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129 results for Senior Cost Accountant in Eatontown, NJ

Sr. Accountant

Trenton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A rapidly expanding manufacturing company is adding a newly created Senior Accountant position to support its continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting candidate who wants tolearn grow within a thriving organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Play a hands‑on role in the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely processing across all general accounting functions.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a real estate organization in New York, New York on a Contract assignment. This role will focus on restoring accuracy and timeliness across escrow-related accounting records, with strong attention to reconciliations and general ledger integrity. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, sound accounting judgment, and familiarity with real estate financial processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Reconcile escrow accounts and research outstanding variances to ensure balances are current and properly supported. • Review accounting records, identify discrepancies, and prepare correcting entries to improve the accuracy of financial data. • Maintain and analyze general ledger activity related to cash, escrow, and other assigned accounts. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather backup documentation and resolve aged reconciling items efficiently. • Prepare account schedules, supporting workpapers, and status updates for management review. • Assist with cleanup of historical accounting records and help organize account activity for ongoing reporting needs. • Use accounting systems such as Sage 50 or Peachtree to record, track, and validate financial transactions. • Support process-related accounting tasks tied to updating records and aligning account balances with current reporting requirements.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Secaucus, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Secaucus, New Jersey in a Long-term Contract position. This role supports core accounting operations across receivables, payables, reconciliations, inventory, and financial reporting, with a strong focus on accuracy and timely execution. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise in inventory accounting and is comfortable working across multiple financial systems while partnering with internal teams and external contacts to keep transactions, records, and reporting aligned. Responsibilities: • Manage customer billing activities across company systems, prepare and issue invoices, and ensure receivables are processed accurately and on schedule. • Review aging activity regularly, share receivables status updates with stakeholders, and work directly with customer contacts to resolve open balances and support timely collections. • Research payment discrepancies by gathering backup such as invoice copies, transmission records, proof of delivery, and related documentation for short payments, chargebacks, and missing invoices. • Apply incoming cash accurately to customer accounts, including standard receivables and smaller wholesale transactions processed through e-commerce channels. • Maintain vendor records in payment and accounting platforms, record operating expenses, and track card- and PayPal-based transactions to preserve complete historical reporting and avoid duplicate payments. • Support accounts payable administration by updating freight-related tracking schedules, preparing year-end reporting documentation, and maintaining organized schedules that substantiate account activity. • Perform bank and merchant account reconciliations, ensuring non-inventory transactions are recorded properly and balances tie across banking, retail, and digital payment platforms. • Monitor inventory data across accounting and warehouse systems, reconcile monthly inventory activity, investigate variances, and coordinate with operations or third-party warehouse partners to improve accuracy in stock and cost reporting. • Assist with month-end close activities by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, validating online sales activity, supporting inventory valuation schedules, and contributing to additional finance projects as assigned.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Woodbury, NY
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Temporary / Contract
55 - 60 USD / Hourly
Senior Tax Accountant (Contract) Location: On-site in Nassau County, NY Our client, a well-established CPA firm in Nassau County, is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to support the preparation of individual tax returns - Form 1040 including those for high-net-worth individuals with complex tax situations. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax detail oriented with recent public accounting experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can work independently while collaborating with an experienced tax team. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare and review individual income tax returns (Form 1040), including complex returns for high-net-worth individuals. </li><li>Gather, organize, and review client tax documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy. </li><li>Utilize UltraTax software to prepare and process tax returns efficiently and accurately. </li><li>Ensure all returns comply with applicable federal and state tax laws and regulations.</li><li>Research and resolve tax-related issues, providing practical solutions for complex tax scenarios. </li><li>Manage multiple tax engagements simultaneously while meeting critical filing deadlines. </li><li>Collaborate with partners and team members to ensure the timely completion of tax engagements. </li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Sr. Treasury Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Treasury Accountant to support cash management and liquidity planning for a dynamic finance organization in Morristown, New Jersey. This position plays a central role in maintaining strong banking operations, delivering accurate treasury reporting, and helping leadership make informed funding decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of corporate treasury practices and a proactive approach to improving controls, efficiency, and financial visibility. Responsibilities: • Direct daily cash positioning activities and develop forward-looking forecasts to maintain adequate liquidity across the organization. • Serve as the primary contact for banking partners, while upholding internal control standards and adherence to established banking terms. • Execute and coordinate fund movements such as intercompany transactions, investment activity, debt-related payments, and operational disbursements. • Review account balances, perform cash reconciliations, and identify opportunities to reduce banking costs and improve account structure. • Drive efforts to strengthen working capital performance, enhance treasury workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and reinforce financial controls. • Provide treasury analysis to management on near-term and long-range cash flow trends, borrowing availability, and foreign exchange exposure. • Produce accurate and timely liquidity and cash reporting for leadership to support financial planning and decision-making. • Maintain compliance with applicable organizational policies and external regulatory requirements affecting treasury operations. • Collaborate with accounting, tax, and FP&A teams on audit support activities and broader process improvement initiatives. • Assess treasury technology needs and recommend enhancements that improve operational effectiveness and reporting capability.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Director

Red Bank, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
250000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
A respected regional CPA firm with over 75 years of progressive growth and stability Are you a experienced tax detail oriented ready to take the next step in your career? Our firm is seeking a Senior Tax Director or Tax Partner to join our leadership team. With offices in New Jersey and Florida, we offer a dynamic environment rooted in tradition, innovation, and long-term client relationships. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision What The Firm is Looking For: · 10+ years of diversified tax experience · Strong technical expertise in federal and state tax regulations · Proven supervisory and leadership skills · CPA or JD preferred Why Join The firm: · Be part of a firm with a 75+ year legacy of excellence and stability · Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative culture · Competitive compensation and partnership track opportunities · Flexible location options in New Jersey or Florida· Lead and manage complex tax engagements across individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns · Provide strategic tax planning and consulting services · Supervise and mentor a team of tax professionals · Collaborate with firm leadership on growth initiatives and client development
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Plainview, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Cost Accountant / Manufacturing AccountantLocation: Plainview, Long Island, NYAnna Parson, Robert Half is working with a well-established manufacturing company in Plainview, Long Island, NY seeking either an experienced Cost Accountant or a motivated Accountant with manufacturing experience who is eager to develop expertise in cost accounting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organization that offers strong mentorship, outstanding benefits, and a collaborative team-oriented culture.As the Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Analyze product costs, inventory transactions, and manufacturing variances leveraging your strong analytical skills and advanced Excel</li><li>Assist with month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Support inventory accounting and costing processes including Bill of Materials reviews and updates</li><li>Partner with operations and production teams to improve financial visibility</li><li>Monitor material, labor, and overhead costs, allocations and identify trends</li><li>Help maintain accurate inventory records and support physical inventory counts</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul>What's Offered as Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant:<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive leadership team</li></ul>If you have manufacturing accounting experience and are interested in building or expanding your cost accounting expertise, we'd love to hear from you.For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Somerville, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accountant with a strong background in standard costing and can thrive in a product-based environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills. What you get to do everyday· Maintain and analyze standard costs, ensuring accuracy across products, inventory, and manufacturing processes. · Prepare cost analyses, inventory valuations, and variance reporting to support operational and financial decision-making. · Partner with operations and production teams to investigate material, labor, and overhead variances while identifying opportunities for cost improvements. · Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting. · Monitor inventory transactions and support cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy. · Prepare and maintain cost accounting schedules, reports, and supporting documentation. · Ensure accounting records and financial reporting are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). · Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve financial processes and strengthen internal controls. · Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as needed.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Mid-size manufacturing company in Passaic County is looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a financial professional with hands-on experience in standard cost accounting and inventory management to make a significant impact in a dynamic, product-driven environment. Great exposure to more Sr. levels in the organization and a great career track! Key Responsibilities:· Maintain and update standard cost systems, analyzing variances and recommending process improvements.· Oversee day-to-day inventory accounting, including cycle counts, reconciliations, and adjustments to ensure accurate financial reporting.· Partner with operations to analyze cost drivers, identify trends, and provide actionable insights that inform strategic decisions.· Prepare, review, and present detailed cost reports, working closely with the finance and production teams.· Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to inventory and cost accounting.Requirements:· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.· Minimum of 2+ years’ cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.· Strong expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.· Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.· Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
My client is a well-established, highly profitable $300 million dollar + privately held apparel wholesaler located in NYC. They have been in acquisition mode adding some impressive companies and brands into the umbrella. The Controller is looking for an exceptional Cost Accountant to join the team, this is a net new position due to growth and/acquisitions. They are open to giving this a Senior Cost Accountant title based on experience. As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm). They are located in midtown and the role will be 3-4 days onsite. Compensation Package based on experience:Base: $90 - $110k base + discretionary bonus The role will cover:<ul><li>Must have costing experience, cost per sheets, per styles, product lines etc.</li><li>Must have experience with inventory</li><li>AR and AP experience </li><li>Working with the warehouse</li><li>Any experience with factoring, licensing, royalties, multi currencies </li><li>Have 12x product lines, 100+ different divisions</li></ul> Who are you?<ul><li>MUST have experience within the product based sector, ideally wholesale/apparel, open to retail and manufacturing backgrounds </li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>B4/Public Accounting and/or a CPA are a +</li><li>3+ years of experience. </li></ul> Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial. He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company. If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Manager - Insurance

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
200000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Financial Services are hiring for a Senior Accounting Manager role for a global Insurance firm located in downtown Manhattan New York. Our client requires an active CPA license, 10+ years Accounting experience within Insurance, and experience managing a large team (ideally 10+ people across global locations). Also must have strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, statutory reporting, month close and FP&A. The role requires 3 days per week in the downtown Manhattan office. Reporting into the Chief Accounting Officer, this Senior Accounting Manager role will lead and scale the accounting operations function. Responsible for overseeing global accounting operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across multiple jurisdictions, and building a best-in-class accounting infrastructure to support continued growth. Responsibilities:Leadership & Team Management<ul><li>Lead and develop a global accounting operations team across multiple geographies, fostering a high-performance, accountable culture</li><li>Oversee hiring, training, performance management, and organizational design of the accounting operations function</li><li>Partner closely with senior leadership, including MGA (Managing General Agent) leaders and functional heads, to support business growth and operational decision-making</li></ul>Accounting Operations & Close<ul><li>Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for the MGA businesses ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and consistency</li><li>Oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and variance analysis for the MGA businesses</li><li>Establish and maintain scalable accounting operations policies, procedures, and workflows across jurisdictions</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Audit<ul><li>Lead coordination of statutory audits across multiple entities and jurisdictions</li><li>Assist corporate function leaders and external auditors with the global consolidated audit</li><li>Serve as liaison with external auditors, ensuring efficient and high-quality audit execution</li><li>Oversee preparation of statutory financial statements in compliance with US GAAP, UK GAAP, and applicable local standards</li><li>Oversee the Company’s financial regulatory reporting</li></ul>Controls & Compliance<ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain a robust internal control environment, and other regulatory requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with global accounting policies, regulatory standards, and company governance frameworks</li></ul>Business Partnership & FP&A Alignment<ul><li>Act as a strategic finance partner to MGA leadership and corporate functions</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes in coordination with FP&A</li><li>Provide actionable insights based on financial results and operational trends</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

South Hackensack, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
A growing accounting team is seeking a Staff Accountant for a highly hands-on role offering a strong mix of general accounting, operational accounting and process improvement responsibilities. This position will support bank reconciliations, sales tax filings, sales order processing, AR/AP coverage and other day-to-day accounting activities while cross-training across the department.The Staff Accountant will also help document key accounting processes and create standardized procedures to improve backup coverage across the team.Candidates should have a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, strong Excel skills and the ability to learn new processes quickly.Experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP/Great Plains is strongly preferred, while exposure to asset-based lending or borrowing-base reporting is a plus.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Warren, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Staff Accountant to support financial operations for an organization in Warren, New Jersey. This 6-month contract position is ideal for someone who can manage high-volume invoice processing, maintain accurate payment records, and help ensure timely disbursements. The role will work closely with internal stakeholders to code expenses correctly, process payments through multiple methods, and uphold strong accounting controls. Staff Accountant Responsibilities:• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices accurately while aligning charges with the appropriate accounts and cost centers.• Process accounts payable transactions from receipt through payment, ensuring invoices are approved, recorded, and scheduled within established timelines.• Execute payment activities including ACH transactions and check runs while maintaining accuracy and proper documentation.• Reconcile payable records, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues with vendors or internal teams in a timely manner.• Support employee expense processing, verifying submissions for completeness, policy compliance, and correct accounting treatment.• Maintain organized financial records and audit-ready documentation for invoices, approvals, and payment activity.• Communicate with vendors and business partners to answer payment inquiries, address exceptions, and improve the flow of payable information.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Feasterville-Trevose, PA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A respected non-profit organization is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support its day-to-day accounting functions and assist with audit preparation and execution. This individual will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end activities, preparing audit schedules, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, able to work independently, and comfortable collaborating with leadership, auditors, and external accounting partners. ResponsibilitiesAssist with audit preparation, including gathering documentation, preparing schedules, and responding to auditor requestsPrepare and post general journal entries, including accruals, depreciation, insurance, and other adjusting entriesMaintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracyPerform bank and balance sheet account reconciliationsMaintain fixed asset records and related schedulesTrack and record donations, grants, gifts, and other contributions in accordance with nonprofit accounting standardsAssist with month-end and year-end close processesSupport financial reporting and account reconciliation activitiesProcess payroll for employees located in three states and maintain supporting recordsEnsure payroll accuracy and compliance with applicable regulationsGenerate and analyze financial and donation reportsUtilize Microsoft Access and other reporting tools to support fundraising and accounting activitiesMaintain accurate records within the organization's accounting softwareSupport Form 990 preparation and other regulatory reporting requirementsCoordinate with the organization's CPA and external auditors while independently managing daily accounting responsibilitiesMaintain organized and confidential financial records
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Teaneck, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Bergen County, New Jersey. This position requires strong expertise in corporate tax and accounting principles, as well as the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working collaboratively to achieve organizational goals. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.• Manage sales tax filings and reporting, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.• Oversee the general ledger and ensure all accounts are properly maintained.• Assist with tax planning strategies to optimize financial outcomes.• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support business decisions.• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements.• Provide support during audits and assist with documentation preparation.• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
66000 - 66500 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records for the organization in New York, New York. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working across routine accounting activities, month-end tasks, and financial documentation while partnering with internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a solid grounding in accounting principles, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to accuracy and timeliness. Responsibilities: • Maintain general ledger activity and ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with established accounting standards. • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. • Review financial data for completeness and investigate discrepancies to help preserve the integrity of accounting records. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including transaction verification, posting activity, and resolving routine issues. • Prepare reports and documentation requested for audits, compliance reviews, and internal financial analysis. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather accounting information, clarify variances, and improve reporting accuracy. • Monitor assigned balance sheet and income statement accounts and follow up on outstanding items in a timely manner. • Contribute to process improvements within accounting workflows and assist with operational changes or system-related updates when needed.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in New York, New York. This position will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax-related documentation, and assisting with day-to-day ledger activity. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate tax knowledge, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Support the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns in accordance with applicable requirements and deadlines. • Manage sales tax reporting activities, including reviewing data for accuracy and completeness. • Assist with month-end and periodic close processes by organizing schedules and validating account balances. • Analyze financial information and provide accounting support to help maintain compliance with internal standards. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather documentation and clarify accounting or tax-related items. • Help improve the accuracy of accounting records by monitoring routine transactions and identifying issues promptly.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Rochelle, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join a finance team in New York. This position supports daily accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, assisting with period-end activities, and contributing to reporting and compliance efforts. The role is well suited to someone early in their accounting career who is analytical, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities: • Record banking activity and complete timely reconciliations to verify accuracy across cash accounts. • Support month-end and year-end close processes through journal entry preparation, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation. • Track accruals and prepaid expenses while maintaining organized supporting schedules for recurring accounting activity. • Review financial results and investigate variances within income statement and balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable reporting. • Follow established accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies in day-to-day finance work. • Compile documentation and supporting schedules for external audit requests and other compliance-related reviews. • Prepare sales tax filings and assist with additional tax reporting obligations as required. • Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, cross-functional assignments, and other accounting tasks based on business needs.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Willingboro, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities at our manufacturing client located in South Jersey. This role plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the monthly close cycle, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings a solid understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and GAAP-based reporting, along with a proactive approach to continuous improvement. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to support accurate recording of financial activity across reporting periods.</li><li>Contribute to the month-end close process by completing reconciliations, reviewing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results.</li><li>Analyze general ledger accounts and resolve variances to preserve the accuracy and consistency of accounting records.</li><li>Reconcile bank activity on a routine basis, investigate exceptions, and follow through on outstanding items.</li><li>Assist with financial and operational audit activities by gathering documentation, validating transactions, and supporting compliance efforts.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and help implement more efficient and reliable processes.</li></ul>
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

South Orange, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a contract to hire position based in West Orange, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in general ledger activity, journal entry preparation, and corporate tax processes. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, support reporting deadlines, and contribute to compliance across key accounting functions. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.• Support the preparation of corporate tax filings and assist with related documentation and schedules.• Manage sales tax activities, including reviewing transactions, preparing reports, and helping ensure timely submissions.• Assist with month-end and period-end close tasks to keep accounting deliverables on track.• Review financial records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal accounting standards.• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for reporting, tax support, and account analysis.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a financial services organization. This contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across month-end close, expense review, reconciliations, and financial reporting activities in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the chance to contribute to budgeting, audit support, and process enhancements while partnering with cross-functional teams to maintain accurate and timely financial records. Responsibilities: • Drive key aspects of the monthly close cycle by preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and analyzing operating expenses for accuracy and completeness. • Examine employee expense submissions and corporate card activity in Concur, resolving discrepancies and reconciling related balance sheet accounts. • Create invoices for external parties and evaluate vendor payment documentation to support accurate and timely disbursements. • Compare operating expense performance against budget and prior-period results, highlighting trends and variances for management review. • Support planning activities by assembling schedules, providing expense insights, and assisting with budget and forecast preparation. • Maintain detailed schedules for fixed asset depreciation or amortization and prepaid expense activity to ensure proper accounting treatment. • Reconcile bank accounts each month across multiple entities and investigate any outstanding differences. • Prepare documentation and supporting schedules for annual audit and tax-related requests, including corporate tax and sales tax support where needed. • Participate in workflow improvements and take on additional accounting projects that strengthen reporting efficiency and controls.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Parsippany, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist with strong general ledger experience who can support core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely close activities. The position offers the opportunity to work across key accounting functions while helping strengthen compliance, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency. Responsibilities: • Record, examine, and post journal entries to support accurate financial reporting across the accounting cycle. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close procedures by preparing entries, validating balances, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Monitor general ledger activity and reconcile accounts to ensure completeness, accuracy, and proper classification. • Develop audit-ready schedules and assemble supporting documentation for internal and external review requests. • Apply company policies and internal control standards to daily accounting work while maintaining compliance with organizational requirements. • Complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances or outstanding items in a timely manner. • Provide accounting support in areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset tracking when business needs require it. • Recommend practical improvements to accounting workflows that enhance efficiency, consistency, and data accuracy.
2026-08-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports grant and general accounting activities by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and helping ensure spending remains aligned with program and funding requirements. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review grant-related budgets each month to confirm expenses and financial activity comply with funder expectations and organizational policies. • Record and verify financial transactions with accurate account coding and timely posting to the appropriate ledgers. • Prepare ledger detail, revenue summaries, and expense reporting to support grant reconciliation and financial review processes. • Enter journal entries and generate invoices within accounting systems used for grant and operational reporting. • Maintain internal spreadsheets and calculate cost recovery data using Excel-based reporting tools. • Compile and prepare financial reports for submission to external funding sources and internal stakeholders. • Develop cash flow projections related to service revenue to support planning and financial oversight. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including reviewing documentation, tracking outstanding items, and helping resolve payment-related questions. • Reconcile items such as petty cash, credit card activity, cash receipts, and other transactional records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants hands-on involvement across payables, receivables, reporting, and ledger maintenance. The role offers regular interaction with leadership and operational teams, providing broad exposure in a fast-moving business environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations across cash, prepaids, and other key accounts• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and help tighten the close calendar• Own day to day accounts payable and accounts receivable, including billing and vendor payments• Maintain the general ledger and keep the chart of accounts clean and consistent• Build reporting packages and variance analysis for leadership• Support external audit, tax filings, and process improvements as the function scales
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

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