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12 results for Bookkeeper in Buffalo, NY

Accounting Clerk

Tonawanda, NY
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Tonawanda, New York. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a vital part in supporting financial operations, ensuring accuracy in transactions, and maintaining excellent communication with clients. This position is ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoice processing. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes for a portfolio of 40-50 clients. • Process 20-50 invoices daily with precision and efficiency. • Communicate effectively with clients to address financial inquiries and ensure exceptional customer service. • Utilize Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook to compile and organize financial data. • Learn and use proprietary software for financial tasks, following comprehensive training. • Perform accurate data entry to maintain up-to-date financial records. • Assist in billing operations to ensure timely and accurate invoicing. • Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines and achieve operational goals. • Adapt to the dynamic demands of a fast-paced work environment.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Lancaster, NY
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Lancaster, New York. This contract position offers an opportunity to manage a wide range of financial tasks while contributing to the smooth operation of our accounting department. The ideal candidate will excel in processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting various administrative functions to ensure accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable transactions, including approvals, data entry, and check issuance. • Maintain and reconcile the general ledger by performing account reconciliations and posting adjusting journal entries. • Generate and distribute financial and budget reports as required. • Collaborate with the Accountant to prepare year-end tax documentation, including inventory reports, payroll summaries, and trial balances. • Reconcile bank accounts and monitor account balances regularly to ensure accuracy. • Handle customer invoicing and resolve discrepancies in accounts receivable. • Assist team members and field representatives with computer-related and paperwork issues. • Manage electronic invoicing for government clients and process new customer credit applications. • Calculate and process monthly commission reports and distribute invoice copies to sales representatives for review. • Oversee petty cash management and ensure all company insurance policies are up to date.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Tonawanda, NY
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Temporary
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an Accounting Specialist to support high‑volume AP/AR operations across a portfolio of clients. This role is fast‑paced and requires strong attention to detail, consistent client communication, and the ability to manage daily invoice activity accurately and efficiently.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable for 40–50 client accounts</li><li>Post and process 20–50 invoices per day with a high level of accuracy</li><li>Handle frequent email and phone communication with clients, providing prompt and professional customer service</li><li>Support a fast‑paced accounting environment while meeting daily deadlines</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Use Outlook, Word, and Excel for daily communication and reporting</li><li>Learn and work within the company’s proprietary accounting software (training provided)</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Buffalo, NY
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Permanent
50000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Kyle Clarke from Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization in Western New York that is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their team. This role will participate in maintaining the general ledger, day-to-day accounting operations, and preparing reports. The duties of this role include: -Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis -Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, adjustments, and corrections -Assist with month-end and year-end close processes -Process payroll accurately and on schedule, including review of timecards, deductions, and earnings -Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations -Maintain payroll records and support audits as needed -Prepare financial reports, summaries, and schedules for management and external auditors -Assist with AP/AR functions as needed, including invoice review and cash application -Support budgeting and forecasting activities -Maintain accurate documentation and uphold internal controls -Assist with special projects and process improvements within the Finance department
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Buffalo, NY
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Permanent
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
Jenny Bour with Robert Half is working with a well-established organization that is looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team in Buffalo, New York! In this Accounts Payable Clerk role, you will focus on managing accounts payable tasks across multiple entities while assisting with general accounting activities. This AP Clerk position demands attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process invoices by verifying accuracy, coding appropriately, and ensuring timely payment.</li><li>Manage regular check runs and maintain accurate records of all transactions.</li><li>Reconcile accounts payable ledgers to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support accounts receivable processes, including tracking payments and following up on outstanding invoices.</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and ensure compliance with company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to address vendor inquiries and resolve payment issues.</li><li>Generate reports related to accounts payable and other financial activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to improving accounting processes and workflows for increased efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Coordinator

Lancaster, NY
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Permanent
26 - 29 USD / Hourly
Jenny Bour with Robert Half is working with a local company that is looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Coordinator 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. Responsibilities:<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

Accounting Coordinator

Buffalo, NY
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Permanent
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Permanent Placement is partnering with an established law firm in downtown Buffalo, NY on their search for an Accounting Coordinator. This is an in-office position with a starting wage of $50,000 - $60,000 depending on experience and includes both a comprehensive benefits package and a 35-hour work week! Responsibilities include but not limited to <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>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Cheektowaga, NY
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Permanent
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Permanent Placement is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support financial operations for a commercial HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical contractor in the Cheektowaga / Buffalo area. This role is responsible for project-level accounting, including payroll processing, accounts payable/receivable, and general accounting functions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance across multiple active jobs. Starting salary is $55,000 - $60,000 based on experience and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Responsibilities include but not limited to <ul><li>Process weekly payroll for 150+ employee timecards, ensuring accuracy and compliance </li><li>Assist with accounts payable including invoice entry, coding, and vendor payments </li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, including billing, collections, and cash application </li><li>Track and maintain job costs, budgets, and project financial reporting </li><li>Assist with month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting </li><li>Review and verify job-related expenses, subcontractor invoices, and change orders </li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support audit requests as needed </li><li>Collaborate with project managers to ensure alignment on budgets and cost tracking </li><li>Utilize Excel for reporting, data analysis, and financial tracking </li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Buffalo, 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

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Buffalo, NY
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Permanent
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. Responsibilities: • Lead the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial reports. • Oversee general ledger activities, including reconciliations and adjustments. • Coordinate and support external financial audits by preparing required documentation and addressing auditor inquiries. • Manage account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare and review journal entries to maintain proper accounting records. • Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to leadership. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies. • Develop and implement accounting procedures to enhance operational efficiency. • Train and mentor entry-level accounting staff to support growth in the field. • Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve reporting capabilities.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tonawanda, NY
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Permanent
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Tonawanda, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy, and providing insights to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to handle complex financial tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Oversee monthly accounting processes, including closing ledgers and subledgers. • Prepare detailed reconciliations and schedules for balance sheet accounts. • Accurately classify, record, and summarize financial data across various accounts. • Analyze financial results on a monthly and quarterly basis to identify trends and insights. • Develop financial budgets and forecasts to guide organizational planning. • Investigate and explain variances between budgeted and actual figures. • Respond to year-end audit requests by preparing necessary documentation and schedules.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hamburg, NY
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Permanent
66000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Kyle Clarke from Robert Half is partnering with a growing non-profit in Western New York that is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This role will participate in the day-to-day accounting operations, assist the Controller with reporting, and file quarterly sales tax returns. The duties listed below represent the essential functions of the position. This list is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed. The incumbent may be required to perform other duties as assigned. • Perform general ledger accounting, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of account activity • Manage intercompany accounting, including identifying and reconciling intercompany expenses, recording transactions, and reconciling intercompany accounts • Assist the Controller with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, as well as annual budgets • Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations • Maintain accurate records of fixed assets, including additions, disposals, and transfers; support annual audit requirements • File quarterly sales tax returns • Assist with preparation of IRS filings, including Forms 990, and 990-T (preferred experience) • Ensure all financial practices adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) • Support the Controller and accounting leadership team with special projects and process improvement initiatives, as needed • Perform other duties as assigned
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z