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Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are hiring a Financial Analyst to support the Product Services function of a financial services organization based in Stamford, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract opportunity designed for a professional who wants to deepen their experience in fund operations, reporting, and financial analysis within a hybrid team environment. The position provides meaningful exposure to mutual fund administration, regulatory filings, budgeting support, and materials prepared for board review. It is a strong opportunity for someone who is proactive, detail focused, and comfortable balancing multiple deadlines. Position Summary:This role will take on expanding responsibilities across financial reporting, fund accounting, tax support, and valuation oversight for the Product Services team. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting and analytical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage a high volume of work with accuracy and timeliness. This person will partner with cross-functional teams on a range of initiatives, develop strong internal relationships, evaluate financial information, identify potential issues, and help support a strong controls framework across mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investment products.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support property management accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable handling detailed documentation, and confident working with both accounts payable and selected accounts receivable activities. The role focuses on reviewing move-out information, processing financial records accurately, and helping ensure charges, invoices, and supporting paperwork are completed in a timely manner. Responsibilities:• Examine move-out and inspection documentation to identify billable damages, rent adjustments, and other tenant-related charges.• Prepare and maintain detailed spreadsheets and paper files to support accounting records and property-related billing activity.• Review vendor invoices for accuracy and route them to the accounting team for timely processing and payment.• Create and track purchase orders for replacement items associated with property damage or unit turnover needs.• Assist with accounts receivable tasks by supporting ledger updates, security-related billing, and charge entry based on reviewed documentation.• Apply basic calculations to confirm prorated rent amounts, damage totals, and other financial entries are correct.• Enter accounting data with a high level of accuracy while keeping records organized and easy to retrieve.• Interpret time entries and reports that may use military time formatting when reviewing supporting documents.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in White Plains, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a range of accounting activities with accuracy and professionalism. The position will contribute to reliable financial reporting, timely transaction processing, and strong recordkeeping across the accounting function. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial activity by entering and updating accounting records for payables, receivables, and general transactions. • Review account balances regularly, investigate inconsistencies, and help correct issues to maintain accurate financial data. • Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing journal entries and completing balance sheet support schedules. • Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, and other financial documentation so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Track assigned budget-to-actual differences and provide clear reporting on notable variances. • Work closely with colleagues to collect, verify, and prepare financial information needed for audits and standard reporting. • Apply current accounting standards and internal procedures to help ensure compliant and consistent financial practices.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Norwalk, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
28 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support key accounting operations for an IT software organization in Connecticut. This Long-term Contract opportunity offers flexible part-time hours, generally ranging from 5 to 15 hours per week, with work that may be completed during the week, evenings or weekends. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and be comfortable managing core financial activities while helping improve reporting accuracy and day-to-day system usage. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day accounting tasks across payables, receivables, invoicing, and related financial transactions.• Prepare and review billing records to ensure timely and accurate processing for clients and internal stakeholders.• Follow up on outstanding balances through light collections activity while maintaining clear communication.• Record journal entries and support general ledger maintenance to keep financial data complete and organized.• Generate and analyze financial reports such as balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and general ledger detail using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.• Assist with navigating Business Central workflows and improve the reliability of reporting and system-based financial information.• Provide part-time accounting support on a flexible schedule based on business needs, including possible evening or weekend availability.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Stamford, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
Updated JO:We are looking for an experienced Nonprofit Accountant to support a nonprofit organization through a long-term contract assignment based in Stamford, Connecticut, with work performed fully remotely. This role focuses on core accounting operations, financial analysis, reconciliations, and reporting activities that help maintain accurate records and support compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. Particular emphasis is placed on pledge accounting, investment and endowment accounting, and experience supporting Form 990 and financial statement preparation/coordination. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel capabilities, hands-on nonprofit accounting experience, and confidence working with complex funding streams and external reporting requirements. This position is expected to run for 3 to 6 months, with potential for longer-term or permanent consideration. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting for revenue, expenses, and balance sheet activity while ensuring entries are recorded accurately and in accordance with nonprofit accounting guidance.</li><li>Handle pledge accounting activities, including tracking receivables, reviewing donor commitments, assessing collectability, and supporting proper revenue recognition for contributed income.</li><li>Review contributions, grants, pledges, and other funding transactions to determine proper classification, restriction treatment, and recognition within the general ledger.</li><li>Maintain accounting records for investment holdings and endowment activity, including tracking balances, recording earnings, gains/losses, releases, and related financial impacts.</li><li>Prepare and complete account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies to support the accuracy of monthly financial results.</li><li>Support accounts payable and other disbursement-related accounting tasks, including posting journal entries and monitoring expense activity.</li><li>Assist with month-end close by preparing schedules, analyzing account activity, and helping deliver timely financial reporting.</li><li>Provide support for financial statement preparation and coordination, including drafting schedules, preparing supporting workpapers, and assisting with external reporting packages.</li><li>Compile audit-ready documentation and provide support for external audit requests as well as Form 990 preparation and coordination activities.</li><li>Offer guidance to less experienced team members and recommend practical improvements that strengthen accounting workflows and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Bristol, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 78000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist Location: Bristol, CT area Reports to: Controller/CFOA well-established manufacturer in the Bristol, CT area is seeking an Accounting Specialist to join its team. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, family-oriented environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Code and enter AP invoices into the ERP system</li><li>Prepare AP check runs</li><li>Process daily AR invoicing and cash receipts, including checks and ACH payments</li><li>Research and resolve customer and vendor invoice discrepancies</li><li>Monitor past-due accounts </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including general ledger support</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and assist with audits</li><li>Provide backup support to the Controller</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience in a manufacturing environment preferred</li><li>Strong AP and AR experience required</li><li>Experience working in an ERP system </li><li>Strong understanding of general accounting procedures</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel</li></ul> Highlights<ul><li>Fantastic company culture and casual dress code</li><li>Family-oriented team with flexibility and strong employee tenure</li><li>Excellent medical benefits package, 401(k) with significant match, year end bonus, PTO</li></ul> To be considered, apply today or email your resume to Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-10-31T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Stratford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for a growing marine contracting company in Stratford, Connecticut. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys managing high-volume invoice processing, vendor relationships, and maintaining accurate financial records in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and code vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documentation</li><li>Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve payment discrepancies</li><li>Maintain vendor records, including W-9 documentation and payment terms</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding invoice status and payments</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Review expense reports and ensure compliance with company policies</li><li>Monitor AP aging reports and ensure timely payment of obligations</li><li>Support audits by providing requested documentation and reports</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hicksville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a busy service-based organization in Hicksville, New York. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume setting and brings solid experience managing vendor invoices, payment activity, and account reconciliation. The right candidate will be confident working with QuickBooks and Excel while maintaining accuracy, organization, and timely processing across the accounts payable function. Responsibilities: • Review, verify, and process vendor invoices with close attention to accuracy, approvals, and proper account coding. • Perform three-way matching by comparing purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documentation before submitting payments. • Prepare and execute routine check runs and other payment batches in accordance with established schedules. • Assign general ledger codes to payable transactions and help maintain accurate financial records. • Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve payment-related issues in a timely manner. • Enter and update accounts payable data in QuickBooks and maintain supporting documentation for audit readiness. • Use Microsoft Excel to track payment activity, organize reporting, and support daily accounts payable operations.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a steel manufacturing organization in Hauppauge, New York. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage high invoice volume, maintain accurate purchasing records, and coordinate effectively with vendors and internal teams. The role plays an important part in supporting timely payments, purchase order administration, and month-end accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Manage a steady weekly flow of vendor invoices, ensuring each item is reviewed, coded correctly, and entered with a high degree of accuracy. • Examine invoices for pricing accuracy, proper account allocation, approval status, purchase order alignment, and complete backup documentation before processing. • Prepare, update, and void purchase orders as needed while maintaining organized records tied to materials, receipts, delivery confirmations, and project-related spending. • Act as the main point of contact for suppliers to resolve billing issues, obtain revised paperwork, clarify pricing differences, and monitor order-related questions. • Confirm that required insurance documentation has been received and recorded before issuing purchase orders connected to labor-based services. • Gather and reconcile delivery tickets, packing information, and related purchasing documents submitted by field personnel and property management teams. • Produce and maintain purchasing and accounts payable reports that track invoice progress and summarize activity on a daily, monthly, and annual basis. • Assist with payment processing by preparing checks for approval, coordinating distribution, and keeping both electronic and paper files well organized. • Contribute to month-end close by supporting reconciliations, reviewing accruals, and completing other accounts payable accounting tasks as assigned.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in White Plains, New York. This position is responsible for supporting timely and accurate payment operations, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure compliance with internal accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial documents, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization before entering them into the accounting system. • Prepare and process payments through approved methods, ensuring vendors are paid according to established terms and deadlines. • Examine employee expense submissions to confirm adherence to company guidelines and coordinate prompt reimbursement when approved. • Respond to vendor questions regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account details while helping resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Maintain accurate accounts payable files and update financial records to support audit readiness and reliable reporting. • Assist with account reconciliations and month-end activities by organizing payable data and contributing to closing reports. • Monitor daily payable workflows, identify process gaps, and recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Ronkonkoma, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support a healthcare organization. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and confident managing high-volume invoice and payment activities. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring vendors are paid on time. Responsibilities:• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation before processing.• Assign the correct accounting codes to invoices and enter payment details into the system with a high degree of accuracy.• Prepare and assist with scheduled check runs to ensure timely and compliant vendor payments.• Reconcile invoice records against purchase orders, approvals, and internal documentation to resolve discrepancies.• Maintain organized accounts payable files and update records to support audit readiness and reporting needs.• Communicate with vendors and internal departments to address payment questions, missing information, and invoice issues.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are looking for a Staff Accountant to support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative accounting team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Support financial reporting and internal reporting needs</li><li>Assist with fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and special projects as needed</li><li> </li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Tarrytown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for a mission-driven organization in Tarrytown, New York. This Contract-to-Hire position will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting close activities, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and funding requirements. The role works closely with finance leadership and contributes to audits, reconciliations, and analysis that support sound financial management. Responsibilities:• Assist with all areas of financial reporting (ex. month-end financials, UDS report, Medicaid and Medicare Cost reports, Federal Financial Reports, Managed Care and Visit Reports, etc.) • Assist with accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and supporting schedules • Assist with the coordination of all audits including financial, Federal, State, and local agencies • Collaborate with Controller, Associate Director of Finance, and other department managers to support overall department goals and objectives • Respond to financial inquiries and special reporting requests from finance leadership, program management, auditors, vendors, and funding sources • Prepare daily cash summary, maintain monthly cash receipts journals for bank accounts • Prepares standard/recurring monthly journal entries into the General Ledger (revenue, receivables, accrued expenses, etc.) • Prepare and reconcile bank accounts, receivables, deferred revenue, accrued expenses, and other balance sheet accounts • Maintains fixed assets sub ledger, capital purchase detail, amortization, and depreciation schedules • Maintain spreadsheets and supporting schedules used to reconcile subsidiary records to the general ledger, perform account analysis and prepare audit workpapers • Reconcile inter-company accounts • Record and monitor program revenue and expenses by funding source, department, grant, contract, and restriction; and research variances from budget • Maintain documentation of program expenses and prepare timely, accurate vouchers, invoices, reimbursement requests, and billings to government and private funding sources • Monitor grant and contract expenditures for compliance with approved budgets, contractual requirements, and restricted-fund guidelines • Maintain accurate, organized accounting records in compliance with JCAHO standards, applicable city/state/federal laws, generally accepted accounting principles, internal controls, organizational policies, and record-retention requirements • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, internal controls, and operational efficiency • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Essex, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Established construction company is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to join its accounting team. This role will support daily accounting operations, with a focus on accounts payable, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payments to vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare and manage customer billing, including AIA billing applications, progress billing, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain accurate job cost records and allocate expenses to the appropriate projects, cost codes, and budgets.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, customer collections, and monitoring outstanding project balances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Track project costs against budgets and assist with identifying discrepancies and potential cost overruns.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records, subcontractor documentation, and project files.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal team members to resolve accounting-related questions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and other accounting duties as needed.</li></ul>OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to contribute to the financial operations of a construction business while working closely with project management and operations teams. The position offers the opportunity to apply construction accounting knowledge in a hands-on role with exposure to multiple aspects of project financial management. Base salary range of $75-80k + Benefits!
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County CT Area (On-site, with flexibility)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and additional benefitsCompensation Range: $75,000–$90,000, depending on experienceRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf comJob Reference: AH0013535442 Our client, an established, family-owned organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a hands-on opportunity with exposure to general accounting, accounts payable, payroll, month-end close, and cost accounting. Ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, is comfortable working in a small-team environment, and is interested in expanding their skills while working closely with the Controller. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with accounts payable, including invoice processing, vendor reconciliations, and payment preparation</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close, including general ledger activity and supporting schedules</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and reconcile bank and cash accounts</li><li>Process payroll and complete related reconciliations</li><li>Assist with property tax calculations, filings, budgeting, and financial analysis</li><li>Review costs, investigate variances, and support cost accounting activities</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Waterbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT, that is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting key financial and operational processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of general accounting principles.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare supporting schedules and reports</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and cost accounting activities</li><li>Reconcile inventory transactions and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with operations and production teams to support financial reporting initiatives</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with strong, hands-on accounts receivable experience to support critical accounting operations for a growing retail business in Norwalk, Connecticut. This long-term contract role is heavily focused on AR, including collections support, cash application, deductions management, billing, credits, and reconciliations tied to high-volume retail and marketplace accounts. The ideal candidate has deep experience in complex order-to-cash environments, is highly proficient in NetSuite, and can quickly step in to manage revenue and receivables activity across key sales channels. This role will be part time in November and December, increasing to full-time hours in January 2027. Responsibilities:• Own core accounts receivable processes for major retail accounts, with a primary focus on managing the full order-to-cash cycle for Walmart activity in NetSuite, including invoice generation, cash application, customer payment posting, and credit memo processing.• Lead deduction and dispute management efforts by investigating retailer deductions, monitoring shortage claims, resolving billing discrepancies, and ensuring timely follow-up on open AR items.• Reconcile Walmart accounts receivable balances against third-party logistics reporting, remittance details, and internal records to maintain accurate outstanding balances.• Calculate, record, and adjust retailer allowance accruals in accordance with revenue accounting guidance, while supporting monthly close activities related to receivables and revenue for the Walmart channel.• Perform cash reconciliations for Amazon and other sales channels, matching incoming payments to bank activity and general ledger records and researching variances promptly.• Partner with logistics, technology teams, and external fulfillment partners to improve invoicing, remittance, and cash application workflows, with an emphasis on strengthening AR processes and documentation.• Prepare journal entries, analyze receivable-related accounts, and complete month-end reconciliations to support general ledger accuracy and timely financial reporting.• Provide broader accounting support for revenue-related reporting and cross-functional initiatives, with a strong emphasis on receivables accuracy, process improvement, and resolution of customer account issues.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client's team on a project basis. This role will support core accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with close activities, and helping ensure timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge and a hands-on approach to daily transactional and reconciliation work. Responsibilities:• Monitor and maintain revenue activity to support accurate recording and reporting across accounting records.• Apply incoming payments promptly and correctly while researching and resolving posting discrepancies when needed.• Prepare and record journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and alignment to accounting standards.• Assist with month-end closing tasks, including account analysis, accruals, and reconciliation of key balances.• Compile financial data and contribute to the preparation of recurring financial statements and related reports.• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is complete and accurate.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Dobbs Ferry, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New York. This Long-term Contract position is suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys building order within a busy environment, supporting core financial activities, and identifying practical ways to improve consistency across accounting operations. The role offers the opportunity to work across multiple entities, strengthen day-to-day recordkeeping, and contribute to a more efficient and well-organized finance function. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts payable activity, including reviewing invoices and coordinating timely vendor disbursements. • Apply incoming cash accurately, track transactions, and help maintain complete and reliable accounting records. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy. • Investigate variances and resolve accounting issues by reviewing supporting documentation and correcting discrepancies. • Maintain organized files, schedules, and workpapers to support audits, reporting needs, and internal review. • Develop clear accounting documentation and introduce standardized procedures that improve consistency across the finance function. • Enhance record retention practices by refining file structures, naming standards, and overall documentation quality. • Assist with cleanup efforts involving prior transactions and account histories to improve the integrity of financial data. • Support ongoing accounting activities for multiple entities while collaborating with leadership to improve workflow efficiency and internal controls.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmington, CT
onsite
Temporary to Hire
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team. This position will support core accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, preparing routine accounting entries, and assisting with period-end activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and expense oversight, along with the ability to work carefully in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Support monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing accounting records to ensure timely and accurate reporting• Create and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger balances• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to resolve outstanding issues• Review and process purchasing card activity to confirm proper coding and documentation• Prepare and coordinate credit memo requests in alignment with internal accounting procedures• Distribute accounts receivable statements to customers and assist with follow-up on account activity• Audit travel and business expense records for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance• Maintain employee travel and expense report records and support ongoing expense tracking
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Hartford, Connecticut in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports core accounting operations and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing routine entries, and assisting with monthly reporting activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger tasks while using Excel and Sage accounting software to keep processes organized and efficient. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, monitor payment activity, and help maintain accurate accounts payable records. • Prepare customer billing updates, track incoming payments, and support day-to-day accounts receivable functions. • Reconcile bank accounts on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate cash reporting. • Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting transactions. • Assist with month-end close by reviewing account activity, preparing reconciliations, and helping finalize financial data. • Maintain and update general ledger information to support complete and accurate accounting records. • Use Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel to organize financial data, generate reports, and support analysis. • Contribute to ongoing accounting process improvements and assist with operational changes as needed within the department.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial and accounting tasks to support high net-worth clients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to key financial operations. Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.• Administer payroll processes for client households.• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Newington, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Manager- Non-ProfitNewington, CT - On SiteReference ID: BR0013526258Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]This company offers a salary range of $85,000-100,000 and a very competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and life insurance, as well as a retirement plan with a match. A mission-driven nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations, financial reporting, grant accounting, and budgeting activities. This individual will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with GAAP and grant requirements, and providing financial insights to support organizational decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting expertise with excellent communication and relationship-building skills. They will work closely with department heads and line managers across the organization to develop budgets, monitor financial performance, and ensure resources are being managed effectively in support of the organization's mission. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial records in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Manage the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, account analysis, and preparation of financial statements.</li><li>Oversee grant accounting, including tracking grant expenditures, monitoring funding restrictions, and ensuring compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports for grants, funding agencies, leadership, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting process and develop ongoing forecasts to support financial planning and resource allocation.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual variance analysis, investigate discrepancies, identify trends, and communicate findings and recommendations to management.</li><li>Partner with department heads and line managers to develop budgets, monitor spending, understand financial results, and address budgetary concerns.</li><li>Provide financial guidance and support to non-financial managers, translating complex accounting information into clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Establish and maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to promote accuracy, accountability, and compliance.</li><li>Support annual audits, financial reviews, and the preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, financial reporting, and overall operational efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

North Haven, CT
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in North Haven, Connecticut. This role will oversee key close activities, maintain the integrity of financial records, and help ensure accurate reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately. • Maintain and review general ledger activity to support complete and reliable accounting records. • Prepare, analyze, and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation. • Perform detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Coordinate audit support activities by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with financial statement reviews. • Monitor balance sheet and income statement accounts to identify issues, trends, and needed corrections. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accounting processes and strengthen reporting accuracy.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Hartford, Connecticut. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, reviewing balance sheet activity, and strengthening the month-end close process. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, hands-on general ledger expertise, and the ability to manage reconciliations, fixed asset activity, tax preparation support, and budgeting inputs with precision. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key ledger areas to ensure accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.• Prepare and record journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and supporting month-end close activities.• Analyze financial account activity and investigate variances to provide clear explanations and recommend corrective actions when needed.• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, disposals, depreciation, and related supporting documentation.• Assist with tax filing preparation by organizing financial data, validating supporting schedules, and coordinating required accounting information.• Enter and validate budget-related information in the appropriate system to support planning and financial reporting needs.• Review account balances regularly and identify issues that could affect reporting accuracy, compliance, or closing timelines.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

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