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106 results for Payroll Clerk in Hackensack, NJ

Staff Accountant
  • Yonkers, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 34.375 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and reporting activities for a long-term contractn and or contract to hire opportunity in New York. This role will contribute to financial accuracy by handling reconciliations, journal activity, invoice workflows, and payroll-related reporting while partnering with internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound analytical ability, and a proactive approach to resolving discrepancies and supporting audit readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and support periodic financial reports, including quarterly reporting packages and related account analysis.</p><p>• Perform general accounting reviews and develop quarterly project-based financial projections to help monitor performance.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and examine variances across cash activity, journal entries, and supporting accounting records.</p><p>• Record financial transactions accurately by posting entries to journals, ledgers, and other core accounting systems.</p><p>• Review incoming invoices against purchase orders, requisitions, and receiving documents to confirm proper matching and approval.</p><p>• Coordinate invoice processing and payment scheduling while verifying billing accuracy and maintaining organized documentation.</p><p>• Research and resolve payment or billing discrepancies with vendors and subcontractors in a timely and thorough manner.</p><p>• Assist with payroll reporting, month-end close tasks, and audit preparation by gathering records and supporting documentation.</p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This role is essential in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial processes, contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a collaborative approach to support organizational financial goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Compile and prepare comprehensive financial reporting packages for senior management review.<br>• Consolidate entity-level financial data into parent company accounts for accurate reporting.<br>• Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting processes to align with organizational objectives.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and provide variance explanations with actionable insights.<br>• Review and reconcile intercompany transactions to ensure consistency and accuracy.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely execution.<br>• Monitor cash flow activities to maintain financial stability and operational efficiency.<br>• Perform reconciliations of accounts and bank statements to uphold financial accuracy.<br>• Assist in month-end close procedures, including journal entries and ledger adjustments.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and related documentation.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • 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>
  • 2026-05-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal environment by ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to professionalism, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform daily reconciliation of operating cash accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Post journal entries for bank charges, interbank transfers, and operating account activities while reviewing supporting documentation.<br>• Collaborate with teams such as treasury, accounts payable, and cash receipts to investigate and report differences between book and bank activity.<br>• Generate accurate daily operating bank account balances and prepare weekly cash flow projections for global headquarters.<br>• Maintain comprehensive daily cash flow projections utilizing operating expense and capital expenditure budgets.<br>• Draft monthly escrow account reports for review by management, lawyers, and clients.<br>• Prepare and update monthly workpapers for balance sheet and income statement accounts to confirm the accuracy of general ledger balances.<br>• Assist in the training and testing of general ledger modules during accounting software transitions.<br>• Contribute to special projects as assigned by the Assistant Controller or Controller.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies in all tasks.
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team. This role is well suited to an accounting candidate with early-career experience in a private company environment who is eager to build strong fundamentals across close activities, financial reporting, and general ledger support. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting operations while partnering with senior finance leadership in a hands-on setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the monthly close cycle by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and helping maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with the preparation of consolidated financial information and contribute to the creation of timely internal and external financial statements.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing activity, researching discrepancies, and ensuring transactions are recorded properly.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and follow-through on outstanding items.<br>• Help manage corporate and sales tax-related accounting tasks, including gathering data needed for filings and return preparation.<br>• Work closely with the Controller and Senior Accountant to strengthen day-to-day accounting processes and reporting accuracy.<br>• Contribute to accounting support for businesses in manufacturing or construction environments when applicable.<br>• Participate in finance-related process updates or system-related accounting activities as assigned within the department.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing pharmaceutical organization in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. This position supports essential accounting activities across multiple entities, with a strong emphasis on revenue transactions, receivables, and financial accuracy. The person in this role will work closely with finance and accounting partners to help maintain timely reporting, dependable transaction processing, and effective day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily revenue-related accounting tasks by coordinating invoicing, applying incoming payments, and tracking collection activity across multiple business lines<br>• Review open customer balances, investigate past-due items, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders to support prompt resolution and payment<br>• Maintain organized and accurate records for accounts receivable, revenue activity, and related reserve balances to support reliable financial reporting<br>• Prepare reconciliations, analyze account activity, and identify discrepancies that require correction or follow-up<br>• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by compiling support, posting entries, and ensuring deadlines are met<br>• Provide documentation and schedules for audit requests to assist both internal reviewers and external auditors<br>• Support broader accounting operations as needed, including accounts payable tasks, cash reconciliations, and other general ledger activities<br>• Participate in special projects and help improve accounting workflows, controls, and process efficiency
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
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