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Accountant - Entry Level

Oakland, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an early-career accounting team member to join a growing team in Oakland, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to build practical experience in a collaborative environment while supporting core financial operations. Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable transactions by reviewing invoices, organizing payment batches, and assigning accurate coding details.• Enter financial data into accounting records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Reconcile vendor statements and internal account balances to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Communicate with vendors to address payment questions, clarify account issues, and maintain positive business relationships.• Support day-to-day accounting activities across payables as needed by the department.• Prepare and post routine accounting entries to help maintain complete and accurate financial records.• Assist with bank and account reconciliations to ensure transactions are properly recorded.• Contribute to administrative and accounting tasks within a small team environment and adapt to shifting priorities.• Use Excel and other accounting systems to track transactions, maintain records, and support reporting needs.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Staff/SR. Accountant

Howell, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff or Senior Accountant to join a team in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex financial records, investigating discrepancies, and strengthening day-to-day accounting accuracy. The role offers an opportunity to contribute immediately by supporting core accounting activities, improving reporting reliability, and helping the team operate more efficiently in a changing environment. Responsibilities:• Reconcile a wide range of balance sheet accounts and ensure supporting documentation is accurate, complete, and current.• Investigate mismatched figures, unresolved items, and historical accounting issues to determine root causes and recommend corrections.• Prepare, review, and record journal entries related to adjustments, clean-up work, and ongoing general ledger activity.• Examine large sets of financial information to identify unusual trends, inconsistencies, and reporting gaps that require follow-up.• Provide accounting support tied to organizational process changes, including activities related to ERP transition efforts and updated workflows.• Use advanced Excel tools to organize, analyze, and reconcile financial data from multiple sources.• Work closely with accounting and finance partners to improve the quality of reconciliations, reporting accuracy, and internal accountability.• Communicate reconciliation results, accounting logic, and key findings clearly to team members and stakeholders.• Assist with daily and month-end accounting needs while helping stabilize operations during a period of transition and process improvement.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Project Accountant

East Brunswick, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Position Summary: The Project Accountant will support the financial management of active generation development projects, ensuring accurate project accounting, financial reporting, cash flow forecasting, and project cost controls. This role serves as a key liaison between project teams, accounting, procurement, treasury, and senior leadership, providing reliable financial data, reporting, and analysis throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of project accounting for capital development projects, including project setup, cost tracking, budget monitoring, and financial reporting. Maintain project cost structures in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) and ensure costs, commitments, purchase orders, and work orders are accurately recorded. Partner with Accounts Payable, procurement, and project teams to ensure proper cost coding, timely cost capture, and resolution of accounting discrepancies. Review requisitions, purchase orders, invoices, change orders, and retainage balances to ensure compliance with approved budgets and project controls. Support month-end close activities, including accruals, journal entries, account reconciliations, and Construction Work in Progress (CWIP) accounting. Monitor project budgets and communicate cost variances, risks, and financial performance to project managers and leadership. Assist with cash flow forecasting, funding requirements, and capital budget planning for multiple projects. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management, investors, lenders, and auditors. Develop and maintain project spending reports, dashboards, and variance analyses utilizing D365, Power BI, Microsoft Copilot, and Excel. Ensure financial integrity through project cost audits, coding reviews, reconciliations, and compliance with internal controls. Support annual audits, tax reporting requirements, and process improvement initiatives, including workflow automation and reporting enhancements. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Newark, New Jersey
remote
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>My client, an international Marketing Company located in Newark, has an opportunity for a Sr. Accountant. This is a remote position, but local candidates needed to come into the office on an as needed basis. RESPONSIBILITIES • Flexibility to be onsite • Carryout and maintain internal controls. • Assist in month and year-end closing activities, including but not limited to, preparation of journal entries. • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements. • Analyze account details upon request and present their results. • Verify, investigate and correct discrepancies identified in the general ledger.• Ensure all transactions are recorded in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) • Review and enhance accounting processes and general ledger capabilities. • Liaise with various departments to collaborate and manage companywide fixed costs. • Assist with the preparation of internal and external audit requests. Ad hoc projects as requested by management.• Ensure strict adherence to all compliance and regulatory filings.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Remote, New York
remote
Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a non-profit organization with critical accounting operations during a long-term Contract assignment on a FULLY REMOTE basis. This role will focus on strengthening financial records, supporting year-end activities, and helping maintain accurate reconciliations across key accounts. Responsibilities:• Lead fiscal year-end close activities to help ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.• Review and resolve outstanding bank reconciliation items dating back several months, bringing accounts up to date.• Support audit preparation by organizing financial records and assisting with documentation requests.• Improve accounts payable records by identifying discrepancies, correcting entries, and helping maintain clean balances.• Complete and reconcile credit card activity to confirm accurate expense tracking and account coding.• Use Fund E-Z to manage accounting tasks, maintain records, and support reporting needs.• Partner with internal stakeholders to address accounting issues and keep priority deadlines on track.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Trenton, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantPosition SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and support the continued growth of our manufacturing organization. This role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, performing account reconciliations, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring the integrity of financial data within our ERP system (SAP Business One)The ideal candidate will have strong general accounting experience, and experience working within ERP systems. Exposure to ERP implementations, upgrades, or process improvement initiatives is highly preferred. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO Key Responsibilities• Perform monthly account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Manage general ledger activity and ensure accuracy of financial transactions.• Prepare and post journal entries.• Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.• Analyze financial statements, account balances, and operating results.• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.• Assist with inventory accounting and manufacturing cost tracking.• Support annual audits and coordinate with external CPA firms.• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls.• Identify process improvements and accounting efficiencies.• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis as needed.• Maintain and improve reporting within the company's ERP system.• Participate in ERP implementations, upgrades, testing, data migration, and system optimization projects.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Elizabeth, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in New Jersey. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who is comfortable working closely with purchasing, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure accurate financial records in a manufacturing setting. The position focuses on payables, inventory, cost accounting, and month-end activities, with significant day-to-day use of QuickBooks. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to reconciling transactions through reporting. Benefits: Medical, PTO Responsibilities:• Oversee the accounts payable cycle from invoice intake through disbursement, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.• Review vendor bills, purchase activity, and supporting documentation to confirm proper coding, timing, and completeness within the accounting records.• Compare purchase orders, receiving documents, and supplier invoices to identify and resolve pricing, quantity, or receipt discrepancies.• Reconcile vendor statements, maintain current supplier account records, and monitor aging to support timely payment processing.• Track inventory-related transactions across purchasing, receipt, production, and shipment activity, and align subledger details with the general ledger.• Support cycle counts and physical inventory reviews, investigate variances, and record adjustments related to scrap, shrinkage, obsolescence, or valuation changes.• Maintain product and manufacturing cost data, analyze cost components such as materials, labor, and overhead, and evaluate variances against expected results.• Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations, while assisting with month-end close and general ledger review.• Use QuickBooks extensively to manage accounting activity, maintain accurate records, and produce financial analysis and reporting for leadership.• Partner with internal teams to strengthen accounting procedures and improve controls around purchasing, inventory, and financial reporting.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Richmond Hill, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
An established, mission-driven nonprofit is seeking a Senior Accountant (Grants) to join its Finance team in a newly created role. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who wants true ownership and autonomy, with responsibility for managing a diverse portfolio of government, foundation, and privately funded grants from award through closeout. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Own a portfolio of grants from initial setup through reconciliation, reporting, reimbursement, and closeout.</li><li>Manage monthly accounting, budget-to-actuals, forecasting, and grant-related journal entries.</li><li>Monitor spending and proactively identify variances, funding risks, and compliance issues.</li><li>Ensure grant expenses are accurately recorded, properly supported, and compliant with funding requirements.</li><li>Partner with Finance and Program Leadership to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Support grant budgets, audits, reporting, and year-end close, while helping improve processes and controls.</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>Make it your own: Step into a newly created senior-level position with real autonomy.</li><li>Own it end-to-end: Take full ownership of your grant portfolio from setup through closeout.</li><li>Get noticed: Gain meaningful visibility across Finance, Operations, and senior leadership.</li><li>Build your expertise: Deepen your experience across complex government and nonprofit funding.</li><li>Make an impact: Use your accounting expertise to support programs that genuinely improve lives.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

White Plains, New York
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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.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, New York
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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, New Jersey
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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.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Warminster, Pennsylvania
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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.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the close cycle, and delivering reliable reporting for business leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across departments. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and enjoys improving processes while ensuring compliance and accuracy in day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule. • Record and review journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments that support complete and accurate financial statements. • Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, investigate unusual activity, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare financial schedules and assist with recurring management reports that help monitor business performance. • Review transaction activity across cash, fixed assets, payables, receivables, and related accounting areas to maintain ledger integrity. • Partner with operational teams and internal stakeholders to research accounting questions and support issue resolution. • Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis to support planning and decision-making. • Organize audit support materials, respond to documentation requests, and assist with annual audit and compliance-related activities. • Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen internal controls, streamline workflows, and enhance reporting efficiency. • Provide guidance to less experienced accounting team members and support special projects as business needs arise.
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join a growing, technology-forward accounting and advisory firm in New York City. This position blends strong technical accounting capability with a technology-forward approach, allowing you to improve processes, oversee accurate financial data, and deliver clear reporting. The role offers meaningful exposure to growing businesses and requires sound judgment, strong client communication, and the ability to work independently while partnering across teams. Responsibilities:• Oversee complete accounting activities for multiple client accounts, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial records remain organized and audit-ready.• Lead monthly close processes, including journal entries, general ledger review, reconciliations, and correction of historical accounting issues when needed.• Manage core operational accounting tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank account reconciliation across supported entities.• Prepare and deliver monthly financial packages, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, with clear explanations for client stakeholders.• Use accounting platforms and technology tools to improve efficiency, maintain quality, and support consistent service delivery across a growing portfolio.• Partner with clients to address accounting questions, clarify financial results, and provide dependable day-to-day support.• Share practical feedback with internal product and engineering teams to help refine workflows and enhance platform capabilities.• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting processes, improve reporting accuracy, and contribute to broader team objectives.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mount Vernon, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is crucial to maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations in a dynamic, multi-unit franchise environment with diverse revenue streams. The ideal candidate will excel in general accounting, financial reporting, and operational analysis while ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal policies. Qualified candidates can send resume directly to joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Responsibilities:• Lead critical aspects of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes across multiple entities.• Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Oversee revenue recognition and reconcile membership billing activities, including resolving discrepancies related to deferred revenue or chargebacks.• Develop internal financial reports and variance analyses, providing insights to support budgeting and forecasting.• Manage accounts payable coding, payroll journal entries, and fixed asset schedules, including depreciation and capital expenditure tracking.• Ensure adherence to compliance standards, internal controls, and franchise policies while assisting with annual audits.• Optimize accounting systems and workflows to enhance efficiency in a high-volume environment.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jenkintown, Pennsylvania
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Our growing client wishes to hire a Senior Accountant with experience working in financial management of a growing multi-entity organization. As the Senior Accountant, you will oversee the general ledger system, assist with preparing accruals, support tax compliance, prepare annual tax filings, complete bank reconciliations, draft financial reports, coordinate the month end/year end close prepare data for monthly journal entries, assist with monthly balance sheet reconciliation, perform account reconciliations, assist with the annual audit process, maintain financial records, and perform financial analysis as needed. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, excellent time management abilities, and strong written and verbal communication skills. How you will make an impact· Implement revenue generating control systems· Prepare monthly financial statements· Complete month close general ledger activities· Assist with the auditing process· Balance Sheet Reconciliation· Review year-end recovery chargebacks· Budget Management· 1099 Reporting · Cash flow forecasting/reporting· Assist with tax filing/compliance· Perform account reconciliation
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Mount Laurel, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Global manufacturer located in the South Jersey area is looking to staff a Senior Accountant with solid understanding of inventory and cost accounting, including overhead allocation, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial reports, processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, posting journal entries, preparing financial statements, assisting the month end close process, maintaining the general ledger, processing client billings, and ensuring inventory is stocked and maintained. The successful candidate for this role will have excellent leadership abilities, sharp analytical skills, command of the month end process, excellent time management experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Major Responsibilities · Oversee the accounting close process, ensuring monthly and annual financial activities are completed accurately and on schedule· Develop, analyze, and maintain financial statements, account reconciliations, and related reporting schedules· Evaluate manufacturing financial activity, including inventory movements, production costs, overhead, and variances from standard costs· Administer the fixed asset function, including capital additions, depreciation, disposals, and monitoring of ongoing capital projects· Assist with the development of budgets, forecasts, and financial models while providing analysis to support business decisions· Coordinate sales and use tax activities, including compliance requirements, documentation, and responses to audit requests· Collaborate with plant and operations leaders to explain financial results, identify trends, and recommend improvements to accounting and reporting processes· Help strengthen internal accounting procedures and identify opportunities to increase efficiency, accuracy, and financial visibility
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant | Elite NYC Family Office | Reporting to the ControllerI'm partnering with one of the most prestigious and sophisticated family offices in New York City to identify a Senior Accountant for a highly visible role reporting directly to the Controller, with exposure to the CFO.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a lean, high-performing finance team supporting a complex investment portfolio and multi-entity structure. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in partnership and investment accounting, thrive in a detail-oriented environment, and enjoy working across a diverse range of entities and transactions. 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 $115k - $145k base + bonus + exceptional benefits! Key Responsibilities✅ Process and record K-1 allocations within the accounting system✅ Manage capital call activity, including calculating amounts due, preparing journal entries, and tracking investment activity✅ Prepare and support capital call and investment-related wire transfers✅ Maintain accurate general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and supporting schedules✅ Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes✅ Support investment and partnership accounting across multiple entities✅ Work closely with the Controller on financial reporting, cash management, and special projects✅ Navigate a high-volume environment with multiple legal entities, investment vehicles, and books Why This Opportunity?• Join one of New York City's most respected and exclusive family offices• Report directly to an experienced Controller and gain broad exposure across accounting, investments, and treasury• Work in a sophisticated environment managing complex investment structures and entities• High visibility within a collaborative and tightly knit finance team• Exposure to investment operations, cash management, partnership accounting, and strategic financial activitiesThis opportunity is ideal for an accountant coming from a family office, fund administrator, investment firm, private equity, hedge fund, wealth management, or partnership accounting background who is looking to deepen their investment accounting expertise in a world-class organization. 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

Jamaica, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant | High-Growth Food Services & Catering Company | NYCI'm excited to be partnering with a rapidly growing, mid-sized leader in the food services and catering industry. This organization supports an impressive roster of clients, including globally recognized brands and some of the most prestigious names in professional sports.Due to continued growth, the company is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its finance team. Reporting into accounting leadership, this role will be a key contributor to the month-end close process and provide broad exposure to financial reporting and business operations. As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm). They are located near JFK, 5 days in office. Compensation is based on experience:The range is between $90k - $115k base + bonus What You'll Be Doing:✅ Own and support general ledger accounting across multiple business units✅ Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations✅ Drive month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities✅ Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies✅ Assist with financial statement preparation and management reporting✅ Analyze account activity, investigate variances, and support audit requests✅ Partner with operational leaders to ensure financial accuracy and support business growth✅ Contribute to process improvements within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a top hedge fund, is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to join its tax compliance and reporting team in New York, NY. This position will support a range of tax functions across multiple fund entities, including partnerships, corporations, and offshore structures. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in tax compliance within investment management, hedge funds, or public accounting, along with excellent organizational and analytical skills. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support tax compliance and reporting for multiple fund entities, including partnerships, corporations, and offshore structures</li><li>Coordinate preparation and timely filing of federal, state, local, international, and indirect tax filings with external tax advisors</li><li>Review investor tax reporting, including Schedule K-1s, PFIC reporting, FATCA/CRS compliance, and related reporting requirements</li><li>Review tax documentation and information reporting forms, including W-8s, W-9s, 1099s, FATCA/CRS self-certifications, and GIIN registrations</li></ul>To apply, please apply here & send your résumé to alex.muzaurieta@roberthalf.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Parsippany, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to join a growing public accounting team in Roseland, New Jersey. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented tax accountant who enjoys balancing technical tax work with direct client interaction in a fast-moving, service-oriented environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to compliance, planning, and advisory engagements while partnering with colleagues across the firm to deliver thoughtful, accurate results. Responsibilities: • Prepare and examine federal, state, and local tax filings for a range of business clients, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. • Perform tax research on complex issues and develop clear written summaries to support recommendations and client deliverables. • Contribute to tax planning initiatives and year-round compliance projects spanning multiple industries and entity structures. • Build strong working relationships with clients by providing timely communication, dependable follow-through, and high-quality service. • Oversee competing priorities across several engagements while meeting deadlines in a deadline-driven public accounting setting. • Partner with internal colleagues to assess tax matters, resolve issues, and provide practical guidance tailored to client needs. • Use tax preparation and research technology to complete returns, analysis, and other engagement-related work efficiently. • Identify opportunities to improve workflows and support initiatives that enhance team productivity and service quality.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant

Middletown, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
65,000 - 75,000 benefits include:<ul><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul>A growing regional CPA firm in Middletown is seeking a bookkeeper or staff accountant. The role will get involved in various bookkeeping and accounting functions for small business clients. There is definitely opportunity for growth, given the candidates desire to grow within the profession. This opportunity will be primarily dealing with small business accounting duties especially various general accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, etc. The firm offers a very good benefits and compensation plan and the ability down the road to work several days from home. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Sr. Grant Accountant

Brooklyn, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support grant administration and financial oversight for a mission-driven non-profit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This role partners with finance and program leadership to manage government funding, maintain accurate accounting records, and help ensure resources are used in alignment with program goals. The position combines day-to-day accounting responsibilities with grant compliance, reporting, and budget support across multiple funding sources. Responsibilities: • Coordinate the financial review of grant and contract submissions, checking budgets, supporting schedules, and proposal materials for accuracy before filing. • Oversee post-award grant administration by tracking spending, reconciling activity, updating budgets when needed, and confirming compliance with funding terms. • Prepare program billings and reimbursement requests, ensuring costs are posted correctly in the general ledger and receivables are recorded in the proper accounting period. • Manage month-end accounting for assigned programs, including journal entries, accruals, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and supporting documentation. • Evaluate program expenses before payment to confirm they are properly authorized, correctly coded, adequately documented, and allowable under grant guidelines. • Produce financial and receivables reports for leadership, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up with funders regarding delayed collections or questioned costs. • Partner with leadership on monthly budget-to-actual reviews, answer questions related to funding rules and financial procedures, and clarify how staff activity aligns with grant support. • Assist with annual budgeting, audit preparation, and maintenance of complete contract files, while also supporting billing and accounting system improvement projects as needed.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Public Staff Tax Accountant

Rahway, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Part Time Tax Accountant in Union County, NJ. In this position you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, 1040 filings, and more. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can grow your career, this might be the role for you! Responsibilities:• Prepare and review individual income tax filings with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.• Manage 1040 returns while maintaining consistent quality throughout peak tax periods.• Complete tax returns for S corporations and partnerships in accordance with current tax regulations and client requirements.• Organize financial data, supporting schedules, and source documents needed to produce accurate business and individual returns.• Identify discrepancies or missing information in client records and follow up to resolve issues before filing.• Support overall tax preparation activities by prioritizing assignments effectively and meeting established deadlines.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Plainsboro, New Jersey
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
benefits<ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401K</li><li>PTO </li></ul>Are you a CPA from a Big 4 firm considering your next career move? If you have navigated at least two busy seasons and earned your CPA, this opportunity could be worth exploring. I am partnering with a $1B+ organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join a high-performing team. Key highlights of this role include:✅ Fully remote work environment✅ Only 1-2 visits per year to either Princeton, NJ area or Manhattan✅ Strong leadership team and growth opportunities✅ Exposure to a complex, large-scale business environment✅ Opportunity to step beyond audit and see the operational side of the business
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

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