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5 results for Staff Accountant in Fayetteville, NC

Director of Accounting

Raleigh, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee financial operations for a Professional Services organization. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate financial reporting, guiding the close and planning cycles, and building reliable processes that support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with a hands-on leadership style and a commitment to operational excellence. Responsibilities:• Direct the daily accounting operation across the general ledger, payroll activities, trust accounting, cash applications, and related financial processes.• Provide leadership to the Controller and accounting team to ensure dependable execution, strong accountability, and consistent performance standards.• Prepare and review financial statements, schedules, and supporting documentation while maintaining ownership of reporting accuracy and completeness.• Manage month-end and year-end close activities by establishing disciplined timelines, review checkpoints, and control procedures.• Develop and maintain annual budget models, coordinate the organization-wide planning process, and deliver meaningful budget-to-actual analysis.• Monitor cash flow activities, including liquidity tracking, payment planning, and cash positioning to support sound financial management.• Strengthen internal controls, documentation practices, accounting policies, and standard operating procedures across the function.• Partner on audit and tax support by producing organized, well-supported deliverables that meet compliance and review expectations.• Identify opportunities to improve workflows, reporting practices, and financial planning processes as part of ongoing modernization efforts. For Immediate consideration please apply or contact Steve Fields at 919-787-8226
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Cary, NC
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a construction-focused organization in Cary, North Carolina in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work and wants to build a long-term career in accounting, including candidates with an educational background in business or accounting who are early in their careers. The role is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to support day-to-day payables operations while becoming an important part of the accounting team. Responsibilities: • Review vendor invoices for accuracy, assign the appropriate account codes, and prepare items for timely processing. • Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including data entry, payment scheduling, and record maintenance. • Process vendor payments through ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with company timelines and controls. • Reconcile payable records, resolve discrepancies, and follow up with internal teams or vendors when clarification is needed. • Maintain organized financial documentation and ensure payment activity is properly reflected in accounting files. • Support the integration of this position within the accounting department and assist with related payables workflows as needed.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Cary, NC
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a fast-paced finance team in North Carolina. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at managing large invoice volumes with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on end-to-end accounts payable activities, including invoice review, coding, and payment support using JD Edwards, Esker, and Excel. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with strong attention to accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal standards.• Review, categorize, and code invoices correctly before entering them into the accounts payable system.• Use JD Edwards and Esker to manage invoice workflows, maintain records, and support daily AP operations.• Prepare and assist with check runs to ensure vendors are paid according to approved schedules.• Reconcile invoice details and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with internal departments and external vendors.• Maintain organized documentation and update spreadsheets in Excel to track invoice status, payment activity, and outstanding items.• Support the broader accounts payable team by helping prioritize urgent items and keeping processing queues current.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Audit Manager

Raleigh, NC
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Temporary to Hire
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to lead and execute performance audits that evaluate program efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance for a public sector organization in the Raleigh/Durham, NC area. This contract role will play a critical part in driving accountability, identifying process improvements, and supporting data-driven decision-making across the organization. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering a hybrid work environment and the ability to make a meaningful impact within the public sector. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and manage performance audit engagements from planning through reporting</li><li>Evaluate program operations for efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance with regulations and policies</li><li>Develop audit scopes, methodologies, and risk assessments aligned with government auditing standards (e.g., Yellow Book/GAGAS)</li><li>Analyze processes, internal controls, and operational data to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities</li><li>Prepare clear, concise, and actionable audit reports and presentations for leadership and stakeholders</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with agency leadership to implement recommendations and track outcomes</li><li>Supervise and mentor audit staff or project teams, as applicable</li><li>Ensure audits are completed on time and in accordance with applicable standards and agency guidelines</li></ul>Why This Opportunity:<ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to high-impact public sector initiatives</li><li>Exposure to leadership and strategic decision-making processes</li><li>Potential for full-time conversion with a stable, mission-driven organization</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Auditor

Raleigh, NC
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Auditor to join a Charlotte, NC team in a Contract position. This role focuses on assessing whether public agencies, systems, and programs are meeting intended objectives while identifying financial, compliance, IT, and operational risks. The ideal candidate will bring a strong auditing background, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to leadership and other stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Lead audits and reviews that assess program effectiveness, internal controls, and exposure to financial, regulatory, technology, and operational risk.• Develop audit strategies, define scope, and carry out detailed testing to evaluate how funds are administered and how processes are functioning in practice.• Oversee audit assignments from kickoff through completion, ensuring work is organized, timely, and aligned with established standards.• Interview agency leaders, program personnel, and other key contacts to gather information, validate observations, and understand operational challenges.• Prepare clear, well-supported reports that outline conclusions, highlight issues, and recommend practical corrective actions.• Take ownership of complex or lightly staffed engagements, including high-visibility oversight initiatives and projects connected to major program implementations.• Monitor audit findings and support follow-up efforts to confirm that recommendations are addressed appropriately.• Maintain an onsite presence in Raleigh, North Carolina approximately 3 to 4 days per week, with the possibility of more frequent onsite work at the beginning of the assignment.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z