108 Results for Entry Level Accountant Financial Services Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Accountant - Entry Level

Morristown, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support a time-sensitive accounting project for a manufacturing organization in Morristown, New Jersey. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity with a primarily on-site schedule, offering the chance to build hands-on experience in a structured, process-driven environment. The position is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with high volumes of financial data, values accuracy, and communicates clearly while collaborating with internal teams. Responsibilities:• Assist with moving financial information from a legacy platform into a newer accounting system while maintaining data integrity• Review large sets of accounting data and verify entries for completeness, consistency, and accuracy• Perform account analysis and support reconciliation activities to help confirm balances and resolve discrepancies• Follow established workflows and documentation standards to complete repetitive tasks with precision and timeliness• Use Excel and accounting systems to organize, track, and validate financial records throughout the project• Partner with team members to communicate progress, raise issues promptly, and support project deadlines• Contribute to accounts payable and other general accounting activities as needed during the assignment
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Parsippany, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining accurate records, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations in a structured environment. The role offers hands-on exposure to core accounting processes while partnering with internal teams to keep transactions organized, compliant, and timely. Responsibilities: • Process and classify financial transactions by applying accurate account coding and maintaining supporting documentation. • Assist with daily accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and updating records within accounting software platforms. • Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to help ensure the accuracy of financial information. • Support accounts payable tasks by reviewing invoices, matching documentation, and helping facilitate timely payment processing. • Perform account analysis to identify unusual variances, resolve exceptions, and maintain reliable reporting data. • Use systems such as Dynamics NAV, ERP applications, and Adobe Acrobat to manage records, review documents, and complete assigned accounting work. • Maintain organized financial files and records to support audits, internal reviews, and routine reporting needs.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join an architecture firm in New York, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who wants to build hands-on experience across core financial operations, project cost tracking, and reporting. The role offers close collaboration with the Finance and Accounting team while supporting accurate records, timely processing, and day-to-day administrative coordination. Responsibilities: • Contribute to the preparation and reconciliation of financial accounts to help maintain complete and accurate accounting records. • Support routine accounting operations by entering, reviewing, and validating financial transactions in a timely manner. • Assist with project-related accounting activities, including monitoring expenses, organizing cost data, and helping compile project financial information. • Examine invoices, entries, and backup documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper recordkeeping. • Investigate variances or record inconsistencies and help resolve issues through careful follow-up and research. • Provide day-to-day support to the Finance and Accounting team with administrative tasks, reporting assistance, and document organization. • Participate in additional accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve. • Help with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and journal entry support as part of daily financial processing.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Hamilton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
17 - 18 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or an early-career detail oriented looking to build their accounting skills and gain hands-on experience in a detail oriented environment. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while developing their career. Key Responsibilities Assist with general ledger maintenance and journal entries. Support month-end and year-end closing activities. Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies. Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense tracking. Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation. Help prepare financial statements, reports, and schedules. Assist with audits and other accounting-related projects as needed. Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a team in Woodbridge, New Jersey. This opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in financial crime review, transaction analysis, and compliance support. In this role, you will evaluate transaction activity, research irregularities, and prepare clear case documentation while partnering with cross-functional teams to support due diligence efforts and strengthen monitoring effectiveness. Responsibilities:• Review alerts produced by transaction monitoring platforms and examine activity for unusual trends or potentially suspicious behavior.• Compare customer transaction patterns with expected account activity and research deviations that require further analysis.• Investigate escalated or flagged transactions, performing appropriate follow-up to determine whether activity is reasonable and properly supported.• Prepare organized, accurate case notes and summaries for internal review and, when necessary, regulatory reporting support.• Partner with compliance, operations, and other internal teams to gather information needed for customer due diligence and enhanced due diligence reviews.• Apply relevant regulatory standards and internal controls consistently when assessing transactional activity and documenting outcomes.• Take part in ongoing training to remain current on compliance expectations, emerging risks, and industry best practices.• Collaborate with technology partners to help improve transaction monitoring rules, alert quality, and overall system effectiveness
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a transportation organization in New York, New York. This position focuses on financial reporting, consolidated statements, and close activities while partnering closely with leadership and external auditors. The role is best suited for a locally based candidate who can work on-site four days each week and bring strong expertise in multi-entity accounting environments. Responsibilities: • Drive key portions of the monthly and annual closing cycle, helping ensure financial results are finalized accurately and on schedule. • Produce consolidated financial reports, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, in alignment with applicable accounting guidance. • Create recurring flash P&L summaries and management reporting materials to support internal decision-making. • Act as the main point of contact for external audit activities by organizing requests, gathering support, and facilitating timely responses. • Examine and reconcile general ledger activity to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to accounting standards. • Maintain working knowledge of the organization’s legal entity structure and support consolidated reporting within Oracle 365. • Contribute to finance-related initiatives and special assignments that improve reporting quality and operational effectiveness.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Financial Data Analyst - Entry Level

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 18.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Data Analyst to support financial data validation, quality control, reporting, and analysis. This role is well suited for someone with a strong foundation in finance, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of financial information. Bilingual Korean fluency is required for this position. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in both Korean and English in a professional business environment. <ul><li>Validate, update, and maintain financial data with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Perform quality control checks and identify discrepancies in financial information.</li><li>Research and resolve data, calculation, and formula discrepancies.</li><li>Use Excel to organize, analyze, and report financial information.</li><li>Review company filings, financial statements, corporate events, and other financial data.</li><li>Support ongoing financial data and reporting projects.</li><li>Manage high-volume and repetitive data tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards.</li><li>Adapt to changing priorities and time-sensitive workloads.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and business partners in both English and Korean.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and follow established data-quality procedures.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Data Analyst - Entry Level

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 18.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Data Analyst to support financial data validation, quality control, reporting, and analysis. This role is well suited for someone with a strong foundation in finance, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of financial information. <ul><li>Validate, update, and maintain financial data with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Perform quality control checks and identify discrepancies in financial information.</li><li>Research and resolve data, calculation, and formula discrepancies.</li><li>Use Excel to organize, analyze, and report financial information.</li><li>Review company filings, financial statements, corporate events, and other financial data.</li><li>Support ongoing financial data and reporting projects.</li><li>Manage high-volume and repetitive data tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards.</li><li>Adapt to changing priorities and time-sensitive workloads.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and follow established data-quality procedures.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Data Analyst - Entry Level

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 18.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Data Analyst to support financial data validation, quality control, reporting, and analysis. This role is well suited for someone with a strong foundation in finance, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of financial information.Bilingual Japanese fluency is required for this position. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in both Japanese and English in a professional business environment. <ul><li>Validate, update, and maintain financial data with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Perform quality control checks and identify discrepancies in financial information.</li><li>Research and resolve data, calculation, and formula discrepancies.</li><li>Use Excel to organize, analyze, and report financial information.</li><li>Review company filings, financial statements, corporate events, and other financial data.</li><li>Support ongoing financial data and reporting projects.</li><li>Manage high-volume and repetitive data tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards.</li><li>Adapt to changing priorities and time-sensitive workloads.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and business partners in both English and Japanese.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and follow established data-quality procedures.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Financial Data Analyst - Entry Level

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
18 - 18.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Data Analyst to support financial data validation, quality control, reporting, and analysis. This role is well suited for someone with a strong foundation in finance, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to work accurately with large volumes of financial information.Bilingual Chinese fluency is required for this position. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively in both Chinese and English in a professional business environment. <ul><li>Validate, update, and maintain financial data with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Perform quality control checks and identify discrepancies in financial information.</li><li>Research and resolve data, calculation, and formula discrepancies.</li><li>Use Excel to organize, analyze, and report financial information.</li><li>Review company filings, financial statements, corporate events, and other financial data.</li><li>Support ongoing financial data and reporting projects.</li><li>Manage high-volume and repetitive data tasks efficiently while maintaining quality standards.</li><li>Adapt to changing priorities and time-sensitive workloads.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal teams and business partners in both English and Chinese.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation and follow established data-quality procedures.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant - Public - Accounting Services Group

Horsham Area, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage accounting and tax engagements for a varied portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate and timely service delivery.• Prepare and review financial records, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities to support client reporting needs.• Handle business tax work, including preparation related to partnership and corporate filings such as Forms 1065, 1120S, and 1120.• Contribute to client planning discussions by providing insight on financial matters, tax considerations, and operational improvements.• Assign work to entry-level team members, monitor progress, and help balance priorities across multiple deadlines.• Coach and support staff through day-to-day guidance, review feedback, and ongoing career development.• Build and maintain trusted client relationships while supporting efforts to generate new business opportunities and referrals.• Work effectively in a digital, paperless environment using accounting, tax, and productivity software tools.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax & Finance Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
Join is a well-established family office with a long history of community involvement and a stable, collaborative team environment! This organization values discretion, accuracy, sound judgment, and long-term professional relationships. The Senior Tax & Finance Accountant will join the accounting and tax team in a hands-on role spanning tax compliance, financial reporting, foundation accounting, and general accounting functions. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple entity types and contributing to a close-knit team. Responsibilities:· Prepare federal and state tax filings for trusts, individuals, gifts, foundations, corporations, and partnerships.· Manage tax extensions, estimated payments, information returns, and related compliance requirements.· Support investment accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day financial activities.· Assist with annual audits and prepare year-end schedules, workpapers, and financial statements.· Review general ledger activity, record journal entries, and help maintain accurate financial records.· Research and respond to tax notices and accounting, tax, or business-related inquiries. For immediate consideration please contact Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Entry Level AML Analyst

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry Level AML Analyst to support financial crime compliance efforts within a Financial Services environment in Princeton, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is a strong fit for someone beginning a career in financial analysis, compliance, or banking operations and interested in reviewing transactional activity for potential risk indicators. The role focuses on analyzing customer records, preparing clear written observations, and maintaining accuracy while working with high volumes of information. Responsibilities: • Examine customer accounts and transaction activity to identify unusual behavior, inconsistencies, or potential money laundering concerns. • Review compliance documentation and related case materials to support anti-money laundering and enhanced due diligence investigations. • Prepare concise written summaries that clearly document findings, observations, and recommended follow-up items. • Complete accurate and efficient data entry while maintaining the integrity of customer and transaction records. • Use Microsoft Excel to organize, track, and analyze compliance-related information and reporting details. • Support the preparation and review of currency transaction reporting and other required financial compliance records. • Escalate questionable activity or missing documentation to the appropriate team members for further review. • Maintain organized work output and follow established procedures in a deadline-driven environment.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Junior Staff Accountant

Southampton, PA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Staff Accountant to join a public accounting team on a long-term contract basis. This position will provide hands-on support during tax and audit season by helping maintain organized financial records and assisting with core accounting activities for a range of clients. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment and brings practical experience with bookkeeping, reconciliations, and tax-related support.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk/Customer Service role

Doylestown Area, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk with strong customer service skills to join a growing medical device business in the Doylestown, Pennsylvania area. This position combines day-to-day accounting support with customer interaction and general office coordination, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both numbers and service. The right candidate will be comfortable managing financial records, responding to customer needs, and helping keep administrative operations organized and efficient. Responsibilities:• Respond to customer phone and email inquiries regarding products, orders, and service needs in a timely and attentive manner.• Enter parts and accessory orders into QuickBooks, verify pricing accuracy, and provide customers with order confirmations.• Coordinate vendor purchase orders, review related costs, and communicate shipping status updates to internal teams and customers.• Monitor stock levels, assist with shipment processing, and arrange replenishment of parts and sales materials as needed.• Maintain organized records for equipment sales, including warranty information and required supporting documentation.• Prepare recurring sales order summaries and share reporting updates with leadership.• Create customer invoices, apply incoming payments, process remote deposits, and support collection efforts for overdue accounts.• Record vendor invoices, reconcile payable expenses, process employee expense submissions, and help maintain commission-related account updates.• Provide general administrative assistance, including coverage for customer service support, supply management, and special project coordination.
2026-10-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to support timely and accurate payment operations for both external suppliers and internal business expenses in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will handle a broad range of payables, including domestic and international vendors, employee reimbursements, payroll-related disbursements, and retail rent obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with financial data, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing and payment activities for corporate departments such as Engineering and Maintenance, Advertising and PR, Legal, Logistics, Loss Prevention, office supplies, travel, and product-related expenses. • Maintain current and accurate accounts payable records for domestic and international vendors, including transactions involving multiple currencies. • Perform monthly account reconciliation tasks by reviewing vendor aging, preparing journal entries, and confirming payment clearing activity. • Coordinate timely disbursement of retail store rent and monitor lease-related updates in partnership with planning and budget stakeholders. • Process internal payments including employee expense reimbursements, fringe benefit payments, store expenses, and payroll-related items. • Execute payments through appropriate methods, including checks and electronic transfers, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls. • Serve as a point of contact for vendor and internal department inquiries, providing prompt follow-up on payment status and account issues.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A mission-driven nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Contract Accounting Clerk to support its accounting and finance department. This role will assist with day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and data entry. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys contributing to an organization that serves the community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and vendor payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, cash receipts, and deposits.</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Input financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities and journal entries.</li><li>Support grant expense tracking and reporting.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and reports for management.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and document requests.</li><li>Collaborate with finance staff to ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in White Plains, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a range of accounting activities with accuracy and professionalism. The position will contribute to reliable financial reporting, timely transaction processing, and strong recordkeeping across the accounting function. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial activity by entering and updating accounting records for payables, receivables, and general transactions. • Review account balances regularly, investigate inconsistencies, and help correct issues to maintain accurate financial data. • Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing journal entries and completing balance sheet support schedules. • Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, and other financial documentation so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Track assigned budget-to-actual differences and provide clear reporting on notable variances. • Work closely with colleagues to collect, verify, and prepare financial information needed for audits and standard reporting. • Apply current accounting standards and internal procedures to help ensure compliant and consistent financial practices.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Chalfont, PA
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for a contract-to-permanent opportunity in Chalfont, PA. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role will be responsible for managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, weekly invoicing, and assisting with month-end close activities. The ideal candidate will have experience working in Microsoft Office, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the potential for long-term employment based on performance and business needs. ResponsibilitiesProcess accounts payable transactions, including invoice entry, coding, and vendor payments.Manage accounts receivable functions, including invoicing, cash applications, collections, and account reconciliations.Prepare and distribute weekly customer invoices.Monitor outstanding receivables and follow up on past-due balances.Assist the Controller with month-end close activities, including reconciliations and account analysis.Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.Research and resolve billing discrepancies, vendor inquiries, and payment issues.Reconcile vendor statements and customer accounts.Process transactions and generate reports.Assist with general accounting and administrative duties as needed.Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Qualifications2+ years of accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, or bookkeeping experience.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

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

Sr. Accountant

Jamaica, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the daily accounting activities of a property management organization in Jamaica, New York. This role partners closely with the Controller to maintain accurate financial records, oversee core accounting workflows, and prepare timely reporting for the business. The ideal candidate brings strong Yardi Voyager experience and is comfortable handling a mix of recurring accounting duties and special projects in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting operations in partnership with the Controller, ensuring financial activity is recorded accurately and on schedule. • Process incoming payments and vendor invoices, maintaining organized accounts receivable and accounts payable records. • Prepare monthly financial reports and supporting schedules to help leadership monitor property and company performance. • Maintain rent roll data and review records for accuracy, completeness, and consistency with accounting activity. • Record journal entries and support general ledger maintenance as part of the month-end close process. • Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly. • Assist with ad hoc accounting assignments and special analyses based on business needs. • Use Yardi Voyager to manage accounting transactions, reporting, and property management financial data.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant | One of NYC's Most Prestigious Nonprofit OrganizationsI'm excited to be partnering with one of the most prestigious and recognizable nonprofit organizations in New York City. An institution with deep roots in the city's cultural fabric, this organization has made a lasting impact on generations of New Yorkers and continues to be a leader in its space. The Accounting Manager is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a high-caliber finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant looking to expand their exposure beyond traditional month-end close responsibilities and gain experience supporting a complex, mission-driven organization. As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm). They are located in Midtown,5 days in. Compensation is based on experience:The range is between $80k - $95k base Key Responsibilities:✅ Own and support general ledger accounting activities✅ Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations✅ Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes✅ Ensure compliance with US GAAP and accounting policies✅ Assist with financial reporting and management reporting packages✅ Support investment accounting and related reporting activities✅ Analyze large volumes of financial data and provide meaningful insights to leadership✅ Partner with stakeholders across finance and operations to support organizational objectives Ideal Background:✔ 3+ years of accounting experience✔ BA/BS in Accounting highly preferred; Finance degrees will also be considered✔ Strong knowledge of US GAAP, general ledger accounting, accruals, and financial reporting✔ Experience supporting month-end close and account reconciliation processes✔ Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and working with large data sets✔ Experience from industry, nonprofit, public accounting, or a combination of environments✔ NFP experience is a plus, but not required Why This Opportunity?Join one of NYC's most respected and mission-driven organizationsBecome part of an institution with deep roots in New York City's history and cultureWork alongside an experienced Accounting Manager and talented finance teamGain exposure to investment accounting and complex financial reportingHighly visible role with opportunities to make a meaningful impactCollaborative environment with strong leadership and long-term career growth potential 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
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Princeton, New Jersey. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are fully supported. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge and a detail-oriented approach to reconciliations, journal preparation, and oversight of grant and endowment-related transactions. Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Paid holidays, 35 hour work weeks with 1 hour lunch. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity correctly and verifying that entries align with accounting standards and internal policies.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support, ensuring transactions are classified accurately across reporting periods.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet and bank accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Oversee accounting work related to grants and endowments, including tracking activity and confirming proper treatment of restricted funds.• Analyze account fluctuations and provide clear explanations for variances identified during the close and reconciliation process.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather supporting documentation, clarify transactions, and improve the accuracy of financial data.• Assist with accounting process updates or system-related changes as needed, while maintaining continuity and control over financial records.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Reconcile custodian and broker activity against internal accounting records each day, including cash activity across multiple accounts and funds.• Enter trade information into the portfolio management platform and verify accuracy of transaction-related records.• Prepare and review accounting entries tied to trading activity, interest earnings, and fee accruals.• Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close by assembling trial balances, schedules, and other supporting documentation.• Assist with the settlement of bank loan transactions by reviewing documentation, tracking closing requirements, and coordinating materials for authorization.• Help produce client statements and support the preparation of internal, client, and regulatory reporting packages.• Monitor cash movements, settlement activity, and funding needs to support effective cash management.• Provide audit support by compiling requested schedules, reconciliations, and backup documentation for external reviewers.• Handle expense-related accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and record maintenance.• Identify inconsistencies in financial records, resolve issues promptly, and contribute to automation and process enhancement efforts for recurring reports and reconciliations.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Warminster, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Senior Accountant to join a finance team and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting. This role supports core accounting operations, contributes to period-end close activities, and delivers analysis that helps leadership understand business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments. Responsibilities: • Lead major portions of the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle to ensure financial data is recorded completely and on schedule. • Prepare and record journal entries, accruals, account adjustments, and reclassification activity with a high degree of accuracy. • Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, research discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Compile financial statements and management reporting packages, then review results to highlight notable trends and fluctuations. • Analyze budget-to-actual and period-over-period variances and provide clear explanations to finance leadership and business partners. • Maintain fixed asset records, including asset additions, retirements, and depreciation tracking. • Support broader accounting operations such as payables, receivables, cash activity, audit preparation, and tax support as needed. • Recommend and implement improvements to accounting workflows, internal controls, and reporting efficiency while assisting with special projects and mentoring entry-level staff.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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