountants. Two positions!

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Growing Hedge Fund - Senior Accountants. Two positions! Hybrid schedule and their office is in Stamford near train station. Our client, a top-rated Hedge Fund continues to build out their Stamford, CT office. The firm currently has two positions available one joining their fund accounting team, the other joining their management reporting team. The firm's environment is professional, positive, and there are tons of avenues for continued job growth.
2026-08-30T00:00:00Z

Financial Systems Accountant

Colorado Springs, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Are you an accounting professional with Acumatica experience who enjoys both the technical and operational side of finance?A growing organization is seeking a Financial Systems Accountant to play a key role in optimizing accounting processes, supporting ERP initiatives, and helping drive operational efficiency across the finance function. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working at the intersection of accounting, technology, and process improvement and wants to make a meaningful impact within a collaborative, results-oriented environment. What You'll Do<ul><li>Serve as a subject matter resource for the organization's ERP system, specifically Acumatica.</li><li>Create, run, and analyze reports to support accounting and operational decision-making.</li><li>Partner with finance and cross-functional teams to improve system functionality, workflows, and reporting capabilities.</li><li>Assist with ERP implementation, integration, enhancement, and optimization initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Support data integrity, system testing, and quality assurance efforts.</li><li>Collaborate with remote stakeholders and leadership across multiple locations.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience participating in an Acumatica implementation, migration, or major system enhancement project.</li><li>Background supporting ERP integrations, process improvement initiatives, or financial systems optimization.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.</li><li>Experience in a multi-location or distributed work environment.</li></ul>What Makes This Opportunity UniqueThis role offers the opportunity to have an immediate impact on a key ERP initiative while developing into a broader finance position over time. As systems and integration projects are completed, the role is expected to evolve into a combination of:<ul><li>Traditional accounting responsibilities</li><li>Financial process improvement</li><li>Systems administration and optimization</li><li>Quality assurance and workflow enhancement</li></ul>The ideal candidate is equally comfortable discussing accounting processes, system functionality, and opportunities to improve efficiency. Work Environment<ul><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture</li><li>Highly visible role within the finance organization</li><li>Frequent interaction with remote leaders and cross-functional teams</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes and drive meaningful change</li></ul>
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

Austin, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Hybrid Fund Accountant to oversee the financial management and reporting of multiple real estate investment funds. In this role, you will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure precise accounting, compliance with fund agreements, and timely delivery of financial statements. Ideal candidates will bring 2–5 years of accounting expertise, preferably in real estate, private equity, or fund accounting. Responsibilities:• Manage the general ledger and record daily transactions for designated real estate investment funds.• Prepare financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for investment funds and related entities.• Calculate and record investor allocations, capital calls, and distributions in alignment with partnership agreements.• Assist in preparing detailed investor reporting packages and capital account statements.• Reconcile bank accounts, investment activity, and intercompany transactions to maintain accuracy.• Monitor and document property-level operating results provided by property managers.• Calculate fund performance metrics and support organizational performance reporting.• Coordinate with third-party fund administrators, auditors, and tax advisors to ensure operational efficiency.• Support annual audit processes by preparing relevant schedules and documentation.• Ensure adherence to organizational and internal accounting policies while contributing to process improvements and financial analyses.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Fund Accountant | Prosperous Venture Capital Firm | Menlo Park | Hybrid Join a global venture capital firm partnering with innovative founders from early stage through IPO. This is a hands-on leadership role within a high-performing, collaborative finance team. Comp includes a strong base and bonus, phantom carry participation, generous 401(k) match, unlimited PTO and 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead quarterly ASC 820 valuations of portfolio companies</li><li>Present valuation insights to auditors, committees, and partners</li><li>Support quarterly close and annual audits</li><li>Review capital call and distribution allocations</li><li>Oversee cash management and capital planning</li><li>Mentor fund accountants and support LP communications</li><li>Drive process improvements and special projects</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Join a growing NYC private equity investment firm that partners with founder-led businesses to accelerate growth and create long-term value. With a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture and a lean team structure, this organization offers the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership while gaining broad exposure to all aspects of fund operations. Our client is seeking a Senior Fund Accountant to support fund accounting and operational finance activities across multiple investment vehicles and the management company. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accounting professional looking to expand their expertise in private equity while taking on meaningful responsibility in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. · Manage day-to-day accounting activities for private equity funds and the management company.· Prepare financial reports, investor communications, and fund performance reporting each quarter.· Oversee capital activity, including investor funding, distributions, and fee calculations.· Support audits, tax reporting, and regulatory compliance by coordinating with external partners.· Analyze portfolio company financial information and assist with new investment onboarding.· Drive process improvements by enhancing accounting systems, leveraging AI tools, and supporting strategic operational initiatives. For immediate consideration please email Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
The salary for this position is up to $125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. Upgrade your spring weather season with a role that pays more, and respects your work-life balance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Point of contact for funds across the company's funds platform, including registered and private funds in United States, Canada, Ireland, and Luxembourg, crossing many different fund types and jurisdictions. This role will work with the senior members of the fund administration team as well as own relationships with funds’ third- party administrators and key vendors. Preparation, review and understanding impactful issues regarding fund reporting, including net asset valuation calculations, security valuation, fund budgets & expense analysis is key to this role.</li><li>Key support contact for the company's fund board members. Partner with each fund’s third- party administrators and external auditors to prepare and issue the funds’ financial statements and other regulatory filings, presenting issues to fund board members for review and approval.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with teams across the firm in sales, client service, legal, operations, and corporate finance regarding all fund-related items, including overall fund operating procedures, client inquiries, product development, management and performance fee calculations, legal document review, and revenue and expense projections.</li><li>Construct analyses regarding product development, and new initiatives, for senior management review, exercising sound business judgement and understanding of company products.</li><li>Assist portfolio management teams regarding ad hoc portfolio reporting requests or investor related questions.</li><li>Work effectively with all members of the fund administration team across all products to ensure consistency of reporting and processes and assist the team on projects on projects related to all funds in scope, include private funds, US Registered funds, Irish UCITS, Canadian funds and Luxembourg funds as needed. </li><li>Consistently review the functions’ processes to ensure efficiencies and highlight opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Partner with each fund’s third- party tax preparers to generate investor tax deliverables, answering any investor driven questions related to them.</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

Los Altos, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Senior Fund Accountant| Thriving Venture Capital Firm | Palo Alto | Base + 25% Bonus + Carry! Join a highly regarded venture capital firm with a strong track record of investing in innovative, high-growth companies. You'll work alongside an experienced, collaborative team while gaining broad exposure across the entire fund lifecycle, partnering closely with investment, operations, and firm leadership. The firm offers competitive compensation, bonus potential, a generous phantom carry program, excellent benefits, retirement contributions, and a flexible hybrid schedule. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone looking to deepen their venture capital experience and build a long-term career in private investing. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage fund accounting, quarterly closes, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Track investments, investor allocations, and capital activity</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Partner with the investment team on portfolio valuations </li><li>Support capital calls, distributions, cash management, and investor reporting</li><li>Assist with tax-related fund matters</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation, and AI initiatives</li><li>Support finance leadership on strategic projects</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

Menlo Park, CA
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Temporary / Contract
75 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Senior Fund Accountant to support an alternative investment management organization in Menlo Park, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who brings strong fund accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively in a predominantly onsite environment. The position focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, reviewing key accounting activity, and contributing to the integrity of fund reporting and operations. Responsibilities: • Oversee core fund accounting activities to ensure financial records are complete, accurate, and prepared in accordance with reporting requirements. • Review journal entries and supporting documentation to confirm proper classification, accuracy, and compliance with internal accounting standards. • Monitor cash transactions and capital activity across funds, ensuring timely recording and reconciliation of investment-related movements. • Support the preparation of periodic financial reports, schedules, and account analyses for management and other stakeholders. • Assist with fund valuations and related review processes, helping maintain consistency and reliability in investment reporting. • Partner with internal teams and external parties during audit cycles by providing documentation, explanations, and accounting support. • Contribute to budgeting and financial control processes by analyzing balances, variances, and operational activity within assigned funds. • Use accounting systems and fund administration tools effectively to maintain data quality and improve day-to-day accounting workflows.
2026-08-22T00:00:00Z

Investment Accountant

Pittsburgh, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Investment Accountant. In this role, you will support investment operations, portfolio management, and investor relations while contributing to market research and financial analysis. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with venture-backed companies and play a key role in their financial success. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough market research and analyze competitive landscapes to evaluate investment opportunities.• Support due diligence by reviewing documents, conducting reference calls, and performing financial analysis.• Prepare comprehensive investment summaries and materials for Investment Committee meetings.• Monitor portfolio and investment data in Salesforce to ensure accuracy and consistency.• Track follow-on investments and analyze company performance metrics to support reporting processes.• Assist with quarterly reporting and annual portfolio valuations in collaboration with external auditors.• Coordinate and document Investment Committee meetings, including preparing materials, taking minutes, and managing follow-up.• Support investor relations by maintaining records, preparing meeting materials, and coordinating events.• Conduct sector analysis and contribute to the preparation of annual investment landscape reports.• Maintain and update datasets related to regional venture financing activity and portfolio performance.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Investment Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>hybrid</li><li>paid time off</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>medical</li></ul> Central NJ Investment company seeks Senior Investment Accountant to join growing team. The Senior Investment accountant will be responsible for:<ul><li>Preparation and review of balance sheets, financial statement footnotes and disclosures as well as management and regulatory investment accounting.</li><li>Analysis, reconciliation and balancing of the monthly service provider investment interface package as well as the completion and review of the data tied to the global investment database within prescribed deadlines. </li><li>Balance the monthly and quarterly data generated by the PAM investment accounting system.</li><li>Reconcile PAM related reports (journals, production reports and statutory reports) as well as reconciling investment data to the general ledger.</li><li>Compile, reconcile, analyze, troubleshoot and report on a broad array of investment accounting related topics during the close.</li><li>Complete financial requests including creation of multiple ad-hoc reports.</li></ul>
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Very large and profitable publicly traded company located in Central Morris County is seeking a SEC External Reporting Analyst. The successful candidate will have an accounting degree and 1-2+ years of Big 4 or larger regional public accounting experience working on publicly traded clients. Will also consider candidates out of private industry with 1+ years of demonstrated SEC reporting exposure with mid to larger size companies. Candidate will assist the Director with SEC Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting activities. This is a great opportunity for a recent public accounting candidate to transition into private industry within the SEC financial reporting space and learn the business from top professionals at this firm. The company offers a very competitive salary in the $80-95k range plus a competitive bonus, great benefits and high exposure with upside potential to grow your career
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Accountant

Austin, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
I'm working with a confidential client to hire a Financial Reporting Accountant for their Austin-based team. This is a rare opportunity to join a company that truly values its people, offers 100% employer-paid health insurance, and fosters a culture of collaboration, integrity, and growth. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Prepare monthly accounting entries and financial statements (GAAP)</li><li>Perform variance analysis and support strategic decision-making</li><li>Collaborate across departments and support external audits</li><li>Ensure data integrity across systems and reporting models</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Accountant

Portland, OR
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Want more than just another accounting role? Sue Sumrell is recruiting for a highly complex, fast-growing organization where you'll gain exposure to multi-entity consolidations, intercompany accounting, GAAP financial reporting, audits, and process improvements—all while working alongside leaders who are building something big. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Corporate Staff Accountant ready for the next step or an Audit Associate looking to transition into corporate accounting while gaining experience in a sophisticated accounting environment. Strong benefits, bonus potential, unlimited PTO, and career growth opportunities and a hybrid schedule! Please contact Sue Sumrell and email your resume directly to [email protected]
2026-08-26T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Accountant

Denver, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Financial Reporting Accountant | Greenwood Village, CO (Hybrid)Now Hiring: Financial Reporting AccountantI'm partnering with a growing organization in Greenwood Village, CO seeking a Financial Reporting Accountant to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with public accounting or SEC reporting experience who wants to play a key role in financial reporting and compliance. What You'll Do: <ul><li>Assist with SEC filings, including 10-Qs and 10-Ks</li><li>Support monthly and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare financial statement disclosures, footnotes, and supporting analyses</li><li>Research and interpret US GAAP guidance</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors</li><li> Support acquisitions, divestitures, and other complex accounting transactions</li><li>Drive process improvements and reporting efficiencies</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Fixed Asset Accountant

Cranbury, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Full benefits package available (including Healthcare, Vision, Dental and 401K with match). Global company located in Princeton; seeks staff accountant to join tenured team. The staff accountant will be responsible for: <ul><li>Preparing journal entries and performing financial analyses related to the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Supporting interim and year-end external audits</li><li>Reviewing and analyze prepaid expense accounts </li><li>Maintaining fixed asset registers and generating related reporting</li><li>Ensuring balance sheet accounts are reconciled timely and accurately</li><li>Preparing intercompany balance confirmations report on a quarterly basis</li></ul>
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Fixed Asset Accountant

Honolulu, HI
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Fixed Asset Accountant to support core accounting operations. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who can manage asset records accurately while contributing to general ledger activity, reporting, and month-end close processes. The position also partners across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, and compliance tasks to help maintain reliable financial data and timely reporting. Due to the nature of the work and onsite requirements, preference will be given to Hawaii residents. Applicants should be able to reliably commute or reside within the region to meet business needs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply by calling Noe at 808.452.0264. Responsibilities:• Oversee fixed asset accounting activities, including recording acquisitions, retirements, transfers, and depreciation while keeping asset records accurate and up to date.• Prepare and post journal entries related to general ledger activity, accruals, amortization, and other recurring accounting transactions.• Reconcile fixed asset balances, bank accounts, and assigned general ledger accounts to ensure completeness and accuracy each reporting period.• Support lease accounting by maintaining schedules, tracking payment activity, calculating amortization, and recording related entries.• Assist with monthly and annual financial reporting by compiling account data, reviewing variances, and helping produce accurate statements.• Process day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including invoice review, payment support, cash application, and collections follow-up.• Contribute to payroll and tax-related accounting tasks, including documentation support and required government reporting.• Use accounting systems and Microsoft Office tools to analyze financial information, maintain records, and prepare reconciliation and reporting schedules.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Family Office Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions regarding this listing. Staff Accountant | Family Office | Marin; Hybrid Join a highly respected private single-family office supporting a prominent multi-generational family with a strong legacy of philanthropy and civic engagement. This is a unique opportunity to join a small, close-knit team known for its collaborative culture, thoughtful leadership, and excellent work-life balance. The office is bringing its accounting and tax functions in-house, creating an opportunity to help build processes and infrastructure from the ground up. You'll gain broad exposure across AP, general ledger, cash management, reconciliations, and multi-entity accounting, with strong mentorship, autonomy, and flexibility. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage accounts payable across multiple entities, including invoices, payment runs, and vendor records </li><li>Prepare journal entries and perform bank, credit card, investment, and balance sheet reconciliations </li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close </li><li>Manage expense reporting and credit card activity across family and corporate entities </li><li>Assist with cash management, liquidity monitoring, and short-term forecasting </li><li>Support budget-to-actual reporting and variance analysis </li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors, investment managers, and other external partners </li><li>Help build accounting processes, controls, automation, and ERP workflows </li><li>Support special projects as the family office continues bringing functions in-house </li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-08-29T00:00:00Z

Compensation Accountant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Compensation AccountantLocation: Boston, Back Bay (3 days in office/week)Comp: $90-110k + bonus Our client, an international consulting firm, is seeking a Compensation Accountant to join their accounting team. Responsibilities:-Manage payroll, bonus, equity, and benefits accounting.-Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close support.-Partner cross-functionally on compensation reporting and analysis.Support audits, controls, and accounting compliance.-Assist with process improvements, automation, and system enhancements.-Contribute to global compensation accounting activities.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Fountain Inn, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll and compliance activities for manufacturing operations in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. This role is responsible for helping ensure payroll records, tax filings, reconciliations, and reporting are accurate, timely, and aligned with internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with multi-state payroll, payroll tax reporting, and general ledger reconciliation, while partnering effectively with payroll, HR, and accounting teams. Responsibilities:• Oversee payroll tax activities by reviewing federal, state, and local filings, year-end wage statements, and related adjustments to confirm accuracy and timely submission.• Prepare and reconcile payroll-related journal entries, maintain payroll data within Workday, and align payroll postings with the general ledger.• Lead payroll-related audits, including workers’ compensation, retirement plan, financial, and regulatory reviews, while organizing documentation and responding to audit requests.• Evaluate the tax treatment of non-routine earnings, benefit payments, and special compensation items to support compliant payroll processing.• Provide backup support for payroll processing and verify one-time or special payments before release.• Maintain clear payroll procedures and internal controls, updating documentation to reflect current practices and compliance requirements.• Complete monthly reconciliations for payroll balance sheet accounts and payroll bank activity, identifying and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports for leadership and business partners, and assist with variance analysis, budgeting inputs, forecasting, and period-end accounting support.• Partner with U.S. HR representatives to keep employee payroll information current in Workday and administer transactions related to stock-based compensation plans, employee communications, and reporting.• Monitor changes in payroll laws and regulations, recommend corrective actions when needed, and perform additional payroll accounting duties as assigned.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Latham, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
58000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing and highly successful organization is partnering with us to identify a Senior Staff Accountant with strong payroll accounting experience. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys owning payroll-related accounting processes while working closely with finance, HR, benefits, and payroll teams. Rather than a traditional payroll processing role, this opportunity is focused on the accounting, reporting, reconciliations, analysis, and compliance aspects of payroll and employee compensation programs. The organization offers a collaborative environment, exposure to process improvement initiatives, and opportunities to support system implementations and business growth initiatives. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, forecasts, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Analyze payroll, tax, and compensation-related transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related bank activity and support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, external audits, and internal reporting.</li><li>Partner with payroll providers and internal stakeholders to support payroll tax compliance and reporting.</li><li>Support travel and expense accounting, including monthly accruals, reimbursements, and audit reviews.</li><li>Generate payroll and workforce-related financial reports and analyses for management.</li><li>Participate in system implementations, process enhancements, and business integration projects.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting, finance, HR, and payroll teams to improve workflows and controls.</li><li>Provide backup support for payroll administration functions as needed.</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Howell, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports large-scale payroll operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance efforts while partnering closely with Finance, Operations, and leadership. Responsibilities:• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Salt Lake City, UT
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Temporary / Contract
26 - 28.84 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant to support payroll and personnel-related accounting activities for a construction-focused organization in Salt Lake City, Utah. This Long-term Contract to Permanent position is ideal for someone who can manage weekly payroll operations, maintain accurate records, and handle sensitive employee information with discretion. The role also involves payroll reporting, account reconciliation, and coordination across multiple states to help keep payroll processes accurate and compliant. Responsibilities:• Manage the end-to-end weekly payroll cycle, including reviewing time entries, validating pay details, generating payroll reports, and coordinating pay card distribution.• Oversee certified payroll activities by confirming that hours and wage rates align correctly with job-specific requirements.• Maintain payroll records on schedule and prepare payroll summaries that support timely federal tax deposit processing.• Produce and submit recurring payroll filings and reports on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, including year-end wage statements and state withholding documentation.• Reconcile payroll-related general ledger balances each month and ensure totals align with payroll registers and supporting reports.• Process accounts payable payments and related documentation for operations conducted across multiple states.• Provide support during payroll, workers’ compensation, unemployment, and payroll tax audits by gathering records and responding to documentation requests.• Identify and recommend practical improvements that streamline payroll processing for both field and office teams.• Allocate payroll-related costs between entities and supply supporting detail needed for accurate accounts payable processing.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Burlingame, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
Payroll AccountantLocation: San Mateo, CAIndustry: SaaS / TechnologyEmployment Type: Contract / Contract-to-HireSchedule: Hybrid Position OverviewOur client, a growing SaaS company in San Mateo, is seeking a Payroll Accountant to support payroll accounting, reconciliations, and general accounting activities. This position will work closely with Payroll, HR, and Finance to ensure payroll is accurately recorded and reconciled while supporting the month-end close process.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Record and reconcile payroll transactions to the general ledger.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and accruals.</li><li>Perform payroll reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Review payroll reports for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Reconcile payroll taxes, benefits, deductions, and other payroll-related accounts.</li><li>Partner with Payroll and HR to resolve payroll and accounting discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with multi-state payroll accounting and compliance.</li><li>Support payroll audits and provide requested documentation.</li><li>Assist with W-2 and year-end payroll reporting.</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll accounting records and documentation.</li><li>Identify and improve payroll accounting processes and internal controls.</li><li>Provide support for ad hoc accounting and finance projects.</li></ul>
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z