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88 results for Entry Level Accountant in Danbury, CT

Entry Level Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview </strong></p><p>The <strong>entry level Accountant</strong> is an entry‑level, full‑time position responsible for supporting the accounting department with daily financial operations. This role is designed for entry level with a<strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration</strong>, or a related field. The entry level Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff to ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and compliance with company policies and construction‑industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Classification Job Title</strong>: Entry level Accountant</p><p><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full‑Time</p><p><strong>Department</strong>: Accounting &amp; Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To</strong>: Controller or Senior Accountant</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong> Accounts Payable — Process vendor invoices, verify purchase orders, match packing slips, and ensure timely payments.</p><p><strong>Accounts Receivable —</strong> Prepare customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances.</p><p><strong>Job Costing —</strong> Assist with tracking project expenses, labor hours, subcontractor costs, and materials.</p><p><strong>General Ledger —</strong> Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month‑end close.</p><p><strong>Payroll Support — </strong>Assist with weekly payroll review, timecard verification, and union/non‑union labor reporting.</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting —</strong> Prepare basic financial summaries, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation.</p><p><strong>Compliance —</strong> Maintain accurate records for audits, insurance, bonding, and regulatory requirements.</p><p><strong>Administrative Support </strong>— Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits: </strong></p><p>Competitive hourly or salary compensation based on experience. Eligibility for overtime depending on classification. Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable). Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave. 401(k) or retirement plan options. Professional development and training opportunities.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview </strong></p><p>The <strong>entry level Accountant</strong> is an entry‑level, full‑time position responsible for supporting the accounting department with daily financial operations. This role is designed for entry level with a<strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration</strong>, or a related field. The entry level Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff to ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and compliance with company policies and construction‑industry standards. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Employment Classification Job Title</strong>: Entry level Accountant </p><p><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full‑Time </p><p><strong>Department</strong>: Accounting &amp; Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To</strong>: Controller or Senior Accountant </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong> Accounts Payable — Process vendor invoices, verify purchase orders, match packing slips, and ensure timely payments. </p><p><strong>Accounts Receivable —</strong> Prepare customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances. </p><p><strong>Job Costing —</strong> Assist with tracking project expenses, labor hours, subcontractor costs, and materials. </p><p><strong>General Ledger —</strong> Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month‑end close. </p><p><strong>Payroll Support — </strong>Assist with weekly payroll review, timecard verification, and union/non‑union labor reporting. </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting —</strong> Prepare basic financial summaries, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation. </p><p><strong>Compliance —</strong> Maintain accurate records for audits, insurance, bonding, and regulatory requirements. </p><p><strong>Administrative Support </strong>— Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits: </strong></p><p>Competitive hourly or salary compensation based on experience. Eligibility for overtime depending on classification. Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable). Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave. 401(k) or retirement plan options. Professional development and training opportunities.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Englewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an early-career accounting specialist to join a team in New Jersey. This long-term contract opportunity is well suited for someone with an accounting or finance background who wants to build hands-on experience across core financial operations. The position offers a primarily onsite schedule with one work-from-home day each week and exposure to day-to-day accounting processes in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support daily accounting activities by preparing and posting routine journal entries with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist with both accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including processing transactions and helping maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure account balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Review financial data in Excel to help maintain complete, accurate, and current accounting information.</p><p>• Help track outstanding items, follow up on variances, and contribute to the resolution of accounting issues.</p><p>• Maintain documentation for transactions and reconciliations to support internal review and reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Brookfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 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>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Woodbury, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial and administrative operations for a top organization in Plainview, New York. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a range of accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will contribute to accurate billing, payment tracking, and invoice management while providing dependable day-to-day office support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and ensure payment records are entered accurately and on time.</p><p>• Prepare customer billing documents and help maintain organized accounts receivable activity.</p><p>• Monitor incoming and outgoing payments, resolving routine discrepancies with appropriate follow-up.</p><p>• Maintain financial files, supporting documentation, and accounting records in a clear and accessible manner.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts regarding billing questions, invoice status, and payment updates.</p><p>• Support account reconciliation activities by reviewing transactions and identifying missing or incorrect entries.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a <strong>detail-oriented Accountant</strong> for a <strong>temp-to-hire opportunity</strong> with a reputable organization in <strong>New Hyde Park, NY</strong>. This is an excellent chance to join a company known for its <strong>outstanding work environment, supportive team culture, and top-tier benefits</strong> upon permanent hire.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports</li><li>Handle general ledger reconciliations and journal entries</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and other ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Title: Part-Time Bookkeeper/Accountant (Remote, Contract, 10 hours/month)</p><p><br></p><p>Overview: A growing organization in the food manufacturing or CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) sector is seeking an experienced, senior-level Bookkeeper/Accountant to manage accounting operations on a part-time, remote basis. The ideal candidate is a former executive-level professional with proven success overseeing accounting functions—in particular, deduction management, expense workflow through Zoho, and advanced QuickBooks Online operations. Experience managing C corporation accounting and corporate tax matters is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Key Responsibilities:</li><li><br></li><li>Manage all accounting and bookkeeping duties for a C corp in the food manufacturing or CPG industry.</li><li>Oversee and reconcile accounts, with a focus on handling client deductions, chargebacks, and complex reconciliations.</li><li>Record and categorize all financial transactions; maintain an impeccable general ledger using QuickBooks Online.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial reports, statements, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee expense management using Zoho; review submissions, ensure accuracy of data, and process approvals.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate close processes.</li><li>Partner with management on forecasting, cash flow management, and tax planning.</li><li>Coordinate or support corporate tax filings and compliance for C corporation structure.</li><li>Communicate proactively with internal and external stakeholders to address issues, clarify transactions, and implement process improvements.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> who is looking to further their career in a fast-paced, growing industry. This organization has experienced unmatched growth and offers the unique opportunity to move up very quickly.</p><p> </p><p>The <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> role is an opportunity where you will have direct access to management in order to further develop and grow while utilizing your diverse skill set. The qualified <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> will have a degree in accounting, strong Microsoft Excel skills and 2+ years of applicable experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Perform account analysis and reconciliation</p><p>·      Maintain general ledger accounts</p><p>·      Prepare monthly reports</p><p>·      Post journal entries to general ledger</p><p>·      Assist with month end close</p><p>·      Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting</p><p>·      Financial statement preparation</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>·      Bachelor&#39;s degree in accounting required</p><p>·      Strong Microsoft Excel skills</p><p>·      CPA (or CPA eligible) preferred</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in this <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> opportunity, please email a copy of your resume immediately to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> with <strong>10+ years of accounting experience</strong> to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general ledger accounting, month-end close, reconciliations, and financial reporting, along with <strong>advanced Excel skills</strong> and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can work independently, support key accounting functions, and help ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Lead or support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare financial statements and internal management reports</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key accounts</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies, variances, and accounting issues</li><li>Support external audits and provide requested documentation</li><li>Help maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with finance and operational teams to support reporting and analysis</li><li>Assist with process improvements, system implementations, and ad hoc projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • West Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Property Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Nationally recognized Real Estate company</strong></p><p><strong>$75,000 - $90,000 </strong></p><p><strong>Reference Code: DS0013422886</strong></p><p><strong>RECRUITER CONTACT: Duane.Sauer@Roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Nationally recognized large Real Estate development, management and investment company has a need for a Senior Accountant to handle Property Accountant responsibilities. 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. </p><p><br></p><p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Base salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 plus bonus will depend on experience.</p><p><br></p><p>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 DS0013422886</p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. “applying” or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Wethersfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountants, $80,000 - $100,000+ plus bonus </strong></p><p><strong>HYBRID work schedule</strong></p><p><strong>Established CPF firm</strong></p><p><strong>JOB REFERENCE DS0013253681</strong></p><p><strong>Email Duane.Sauer@roberthalf com</strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Very reputable midsized CPA firm has openings for Senior Accountants and will consider A&amp;A, Tax and combination backgrounds. This firm has been serving CT companies for over 50 yrs and still maintains a friendly and quality of life culture. You will not work excessive hours here! </p><p><br></p><p>This firm has several openings due to growth. They do a great job retaining staff! They offer growth it you want it. </p><p><br></p><p>Minimum requirements include at least 3+ yrs. of public accounting experience in Tax, A&amp;A or both. CPA and or MST are pluses. </p><p><br></p><p> Base salary range $80,000 - $100,000 plus bonus and great benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>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 job code DS0013253681. </p><p><br></p><p>For quicker consideration please email Duane directly at Duane.Sauer@RobertHalf com vs. or contact him via LinkedIn. </p><p><br></p><p>Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com </p><p><br></p><p>Duane Sauer</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a large and well-established manufacturing organization, is seeking a long term <strong>Senior Accountant </strong>resource to join its finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong corporate accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment, and hands-on experience with OneStream, including exposure to <strong>system implementation, optimization, or post-go-live support</strong>.</p><p><strong>Only candidates with prior OneStream experience will be considered for this opportunity.</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Leverage OneStream for accounting, reporting, and workflow efficiencies</li><li>Participate in or support <strong>OneStream implementation efforts</strong>, system enhancements, testing, and process documentation</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ERP-related projects and finance transformation initiatives</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements</li><li>Support audit requests and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Support timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with company policies and accounting standards</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement fluctuations and provide clear explanations to leadership</li><li>Assist with consolidations, accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to support accounting activities tied to manufacturing processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our <strong>White Plains, NY</strong> or <strong>Stamford, CT</strong> office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in dynamic environments, supporting critical finance functions, and building long-term career growth through diverse and challenging engagements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Analyze financial results and support variance analysis and reporting</li><li>Ensure general ledger accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and coordinate supporting documentation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and internal control processes</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on accounting best practices</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>At Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek long-term career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.</strong></p><p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today to learn more about this Senior Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Pleasantville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• 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.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.</p><p>• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.</p><p>• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.</p><p>• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.</p><p>• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.</p><p>• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.</p><p>• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in White Plains, New York. This role involves managing financial reporting, overseeing accounting processes, and ensuring compliance with established standards. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in handling complex financial tasks while contributing to process enhancements and supporting less experienced staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, analyze, and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes for various clients.<br>• Investigate and resolve account discrepancies, including reconciling complex balance sheet accounts.<br>• Provide guidance and training to less experienced accounting staff to help them develop strong attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with auditors and assist in preparing tax filings and external reporting.<br>• Work closely with management to identify and implement improvements in accounting processes.<br>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely journal entries.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to ensure accuracy.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join there team. Great privately held business, highly visible, small team, tons of opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Candidates can send resumes to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ol><li><strong>Bank and Credit Card Reconciliations</strong>: Conduct domestic and international bank reconciliations and oversee the reconciliation of corporate credit card statements on a regular basis.</li><li><strong>Financial Statement Preparation</strong>: Prepare financial statements, budgets, balance sheets, profit and loss reports, and regulatory reporting documents, ensuring compliance with regulations.</li><li><strong>Audit and Compliance Support</strong>: Assist in insurance audits, compliance tasks, and other audit processes, while managing state and federal tax/alcohol reporting requirements.</li><li><strong>General Ledger and Closing Processes</strong>: Manage the general ledger and support month-end and year-end close processes, while analyzing inventory reporting for accuracy and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Treasury and Executive Reporting Assistance</strong>: Collaborate with the Controller on executive reporting and oversee treasury functions, including opening and closing bank accounts across the portfolio. Perform other financial duties as assigned.</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in New York, New York. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing close activities, reviewing ledger integrity, and resolving account variances across multiple balance sheet and cash accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a structured accounting environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, coordinating deadlines, and helping ensure financial results are finalized accurately and on time.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation while maintaining consistency with accounting policies and reporting standards.<br>• Monitor general ledger activity, investigate discrepancies, and keep account balances aligned with underlying transactions.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve outstanding items through timely research and follow-up.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations by comparing cash activity, identifying variances, and addressing unreconciled transactions promptly.<br>• Review financial statement trends and account fluctuations to highlight unusual movements and support informed decision-making.<br>• Contribute to nonprofit fund accounting processes by tracking restricted and unrestricted activity in accordance with reporting requirements.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify accounting treatment, and improve the accuracy of recurring reporting processes.
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage financial reporting and accounting functions for high-net-worth clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance. The ideal candidate is proactive, possesses strong attention to detail, has expertise in QuickBooks, and is committed to delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and execute all accounting tasks to accurately report the financial position of select high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Oversee the bill payment process, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable operations, including vendor management, invoice review, and preparing wire transfers for approval.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, including budgeting and forecasting, tailored to clients&#39; financial needs.</p><p>• Prepare and meticulously review financial reports and analyses to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and complete special projects as required.</p><p>• Administer household payroll for clients, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Train and supervise entry-level staff to uphold high standards in maintaining financial records.</p><p>• Foster strong working relationships with internal service teams to streamline operations and communication.</p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013433679</p><p><br></p><p>A long-standing, family-owned Connecticut company in the construction industry is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to join its growing team. This is a highly visible opportunity supporting leadership directly within a stable business that has built a strong reputation for many years!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Opportunity Stands Out</strong></p><ul><li>High visibility role working closely with an experienced CPA with strong public accounting and finance leadership background</li><li>Opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities over time</li><li>Stable, family-oriented culture with strong employee tenure</li><li>Broad exposure across accounting, operations, payroll, job costing, and process improvement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting support</li><li>Oversee accounts receivable processes including billing, collections, and job-cost coordination</li><li>Assist with accounts payable oversight, vendor management, and cash flow coordination</li><li>Manage payroll review and processing activities through ADP</li><li>Partner with project managers and operations teams to improve billing accuracy and reporting</li><li>Assist with sales tax filings, 1099 processing, and compliance-related activities</li><li>Help document and improve accounting and administrative processes</li><li>Provide operational and administrative support during peak workloads</li><li>Supervise and mentor accounting support staff</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of progressive accounting experience within construction, contracting, or related industries</li><li>Strong understanding of debits/credits and core accounting fundamentals</li><li>Experience with construction billing and job costing (AIA billing experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats in a hands-on environment</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013433679</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A growing CPG company is seeking a <strong>Sales &amp; Use Tax Accountant</strong> to join its finance team in a <strong>hybrid work environment</strong>. This role is critical to ensuring compliance across multi‑state operations and will serve as a subject‑matter expert for all sales and use tax matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified Sales &amp; Use Tax Accountants can apply by sending your resume to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and file sales &amp; use tax returns across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Manage taxability determinations for products, services, and exemptions</li><li>Support audits, notices, and inquiries related to sales &amp; use tax</li><li>Partner with accounting, operations, and sales teams to ensure accurate tax application</li><li>Maintain and improve sales &amp; use tax processes, documentation, and controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Proven, hands‑on <strong>sales &amp; use tax experience</strong> (manufacturing environment strongly preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of multi‑state tax regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Detail‑oriented professional who can work independently in a hybrid setting</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who wants ownership of sales &amp; use tax functions while enjoying schedule flexibility and long‑term growth.</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Middletown, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Middletown, Connecticut. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, managing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly supported. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead assigned month-end close activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and review for completeness.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by analyzing transactions and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash records remain accurate.</p><p>• Review fixed asset activity, including additions, disposals, and depreciation-related accounting.</p><p>• Support annual physical inventory efforts by validating records and assisting with inventory-related analysis.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and improve the accuracy of reporting processes.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Elmsford, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Elmsford, New York. In this role, you will manage key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, and month-end close processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a stable and growing organization while working in a hands-on capacity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire accounts payable process, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payments to vendors.<br>• Manage accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, payment applications, and monitoring overdue accounts.<br>• Perform monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.<br>• Handle month-end and year-end close activities, including preparing reconciliations and supporting documentation.<br>• Resolve complex invoice discrepancies and vendor inquiries in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with audit preparation and support tax compliance reporting.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks Online or Sage to manage financial data and workflows.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to provide updates on cash flow, A/R, and A/P statuses.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting department.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage key accounting activities tied to the monthly close process, including journal entry preparation, ledger review, and timely resolution of outstanding items.</p><p>• Support and maintain Oracle Cloud accounting processes, providing configuration guidance and post-production assistance to ensure reliable system performance.</p><p>• Oversee accounting areas such as lease accounting, fixed assets, cash management, and accounts payable with a focus on compliance and operational accuracy.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations across bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions when needed.</p><p>• Partner with business and technical stakeholders throughout the system development life cycle to align accounting needs with application capabilities.</p><p>• Contribute to global implementation efforts by helping define requirements, validate solutions, and promote effective accounting practices across teams.</p><p>• Analyze financial and system data to produce meaningful reporting, identify issues, and support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Provide leadership and subject matter guidance to colleagues by encouraging sound accounting methods and practical process improvements within system constraints.</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>&#128205; Greater Hartford area, CT</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013384435</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, private equity–backed environmental services organization is adding a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to support continued U.S. expansion following a recent acquisition. This is a high-impact role within a lean, collaborative accounting team, offering exposure to multi-entity reporting, process improvements, and an upcoming ERP implementation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close</li><li>Support multi-entity consolidations and GAAP financial reporting</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and assist with audit support</li><li>Partner with FP&amp;A on variance analysis</li><li>Apply GAAP across revenue, leases, accruals, and reserves</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls in a PE-backed environment</li></ul><p><strong>What They’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience</li><li>Strong monthly close + financial reporting background</li><li>Audit experience (public or corporate audit support)</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Public accounting foundation</li><li>Multi-entity or PE-backed exposure</li><li>Microsoft Dynamics Business Central</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>High-growth platform company</li><li>Exposure to PE reporting + scaling operations</li><li>ERP implementation involvement</li><li>Clear visibility and mentorship from senior leadership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013384435.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 88000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant – Construction Services. </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking a detail oriented and systems savvy <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> for a well-established Construction Services client. This Senior Accountant role is ideal for someone who brings hands-on Construction or Project Accounting experience and enjoys working in a fast-paced, project‑driven small company environment.</p><p><strong>As the Senior Accountant, you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the month end close including account reconciliations, journal entries, financial reporting, project reporting, variance analysis and audit/tax supporting workpapers.</li><li>Prepare job costing, project analysis and backlog tracking on project pipelines.</li><li>Process full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Prepare sales reporting and calculate related commissions.</li><li>Assist with insurance documentation, including verifying COIs and keeping compliance materials current.</li><li>Utilize construction accounting platforms and Excel to streamline processes and prepare meaningful analyses for management.</li></ul><p>Senior Accountant opportunity offers a collaborative culture, tenured team and full benefits package including medical, dental, 401k with a match and PTO.</p><p>Ready for a change? Contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half or apply now!</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
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