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149 results for Entry Level Accountant in Hoboken, NJ

Entry Level Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a growing wealth management firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This opportunity is well suited for someone at the entry level or in the early stages of their career who wants to strengthen foundational accounting skills in a collaborative environment. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, support the monthly close process, and help maintain accurate financial information across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record routine journal entries and help keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts by researching discrepancies and resolving variances.<br>• Support month-end accounting activities by organizing financial data and assisting with closing tasks.<br>• Process incoming and outgoing transactions related to accounts payable and accounts receivable with close attention to accuracy.<br>• Prepare supporting schedules and assist in the development of internal financial reports.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and documentation to support daily operations and reporting needs.<br>• Provide assistance during audit preparation and contribute to ad hoc assignments as business needs arise.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Jericho, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in Melville, New York. This hybrid opportunity is well suited for someone with a strong foundation in daily transactional accounting who enjoys working with financial data in a fast-paced environment. The position will support core accounting operations, help maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reconciliations and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assist with timely accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Support customer billing and cash application tasks while helping maintain accurate accounts receivable records.</p><p>• Prepare and post routine journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements and investigate discrepancies to keep cash records accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a regular basis.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to organize financial data, analyze variances, and prepare accounting schedules.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities by gathering information, updating records, and supporting reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join our team in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting activities across multiple affiliated entities, with a focus on maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with cash and expense administration. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working with accounting systems, banking platforms, and internal stakeholders in an organized office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review invoices, receipts, and supporting records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper coding before processing.<br>• Record financial activity in journals and ledgers, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and reflected in a timely manner.<br>• Investigate variances, reconcile discrepancies, and follow up on unusual items to help maintain reliable accounting data.<br>• Process routine accounting tasks related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger support as assigned.<br>• Examine employee expense submissions and travel-related reimbursements in the expense system to verify policy compliance and documentation.<br>• Monitor daily cash activity, assist with banking documentation, and prepare information needed for interest-related calculations.<br>• Maintain authorized bank signer records and coordinate updates to online banking access and user permissions when changes are requested.<br>• Communicate with banking service providers to resolve account access issues, transaction questions, and other operational matters.<br>• Support accurate financial recordkeeping by following established accounting procedures and internal controls.<br>• Provide additional accounting assistance to related entities and complete special assignments from finance leadership as needed.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Oakland, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an early-career accounting team member to join a growing team in Oakland, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to build practical experience in a collaborative environment while supporting core financial operations. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions by reviewing invoices, organizing payment batches, and assigning accurate coding details.</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting records with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and internal account balances to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors to address payment questions, clarify account issues, and maintain positive business relationships.</p><p>• Support day-to-day accounting activities across payables as needed by the department.</p><p>• Prepare and post routine accounting entries to help maintain complete and accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist with bank and account reconciliations to ensure transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Contribute to administrative and accounting tasks within a small team environment and adapt to shifting priorities.</p><p>• Use Excel and other accounting systems to track transactions, maintain records, and support reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst - Entry Level
  • Central Islip, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a growing organization in Hauppauge, New York. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone with strong Excel skills who is eager to grow in a hands-on analytical role with training and support. The position focuses on reviewing financial and operational data, preparing vendor and customer reporting, and helping maintain accurate inventory-related records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze financial and operational information to support day-to-day business decisions across the distribution environment.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain inventory reconciliations to help ensure records are accurate and variances are identified promptly.</p><p>• Build, update, and review vendor-related reports to provide clear visibility into purchasing and supplier activity.</p><p>• Create customer reporting that summarizes trends, performance, and other key business metrics.</p><p>• Use Excel extensively to organize data, perform calculations, and present findings in a clear format.</p><p>• Assist with routine reporting processes and help improve the accuracy and consistency of financial data.</p><p>• Work closely with internal team members to investigate discrepancies and support timely resolution of reporting issues.</p>
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Rochelle Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily finance operations in Rochelle Park, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling both accounting support work and administrative financial tasks. The person in this role will help maintain accurate records, assist the finance team during key reporting periods, and contribute to the smooth operation of departmental processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize, copy, scan, and maintain financial records to ensure documentation is complete, accessible, and properly filed.<br>• Provide day-to-day support to bookkeeping staff by preparing and updating accounting documentation as requested.<br>• Assist with journal entry adjustments and reclassification activities to help keep financial data accurate.<br>• Contribute to year-end audit preparation by gathering records, assembling supporting materials, and responding to documentation requests.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by helping track required information and completing assigned finance tasks.<br>• Assist the department with grant-related financial reporting and other administrative accounting support duties.<br>• Handle sensitive employee, client, and financial information with a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Revenue Accountant
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Trade Spend Accountant in the CPG industry to support a manufacturing organization. This opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist with strong experience in sales finance and trade promotions accounting within a consumer products or related environment. The role will focus on revenue-related accounting activities, financial analysis, and reporting that help leaders make informed business decisions. Success in this position requires strong analytical ability, comfort working with large data sets, and advanced spreadsheet and reporting skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform revenue-focused accounting and financial analysis to support planning, reporting, and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and review accruals tied to deductions, chargebacks, promotional programs, and other revenue-related adjustments.</p><p>• Investigate account activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed variance analysis and timely account adjustments.</p><p>• Reconcile profit and loss accounts each month and recommend appropriate accounting treatment when issues arise.</p><p>• Build, update, and maintain recurring reports, models, and dashboards using Excel and business intelligence tools.</p><p>• Extract, organize, and interpret data from financial systems, including NetSuite, to produce accurate and actionable insights.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver reporting, explain trends, and provide financial visibility across the business.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to strengthen forecasting and financial planning processes through improved reporting and system usage.</p><p>• Help ensure accounting practices and financial reporting remain aligned with internal policies and industry expectations.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position supports core accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reconciliations, and contributing to reporting and audit activities. The role is well suited for an individual who can manage recurring accounting tasks while partnering closely with leadership on month-end and year-end deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate general ledger activity.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts each month, including roll-forward analysis and follow-up on variances.</li><li>Complete regular bank reconciliations and investigate any differences to ensure cash records are accurate.</li><li>Produce daily cash reporting and perform daily cash reconciliation to support effective cash management.</li><li>Assist with external financial statement audits, retirement plan audit support, and responses to regulatory review requests.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and other accounting assignments as business needs evolve.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> who is looking to further their career in a fast-paced, growing industry. This organization has experienced unmatched growth and offers the unique opportunity to move up very quickly.</p><p> </p><p>The <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> role is an opportunity where you will have direct access to management in order to further develop and grow while utilizing your diverse skill set. The qualified <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> will have a degree in accounting, strong Microsoft Excel skills and 2+ years of applicable experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Perform account analysis and reconciliation</p><p>·      Maintain general ledger accounts</p><p>·      Prepare monthly reports</p><p>·      Post journal entries to general ledger</p><p>·      Assist with month end close</p><p>·      Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting</p><p>·      Financial statement preparation</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>·      Bachelor&#39;s degree in accounting required</p><p>·      Strong Microsoft Excel skills</p><p>·      CPA (or CPA eligible) preferred</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in this <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> opportunity, please email a copy of your resume immediately to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>401k</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Analyze financial statements and investigate variances.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain supporting documentation for internal controls.</li><li>Participate in internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and management reporting packages.</li><li>SOX experience is a must</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Benefits</p><ul><li>MDV</li><li>401k</li><li>PTO</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail‑oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, project billing, and general ledger maintenance. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, smooth cash flow, and timely reporting across the organization. Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with multiple priorities.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><ul><li>Prepare and send customer invoices accurately and on schedule</li><li>Process customer payments and apply cash receipts</li><li>Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on past‑due accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate aging reports and support collection efforts</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable (AP)</p><ul><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and verify approvals</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p>Project Accounting</p><ul><li>Track project costs, budgets, and billing schedules</li><li>Assist with job costing and allocation of expenses</li><li>Prepare project-related invoices (T&amp;M, progress billing, fixed fee, etc.)</li><li>Support project managers with reports and financial updates</li></ul><p>General Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end close tasks (accruals, journal entries, reconciliations)</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation and audit-ready files</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Corporate Accountant
  • Kearny, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Corporate Accountant to join a growing organization in Kearny, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting work with detailed financial analysis and wants to contribute across receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works confidently in financial systems, and approaches responsibilities with professionalism, initiative, and a collaborative mindset. This has some hybrid flexibility one day a week. Opportunity for growth!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including monitoring balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding items to support healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Prepare and complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform common area maintenance reconciliation work with accuracy and attention to supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly sales and use tax filings, learning internal processes and ensuring submissions are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce cash flow reports and related financial summaries to help leadership track operating performance and liquidity.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to support reliable month-end and periodic financial reporting.</p><p>• Work within Yardi, ideally in a commercial real estate accounting environment, to process transactions and maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Support broader corporate accounting operations by helping maintain compliance, improve reporting quality, and respond to routine accounting inquiries.</p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits</p><ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401K</li><li>PTO </li></ul><p>Are you a CPA from a Big 4 firm considering your next career move?</p><p> </p><p>If you have navigated at least two busy seasons and earned your CPA, this opportunity could be worth exploring. I am partnering with a $1B+ organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join a high-performing team.</p><p> </p><p>Key highlights of this role include:</p><p>✅ Fully remote work environment</p><p>✅ Only 1-2 visits per year to either Princeton, NJ area or Manhattan</p><p>✅ Strong leadership team and growth opportunities</p><p>✅ Exposure to a complex, large-scale business environment</p><p>✅ Opportunity to step beyond audit and see the operational side of the business </p>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support complex accounting activities, financial reporting, and close processes. This role will take ownership of reconciliations, account analysis, and process improvement initiatives while partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and experienced in a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead key aspects of the month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate fluctuations</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external auditor requests</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows</li><li>Mentor junior team members and support cross-functional initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and analyze financial results for trends or discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive and relevant accounting experience</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a <strong>contract basis</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step in quickly and add value in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will support key accounting functions, including month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity across financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Support general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.</p><p>• Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Identify process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen controls.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a collaborative finance team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in monthly close activities, inventory and cost accounting, statutory and consolidated reporting, and financial analysis that supports business decisions. The role works closely with operations, supply chain, and finance partners locally and internationally to maintain accurate reporting, strengthen reconciliations, and provide insight into performance trends. This role is fully onsite in Bridgewater, NJ. Prior inventory accounting and/or cost accounting experience is required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead core month-end accounting tasks by preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations that support timely and accurate financial close results.</p><p>• Partner with supply chain and operational teams to establish annual standard costs and maintain reliable inventory valuation across locally managed products.</p><p>• Produce recurring inventory and cost reports, analyze cost of goods sold fluctuations, assess obsolete stock exposure, and research variances requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Reconcile inventory balances against supplier data, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate finished goods reporting and working capital visibility.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecast cycles for industrial operations, including submission of planning data and explanation of variances against actual performance.</p><p>• Perform manufacturing and material ledger analysis to support cost accounting, inventory accuracy, and consolidated financial reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare elimination and other adjusting entries needed for accurate consolidation, while supporting statutory and corporate reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Maintain balance sheet review processes by analyzing account activity, overseeing reconciliations, and validating the accuracy of entries recorded by other team members.</p><p>• Manage prepaid insurance accounting by tracking renewals, updating schedules, and recording amortization entries, while also handling ad hoc financial analyses for leadership.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Entry Level AML Analyst
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry Level AML Analyst to support financial crime compliance efforts within the Financial Services industry in Princeton, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone beginning a career in compliance, analytics, or banking operations and offers hands-on exposure to transaction monitoring and investigative review. The role focuses on examining customer activity, identifying unusual patterns, and documenting findings with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review customer records and transaction activity to identify trends, inconsistencies, or potentially suspicious behavior.<br>• Examine currency transaction documentation and supporting materials to ensure information is complete and properly recorded.<br>• Prepare clear written summaries that explain research findings, notable activity, and recommended next steps.<br>• Enter and update case information with a high degree of speed and accuracy across tracking tools and spreadsheets.<br>• Use Excel to organize data, perform analysis, and support daily reporting needs for compliance reviews.<br>• Assist with enhanced due diligence tasks by gathering and evaluating relevant customer information.<br>• Escalate unusual transactions or documentation concerns to senior team members in accordance with compliance procedures.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join a team in Princeton, NJ in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This role is suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage payroll accounting activities end to end while supporting accurate reporting and timely close processes. The position works closely with accounting, payroll, and HR partners to keep employee compensation records accurate, compliant, and well documented.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Examine payroll data such as wages, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to confirm completeness and correctness before finalization.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll registers and related reports to general ledger activity, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries to support accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain payroll balance sheet accounts and complete monthly reconciliations with clear supporting documentation.</p><p>• Record payroll taxes, employer-paid liabilities, and other compensation-related obligations in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by validating payroll expense data and assisting with reporting deliverables.</p><p>• Partner with Human Resources and Finance to address payroll questions, correct data issues, and improve ongoing accuracy.</p><p>• Support internal and external audit requests by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and payroll documentation in line with control requirements.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to support payroll operations and accounting activities for a higher education organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position calls for someone who is detail oriented and can manage payroll processing while also producing accurate reports, completing reconciliations, and assisting with payroll-related ledger activity. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing day-to-day payroll execution with analytical work that helps maintain compliance, accuracy, and financial integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple states.<br>• Prepare payroll reports and analyze payroll data to identify discrepancies, trends, and items requiring follow-up.<br>• Reconcile payroll records against internal financial data to ensure accuracy between payroll results and accounting balances.<br>• Support payroll-related general ledger activity, including journal entries and account review.<br>• Coordinate payroll tax reporting activities and help ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll variances, employee pay issues, and reporting inconsistencies.<br>• Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with organizational standards and audit requirements.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve payroll accuracy, support compliance efforts, and address process-related issues.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports large-scale payroll operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance efforts while partnering closely with Finance, Operations, and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.</p><p>• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.</p><p>• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Financial Reporting Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Very large and profitable publicly traded company located in Central Morris County is seeking a SEC External Reporting Analyst.  The successful candidate will have an accounting degree and 1-2+ years of Big 4 or larger regional public accounting experience working on publicly traded clients.  Will also consider candidates out of private industry with 1+ years of demonstrated SEC reporting exposure with mid to larger size companies. Candidate will assist the Director with SEC Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting activities. This is a great opportunity for a recent public accounting candidate to transition into private industry within the SEC financial reporting space and learn the business from top professionals at this firm.   The company offers a very competitive salary in the $80-95k range plus a competitive bonus, great benefits and high exposure with upside potential to grow your career</p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large invoice workload with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on supporting day-to-day payables activity, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely vendor payments across multiple payment methods, including foreign currency transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter a high volume of vendor invoices while maintaining strong attention to detail and proper account classification.<br>• Process weekly payment activity through multiple methods, including checks, wire transfers, and other approved payment channels.<br>• Reconcile payable records and vendor balances to help ensure accurate transactions and timely issue resolution.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to address invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and supporting documentation needs.<br>• Monitor invoice flow and payment schedules to keep obligations current and aligned with company procedures.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for reporting, audit readiness, and ongoing reference.<br>• Assist with transactions involving foreign currencies and help ensure payments are completed accurately in accordance with vendor requirements.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Supportive work environment</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and nonprofit organizations.</li><li>Review financial records and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist clients with tax compliance and filing requirements.</li><li>Conduct tax research and communicate findings to management and clients.</li><li>Identify tax-saving opportunities and assist with tax planning initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
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