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135 results for Staff Accountant in Asbury Park, NJ

Staff Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing day-to-day transactional work with month-end responsibilities in a fast-moving environment. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, maintain accuracy across core accounting processes, and help strengthen reporting and financial controls. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily cash activity by recording receipts accurately and ensuring posted transactions align with supporting records. • Complete bank account reconciliations on a regular basis and research outstanding items to maintain clean and accurate balances. • Contribute to both accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, helping to keep payment and billing workflows current and organized. • Prepare routine accounting entries, including accruals, prepaid expense adjustments, and general ledger reclassifications. • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and preserve clear supporting schedules for review and audit readiness. • Assist with month-end close activities and provide reliable support for internal financial reporting needs. • Analyze inconsistencies across the general ledger, cash records, payables, and receivables, then resolve issues in a timely manner. • Partner with external auditors, lenders, and tax advisors while also supporting process enhancements and system-related accounting initiatives.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Orange, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Orange, New Jersey. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working across core accounting functions, including tax-related tasks, general ledger activity, and financial record maintenance. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep reporting and reconciliations organized in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support clean month-end reporting. • Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and supporting return preparation. • Review and process sales tax information to help ensure compliance with applicable filing requirements. • Maintain accounting schedules, supporting documentation, and audit-ready records for assigned accounts. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting accuracy. • Support periodic close activities by verifying balances, tracking adjustments, and documenting account activity.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Syosset, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who is comfortable working with financial records, tax-related tasks, and core reporting activities. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate financial management while building experience across general ledger and compliance functions. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable reporting. • Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering information and supporting return preparation. • Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, calculating obligations, and helping ensure timely filings. • Support month-end and year-end close procedures through account analysis and documentation. • Maintain organized accounting records and schedules for audit readiness and internal review. • Collaborate with finance team members to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in accounting workflows.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bridgewater, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate reporting for the business in Branchburg, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in managing core accounting activities, tracking project-related costs, and contributing to timely financial close processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general accounting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain general ledger activity by preparing accurate journal entries and reviewing supporting documentation. • Handle day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing. • Complete monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Track project-related expenses across labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted services to support accurate job cost reporting. • Review project spending against budgets, investigate cost variances, and share insights that help improve profitability. • Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements along with internal management reports. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing records, validating entries, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Maintain organized financial documentation related to projects, contracts, and vendor files to support compliance and audit readiness. • Support work-in-progress reporting and project financial analysis to help leadership evaluate performance and forecast results. • Partner with project managers and cross-functional teams to strengthen financial visibility, improve reporting accuracy, and support planning efforts.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing financial services organization in New Jersey. This position will contribute to revenue-related accounting, month-end close, and financial analysis while helping strengthen reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. The role also offers the opportunity to collaborate with Finance and Operations leadership in a fast-paced, expanding business environment. Responsibilities: • Handle accounting for advisory-related revenue, review billing activity, and ensure revenue collections are accurately reconciled. • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules tied to the monthly close process. • Evaluate revenue performance and operating data to identify trends, variances, and areas requiring attention. • Improve accounting workflows by introducing more efficient processes, automation, and stronger internal controls. • Assist with acquisition-related accounting needs, business integrations, and implementation of new operational platforms. • Create and maintain key performance indicators and recurring reports to support financial and operational decision-making. • Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to entry-level accounting staff while helping maintain team productivity and quality standards. • Support general ledger accuracy and contribute to tax-related accounting activities, including areas such as corporate and sales tax support as needed.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newark, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Newark, New Jersey. This role supports core accounting operations by helping maintain accurate records, preparing reconciliations, and contributing to timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate accounting experience, sound technical knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both finance leadership and cross-functional partners. Responsibilities: • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping keep reporting timelines on track. • Produce balance sheet reconciliations and supporting documentation to confirm account accuracy and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Examine general ledger activity, research unusual fluctuations, and address discrepancies to improve the reliability of financial data. • Post and validate journal entries while maintaining complete and organized accounting records. • Assist in compiling periodic financial statements and related schedules for management review and external reporting needs. • Reconcile critical accounts such as revenue, accruals, fixed assets, and debt to ensure completeness and consistency in reporting. • Work closely with leadership and internal stakeholders to support compliant, accurate, and timely financial reporting. • Respond to audit requests by gathering records, preparing support files, and coordinating with internal and external auditors. • Recommend and support accounting process enhancements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and control within the department.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 36.06 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a wholesale distribution organization in South Plainfield, New Jersey on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who can contribute across core financial activities, including close support, ledger maintenance, and cost-focused analysis in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting experience, strong Excel capability, and the ability to communicate clearly while managing multiple priorities. Responsibilities: • Support monthly and year-end closing activities by preparing schedules, reconciling accounts, and helping ensure timely financial reporting. • Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger through regular review, account analysis, and correction of discrepancies when needed. • Prepare and post journal entries with proper documentation and alignment to established accounting procedures. • Perform cost accounting work by analyzing product, inventory, or operational costs and identifying variances that impact financial results. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information, resolve issues, and support day-to-day accounting operations. • Use Excel and internal accounting platforms to organize data, build reports, and improve visibility into financial performance. • Assist with inventory- and manufacturing-related accounting tasks where applicable, including tracking cost drivers and supporting related reconciliations.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to gain hands-on experience with financial reporting, technical accounting, equity transactions, and audit support in a dynamic environment.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules related to equity, stock-based compensation, and other accounting transactions.</li><li>Assist with technical accounting research and preparation of accounting memos.</li><li>Support financial reporting, accounting policy documentation, and internal control initiatives.</li><li>Assist with equity administration, including tracking issuances, modifications, and terminations.</li><li>Provide audit support by gathering documentation and responding to auditor requests.</li><li>Support accounting for acquisitions and other complex transactions.</li><li>Partner with finance leadership to improve processes and strengthen reporting controls.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.</li><li>CPA or CPA-track preferred.</li><li>1+ years of accounting experience; public accounting internship or experience preferred.</li><li>Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting research.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul>This role offers strong exposure to technical accounting, financial reporting, and strategic transactions, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their accounting career.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in New York, New York. This role focuses on accounts receivable activities, month-end close support, and accurate financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with reconciliations, journal entries, and Excel-based analysis, along with a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and standard receivables practices. Responsibilities: • Oversee the end-to-end accounts receivable process, including cash application, account reconciliation, credit card receipts, and collection follow-up. • Prepare recurring aging analyses and calculate appropriate reserves to support accurate reporting of outstanding balances. • Record and post month-end journal entries, including expense-related entries such as travel and entertainment activity. • Support monthly close activities by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining clean ledger balances. • Reconcile receivable-related accounts and investigate variances to ensure transactions are recorded completely and accurately. • Use advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables, to analyze financial data and produce clear reporting for stakeholders. • Apply established accounting and receivables procedures to maintain compliance with internal policies and U.S. GAAP.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Somerville, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Somerset, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting core accounting operations, and helping deliver timely reporting for management and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to contribute to both routine accounting tasks and broader financial analysis. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting operations by recording financial activity accurately and helping preserve the reliability of company books and records.• Create, examine, and post journal entries while completing account reconciliations and preparing documentation that supports financial results.• Support invoicing, payment processing, cash activity, and ongoing maintenance of customer and vendor accounts.• Review project financial performance by tracking costs, comparing results to budgets, and highlighting changes that affect profitability or delivery.• Evaluate expense patterns, investigate unusual variances, and flag financial concerns or cost-saving opportunities for leadership review.• Assist in producing monthly reporting packages, including management summaries and analysis of actual results versus expectations.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing schedules, resolving discrepancies, and meeting reporting deadlines.• Maintain well-organized accounting files and records related to contracts, vendors, and project transactions to support compliance and audit readiness.• Partner with internal teams to strengthen financial controls, improve reporting processes, and provide insights that support business decisions.• Respond to audit and compliance requests by gathering records and helping ensure accounting practices align with company policies and established standards.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Saddle Brook, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a corporate accounting team in Mahwah, New Jersey. In this role, you will contribute to core accounting operations across the general ledger, payables, receivables, reconciliations, and financial reporting while helping ensure accurate and timely close activities. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting team member who enjoys working cross-functionally, solving issues proactively, and continuing to build technical expertise in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Record accounting activity through journal entries and ensure account balances are supported by thorough reconciliations. • Contribute to monthly and annual closing cycles by preparing schedules, reviewing transactions, and helping meet reporting deadlines. • Examine financial results to identify inconsistencies, investigate variances, and resolve issues in a timely manner. • Assist with day-to-day accounts receivable and accounts payable processes to promote accurate and efficient transaction handling. • Maintain organized general ledger records and preserve complete financial documentation for reporting and audit readiness. • Support the preparation of financial statements, internal reports, and analysis used by the accounting team and business partners. • Help manage sales tax and other compliance-related accounting tasks in accordance with company requirements and applicable regulations. • Provide audit support by gathering requested records, preparing schedules, and responding to documentation needs. • Partner with internal departments to address accounting questions, improve information flow, and support business operations. • Participate in process improvement efforts, special assignments, and additional accounting projects as business needs evolve.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jamaica, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations in Jamaica, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transaction activity, and assisting with core month-end and account review processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi Voyager and can confidently handle a mix of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting assignments. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by processing accounts payable and overseeing accounts receivable activity. • Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly. • Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records. • Record journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent documentation and review. • Assist with tax-related accounting tasks, including support for sales tax tracking and corporate tax reporting needs. • Contribute to recurring close activities and provide accounting support for special projects as business needs arise. • Utilize Yardi Voyager to maintain accounting data, generate records, and support day-to-day financial operations.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant- Sage Intacct

Secaucus, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Global company in is looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for our team in Secaucus, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating month-end close activities, and helping ensure timely reporting across key accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage recurring processes while responding effectively to audit and operational needs. This role is hybrid and there is room for growth! Responsibilities:• Oversee recurring accounting activities that support an accurate and timely monthly and financial close process.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation and alignment with general ledger activity.• Complete account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Support weekly accounts payable payment cycles and help ensure vendor obligations are processed accurately and on schedule.• Generate invoices for external customers and monitor billing records for completeness and accuracy.• Apply incoming cash receipts to customer accounts and reconcile payments against open balances.• Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors by gathering documentation and responding to audit-related requests.• Super user in Sage Intacct for financial reporting, running reports, process improvements with in Sage Intacct
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The benefits include healthcare, dental, and vision, flexible hours and closed on Fridays except for tax season. A specialized tax preparation firm in the Woodbridge area seeks a Tax Accountant to handle the review of individual (1040) tax returns. This opportunity is unique because the Tax Accountant can work flexible hours four days per week with Fridays off for nine months out of the year. The firm is closed on Fridays except for tax season. If you have a strong individual (1040) background, you qualify. Some corporate tax is ideal but not required. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970. Salary is open depending on experience.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Belmar, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Asbury Park, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Supportive work environment</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and nonprofit organizations.</li><li>Review financial records and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist clients with tax compliance and filing requirements.</li><li>Conduct tax research and communicate findings to management and clients.</li><li>Identify tax-saving opportunities and assist with tax planning initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Somerville, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accountant with a strong background in standard costing and can thrive in a product-based environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills. What you get to do everyday· Maintain and analyze standard costs, ensuring accuracy across products, inventory, and manufacturing processes. · Prepare cost analyses, inventory valuations, and variance reporting to support operational and financial decision-making. · Partner with operations and production teams to investigate material, labor, and overhead variances while identifying opportunities for cost improvements. · Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting. · Monitor inventory transactions and support cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy. · Prepare and maintain cost accounting schedules, reports, and supporting documentation. · Ensure accounting records and financial reporting are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). · Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve financial processes and strengthen internal controls. · Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as needed.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Mid-size manufacturing company in Passaic County is looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a financial professional with hands-on experience in standard cost accounting and inventory management to make a significant impact in a dynamic, product-driven environment. Great exposure to more Sr. levels in the organization and a great career track! Key Responsibilities:· Maintain and update standard cost systems, analyzing variances and recommending process improvements.· Oversee day-to-day inventory accounting, including cycle counts, reconciliations, and adjustments to ensure accurate financial reporting.· Partner with operations to analyze cost drivers, identify trends, and provide actionable insights that inform strategic decisions.· Prepare, review, and present detailed cost reports, working closely with the finance and production teams.· Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to inventory and cost accounting.Requirements:· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.· Minimum of 2+ years’ cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.· Strong expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.· Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.· Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations and accounting activities for a higher education organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position calls for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll processing while also producing accurate reports, completing reconciliations, and assisting with payroll-related ledger activity. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing day-to-day payroll execution with analytical work that helps maintain compliance, accuracy, and financial integrity. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple states. • Prepare payroll reports and analyze payroll data to identify discrepancies, trends, and items requiring follow-up. • Reconcile payroll records against internal financial data to ensure accuracy between payroll results and accounting balances. • Support payroll-related general ledger activity, including journal entries and account review. • Coordinate payroll tax reporting activities and help ensure timely and accurate filings. • Investigate and resolve payroll variances, employee pay issues, and reporting inconsistencies. • Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with organizational standards and audit requirements. • Partner with internal teams to improve payroll accuracy, support compliance efforts, and address process-related issues.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a team in Princeton, NJ in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This role is suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage payroll accounting activities end to end while supporting accurate reporting and timely close processes. The position works closely with accounting, payroll, and HR partners to keep employee compensation records accurate, compliant, and well documented. Responsibilities:• Manage biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine payroll data such as wages, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to confirm completeness and correctness before finalization.• Reconcile payroll registers and related reports to general ledger activity, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries to support accurate financial statements.• Maintain payroll balance sheet accounts and complete monthly reconciliations with clear supporting documentation.• Record payroll taxes, employer-paid liabilities, and other compensation-related obligations in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by validating payroll expense data and assisting with reporting deliverables.• Partner with Human Resources and Finance to address payroll questions, correct data issues, and improve ongoing accuracy.• Support internal and external audit requests by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and payroll documentation in line with control requirements.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

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

Sr. Accountant

Jericho, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a public accounting team in New York. This position focuses on preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax filings while ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and high-quality client service. The role also supports tax research, client communication, and collaboration with leadership on planning initiatives and special assignments. Responsibilities: • Evaluate and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, S corporations, fiduciaries, and trusts to confirm accurate reporting and compliance. • Prepare complex tax filings when needed, applying current tax rules and maintaining a high standard of completeness and precision. • Manage filing timelines across multiple engagements to ensure submissions are completed on schedule and in accordance with quality standards. • Conduct tax research and interpret applicable regulations to support return preparation, issue resolution, and client planning matters. • Investigate inconsistencies, missing details, and potential compliance concerns before returns are finalized and submitted. • Communicate directly with clients to collect financial information, explain tax matters, and address questions in a clear and thorough manner. • Review workpapers, depreciation schedules, trial balances, and financial statements to verify proper tax treatment and supporting documentation. • Mentor team members who are new to the role by providing feedback, sharing technical guidance, and assisting with training on tax processes and best practices. • Partner with managers and firm leadership on tax planning opportunities, client strategies, notices, audits, and other special projects. • Maintain organized tax records and use accounting and tax software effectively to manage a high volume of work throughout busy season and year-round.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Farmingdale, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control. Responsibilities:• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Princeton, New Jersey. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are fully supported. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and a detail-oriented approach to reconciliations, journal preparation, and oversight of grant and endowment-related transactions. Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid holidays, 35 hour work weeks with 1 hour lunch. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity correctly and verifying that entries align with accounting standards and internal policies.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, ensuring transactions are classified accurately across reporting periods.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and bank accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Oversee accounting work related to grants and endowments, including tracking activity and confirming proper treatment of restricted funds.• Analyze account fluctuations and provide clear explanations for variances identified during the close and reconciliation process.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather supporting documentation, clarify transactions, and improve the accuracy of financial data.• Assist with accounting process updates or system-related changes as needed, while maintaining continuity and control over financial records.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z