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Sr. Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a private equity firm on a Contract basis in New York, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing critical close activities, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite experience along with a hands-on approach to general ledger management and reconciliations. Responsibilities: • Lead month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger data. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances or unusual balances. • Complete bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across multiple accounts. • Support accounting operations within NetSuite, including transaction review and financial data maintenance. • Assist the team with accounting priorities tied to upcoming NetSuite go-live deadlines. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accuracy, documentation, and consistency across accounting processes.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, evaluating accounting activity, and supporting reliable month-end and fiscal year-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of general ledger processes, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity by reviewing transaction entries for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation.• Examine financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and partner with leadership to resolve variances affecting operational and departmental performance.• Prepare and interpret monthly and year-end financial statements and related reports to meet both internal business needs and external reporting obligations.• Administer core accounting records and procedures in alignment with applicable federal, state, local, and industry standards.• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and follow through on any discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.• Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including inventory counts, overhead calculations, and standard cost updates.• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, tagging assets, reconciling subledger balances, and calculating depreciation.• Contribute financial insight to budgeting activities by supplying analysis and relevant data to teams across the business.• Review sales tax filings and payment activity, while also assisting with special assignments such as annual information reporting and other finance projects.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on strengthening day-to-day accounting operations, improving the accuracy of financial records, and helping maintain a well-organized general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on Yardi experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee general ledger activity and help resolve discrepancies to improve the accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Prepare and post journal entries related to routine accounting transactions and period-end adjustments. • Lead key month-end close tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are properly updated. • Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify variances, research issues, and support corrective action. • Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate outstanding items in a timely manner. • Review existing accounting records and assist with general ledger cleanup efforts to support reliable reporting. • Use Yardi to manage accounting information, maintain records, and support reporting needs across the finance function.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Farmingdale, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control. Responsibilities:• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Construction Accountant, Hauppauge, Long Island, NY Robert Half | Anna ParsonA growing construction company is seeking a Construction Accountant with experience supporting public works and commercial construction projects. Construction Accountant will partner closely with project teams and leadership while managing project accounting, compliance, and reporting activities in a fast-paced environment.As the Construction Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Manage project accounting functions including billing, payables, job cost tracking, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Review subcontract agreements, change orders, and compliance documentation while ensuring insurance, certified payroll, prevailing wage, and contractual requirements are met.</li><li>Coordinate union benefit reporting, audit requests, and other regulatory compliance activities related to active projects.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, support financial and operational audits, and provide reporting and analysis to management.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers and other departments to monitor project performance, commitments, budgets, and contract obligations.</li><li>Utilize construction ERP system to maintain project records, generate reports, and support construction accounting operations.</li></ul>This Construction Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make an impact within a growing construction organization while working closely with operations, project management, and executive leadership. Apply today through Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

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

New York,, NY
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join a consumer products organization in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close activities, and ensuring core accounting processes run smoothly in a fast-paced, lean team environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting experience, advanced Excel capability, and the confidence to manage priorities independently. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounting activities across payables support, general ledger maintenance, and related operational tasks. • Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time. • Perform bank reconciliations and review balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies. • Support month-end close by completing reconciliations, analyzing account activity, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Compile audit support materials and maintain organized documentation for internal and external review. • Assist with broader accounting workflows to strengthen accuracy, compliance, and consistency across financial processes. • Work independently within a lean team structure while coordinating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders as needed.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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

Richmond Hill, NY
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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

Melville, NY
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Our client in Melville, NY is seeking a Senior Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can support key financial operations with accuracy and efficiency. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Sr. Accountant opportunity available with sizable Melville distributor. In this role, you will be part of a knowledgeable and welcoming team and will have you focused on maintaining accurate financial records and guiding the month-end close process. Responsibilities will include general ledger analysis, reconciliation of bank, account and balance sheet accounts and recording journal entries. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across multiple accounting systems. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing schedules, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines.• Record and post journal entries with a high level of accuracy while supporting proper documentation and compliance with accounting standards.• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by analyzing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and confirming correct account classification.• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep financial records complete and reliable.• Complete bank reconciliations on a recurring basis and address outstanding items in coordination with internal stakeholders.• Support day-to-day accounting operations using systems such as AS400 and AccountMate to process and review financial data.• Assist with reporting requests, audit support, and other accounting analyses needed to strengthen overall financial controls.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant opportunity with leading Hauppauge area distribution company. In support of organic grown, this privately held organization is adding to their team and is looking to hire. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the month-end close process, and ensuring accounting activity is properly analyzed and reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, advanced Excel skills, and a background working in distribution-focused environments. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure financial reporting deadlines are met.• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation to maintain accurate accounting records.• Oversee general ledger activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items.• Complete bank reconciliations regularly and address differences between banking and internal records.• Analyze financial data in Excel to identify trends, support reporting, and improve accuracy in accounting processes.• Partner with internal teams to support accounting needs related to retail and wholesale distribution operations.• Assist with process improvements and accounting-related operational changes when needed while maintaining strong internal controls
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary to Hire
37 - 41 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Brooklyn, New York in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent role. This position will play a key role in managing receivables, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the integrity of the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting expertise, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process and post incoming payments while ensuring accounts receivable activity is recorded accurately and on time. • Monitor and manage government, program-based, and other outstanding receivables, including Medicaid-related balances. • Reconcile accounts receivable sub-ledger activity to the general ledger and investigate any discrepancies to resolution. • Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation to maintain complete and accurate financial records. • Perform account analysis and reconciliations to support month-end close and ongoing financial reporting needs. • Complete bank reconciliations and review cash activity to confirm proper recording of transactions. • Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve billing or payment issues and improve the accuracy of receivable balances.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, NY
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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

New York, NY
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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, NY
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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. Grant Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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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.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Spring Valley, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the accuracy and efficiency of day-to-day financial operations in Spring Valley, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable accounting records, producing timely financial reports, and helping the business stay compliant with tax and payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight. Responsibilities: • Record daily financial activity, including incoming payments, invoices, sales activity, and operating expenses, to keep accounting records current and accurate. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and outstanding loan balances on a regular schedule to confirm ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports such as balance sheets and profit and loss statements for internal review. • Manage month-end and year-end close activities by posting journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed for complete financial reporting. • Review account activity and investigate variances to identify issues, explain trends, and support informed business decisions. • Assist with tax-related reporting by organizing records and supporting sales tax, local tax, and year-end documentation requirements. • Support payroll processing or work alongside payroll vendors to ensure wages, taxes, and benefits are recorded and allocated correctly. • Maintain organized digital financial files and documentation to strengthen internal controls and ensure audit readiness.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative, fast-moving organization. This position supports a group of closely connected business and nonprofit entities, offering broad exposure to day-to-day accounting operations and month-end activities. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and is comfortable managing core accounting responsibilities within a lean team environment. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payments are completed on schedule. • Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including billing support, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to support timely and accurate monthly close activities. • Monitor cash movement, record deposits, and help track liquidity needs across multiple related entities. • Support the monthly close process for several organizations, including preparation of schedules, allocations, and supporting documentation for reporting and budgeting. • Assist with intercompany accounting and maintain clear records for shared expenses, partner arrangements, and related transactions. • Contribute to additional accounting tasks as needed, which may include billing support, inventory-related tracking, and nonprofit financial reporting.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an organization in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and help produce timely reporting for leadership and external requirements. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple financial priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and organizing financial activity in accordance with established accounting practices. • Process vendor invoices and payments accurately, ensuring supporting documentation is complete and disbursements are made on schedule. • Prepare recurring monthly reports and year-end financial statements to support internal decision-making and external reporting obligations. • Reconcile bank activity and cash accounts on a routine basis, researching and resolving variances promptly. • Track spending against approved budgets and provide leadership with clear updates on financial performance and trends. • Support audit activities by gathering records, answering follow-up questions, and coordinating requested documentation for internal and external reviewers. • Complete required tax-related reporting and year-end payroll documentation, including W-2 preparation, while helping maintain compliance with applicable regulations. • Administer payroll processing and assist with financial oversight for the Scholarship Fund, including support connected to scholarship-related events.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Essex, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Established construction company is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to join its accounting team. This role will support daily accounting operations, with a focus on accounts payable, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payments to vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare and manage customer billing, including AIA billing applications, progress billing, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain accurate job cost records and allocate expenses to the appropriate projects, cost codes, and budgets.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, customer collections, and monitoring outstanding project balances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Track project costs against budgets and assist with identifying discrepancies and potential cost overruns.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records, subcontractor documentation, and project files.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal team members to resolve accounting-related questions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and other accounting duties as needed.</li></ul>OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to contribute to the financial operations of a construction business while working closely with project management and operations teams. The position offers the opportunity to apply construction accounting knowledge in a hands-on role with exposure to multiple aspects of project financial management. Base salary range of $75-80k + Benefits!
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a respected organization in the museum and arts space. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys managing payment activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day finance operations in a collaborative environment. The role will contribute to artist and consignor payment processes, invoice handling, and general ledger activity while partnering closely with internal teams to keep information complete and current. Responsibilities: • Manage and update account records for artists and consignors tied to both primary and secondary market transactions, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date. • Review, code, and enter invoices into Microsoft Dynamics 365 with appropriate backup documentation and proper accounting treatment. • Maintain payment tracking files and financial schedules related to artist activity, keeping records organized and current for reporting purposes. • Oversee the shared inbox for artist payments by responding to questions, requesting missing details, and following through on outstanding items promptly. • Coordinate with internal departments to gather invoices, payment instructions, and supporting materials required for timely processing. • Prepare recurring payment journal entries for artist and consignor disbursements and ensure transactions are recorded correctly. • Assemble payment approval packages for amounts above signature limits, including all necessary documentation and supporting schedules. • Record general ledger entries associated with cost of sales, commissions, advisor fees, and other related transaction activity. • Assist senior accounting staff with commission calculations, payment analysis, reporting needs, and additional finance projects as assigned.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bergen County, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join a growing cosmetics organization in Bergen County, New Jersey. This opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented accounting candidate who wants to expand hands-on experience across core accounting functions while contributing to a collaborative team. The role offers exposure to daily accounting operations, financial close activities, and reporting support in a dynamic business environment. Responsibilities:• Contribute to monthly and annual closing processes by preparing supporting entries and ensuring deadlines are met.• Record journal entries and complete reconciliations to keep financial records accurate and current.• Review bank activity and balance sheet accounts regularly, resolving variances in a timely manner.• Provide day-to-day assistance with both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.• Help preserve the accuracy of the general ledger through careful review and consistent maintenance of account details.• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation used in internal financial reporting during period-end close.• Examine transaction activity, identify unusual items, and research discrepancies to support accurate reporting.• Assist with audit preparation and year-end documentation by gathering requested records and answering follow-up questions.• Take part in workflow enhancements and ad hoc accounting projects that improve efficiency and reporting quality.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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