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14 results for Accountant Entry Level in Brandon, FL

Accountant
  • Lakeland, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join a growing, multi-entity organization. This role will support accounting operations across a portfolio of related entities, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to accounting principles. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong foundation in core accounting concepts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Maintain financial records across multiple entities</p><p> • Prepare and post journal entries, with a clear understanding of financial statement impact</p><p> • Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness</p><p> • Record and track intercompany transactions, ensuring proper documentation and treatment</p><p> • Assist with preparation and analysis of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements</p><p> • Support accounts payable and receivable processes as needed</p><p> • Monitor general ledger activity and ensure appropriate classification of transactions</p><p> • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve processes and maintain consistency in accounting practices</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Bradenton, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for an organization in Sarasota, Florida. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while helping improve efficiency across payable processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and enter vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring charges are properly coded and recorded in a timely manner.</p><p>• Examine invoices and supporting documentation to confirm completeness, approvals, and compliance with company standards.</p><p>• Compare billing details against vendor agreements to verify pricing, terms, and authorized services before payment.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for vendor contracts and monitor key documentation deadlines as needed.</p><p>• Track certificates of insurance and follow up to ensure required coverage documents remain current and on file.</p><p>• Collect, review, and maintain lien release documentation to support payment processing and vendor compliance.</p><p>• Scan, file, and organize accounting records so documentation is easily accessible for audits and internal review.</p><p>• Assist with annual 1099 preparation and reporting by maintaining accurate vendor payment information.</p><p>• Provide general accounting and clerical support, including help with check runs and other accounts payable tasks.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements by identifying opportunities to streamline workflows, increase automation, and improve efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position - if you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Tampa, Florida. In this role, you will manage key accounting functions and ensure the accuracy of financial records. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization while expanding your expertise in accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>·Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data across all entities.</p><p>·Assist month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p>·Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for review and distribution to ownership.</p><p>·Collaborate cross-functionally with property management, leasing, operations, and leadership teams to align financial performance with business goals.</p><p>·Optimize accounting systems identifying opportunities for automation and process improvement.</p><p>·Maintain and improve internal documentation for accounting procedures and workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bradenton, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a company in Bradenton, Florida. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work closely with operational teams in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile project-related financial activity to support accurate job costing and reporting across multiple ongoing projects.</p><p>• Assist with accounts receivable functions, including payment tracking and follow-up activities to help maintain timely collections.</p><p>• Process invoices, payment applications, and vendor-related transactions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal procedures.</p><p>• Review and maintain required subcontractor and vendor documentation to support operational and financial processes.</p><p>• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams to provide accounting support related to project activity, reporting, and financial tracking.</p><p>• Prepare and organize supporting documentation related to billing, payments, and project financial records.</p><p>• Support additional accounting and administrative functions as needed in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a healthcare organization in Tampa, Florida. This position supports core general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and monthly closing tasks while helping maintain accurate financial records across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to work collaboratively with leadership and cross-functional team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries by reviewing financial data and ensuring transactions are accurately recorded in the general ledger.<br>• Examine balance sheet accounts, complete reconciliations, and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial reporting.<br>• Support daily general ledger operations by monitoring accounting activity and helping resolve routine and complex issues.<br>• Research processing variances, document findings, and follow through on corrective actions to improve transaction accuracy.<br>• Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close activities, including cut-off procedures, adjustments, allocations, and prepaid expense amortization.<br>• Reconcile bank activity on a weekly basis and ensure cash-related records align with supporting documentation.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records by recording additions, retirements, and related adjustments in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with chart of accounts upkeep, annual unclaimed property reporting, and year-end audit preparation.<br>• Partner with accounting leadership and team members to strengthen controls, improve efficiency, and provide backup support when needed.
  • 2026-05-26T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a well-established organization in Florida and help manage day-to-day accounting activities across multiple entities and account structures. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing detailed transactional work with financial reporting and close support. In this role, you will collaborate with leadership, the Treasurer, and an external accounting partner to keep records accurate, strengthen accounting workflows, and deliver timely financial information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage general ledger activity across multiple accounts and entities, ensuring financial data remains complete, accurate, and properly maintained.<br>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and contribute to monthly close activities to support reliable period-end reporting.<br>• Compile and review monthly financial statements, researching variances and resolving inconsistencies as they arise.<br>• Record billing activity, expenses, and other financial transactions in QuickBooks Online on a consistent weekly basis.<br>• Review bank activity for checking and savings accounts and complete reconciliations to maintain cash accuracy.<br>• Track purchase orders, reimbursements, and operating expenses to support internal reporting and financial oversight.<br>• Coordinate with a third-party accounting provider to assist with close processes and the preparation of recurring financial reports.<br>• Develop monthly reporting summaries and presentation materials for leadership and board-level review.<br>• Support payroll processing and related reconciliations while assisting with finance committee reporting needs.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures and help reinforce effective financial controls and documentation practices.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Bradenton, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support an organization in Sarasota, Florida. This role will focus on financial reporting, month-end close activities, account analysis, and partnering with operational teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules as part of the month-end and year-end close process.</p><p>• Assist with financial statement preparation, variance analysis, and internal reporting to support business operations and leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Review transactions and accounting activity to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</p><p>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning processes by providing accurate financial data and analysis.</p><p>• Partner cross-functionally with operations, asset management, and leadership teams to maintain alignment on financial performance and reporting needs.</p><p>• Analyze account activity and investigate fluctuations or discrepancies to identify trends and recommend solutions.</p><p>• Assist with process improvements, workflow enhancements, and automation initiatives to increase efficiency and strengthen internal controls.</p><p>• Support audits, special projects, and ad hoc financial analysis as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent position. If you are interested, please reach out directly to Zoe Slater.</p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Tampa, FL
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Senior Accountant (Technical Accounting – Contract)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support the Technical Accounting team on a short-term engagement focused on opening balance sheet preparation for recent acquisitions. This role is driven by a high volume of transactions and requires a detail-oriented professional who can operate efficiently within established processes.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a structured, repeatable environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professional judgment when reviewing financial data and purchase agreements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare opening balance sheets for newly acquired entities</li><li>Review purchase agreements to extract relevant financial data</li><li>Apply standardized templates to ensure consistency across all deliverables</li><li>Analyze and map specific assets and liabilities in alignment with acquisition structures</li><li>Identify and flag any discrepancies, unusual items, or risks within agreements</li><li>Manage a high volume of transactions across multiple acquisitions (30+ monthly)</li><li>Pull and consolidate data from various reports and systems</li><li>Collaborate with internal accounting team to maintain workflow efficiency and timelines</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Role Is Open</strong></p><p>This position has been created to support increased workload driven by a high volume of recent acquisitions. The current team is in place but requires additional support to manage timelines and deliverables effectively.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Lakeland, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 40000 - 45000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Lakeland, Florida. In this role, you will handle billing operations, collections, and cash applications while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic office environment and play a vital role in supporting our financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and verify invoices and statements for accuracy before distribution.</p><p>• Generate and process billing statements in advance of due dates.</p><p>• Manage collections processes in accordance with specific policies for each client </p><p>• Post payments and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy in all financial records.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized records of all billing and collections activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve billing discrepancies or client inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor accounts to identify outstanding balances and take appropriate follow-up actions.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service when communicating with clients regarding billing or payment concerns.</p><p>• Prepare reports and summaries of accounts receivable activities as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent opportunity that will pay up to $45,000 depending upon experience. Please apply to Jane Gearhart if interested! </p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Data Entry Clerk
  • Sarasota, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Data Entry Clerk to support a growing waste management organization in Sarasota, Florida. This Contract position focuses on entering and maintaining customer information with a high level of accuracy as new business continues to expand. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in Excel, handling repetitive tasks efficiently, and providing dependable administrative support in a fast-paced office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter newly acquired customer details into company databases and records systems with accuracy and consistency.<br>• Review submitted information for completeness and correct errors to maintain reliable client records.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to sort, track, and update customer data for reporting and daily processing needs.<br>• Manage a steady volume of data entry work while meeting productivity expectations and quality standards.<br>• Organize digital information so records remain current, accessible, and easy to verify.<br>• Support the team with routine administrative tasks that help day-to-day office operations run smoothly.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Lutz, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 37440 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support accounting operations in the north Tampa, FL area! This position is responsible for managing a steady volume of payables activity, maintaining accurate invoice records, and ensuring vendor accounts remain current. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounts payable experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently across multiple locations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and within established timelines for assigned locations.</p><p>• Review, categorize, and enter invoice details into the accounting system while verifying proper coding and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements regularly to identify discrepancies, research outstanding items, and resolve payment issues.</p><p>• Prepare and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure timely and accurate disbursement of funds.</p><p>• Monitor accounts payable activity for assigned locations and help maintain organized, audit-ready records.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to address invoice questions, missing invoices, and payment status updates.</p><p>• Support day-to-day accounts payable operations by maintaining accuracy across a high-volume of invoices each month. </p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Sr Accountant/Accounting Manager
  • Sarasota, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 49 - 57 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a <strong>high-impact, hands-on accounting and systems professional</strong> to support a critical <strong>NetSuite implementation and operational cleanup initiative</strong> ahead of a September 1 go-live.</p><p>This individual will act as a <strong>true utility player</strong>, bridging accounting operations, data integrity, and system optimization to ensure a smooth transition and scalable processes post-implementation. <strong>This is a hybrid contract role in the Sarasota, Fl area.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Top candidates should be able to deliver immediate impact across:</p><p><strong>1. NetSuite Optimization &amp; Troubleshooting</strong></p><ul><li>Diagnose and resolve issues within current NetSuite instance</li><li>Support setup, testing, and data validation for go-live</li><li>Improve system usability for accounting and operations teams</li></ul><p><strong>2. Inventory &amp; Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Build and refine <strong>product cost templates</strong></li><li>Validate inventory data and costing accuracy</li><li>Align processes with manufacturing/distribution best practices</li></ul><p><strong>3. Operational Cleanup</strong></p><ul><li>Address backlog across: </li><li>AR &amp; collections</li><li>AP processes and inefficiencies</li><li>Improve data integrity and reporting reliability</li></ul><p><strong>4. Process Improvement &amp; SOP Development</strong></p><ul><li>Document and standardize workflows across accounting functions</li><li>Create scalable SOPs to support post-go-live operations</li><li>Identify automation opportunities (especially AP tools)</li></ul><p><strong>5. Analytical Support</strong></p><ul><li>Use advanced Excel to analyze trends, discrepancies, and inefficiencies</li></ul><p>Act as a <strong>problem solver in ambiguous environments.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a growing finance team and partner closely with senior leadership. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in managing month-end close processes, complex accounting matters, revenue recognition, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting principles and a commitment to driving organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</p><p>• Lead technical accounting research and documentation for complex transactions </p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Coordinate and support external audits, providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance accounting procedures and implement best practices.</p><p>• Monitor financial operations to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies in all accounting activities</p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Clearwater, FL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accounting Manager opportunity with a growing public company in the medical device/manufacturing sector. This role reports directly to the Controller and will oversee key accounting and accounts receivable functions while supporting financial reporting, internal controls, audit activity, and cross-functional business needs. The position offers a strong mix of hands-on accounting, review work, team leadership, and operational finance exposure.</p><ul><li>Oversee the accounts receivable function, including AR aging, collections activity, customer issues, and related reporting.</li><li>Manage and support accounting team members, including staff accounting and credit/collections personnel.</li><li>Prepare and review accounting work with a focus on accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to company policies and controls.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with accounting areas such as cash, prepaid expenses, intercompany activity, consolidations, stock compensation, and other areas as needed.</li><li>Prepare periodic and ad hoc financial reports for management.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including documentation, analysis, and issue resolution.</li><li>Partner with personnel outside of accounting to research issues, improve processes, and provide financial information.</li><li>Help maintain strong internal controls and support a public company reporting environment.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounting Manager who wants to continue to learn, develop, and grow with a company experiencing year-over-year growth and launching new products. The role offers direct exposure to the Controller, visibility across the organization, and the chance to be part of a public company accounting environment while still remaining close to the day-to-day operations of the business. If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, <strong>please apply and call Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602</strong>, referencing job number <strong>01070-0013439244.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z