<p>Senior Accounting Associate</p><p><br></p><p>A prestigious and highly successful private investment organization is seeking a Senior Accounting Associate to join its growing accounting team. This position offers broad exposure across accounting, investments, financial operations, and special projects within a sophisticated and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, intellectually curious, and enjoys taking ownership of processes while driving continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage complex accounting and bookkeeping activities across multiple entities</li><li>Execute monthly close responsibilities, including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and financial reporting support</li><li>Support cash management activities and maintain schedules utilized for financial and tax reporting</li><li>Lead key accounting projects and recurring financial processes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Please email an updated resume to rob.hermansen@roberthalf for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting. The firm has a generous bonus and benefits plan: including med, dental, vision, and 401K match.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.</p><p>• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.</p><p>• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.</p><p>• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support daily financial operations for an education-focused organization in South Orange, New Jersey. This Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing a high volume of invoice-related work with accuracy and efficiency. The person in this role will help maintain timely payment processes, ensure proper documentation, and contribute to smooth accounts payable operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper approval before processing<br>• Assign appropriate accounting codes to invoices and enter payment information into the system with precision<br>• Manage the full invoice processing cycle from receipt through posting and payment preparation<br>• Prepare and support check runs to ensure vendors are paid in accordance with established schedules<br>• Resolve invoice discrepancies by coordinating with internal departments and external vendors as needed<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documentation for audit and reporting purposes
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a manufacturing team in Matawan, New Jersey. This role supports day-to-day payment operations by reviewing invoices, coordinating with vendors, and helping keep financial records accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with accounting systems in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: M,D,V,401K</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payable activity across multiple vendors and business entities while maintaining organized documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and process payment batches, including check runs, to ensure obligations are met on schedule.</p><p>• Monitor invoice due dates and coordinate timely disbursements for bills and payroll in line with established procedures.</p><p>• Communicate with new and existing vendors to resolve billing questions and support strong working relationships.</p><p>• Evaluate accounts payable workflows and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy within daily processes.</p><p>• Reconcile invoice and payment records, researching discrepancies and correcting issues as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for full cycle accounts payable, invoice processing, payment processing, and more. If you have 2+ years of accounts payable experience and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. </p><p>• Process vendor payments via checks, credit cards, ACH, and other authorized payment methods.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and account status.</p><p>• Monitor invoice approvals and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy service-based organization in Hicksville, New York. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume setting and brings solid experience managing vendor invoices, payment activity, and account reconciliation. The right candidate will be confident working with QuickBooks and Excel while maintaining accuracy, organization, and timely processing across the accounts payable function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, verify, and process vendor invoices with close attention to accuracy, approvals, and proper account coding.<br>• Perform three-way matching by comparing purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation before submitting payments.<br>• Prepare and execute routine check runs and other payment batches in accordance with established schedules.<br>• Assign general ledger codes to payable transactions and help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve payment-related issues in a timely manner.<br>• Enter and update accounts payable data in QuickBooks and maintain supporting documentation for audit readiness.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to track payment activity, organize reporting, and support daily accounts payable operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk to join a construction-focused organization in Melville, New York. This role is well suited for someone who can manage high-volume invoice activity, maintain accurate payment records, and support efficient financial operations. The ideal candidate brings strong accounts payable knowledge, sound coding accuracy, and hands-on experience working within the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process a steady flow of vendor invoices with accuracy, ensuring charges are coded correctly and entered in a timely manner</p><p>• Review payment documentation, verify approvals, and prepare checks for scheduled disbursement cycles</p><p>• Maintain organized accounts payable records and supporting documents to promote audit readiness and accurate tracking</p><p>• Reconcile invoice details against purchase-related documentation and resolve discrepancies with internal teams or vendors</p><p>• Apply general ledger coding to invoices while following company procedures and established accounting controls</p><p>• Use Sage 300 to enter, monitor, and update accounts payable transactions and related financial data</p><p>• Communicate with vendors regarding payment status, missing information, and invoice questions to keep accounts current</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in White Plains, New York. This position is responsible for supporting timely and accurate payment operations, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure compliance with internal accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial documents, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization before entering them into the accounting system.<br>• Prepare and process payments through approved methods, ensuring vendors are paid according to established terms and deadlines.<br>• Examine employee expense submissions to confirm adherence to company guidelines and coordinate prompt reimbursement when approved.<br>• Respond to vendor questions regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account details while helping resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Maintain accurate accounts payable files and update financial records to support audit readiness and reliable reporting.<br>• Assist with account reconciliations and month-end activities by organizing payable data and contributing to closing reports.<br>• Monitor daily payable workflows, identify process gaps, and recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
<p>Remote work available but must live within commutable distance to central NJ for occasional in person meetings and training. </p><p><br></p><p>Global manufacturer located in Central NJ seeks AP Specialist to join tenured team. The AP Specialist will be responsible for:</p><ul><li>Process a high-volume of accounts payable transactions, including PO and non-PO invoices, accurately and on time by performing validation, reconciliation, exception handling, and discrepancy resolution.</li><li>Proactively respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoice status, payment status, and account discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare payment proposals and review exceptions.</li><li>Analyze accounts payable activity through review of aging reports and vendor statement reconciliations.</li><li>Create and maintain vendor master data in accordance with established policies and internal controls.</li><li>Identify, escalate, and resolve AP issues to reduce processing delays and business disruption.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-focused individual to support transportation and carrier coordination activities for a manufacturing organization in New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage drayage-related processes, maintain strong carrier relationships, and keep inbound logistics information accurate and up to date. The role works closely with internal partners and external service providers to improve execution, control costs, and address day-to-day shipment issues efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the assignment of inbound container drayage moves to approved carriers while following established service and routing standards.<br>• Keep operating procedures current and share updates with logistics partners, brokers, carriers, and internal teams involved in inbound activity.<br>• Gather shipment status details from transportation providers and combine the information into recurring inbound reporting.<br>• Source pricing for new transportation lanes and compare market options to support competitive drayage costs throughout the year.<br>• Shift loads to alternate providers when primary carriers decline freight or fail to meet expected service levels.<br>• Review carrier execution each day, resolve service concerns quickly, and make timely decisions that help reduce extra transportation charges.<br>• Partner with operations, sales, finance, and compliance teams to secure required documents, pricing support, and carrier information.<br>• Expand and strengthen the carrier network by evaluating new providers, supporting onboarding efforts, and contributing to contract and bid activities.<br>• Lead regular carrier performance discussions, enforce service expectations, and communicate weekly port-related updates to internal stakeholders.<br>• Support continuous improvement initiatives and other special projects designed to streamline logistics and procurement processes.
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking an Accounts Payable professional to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely payments, and assisting with account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, approvals, and proper coding</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update account information</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to payables</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding payments</li><li>Support process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function</li></ul><p><br></p>
Our client in Newark, NJ is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist on a contract basis. This person will handle the full AP cycle in NetSuite or a similar ERP. They’ll keep payments accurate and on time, keep vendor relationships in good shape, and support month-end close. It’s a good fit for a detail-oriented AP detail oriented who can start quickly and work with little supervision. <br> RESPONSIBILITIES Process a high volume of vendor invoices end to end in NetSuite (or a similar ERP), including coding, entry, and approval routing Do 2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents Prepare and process weekly check, ACH, and wire payment runs Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies, duplicate payments, and past-due balances Answer vendor and internal questions professionally and on time Set up and maintain vendor master files, including W-9 collection and compliance checks Process and audit employee expense reports against company policy Support month-end close: accruals, AP aging review, and reconciling AP subledger to GL Help with 1099 preparation and year-end reporting as needed Support internal and external audit requests with documentation Find ways to improve AP processes and controls
We are looking for a strategic finance leader to support commercial decision-making for a global distributor of premium medical equipment in Princeton, New Jersey. This role partners closely with senior leaders to translate sales results, profitability patterns, and investment performance into actionable business insights. The position offers strong visibility across sales, marketing, and broader commercial planning, making it ideal for someone who wants to shape strategy through data-driven analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with commercial and executive stakeholders to evaluate revenue performance, gross margin movement, and overall business profitability.<br>• Build financial models that clarify product mix, pricing outcomes, and the return on commercial spending.<br>• Deliver forward-looking analysis that helps leadership make informed decisions on growth priorities and resource allocation.<br>• Create clear dashboards, reporting tools, and presentations that turn complex financial data into practical recommendations.<br>• Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities tied to sales and commercial performance.<br>• Analyze trends across customers, products, and channels to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for margin improvement.<br>• Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and finance teams to strengthen performance measurement and planning discipline.<br>• Maintain ownership of key business metrics and provide regular insight into the factors influencing financial results.
<p>Robert Half Financial Services are hiring for a Private Equity Fund Accountant role for a global Investment firm located in midtown Manhattan New York. Our client requires 2+ years Fund Accounting experience within Private Equity, Private Credit, Fund Administration or Big4/Public covering Asset Management or REIT clients. CPA license or parts passed is highly desirable, must have knowledge of NAV, Capital Calls, Waterfalls, GAAP, Financial Statement review, Reconciliations and Audit/Tax support. The role requires 5 days per week in the midtown Manhattan office.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Maintain and oversee the accounting and reporting processes for private equity, private credit, and open-ended fund structures.</li><li>Review and validate monthly, quarterly, and annual fund accounting packages prepared internally and by external fund administrators.</li><li>Prepare and review NAV calculations and supporting workpapers.</li><li>Review fund and partnership allocations, including investor-level activity and capital account balances.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and other applicable reporting standards.</li><li>Support the accounting and reporting of fund-related legal entities, SPVs, and investment vehicles.</li><li>Prepare and review capital call and distribution calculations and related investor notices.</li><li>Assist with management fee calculations and related reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review carried interest and waterfall calculations across multiple fund structures.</li><li>Support quarterly investor reporting and ad hoc investor information requests.</li><li>Coordinate with Investor Relations and other internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of investor materials.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external fund administrators.</li><li>Review fund administrator deliverables for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to governing documents.</li><li>Identify and resolve accounting, reporting, and operational discrepancies.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help establish scalable controls and procedures across the fund platform.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as a key liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Prepare audit support schedules and respond to information requests.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and administrators regarding partnership tax reporting and K-1 preparation.</li><li>Assist with the implementation of new accounting policies and regulatory reporting requirements as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payment operations for a Contract position based in Flushing, New York. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, accuracy in financial processing, and confidence working with invoice review and payment coordination. The selected candidate will help maintain timely vendor payments, organized records, and dependable accounts payable support for the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and assign the appropriate account codes before entry and approval.<br>• Review billing documents for completeness, resolve discrepancies, and ensure payment records are properly maintained.<br>• Manage accounts payable activities from invoice intake through final disbursement in line with established timelines.<br>• Prepare and support ACH payments while confirming transaction details and payment accuracy.<br>• Coordinate routine check runs and verify supporting documentation prior to release.<br>• Communicate with internal contacts and vendors to address payment questions, missing information, and invoice issues.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and assist with reconciliations related to outstanding payables.
<p>Accounts Payable Specialist in Long Island, NY</p><p>Accounts payable specialists should have strong communication, problem-solving and organizational skills, as well as the ability to multitask and adjust to changing priorities.</p><ul><li>Reviewing invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to processing</li><li>Entering and uploading invoices into accounting software</li><li>Processing invoices and check requests in an accurate and timely manner</li><li>Maintaining invoice copies, purchase orders and approvals</li><li>Researching and resolving invoice discrepancies and issues</li><li>Communicating with vendors regarding payment status, invoice requests and inquiries as needed</li><li>Providing supporting documentation for audits</li></ul>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support a nonprofit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone in finance who can manage payment processing accurately and provide dependable support for payroll-related timekeeping tasks. The role offers the chance to contribute to day-to-day financial operations in a mission-driven environment while maintaining organized and timely workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices from receipt through payment, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and timely completion.<br>• Assign correct general ledger or account codes to invoices before submitting them for approval and payment.<br>• Prepare and execute payment activity through ACH transactions and check runs in accordance with established schedules.<br>• Review invoice details carefully to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and maintain accurate accounts payable records.<br>• Support payroll administration by collecting, verifying, and submitting employee timesheets within required deadlines.<br>• Examine timesheet entries for completeness and follow up on missing or inconsistent information as needed.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and records to support reporting, audits, and ongoing accounting operations.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York on a Long-term Contract basis. This position focuses on accurate payment processing, detailed financial review, and strong coordination with the finance team across day-to-day accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings solid accounts payable experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage reporting, reconciliations, and invoice coding in a fast-moving environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable activities and partner closely with finance staff to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing.<br>• Review invoices, assign proper account coding, and process payments with a high level of precision and consistency.<br>• Generate financial and payroll-related reports, export data into Excel, and organize information for analysis, coding, and invoice application.<br>• Complete monthly allocations, prepare journal entries, and reconcile accounts to support accurate financial records.<br>• Examine invoices and payment details carefully, applying sound judgment to complex coding and expense review situations.<br>• Support credit card and expense processing by validating charges, confirming payment terms, and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Track recurring monthly deadlines for allocations and payments, following up proactively to keep deliverables on schedule.<br>• Use financial platforms such as Financial Edge and AvidXchange, and assist with related accounting support tied to future system integration efforts.<br>• Provide backup support in adjacent accounting and administrative functions, including accounts receivable and other operational tasks when priorities shift.
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day payables operations for a manufacturing organization in the Morris County area. This Accounts Payable Specialist focuses on accurate invoice handling, timely payment processing, and organized vendor record maintenance. The ideal Accounts Payable Specialist will bring strong attention to detail, sound knowledge of purchasing documentation, and the ability to keep financial obligations current while working efficiently with internal teams and external suppliers. Responsibilities of this Accounts Payable Specialist will include but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>Accounts Payable Specialist Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate purchase orders and ensure supporting documentation is complete and properly organized.</p><p>• Examine invoices and payment requests for accuracy, then prepare approved items for timely disbursement.</p><p>• Match invoices against purchase orders and verify pricing, payment terms, and any additional charges before processing.</p><p>• Track outstanding payables to help maintain current payment status across vendor accounts.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve billing inconsistencies by coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end activities by organizing records and assisting with accounts payable close tasks.</p><p>• Maintain vendor account information, update files as needed, and respond professionally to supplier questions.</p><p>• Prepare and process check payments, including manual payments when special handling is required.</p><p>• Oversee company credit card-related payment activity and maintain confidential filing systems for financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>This Accounts Payable Specialist position is paying between $65,000 and $75,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Accounts Payable Specialist role, apply today! </p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Middletown, New York. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume invoice environment, brings strong matching and reconciliation skills, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy across the payment process. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with purchasing and receiving teams while supporting daily accounting operations with a dependable, detail-focused approach.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and enter a steady daily volume of vendor invoices while ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Match invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm quantities, pricing, and supporting documentation before payment.<br>• Set up, update, and maintain vendor profiles so account details remain current and well organized.<br>• Create and monitor purchase orders as needed to support invoice handling and internal coordination.<br>• Investigate billing issues, resolve discrepancies, and follow through with the appropriate parties to clear exceptions efficiently.<br>• Partner with purchasing and receiving staff to verify invoice details and maintain alignment across departments.<br>• Move invoices through internal approval channels and prepare them for payment in accordance with established procedures.<br>• Organize accounts payable files and supporting records to promote audit readiness and easy document retrieval.<br>• Provide additional administrative and accounting support as business needs require.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished payroll leader to oversee enterprise-wide payroll operations for a large and diverse workforce. This position offers the opportunity to guide payroll strategy while maintaining accurate, compliant, and efficient execution across multiple entities and jurisdictions. The ideal candidate brings strong regulatory knowledge, proven team leadership, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-moving growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct payroll operations from preparation through final distribution across multiple entities, pay groups, and geographic regions.</p><p>• Manage payroll delivery for employees with varied compensation models, including salaried, hourly, seasonal, incentive-based, and bonus-eligible populations.</p><p>• Maintain adherence to applicable payroll laws and tax regulations at the federal, state, and provincial levels.</p><p>• Act as the internal authority on payroll compliance, resolving complex tax and wage-related issues with sound judgment.</p><p>• Establish stronger controls, enhance reporting capabilities, and ensure readiness for internal and external audit activity.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and develop payroll staff while building depth through training and succession planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners in human resources, finance, operations, and executive leadership to align payroll priorities with business needs.</p><p>• Oversee payroll-related system improvements, integrations, acquisition support, and broader process optimization efforts.</p><p>• Identify operational challenges and implement scalable solutions that support continued organizational growth.</p>
<p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>paid time off</li><li>401k</li><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li></ul><p><u>Position Overview</u></p><p>As a Finance & Accounting Business Development & Recruiting Manager, you will play a dual role focused on driving new business growth while identifying and placing top accounting and finance talent with organizations throughout the market. This position combines consultative sales, relationship management, and recruiting expertise to deliver talent solutions that help clients achieve their business objectives.</p><p>Key responsibilities include developing new client relationships, expanding business with existing accounts, conducting virtual and in-person meetings to understand hiring needs, and serving as a trusted advisor on talent market trends. You will also recruit, assess, and match accounting and finance professionals with full-time career opportunities while providing an exceptional experience for both clients and candidates.</p><p>In this role, you will actively build your professional network, participate in industry associations, leverage market intelligence, and create long-term partnerships within the local finance and accounting community.</p><p><u>Key Responsibilities</u></p><ul><li>Develop and grow a portfolio of new and existing client relationships through proactive business development activities.</li><li>Conduct virtual, telephone, and in-person meetings to identify hiring challenges and deliver tailored talent solutions.</li><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing insights on workforce trends, compensation, and hiring strategies.</li><li>Recruit, evaluate, and place accounting and finance professionals in permanent positions.</li><li>Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines through networking, referrals, and market engagement.</li><li>Deliver exceptional customer service and consistent communication throughout the hiring process.</li><li>Guide candidates through career opportunities and provide consultative career advice.</li><li>Participate in professional organizations, networking events, and industry associations to expand market presence and generate business opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate across teams to maximize client relationships and drive revenue growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant, Tech - Hybrid.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is offering an exciting opportunity in the Tech industry for a Sr. Accountant which is conveniently located in Stamford, Connecticut. The role will involve handling various accounting duties, including month-end close processes, account reconciliation, and cash forecasting. The workplace is dynamic, requiring a detail-oriented individual who can efficiently manage multiple tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Conducting month-end close procedures with accuracy and efficiency</p><p>• Managing cash forecasting activities to ensure financial stability</p><p>• Performing general ledger duties to keep financial records up-to-date</p><p>• Carrying out bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records</p><p>• Preparing and posting journal entries to ensure accurate financial records</p><p>• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for various accounting tasks and reporting</p><p>• Monitoring and managing customer accounts as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking a cost accountant for a contract opportunity in the Bridgewater, NJ area. This role is fully onsite and is ideal for candidates who are able to begin working immediately. The client is seeking candidates with experience in cost accounting, preferably within a manufacturing or construction environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cost Accountant / Financial Analyst Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze operating costs, materials, inventory, and other business expenses to evaluate profitability and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Monitor and analyze overhead expenditures and cost trends.</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly budgets in collaboration with operational and department leadership.</li><li>Assist with capital expenditure tracking, reporting, and fixed asset management.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and assist with general ledger activities.</li><li>Manage cost allocations across departments, projects, or business units.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Support inventory accounting processes, including physical inventory counts and cycle count programs.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Cost Accountant | Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a growing Long Island company to find a sharp, detail-oriented <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> with a strong background in manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. The Cost Accountant is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys driving profitability through accurate costing, reporting, and process improvement.</p><p><strong>As the Cost Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage standard costing, cost accounting, and inventory valuation processes</li><li>Analyze product costs, margins, variances, and profitability trends</li><li>Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and costing structures</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations, cycle count analysis, and inventory reporting</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, and production teams to improve cost controls</li><li>Prepare cost analyses, KPIs, and management reports to support business decisions</li><li>Assist with month-end close, inventory reserves, and financial reporting related to manufacturing operations</li></ul><p>Seeking an analytical Cost Accountant with a proactive, hands-on skillset with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insights.</p><p>Cost Accountant opportunity offers a sharp, collaborative team with a growing company and excellent benefits! </p><p>For immediate confidential consideration, contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong>.</p>