<p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a construction-focused workforce in Saratoga, New York. This position plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid correctly while maintaining compliance with tax regulations, benefit deductions, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with full-cycle payroll, multi-state processing, and payroll environments that include union and prevailing wage considerations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring pay calculations accurately reflect regular earnings, bonuses, deductions, fringe amounts, and required tax withholdings.</p><p>• Review, validate, and enter employee hours using information gathered from electronic timekeeping platforms and manual timesheets, maintaining accuracy across payroll records.</p><p>• Apply federal, state, and local payroll rules to each pay cycle to support compliance across a multi-state employee population.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll-related tax documents and filings, including year-end forms, quarterly returns, and applicable unemployment, disability, and paid leave reporting.</p><p>• Maintain organized payroll documentation to support internal reporting needs, regulatory requirements, and audit readiness.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll-related benefit deductions and confirm that benefit transactions are reflected properly in employee pay records.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with related ledger activity to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Produce payroll summaries and detailed reports for leadership and other internal stakeholders as needed.</p><p>• Partner with audit teams by supplying requested payroll records, answering questions, and helping resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Investigate payroll system issues, support ongoing maintenance of Sage and B2W, and recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.</p>
<p>Our client in <strong>Stockbridge, Massachusetts</strong> is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> for a contract opportunity. This role is ideal for a dependable professional with strong organizational skills and experience supporting day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with data entry, invoice processing, and payment posting</li><li>Support month-end close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Respond to vendor and internal inquiries in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate accounting documentation</li><li>Assist with other administrative and accounting tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Administrative Coordinator (Part-Time)</strong></p><p>A community-based organization is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to provide day-to-day operational and administrative support. This role will work closely with leadership to help manage communications, scheduling, and general office functions.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Coordinate internal and external communications, including email updates, correspondence, and digital platforms</li><li>Maintain calendars, assist with scheduling, and support event/logistics coordination</li><li>Oversee general office operations, including supplies, vendor coordination, and basic data entry for bookkeeping</li><li>Assist with reporting, documentation, and administrative processes</li><li>Support financial tracking and coordination with external partners as needed</li><li>Part-time (approximately 20–25 hours/week)</li><li>On-site role</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization to identify an experienced and hands-on <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>. This is a direct-hire opportunity for a player-coach who enjoys rolling up their sleeves while also leading and developing a small accounting team. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting expertise along with the ability to improve processes and support organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and participate in fund and grant accounting, ensuring compliance with donor and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analyses for leadership</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while remaining actively involved in transactional work</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes, and support system improvements</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit-specific accounting standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$75,000 - $95,000</p>
<p>Our client in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their team. This role is responsible for supporting all aspects of the organization’s accounting function and will work closely with leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting, timely reconciliations, and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain the general ledger in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</li><li>Prepare and enter journal entries</li><li>Assist the Accounting Manager with the month-end close process</li><li>Support year-end accounting activities, including:</li><li>Year-end close</li><li>Audit preparation</li><li>Preparation and review of draft financial statements</li><li>Tax return documentation</li><li>Federal reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements and perform financial analysis as assigned</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts, including:</li><li>Bank statements</li><li>Credit card statements</li><li>Investment accounts</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Staff Accountant </u></strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Western Massachusetts</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>: SF0013385046</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established nonprofit organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys nonprofit accounting, contract billing, and working closely with leadership in a collaborative, supportive environment. The previous Staff Accountant was recently promoted — strong growth potential!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Month-end close activities and general ledger analysis</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet and expense accounts</li><li>Prepare cost reimbursement billings and state/local contract billings</li><li>Process state contract vouchers</li><li>Assist with budgeting and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain lease accounting records</li><li>Evaluate and recommend process improvements within accounting systems</li><li>Support overall bookkeeping and financial accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting strongly preferred</li><li>1+ years of nonprofit, public accounting, or similar accounting experience</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs required)</li></ul><p><strong> Why This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Stable, growing organization with strong community impact</li><li>Collaborative accounting team</li><li>Supportive leadership and positive team culture</li><li>Competitive benefits package including PTO, health coverage, retirement plan, and tuition assistance</li><li>Opportunity for long-term advancement</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 SF0013385046.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented finance/accounting candidate to join a growing organization in the Saratoga Springs, New York area, where this newly established role will contribute to a collaborative and high-visibility team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, support strategic decision-making, and help shape financial planning as the business expands. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, business partnership skills, and a proactive approach to improving reporting and planning processes.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead planning activities by contributing to the annual budget, periodic forecasts, and longer-term financial outlooks.</p><p>• Review operating results to identify trends, explain performance against expectations, and recommend practical next steps.</p><p>• Create recurring management reports and visual dashboards that provide leadership with clear and timely financial insight.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across operations, supply chain, and management to assess performance drivers and business conditions.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that support decision-making, scenario analysis, and operational planning.</p><p>• Contribute to process optimization efforts and support enhancements to financial systems and reporting tools.</p><p>• Assess the financial implications of business initiatives, including acquisition-related opportunities and related analysis.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc analysis and data review to answer business questions and support evolving organizational priorities.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a respected full‑service public accounting firm to identify a skilled Accounting Manager with strong experience in taxation, audits, and financial statement review. This opportunity is ideal for a CPA‑credentialed professional looking to join a firm that values collaboration, invests in its people, and offers a long‑term partnership track for high performers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee multiple tax, audit, and review engagements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery</li><li>Review complex tax returns, financial statements, and supporting documentation</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop staff and senior accountants</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing guidance and resolving issues</li><li>Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and workflow</li><li>Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of GAAP, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance processes and strengthen client service</li></ul><p><strong><u>Salary and Benefits:</u></strong> Base salary ranges from $100,000-$150,000 DOE, with additional bonus opportunities for productivity and new clients. Benefits offered include a 401k w/ 3% match, M/D/V insurance, negotiable PTO, paid holidays, and a flexible hybrid schedule.</p><p><br></p>