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114 results for Accountant Entry Level in Danbury, CT

Accountant - Entry Level
  • Saddle Brook, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Analyst</strong> to help a large financial institution in a long-term contract role. In this position, you will support the bank’s compliance and risk management efforts by monitoring transactions, identifying suspicious activity, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to gain or expand experience in financial crime prevention within the banking industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Review and analyze financial transactions to identify potential suspicious or unusual activity in accordance with AML regulations.</p><p>• Conduct investigations on flagged transactions and customer accounts using internal monitoring systems.</p><p>• Prepare and document case findings, ensuring all investigative steps are clearly recorded and compliant with regulatory standards.</p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accounting and Finance Jobs
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Launch Your Career in Finance &amp; Accounting – Entry Level Opportunities (Contract Roles)</strong></p><p>Are you a recent graduate eager to kickstart your career in finance or accounting? Robert Half’s Contract Finance and Accounting team partners with top companies from Westport to Greenwich and up to Kent, offering numerous opportunities for individuals ready to gain valuable experience and build their professional network.</p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>We regularly hire for entry-level contract positions that provide hands-on experience in a variety of finance and accounting functions. These roles are an excellent way for new grads with degrees in accounting, finance, or related fields to gain exposure, develop skills, and get their foot in the door with leading employers.</p><p><strong>Typical Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Perform data entry of invoices, expenses, and journal entries</li><li>Support reconciliations of bank statements and account ledgers</li><li>Help prepare financial statements and reports</li><li>Work cross-functionally with other departments to ensure accurate records and documentation</li><li>Support month-end close activities</li><li>Manage confidential information with professionalism and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or expected within the year)</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy</li><li>Eagerness to learn and a positive, team-oriented attitude</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn new systems</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Hempstead, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Hempstead, New York. This role requires an individual who can manage financial transactions efficiently and ensure accuracy in record-keeping. The ideal candidate will excel in handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and utilizing accounting software to streamline operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring all payments are accurate and completed on time.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing and tracking payments.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks software to maintain financial records and reconcile accounts.<br>• Perform data entry with a high level of accuracy to update financial databases.<br>• Review and process invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and resolve issues.<br>• Prepare financial reports and summaries for management review.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of financial transactions.<br>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation as requested.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company procedures.
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Brookfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Specialist to join our team in Bethel, Connecticut. In this role, you will support one of our sister companies by managing daily transactional accounting functions and contributing to the organization&#39;s financial efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to play a crucial part in maintaining accurate records and ensuring smooth accounting operations in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts regularly to verify balances and identify discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing tasks, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage and monitor financial data effectively.</p><p>• Handle invoice processing, ensuring payments are issued and recorded properly.</p><p>• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting workflows.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial operations and reporting.</p><p>• Address and resolve accounting issues and inquiries as they arise.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to industry-specific accounting standards and practices.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • West Babylon, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Babylon, New York. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in records, and supporting overall accounting operations. This position offers an opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with precision and efficiency.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in QuickBooks and other accounting systems.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to ensure all financial information is properly documented.<br>• Handle invoice processing, including verifying, coding, and reconciling invoices.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and summaries for management review.<br>• Communicate with vendors and clients to resolve payment discrepancies and inquiries.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and standard accounting practices.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve workflows and streamline processes.
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Wilton, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Assistant to join our team in Wilton, Connecticut. This Contract to permanent position offers a dynamic opportunity for individuals who excel in managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate record-keeping. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in accounting practices and a keen attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including coding and processing invoices efficiently.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable activities, ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection.<br>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to track and organize financial data effectively.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and procedures in daily tasks.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve discrepancies in financial records.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed financial reports as required.<br>• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation for review.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Analyst
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level with a fast-growing and collaborative finance team? We’re working with a standout company in White Plains on a permanent Bookkeeping opportunity and this is a team that truly values growth, innovation, and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Why You’ll Want This Role:</p><p><br></p><p>Flexible Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in the office, 2 days work from home</p><p>Robust Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401k with a 3% match after 1 year (immediate contributions allowed)</p><p>Paid Time Off: Enjoy 12 major holidays plus a competitive PTO structure</p><p>Collaborative Team: Join a group passionate about excellence, teamwork, and personal development</p><p><br></p><p>Who You Are for the Role:</p><p>Motivated to build your finance and accounting career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment</p><p>Tech-savvy with large ERP software experience; NetSuite a plus, but not required</p><p>Comfortable working with multiple internal and external stakeholders</p><p>Adaptable, detail-oriented, and dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement</p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Norwalk, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.9285 - 24.233 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p>Our company is looking for a skilled Tax Accountant or Experienced Tax Preparer to join our team in Norwalk. This is a temporary role with the potential to convert to a temp-to-hire placement as a Bookkeeper following tax season. You will be responsible for preparing individual tax returns for high net worth clients, addressing tax disputes, and utilizing UltraTax software.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file complex individual federal and state tax returns for high net worth individuals using UltraTax</li><li>Analyze financial records, statements, and supporting documents to ensure accurate reporting</li><li>Handle correspondence and resolution of tax disputes and audits, including communication with taxing authorities</li><li>Advise clients on tax planning opportunities and answer general tax-related questions</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations and filing deadlines</li><li>Safeguard confidential information and maintain accurate records</li><li>Collaborate with other team members and provide client-focused service</li><li>Upon completion of tax season, support bookkeeping functions including: reconciliation, journal entries, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger management</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Farmingville, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team! This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone seeking stability and growth. The role requires a dedicated individual with strong attention to detail who can manage accounts payable processes, payroll tasks, and vendor relations with precision and efficiency. Flexible part time schedule!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process Accounts Payable transactions accurately using QuickBooks.</p><p>• Maintain strong communication with vendors to address inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Ensure timely coding and processing of invoices.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Irvington, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable Specialist – Law Firm Experience Required</strong></p><p><em>Full-time | On-site | Professional Services / Legal Industry</em></p><p>A growing professional services organization is seeking an experienced <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> with hands-on experience supporting <strong>law firm or legal‑industry accounting functions</strong>. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and understands the unique financial workflows common in legal practices.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process, code, and route invoices in alignment with firm policies and industry best practices.</li><li>Review vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve issues promptly.</li><li>Coordinate approval workflows for invoices, reimbursements, and expenses; ensure complete documentation and timely payments.</li><li>Support compliance with legal accounting standards—including client billing guidelines, trust accounting procedures, and IOLTA-related requirements.</li><li>Reconcile AP activity to the general ledger and provide support during month-end close.</li><li>Manage vendor onboarding and annual 1099 reporting.</li><li>Prepare and organize AP documentation for internal and external audits.</li><li>Partner closely with attorneys, legal support staff, and the finance team to ensure accuracy and efficiency across AP operations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • East Elmhurst, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position offers an opportunity to work with one of the leading international construction firms, supporting the financial operations of a dynamic environment. If you have strong attention to detail and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this role is perfect for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices daily, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.<br>• Perform detailed data entry tasks, including numeric entries, to maintain up-to-date financial records.<br>• Utilize Sage Timberline software to manage accounts payable functions efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve discrepancies and facilitate smooth operations.<br>• Verify and reconcile invoice details, ensuring consistency with purchase orders and contracts.<br>• Maintain organized documentation and filing systems for audits and reference purposes.<br>• Assist in month-end closing activities by preparing accounts payable reports.<br>• Follow established procedures to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers to address payment inquiries.<br>• Support the department in meeting daily operational needs and deadlines.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Melville, New York. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our accounts payable processes. The ideal candidate will excel in managing invoices, maintaining organized documentation, and fostering strong relationships with vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring compliance with company standards.<br>• Manage bill payments by verifying, coding, and securing necessary approvals.<br>• Supervise accounts payable clerks, providing corrections, guidance, and workflow improvement strategies.<br>• Follow up proactively on pending approvals and obtain verbal confirmations as needed.<br>• Maintain comprehensive and organized records for all accounts payable transactions.<br>• Build strong vendor relationships, addressing inquiries and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Monitor vendor accounts to ensure timely payments and identify potential issues.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to clarify purchase details and support efficient workflows.<br>• Assist in refining accounts payable procedures and strengthening internal controls.
  • 2026-02-18T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract with the potential for a permanent position. This role is based in Garden City, New York, and offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a thriving real estate and property company. The ideal candidate will demonstrate accuracy and efficiency in managing invoices and payments while adhering to company policies and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring proper coding and compliance with financial guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Review and validate coding for invoices to maintain consistency and accuracy.</p><p>• Manage invoice processing workflows, ensuring all payments are completed on schedule.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and internal teams to resolve discrepancies and clarify payment details.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Assist in month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Collaborate with the finance team to improve processes and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all accounts payable activities.</p>
  • 2026-03-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Farmingdale, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Farmingale, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail who thrives in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately process, code, and record invoices in compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Perform regular check runs and ensure timely disbursement of payments.</p><p>• Verify invoice data for accuracy and resolve any discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions and documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address payment inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing processes related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding invoices and follow up to ensure timely payment.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency in accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and company guidelines.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • New Britain, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 58000 - 68000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Accounts Payable (AP) Specialist (Permanent)</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> New Britain, CT (Full-Time, Onsite)</p><p> <strong>Compensation:</strong> $58,000–$68,000 annually (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to join a well-known organization in New Britain, CT. This is a full-time, permanent onsite opportunity offering competitive compensation based on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Perform <strong>high-volume, full-cycle accounts payable processing</strong></li><li>Execute <strong>3-way matching</strong> (purchase order, receipt, invoice)</li><li>Manage and process <strong>weekly check runs</strong></li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with <strong>account reconciliations</strong> and month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate vendor records and ensure timely payments</li><li>Communicate with vendors and internal departments regarding invoice inquiries</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>3+ years of high-volume, full-cycle AP experience required</strong></li><li>Strong understanding of 3-way matching and check run processes</li><li>Experience with reconciliations and vendor statement review</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel </li></ul><p><br></p><p>&#128233; <strong>To apply, please send your resume to:</strong> daniele.zavarella@roberthalf(com)</p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Payroll Tax Accountant
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Tax Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in payroll tax management across multiple states and local jurisdictions. The position will focus on ensuring compliance, resolving tax discrepancies, and improving the accuracy of payroll tax setups. This is a contract opportunity expected to last 6 to 9 months.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage payroll tax processes for multiple states and local jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with all regulations.<br>• Review and correct payroll tax setups to resolve inaccuracies, particularly at the local level.<br>• Handle tax filings and ensure timely submissions to avoid penalties and interest on overdue taxes.<br>• Address notices and discrepancies issued by state and local tax authorities.<br>• Utilize UKG Pro to process payroll and verify tax calculations.<br>• Collaborate with payroll systems to ensure proper integration and reporting accuracy.<br>• Troubleshoot issues related to withholding taxes and ensure all setups align with regulatory requirements.<br>• Analyze balances and thresholds to prevent exceeding tax limits and penalties.<br>• Work with legacy files from Ceridian Dayforce and other payroll platforms as necessary.<br>• Provide guidance and expertise on payroll tax reporting and returns.
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hartford, Connecticut. This role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing financial transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting processes, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to contributing to the organization&#39;s financial integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage grants and accounts payable processes, including reviewing invoices, coding approvals, and posting transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries for recurring transactions, cash transfers, depreciation, and receipts.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and ensure accurate posting of entries.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support the preparation of monthly financial statements and attend audit, finance, and investment committee meetings.</p><p>• Monitor cash balances, prepare funds for transfer, and handle month-end bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Process grant payments, accounts payable invoices, and emergency payments.</p><p>• Record payroll transactions biweekly, update employee payroll records, and ensure payroll compliance.</p><p>• Review and reconcile investment account activity, preparing necessary journal entries.</p><p>• Collaborate on annual budget preparation and import finalized budgets</p><p><br></p><p>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@robethalf com </p>
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brightwaters, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing company in Brightwaters, New York. In this part-time role (24-32 hours per week), you will collaborate closely with the Controller to support a variety of accounting functions, ensuring smooth daily operations. This position is contract-to-permanent, offering a flexible schedule with a mandatory workday on Fridays. The role provides an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to the full accounting cycle while contributing to a dynamic and structured environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Prepare and issue invoices while managing billing activities.</p><p>• Support month-end close procedures, including reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and handle administrative accounting tasks as required.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller to address accounting discrepancies and improve workflows.</p><p>• Provide general support across accounting functions to meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.</p>
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Staff Accountant (Contract‑to‑Hire)</p><p>This is a great fit for someone who loves rolling up their sleeves, owning the numbers, and keeping a fast‑moving construction business running smoothly behind the scenes. If you enjoy balancing precision with problem‑solving—and you’re not afraid of a little dust from job‑site accounting—this role will feel like home.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role</p><p>You’ll join a growing construction company based in <strong>White Plains</strong>, <strong>NY</strong>, supporting day‑to‑day and month‑end accounting operations. This contract‑to‑hire position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment, enjoys variety, and can keep pace with a business where no two days look the same. You’ll work closely with the Controller and project teams to ensure our financial foundation is rock‑solid.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies with a detective’s mindset.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reporting.</li><li>Analyze variances and help resolve issues across projects, departments, and accounts.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests, schedules, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Partner with project managers, operations, and finance to keep accounting workflows smooth.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Work within <strong>Sage</strong> (experience a plus!) to support construction‑specific accounting needs.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Paramus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant </strong></p><p><strong> </strong>&#128205; Bergen County, NJ | Cosmetics/Consumer Products | Full-Time</p><p>A well-established, employee-centric cosmetics company in <strong>Bergen County, NJ</strong> is seeking a technically strong <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with hands-on <strong>SAP</strong> experience. This role is highly accounting-focused and will support the integrity of the general ledger, month-end close, internal controls, and financial reporting processes.</p><p>This position is ideal for an accountant who thrives in a structured, control-driven environment and wants exposure to full-cycle accounting within a collaborative finance team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting the monthly close process, maintaining accurate general ledger activity, managing AR/AP processing within SAP, performing reconciliations, and assisting with intercompany and commission reporting. The role requires strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>General Ledger &amp; Month-End Close</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries in SAP (accruals, reclasses, commissions, royalties, intercompany activity)</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform detailed general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare periodic intercompany reconciliation reports and resolve variances</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset schedule, including additions and disposals</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare month-end commission and royalty reports</li><li>Generate quarterly reporting schedules as directed</li><li>Prepare invoices to group affiliates and ensure proper supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with audit support and documentation requests</li></ul><p><strong>Cash &amp; Accounts Receivable</strong></p><ul><li>Administer daily cash receipts processing and apply payments to open receivables in SAP</li><li>Perform financial system precoding and ensure accurate posting to the GL</li><li>Prepare cash receipts for deposit</li><li>Perform daily cash reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation in accordance with internal control requirements</li></ul><p><strong>Accounts Payable</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices from receipt through approval and posting in SAP</li><li>Execute payment runs and distribute vendor payments</li><li>Maintain vendor master data in SAP</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and proper documentation retention</li><li>Monitor AP aging and assist with vendor inquiries</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Derby, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Orange, CT <strong><em>(On-site, 5 days/week)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type: </strong>Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Job Reference: </strong>AH0013393905</p><p><br></p><p>We’re partnering with a mission-driven, education-focused organization in New Haven County that is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Controller and support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and special projects tied to organizational growth initiatives. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their accounting career who wants broad exposure and meaningful responsibility in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Process monthly and ad-hoc ACH stipend payments</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and bookkeeping in QuickBooks</li><li>Reconcile accounts and manage company checkbooks</li><li>Handle AR, AP, billing, and payments</li><li>Support annual audit and tax preparation</li><li>Assist with financial analysis for projects, acquisitions, or initiatives</li><li>Review and manage contracts and documentation workflows</li><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations and ad hoc projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Irvington, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our nonprofit organization in Irvington, New York. This position plays a key role in supporting daily financial operations, including maintaining accurate records, processing transactions, and reconciling accounts. The Staff Accountant will also assist with grant and donation tracking, compliance reporting, and annual audits. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals interested in nonprofit accounting to gain hands-on experience while making a meaningful impact. Apply today to join our collaborative team and help advance our mission.</p><p>Based on general knowledge.</p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cortlandt Manor, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>In this role, you will play an essential part in supporting the accounting department by managing financial processes and maintaining accurate records. This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to the success of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain financial records, including journal entries, general ledgers, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate reporting.</p><p>• Review and process invoices, expense reports, and accounts payable/receivable transactions.</p><p>• Support payroll processing and assist with related administrative tasks.</p><p>• Draft basic financial statements under the guidance of senior team members.</p><p>• Provide documentation and assistance during audits to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to identify and implement improvements in accounting processes.</p><p>• Perform additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed to support the team</p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cheshire, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 72500 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Position: Staff Accountant</p><p>Location: Chesire, CT (5 days on-site)</p><p>Recruiter Contact: Ryan Genua Ryan.Genua@Roberthalf com</p><p>Job Posting: RG0013392386</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team in Cheshire, Connecticut. This role is ideal for a candidate who thrives in nonprofit and grant accounting environments, with responsibilities spanning financial reporting, compliance, and month-end processes. The position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Complete month-end closing tasks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and balance sheet reviews.</p><p>• Prepare and interpret financial statements and variance analyses to inform decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee grant accounting processes, such as tracking budgets, ensuring compliance, and recording revenue and expenditures.</p><p>• Maintain and update fund accounting records and nonprofit-specific chart of accounts.</p><p>• Contribute to accounts receivable and payable operations as required.</p><p>• Assist with creating budgets and conducting periodic financial forecasts.</p><p>• Develop schedules and compile documentation for audits and grant reporting.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to nonprofit accounting standards and internal control procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with program teams to reconcile expenditures and produce accurate grant reports.</p><p>• Participate in special financial projects and initiatives to improve processes.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Ryan Genua at Ryan.Genua@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
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