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83 results for Payroll Clerk in Hackensack, NJ
- Woodbridge, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Dobbs Ferry, NY
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 20 - 35 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New York. This Long-term Contract position is suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys building order within a busy environment, supporting core financial activities, and identifying practical ways to improve consistency across accounting operations. The role offers the opportunity to work across multiple entities, strengthen day-to-day recordkeeping, and contribute to a more efficient and well-organized finance function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounts payable activity, including reviewing invoices and coordinating timely vendor disbursements.<br>• Apply incoming cash accurately, track transactions, and help maintain complete and reliable accounting records.<br>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Investigate variances and resolve accounting issues by reviewing supporting documentation and correcting discrepancies.<br>• Maintain organized files, schedules, and workpapers to support audits, reporting needs, and internal review.<br>• Develop clear accounting documentation and introduce standardized procedures that improve consistency across the finance function.<br>• Enhance record retention practices by refining file structures, naming standards, and overall documentation quality.<br>• Assist with cleanup efforts involving prior transactions and account histories to improve the integrity of financial data.<br>• Support ongoing accounting activities for multiple entities while collaborating with leadership to improve workflow efficiency and internal controls.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants hands-on involvement across payables, receivables, reporting, and ledger maintenance. The role offers regular interaction with leadership and operational teams, providing broad exposure in a fast-moving business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations across cash, prepaids, and other key accounts</p><p>• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and help tighten the close calendar</p><p>• Own day to day accounts payable and accounts receivable, including billing and vendor payments</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and keep the chart of accounts clean and consistent</p><p>• Build reporting packages and variance analysis for leadership</p><p>• Support external audit, tax filings, and process improvements as the function scales</p>
- 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
- Melville, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial and accounting tasks to support high net-worth clients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to key financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.</p><p>• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for client households.</p><p>• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Jamaica, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations in Jamaica, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transaction activity, and assisting with core month-end and account review processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi Voyager and can confidently handle a mix of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting assignments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by processing accounts payable and overseeing accounts receivable activity.<br>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Record journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent documentation and review.<br>• Assist with tax-related accounting tasks, including support for sales tax tracking and corporate tax reporting needs.<br>• Contribute to recurring close activities and provide accounting support for special projects as business needs arise.<br>• Utilize Yardi Voyager to maintain accounting data, generate records, and support day-to-day financial operations.
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Madison, NJ
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization in Madison, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position offers a hybrid schedule and focuses on month-end close, payroll-related accounting, fixed assets, and financial reporting support. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience and can work accurately across multiple accounting priorities in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead assigned month-end close tasks, including preparing entries, completing reconciliations, and following established accounting procedures across multiple business entities.</p><p>• Prepare and record payroll, bonus, and compensation-related journal entries and accruals with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, maintaining records, and calculating periodic depreciation.</p><p>• Support the preparation and validation of financial reporting schedules and underlying account details.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including work connected to corporate tax and sales tax processes.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders on ad hoc analyses and special projects as business needs arise.</p>
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Business Associate to join a real estate and property organization in New York, New York. This role supports financial transactions and closing activity by coordinating documentation, preparing statements, and helping maintain accurate records for internal stakeholders and external partners. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting operations, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage follow-up across multiple parties in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and execute wire payment transactions with accuracy, timeliness, and proper supporting review.</p><p>• Prepare closing statements and verify that financial details align with transaction records and required documentation.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams and outside partners to collect missing items and ensure files are complete.</p><p>• Assemble and organize backup materials for review, approval, and distribution to relevant stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist operations, finance, and senior leadership by preparing reporting packages and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Track outstanding documentation requests and follow up with external parties to confirm timely delivery and readiness for release.</p><p>• Maintain accurate account records and support compliance-related reporting tied to real estate title activity.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a growing law firm based in downtown New York City, is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist to join its finance team. The Accounts Receivable & Collections Specialist will be responsible for overseeing the firm’s receivables process, following up on outstanding balances, reconciling client accounts, and partnering closely with attorneys, clients, and internal billing staff. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in law firm accounting or professional services and the ability to manage sensitive financial matters with professionalism and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor and manage the firm’s accounts receivable portfolio to ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices.</li><li>Conduct collection outreach by phone and email with clients regarding past-due balances.</li><li>Work closely with attorneys and billing staff to resolve payment discrepancies, billing questions, and account issues.</li><li>Reconcile client accounts and research unapplied cash, short payments, and disputed balances.</li><li>Prepare aging reports and provide regular updates to leadership on receivables status and collection trends.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of collection efforts, client communications, and payment arrangements.</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and support the overall accounting function as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with firm policies, client guidelines, and confidentiality standards.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z