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80 results for Accountant Entry Level in Manasquan, NJ

Accountant - Entry Level

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
26.6 - 30.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to provide hands-on financial support for a global trading company in New York, New York. This Contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to daily treasury and accounting operations by helping maintain accurate cash reporting, supporting transaction processing, and assisting with core reconciliation activities. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with banking activity, accounting records, and time-sensitive financial tasks. Responsibilities: • Track daily cash balances across accounts and prepare regular reporting to support visibility into overall liquidity. • Review same-day banking activity and document movements to help maintain accurate records of cash transactions. • Reconcile prior-day cash activity by comparing bank data with internal accounting information and resolving discrepancies. • Assist with the preparation of foreign exchange transactions related to external payment needs for leadership review. • Support bank-to-bank and intercompany fund movements by compiling transaction details and coordinating documentation. • Record accounting entries tied to cash activity and help maintain accuracy within the general ledger. • Contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and reconciliation tasks as needed within the accounting team. • Partner with treasury and finance stakeholders to ensure timely reporting and dependable execution of daily operational processes.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

New York, NY
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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. Responsibilities: • Review invoices, receipts, and supporting records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper coding before processing. • Record financial activity in journals and ledgers, ensuring transactions are entered correctly and reflected in a timely manner. • Investigate variances, reconcile discrepancies, and follow up on unusual items to help maintain reliable accounting data. • Process routine accounting tasks related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger support as assigned. • Examine employee expense submissions and travel-related reimbursements in the expense system to verify policy compliance and documentation. • Monitor daily cash activity, assist with banking documentation, and prepare information needed for interest-related calculations. • Maintain authorized bank signer records and coordinate updates to online banking access and user permissions when changes are requested. • Communicate with banking service providers to resolve account access issues, transaction questions, and other operational matters. • Support accurate financial recordkeeping by following established accounting procedures and internal controls. • Provide additional accounting assistance to related entities and complete special assignments from finance leadership as needed.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to support a financial services team on a contract position. This opportunity is well suited for someone who wants to build hands-on experience in financial operations, client due diligence, and regulatory review within a detail-focused services environment. The role offers exposure to core analytical processes while contributing to project-based work that supports business priorities. Responsibilities: • Review financial and client-related documentation to support day-to-day analytical and operational activities • Assist with Know Your Customer and Anti-Money Laundering checks by gathering, organizing, and validating required information • Conduct OFAC screening and escalate potential matches or exceptions for further review • Prepare clear summaries, tracking reports, and status updates for internal stakeholders and project leads • Maintain accurate records in internal systems and ensure documentation is complete and audit-ready • Support project-related tasks tied to business initiatives, including process updates and data verification • Partner with team members to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and meet established deadlines
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Howell, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Benefits<ul><li>MDV</li><li>401k</li><li>PTO</li></ul> 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.ResponsibilitiesAccounts Receivable (AR)<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>Accounts Payable (AP)<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>Project Accounting<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&M, progress billing, fixed fee, etc.)</li><li>Support project managers with reports and financial updates</li></ul>General Accounting<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

Accounting Associate

Bordentown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Associate to support daily financial accuracy for our client's facility located in Bordentown, NJ. This position plays an important role in matching sales activity with cash and card receipts, helping maintain reliable records across high-volume transactions. The ideal candidate is comfortable investigating discrepancies, communicating with internal stakeholders, and keeping reconciliations current in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review daily sales activity against cash receipts and merchant card deposits to confirm transactions are recorded correctly.</li><li>Analyze differences between reported revenue and funds received, then research issues and bring them to resolution promptly.</li><li>Partner with store leadership each day to address missing support, register imbalances, and other deposit-related questions.</li><li>Monitor sub-cash accounts and prepare accurate entries so balances are tracked and cleared appropriately.</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation that supports reconciliation activity and audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with journal entry coding and account maintenance to ensure accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Support ongoing cash control practices by identifying patterns, escalating concerns, and recommending corrective action when needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Associate

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Associate to support day-to-day financial operations for a healthcare organization in New York, New York. This fully onsite role is ideal for someone with experience handling both payables and receivables in a fast-paced environment. The position requires strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to work confidently in QuickBooks and Excel while keeping financial records current and organized. Responsibilities: • Manage outgoing payments by reviewing invoices, confirming supporting documentation, and preparing items for timely processing. • Monitor incoming payments, apply cash receipts accurately, and follow up on outstanding balances to maintain healthy accounts. • Enter financial information into accounting records with a high degree of precision and consistency. • Process vendor and customer invoices while verifying coding, amounts, and approval status before posting. • Maintain organized accounting documentation and ensure records are complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Reconcile account activity and investigate discrepancies by coordinating with internal contacts and external partners as needed. • Prepare routine reports and spreadsheet analyses to support accounting operations and financial visibility. • Use QuickBooks and advanced Excel functions to track transactions, update records, and improve daily workflow efficiency.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

New York, NY
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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. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end payroll accurately and on schedule for employees across multiple states. • Prepare payroll reports and analyze payroll data to identify discrepancies, trends, and items requiring follow-up. • Reconcile payroll records against internal financial data to ensure accuracy between payroll results and accounting balances. • Support payroll-related general ledger activity, including journal entries and account review. • Coordinate payroll tax reporting activities and help ensure timely and accurate filings. • Investigate and resolve payroll variances, employee pay issues, and reporting inconsistencies. • Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with organizational standards and audit requirements. • Partner with internal teams to improve payroll accuracy, support compliance efforts, and address process-related issues.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring each run is completed accurately and on schedule.• Examine payroll data such as wages, benefit deductions, tax withholdings, and garnishments to confirm completeness and correctness before finalization.• Reconcile payroll registers and related reports to general ledger activity, researching variances and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and adjusting entries to support accurate financial statements.• Maintain payroll balance sheet accounts and complete monthly reconciliations with clear supporting documentation.• Record payroll taxes, employer-paid liabilities, and other compensation-related obligations in accordance with accounting standards and regulations.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by validating payroll expense data and assisting with reporting deliverables.• Partner with Human Resources and Finance to address payroll questions, correct data issues, and improve ongoing accuracy.• Support internal and external audit requests by assembling schedules, reconciliations, and payroll documentation in line with control requirements.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Howell, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
28 - 33 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The benefits include healthcare, dental, and vision, flexible hours and closed on Fridays except for tax season. A specialized tax preparation firm in the Woodbridge area seeks a Tax Accountant to handle the review of individual (1040) tax returns. This opportunity is unique because the Tax Accountant can work flexible hours four days per week with Fridays off for nine months out of the year. The firm is closed on Fridays except for tax season. If you have a strong individual (1040) background, you qualify. Some corporate tax is ideal but not required. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970. Salary is open depending on experience.
2026-08-20T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Belmar, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Responsibilities:<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>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Asbury Park, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Supportive work environment</li></ul>Responsibilities<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

Accounts Payable Clerk

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a leading commercial real estate organization on a contract basis. In this role, you will support day-to-day payables operations by managing invoice flow, coordinating approvals, and helping maintain accurate financial records. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can work effectively with vendors and internal teams while contributing to timely payment processing and reporting activities. Responsibilities: • Review incoming purchase orders and vendor invoices, verify accuracy, and prepare items for timely processing. • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to secure required approvals and ensure expenses are coded correctly before payment. • Maintain strong communication with vendors by answering inquiries, addressing discrepancies, and supporting positive ongoing relationships. • Partner with the accounts payable team to set up new vendors and confirm documentation is complete and compliant. • Investigate payment issues, reconcile vendor statements, and resolve outstanding account differences efficiently. • Assist with scheduled payment activity, including check runs and other disbursement tasks, to support on-time settlements. • Contribute to budget monitoring and financial reporting by keeping payable records organized and up to date. • Use systems such as AvidXchange and Concur to manage invoice workflows and support payables administration.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Carteret, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
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! Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. • Prepare and process payments while meeting established deadlines.• Monitor invoice approvals and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.• Prepare and execute check runs while maintaining compliance with company policies and internal controls.• Maintain complete and well-organized payment files, account records, and transaction documentation.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Junior Staff Accountant

Southampton, PA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Staff Accountant to join a public accounting team on a long-term contract basis. This position will provide hands-on support during tax and audit season by helping maintain organized financial records and assisting with core accounting activities for a range of clients. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment and brings practical experience with bookkeeping, reconciliations, and tax-related support.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Orange, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Orange, New Jersey. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working across core accounting functions, including tax-related tasks, general ledger activity, and financial record maintenance. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and the ability to keep reporting and reconciliations organized in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support clean month-end reporting. • Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and supporting return preparation. • Review and process sales tax information to help ensure compliance with applicable filing requirements. • Maintain accounting schedules, supporting documentation, and audit-ready records for assigned accounts. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve reporting accuracy. • Support periodic close activities by verifying balances, tracking adjustments, and documenting account activity.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bridgewater, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate reporting for the business in Branchburg, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in managing core accounting activities, tracking project-related costs, and contributing to timely financial close processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general accounting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain general ledger activity by preparing accurate journal entries and reviewing supporting documentation. • Handle day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing. • Complete monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Track project-related expenses across labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted services to support accurate job cost reporting. • Review project spending against budgets, investigate cost variances, and share insights that help improve profitability. • Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements along with internal management reports. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing records, validating entries, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Maintain organized financial documentation related to projects, contracts, and vendor files to support compliance and audit readiness. • Support work-in-progress reporting and project financial analysis to help leadership evaluate performance and forecast results. • Partner with project managers and cross-functional teams to strengthen financial visibility, improve reporting accuracy, and support planning efforts.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 36.06 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a wholesale distribution organization in South Plainfield, New Jersey on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who can contribute across core financial activities, including close support, ledger maintenance, and cost-focused analysis in a fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting experience, strong Excel capability, and the ability to communicate clearly while managing multiple priorities. Responsibilities: • Support monthly and year-end closing activities by preparing schedules, reconciling accounts, and helping ensure timely financial reporting. • Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger through regular review, account analysis, and correction of discrepancies when needed. • Prepare and post journal entries with proper documentation and alignment to established accounting procedures. • Perform cost accounting work by analyzing product, inventory, or operational costs and identifying variances that impact financial results. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial information, resolve issues, and support day-to-day accounting operations. • Use Excel and internal accounting platforms to organize data, build reports, and improve visibility into financial performance. • Assist with inventory- and manufacturing-related accounting tasks where applicable, including tracking cost drivers and supporting related reconciliations.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newark, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Newark, New Jersey. This role supports core accounting operations by helping maintain accurate records, preparing reconciliations, and contributing to timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate accounting experience, sound technical knowledge, and the ability to work effectively with both finance leadership and cross-functional partners. Responsibilities: • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping keep reporting timelines on track. • Produce balance sheet reconciliations and supporting documentation to confirm account accuracy and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Examine general ledger activity, research unusual fluctuations, and address discrepancies to improve the reliability of financial data. • Post and validate journal entries while maintaining complete and organized accounting records. • Assist in compiling periodic financial statements and related schedules for management review and external reporting needs. • Reconcile critical accounts such as revenue, accruals, fixed assets, and debt to ensure completeness and consistency in reporting. • Work closely with leadership and internal stakeholders to support compliant, accurate, and timely financial reporting. • Respond to audit requests by gathering records, preparing support files, and coordinating with internal and external auditors. • Recommend and support accounting process enhancements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and control within the department.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in New York, New York. This role focuses on accounts receivable activities, month-end close support, and accurate financial reporting in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with reconciliations, journal entries, and Excel-based analysis, along with a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and standard receivables practices. Responsibilities: • Oversee the end-to-end accounts receivable process, including cash application, account reconciliation, credit card receipts, and collection follow-up. • Prepare recurring aging analyses and calculate appropriate reserves to support accurate reporting of outstanding balances. • Record and post month-end journal entries, including expense-related entries such as travel and entertainment activity. • Support monthly close activities by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining clean ledger balances. • Reconcile receivable-related accounts and investigate variances to ensure transactions are recorded completely and accurately. • Use advanced Excel tools, including pivot tables, to analyze financial data and produce clear reporting for stakeholders. • Apply established accounting and receivables procedures to maintain compliance with internal policies and U.S. GAAP.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jamaica, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations in Jamaica, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transaction activity, and assisting with core month-end and account review processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi Voyager and can confidently handle a mix of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting assignments. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by processing accounts payable and overseeing accounts receivable activity. • Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly. • Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records. • Record journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent documentation and review. • Assist with tax-related accounting tasks, including support for sales tax tracking and corporate tax reporting needs. • Contribute to recurring close activities and provide accounting support for special projects as business needs arise. • Utilize Yardi Voyager to maintain accounting data, generate records, and support day-to-day financial operations.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Somerville, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Somerset, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, supporting core accounting operations, and helping deliver timely reporting for management and project stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment in reviewing financial activity, and the ability to contribute to both routine accounting tasks and broader financial analysis. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting operations by recording financial activity accurately and helping preserve the reliability of company books and records.• Create, examine, and post journal entries while completing account reconciliations and preparing documentation that supports financial results.• Support invoicing, payment processing, cash activity, and ongoing maintenance of customer and vendor accounts.• Review project financial performance by tracking costs, comparing results to budgets, and highlighting changes that affect profitability or delivery.• Evaluate expense patterns, investigate unusual variances, and flag financial concerns or cost-saving opportunities for leadership review.• Assist in producing monthly reporting packages, including management summaries and analysis of actual results versus expectations.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing schedules, resolving discrepancies, and meeting reporting deadlines.• Maintain well-organized accounting files and records related to contracts, vendors, and project transactions to support compliance and audit readiness.• Partner with internal teams to strengthen financial controls, improve reporting processes, and provide insights that support business decisions.• Respond to audit and compliance requests by gathering records and helping ensure accounting practices align with company policies and established standards.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established, family-owned public accounting firm, is currently seeking an Accounting Manager to join its team. With decades of industry experience, the firm offers a collaborative environment where professionals can make a meaningful impact on both clients and colleagues. This role combines technical accounting expertise with team leadership, client relationship management, and a strong focus on quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities:· Lead tax compliance and audit engagements, ensuring high-quality work and timely completion in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.· Serve as a trusted client advisor by managing relationships, addressing complex tax and accounting matters, and providing practical solutions.· Review complex tax returns, financial statements, audit reports, and other client deliverables for accuracy and compliance.· Research tax and audit issues, assess potential risks, and support the development of effective tax planning strategies.· Supervise, mentor, and develop staff accountants while fostering a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing team.· Stay up-to-date on changes in tax laws and industry trends while effectively managing priorities and client deadlines. For immediate consideration please contact Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Woodbridge, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401k.</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul> Growing CPA & Client Advisory Services Firm A rapidly growing CPA and Client Advisory Services (CAS) firm in Woodbridge, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting candidate who enjoys working with a diverse client base, serving as a trusted advisor, and helping businesses improve their financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience managing the accounting and financial reporting functions for multiple clients across various industries. Candidates with experience working in a CPA firm environment as an outsourced accountant or outsourced controller will be highly considered. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights to clients</li><li>Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li><li>Support business process improvements and accounting system implementations</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and staff to deliver exceptional client service</li></ul>
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z