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203 results for Payroll Staff Accountant in Metuchen, NJ

Staff Accountant/Payroll
  • Metuchen, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a leader in connectivity solutions, is looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant/Payroll specialist to join their team in the Metuchen, New Jersey area. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. You will collaborate closely with the Director of Accounting and Senior Accountants to support various financial activities and payroll functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 65,000 - 75,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical insurance, 401k, and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to facilitate month-end close processes and ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and analyze financial data to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to standards.</p><p>• Provide backup support for payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate payroll distribution.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax filings, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Contribute to audit preparation and support internal control measures.</p><p>• Analyze financial reports and provide insights to aid in decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations at all times.</p><p>• Participate in special financial projects as assigned by management.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
Corporate Tax Staff Accountant
  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting critical tax-related tasks during an employee&#39;s absence. The role requires strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle tax-related tasks to ensure compliance and accuracy during the coverage period for an employee on leave.<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Utilize Excel to manage tax reporting processes and generate detailed reports.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to meet organizational tax deliverables and deadlines.<br>• Process sales tax calculations and filings in adherence to state and federal regulations.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to tax entries.<br>• Record and review journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Manage high-volume workloads with efficiency and attention to detail.<br>• Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies within tax-related documentation.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
payroll specialist
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will ensure accurate payroll processing and contribute to financial operations by managing accounts and reconciliations. This position is ideal for someone with at least one year of experience in payroll and accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll accurately while adhering to established timelines and procedures.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable entries to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Input and code vendor invoices, ensuring proper classification and documentation.<br>• Oversee invoice processing and purchase order management for seamless financial operations.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements.<br>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain up-to-date and accurate financial data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies in payroll or accounting entries.<br>• Ensure compliance with all payroll-related regulations and company policies.<br>• Provide support in auditing payroll and accounting functions to identify and address errors.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Rockville Centre, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support a hospitality and restaurant operation in New York, New York. This is a part-time Contract position focused on processing payroll accurately and efficiently for a large hourly workforce across multiple states. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with full-cycle payroll administration and is comfortable managing high-volume payroll activity in a fast-paced environment using ADP Workforce Now.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a large population of hourly employees within the hospitality and restaurant sector</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities while ensuring timely and accurate wage payments</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to maintain payroll records, validate employee data, and complete payroll runs</p><p>• Review timesheets, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to identify and resolve discrepancies before payroll submission</p><p>• Support compliance with applicable payroll regulations, tax requirements, and company policies across two states</p><p>• Respond to payroll-related questions from employees and internal stakeholders with professionalism and accuracy</p><p>• Prepare payroll reports and reconcile payroll data to help maintain accurate financial and employee records</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely, professional support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in New York, New York. This hybrid role requires a detail-oriented individual with significant experience in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will play a key role in overseeing payroll processes while working closely with other departments to maintain efficiency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll operations for employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Handle payroll for garnishments and other deductions in compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Utilize Workday software to execute payroll tasks and maintain records effectively.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of payroll activities and employee records.<br>• Process payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Review and verify payroll reports for accuracy before submitting final payments.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and implement necessary adjustments.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing required payroll documentation.
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Glen Cove, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A school district is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage and process payroll for instructional and non-instructional staff. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of public-sector payroll practices, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and timely for teachers, administrative staff, and support personnel. The role ensures compliance with district policies, union contracts, and applicable federal and state regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for salaried and hourly employees</li><li>Review and audit electronic timekeeping records, attendance, and leave balances</li><li>Calculate and process stipends, overtime, retroactive pay, and contractual salary adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements</li><li>Ensure proper deductions for taxes, benefits, pensions, and garnishments</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for administration and finance leadership</li><li>Assist with year-end processes including W-2 preparation and reconciliation</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Support audits and ensure adherence to internal controls</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, timesheets, employee onboarding, benefits, and more! If you have 2+ years of experience as a Payroll Specialist and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for employees with precision and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and resolve payroll discrepancies, including garnishments and adjustments.</p><p>• Utilize timekeeping systems to track employee attendance and hours.</p><p>• Verify and prepare payroll documentation for audits or reporting purposes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and reports related to payroll activities.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll inquiries.</p><p>• Apply expertise in New Jersey payroll laws and requirements to maintain compliance.</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Beverly, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in Beverly, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in managing payroll operations for large organizations. The role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment while ensuring efficient and accurate payroll processing.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll processes, ensuring timely and accurate payment to employees.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll operations, adhering to compliance requirements across different jurisdictions.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to execute payroll tasks and maintain employee records.<br>• Process payroll for over 500 employees, ensuring all calculations and deductions are accurate.<br>• Review and resolve payroll discrepancies to maintain accuracy and employee satisfaction.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to coordinate payroll functions seamlessly.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide insights for audits or organizational needs.<br>• Stay updated on payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Assist employees with payroll-related inquiries and issues promptly.<br>• Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance payroll operations.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Expanding New York City organization is currently seeking a Payroll Specialist. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining accurate employee records. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of payroll systems and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of 2,000+ employees, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to relevant state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Workday to maintain employee records and handle payroll tasks.</p><p>• Provide support for biweekly and semimonthly payroll processing to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Verify payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and provide solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and payroll-related laws.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and assist with audits as needed.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information at all times.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee comprehensive payroll operations for a dynamic healthcare organization. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in payroll systems and processes while contributing to a meaningful industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal regulations.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll for an employee base exceeding 500 individuals, including bi-monthly payroll cycles.<br>• Handle garnishments, deductions, 401(k) contributions, and other payroll adjustments with precision.<br>• Utilize Workday for payroll management and reporting, ensuring all data is up-to-date and accurate.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to address ad-hoc projects and resolve payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Process payroll taxes and ensure timely submissions to relevant authorities.<br>• Administer leave of absence payments and maintain accurate records for compliance purposes.<br>• Use Jira for tracking and managing payroll-related tickets and issues.<br>• Generate detailed payroll reports and provide insights for financial and operational planning.<br>• Leverage Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting purposes.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key part in processing payroll for a multi-entity organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The position offers the opportunity to work on-site four days a week initially, transitioning to three days on-site as the role progresses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for employees and independent contractors across multiple states and entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Validate time and attendance records while providing training and support to managers and employees as needed.<br>• Research and process employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings in accordance with applicable laws.<br>• Manage payroll exceptions, including commissions, bonuses, and expense reports, while ensuring accurate and timely processing.<br>• Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts for new entities, including registrations for federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Coordinate with the Accounting team to ensure timely payroll tax filings and payments.<br>• Process employee lifecycle changes, such as new team members, terminations, and pay adjustments, and generate summary reports for management.<br>• Reconcile payroll general ledger integrations to ensure accurate labor cost allocations and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the preparation and distribution of annual W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Stay informed of changes in employment tax laws and ensure updates are reflected in payroll processes.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Willingboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Willingboro, New Jersey. In this role, you will handle payroll processing for a high volume of employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations and company policies. This position also involves assisting with administrative tasks, reconciling benefit deductions, and maintaining employee records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and verify timesheets for accuracy before approval.<br>• Process weekly payroll, including tax deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, ensuring all information is current and accurate.<br>• Assist with tax reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to legal requirements.<br>• Provide administrative support to the payroll department as needed.<br>• Handle garnishment processing and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Review and process benefit invoices for payment.<br>• Reconcile account discrepancies and respond to payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Support vendor invoicing and ensure timely processing.
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Lake Hiawatha, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee bi‑weekly, multi‑state payroll for a growing organization in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey. This role combines end‑to‑end payroll processing with accounting support, ensuring accurate, compliant payroll while partnering closely with Human Resources and Accounting. The position offers ownership of payroll operations along with exposure to reconciliation, reporting, and ongoing process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Collaborate closely with HR and Accounting on payroll-related employee changes, payroll adjustments, and special payroll projects </p><p>· Maintain payroll compliance by ensuring all payroll activities align with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax requirements </p><p>· Generate payroll reports and payroll analytics; support payroll audits, payroll testing, and payroll system updates </p><p>· Process bi-weekly payroll for a multi-state employee population, including hourly, salaried, and contract payroll groups </p><p>· Set up, update, and maintain payroll tax accounts across multiple payroll jurisdictions </p><p>· Review, validate, and approve payroll timekeeping and payroll attendance data for accurate payroll processing </p><p>· Prepare payroll journal entries, perform payroll reconciliations, and allocate payroll labor costs appropriately </p><p>· Manage payroll tax filings, payroll tax payments, and year-end payroll processes, including W-2 payroll preparation </p><p>· Calculate and administer payroll commissions, payroll bonuses, payroll deductions, payroll garnishments, and payroll tax withholdings </p><p>· Support payroll system integrations and ensure seamless payroll-to-general-ledger processes</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage bi-weekly, multi-state payroll operations for a dynamic and growing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of payroll processes while collaborating with HR and Accounting teams. The role also provides exposure to accounting, compliance, and system optimization, making it ideal for professionals eager to broaden their expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll across multiple states for hourly, salaried, and contract employees.<br>• Ensure the accuracy of timekeeping and attendance data for various pay groups.<br>• Administer commissions, bonuses, garnishments, deductions, and tax withholdings.<br>• Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts across different jurisdictions.<br>• Handle payroll tax filings, payments, and year-end processes such as W-2 preparation.<br>• Prepare payroll journal entries, perform reconciliations, and allocate labor costs.<br>• Generate payroll reports and assist with audits and system updates.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams on workforce changes and special projects.<br>• Maintain compliance with payroll regulations and tax requirements.<br>• Support the integration of payroll systems with general ledger processes.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Warminster, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • The Senior Accoutant is responsibile for performing general, cost and financial accounting functions for the Scienceware division, with more emphasis on Vineland plant activities. This includes developing and executing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial closings, internal management reporting, and supporting analysis. The position also supports operational analysis through devleopment and review of cost accounting data including standard costing, work-in-process review and analysis and manufacturing variance analysis. This position also supports development of budgets and forecasts for the division and will partner with multiple cross functional team members both at corporate and the respective business unit to develop and achieve operational objectives. <br><br>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<br><br>General and Cost Accounting<br>• Performs financial, general and cost accounting functions for the division in accordance with GAAP and Corporate policies. <br>• Executes monthly financial closing program including journal entry preparation, bank/account reconciliations, and variance analysis within prescribed timelines.<br>• Assists in maintaining the division’s system of accounts and ensures adequate support and documentation for all company transactions. <br>• Analyzes and reports on manufacturing variances and identifies corrective action opportunities. <br>• Ensures proper inventory valuation and maintains controls over all physical inventory including cycle counting, cost analysis and physical inventory counts.<br>• Conducts standard cost development roll forward including materials, labor and overhead rates and utilizes internal and external data to establish accurate costing.<br>• Serves as a subject matter expert on all financial and cost modules and interfaces for the Division’s ERP system.<br>• Performs all Fixed Asset accounting and supports monitoring of Capital Expenditures.<br>• Assists in providing required support for all tax matters related to the division.<br>• Provides support to peers and colleagues to help achieve departmental goals.<br>Financial Reporting and Analysis<br>• Supports the Controller in preparing the division’s monthly financial statements and reporting<br>• Develops, analyzes, and reconciles statistical and accounting information for monthly and quarterly financial and balance sheet reviews. <br>• Assesses operating results in terms of profitability and performance against plan/prior year to ensure accuracy and identify opportunities.<br>• Participates in annual strategic planning and budgeting, periodic forecasting, and management reporting processes. <br>• Serves as a point of contact for internal and external financial audits related to operations.<br>• Maintains effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Corporate requirements.<br>• Conducts monitoring of all sales and margin related changes and provides analysis of performance versus expectations and market trends.<br><br>EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE<br>• B.S. or BA in Accounting or related discipline with equivalent work experience<br>• 5+ years finance, accounting or related work experience required.<br>• Experience in a manufacturing/cost accounting environment required.<br>• Pre
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This role requires a motivated individual with strong analytical skills to support critical accounting functions such as inventory management, journal entries, and tax compliance. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and contributing to process improvements, this position offers an excellent opportunity for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in the preparation and execution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.<br>• Conduct inventory accounting tasks, such as tracking inventory movements, reconciling records to the general ledger, and investigating discrepancies.<br>• Analyze inventory reserve calculations and prepare cost of goods sold reports to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile and maintain accuracy of key balance sheet accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, prepaid expenses, and accrued liabilities.<br>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs to ensure proper valuation and reporting.<br>• Collaborate on intercompany transactions and eliminations to maintain accurate consolidated accounts.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including updates and depreciation schedules.<br>• Prepare sales and use tax filings and assist with other state and local tax compliance requirements.<br>• Provide documentation and respond to inquiries during internal and external audits.<br>• Identify and suggest enhancements to accounting processes and internal controls to improve efficiency.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Trenton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our client&#39;s dynamic team in Hamilton, New Jersey. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and supporting various financial activities. You will collaborate closely with the Controller and other team members to uphold the integrity of financial data and contribute to strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date general ledger records to support monthly and year‑end financial reporting.</li><li>Establish, maintain, and enhance internal control procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with established policies and workflows.</li><li>Prepare recurring journal entries and perform detailed monthly account reconciliations.</li><li>Oversee daily cash activity, including monitoring bank transactions, initiating wire transfers, and completing reconciliations for bank and credit card accounts.</li><li>Administer accounts payable functions, including review, approval, and processing of weekly payment cycles.</li><li>Review and process employee and partner expense reports in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Coordinate documentation and support schedules related to year‑end financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and distribute annual 1099 filings for independent contractors and vendors.</li><li>Provide support for tax planning initiatives and assist with compiling materials for the external accounting firm.</li><li>Participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts, including analysis and explanation of variances between actual results and projections.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting practices and recommend process improvements to strengthen efficiency and internal controls.</li><li>Uphold strict confidentiality standards, demonstrate sound ethical judgment, and maintain professional integrity.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with finance leadership and accounting team members in a team‑oriented environment.</li><li>Demonstrate initiative, adaptability, and a strong desire for continued professional development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Middlesex, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 750000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>$65,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401k</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Middlesex, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the organization’s financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and maintaining general ledger records.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with auditors to facilitate smooth and accurate financial audits.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with corporate tax regulations and oversee the preparation of corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure accurate calculation and reporting of sales tax obligations.</p><p>• Post journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.</p><p>• Provide support in analyzing financial data and resolving discrepancies when needed.</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. As a key member of the accounting department, you will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic company within the construction industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Execute month-end closing procedures in a timely and efficient manner.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial data.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and collections.</p><p>• Monitor and track capital expenditures (CapEx) to ensure proper accounting treatment.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and analyses as required.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting regulations.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data promptly.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Penns Park, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are actively seeking a skilled Staff Accountant in the Bucks County, PA area. The Staff Accountant manages accounts payable, bank reconciliations, general ledger entries, and financial reporting. You will handle billing inquiries, prepare budgets, variance reports, and account reconciliations, and ensure compliance with audit requirements. Additional duties include managing tax exemption applications and monthly vacancy reports. This is an onsite opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 60,000 - 70,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k, and PTO.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Approve Accounts Payable invoices for assigned regions</p><p>• Process and upload monthly purchase journals</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliation as assigned</p><p>• Prepare and enter general journal entries monthly/quarterly as necessary</p><p>• Analyze and monitor balance sheets and income statement accounts</p><p>• Review semi-monthly payroll for validation of allocations and budget</p><p>• Prepare billing and assist with billing inquiries</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly variance reports for internal management reporting</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual cost reports as required by funding sources</p><p>• Prepare, enter, and maintain budgets in accounting software</p><p>• Prepare documentation and payment vouchers for various monthly expenses</p><p>• Prepare monthly expense allocations and enter in general ledger</p><p>• Prepare and provide account reconciliations for compliance and annual audits</p><p>• Prepare FTE reports for each payroll cycle</p><p>• Monitor and prepare monthly vacancy reports for states</p><p>• Prepare applications for tax exemption status as needed</p><p>• Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Warminster, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Grow your financial career as a Staff Accountant with one of our innovative clients within the manufacturing industry. This Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain accurate financial records, journal entries, and bank/account reconciliation, process financial closings, analyze cost accounting data, create budgets and forecasts, review manufacturing variances, assist with fixed asset accounting, prepare monthly financial statements and reporting, and oversee internal and external audit operations. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with manufacturing and distribution industry standards. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Support cost accounting functions within a manufacturing environment</p><p>·      Contribute to the monthly close cycle, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all deliverables</p><p>·      Evaluate production and cost-related data, identifying variances and recommending actions to improve performance</p><p>·      Ensure adherence to GAAP and internal corporate policies across all financial processes</p><p>·      Act as a key resource for financial systems, supporting ERP functionality related to accounting and costing</p><p>·      Track and account for fixed assets, including capital expenditure monitoring and reporting</p><p>·      Analyze financial and operational metrics to assess trends, risks, and opportunities compared to budget and prior periods </p><p>·      Support forecasting, budgeting, and long-term planning initiatives</p><p>·      Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between financial results and operational activities</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in the Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for AP and AR functions, bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, month end close, and more. If have 2+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.</p><p>• Input financial data with precision and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Software to record and organize financial data.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for advanced functions and formulas to manage financial data efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Warminster, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a prestigious distributor on their search for a Staff Accountant with proven cash management expertise. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, maintaining internal controls, providing administrative support, and collaborating with financial resources/vendors as needed. The ideal candidate for this role should have possess great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills, and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Support daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Prepare monthly accounts receivable statements</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Assist with Sales and Use Tax filings</p><p>·      Manage time and billing data, including attorney billable hours</p><p>·      Reconcile bank accounts/financial statements/tax returns</p><p>·      Maintain daily cash transactions/receipts</p><p>·      Process ACH payments</p><p>·      Document asset, liability, revenue expenses</p><p>·      Prepare financial reports for management and partners as needed</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in New York and support daily financial operations for both a corporate organization and its expanding nonprofit foundation. This position offers broad exposure to general accounting, payroll, reconciliations, and financial activity tied to donor-funded events and program operations. The role is well suited for an early-career detail-oriented candidate who wants to build practical experience across multiple entities while working closely with leadership in a mission-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial recordkeeping for the foundation, including contributions, event revenue, partnership activity, and related transactions.<br>• Support accounting for fundraising efforts by documenting financial activity connected to events, auctions, and donor-supported initiatives.<br>• Reconcile intercompany balances between the organization and its foundation and prepare appropriate entries to maintain accurate records.<br>• Perform recurring bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely issue resolution.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with monthly closing tasks across assigned accounts.<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll and record payroll allocations and related entries for multiple programs or cost centers.<br>• Monitor reimbursable expenses, petty cash activity, and program spending across various locations and funding sources.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative support to the Controller and assist with evolving departmental priorities as needed.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
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