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170 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant General Accounting in Milford, CT

Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 68000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join a dynamic and fast-paced organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a growing company while honing your accounting skills. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, and assisting with month-end and year-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile journal entries, including those related to cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll.<br>• Manage and maintain fixed asset ledgers, including depreciation and reconciliation processes.<br>• Conduct in-depth reconciliation of month-end balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile and analyze monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliations efficiently.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close workbooks.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with established accounting procedures.<br>• Organize and analyze various financial data, presenting it in a clear and actionable format.<br>• Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at improving processes and efficiencies.<br>• Support the month-end close process with minimal supervision.
  • 2025-09-04T15:04:28Z
Staff Accountant
  • Deer Park, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your accounting career within a thriving organization? Our client, a highly successful and expanding company, is seeking a motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a <strong>temp-to-hire</strong> position. This role offers the chance to develop professionally with clear opportunities for advancement over time.</p><p>If you have 3<strong>+ years of hands-on accounting experience</strong> and a strong aptitude for technical accounting tasks, this could be your next career step!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Collaborate on financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Utilize accounting software and ERP systems efficiently to support financial operations.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial documents or reports</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-10T14:48:45Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • East Granby, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 19.03 - 21.98 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a recent graduate or someone eager to launch a career in accounting? Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, is looking for a motivated <strong>Entry-Level Accountant</strong> to join their team! This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills, learn from seasoned professionals, and make an impact in the world of finance and accounting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform basic accounting tasks, such as data entry, reconciliations, and account analysis.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other reports.</li><li>Manage and process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records in compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and respond to inquiries as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-24T20:48:54Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Uniondale, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An <strong>established accounting and tax firm in Nassau County</strong> is seeking an <strong>Entry-Level Tax Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for <strong>recent graduates</strong> or individuals with <strong>2-3 years of accounting experience</strong> to take the next step in their career. The role will begin as a <strong>temporary position</strong>, with strong potential for <strong>permanent hire</strong> based on performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong> As an Entry-Level Tax Accountant, you will play a key role in providing accounting and tax services for the firm's diverse client base. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience and mentorship while working within a supportive team environment dedicated to fostering career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review individual and small business tax returns.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger records.</li><li>Conduct basic tax research and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding their tax-related inquiries and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with senior accountants to support team goals and meet project deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-17T01:19:33Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Do you want to become a critical part of an innovative company? We are working on a Staff Accountant role in the Hartford area! The Staff Accountant will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation and general ledger reconciliation. You'll be interested in this position if you want to perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. </p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day:</p><p><br></p><p>- In-depth knowledge of reconciling month end balance sheet accounts</p><p>- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision</p><p>- Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner</p><p>- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation</p><p>- Prepare analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management to report on</p><p>- Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers</p><p>- Special projects and impromptu reporting, upon request</p><p>- Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation</p><p>- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash and prepaid expenses</p><p>- Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries</p><p><br></p><p>Requirements Include: </p><p>- General ledger experience </p><p>- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent degree and /or experience</p><p>- Reliable technology and analytical abilities</p><p>- Exceptional communication skills that provide the ability to interact with all levels of the organization with a high customer service orientation</p><p><br></p><p>Salary up to $65k + benefits! </p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity email your resume as a word document to Chelsea Halon at Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com </p>
  • 2025-09-04T20:48:47Z
Staff Accountant
  • Plainview, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Plainview, New York. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about maintaining financial accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the general ledger, ensuring transactions are properly documented and balanced.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support audits and financial reviews.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.</p><p>• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing procedures.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate documentation for all accounting activities.</p>
  • 2025-09-11T13:18:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • Scarsdale, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Scarsdale, New York. This position plays a vital role in managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will work closely with various departments to support budgeting, reporting, and audit processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile weekly revenue and cash receipts from the membership system to bank statements.<br>• Upload reconciled transaction data to QuickBooks Online and maintain accurate mapping of general ledger codes.<br>• Prepare and process cash and check deposits, ensuring timely recording in QuickBooks Online.<br>• Create journal entries for monthly close activities, such as depreciation, amortization, and accruals.<br>• Record payroll entries and generate payroll reports, including necessary analyses.<br>• Conduct monthly account analyses for key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile pension and benefits reports for actuaries and resolve issues related to employee contributions.<br>• Assist in preparing the agency budget by collaborating with program managers and analyzing program performance.<br>• Support budget versus actual analysis, forecasting, and audit preparation by gathering documents and preparing schedules.<br>• Develop ad hoc reports and manage special projects, including grant-related financial reporting.
  • 2025-09-03T17:33:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hebron, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 31.25 - 31.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accounting professional looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your career? Our client in Hebron, CT, has an immediate need for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic finance team. This is a great opportunity to contribute to an organization committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable.</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records, journal entries, and reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closings.</li><li>Analyze financial data to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare and file various reports, including sales tax and regulatory filings.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-15T19:18:47Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant - Hedge Fund.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a well-established Hedge Fund in Stamford, CT (near train), is adding to their accounting team. This career position will assist the senior accountants with both the management accounting and fund accounting functions. Responsibilities will include: month end close, Journal entries, accountant recs, accounts payable and cash / position reconciliation. The firm is known for developing their employees, a reasonable work / life balance, and generous bonuses.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-24T20:34:22Z
Controller
  • Southington, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Controller</p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southington CT, Area</p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013278274</p><p><br></p><p><strong>WHY YOU WILL LOVE THIS ROLE / COMPANY</strong>: </p><ul><li>BEAUTIFUL AND UPDATED OFFICE - Have a gym on site, free quality coffee & barista, private chef, Peloton’s on site, driving range, basketball court, garden, etc. </li><li>There is a lot of longevity here – people have been there upwards of 30 years, opportunity for growth in this role. </li><li>Company is in growth mode, company is profitable and doing well! Looking to expand, automate, and continue to grow! </li><li>Benefits are great here! Low contributions, low copays, etc. 401k with match + profit sharing</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Direct overall financial functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit/collections.</li><li>Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance, including Sarbanes-Oxley and GAAP requirements.</li><li>Manage month-end close processes, including oversite of Senior & Staff Accountants, general ledger adjustments, balance sheet reconciliations, and corporate overhead allocations.</li><li>Generate and present detailed financial reports on a regular basis for internal stakeholders and the parent organization.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to provide financial insights for decision-making across operations, sales, and expense management.</li><li>Propose and implement enhancements to internal controls to minimize risks and improve reporting reliability.</li><li>Collaborate with IT and other departments to address and implement system improvements efficiently.</li><li>Oversee and coordinate internal and external audit activities, ensuring full regulatory and legal compliance.</li><li>Build, train, and mentor a high-performing finance team, facilitating professional development and conducting performance reviews.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required. </li><li>5-7+ years of experience in manufacturing within a supervisory role </li><li>Strong understanding and experience with internal controls (SOX) and GAAP</li><li>Advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>PLUSES: </strong></p><ul><li>Publicly traded company experience is highly preferred </li><li>Experience automating and implementing process and system improvements </li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo in the email above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-09-15T13:28:47Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Rochelle, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a diligent Staff Accountant with expertise in NetSuite to join our team in New Rochelle, New York. In this role, you will handle essential accounting tasks, contribute to financial reporting, and support compliance with regulatory standards. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in streamlining processes and enhancing operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records and perform reconciliations for general ledger accounts.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Process vendor invoices, payments, and expense reports while assisting with accounts receivable collections and customer account reconciliations.<br>• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports, contributing to budget preparation and variance analysis.<br>• Utilize NetSuite to manage financial data, create reports, and improve workflows.<br>• Collaborate with teams to implement system enhancements and optimize NetSuite functionality.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements.<br>• Support audit processes by preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.<br>• Identify and recommend improvements for accounting processes and document workflows.<br>• Assist in the development of standard operating procedures to enhance efficiency.
  • 2025-09-24T14:49:07Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing company in the Hartford area is looking for an Accountant. Working with the Accounting Manager and being a contributing member of the Accounting team, you will be responsible for general ledger maintenance, month end close, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable, tax return preparation, audit and special projects as assigned. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Process, record, and reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable transactions.</li><li>Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts.</li><li>Reconcile financial information to prepare and post journal entries.</li><li>Assist with month end close activities.</li><li>Prepare sales and use filings. </li><li>Analyze and report on weekly sales and inventory.</li><li>Conduct audits and participate in onsite audits.  </li><li>Assist with payroll processing and credit/collections as needed. </li></ul><p>Minimum requirements for the Accountant include a Bachelor’s in Accounting, strong understanding of GAAP, 2+ years of month end close experience, ERP experience and advanced Excel / systems skills. </p><p>Base salary range of $60-75k plus benefits DOE.</p><p><br></p><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com For expeditated consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”.   </p><p><br></p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note: at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission. </p><p><br></p><p>Chelsea.halon@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2025-08-21T19:28:57Z
Senior Staff Accountant
  • Garden City, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in Garden City, NY. This contract to hire position offers an exceptional opportunity to contribute to critical accounting activities, including month-end processes, financial reconciliation, and supporting compliance efforts. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in GAAP accounting principles, a keen eye for detail, and strong organizational skills to ensure accuracy and efficiency in financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed account analytics to support business operations and financial accuracy.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including preparing and posting journal entries for accruals, depreciation, amortization, and deferred revenue.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations for assigned accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Analyze financial transactions to identify errors or discrepancies, take corrective actions, and implement preventative measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting and finance teams to design effective processes with a focus on internal controls.</p><p>• Communicate financial issues and updates confidently and effectively, fostering understanding and driving necessary changes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley controls and other regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of reporting and analytics tools to enhance financial decision-making.</p><p>• Provide support and backup for the Accounting Manager and Cost Accountant as needed.</p>
  • 2025-09-24T16:44:37Z
Staff Accountant
  • Yaphank, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 58000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant role in Yaphank, Long Island, NY </strong></p><p><strong>OUTSTANDING BENEFITS PACKAGE </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is seeking a personable, analytical, detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a Non-Profit client in Yaphank, Long Island. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in recording banking activity and processing payments. This role involves managing banking transactions, preparing journal entries, and utilizing advanced Excel skills to ensure accuracy in all financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Staff Accountant, you will: </strong></p><p>• Record and monitor daily banking transactions to ensure accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting, including advanced formulas and functions.</p><p>• Open and close bank accounts as needed to align with organizational requirements.</p><p>• Process payments promptly and accurately to maintain smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to oversee trust accounting and related financial activities.</p><p>• Maintain organized records for all cash activity, ensuring transparency and accessibility.</p><p>• Assist in resolving discrepancies in financial data through thorough investigation and reconciliation.</p><p>• Support audits and provide necessary documentation as requested.</p><p><br></p><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant with excellent Excel skills, great follow up skills that loves helping people. </p><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>for immediate and confidential consideration or apply now!!!</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-19T15:59:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract, possibly contract-to-permanent basis. This position provides flexibility in work hours and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment. <br> Responsibilities: Perform month-end close processes, including preparing journal entries. Reconcile intercompany balances across entities promptly, resolving variances as required. Handle intercompany settlements, including calculations and confirmations. Prepare account reconciliations and conduct thorough account analyses. Respond to inquiries from management and auditors (internal and external) by preparing ad hoc reports. Manage daily cash reporting processes. Ensure timely and accurate execution of USPS wire transfers. Set up vendor and customer refunds within the system. Distribute the daily Accounts Receivable (AR) aging report and AR Scorecard. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required). Experience: Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience (5+ years preferred). Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations. Comprehensive knowledge of intercompany accounting. Skills: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in Oracle and SAP (Oracle experience preferred; trainable for the right candidate). Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including updating macros. Software and Tools: Oracle (preferred, coachable for candidates with no prior experience). SAP. Advanced Excel skills (macros).
  • 2025-09-22T20:08:59Z
Senior Accountant - Top 20 Largest & Best Firm
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 105000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Fantastic and rare opportunity to join one of the Top 20 Largest firms in the country!</strong></p><p>Great benefits, Bonus, Culture, and hybrid role! For immediate consideration send resumes to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com</p><p><br></p><p>Must have recent accounting experience (1+years) within the development/construction industry.</p><p>This position is primarily responsible for all development accounting including project cost tracking and reporting along with processing of project and construction draws. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The impact you'll make:</strong></p><p>·      Assist with project tracking, project coding, cost reporting, work in progress schedules & requisition draws</p><p>·      Prepare and enter project related entries into the General Ledger including but not limed: journal entries, project invoices, construction draws and loans.</p><p>·      Manage Draws and Construction Loans both internally (project managers, etc) and externally (vendors & agencies)</p><p>·      Assist management to report on monthly budget updates, budget analysis, interest projections, adjuster calculations and make recommendations on potential budget adjustments</p><p>·      Participate in monthly construction progress report meetings with construction managers and development partners</p><p>·      Confer with development partners and general contractors regarding change orders and adjustments to cost estimates and ensure proper approval is obtained</p><p> </p><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p>·      Bachelor’s Degree required; Accounting or related field</p><p>·      Earlier experience in public accounting is highly valued</p><p>·      Must have recent experience (1+years) within the development and construction industry.</p>
  • 2025-09-10T12:53:52Z
Sr. Plant Accountant
  • Groton, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: Senior Plant Accountant (Manufacturing)</strong></p><p><strong>Location: Groton, CT </strong>(<em>Onsite with flexibility to work remotely periodically</em>)</p><p><strong>Job Type: Full-Time</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact: Kelleigh Marquard – </strong><em>Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>On-Site with flexibility | Excellent Work-Life Balance | Strong Career Path | Top-Tier Benefits</strong></p><p>We are conducting a search on behalf of our client, a leading international manufacturing company known for its exceptional workplace culture, outstanding benefits, and commitment to employee development. They are seeking a <strong>Senior Plant Accountant</strong> to join their team and oversee the day-to-day general accounting functions at the plant level. This is a highly visible role that will report directly to the Divisional Controller, who is invested in mentoring and developing this individual for quick progression into an Accounting Manager role. If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for manufacturing and operational finance, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role with room to grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all general accounting functions for the plant location, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements and internal reports.</li><li>Support inventory accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</li><li>Collaborate with plant operations and corporate finance to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Continuously improve accounting processes and systems in a dynamic manufacturing environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Career Growth:</strong> Clear path to Accounting Manager, with direct mentorship from the Controller.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance:</strong> A culture that truly values your time and well-being.</li><li><strong>Company Culture:</strong> Collaborative, supportive, and employee-focused.</li><li><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong> Highly competitive salary and a best-in-class benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you meet these requirements and are interested in this great opportunity, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh Marquard at Kelleigh.Marquard@roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half we never distribute your resume without your permission.</p>
  • 2025-09-11T14:35:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accounting detail-oriented seeking flexible and rewarding opportunities? We’re building a talent pipeline of highly skilled Senior Accountants for contract roles in the Poughkeepsie area. These roles are perfect for those looking to support dynamic organizations while enjoying the flexibility and career growth that contract work provides.</p><p>As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial management and reporting. Responsibilities may include: Preparing, reviewing, and analyzing financial statements and reports. Managing general ledger activities, including reconciliations and month-end closing processes. Ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and company policies. Supporting internal and external audits; providing necessary documentation and resolving queries. Assisting with process improvements and systems implementations as needed. Providing insights and analysis to support financial planning, budgeting, and decision-making.</p>
  • 2025-09-08T12:54:04Z
Staff Accountant
  • Guilford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Staff Accountant </p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Greater New Haven/Shoreline area </p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013279296</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why we like this role/company:</strong></p><ul><li>This role has a chance to be on the ground floor and see a lot of growth potential – immediate growth to Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller type role and apart of a dynamic environment. </li><li>The company is growing and looking to continue to expand!</li><li>Opportunity to learn a lot from the Controller. This role will get to take on new work and see increased responsibilities as they become more comfortable! </li><li>Flex hours and half-day Fridays year-round! </li></ul><p><strong>Main Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Reporting to the Controller as their "right hand" this position will assist the Controller with all accounting needs for this growing organization </li><li>Participate in month-end/year-end close, including accruals and account analysis.</li><li>Assist with project accounting, budget tracking, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Process A/P and A/R transactions, including billing, invoicing, and vendor payments.</li><li>Provide backup payroll support, including timesheet validation and payroll runs.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable, maintain ledgers, and manage collections.</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and track monthly depreciation.</li><li>Manage vendor/subcontractor records and prepare year-end 1099s.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting.</li><li>Help identify and implement process improvements.</li></ul><p>Requirements: </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2-4+ years of accounting experience within services environment (Construction, Engineering, Consulting, Professional Services, Public Accounting) </li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-15T13:23:46Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.35 - 36.30 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Bronx, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a passion for contributing to the cultural services industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.<br>• Perform regular account reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial data.<br>• Utilize Sage Intacct software to maintain and update financial records.<br>• Generate financial reports and provide insights on budgeting and forecasting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.<br>• Monitor and analyze financial discrepancies, resolving them promptly.<br>• Maintain organized documentation of all accounting activities and transactions.<br>• Assist in streamlining accounting processes for improved efficiency.<br>• Provide support to leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting tasks.
  • 2025-09-10T14:29:48Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Chappaqua, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced family office Accountant to join our team. This role requires a dedicated individual with a strong background in trust-focused accounting, tax preparation, and compliance. The ideal candidate will be adept at collaborating with internal and external accountants to ensure accurate and efficient financial management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee trust-focused accounting operations, ensuring the accurate preparation and management of financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and file 1041 and 1040 tax forms, ensuring compliance with current tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with account managers and external accountants to streamline tax and accounting processes.</p><p>• Stay informed on changes in tax laws, industry trends, and regulatory updates to optimize strategies for client households.</p><p>• Perform month-end close procedures, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify financial transactions and balances.</p><p>• Provide support and expertise to a family office environment, ensuring tailored financial solutions.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for tax optimization and implement best practices for financial management.</p>
  • 2025-09-03T18:54:14Z
Staff Accountant
  • Groton, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.13 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • Essential Functions<br>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.<br><br>· Daily bank deposits via electronic transmission, Daily Cash updates, Monthly bank reconciliation<br>· Entry of all Accounts Payable invoices and management of Accounts Payable Aging<br>· Generate A/P checks on a weekly basis<br>· Maintain Fixed Assets Invoices, and CIP reconciliation<br>· Reconcile eMenu, PayPal transactions<br>· Positive Pay file upload to bank<br>· Reconcile and record credit card accounts for multiple employees<br>· Record ACH payments against A/P in accounting system<br>· Verify new A/P vendors through OIG system<br>· Maintain records for vendor form W9 and insurance liability certificates<br>· Generate and distribute year end 1099’s<br>· Reconciliation of various accounts as needed<br>· Property Tax Declarations for the town<br>· Unclaimed Property reports<br>· State Sales Tax filings<br>· Maintaining financial records<br>· Creates and posts adjusting journal entries as needed<br>· Upkeep of Prepaid Expense schedule<br>· Reconciliation of General Ledger accounts<br>· Tracking of restricted fund donations and related expenditures<br>· Preparation of analytical schedules<br>· Assisting the CFO with various financial audits, projects, balance sheet reconciliations and in preparation of the annual budget.<br>· Resource and interact with Department Managers<br><br>Educational Requirements<br>Must possess, as a minimum, two (2) years college or equivalent work experience.<br><br>Experience<br>Must have, as a minimum, two years’ experience in Staff Accountant capacity.<br>Must have knowledge of processes and contracts, etc., covering business transactions.<br><br>Specific Requirements<br>• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.<br>• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.<br>• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.<br>• Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.<br>• Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
  • 2025-09-23T22:09:01Z
Senior Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • Are you an experienced accounting detail oriented seeking flexible and rewarding opportunities? We’re building a talent pipeline of highly skilled Senior Accountants for contract roles in the White Plains area. These roles are perfect for those looking to support dynamic organizations while enjoying the flexibility and career growth that contract work provides. <br> As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial management and reporting. Responsibilities may include: Preparing, reviewing, and analyzing financial statements and reports. Managing general ledger activities, including reconciliations and month-end closing processes. Ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and company policies. Supporting internal and external audits; providing necessary documentation and resolving queries. Assisting with process improvements and systems implementations as needed. Providing insights and analysis to support financial planning, budgeting, and decision-making.
  • 2025-09-08T12:43:47Z
Senior Accountant
  • Milford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location</strong><em>: Milford, CT area </em></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013304698</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stable, long-tenured team</strong> with family ownership dating back over 100 years</li><li><strong>Mentorship from an experienced CFO (CPA, MBA)</strong> with large public accounting firm background</li><li><strong>Visible growth opportunity</strong> – excellent stepping stone for future advancement</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations: AP, AR, payroll, cash management, bank reconciliations, and month-end close support</li><li>Manage billing and collections, including AIA construction billing</li><li>Support the CFO with financial analysis, accruals, journal entries, and process improvements</li><li>Supervise and provide coverage for AP/AR staff</li><li>Partner with project managers to improve job-costing accuracy and billing timeliness</li><li>Ensure compliance with tax filings, benefits reconciliations, and annual 1099s</li><li>Provide administrative oversight for office functions, onboarding/offboarding, and technology coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Background</strong></p><ul><li>3–5+ years of <strong>construction accounting experience</strong> (AIA billing required) or out of public accounting</li><li>Hands-on experience across AP, AR, payroll, and general accounting functions</li><li>Strong Excel skills; systems savvy</li><li>Supervisory or review-level experience strongly preferred</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013304698.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission</p>
  • 2025-09-24T12:58:53Z
Accountant - Hybrid
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accountant - Hybrid</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting critical accounting functions. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage and maintain balance sheet accounts with precision.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset inventory and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Process and review Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) transactions.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances.</p><p>• Update and maintain the general ledger with accurate data.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software for financial tracking and reporting.</p><p>• Support audits and provide necessary documentation when required.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T12:09:10Z
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