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154 results for Cost Accountant in Hoboken, NJ

Cost Accounting Manager
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Cost Accounting Manager to support finance operations in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who can work comfortably in a detailed, hands-on environment involving standard costing, inventory analysis, and data review across legacy or highly manual processes. The position will play an important part in strengthening accuracy, supporting audit readiness, and improving the reliability of cost accounting information used for business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct cost and inventory accounting activities, ensuring balances, journal entries, reconciliations, and reserves are accurate and properly recorded.<br>• Manage standard cost maintenance and inventory valuation reviews, including analysis of material, production, and freight-related cost components.<br>• Investigate fluctuations in cost metrics and inventory results, providing clear monthly explanations and actionable financial insight.<br>• Partner with operational teams such as production and procurement to collect data, resolve discrepancies, and support informed decision-making.<br>• Lead detailed cleanup efforts in cost and inventory records where data quality, documentation, or legacy processes require correction and clarification.<br>• Support internal and external audit activity by preparing schedules, validating supporting documentation, and reinforcing compliance with accounting requirements.<br>• Identify opportunities to strengthen cost accounting workflows and introduce more efficient, reliable procedures in a manual or outdated systems environment.<br>• Contribute to budget and forecast planning by analyzing cost drivers, inventory trends, and operational spending patterns.
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Pleasantville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.</p><p>• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.</p><p>• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.</p><p>• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.</p><p>• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.</p><p>• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.</p><p>• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.</p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Belmar, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take on senior-level responsibilities, including managing tax operations, reviewing returns, and mentoring staff. If you are passionate about tax consulting and enjoy building strong client relationships, we encourage you to apply. Salary Range<strong>: </strong>$80,000 - $105,000/year. Compensation will depend on the candidate’s experience, technical skills, and performance background.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: </p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits </li><li>401k with a match </li><li>Paid Time Off  </li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of corporate and individual tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor, and provide guidance to entry-level staff members to enhance team performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their tax-related inquiries and concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective tax strategies that align with their financial goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations while staying updated on changes in tax laws.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as UltraTax and QuickBooks to manage and streamline tax processes.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of complex tax filings and resolve any discrepancies or issues.</p><p>• Support the team in auditing processes and reviewing financial statements as needed.</p><p>• Analyze cash activity and budget processes to improve overall financial efficiency.</p><p>• Provide expertise in ERP solutions and accounting systems to optimize operations.</p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Residential Real Estate Accountant</strong> to support the financial operations of a portfolio of residential properties in New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage day-to-day property accounting with accuracy, maintain strong tenant and vendor communication, and contribute to timely financial reporting. The role will partner closely with property management and accounting leadership to keep records current, resolve issues efficiently, and deliver reliable month-end and year-end results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Real Estate Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the accounting activity for an assigned group of residential properties, ensuring general ledger records and supporting transactions remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Manage receivables by coordinating with on-site staff to collect required lease documentation, following up on tenant balances, and addressing billing questions or discrepancies.</p><p>• Prepare tenant renewal-related financial documents, complete move-out accounting, and issue final disposition documentation with appropriate backup.</p><p>• Support collections efforts by monitoring outstanding balances, encouraging timely payment, and coordinating legal actions with external counsel when needed.</p><p>• Review invoices for coding, accuracy, and completeness, then process payments according to due dates and property cash availability.</p><p>• Maintain effective vendor relationships by responding to payment concerns, resolving invoice issues, and assisting with utility or submeter billing review when applicable.</p><p>• Reconcile security deposit accounts and bank accounts on a monthly basis, post journal entries, and investigate variances against budget and prior periods during close.</p><p>• Produce year-end financial statements and supporting schedules for tax preparation, including accounting for capital improvement activity across the portfolio.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting manager, property managers, and cross-functional teams to provide timely reporting, answer financial questions, and serve as a resource on accounting matters.</p><p>• Perform additional accounting and portfolio support duties as business needs require.</p>
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage property-level reporting, maintain accuracy across recurring close processes, and work effectively in a fast-paced investment environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, audit coordination, tenant reconciliation, and day-to-day financial oversight for retail assets.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation of supporting schedules, account analysis, and timely follow-up on outstanding issues.<br>• Develop budgets and forecasts for assigned properties, monitor cash activity, and highlight significant variances or financial trends to stakeholders.<br>• Prepare property financial statements using applicable reporting frameworks, including historical cost, fair value, and tax basis accounting.<br>• Partner with external auditors during annual audits by assembling requested documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting the year-end review process.<br>• Review selected operating and capital expenditures, including taxes, insurance, and capital projects, to confirm proper coding and approval.<br>• Interpret retail lease terms related to recoveries and reimbursements, calculate tenant charges, and prepare annual reconciliation packages with supporting detail.<br>• Complete required sales tax filings and help ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and reporting obligations.<br>• Oversee lease administration, receivables, and payables activities to promote adherence to company procedures and maintain accurate property records.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our team in White Plains, NY. The individual in this position will be responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate financial records related to commercial and mixed-use properties. Key duties include managing billing, journal entries, and reconciliations, as well as collaborating with other team members to generate financial insights and reports. Experience with the Yardi system is required, and the role also involves supporting budget processes and audit preparation.</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Rockville Centre, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to manage the financial operations of real estate properties in Rockville Centre, New York. This role requires expertise in property accounting, financial reporting, and the use of Yardi software to ensure accurate and efficient accounting practices. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with property management teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounting cycle for assigned properties, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements, variance analyses, and property budgets to provide clear insights into property performance.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams to review financial data, address discrepancies, and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Process tenant billings, manage security deposit accounting, and handle common area maintenance (CAM) reconciliations.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate property records in Yardi, ensuring proper documentation and coding.<br>• Assist with annual audits, tax packages, and external reporting requirements.<br>• Monitor cash flow, support collection efforts, and produce monthly financial reports for ownership groups and management.<br>• Respond to financial inquiries from property managers, tenants, and vendors in a timely manner.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and general accounting standards.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong>:</p><p>Our company is seeking a Property Accountant to join our team in Westchester County, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is looking for more than just a job it’s a chance to join a growing organization that offers stability, career advancement, and strong upward mobility. This fully on-site role is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career within a company where performance is recognized and growth is encouraged.</p><p><br></p><p>The Property Accountant will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a portfolio of properties, while also gaining exposure to broader accounting processes and opportunities for increased responsibility over time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions for an assigned portfolio of properties</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, general ledger reconciliations, and account analysis</li><li>Record journal entries, accruals, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and tenant billing activity</li><li>Prepare CAM reconciliations, budgets, and variance analyses</li><li>Maintain accuracy of lease data, rent rolls, and supporting financial documentation</li><li>Partner with property management and leadership teams to support financial and operational goals</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Reasons to apply</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing organization with a strong future</li><li>Clear potential for career advancement and upward mobility</li><li>Exposure to leadership and the ability to take on increasing responsibility</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented, and professional in-office environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and the chance to build a long-term career with our company</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Rye, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in Rye, New York. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across day-to-day accounting, period-end reporting, and portfolio-level financial analysis while working with multiple property and investment structures. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in real estate accounting, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reporting obligations accurately and efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee assigned portions of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, preparing key financial statements and related supporting documentation.<br>• Compile recurring financial reports for lenders and joint venture stakeholders, ensuring submissions are timely, complete, and accurate.<br>• Record and review journal entries for routine and non-routine transactions, including accruals, amortization activity, and account reclassifications.<br>• Analyze operating results against budgets and prior reporting periods, highlighting material variances and explaining notable changes.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through reconciliations, transaction reviews, and consistent bookkeeping practices.<br>• Prepare audit support schedules and detailed work papers to facilitate internal and external review activities.<br>• Develop footnotes and supplemental reporting schedules used in quarterly and annual corporate filing packages.<br>• Support accounting activities tied to acquisitions and dispositions, including entity setup, transaction entries, and closing documentation.<br>• Partner with internal departments and external parties to onboard newly acquired properties or joint ventures and establish accurate accounting records.<br>• Recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality, operational efficiency, and overall accounting accuracy.
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a well-established real estate investment company in New York, New York. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the financial success of a business with over 50 years of industry excellence. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in real estate management accounting and demonstrate a hands-on approach to managing financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze operating expense escalations while maintaining accurate balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Oversee tenant billing processes, cash receipts, and expense escalations to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Coordinate and manage annual financial statement audits as well as sales and use tax audits.<br>• Handle the preparation and submission of Real Estate Income and Expense statements for applicable jurisdictions.<br>• Collaborate with external accountants to complete online income tax filings.<br>• Supervise tenant billing and accounts payable/receivable functions carried out by assistants.<br>• Perform daily bank reconciliations and monitor cash transactions.<br>• Manage intercompany transactions and maintain accurate records.<br>• Participate in the development and monitoring of cash flow and budgeting processes.<br>• Oversee weekly payroll processes and ensure compliance with annual payroll filings.
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Woodbury, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to manage the financial activities of our commercial property portfolio. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, lease administration, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in commercial property accounting and advanced proficiency in Yardi software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for commercial properties, including detailed income statements and balance sheets.</p><p>• Develop and monitor property budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial goals.</p><p>• Administer lease agreements by accurately recording lease terms, rents, and related expenses in Yardi software.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts while resolving discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Implement internal control measures to safeguard assets and maintain regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Perform variance analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance property performance.</p><p>• Act as the point of contact for tenants on financial matters, addressing inquiries and resolving billing issues professionally.</p><p>• Participate in special financial projects and provide insights to support broader business objectives.</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Manasquan, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support construction project operations in New Jersey. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and works closely with project leadership to manage financial and administrative activities that keep projects moving efficiently. The role combines accounting coordination, purchasing support, billing oversight, and construction-related documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee project-related purchase order activities, including creation, tracking, updates, and coordination with vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Prepare and manage client billing processes, ensuring invoices are accurate, timely, and aligned with contract terms and project progress.</p><p>• Support purchasing activities for construction projects by coordinating material and service needs with project teams and suppliers.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial and project records in the system to promote accurate reporting and smooth project execution.</p><p>• Partner with the Project Manager to monitor cost-related information and help keep project administrative functions on schedule.</p><p>• Coordinate construction project documentation and day-to-day administrative tasks to support field and office operations.</p><p>• Review project transactions for completeness and follow up on discrepancies related to orders, invoices, and supporting documentation.</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Wood-Ridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Wood Ridge, New Jersey. This role will contribute across payables, cash activity, general ledger maintenance, and fixed asset accounting while helping ensure accurate records and timely month-end completion. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound accounting knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced onsite environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and coordinate payment activities for items such as freight, per diem, petty cash, employee reimbursements, and time-sensitive disbursements.<br>• Support payment batch approvals, maintain disbursement documentation, and preserve accounting records in accordance with retention requirements.<br>• Investigate payment and account discrepancies, resolve escalated issues, and prepare reconciliations for assigned vendors and related balances.<br>• Prepare month-end accruals for utilities, contractual obligations, and purchase order commitments within established close deadlines.<br>• Monitor daily cash positions, develop cash flow reporting, and facilitate wire transfers and other interbank funding activities.<br>• Track credit facilities, intercompany transactions, and excess cash balances while preparing recurring schedules for line of credit and deposit activity.<br>• Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts, analyze significant expense trends, and prepare supporting schedules for management review.<br>• Maintain lease-related accounting records, post recurring journal entries tied to lease activity, and support fixed asset reporting compliance.<br>• Compile daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports, organize supporting files, and assist with additional accounting assignments as needed.
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a social services organization in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing core accounting activities in a fast-paced environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial records, support closing activities, and contribute to smooth day-to-day accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and examine financial statements and related accounting reports using QuickBooks to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and American Express activity, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Review balance sheet accounts and prepare supporting reconciliations to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Track and maintain documentation for expense payments and disbursement activity across the organization.<br>• Build and sustain effective working relationships with vendors and service providers to support efficient financial coordination.<br>• Assist with accounts payable tasks when needed, including invoice handling and payment support.<br>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing reconciliations, reviewing entries, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Carry out additional accounting and administrative assignments as directed by leadership.<br>• Support special accounting projects and ad hoc financial requests as business needs arise.
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our <strong>White Plains, NY</strong> or <strong>Stamford, CT</strong> office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working across diverse engagements, and wants to build a long-term career with exposure to a variety of industries and business environments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong>At Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek longterm career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.</strong></p><p>As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Based on user-provided company information.</p><p><br></p><p>Our <strong>Full-Time Engagement Professionals</strong> work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries.</p><p>Over time, you can secure more senior-level engagements, including Protiviti-led projects, that can increase your professional credibility and accelerate your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today to learn more about this Staff Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.</strong></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Long Island City, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Long Island City, New York. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing day-to-day financial records, maintaining accuracy across the general ledger, and contributing to tax-related accounting work. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with corporate and sales tax processes, journal entries, and financial systems such as NetSuite.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure clean month-end records.<br>• Support the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and related documentation.<br>• Manage sales tax data, filings, and account activity in compliance with applicable requirements.<br>• Maintain organized financial records and assist with the accuracy of accounting schedules and reports.<br>• Work within NetSuite to process transactions, update account information, and support reporting needs.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and provide reliable financial information.
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Staff Accountant</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, supporting month-end and year-end close processes, and assisting with financial reporting. This role plays a key part in ensuring the integrity of the company&#39;s financial information and compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger.</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules.</li><li>Analyze financial transactions and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation and schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company policies.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.</li><li>Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Work Environment</p><p>This position typically operates in an office or hybrid work environment and collaborates closely with finance, accounting, operations, and management teams. The Staff Accountant is expected to maintain confidentiality, exercise sound judgment, and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the accounting function.</p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • Robert Half is partnering with a local client for a true contract to permanent opportunity with training provided for a staff/senior accounting blend. Ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on accounting environment and is confident managing high-volume cash activity, payroll-related entries, and day-to-day bookkeeping functions. The role requires strong analytical ability, accuracy under pressure, and advanced Excel skills to support reliable financial operations. <br> Responsibilities: • Count and reconcile large volumes of cash with a high degree of precision, ensuring all totals are verified and properly documented. • Maintain payroll-related records by reviewing timekeeping information and recording payroll activity accurately within the general ledger. • Process accounts payable transactions, including invoice entry, payment preparation, and check issuance in accordance with company procedures. • Support routine bookkeeping tasks across daily accounting operations to help maintain complete and organized financial records. • Prepare and post journal entries while monitoring the accuracy of revenue and expense classifications. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, researching discrepancies, and assisting with corrections when needed. • Contribute to cash management and related reconciliations to support accurate reporting and internal financial control. • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze financial data, organize accounting records, and improve reporting efficiency.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions for an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, close activities, and general ledger support while partnering with internal teams to help maintain accurate records and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Review general ledger activity and maintain accurate records</li><li>Assist with financial statements and reporting</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Help with payables, receivables, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and additional analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>This position blends day-to-day accounting with administrative and employee support responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable managing multiple priorities across a busy business environment. The successful candidate will bring strong bookkeeping knowledge, sound judgment, and a practical approach to building organized, reliable processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle core bookkeeping activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and coordination with an external payroll provider.</p><p>• Process invoices, pay operating expenses, and maintain accurate financial records in QuickBooks Online.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements such as profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow summaries in partnership with outside accounting support.</p><p>• Track spending patterns, review vendor agreements, and help identify opportunities to improve cost control across office operations.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized records, contracts, and documentation to support compliance, audit readiness, and easy retrieval of information.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day office operations, including facilities coordination, supply management, and creating a safe, clean, and productive workplace environment.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to executives and senior leaders through calendar coordination, meeting logistics, travel arrangements, and expense reporting.</p><p>• Support employee-related processes such as recruiting coordination, onboarding activities, interview scheduling, and benefits administration</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a Contract position based in New York, New York. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, maintain balance sheet integrity, and help keep monthly accounting activities on schedule. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across core accounting functions and can work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger activity.<br>• Support the month-end close process by recording accruals and ensuring deadlines are met.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions and help ensure vendor payments are completed accurately.<br>• Manage accounts receivable activity, including tracking outstanding balances and applying cash receipts.<br>• Use NetSuite to review transactions, maintain accounting records, and generate financial data as needed.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather supporting documentation and improve the accuracy of accounting entries.<br>• Leverage Salesforce Lightning Platform data when needed to support billing, collections, or account analysis.
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><strong>Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Executive Leadership</p><p><strong>FLSA Status:</strong> Exempt</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>The Accountant is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, grant accounting, budgeting, audit support, and fiscal compliance across multiple funding sources. This role manages financial documentation, grant billing, reconciliations, budget tracking, accounts payable, and reporting tied to public and private funding. The Accountant partners closely with leadership to ensure financial accuracy, regulatory adherence, and effective fiscal management organization-wide.</p><p>WKey Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Management &amp; Accounting</p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable, expenditures, and revenue tracking</li><li>Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation for audit readiness</li><li>Support payroll-related reporting and allocation tracking</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and applicable regulations</li></ul><p>Grant Accounting &amp; Budget Management</p><ul><li>Develop and manage grant budgets, including modifications and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with budget preparation for grant proposals and pre-award submissions</li><li>Prepare and submit recurring grant billings and invoices</li><li>Ensure timely submission of financial reports through required funding portals</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures to ensure alignment with funding requirements</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual and grant performance reports for leadership</li><li>Support contract compliance and funding requirement monitoring</li></ul><p>eAuditing &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Coordinate and support internal and external audits</li><li>Prepare audit schedules, financial reports, and supporting documentation</li><li>Conduct internal financial reviews to identify discrepancies or compliance risks</li><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and grant guidelines</li><li>Respond to audit inquiries and assist with corrective action plans</li></ul><p> Operational &amp; Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Partner with leadership and program teams on financial planning and reporting</li><li>Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and operational financial analysis</li><li>Maintain allocation schedules tied to funding and staffing requirements</li><li>Support grant submissions, proposals, and funding applications</li><li>Participate in meetings and provide financial updates as needed</li><li>Perform additional duties to support organizational operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounting operations and assisting with the month-end and year-end close processes. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals and adjustments</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank, credit card, and intercompany accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Maintain and analyze financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements and internal reporting packages</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules and providing documentation</li><li>Monitor internal controls and recommend process improvements</li><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mount Kisco, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and essential HR administration for a permanent, on-site role in New York. This position works closely with finance and leadership to maintain accurate records, support month-end close activities, and help ensure smooth coordination with employees, families, vendors, and external partners. The ideal candidate brings strong general accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by posting journal entries and processing transactions across payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, credit cards, investments, fixed assets, and depreciation.<br>• Manage tuition and related billing activities, including entering and updating account data, supporting registration-related payment setup, answering billing questions, and following up on overdue balances.<br>• Prepare supporting schedules and submissions for applicable government funding, subsidy claims, and other receivables in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Administer employee-related processes such as benefits coordination, retirement plan support, payroll questions, tax and deduction follow-up, leave administration, and unemployment documentation.<br>• Reconcile bank, investment, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts, and investigate variances, aging items, and unusual account activity.<br>• Partner with internal teams to track and reconcile fundraising and donation-related financial activity, including contributed goods and event-based transactions.<br>• Complete the monthly close within established deadlines and review financial results, budget-to-actual performance, and key account activity with finance leadership during the first week of each month.<br>• Support the annual financial statement audit by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and coordinating with external auditors and internal stakeholders.<br>• Contribute to special projects and additional accounting or administrative assignments as business needs arise.
  • 2026-05-28T00:00:00Z
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