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16 results for Accounting Specialist in Canandaigua, NY

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices and payments. This role is responsible for reviewing invoices, coding expenses, reconciling accounts, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining organized financial records.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary to Hire
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a real estate and property organization in Rochester, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-focused finance environment and can manage incoming payments, customer invoicing, and account follow-up with accuracy and professionalism. The role will support day-to-day receivables operations while partnering with internal teams to help maintain timely cash flow and reliable financial records. Responsibilities: • Process customer payments and apply cash receipts accurately to the appropriate accounts and invoices. • Prepare and issue billing documents in a timely manner while reviewing charges for completeness and correctness. • Monitor open balances, communicate with commercial clients regarding past-due accounts, and follow through on collection efforts professionally. • Reconcile cash activity and receivable records to ensure account balances are current and properly documented. • Record financial transactions such as journal entries related to receivables and payment activity as needed. • Provide administrative assistance tied to accounts payable and other accounting support functions when required. • Investigate payment discrepancies, resolve account issues, and coordinate with internal departments to correct errors efficiently.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Caledonia, NY
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Caledonia, New York. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable handling a mix of payable, receivable, and data entry tasks. The person in this role will help maintain accurate records, process invoices efficiently, and contribute to smooth accounting workflows using QuickBooks and related systems. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming invoices, verify details for accuracy, and prepare them for timely payment processing. • Record and update accounts receivable transactions while helping track outstanding balances and incoming payments. • Enter financial and vendor information into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Use QuickBooks to maintain organized records, post transactions, and support routine accounting activities. • Review documentation for completeness and follow up on discrepancies to keep financial data current and reliable. • Assist with invoice processing tasks and support ongoing improvements to administrative accounting procedures.
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations and ensure accurate processing of financial transactions. This role is responsible for assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, reconciling accounts, maintaining financial records, and supporting the accounting team with reporting and administrative tasks.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
47 - 53 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to join a commercial roofing organization on a Contract basis in Rochester, New York. This role will partner closely with the Controller to bring structure to a high-volume accounting workload, with a strong focus on project-based financial activity. The ideal candidate can step in quickly, work independently, and help stabilize core accounting processes while supporting timely and accurate reporting. Responsibilities: • Partner with the Controller to manage day-to-day accounting activities and provide experienced support across a growing workload. • Review and organize project-related financial records, including job setup, billing activity, and cost tracking, to improve accuracy and timeliness. • Maintain project budgets and monitor financial performance throughout the lifecycle of active construction jobs. • Lead key month-end close tasks such as preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and resolving general ledger discrepancies. • Produce revenue reporting using percentage-of-completion methods and ensure results align with project status and accounting standards. • Help reduce existing accounting backlogs by prioritizing overdue work and moving critical items to completion with minimal supervision. • Support financial reporting needs, audit readiness efforts, and the preparation of schedules tied to project and general accounting activity. • Provide coverage for essential accounting functions during a transition period and assist with continuity planning as staffing needs evolve.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Billing Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary to Hire
21 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Billing Specialist to support revenue cycle and billing operations for a healthcare organization in Rochester, New York. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with accounting systems, and experienced in managing receivables in a fast-paced setting. The person in this role will help maintain accurate payment activity, support billing workflows, and contribute to timely account resolution across multiple financial processes. Responsibilities:• Process incoming payments and record cash activity accurately within accounting and billing systems.• Manage accounts receivable balances by reviewing open items, following up on outstanding amounts, and helping resolve payment discrepancies.• Prepare and submit billing transactions with close attention to accuracy, timeliness, and payer-specific requirements.• Support Medicaid billing activities and monitor claim-related issues to help improve reimbursement outcomes.• Reconcile account activity by comparing payment records, billing details, and system data to identify and correct variances.• Handle daily cash-related tasks, including posting receipts, tracking deposits, and maintaining organized financial documentation.• Assist with operational updates to financial workflows or system-related processes as needed within the receivables function.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing, maintain accurate employee records, and help ensure timely and compliant payroll operations. This role is responsible for processing payroll transactions, reviewing timesheets, resolving payroll discrepancies, supporting reporting, and assisting with audits and compliance activities.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Geneva, NY
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support a healthcare organization in New York. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can strengthen day-to-day financial operations while contributing to key departmental initiatives. The role offers the chance to work within a collaborative team environment where sound judgment, adaptability, and alignment with the team environment are highly valued. Responsibilities: • Manage month-end close activities to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger records. • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies through thorough analysis and follow-up. • Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to support cash accuracy. • Assist with accounting projects designed to expand team capacity and improve financial processes. • Support general ledger activities related to ongoing operational and reporting needs. • Contribute to department initiatives connected to accounting system and workflow changes, including work involving Lawson and Workday GL. • Partner with accounting leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to maintain reliable financial data and reporting consistency.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accounting Consultant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accounting Consultant to support a high-visibility payroll and finance engagement in Rochester, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can strengthen payroll accounting operations, resolve reconciliation issues, and partner closely with finance and payroll stakeholders in a fast-moving service environment. The role requires a hands-on contributor who is comfortable working through manual processes when needed, improving procedures, and helping stabilize payroll-related accounting activities. This opportunity follows a hybrid schedule with regular in-office collaboration and may require additional time during the initial phase of the assignment. Responsibilities: • Provide payroll accounting support for a large employee population, ensuring accurate financial reporting and alignment between payroll and accounting records. • Review and reconcile benefit-related balances, investigate variances, and deliver meaningful analysis to support decision-making. • Correct payroll discrepancies and assist with cleanup activities tied to recent payroll and finance system changes. • Maintain and refine payroll-to-general-ledger mapping to improve accuracy across accounting entries and downstream reporting. • Prepare account reconciliations, resolve outstanding items, and partner with finance to keep records current and balanced. • Support union reporting and reconciliation activities when applicable, including validation of payroll-related obligations under union agreements. • Help design, document, and implement practical payroll accounting procedures that improve consistency and internal controls. • Collaborate across payroll, finance, and operational teams in a highly visible business-facing role that requires clear communication and active participation. • Use Oracle and Excel to analyze payroll data, validate transactions, and support ongoing reporting needs.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure accurate financial reporting. This role is responsible for preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end close, maintaining general ledger accuracy, and supporting audits and reporting activities.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Billing Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to support billing operations and ensure accurate, timely invoicing and payment processing. This role is responsible for preparing invoices, reviewing billing data, resolving discrepancies, maintaining customer account records, and supporting reporting and compliance activities. Based on general knowledge.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Fraud Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Fraud Specialist to support fraud prevention and case resolution efforts for a long-term contract opportunity in Rochester, New York. This position focuses on protecting the organization and its clients by reviewing suspicious activity, researching financial crime concerns, and coordinating timely responses with internal teams and external institutions. The ideal candidate will bring a detail-oriented approach to risk assessment, compliance, and client support while helping reduce financial exposure through thorough investigation and documentation. Responsibilities: • Examine flagged clients and transactions to identify elevated risk, confirm patterns of suspicious behavior, and help stop potentially fraudulent activity before losses occur. • Investigate reports involving check-related fraud, including altered or unauthorized items, and partner with business contacts to guide resolution steps and document outcomes. • Support cases involving exposure of sensitive personal information by following regulatory requirements, coordinating appropriate next steps, and communicating available remediation options. • Assess applicants or new clients who do not pass authentication checks by conducting research into legitimacy, financial standing, and potential risk indicators. • Record fraud incidents accurately in centralized tracking tools to support reporting, pattern analysis, and information sharing across fraud prevention efforts. • Work with financial institutions and internal stakeholders to assist with account restriction, fund recovery efforts, and other actions intended to limit losses. • Provide practical guidance to clients and internal partners on fraud prevention measures, response procedures, and sound security practices. • Compile case details and trend data for recurring reporting needs, helping the team monitor fraud activity and identify areas requiring additional controls.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Fraud Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Fraud Specialist to support risk management efforts by identifying, investigating, and resolving suspected fraudulent activity that could affect the organization and its clients. This position focuses on protecting funds, reducing exposure to financial crime, and partnering with internal teams and external institutions to address incidents effectively. Based in Rochester, New York, this is a Long-term Contract opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who can combine analytical judgment, compliance awareness, and strong communication skills in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Examine high-risk client profiles and transaction activity flagged by fraud prevention controls, and take action to stop potentially harmful activity before losses occur. • Investigate reported fraud incidents, including altered or improperly endorsed checks, while coordinating with internal stakeholders to support timely resolution. • Document case details in centralized tracking systems so information can be used for reporting, trend analysis, and broader fraud prevention efforts. • Partner with financial institutions to help secure affected accounts and support recovery efforts when unauthorized activity is identified. • Review situations involving potential exposure of sensitive personal information and guide appropriate response steps in line with company policy and legal requirements. • Assess onboarding exceptions when clients do not pass authentication checks, using research tools to confirm legitimacy and determine appropriate risk mitigation measures. • Provide practical guidance to internal teams and clients on fraud prevention practices, incident handling procedures, and next-step resolution options. • Compile and monitor incident metrics to identify patterns, recurring threats, and areas where fraud controls can be strengthened.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Fraud Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Fraud Specialist to join our team in Rochester, New York. This role is responsible for identifying, reviewing, and investigating potentially fraudulent activity, minimizing organizational risk, and supporting loss prevention efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong investigative skills, sound judgment, and the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and confidentiality. A background in criminal justice is strongly preferred for this role.
2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Factoring Operations Specialist

West Henrietta, NY
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Factoring Operations Specialist to support critical cash application and back-office financial operations for a payroll services environment in West Henrietta, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on ensuring accurate transaction processing, timely reconciliations, and dependable reporting that help maintain strong client service and financial integrity. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across multiple datasets, meeting strict deadlines, and partnering with internal teams to resolve processing issues efficiently. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review recurring funding activity reports, ensuring invoice purchases, receivable activity, and reserve calculations are accurately aligned. • Perform detailed reconciliations to confirm financial records are complete, traceable, and finalized within established deadlines. • Create, validate, and organize spreadsheet-based files for system uploads and related operational processing. • Enter and maintain invoice and transaction data with a high level of accuracy across platforms and supporting records. • Coordinate cash movement activities, including wire and ACH-related processing, while adhering to banking cutoffs and timing requirements. • Produce aging schedules, subsidiary reporting, and balancing support tied to payroll, invoicing, and accounting records. • Investigate exceptions and discrepancies, working closely with relationship-focused partners to resolve issues and document outcomes clearly. • Maintain audit-ready documentation, follow established procedures, and contribute ideas that improve efficiency and processing quality.
2026-06-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Manager

Rochester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Manager to lead the end-to-end payables function for a growing shipping organization in Rochester, New York. This position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can balance day-to-day execution with process oversight in a fast-moving environment. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with accounting leadership, support cross-functional communication, and help strengthen payment operations as the business continues to expand. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, from invoice review and coding through payment processing and record maintenance. • Manage timely disbursements through checks and ACH transactions while ensuring accuracy, approvals, and policy compliance. • Coordinate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve invoice issues, answer payment-related questions, and maintain strong working relationships. • Monitor expense report activity within Concur and ensure submissions are processed correctly and in alignment with company guidelines. • Support the structure and efficiency of the AP function by identifying workflow improvements and adapting priorities as business needs shift. • Provide day-to-day guidance to accounts payable support staff or emerging team members, with a focus on accountability and service quality. • Partner with accounting leadership on reporting, reconciliations, and broader departmental initiatives tied to company growth. • Assist with changes to processes, responsibilities, or system-related workflows as the finance team evolves. • Maintain organized documentation and internal controls to support audit readiness and reliable financial operations.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z