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203 results for Accountant Financial Services in Edison, NJ

Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>401k</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Analyze financial statements and investigate variances.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain supporting documentation for internal controls.</li><li>Participate in internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and management reporting packages.</li><li>SOX experience is a must</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Benefits</p><ul><li>MDV</li><li>401k</li><li>PTO</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail‑oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, project billing, and general ledger maintenance. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, smooth cash flow, and timely reporting across the organization. Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with multiple priorities.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><ul><li>Prepare and send customer invoices accurately and on schedule</li><li>Process customer payments and apply cash receipts</li><li>Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on past‑due accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate aging reports and support collection efforts</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable (AP)</p><ul><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and verify approvals</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p>Project Accounting</p><ul><li>Track project costs, budgets, and billing schedules</li><li>Assist with job costing and allocation of expenses</li><li>Prepare project-related invoices (T&amp;M, progress billing, fixed fee, etc.)</li><li>Support project managers with reports and financial updates</li></ul><p>General Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end close tasks (accruals, journal entries, reconciliations)</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation and audit-ready files</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Very large and profitable publicly traded company located in Central Morris County is seeking a SEC External Reporting Analyst.  The successful candidate will have an accounting degree and 1-2+ years of Big 4 or larger regional public accounting experience working on publicly traded clients.  Will also consider candidates out of private industry with 1+ years of demonstrated SEC reporting exposure with mid to larger size companies. Candidate will assist the Director with SEC Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting activities. This is a great opportunity for a recent public accounting candidate to transition into private industry within the SEC financial reporting space and learn the business from top professionals at this firm.   The company offers a very competitive salary in the $80-95k range plus a competitive bonus, great benefits and high exposure with upside potential to grow your career</p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The benefits include healthcare, dental, and vision, flexible hours and closed on Fridays except for tax season.</p><p><br></p><p>A specialized tax preparation firm in the Woodbridge area seeks a Tax Accountant to handle the review of individual (1040) tax returns. This opportunity is unique because the Tax Accountant can work flexible hours four days per week with Fridays off for nine months out of the year. The firm is closed on Fridays except for tax season. If you have a strong individual (1040) background, you qualify. Some corporate tax is ideal but not required. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970. Salary is open depending on experience.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-20T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Jenkintown, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • Our client is seeking an experienced Audit &amp; Assurance Consultant to provide support during audit and tax season. This consultant will be responsible for performing audit procedures, evaluating risk, assessing internal controls, and supporting financial reporting and compliance initiatives. This is a project-based/per diem opportunity for a experienced professional who can quickly integrate with the team and provide immediate value. <br> Responsibilities: Perform audit and assurance procedures in accordance with professional standards Conduct risk assessments and identify areas requiring additional review Evaluate and test internal controls and recommend process improvements Review financial statements and supporting schedules for accuracy and compliance Assist with year-end audit preparation and audit support activities Analyze financial data, reconciliations, and accounting processes Identify and communicate audit findings and recommendations Collaborate with accounting and finance leadership on special projects Provide additional support during peak audit and tax season periods <br> Support management with identifying and resolving audit findings Collaborate with finance and accounting teams on special projects as needed Provide audit support during tax season and other peak periods
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Belmar, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Supportive work environment</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and nonprofit organizations.</li><li>Review financial records and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist clients with tax compliance and filing requirements.</li><li>Conduct tax research and communicate findings to management and clients.</li><li>Identify tax-saving opportunities and assist with tax planning initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Investment Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>hybrid</li><li>paid time off</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>medical</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Central NJ Investment company seeks Senior Investment Accountant to join growing team. The Senior Investment accountant will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Preparation and review of balance sheets, financial statement footnotes and disclosures as well as management and regulatory investment accounting.</li><li>Analysis, reconciliation and balancing of the monthly service provider investment interface package as well as the completion and review of the data tied to the global investment database within prescribed deadlines. </li><li>Balance the monthly and quarterly data generated by the PAM investment accounting system.</li><li>Reconcile PAM related reports (journals, production reports and statutory reports) as well as reconciling investment data to the general ledger.</li><li>Compile, reconcile, analyze, troubleshoot and report on a broad array of investment accounting related topics during the close.</li><li>Complete financial requests including creation of multiple ad-hoc reports.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Financial Advisor
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a client-centered Financial Advisor to join a wealth management team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this role, you will help individuals and families make informed financial decisions by contributing to personalized planning, investment guidance, and responsive ongoing service. This position offers the opportunity to partner with senior advisors while also managing select client relationships independently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contribute to client appointments by helping guide discussions, documenting next steps, and ensuring timely follow-up on agreed actions.<br>• Support the creation of tailored financial plans by gathering relevant information, organizing recommendations, and assisting senior team members with plan development.<br>• Evaluate each client’s financial priorities, concerns, and long-term objectives to help shape practical wealth strategies.<br>• Work alongside outside professionals such as accountants and attorneys to align financial recommendations with broader client needs.<br>• Oversee pre-meeting and post-meeting communication, keeping clients informed and maintaining momentum on deliverables.<br>• Use planning tools and related software to input financial data, prepare analyses, and produce client-ready reports.<br>• Act as the lead advisor for less complex relationships, delivering thoughtful guidance and dependable service.<br>• Develop investment proposals by reviewing asset allocation options and preparing supporting portfolio guidance documents.<br>• Provide additional coverage for client questions related to advisory matters and investment decisions when other advisors are unavailable.<br>• Assist with written client outreach, including market commentary, educational updates, and other timely communications.
  • 2026-08-27T00:00:00Z
Corporate Accountant
  • Kearny, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Corporate Accountant to join a growing organization in Kearny, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting work with detailed financial analysis and wants to contribute across receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works confidently in financial systems, and approaches responsibilities with professionalism, initiative, and a collaborative mindset. This has some hybrid flexibility one day a week. Opportunity for growth!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including monitoring balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding items to support healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Prepare and complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform common area maintenance reconciliation work with accuracy and attention to supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly sales and use tax filings, learning internal processes and ensuring submissions are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce cash flow reports and related financial summaries to help leadership track operating performance and liquidity.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to support reliable month-end and periodic financial reporting.</p><p>• Work within Yardi, ideally in a commercial real estate accounting environment, to process transactions and maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Support broader corporate accounting operations by helping maintain compliance, improve reporting quality, and respond to routine accounting inquiries.</p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant - Public - Accounting Services Group
  • Horsham, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a public accounting team serving clients in the Horsham, Pennsylvania area. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to manage a range of accounting, tax, and advisory work while building strong client relationships across multiple industries. The position also plays an important part in guiding entry-level staff and contributing to the continued success of the practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounting and tax engagements for a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate and timely service delivery.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial records, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities to support client reporting needs.</p><p>• Handle business tax work, including preparation related to partnership and corporate filings such as Forms 1065, 1120S, and 1120.</p><p>• Contribute to client planning discussions by providing insight on financial matters, tax considerations, and operational improvements.</p><p>• Assign work to entry-level team members, monitor progress, and help balance priorities across multiple deadlines.</p><p>• Coach and support staff through day-to-day guidance, review feedback, and ongoing career development.</p><p>• Build and maintain trusted client relationships while supporting efforts to generate new business opportunities and referrals.</p><p>• Work effectively in a digital, paperless environment using accounting, tax, and productivity software tools.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a team in Princeton, NJ in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This role is suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage payroll accounting activities end to end while supporting accurate reporting and timely close processes. The position works closely with accounting, payroll, and HR partners to keep employee compensation records accurate, compliant, and well documented.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Examine payroll data such as wages, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to confirm completeness and correctness before finalization.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers and related reports to general ledger activity, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries to support accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain payroll balance sheet accounts and complete monthly reconciliations with clear supporting documentation.</p><p>• Record payroll taxes, employer-paid liabilities, and other compensation-related obligations in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by validating payroll expense data and assisting with reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources and Finance to address payroll questions, correct data issues, and improve ongoing accuracy.</p><p>• Support internal and external audit requests by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and payroll documentation in line with control requirements.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations and accounting activities for a higher education organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position calls for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll processing while also producing accurate reports, completing reconciliations, and assisting with payroll-related ledger activity. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing day-to-day payroll execution with analytical work that helps maintain compliance, accuracy, and financial integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple states.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and analyze payroll data to identify discrepancies, trends, and items requiring follow-up.<br>• Reconcile payroll records against internal financial data to ensure accuracy between payroll results and accounting balances.<br>• Support payroll-related general ledger activity, including journal entries and account review.<br>• Coordinate payroll tax reporting activities and help ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances, employee pay issues, and reporting inconsistencies.<br>• Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with organizational standards and audit requirements.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve payroll accuracy, support compliance efforts, and address process-related issues.
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports large-scale payroll operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance efforts while partnering closely with Finance, Operations, and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.</p><p>• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.</p><p>• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing day-to-day transactional work with month-end responsibilities in a fast-moving environment. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, maintain accuracy across core accounting processes, and help strengthen reporting and financial controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily cash activity by recording receipts accurately and ensuring posted transactions align with supporting records.<br>• Complete bank account reconciliations on a regular basis and research outstanding items to maintain clean and accurate balances.<br>• Contribute to both accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, helping to keep payment and billing workflows current and organized.<br>• Prepare routine accounting entries, including accruals, prepaid expense adjustments, and general ledger reclassifications.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and preserve clear supporting schedules for review and audit readiness.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities and provide reliable support for internal financial reporting needs.<br>• Analyze inconsistencies across the general ledger, cash records, payables, and receivables, then resolve issues in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with external auditors, lenders, and tax advisors while also supporting process enhancements and system-related accounting initiatives.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Orange, NJ
  • onsite
  • 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 long-term contract opportunity based in Orange, New Jersey. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working across core accounting functions, including tax-related tasks, general ledger activity, and financial record maintenance. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep reporting and reconciliations organized in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support clean month-end reporting.<br>• Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and supporting return preparation.<br>• Review and process sales tax information to help ensure compliance with applicable filing requirements.<br>• Maintain accounting schedules, supporting documentation, and audit-ready records for assigned accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Support periodic close activities by verifying balances, tracking adjustments, and documenting account activity.
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives on accuracy and impact? We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to play a key role in maintaining the financial health of our organization. This position offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions, exposure to meaningful business operations, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, high-performing finance team. This position is responsible for maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, providing accounts receivable support, handling invoice inquiries, cash management, monitoring aging schedules, assisting with month-end close, implementing process improvements, and supporting reporting activities in accordance with healthcare regulations and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in a fast-paced healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</p><p>·      Assist with daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts</p><p>·      Monitor the record keeping system</p><p>·      Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</p><p>·      Prepare daily credit card transactions</p><p>·      Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed</p>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Union, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 26 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for AP, AR, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and more. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. </p><p>• Prepare and process payments while meeting established deadlines.</p><p>• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating and distributing invoices.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger with a strong focus on completeness and precision.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.</p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Dayton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing logistics organization in Dayton, New Jersey. This position plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records by supporting accounts receivable activity, cash management, and core general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling daily transactional work while also contributing to reconciliations, close activities, and financial reporting support. This opportunity is well suited to someone who takes initiative, works collaboratively, and follows through on deadlines with a strong sense of ownership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable and cash activity for the assigned business unit, ensuring payments are recorded accurately and on time.</p><p>• Process daily customer receipts and remittance information while keeping account records current and well organized.</p><p>• Research payment variances, resolve unapplied cash items, and address discrepancies that affect account accuracy.</p><p>• Review past-due balances, follow up with customers on open invoices, and provide updated statements and payment status information.</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate aging reports to identify collection priorities and support timely resolution of outstanding amounts.</p><p>• Reconcile customer accounts, maintain detailed account activity, and respond to billing-related questions as needed.</p><p>• Contribute to general ledger accounting by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and completing monthly bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close by supporting financial schedules, investigating account fluctuations, and clearing reconciling items.</p><p>• Help compile audit support materials and provide documentation needed for external review processes.</p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a private financial operations team in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can handle a high volume of financial activity with accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational skills. The role focuses on cash movement, account reconciliation, and day-to-day transaction recording, and it offers an opportunity to contribute in a fast-paced environment serving high-net-worth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate domestic and international wire activity, prepare payment details, and submit transactions to banking partners accurately and on schedule.<br>• Record daily financial activity in the appropriate accounting systems, ensuring each entry is classified correctly and supported by proper documentation.<br>• Complete recurring and ad hoc bank reconciliations by researching discrepancies and resolving outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records to support reliable month-to-month accounting activity.<br>• Monitor high-volume transaction flow and apply strong attention to detail when reviewing cash movements and account balances.<br>• Support accounting processes tied to private financial operations, including financial activity related to high-net-worth individuals and associated entities.<br>• Use Excel and financial software tools such as Quicken to organize data, track account activity, and assist with reporting needs.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain orderly records, respond to accounting requests, and uphold a high standard of communication.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing financial services organization in New Jersey. This position will contribute to revenue-related accounting, month-end close, and financial analysis while helping strengthen reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. The role also offers the opportunity to collaborate with Finance and Operations leadership in a fast-paced, expanding business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounting for advisory-related revenue, review billing activity, and ensure revenue collections are accurately reconciled.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules tied to the monthly close process.<br>• Evaluate revenue performance and operating data to identify trends, variances, and areas requiring attention.<br>• Improve accounting workflows by introducing more efficient processes, automation, and stronger internal controls.<br>• Assist with acquisition-related accounting needs, business integrations, and implementation of new operational platforms.<br>• Create and maintain key performance indicators and recurring reports to support financial and operational decision-making.<br>• Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to entry-level accounting staff while helping maintain team productivity and quality standards.<br>• Support general ledger accuracy and contribute to tax-related accounting activities, including areas such as corporate and sales tax support as needed.
  • 2026-08-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in Accounting &amp; Finance and build a career with variety, stability, and impact.</strong> As a full-time employee of Robert Half, you’ll work on critical client projects, support interim initiatives, and gain exposure to diverse industries and business environments—all while enjoying the continuity of full-time employment. If you’re an accounting or finance professional who thrives on solving problems, adding value quickly, and expanding your experience, this is a unique opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Staff Accountant – Full-Time Engagement Professionals</u></strong></p><p>Grow your accounting career with a role that offers both stability and variety. As a Staff Accountant on our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team, you’ll be a full-time employee of our company, supporting clients on critical projects and interim assignments while gaining exposure to different industries, systems, and accounting environments. (Source: RH Acronym Guide.docx)</p><p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger activity. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and account analysis. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and process improvements. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>What we’re looking for:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in accounting or staff accounting functions. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Knowledge of reconciliations, close processes, and financial reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong Excel, communication, and problem-solving skills. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Adaptability and the ability to make an immediate impact. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Why join this team?</strong></p><p>Full-Time Engagement Professionals are full-time employees available for deployment on client critical projects or interim work, giving clients access to a larger pool of talent, continuity, and the ability to re-engage top professionals for future needs.</p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pompton Plains, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Wayne, New Jersey in a Contract to permanent capacity. This on-site role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing day-to-day transactional work with broader ownership of close activities, financial accuracy, and process consistency. The position will support multiple entities and locations, helping strengthen reporting, controls, and standard accounting practices across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, and reconciling balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Help produce reliable financial statements and internal reports while maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger across multiple business entities.</p><p>• Perform hands-on accounts payable and accounts receivable duties, including invoice entry, customer billing, collection follow-up, and coordination of vendor disbursements.</p><p>• Oversee AP and AR activity across multiple locations, tracking aging trends and partnering with operational teams to improve collection results.</p><p>• Verify that supplier payments are completed accurately and on schedule while supporting strong accounting controls and documentation standards.</p><p>• Evaluate existing invoicing, collection, and payment processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend practical improvements.</p><p>• Assist with establishing more consistent AP and AR procedures and support opportunities to introduce automation where appropriate.</p><p>• Review accrual-based accounting practices across entities, address inconsistencies, and help ensure proper revenue and expense recognition.</p><p>• Document accounting policies and standard procedures, reinforce internal controls, and support audit preparedness.</p><p>• Participate in integrating newly acquired businesses into the accounting environment by aligning charts of accounts, reporting methods, and operational processes with company standards.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate reporting for the business in Branchburg, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in managing core accounting activities, tracking project-related costs, and contributing to timely financial close processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general accounting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and operational teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and maintain general ledger activity by preparing accurate journal entries and reviewing supporting documentation.<br>• Handle day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing.<br>• Complete monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.<br>• Track project-related expenses across labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted services to support accurate job cost reporting.<br>• Review project spending against budgets, investigate cost variances, and share insights that help improve profitability.<br>• Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements along with internal management reports.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing records, validating entries, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation related to projects, contracts, and vendor files to support compliance and audit readiness.<br>• Support work-in-progress reporting and project financial analysis to help leadership evaluate performance and forecast results.<br>• Partner with project managers and cross-functional teams to strengthen financial visibility, improve reporting accuracy, and support planning efforts.
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong month-end close experience, works confidently with high-volume general ledger activity, and can contribute on a part-time schedule that may expand based on performance. The position offers the chance to step into a broader long-term role while helping maintain accurate financial records and reliable reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage key month-end close activities, including cash, revenue, prepaid accounts, and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support consistent account coding across daily accounting transactions.<br>• Reconcile financial accounts and investigate discrepancies, resolving issues that affect the integrity of the monthly close process.<br>• Work within Sage Intacct to process accounting activity, maintain records, and support routine financial operations.<br>• Use Google Sheets to organize data, apply common formulas, and assist with reporting and account analysis.<br>• Contribute approximately 30 hours per week initially, with the potential to transition to a 40-hour schedule as business needs and performance align.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks such as corporate tax, sales tax, and related financial documentation as needed.<br>• Adapt quickly to internal tools and workflows while providing dependable accounting support that may grow into a permanent position.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
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