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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

Accounting/Cost Manager

Warminster, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Reputable, services company seeks a detail-oriented and hands-on Accounting/Cost Manager to oversee cost accounting functions, financial reporting activities and project costing. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong foundation in both cost and financial accounting, particularly within manufacturing or construction environments. In this role you will, assist with AR/AP functions, general ledger activities, complete balance sheet reviews, manage the internal and external audit process, assist with M&A due diligence, oversee inventory accounting, analyze financial data to identify trends, and partner with operations and project teams to monitor project costs, margins, and forecasting. This role will have high visibility across finance and operations teams. How you will make an impact· Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including inventory valuation, and standard costing· Lead PoC accounting for long-term projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance· Collect and analyze operational cost data· Maintain cost accounting procedures· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close· Analyze production cost· Ensure compliance with SOX controls and internal policies· Administer cost accounting principles· Prepare production reports· Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes around cost inputs· Resolve cost inaccuracies
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Fund Accountant Manager

Jersey City, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
49 - 51 USD / Hourly
We are seeking Investment Analysts to join a growing Investor Relations/Transfer Agency team supporting alternative investment funds. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with fund administration, transfer agency, investor services, or alternative investments experience who are looking to grow their careers in a fast-paced operations environment Responsibilities<ul><li>Process investor transactions including subscriptions, redemptions, and distributions.</li><li>Review and book investor activity accurately and timely.</li><li>Prepare, review, and distribute investor reports and statements.</li><li>Manage investor inquiries and respond to requests via email and other communication channels.</li><li>Support cash movement activities and investor documentation reviews.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate processing and quality control.</li><li>Maintain audit-ready documentation and operational records.</li></ul>
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Technical Accounting Manager

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
100 - 135 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to support a growing fintech organization on a Contract basis. This role will provide high-level accounting guidance across complex areas including entity structure, financial statement consolidation, and audit readiness to help present clear, investor-focused reporting. The position offers flexible, part-time engagement and will play an important role in strengthening accounting policies, supporting compliance obligations, and preparing the business for future capital activities. Responsibilities:• Advise leadership on accounting considerations related to legal entity structure and the consolidation of financial results across affiliated entities.• Develop clear technical accounting positions and prepare formal policy documents and memos to support key judgments and conclusions.• Provide subject matter expertise in complex accounting areas such as allowance for loan losses, lease accounting, revenue recognition, and equity-based compensation.• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve the quality and transparency of financial reporting for investors, lenders, and other external parties.• Support the organization’s preparation for annual audited financial statements by identifying gaps, recommending solutions, and strengthening documentation.• Assess accounting implications tied to debt covenant compliance and help ensure reporting practices align with external obligations.• Review existing policies and procedures related to lending and financial reporting, and recommend enhancements that support consistency and control.• Offer ongoing fractional accounting leadership as needed, delivering practical guidance on technical matters in a fast-growing environment.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Woodbridge, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>401k</li><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Hybrid </li></ul> My client, a growing private equity service company located in Woodbridge with hybrid schedule (only 2 days in office), has an opportunity for an Accounting Manager. • This role will also handle the monthly accounting for the company’s holding company subsidiaries, which includes, but not limited to, purchase accounting (ASC 805), leases (ASC 842) and the company’s debt. • This role sits within Corporate Finance and works in close partnership with Corporate Development, business segment leadership, external advisors, and lenders. • The role requires strong analytical and execution skills, executive presence, and the ability to handle complex workstreams in high-stakes, time-sensitive environments. • Work closely with business segment leadership to evaluate revenue and cost synergies, integration risks, and execution feasibility. • Assess target financial statements (cash vs. accrual), revenue recognition, working capital dynamics, and sustainability of earnings. • Help to develop clear, decision-oriented financial diligence conclusions for senior management. • Partner with Corporate Development on pro forma modeling, valuation analysis, and deal structuring.• Own quality of earnings (QoE) processes, coordinating third-party advisors and internal stakeholders. • Assess target operating models and financial processes to inform financial integration planning. • Handle the monthly accounting for acquisition related Intangible Assets, Goodwill, acquisition related liabilities and equity transactions. • Act as a trusted finance partner to Corporate Development, Corporate Finance, and business segment leaders. • Interface with external auditors, valuation firms, lenders, and advisors on transaction-related matters. • Work with Corporate Development to prepare clear, concise materials for executive leadership and Board-level discussions. • Provide support to annual corporate audit and ability to interface with external audit team. • Key contact person for external auditors• Serve as the primary finance lead for post-acquisition financial integration, including opening balance sheet reconciliation, invoicing and billing transition, etc.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Red Bank, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, managing a team of accountants and overseeing the review and approval of journal entries. </li><li>Prepare journal entries and perform general ledger account reconciliations as needed to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. </li><li>Review and oversee all balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the accounting team, ensuring timely resolution of reconciling items. </li><li>Perform monthly financial variance analysis at the location level, providing detailed explanations and presenting findings to the Controller and Vice President of Finance. Independently investigate and resolve accounting variances, reconciliation issues, and other financial discrepancies. </li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and responding to auditor requests, including payer and regulatory audits related to billing. </li><li>Deliver financial analysis related to productivity, payer mix, service line profitability, branch performance, and other key business metrics to support strategic decision-making. </li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve accounting and financial reporting processes. </li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support system implementations, acquisitions, and integration initiatives. </li><li>Collaborate with operational leadership to develop and interpret key performance indicators (KPIs), providing actionable insights that drive business performance. </li><li>Effectively lead and mentor a team in a hybrid/remote work environment, ensuring accountability, collaboration, and detail oriented development. </li><li>Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned. </li></ul> Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision 401k PTO
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Edison, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
A multi-billion dollar financial services company located near Edison, NJ (Hybrid Schedule), is looking to add an Accounting Manager to the team. Responsibilities: What you will do: • Track and analyze private equity fund performance, including gross and net Internal Rates of Return (IRRs), investment multiples, and preferred returns. • Analyze fund performance under various financial and investment scenarios to support strategic decision-making. • Assist with the quarterly close process and quarterly valuation of investment portfolios. • Prepare and/or review quarterly financial statements, investor reporting packages, and Limited Partner communications. • Coordinate annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors. • Ensure the accurate flow of financial information through complex investment structures, including holding companies, intermediary entities, blocker entities, and investment funds. • Prepare and review capital calls, investor distributions, management fee calculations, and carried interest allocations. • Ensure compliance with fund operating agreements, partnership agreements, and investor side letters. • Partner with cross-functional teams to support fund operations, reporting requirements, and strategic initiatives. • Provide technical accounting guidance, identify opportunities to improve processes and internal controls, and mentor entry level team members while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team environment. Benefits: Salary: $120,000 - $130,000 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established, family-owned public accounting firm, is currently seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team. With decades of industry experience, the firm offers a collaborative environment where professionals can make a meaningful impact on both clients and colleagues. This role combines technical accounting expertise with team leadership, client relationship management, and a strong focus on quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities:· Lead tax compliance and audit engagements, ensuring high-quality work and timely completion in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.· Serve as a trusted client advisor by managing relationships, addressing complex tax and accounting matters, and providing practical solutions.· Review complex tax returns, financial statements, audit reports, and other client deliverables for accuracy and compliance.· Research tax and audit issues, assess potential risks, and support the development of effective tax planning strategies.· Supervise, mentor, and develop staff accountants while fostering a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team.· Stay up-to-date on changes in tax laws and industry trends while effectively managing priorities and client deadlines. For immediate consideration please contact Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a growing, entrepreneurial organization servicing a diverse portfolio of consumer-focused businesses. With ambitious expansion plans, the CFO is hiring an Accounting Manager to join the NY based Finance Team. In this newly created position, you'll help build stronger processes and controls. Partnering closely with an experienced leadership team, the Accounting Manager will be highly visible. On a day-to-day basis, you'll help develop more robust accounting processes, strengthening the financial infrastructure and creating the operational foundation needed to support a growing, multi-entity business. In summary, the Accounting Manager will have a big hand in BUILDING, not just maintaining. It’s an exceptional opportunity to make an impact while growing your career. If you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, solving problems, and designing best-in-class accounting functions, apply today! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Partner with the Controller and executive leadership to strengthen accounting operations, improve financial reporting, and support the continued growth of the organization.</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance accounting processes, ensure reporting accuracy, and build scalable procedures to support a growing multi-entity business.</li><li>Work closely with the Controller, CFO, and cross-functional teams to oversee accounting operations, improve reporting, and drive process improvements across multiple business units.</li><li>Support the organization's growth by partnering with leadership to enhance accounting policies, streamline month-end reporting, strengthen internal controls, and improve operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a renowned hospitality organization known for delivering exceptional dining experiences in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. The company combines operational excellence with a strong focus on financial discipline, guest experience, and continued growth. The Accounting Manager will oversee core accounting functions and financial reporting while partnering closely with senior leadership to provide accurate, timely financial insights. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic hospitality setting and enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with financial analysis. Key Responsibilities:· Manage daily revenue reconciliation and distribute timely sales and financial updates to key stakeholders.· Track and reconcile reservation deposits, including recording, redemption, and refunds as needed.· Lead month-end close activities, including bank reconciliations, journal entries, balance sheet reviews, and supporting documentation.· Prepare financial reports, KPI analyses, and other reporting used by leadership to evaluate business performance.· Reconcile tips and event-related commissions, identifying discrepancies and coordinating corrections with the appropriate teams.· Prepare and submit applicable sales tax and commercial rent tax filings.· Maintain organized accounting records and ensure financial processes and reporting deadlines are consistently met. For immediate consideration please contact Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Woodbridge, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401k.</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul> Growing CPA & Client Advisory Services Firm A rapidly growing CPA and Client Advisory Services (CAS) firm in Woodbridge, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting candidate who enjoys working with a diverse client base, serving as a trusted advisor, and helping businesses improve their financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience managing the accounting and financial reporting functions for multiple clients across various industries. Candidates with experience working in a CPA firm environment as an outsourced accountant or outsourced controller will be highly considered. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights to clients</li><li>Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li><li>Support business process improvements and accounting system implementations</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and staff to deliver exceptional client service</li></ul>
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New Brunswick, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid Schedule: 3 Days in Office / 2 RemoteSalary: $115,000 - $125,000Benefits: Medical, Dental, VisionJoin a leading residential real estate company as an Accounting Manager. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and oversee critical financial operations.Key Responsibilities:• Manage accounting functions for residential real estate operations• Review and analyze partnership and joint venture deals• Handle financial reporting and compliance• Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting processes
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Are you an experienced Property Accountant seeking an exciting new opportunity in the heart of New York City? Look no further! I’m thrilled to share that my client, a highly regarded family office with an extensive real estate portfolio is actively looking for a talented Manager of Property Accounting to join their team. Their portfolio consists mainly of Commercial Properties (Class A + strip malls). They have been acquiring new properties over the last several years and have more than 80+ properties. This is a great opportunity for a Senior Property Accountant looking to take on a managerial role. The Controller is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Property Accountant who is ready to make an immediate impact—and grow within the company long term. As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm). These clients are located in NYC/Midtown. Compensation is based on experience:Manager of Property Accounting between $115k - $140k base + discretionary bonus Who are you?<ul><li>MUST have property accounting experience, with a portfolio focusing on Commercial </li><li>Experience with CAMS</li><li>Experience with MRI is preferred will look at Yardi experience </li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>5+ 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

Staff Accountant

South Hackensack, NJ
onsite
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

Teaneck, NJ
onsite
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

Trenton, NJ
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Hamilton, NJ on a contract to permanent basis. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys owning core financial tasks, partnering with operational teams, and working in a busy multi-account environment. The role offers meaningful exposure to month-end activities, account analysis, and financial reporting while supporting accurate day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities:• Manage monthly reconciliations across a large volume of bank accounts, including operating and property-related accounts, and investigate any outstanding variances.• Create and record payroll-related journal entries by reviewing payroll reports and ensuring transactions are reflected accurately in the ledger.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by helping maintain timely processing and accurate posting of transactions.• Prepare journal entries, post accounting activity to the general ledger, and help preserve the accuracy of financial records.• Reconcile general ledger accounts, research discrepancies, and take corrective action to resolve issues promptly.• Assist with month-end close by compiling financial data, preparing supporting schedules, and contributing to the production of monthly financial statements.• Partner with property managers and internal stakeholders to collect required information, respond to accounting questions, and strengthen reporting accuracy.• Contribute to special assignments and process improvement efforts that enhance accounting workflows and overall efficiency.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Dayton, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage accounts receivable and cash activity for the assigned business unit, ensuring payments are recorded accurately and on time.• Process daily customer receipts and remittance information while keeping account records current and well organized.• Research payment variances, resolve unapplied cash items, and address discrepancies that affect account accuracy.• Review past-due balances, follow up with customers on open invoices, and provide updated statements and payment status information.• Prepare and evaluate aging reports to identify collection priorities and support timely resolution of outstanding amounts.• Reconcile customer accounts, maintain detailed account activity, and respond to billing-related questions as needed.• Contribute to general ledger accounting by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and completing monthly bank reconciliations.• Assist with month-end and year-end close by supporting financial schedules, investigating account fluctuations, and clearing reconciling items.• Help compile audit support materials and provide documentation needed for external review processes.
2026-08-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Englewood, NJ
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team based in New Jersey in a long-term contract position. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily close activities, and working with core accounting processes in a structured environment. The role offers a blend of onsite collaboration and remote flexibility while contributing to reliable financial reporting and account maintenance. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate month-to-month financial activity.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, researching discrepancies, and keeping account balances current.• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and resolve variances in a timely manner.• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax activities, including gathering data and supporting required filings.• Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return information by organizing financial details and supporting schedules.• Use Excel to track accounting data, analyze records, and produce supporting documentation.• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.
2026-08-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mount Laurel, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
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. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Research and resolve accounting discrepancies· Prepare daily credit card transactions· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Handle accounting for advisory-related revenue, review billing activity, and ensure revenue collections are accurately reconciled. • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules tied to the monthly close process. • Evaluate revenue performance and operating data to identify trends, variances, and areas requiring attention. • Improve accounting workflows by introducing more efficient processes, automation, and stronger internal controls. • Assist with acquisition-related accounting needs, business integrations, and implementation of new operational platforms. • Create and maintain key performance indicators and recurring reports to support financial and operational decision-making. • Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to entry-level accounting staff while helping maintain team productivity and quality standards. • 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

Pompton Plains, NJ
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, and reconciling balance sheet accounts.• Help produce reliable financial statements and internal reports while maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger across multiple business entities.• Perform hands-on accounts payable and accounts receivable duties, including invoice entry, customer billing, collection follow-up, and coordination of vendor disbursements.• Oversee AP and AR activity across multiple locations, tracking aging trends and partnering with operational teams to improve collection results.• Verify that supplier payments are completed accurately and on schedule while supporting strong accounting controls and documentation standards.• Evaluate existing invoicing, collection, and payment processes to identify inefficiencies and recommend practical improvements.• Assist with establishing more consistent AP and AR procedures and support opportunities to introduce automation where appropriate.• Review accrual-based accounting practices across entities, address inconsistencies, and help ensure proper revenue and expense recognition.• Document accounting policies and standard procedures, reinforce internal controls, and support audit preparedness.• Participate in integrating newly acquired businesses into the accounting environment by aligning charts of accounts, reporting methods, and operational processes with company standards.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
onsite
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.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join an organization in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This contract opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who can balance day-to-day financial responsibilities with tax-related work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will support accurate financial reporting, maintain strong general ledger practices, and contribute to corporate and sales tax compliance. Staff Accountant Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to support timely and accurate monthly accounting activities.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial records remain complete and reliable.• Assist with the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and related supporting documentation.• Manage sales tax processes, including calculating liabilities, maintaining records, and helping ensure filings are submitted correctly.• Support month-end and year-end close by organizing financial data and verifying account balances.• Collaborate with internal teams to gather accounting information and resolve questions affecting financial reporting.• Maintain documentation for accounting transactions and tax-related activities in accordance with company standards.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in New York, New York. This role will handle day-to-day financial activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting and tax-related processes. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and can work effectively across general ledger, journal entry preparation, and corporate tax responsibilities. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial activity is captured accurately and on schedule. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Support corporate tax activities, including assisting with tax return preparation and related documentation. • Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, tracking obligations, and helping ensure timely filings. • Participate in month-end and periodic close activities to deliver complete and accurate financial reporting. • Analyze accounting data and supporting records to improve accuracy, consistency, and compliance. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and address accounting questions as they arise.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nonprofit organization on a Contract basis in New York, New York. This role will provide essential accounting support during a busy year-end and audit period, helping maintain accurate financial records and timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, hands-on experience with Intacct and Excel, and the ability to contribute effectively in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support daily and period-end accounting activity with a high degree of accuracy. • Reconcile bank accounts, cash balances, and general ledger accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable. • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes by organizing schedules, reviewing account activity, and resolving discrepancies. • Support audit preparation by gathering documentation, responding to auditor requests, and helping maintain orderly financial records. • Partner with internal stakeholders to provide accounting support related to grants and other funding-related reporting needs. • Perform ad hoc financial analysis and account research to help address variances and support decision-making. • Maintain accurate general ledger activity within Intacct and help ensure transactions are properly classified and posted.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z