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Senior Accountant

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 45 USD / Hourly
A growing nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract engagement. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, financial reporting, grant tracking, and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have strong nonprofit accounting experience and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger activity</li><li>Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support grant accounting, restricted funds tracking, and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budget-to-actual reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting regulations and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Britain, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
83000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant - Another small and stable nonprofit organization.Flexible to work from home when have appointments, snow days and not feeling well Flexible start and end timesBase salary range. $83,000 - $93,000 REFERENCE CODE: DS0013534975Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established and small Nonprofit organization needs a Senior Accountant to support the CFO. There is career growth with this role. Job responsibilities include lead month end close, general ledger account reconciliation, preparation of monthly financial statements, supervision of AP and payroll, coordinating with external auditors during the year end audit and maintenance of strong internal controls. Minimum requirements include BS in Accounting or related, desire to earn a Controller role in 3-5 yrs., general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, at least some assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements, strong systems skills, the willingness to experiment with AI to improve processes, strong interpersonal skills and strong excel skills. Nonprofit accounting experience a plus. The base salary range is $83,000 - $93,000 plus discretionary bonus when there is a surplus. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, very generous PTO and holidays and a 4% match on their 403b plan. Hybrid wok schedule of 2-3 days from home once you are up and running. 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, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013534975or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Westport, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Position Summary:The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage general accounting functions, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and analyze financial results for trends or discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive and relevant accounting experience</li></ul>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 45 USD / Hourly
A growing nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract engagement. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, financial reporting, grant tracking, and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have strong nonprofit accounting experience and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger activity</li><li>Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support grant accounting, restricted funds tracking, and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budget-to-actual reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting regulations and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New Haven County, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantGreater New Haven County, CT | HybridReference: SF0013506566Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A well-established, highly regarded insurance organization in Connecticut is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant with property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability. What You'll Do<ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P&L statements, financial statements, and variance reporting</li><li>Complete statutory and other regulatory filings</li><li>Analyze financial trends, revenues, expenses, commitments, and variances</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and provide explanations and insights to finance leadership and internal business partners</li><li>Support and review the work of other accounting team members</li><li>Partner across the organization to connect financial results with business activities and regulatory requirements</li></ul>What We're Looking For<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property & casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP and STAT</li><li>CPA or progress toward the CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider It?<ul><li>This organization has a reputation for employee retention, strong work-life balance, and investing in its employees.</li><li>Competitive base salary and bonus potential </li><li>Exceptional retirement contributions, including employer match and additional company contributions</li><li>Generous PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer time</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible work schedules and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and support for CPA/professional certifications</li><li>Strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Extensive employee wellness programs and amenities</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.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Hartford, CT Area (Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $85,000–$100,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013506564 We are partnering with a large, privately held, rapidly growing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is a highly visible, varied role supporting multiple locations and working closely with Operations leaders and clients. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage monthly accounting and reporting for a portfolio of locations</li><li>Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Reconcile bank, cash, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial results and account activity</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting</li><li>Support applicable tax filings and payments</li><li>Process funding requests, distributions, and invoices</li><li>Partner with Operations and field leadership</li><li>Support special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 45 USD / Hourly
A growing nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract engagement. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close activities, financial reporting, grant tracking, and account reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have strong nonprofit accounting experience and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger activity</li><li>Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support grant accounting, restricted funds tracking, and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Collaborate with leadership on budget-to-actual reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting regulations and internal controls</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking a Senior Accountant to support complex accounting activities, financial reporting, and close processes. This role will take ownership of reconciliations, account analysis, and process improvement initiatives while partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and experienced in a fast-paced accounting environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead key aspects of the month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate fluctuations</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external auditor requests</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows</li><li>Mentor junior team members and support cross-functional initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations in Stamford, Connecticut. This role is suited for a detail oriented individual who can manage reporting deadlines, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to a well-controlled close process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across teams. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Analyze general ledger activity and investigate variances or unusual transactions. • Maintain the integrity of financial records by verifying completeness and accuracy of accounting data. • Assist in preparing internal and external financial reports in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and improve reporting accuracy. • Support audit requests by organizing documentation and responding to inquiries in a timely manner. • Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting procedures and enhance efficiency within the close cycle.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant with opportunity for growth!Torrington, CT areaContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013517724Salary range of $68,000-$93,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong understanding of debits and credits, hands-on experience with reconciliations, journal entries, month end close and a solid foundation in general ledger accounting. Responsibilities<ul><li>Record and post accurate journal entries</li><li>Perform bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including account analysis and preparation of journal entries</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized general ledger accounts</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances</li><li>Assist with maintaining supporting documentation for financial transactions</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper account classification</li><li>Support the accounting team with various reporting and analysis projects</li><li>Assist with other accounting functions and special projects as needed</li></ul>Salary range of $68,000-$93,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Fantastic and rare opportunity for a Senior Fund Accountant to join a multi-billion dollar asset management firm! Truly rare opportunity as the company takes care of it's employee's and therefore rarely has an opening. If working hybrid, with intelligent people, 4 weeks vacation, and minimum 20% bonus sounds good to you, then send resumes ASAP to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in line with regulatory requirements and GAAP.</li><li>Oversee accounts reconciliation, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.</li><li>Analysis and interpretation of fund performance data.</li><li> Liaise with auditors, administer audit process and review draft financial statements and audit findings.</li><li>Monitor cash and capital transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, distributions and transfers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and procedures.</li><li>Monitor and manage operational risk within the accounting process.</li></ul>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Meriden, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant - Well Established companyBase salary range. $85,000 - $95,000 REFERENCE CODE: DS0013534989Recruiter contact: Duane Sauer @ duane.sauer@roberthalf com Well established growing midsized company needs a Senior Accountant to assist the Controller. There is career growth with this role. Job responsibilities include account analysis and reconciliations, assisting with the month end close and preparation of monthly financial statements, interact with AR & AP for information, and coordinating with external auditors during the year end audit. Minimum requirements include BS in Accounting, 3-7+ yrs., of general ledger account reconciliation, month end close, at least some assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements, strong excel skills (Pivot tables and VLOOKUPS) And the ability to work independently. The base salary range is $83,000 - $93,000 plus discretionary bonus when there is a surplus. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, PTO and net 5% match on the 401k plan. 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, reach out to him on LinkedIn and reference DS0013534989 or “apply” below. Email duane.sauer@roberthalf com Duane Sauer
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Senior AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $80,000–$95,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466758 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing organization to identify a Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys a hands-on role with visibility across the business. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in supporting month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives while partnering closely with the Controller and operational teams in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own key aspects of the month-end close process, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data</li><li>Prepare financial reports, analyze variances, and provide meaningful insights to management</li><li>Support inventory, cost accounting, and other operational accounting activities</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed</li><li>Partner with the Controller to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting efficiencies</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial initiatives</li><li>Contribute to special projects and continuous improvement efforts across the accounting function</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a respected public accounting firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This position centers on serving high-net-worth individuals and their related entities through thoughtful tax compliance, planning, and advisory support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple client matters while maintaining a high standard of service. Responsibilities: • Manage the preparation and review of complex tax filings for high-net-worth individuals across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. • Handle tax compliance work for related entities, including partnerships, S corporations, trusts, and gift tax filings. • Partner with clients throughout the year to support tax planning strategies, projections, and estimated payment calculations. • Analyze tax questions, perform technical research, and document conclusions in a clear and organized manner. • Communicate directly with clients to collect financial data, address outstanding issues, and provide responsive service. • Collaborate with firm leadership on advisory matters, compliance oversight, and opportunities to improve tax outcomes for clients. • Monitor filing requirements and deadlines to help ensure accurate and timely compliance with applicable tax rules. • Contribute to a team-oriented environment by assisting colleagues during peak periods and supporting shared client needs.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax AccountantAbout the OpportunityA well-established and highly respected public accounting firm in Fairfield County is seeking a Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant to join its growing team. Since the early 1980s, the firm has achieved consistent organic growth through exceptional client service, long-standing relationships, and a commitment to employee development.This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax professional looking to move beyond a traditional compliance-focused role and become a trusted advisor to a sophisticated client base that includes closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurial organizations.The firm's culture emphasizes autonomy, mentorship, collaboration, and long-term career growth. Professionals are empowered to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives, and play a meaningful role in the firm's continued success. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and review individual, partnership, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, trust, and estate tax engagements</li><li>Provide proactive tax planning and consulting services to clients</li><li>Develop and maintain trusted client relationships while serving as a strategic advisor</li><li>Review and prepare financial statements, compilations, and reviews</li><li>Research and communicate complex tax matters and planning opportunities</li><li>Mentor and develop junior staff members</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support business growth initiatives</li></ul>What Makes This Opportunity Unique?<ul><li>Established, stable firm with a history of success dating back to 1983</li><li>Consistent year-over-year growth driven organically through client referrals and reputation</li><li>Significant autonomy and flexibility</li><li>Direct access to firm leadership and mentorship</li><li>Opportunity to build a book of business and participate in future growth initiatives</li><li>Sophisticated and diverse client base</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a clear path for advancement</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Senior Fund Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Fantastic and rare opportunity for a Senior Fund Accountant to join a multi-billion dollar asset management firm! Truly rare opportunity as the company takes care of it's employee's and therefore rarely has an opening. If working hybrid, with intelligent people, 4 weeks vacation, and minimum 20% bonus sounds good to you, then send resumes ASAP to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in line with regulatory requirements and GAAP.</li><li>Oversee accounts reconciliation, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.</li><li>Analysis and interpretation of fund performance data.</li><li> Liaise with auditors, administer audit process and review draft financial statements and audit findings.</li><li>Monitor cash and capital transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, distributions and transfers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and procedures.</li><li>Monitor and manage operational risk within the accounting process.</li></ul>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant: Public Accounting

Fairfield, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Senior Tax Accountant: Public AccountingOur client a boutique tax firm servicing Ultra High Net Wort clients continues to build out their office in Fairfield, CT. They are looking for a motivated tax professional to join their respected team. This opportunity offers broad exposure to both business and individual tax matters, along with the chance to build experience across other functions. The team is known for fostering career growth in a collaborative, supportive environment where employees are encouraged to expand their skills and advance their careers. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review tax returns for high net worth family's, corporations, and partnerships.• Support tax planning and compliance efforts by researching regulations and applying guidance to client situations.• Work closely with senior team members to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and maintain high-quality client deliverables.• Contribute to audit and consulting engagements to broaden technical knowledge and gain exposure to additional service lines.• Communicate with clients and internal teams to gather information, clarify questions, and help keep projects moving efficiently.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, evaluating accounting activity, and supporting reliable month-end and fiscal year-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of general ledger processes, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity by reviewing transaction entries for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation.• Examine financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and partner with leadership to resolve variances affecting operational and departmental performance.• Prepare and interpret monthly and year-end financial statements and related reports to meet both internal business needs and external reporting obligations.• Administer core accounting records and procedures in alignment with applicable federal, state, local, and industry standards.• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and follow through on any discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.• Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including inventory counts, overhead calculations, and standard cost updates.• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, tagging assets, reconciling subledger balances, and calculating depreciation.• Contribute financial insight to budgeting activities by supplying analysis and relevant data to teams across the business.• Review sales tax filings and payment activity, while also assisting with special assignments such as annual information reporting and other finance projects.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jericho, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a public accounting team in New York. This position focuses on preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax filings while ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and high-quality client service. The role also supports tax research, client communication, and collaboration with leadership on planning initiatives and special assignments. Responsibilities: • Evaluate and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, S corporations, fiduciaries, and trusts to confirm accurate reporting and compliance. • Prepare complex tax filings when needed, applying current tax rules and maintaining a high standard of completeness and precision. • Manage filing timelines across multiple engagements to ensure submissions are completed on schedule and in accordance with quality standards. • Conduct tax research and interpret applicable regulations to support return preparation, issue resolution, and client planning matters. • Investigate inconsistencies, missing details, and potential compliance concerns before returns are finalized and submitted. • Communicate directly with clients to collect financial information, explain tax matters, and address questions in a clear and thorough manner. • Review workpapers, depreciation schedules, trial balances, and financial statements to verify proper tax treatment and supporting documentation. • Mentor team members who are new to the role by providing feedback, sharing technical guidance, and assisting with training on tax processes and best practices. • Partner with managers and firm leadership on tax planning opportunities, client strategies, notices, audits, and other special projects. • Maintain organized tax records and use accounting and tax software effectively to manage a high volume of work throughout busy season and year-round.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Construction Accountant, Hauppauge, Long Island, NY Robert Half | Anna ParsonA growing construction company is seeking a Construction Accountant with experience supporting public works and commercial construction projects. Construction Accountant will partner closely with project teams and leadership while managing project accounting, compliance, and reporting activities in a fast-paced environment.As the Construction Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Manage project accounting functions including billing, payables, job cost tracking, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Review subcontract agreements, change orders, and compliance documentation while ensuring insurance, certified payroll, prevailing wage, and contractual requirements are met.</li><li>Coordinate union benefit reporting, audit requests, and other regulatory compliance activities related to active projects.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, support financial and operational audits, and provide reporting and analysis to management.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers and other departments to monitor project performance, commitments, budgets, and contract obligations.</li><li>Utilize construction ERP system to maintain project records, generate reports, and support construction accounting operations.</li></ul>This Construction Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make an impact within a growing construction organization while working closely with operations, project management, and executive leadership. Apply today through Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Staatsburg, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Staatsburg, New York. This role will support core accounting operations across payables, receivables, financial close, and compliance activities while helping maintain accurate records and strong internal controls. The position also includes guidance of accounting staff and close collaboration with internal teams during audits, reporting cycles, and routine financial operations. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounts payable activities, provide direction to team members, and monitor workflow accuracy and timeliness. • Support accounts receivable and billing operations by overseeing staff activities and helping ensure revenue is recorded and reconciled properly. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement support. • Maintain accounting documentation, including general ledger procedures, allocation methodologies, bank records, and loan-related files. • Partner with audit and compliance teams by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with annual financial reviews and regulatory reporting. • Perform internal control reviews and accounting compliance checks to help strengthen financial processes and reduce risk. • Reconcile bank and revenue accounts regularly and investigate variances to support accurate financial reporting. • Provide cross-functional support to senior accounting peers and assist with special audits and revenue-related reporting requirements.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Farmingdale, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control. Responsibilities:• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

East Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization. This position will have a strong focus on:✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting✔️ Month-end close and journal entries✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis✔️ Internal controls and audit support✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance. Base Salary up to $130k DOE! Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Accountant to oversee day-to-day accounting operations, job cost accounting, financial reconciliations, budgeting, and purchasing activities for a growing manufacturing organization specializing in government contracts. This individual will take ownership of the accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cost tracking, and compliance with established accounting practices. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all aspects of job cost accounting, including tracking, analyzing, and reconciling project costs associated with government contracts.</li><li>Manage the general ledger and maintain responsibility for account reconciliations and the accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including material transfers, project cost allocations, and other general accounting transactions.</li><li>Manage all bank transactions, bank reconciliations, and cash-related accounting activities.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, including invoice processing, expense coding, and vendor transactions.</li><li>Manage purchasing activities, including entering purchase transactions into QuickBooks and ensuring proper cost allocation.</li><li>Oversee limited accounts receivable activity, including customer invoicing and contract-related billing.</li><li>Develop, prepare, and maintain budgets for all departments.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual analysis and monitor project expenditures to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial visibility.</li><li>Prepare and analyze complex Excel spreadsheets to support job costing, financial reporting, and management analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting for materials and project expenses, with purchases directly expensed under current accounting practices.</li><li>Support accounting and financial reporting requirements related to government contracts.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency, reporting accuracy, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide recommendations to management regarding accounting procedures, financial reporting, and operational improvements.</li><li>Assist with the evaluation and implementation of a new accounting system.</li><li>Support the development of an inventory management system as the organization transitions into production.</li><li>Partner with management and cross-functional departments to support financial planning, project management, and organizational growth.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience.</li><li>Strong experience with job costing, project accounting, cost accounting, or general ledger accounting.</li><li>Solid understanding of journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and budgeting.</li><li>Proficiency with QuickBooks and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data and work with detailed spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience with government contracts, contract accounting, or project-based accounting preferred.</li></ul>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Melville, NY
onsite
Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Our client in Melville, NY is seeking a Senior Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can support key financial operations with accuracy and efficiency. Main Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

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