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Staff Accountant

North Syracuse, NY
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Permanent
55000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join a dynamic accounting team in Syracuse, New York. In this role, you will play an integral part in managing accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring accurate financial records, and supporting payroll processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional organizational skills and a strong commitment to maintaining financial integrity. Responsibilities:• Process and monitor financial transactions related to both incoming and outgoing payments, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.• Maintain and reconcile account balances, investigate discrepancies, and support resolution of outstanding items.• Assist with payroll processing and related general ledger activity, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.• Assist in maintaining organized and accurate financial records used for internal reporting and compliance purposes.• Support monthly and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations.• Perform daily cash management tasks and support bank reconciliation processes.• Perform cash monitoring activities and assist with account reconciliation tasks.• Provide support for audit requests and other financial reviews as needed.• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless financial operations and reporting.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to various financial operations while gaining exposure to diverse industries. If you are passionate about accounting and thrive in dynamic environments, this role will provide you with the chance to enhance your expertise and make a meaningful impact. Responsibilities: • Execute month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts. • Manage the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. • Generate financial reports and statements in compliance with established standards. • Assist with audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements. • Support budgeting and forecasting activities to help clients meet their financial goals. • Analyze financial data and identify opportunities for process improvements. • Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and precise reporting. • Review corporate and sales tax filings to ensure compliance. • Handle corporate tax returns and provide expertise in related areas.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary
25 - 27 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Assist the Corporate Controller with month and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries</li><li>Review GL accounts for accuracy and perform reconciliations</li><li>Record fixed asset purchases/sales and calculate depreciation</li><li>File quarterly/annual sales tax returns</li><li>Support financial reporting (credit cards, petty cash)</li><li>Provide backup for A/P, A/R, payroll, and HR functions</li><li>Contribute to process improvement and data-driven decision-making</li><li>Software: Sage, training will be provided. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, preferred.</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - HR Assistant

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that has a hybrid accounting/HR role. The HR work is not advanced. It's basically to make up for the fact there's not enough accounting work to make it 40 hours so they're splitting up the role 50/50 ish between accounting and HR. Work life balance is great here and it's a very stable organization. Accounting General Accounting Support<ul><li>Maintain organized financial records</li><li>Assist with fiscal year-end close (October–November)</li><li>Provide support for reporting and special projects as needed</li></ul>Accounts Receivable (A/R)<ul><li>Apply customer payments accurately and timely</li><li>Process customer credit card payments for orders</li><li>Prepare and distribute daily customer invoices</li><li>Respond to customer email inquiries (invoice copies, payment status, etc.)</li><li>Conduct collections follow-up on past-due accounts</li></ul>Accounts Payable (A/P)<ul><li>Code and enter vendor invoices</li><li>Process invoices for payment</li><li>Prepare and mail vendor checks weekly</li></ul>Human Resources Administrative Support <ul><li>Maintain employee files and documentation</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and new hire documentation</li><li>Support benefits administration tasks (forms, updates, enrollments)</li><li>Track PTO and employee records</li><li>Assist with basic payroll coordination (if applicable)</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information</li></ul>
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - permanent part time

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse client of his that's looking for a permanent part time Accountant. This job is about 20 hours a week (paid hourly - about $30 an hour) Great work life balance! Responsibilities:• Apply and reconcile incoming customer payments accurately and on a timely basis • Process customer credit card transactions for orders • Generate and distribute daily customer invoices • Follow up on outstanding balances and manage collections efforts when required• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system • Process invoices for payment in accordance with company procedures • Prepare and mail weekly vendor payments• Maintain organized and accurate financial records • Support reporting requirements and special accounting projects as needed
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - AR

Freeville, NY
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Permanent
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Nick Corieri from Robert Half is working with an Ithaca area client of his that is looking to hire a Staff Accountant with a strong focus on Accounts Receivable. This organization has excellent benefits, terrific work life balance and an opportunity to grow! Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support proper accounting practices.• Oversee billing operations, including Medicaid billing, ensuring compliance with regulations.• Manage accounts receivable processes, including tracking payments and resolving discrepancies.• Utilize FUND E-Z software for efficient financial management and reporting.• Assist in month-end close procedures, verifying data and generating reports.• Collaborate with payroll to ensure timely and accurate employee compensation.• Provide financial insights to support organizational decisions and planning.• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulatory requirements.• Support audits and provide necessary documentation as needed. For immediate consideration, apply to this job posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Syracuse, NY
remote
Temporary
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Accountant with experience in Dayforce to manage payroll processing while supporting broader accounting functions. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll, maintaining compliance with regulations, and assisting with general ledger activities, reconciliations, and month-end close. The ideal candidate will partner with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll and accounting operations.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent
70000 - 70000.01 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our client, a dynamic and growing company in the manufacturing industry located in Syracuse, NY. This is a permanent position offering competitive starting compensation between $60,000 and $65,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Key Responsibilities: Perform account analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data. Complete account reconciliations with attention to detail and resolve any discrepancies. Assist with month-end close procedures, including preparation of journal entries and financial reporting. Review and maintain the general ledger, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and accounting standards. Support internal audits and provide documentation as needed. Contribute to process improvements and streamline accounting functions for greater efficiency. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum of 2–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the manufacturing industry. Proven experience with account analysis, account reconciliation, and month-end close processes (required). Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and formulas knowledge is preferred). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting. What We Offer: Competitive starting salary within the range of $60,000–$65,000 per year. A chance to work with an innovative company in the manufacturing sector. Access to resources and training to support your long-term career development. Comprehensive benefits package provided by the client including health, dental, and vision coverage (details available upon request).
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Pulaski, NY
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Accountant to support our client on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position in Pulaski, New York. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the month-end closing process while supporting key accounting operations. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in accounting systems, financial reconciliation, and reporting, particularly within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee and execute the month-end closing process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure compliance with accounting standards.• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.• Conduct account and bank reconciliations to resolve discrepancies and maintain financial accuracy.• Utilize SAP and Excel to analyze financial data and create detailed reports.• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.• Review financial statements and ensure all entries align with company policies and procedures.• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports as needed.• Train and guide team members on best practices in accounting operations, if required.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Liverpool, NY
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Temporary
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Billing Specialist to join our team in Liverpool, New York. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical role in managing billing and accounting processes for food service and vending operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial accuracy and efficiency of a dynamic and fast-paced industry. Responsibilities:• Conduct audits of vending machine operations, analyzing revenue, cash flow, and overall performance.• Process vendor invoices, ensuring accuracy and timely payments throughout the accounts payable cycle.• Reconcile vendor statements, identify discrepancies, and resolve billing issues effectively.• Enter financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets with precision.• Generate and maintain accurate financial reports to support operational decision-making.• Collaborate closely with procurement and operations teams to improve workflow efficiency.• Assist with month-end closing tasks, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date.• Monitor and evaluate billing systems to ensure compliance and optimal functionality.• Provide support for vendor inquiries and maintain positive relationships.• Implement best practices for financial recordkeeping and reporting.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
The Senior Accountant will manage and oversee accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and timely month-end close activities. This role involves preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, analyzing financial data, and supporting audits. The Senior Accountant will work closely with management to provide insights that drive business decisions.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Syracuse, NY
onsite
Temporary
24.5385 - 28.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team in Syracuse, New York, on a long-term contract basis. This role offers the opportunity to manage essential accounting functions while collaborating with diverse clients and contributing to their financial success. If you enjoy working in dynamic environments and are committed to accuracy and organization, this position could be a great fit for you. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations. • Prepare and maintain financial statements, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations on a monthly basis. • Support month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate reporting. • Collaborate with client finance teams to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements. • Assist with budget preparation and provide accurate financial reporting to stakeholders. • Ensure compliance with company standards and client-specific policies. • Adapt to various work environments, ranging from small businesses to large corporate settings. • Provide expertise in using accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, Sage, or NetSuite. • Monitor financial transactions and maintain organized records for auditing purposes.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Bookkeeper

Geneva, NY
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented part-time (20 hour a week) Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing organization in Geneva, New York. This contract-to-hire opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing reconciliations, maintaining accurate records, and working confidently in QuickBooks. The right candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a careful approach to financial data, and the ability to help keep accounting processes running smoothly. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records by entering and reviewing daily bookkeeping transactions in QuickBooks.• Reconcile bank accounts and credit card activity to ensure balances are correct and discrepancies are resolved promptly.• Support accounts receivable tasks, including tracking incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances as needed.• Verify insurance-related information and document details accurately to support billing and payment processes.• Review financial entries for completeness and consistency, helping to keep accounting data organized and audit-ready.• Assist with routine reporting by preparing summaries of account activity and highlighting issues that require attention.• Investigate and correct transaction variances by coordinating with internal contacts and reviewing supporting documentation.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Syracuse, NY
onsite
Permanent
52000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Specialist to join an exciting organization in Syracuse, New York. This position allows for remote flexibility 1-2 days/week. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain compliance with company policies and support vendor relationships. Responsibilities:• Process invoices and payments efficiently while adhering to established financial policies and procedures.• Manage supplier information and ensure accurate maintenance of vendor accounts.• Verify, classify, and record accounts payable data for seamless financial operations.• Handle purchase order invoices, including verification of quantities, pricing, ledger coding, posting, and filing.• Prepare outgoing payments by reviewing invoices, running totals, posting transactions, and organizing checks for mailing.• Collaborate with internal departments to obtain approvals and ensure proper general ledger coding.• Reconcile monthly credit card activity and vendor accounts to maintain accurate records.• Assist with month-end closing tasks such as prepayments, accruals, and ledger reconciliations.• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by analyzing vendor statements and accounts.• Generate detailed reports to track accounts payable status and support financial analysis. For immediate consideration, apply to this posting today and contact Jayanti Mitchell at Robert Half's Syracuse office.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Syracuse, NY
onsite
Temporary
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Syracuse, New York. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will contribute to the efficient processing of financial transactions. If you thrive on detail-oriented tasks and enjoy collaborating with both internal teams and external vendors, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Process a high volume of vendor invoices with precision and efficiency. • Match, batch, and code invoices in alignment with company policies. • Maintain detailed and accurate vendor records while resolving discrepancies or payment issues. • Oversee timely check runs, ACH transfers, and wire payments. • Reconcile accounts payable sub-ledger balances with the general ledger. • Assist in month-end closing activities, including accruals and financial reporting. • Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to ensure smooth operations. • Ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls. • Adapt to varying client systems and workflows to meet project needs.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Syracuse, NY
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Nick Corieri from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that is looking to hire an Accounts Payable Specialist. In this role, you will ensure the accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and related financial transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for detail-oriented professionals seeking to contribute to a dynamic hospitality industry organization. Responsibilities:• Process and verify invoices while ensuring proper coding and accuracy.• Manage timely check runs to meet payment deadlines and maintain vendor relationships.• Review and reconcile accounts payable transactions to ensure consistency and accuracy.• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and inquiries.• Maintain accurate records of invoices, payments, and other financial documents.• Assist in preparing reports related to accounts payable activities.• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting tasks.• Support month-end and year-end closing processes related to accounts payable.• Identify opportunities to streamline accounts payable procedures for increased efficiency. For immediate consideration, apply to this job posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Syracuse, NY
onsite
Temporary
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
<ul><li>Manage and oversee daily accounts payable operations</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop AP team members</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments</li><li>Maintain strong vendor relationships and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Monitor and improve AP processes, workflows, and controls</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and audit requirements</li><li>Assist with reporting, cash flow planning, and ad hoc projects</li></ul>
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

East Syracuse, NY
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Nick Corieri from Robert Half in Syracuse is working with a small CPA firm that is looking to hire their next Tax Manager. If you are currently a Sr. Tax Accountant or Tax Manager in public accounting that is looking for a better work/life balance in a small family-oriented environment, this is the job for you. Responsibilities:• Oversee and manage tax compliance, reporting, and filing processes to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations.• Provide expert guidance on tax strategies and planning to optimize financial outcomes for clients.• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration of tax policies with accounting practices.• Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards.• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide informed recommendations.• Mentor and support entry level staff in their career development, fostering growth within the team.• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their tax-related inquiries and concerns.• Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and accuracy in tax operations. For immediate consideration, apply to this job posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Valuation Analyst / Forensic Accountant

East Syracuse, NY
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Permanent
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Nick Corieri with Robert Half is working with a well‑established CPA firm in East Syracuse to hire a Valuation Analyst / Forensic Accountant to support its valuation and litigation services practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑ to mid‑career professional to gain hands‑on experience with business valuation, forensic analysis, and litigation support engagements in a collaborative advisory environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with business valuation engagements for purposes including business sales and acquisitions, shareholder disputes, estate and gift tax planning, divorce, succession planning, financing, and purchase price allocations</li><li>Support the preparation of valuation analyses and reports, including financial modeling and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial records to help determine true and correct income for support and litigation purposes</li><li>Assist with separate property tracing and analysis of asset appreciation</li><li>Support the evaluation of stock options, RSUs, and deferred compensation plans, including vesting and valuation considerations</li><li>Provide litigation support to attorneys, including financial analysis, lifestyle reviews, and asset dissipation investigations</li><li>Assist with forensic accounting engagements, including investigations related to fraud, misappropriation, or financial irregularities</li><li>Help prepare materials used for deposition, mediation, and trial, and support senior professionals in expert-related matters</li></ul>What the Firm Offers<ul><li>Exposure to specialized valuation and forensic engagements not typically found in traditional accounting roles</li><li>Hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced CPAs and valuation professionals</li><li>A professional, collaborative work environment with strong ties to the legal community</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and clear long‑term growth opportunities</li></ul> Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly and contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half for more information.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting & Administrative Assistant

Syracuse, NY
onsite
Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for an Accounting & Administrative Assistant to join a construction-focused organization in Syracuse, New York. This permanent, on-site position is suited for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate while also helping the office run smoothly. The ideal candidate will be comfortable supporting payroll, accounting activities, and day-to-day administrative tasks in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Support weekly payroll activities by organizing time-related data, updating records, and helping ensure timely processing• Prepare recurring payroll-related reports for county agencies and New York State while maintaining documentation for compliance purposes• Complete prevailing wage reporting and review subcontractor payroll submissions to verify accuracy and required information• Assist with accounting operations by helping post journal entries and maintain organized general ledger records• Contribute to job cost tracking by entering financial data and helping compare project costs against accounting records• Perform bank account balancing tasks and support reconciliation work related to payroll and the general ledger• Create, update, and maintain spreadsheets and internal documents that help project managers monitor reporting, project status, and supporting records• Keep payroll, accounting, and office files current and well organized for efficient retrieval and audit readiness• Track company equipment and other assets while helping coordinate routine office administration, mail handling, and document distribution Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly and contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half for more information.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Syracuse, NY
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join a dynamic commercial real estate company based in Syracuse, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and resolving customer account inquiries. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth and development within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the accurate entry, posting, and reconciliation of financial batches to ensure seamless accounts receivable operations. • Investigate and resolve customer account discrepancies with a focus on delivering excellent service. • Prepare aging reports, monitor outstanding balances, and execute billing and collection calls to maintain timely payments. • Maintain and update cash receipts journals, ensuring that sub-ledgers align with the general ledger. • Process full-cycle accounts payable tasks, handling a high volume of invoices with precision and efficiency. • Reconcile bank accounts, post financial data, and balance ledgers to ensure accuracy. • Verify documentation and coding for compliance with organizational procedures. • Compile and process monthly closings and annual financial reports efficiently. • Provide prompt and accurate information to internal and external stakeholders, including customers, shippers, and the sales team. • Uphold and promote the organization's mission, values, and culture in daily operations.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z