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14 results for Accounting in Buffalo, NY

Accounting Manager
  • Buffalo, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Accounting Manager oversees day-to-day accounting operations, ensures accurate financial reporting, and maintains compliance with GAAP. This role manages a small team, supervises month-end close, prepares financial statements, and supports budgeting and forecasting efforts.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Batavia, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 52000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a manufacturing operation in New York. This position is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in day-to-day transactional accounting who is ready to expand into broader month-end and reporting responsibilities. The role supports core financial activities, helps maintain accurate records across the business, and partners with leadership to keep accounting processes organized and dependable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including reviewing invoices, entering transactions, and preparing timely payments.<br>• Record financial activity in the general ledger and prepare journal entries to support accurate month-end reporting.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure the integrity of financial records.<br>• Close completed jobs, verify related inventory balances, and help maintain accurate cost and stock information.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records, calculate depreciation, and support documentation related to asset accounting.<br>• Prepare tax-related entries and vendor 1099 documentation in coordination with corporate reporting deadlines.<br>• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including financial statement support and ledger review.<br>• Provide backup support for payroll administration by compiling employee time and payroll data for submission to corporate.<br>• Help organize purchasing and accounting files, support audit requests, and contribute to cash flow activities such as billing, collections, and payment tracking.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Buffalo, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting for our organization in Buffalo, New York. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing month-end closings, general ledger activities, and financial audits while maintaining compliance with industry standards. This role requires someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid background in accounting, and a commitment to delivering precise financial results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial reports.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.<br>• Coordinate and support external financial audits by preparing required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Manage account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain proper accounting records.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to leadership.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Develop and implement accounting procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Train and mentor entry-level accounting staff to support growth in the field.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve reporting capabilities.
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Niagara Falls, New York. In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health and strategic decision-making of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reporting packages in collaboration with the Corporate Controller.<br>• Create and post journal entries, including operating expense accruals, intercompany eliminations, and depreciation schedules.<br>• Reconcile and maintain prepaid expenses, amortization schedules, and other accrual accounts.<br>• Support the Accounts Payable department as required.<br>• Work closely with project management teams to develop monthly billings and ensure proper tracking of project expenses and profitability.<br>• Oversee billing operations, ensuring timely invoicing and collection from clients, contractors, and vendors.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to assess the impact of business decisions and provide actionable insights.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies throughout all accounting processes.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Amherst, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations for a restaurants and catering organization in Amherst, New York. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing daily and monthly accounting activity, and supporting sound financial practices across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, excellent reconciliation skills, and the ability to provide reliable guidance on accounting procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across payables, receivables, fixed assets, third-party billing, cash handling, and credit card sales processing.<br>• Maintain the general ledger for agency-related accounts by preparing, reviewing, and posting accurate journal entries.<br>• Partner with organizational leadership to advise on appropriate accounting methods, controls, and financial procedures.<br>• Review daily ticket office transactions and ensure activity is recorded, balanced, and reconciled correctly.<br>• Oversee recurring accounting processes such as accounts payable review, budget updates, and bi-weekly and quarterly payroll postings.<br>• Complete month-end close activities on schedule and prepare monthly financial statements for management review.<br>• Monitor banking activity and perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Manage excess cash investments and reconcile investment account balances as part of ongoing treasury oversight.<br>• Reconcile monthly credit card transactions and investigate variances to support accurate reporting.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Buffalo, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accounting Coordinator
  • Buffalo, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half Permanent Placement</strong> is partnering with an established law firm in <strong>downtown Buffalo, NY</strong> on their search for an <strong>Accounting Coordinator</strong>. This is an <strong>in-office</strong> position with a starting wage of <strong>$50,000 - $60,000 </strong>depending on experience<strong> </strong>and includes both a comprehensive benefits package and a <strong>35-hour</strong> work week! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities include but not limited to</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Support the accounting team at a respected law firm by maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with financial reporting in compliance with GAAP standards</li><li>Prepare and post general ledger entries, reconcile accounts, and maintain supporting documentation to ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Perform manual monthly bank reconciliations for multiple high-activity accounts using Excel and bank exports; identifying and resolving discrepancies in cash receipts and payments</li><li>Generate and assist with monthly financial and management reports </li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to financial records, billing, and subledger activity, collaborating with internal teams as needed</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records including fixed asset tracking, 1099 year-end reporting, and supporting documentation for audits and annual filings</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows, while assisting with cross-training and supporting day-to-day accounting operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Coordinator
  • Lancaster, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 26 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Jenny Bour with Robert Half is working with a local company that is looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Coordinator</strong> to join their team! In this Accounting Coordinator role, you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including accounts payable processing, financial reporting, and general ledger maintenance. This Accounting Coordinator position requires excellent organizational skills, accuracy, and the ability to collaborate with a small team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions, including obtaining approvals, entering data, and managing check runs.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger by performing reconciliations and preparing adjusting journal entries.</li><li>Generate financial and budgeting reports to support decision-making processes.</li><li>Collaborate with the Accountant to prepare year-end documents such as inventory reports, payroll summaries, and trial balances.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and monitor balances to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Handle customer invoicing, including resolving discrepancies and managing electronic invoicing for government clients.</li><li>Review and process new customer credit applications and vendor credit applications.</li><li>Calculate and process monthly commission reports and sales expense reimbursements.</li><li>Maintain company insurance policies, petty cash accounts, and training books for compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Provide administrative support to staff and field representatives, resolving paperwork and technical issues as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Buffalo, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a range of accounting activities for clients in the financial services industry in Amherst, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing full-cycle accounting work, producing accurate financial reporting, and serving as a reliable resource for both accounting and related technology questions. The successful candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound financial statement knowledge, and the ability to handle multiple client books with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting records for multiple client accounts in QuickBooks, ensuring transactions are entered accurately and records remain current.<br>• Reconcile credit card activity and other account balances to monthly statements, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial reports, including monthly financial statements, to support client and internal review needs.<br>• Maintain customer and vendor master data, keeping account information organized, accurate, and up to date.<br>• Process client billing activities and oversee both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to support timely cash flow management.<br>• Review spending patterns and cash activity across various sets of books to identify issues and support informed financial oversight.<br>• Record payroll transactions with proper allocation by department, including related taxes, deductions, and withholdings.<br>• Monitor fixed asset activity and prepare depreciation schedules to support accurate accounting records and reporting.<br>• Verify, classify, reconcile, and post accounting entries while maintaining complete and reliable account documentation.<br>• Act as a knowledgeable point of contact for staff by answering accounting and technology-related questions and offering day-to-day guidance to team members.
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Blasdell, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a metal fabrication organization in Buffalo, New York in a Contract to Permanent role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities, support reporting cycles, and provide insight that helps guide business decisions. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across daily accounting operations, close processes, compliance activities, and financial analysis in a hands-on environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activity by accurately processing and reconciling payables, receivables, cash transactions, and payroll-related entries.<br>• Prepare and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting by assembling accurate statements and related schedules.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities through journal entry preparation, general ledger review, and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts, including reviewing financial results against expectations and communicating key variances to leadership.<br>• Maintain strong accounting controls and support adherence to GAAP, tax requirements, and established financial policies.<br>• Coordinate with external audit and tax partners by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and requested financial records.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and support future growth.<br>• Perform analytical work such as cost review and margin evaluation to help management assess performance and make informed decisions.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Cheektowaga, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half in Buffalo, NY is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support daily accounting activities and help maintain a precise, well-controlled financial environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can manage core accounting processes, uphold the integrity of the general ledger, and contribute to timely and accurate financial reporting. The position is primarily office-based and offers the opportunity to work across close activities, reconciliations, and compliance-related accounting responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, analyzing account activity, and ensuring deadlines are met.</p><p>• Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger by monitoring transactions, researching discrepancies, and resolving accounting issues promptly.</p><p>• Complete balance sheet and bank reconciliations on a regular basis and follow through on outstanding items to support clean financial records.</p><p>• Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for financial reporting, audits, and compliance reviews.</p><p>• Assist with regulatory accounting requirements by ensuring records and reporting align with applicable regulations and standards.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accounting workflows, strengthen controls, and support day-to-day operational needs.</p><p>• Review financial data for completeness and consistency, identifying unusual variances and recommending corrective action when needed.</p><p>• Support audit readiness by organizing key documentation and responding to requests from internal or external auditors.</p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • West Falls, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half in Buffalo, NY is looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New York. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who wants to build hands-on experience across day-to-day accounting operations and monthly reporting activities. The role offers exposure to core financial processes while supporting accuracy, compliance, and timely close activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and processed on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain supporting documentation to keep financial records complete and organized.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to help maintain reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account analysis and preparation of schedules for review.</p><p>• Support corporate tax and sales tax processes by gathering data, organizing records, and assisting with required filings.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of financial information used for internal reporting and ongoing accounting operations.</p><p>• Partner with team members across the business to resolve billing, payment, and account-related questions in a timely manner.</p>
  • 2026-04-27T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • Lancaster, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 117000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Kyle Clarke is looking for a dedicated Financial Analyst to join a thriving manufacturing company in Lancaster, New York. In this role, you will collaborate with the Plant Finance Manager to oversee financial planning, reporting, and analysis processes. Your expertise will play a key role in providing meaningful insights to drive business decisions and improve financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ol><li><strong>Costing:</strong> Lead the Global Supply Chain (GSC) Annual Operating Cost (AOC) process, including defining and updating standard overhead rates, establishing product costing methodologies, and ensuring accurate allocation of manufacturing costs.</li><li><strong>Inventory KPIs:</strong> Define, implement, and monitor key inventory performance indicators (KPIs) such as inventory turns, days on hand, excess &amp; obsolete levels, and accuracy metrics. Partner with operations and supply chain teams to drive improvements in working capital, optimize inventory levels, and ensure alignment with corporate financial targets.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Assist in the development of the annual budget and financial forecasts; monitor performance against the budget and provide variance analysis.</li><li><strong>Data Analysis:</strong> Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.</li><li><strong>Integration Support:</strong> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the financial integration of these entities, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and practices during the transition period.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with various departments to gather relevant data and insights, ensuring alignment with financial goals and strategies.</li><li><strong>Ad Hoc Analysis:</strong> Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and reports as requested by the CFO or other senior management.</li><li><strong>Performance Metrics:</strong> Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure financial performance and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Presentation Support:</strong> Assist in the preparation of presentations and reports for board meetings and executive-level discussions.</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Part-Time Accounting Clerk
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Part-Time Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations in Niagara Falls, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable handling both payables and receivables while maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong organization, accuracy, and confidence working with accounting software to keep transactions current and properly documented.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting details, and prepare payments in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Record incoming customer payments and update account balances to ensure receivables remain current.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Maintain organized records for invoices, payment activity, and account transactions for easy reference and audit readiness.<br>• Use QuickBooks to post transactions, review account activity, and assist with routine bookkeeping tasks.<br>• Reconcile billing and payment information by identifying discrepancies and working to resolve them promptly.<br>• Support invoice processing workflows and help keep accounting documentation complete and up to date.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z