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Cost Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Sr. Cost Accountant – ManufacturingHauppauge, Long Island, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Hauppauge seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant. This role will support inventory accuracy, cost analysis, and operational decision-making in a fast-paced production environment.As the Sr. Cost Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Prepare inventory accounting reconciliations, rollforwards, journal entries, inventory reserve analyses, and handle all aspects of the month end close related to Inventory/COGS to inventory balances are accurate and properly reflected in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Analyze standard costing, labor, overhead, manufacturing variances, and margins at the product and batch level</li><li>Update and maintain cost data tied to bills of materials and manufacturing processes</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to review expenses, improve cost visibility, and strengthen controls</li><li>Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance reporting accuracy, processes, and cost controls</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>High-impact role within a growing manufacturing organization</li><li>Strong visibility to operations and leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half if you’re a hands-on Cost Accountant looking for a stable, growth-oriented manufacturing opportunity on Long Island or apply today.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Westport, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Job Description:Our client, a small CPA firm in Norwalk, is seeking a Temp-to-Hire Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant to join their team onsite five days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to learn, grow within public accounting, and gain hands-on exposure to tax preparation in a collaborative small-firm environment.The Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant will primarily support the preparation of individual tax returns, with some exposure to corporate tax work, while also assisting partners with a variety of accounting and tax-related duties during busy periods and throughout the year.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and assist with individual income tax returns</li><li>Support preparation of corporate and business tax returns</li><li>Organize and review client tax documents for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Enter financial and tax data into tax preparation software</li><li>Assist partners and senior staff with tax engagements and client deliverables</li><li>Perform general accounting and administrative support for the firm as needed</li><li>Help track deadlines, filings, and required documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal team members regarding return status and missing information</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and client information</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Pleasantville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Property Accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations across a portfolio of commercial real estate entities.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in accuracy and organization, and is looking for a stable, long-term position within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple entities (LLCs and trusts)</li><li>Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including weekly AP processing</li><li>Prepare and issue tenant invoices, including maintenance and lease-specific billing</li><li>Perform CAM reconciliations and real estate tax reconciliations</li><li>Track and record tenant deposits; manage tenant set-up and close-out in Yardi</li><li>Maintain tenant and vendor insurance certificates and related documentation</li><li>Assist with lease administration and review for accounting impact</li><li>Process annual 1099s and support year-end close across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare reports and schedules for external accounting firm</li><li>Support payroll and monthly cash flow/intercompany reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with state filings and property-related financial obligations</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our team in White Plains, NY. The individual in this position will be responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate financial records related to commercial and mixed-use properties. Key duties include managing billing, journal entries, and reconciliations, as well as collaborating with other team members to generate financial insights and reports. Experience with the Yardi system is required, and the role also involves supporting budget processes and audit preparation.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage property-level reporting, maintain accuracy across recurring close processes, and work effectively in a fast-paced investment environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, audit coordination, tenant reconciliation, and day-to-day financial oversight for retail assets. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation of supporting schedules, account analysis, and timely follow-up on outstanding issues. • Develop budgets and forecasts for assigned properties, monitor cash activity, and highlight significant variances or financial trends to stakeholders. • Prepare property financial statements using applicable reporting frameworks, including historical cost, fair value, and tax basis accounting. • Partner with external auditors during annual audits by assembling requested documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting the year-end review process. • Review selected operating and capital expenditures, including taxes, insurance, and capital projects, to confirm proper coding and approval. • Interpret retail lease terms related to recoveries and reimbursements, calculate tenant charges, and prepare annual reconciliation packages with supporting detail. • Complete required sales tax filings and help ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and reporting obligations. • Oversee lease administration, receivables, and payables activities to promote adherence to company procedures and maintain accurate property records.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

West Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Property AccountantNationally recognized Real Estate company$75,000 - $90,000 Reference Code: DS0013422876RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Property Accountant. The organization has a A+ reputation with strong employee tenure. These responsibilities include being responsible for accounting, the close, financial reporting and special projects for assigned properties. Minimum requirements include a BS in Accounting, strong month end close experience including generally ledger reconciliation and monthly reporting, commercial or multifamily real estate experience and strong excel skills. The company will also consider candidates out of small to regional sized CPA firms with Real Estate clients. Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, email your resume as a word document to Duane E. Sauer, CPA at Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com or reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013422876 For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A well‑established, privately held real estate firm is seeking a Property Accountant to support its portfolio of residential properties. This is a stable, long‑tenured environment that values accuracy, consistency, and hands‑on accounting experience. Qualified Property Accountants can apply by sending your resume to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare monthly financial statements for residential properties</li><li>Maintain general ledger activity, journal entries, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Record rent, CAM, and operating expenses; review variance explanations</li><li>Support month‑end close and year‑end audit requests</li><li>Work closely with property management to resolve discrepancies</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Prior property accounting experience within residential real estate</li><li>Strong preference for Yardi or MRI (hands‑on experience required)</li><li>Solid understanding of transactional, detail‑oriented accounting</li><li>Reliable, disciplined professional comfortable in a traditional work environment</li></ul>This role is ideal for a property accountant who values stability, clear processes, and a focused residential portfolio.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Woodbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to manage the financial activities of our commercial property portfolio. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, lease administration, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in commercial property accounting and advanced proficiency in Yardi software. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for commercial properties, including detailed income statements and balance sheets.• Develop and monitor property budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial goals.• Administer lease agreements by accurately recording lease terms, rents, and related expenses in Yardi software.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts while resolving discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.• Implement internal control measures to safeguard assets and maintain regulatory compliance.• Perform variance analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance property performance.• Act as the point of contact for tenants on financial matters, addressing inquiries and resolving billing issues professionally.• Participate in special financial projects and provide insights to support broader business objectives.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Rye, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in Rye, New York. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across day-to-day accounting, period-end reporting, and portfolio-level financial analysis while working with multiple property and investment structures. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in real estate accounting, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reporting obligations accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities: • Oversee assigned portions of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, preparing key financial statements and related supporting documentation. • Compile recurring financial reports for lenders and joint venture stakeholders, ensuring submissions are timely, complete, and accurate. • Record and review journal entries for routine and non-routine transactions, including accruals, amortization activity, and account reclassifications. • Analyze operating results against budgets and prior reporting periods, highlighting material variances and explaining notable changes. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through reconciliations, transaction reviews, and consistent bookkeeping practices. • Prepare audit support schedules and detailed work papers to facilitate internal and external review activities. • Develop footnotes and supplemental reporting schedules used in quarterly and annual corporate filing packages. • Support accounting activities tied to acquisitions and dispositions, including entity setup, transaction entries, and closing documentation. • Partner with internal departments and external parties to onboard newly acquired properties or joint ventures and establish accurate accounting records. • Recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality, operational efficiency, and overall accounting accuracy.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Yonkers, NY
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Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support construction project finances in New York. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can balance day-to-day accounting activity with project-based financial oversight. The role will focus on budgeting, reporting, cost analysis, and close coordination with project teams to help maintain financial accuracy and support informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain project budgets, monitoring spending patterns to keep financial performance aligned with approved plans. • Analyze project costs, margins, and forecasted outcomes to identify risks, trends, and profitability drivers. • Produce regular financial reporting that highlights job costs, budget variances, and overall project performance. • Partner with project managers and operational teams to ensure financial data supports project goals and execution plans. • Use construction accounting and project management systems, including Deltek and Deltek Vision, to improve reporting accuracy and cost visibility. • Prepare documentation and financial summaries related to monthly billings, estimates, and change order activity. • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions connected to active construction projects. • Maintain accurate financial records and support timely updates for project-related accounting activities.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Project Accountant- Construction Recruiter Contact:Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (.com) Are you ready for a career opportunity that values your skills while offering growth potential, flexibility, competitive benefits, and a family-friendly culture? We are currently seeking a Project Accountant to provide crucial support to project teams and the accounting department. This role blends financial expertise with organizational skills to ensure accuracy, and efficiency in cost reporting and own billing processes. Primary Responsibilities:<ul><li>Contract Review and Project Setup</li><li>Owner Billings: Prepare monthly owner billings/requisitions and track progress to completion.</li><li>Budget Collaboration: Partner with Project Managers to ensure budgets are accurately established.</li><li>Cost Reporting: Manage the cost report process and provide assistance to Project Managers as needed.</li><li>Accounting responsibilities under the Controller </li></ul> Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree and/or 2–3 years of relevant experience. Construction experience with exposure to AIA owner billings and reporting forecasts of project costs is highly preferred.</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and an Accounting software </li></ul>Compensation and Perks:<ul><li>Competitive Salaries and Structured Bonus Program.</li><li>Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships to support your well-being.</li><li>Work-Life Balance That Works for You: Leave early Fridays and Flexibility to work from home once earned </li></ul>Why You Should Apply:If you're looking for a supportive and team-oriented culture that values your expertise, offers flexibility, and provides excellent benefits, this may be the perfect role for you.Apply today or Contact Kelsey Ryan at kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
• Handle day-to-day A/R Invoicing, Receipts & Collection Calls • Handle A/P disbursements, wire transfer verification & setup • Maintain A/P for payments due to Joint Venture Partners • Job Costing for all inventory expenses • Maintain accounting schedules – Inventory, Sales, Purchases & Deposits • Prepare monthly journal entries & reconcile GL accounts for Deposits, Sales & Purchases • Interact with our PA Warehouse • Assist with our machinery auctions, collecting payments, invoicing and talking to customers. • Reconciling our monthly machinery sales • Responsible for obtaining Tax Exempt & Resale Certificates & billing PA & NY sales tax for customers that are taxable -Filing the Qtrly PA sales tax return • Prepares Y/E 1099s
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our White Plains, NY or Stamford, CT office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working across diverse engagements, and wants to build a long-term career with exposure to a variety of industries and business environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Why Join Robert HalfAt Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek longterm career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Based on user-provided company information. Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries.Over time, you can secure more senior-level engagements, including Protiviti-led projects, that can increase your professional credibility and accelerate your career. Apply today to learn more about this Staff Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Smithtown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Our client in Hauppauge, NY is seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Staff Accountant to support their accounting team. This role is ideal for an organized professional with strong analytical skills and hands-on accounting experience who can step in quickly and contribute to day-to-day financial operations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and maintain journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and account analysis</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and schedules</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with audit support and other ad hoc accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmingville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Medford, New York. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with monthly close activities, and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and can work independently while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data.• Support month-end closing activities by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and helping finalize reports.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to ensure completeness and accuracy.• Analyze accounting records to identify issues, recommend corrections, and maintain proper documentation.• Assist with recurring and ad hoc financial reporting needs for the accounting team and business partners.• Collaborate with internal departments to gather supporting information and clarify accounting treatment for transactions.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers a strong mix of transactional accounting and analytical responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including account reconciliations and variance analysis </li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data </li><li>Support budget tracking and financial reporting </li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules </li><li>Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries </li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting </li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>2–5+ years of general accounting experience </li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles </li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting </li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software </li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience working in a structured or multi-fund environment </li><li>Familiarity with ERP or financial management systems</li></ul>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon – chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Staff Accountant (Leave of Absence Coverage)Job Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to provide coverage for a leave of absence within our accounting team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with month-end close, perform account reconciliations, and help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, solid systems experience, and the ability to step in quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting as needed</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and internal reporting</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Help maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Partner with internal departments to gather information and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and reporting as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Deer Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Deer Park, New York and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of daily financial operations. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining organized records, and supporting timely reporting across the accounting cycle. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting practices, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Record accounting activity through well-documented journal entries and ensure transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and supporting ledgers to identify and resolve inconsistencies promptly. • Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account balances, and helping complete deadlines on time. • Monitor general ledger activity, investigate unusual fluctuations, and provide analysis to support accurate financial reporting. • Assist in producing financial statements and internal management reports by compiling data and validating supporting information. • Review accounts payable and accounts receivable records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper coding of transactions. • Support adherence to accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements through consistent documentation and review practices. • Maintain fixed asset records, update depreciation schedules, and assist with related accounting entries and reporting. • Prepare audit support materials, organize requested documentation, and respond to information requests during internal or external audits. • Research accounting variances and transactional issues, then recommend practical solutions that improve efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant📍 Greater Hartford, CT Reference: SF0013408225Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales & use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul>Why You WIll Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mount Kisco, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an organization in Mount Kisco, New York, in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This permanent, on-site role supports both day-to-day accounting operations and essential HR administration, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing financial accuracy with employee support. The position works closely with finance and leadership teams to keep reporting, billing, payroll, and compliance activities running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activity across the general ledger, including journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash activity, payroll postings, fixed assets, and depreciation. • Oversee tuition and related billing records, support families through registration and account questions, and follow up on past-due balances to improve collections. • Prepare and submit documentation for government subsidy claims and other receivables, ensuring records are complete, timely, and accurate. • Administer payroll and HR-related processes, including benefits coordination, retirement plan support, leave tracking, employee deduction questions, and workers’ compensation and disability-related matters. • Reconcile bank, credit card, investment, and other balance sheet accounts while researching variances, aging items, and unusual account activity. • Partner with internal teams to track and reconcile fundraising and donation-related financial activity, including contributed goods and event-based transactions. • Complete the monthly close within established deadlines and review financial results, budget comparisons, and supporting schedules with finance leadership. • Assist with annual audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and working with external audit partners to support timely completion. • Contribute to special assignments and process-related projects as business needs arise throughout the year.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Kensington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Junior/ Staff AccountantBerlin, CT - On Site Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013438647 Position Summary Our client is a privately held manufacturing/ distribution organization who is looking to add a junior/ staff accountant to their team! They are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant with 1–2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a distribution, manufacturing, or similar operational environment. This role will support day-to-day accounting functions, assist with month-end close activities, maintain financial accuracy, and help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment! This role will assist with inventory, cost accounting, and operational finance, which can be taught if the candidate does not yet have that expereince! Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts and financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, costing, and reconciliation processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, purchasing, and warehouse teams</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Staff AccountantSeeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions for an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, close activities, and general ledger support while partnering with internal teams to help maintain accurate records and compliance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Review general ledger activity and maintain accurate records</li><li>Assist with financial statements and reporting</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Help with payables, receivables, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and additional analysis</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bronx, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in New York and support daily financial operations for both a corporate organization and its expanding nonprofit foundation. This position offers broad exposure to general accounting, payroll, reconciliations, and financial activity tied to donor-funded events and program operations. The role is well suited for an early-career detail-oriented candidate who wants to build practical experience across multiple entities while working closely with leadership in a mission-focused environment. Responsibilities: • Manage financial recordkeeping for the foundation, including contributions, event revenue, partnership activity, and related transactions. • Support accounting for fundraising efforts by documenting financial activity connected to events, auctions, and donor-supported initiatives. • Reconcile intercompany balances between the organization and its foundation and prepare appropriate entries to maintain accurate records. • Perform recurring bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely issue resolution. • Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with monthly closing tasks across assigned accounts. • Process semi-monthly payroll and record payroll allocations and related entries for multiple programs or cost centers. • Monitor reimbursable expenses, petty cash activity, and program spending across various locations and funding sources. • Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative support to the Controller and assist with evolving departmental priorities as needed.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z