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Cost Accountant

Branchburg, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accountant with a strong background in standard costing and can thrive in a product-based environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills. What you get to do everyday· Maintain and analyze standard costs, ensuring accuracy across products, inventory, and manufacturing processes. · Prepare cost analyses, inventory valuations, and variance reporting to support operational and financial decision-making. · Partner with operations and production teams to investigate material, labor, and overhead variances while identifying opportunities for cost improvements. · Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting. · Monitor inventory transactions and support cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy. · Prepare and maintain cost accounting schedules, reports, and supporting documentation. · Ensure accounting records and financial reporting are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). · Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve financial processes and strengthen internal controls. · Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as needed.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Bridgewater, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This position plays a central role in monthly close activities, inventory accounting, and cost analysis, while supporting accurate financial reporting across the organization. The role also partners with operational and finance stakeholders locally and globally to deliver meaningful insights on product costs, inventory performance, and consolidated results. Responsibilities: • Lead key month-end accounting activities related to manufacturing operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial close support. • Establish and maintain annual standard costs for locally produced items in collaboration with supply chain and operational teams. • Analyze monthly inventory results, including cost of goods sold fluctuations and finished goods balances, to identify trends and explain variances. • Perform regular reviews of inventory reserves and obsolescence exposure, recommending adjustments where appropriate. • Reconcile inventory records against supplier reporting and investigate discrepancies to resolution. • Maintain schedules for prepaid insurance, monitor renewal activity, and record related amortization entries. • Prepare financial analyses and supporting schedules for corporate reporting, consolidated results, and management review. • Partner with cross-functional teams and international colleagues to support accounting processes and respond to ad hoc finance requests.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Pennsauken, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accounting Manager with a strong background in revenue accounting and can thrive in a continuous process improvement environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills. What you get to do everyday<ul><li>Oversee cost accounting activities, including cost analysis, reporting, and evaluation of manufacturing and/or project-related expenses</li><li>Analyze production costs, project expenditures, and financial results to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Manage and support accounting team members, providing guidance, training, and oversight to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Develop and maintain cost accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes</li><li>Partner with operations, finance, and leadership teams to provide meaningful financial insights and support business planning</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis as needed</li><li>Ensure cost accounting practices align with applicable accounting standards and organizational policies</li><li>Support revenue accounting activities and related financial analysis when necessary</li><li>Utilize financial systems and reporting tools to improve processes and deliver accurate, timely information</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Wall, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our client's team in the Philadelphia area. This Property Accountant role involves managing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records for property management activities. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of property accounting processes. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage daily operations of accounting systems, including accounts payable and general accounting functions.</li><li>Maintain accurate expense reports and oversee payments for utilities, taxes, insurance, licensing fees, and third-party vendor contracts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies in invoices or reports by collaborating with internal departments, project controllers, construction teams, and external vendors.</li><li>Communicate effectively with tenants and subcontractors to address financial matters.</li><li>Support rental collection processes using AppFolio software.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations and maintain the integrity of accounting data.</li><li>Collaborate with the team to improve accounting workflows and processes.</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Princeton, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A well-established real estate organization in the Princeton, NJ is seeking a Property Accountant to join its growing finance team. This position will be responsible for the full-cycle accounting and financial reporting of a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Prepare and post monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights into property and portfolio performance. Support the annual budgeting process and prepare periodic forecasts, including quarterly reforecasts of Net Operating Income (NOI). Complete year-end tenant reconciliations and assist with audit schedules and supporting workpapers. Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable activities for assigned properties and legal entities. Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly documented. Partner with property management, leasing, and operations teams to support business objectives and improve financial performance. Assist with special projects, process improvements, and ad hoc reporting requests.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support construction project billing and financial administration for a contract opportunity with permanent potential based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This Project Accountant role works closely with project teams and client stakeholders to keep invoicing, documentation, and cost reporting accurate, timely, and aligned with contract terms. The ideal Project Accountant candidate brings strong construction accounting experience, communicates effectively in a collaborative environment, and is comfortable managing multiple deadlines. If you are looking for an opportunity with future growth, then click the apply button today and put your talents to the test. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to 215-568-4580 and mention job reference# 03720-0013514087. As a Property Accountant Your Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Prepare and submit owner billings for active projects, ensuring invoices are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule. • Review schedules of values and supporting documents to confirm each billing package meets contractual and project-specific requirements. • Examine payment applications and lien waiver documentation for compliance before processing. • Coordinate with internal project staff, consultants, and construction management partners to gather financial details and resolve billing questions. • Communicate with client accounting contacts regarding payment timelines, submission expectations, and outstanding items. • Support project cost tracking by entering invoices, maintaining contract records, and monitoring budget-related information within the reporting system. • Assist with generating client invoices and related backup for owner-facing billing activities. • Contribute to accounts receivable follow-up by helping track open balances and supporting collection efforts. • Record time worked by project to ensure tasks and hours are allocated correctly.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Mt. Laurel, NJ
onsite
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial oversight of construction-related projects in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. This role focuses on maintaining accurate project cost records, monitoring budgets, and helping teams make informed financial decisions throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience, a solid understanding of construction finance practices, and confidence working with Deltek-based systems. Responsibilities: • Track project financial activity, including costs, billings, revenue, and budget performance across active assignments. • Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records for construction projects, ensuring financial data is current and properly documented. • Review project budgets and actual spending to identify variances, communicate findings, and support corrective action when needed. • Partner with project managers and operational teams to provide financial insight that supports planning, forecasting, and project execution. • Reconcile project-related transactions and assist with month-end reporting to ensure timely and reliable financial results. • Apply activity-based costing principles to improve cost visibility and support detailed project-level analysis. • Generate financial reports from Deltek and related accounting tools to support internal stakeholders and leadership decision-making. • Support project accounting processes within construction environments, including system-based workflows involving Deltek Vision and Construction Pro when applicable.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Blue Bell, PA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to join our team in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports the financial administration of project-based work by managing contract setup, invoicing, cost tracking, and billing accuracy across active assignments. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience within construction or consulting services environments and is comfortable working closely with project managers and internal stakeholders to maintain financial integrity throughout the project lifecycle. Responsibilities:• Establish new projects in financial systems by interpreting contract terms, building budgets, applying billing structures, and configuring rate schedules and markups.• Prepare and finalize client invoices by reviewing draft billings, incorporating project manager updates, and ensuring all supporting documentation meets customer requirements.• Monitor accounts receivable activity, follow up on outstanding balances, and help maintain timely collection of past-due invoices.• Review employee timesheets for accuracy, process needed corrections, and support proper allocation of labor charges to the appropriate projects.• Examine expense submissions and reconcile project-level financial activity, including adjustments, credits, and debits.• Oversee subcontractor billing records, validate pay applications, and confirm that billing practices align with contract terms and payment timelines.• Maintain accurate project financial data across systems such as Infor, Deltek, or comparable enterprise platforms.• Use Excel tools such as PivotTables and lookup functions to analyze project costs, billing details, and financial trends.• Partner with project leaders and accounting teams to resolve discrepancies and support consistent financial reporting throughout project execution.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Avondale, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Are you looking to grow your finance career working within a manufacturing company as a Staff Accountant? This Staff Accountant should have the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and providing accurate financial information. In this role, you will assist with the following: processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, preparing maintenance schedules, completing journal entries, maintaining bookkeeping operations, assisting with audit documentation, preparing annual budget analysis, prepare and update financial project models, monitoring cash flow updates, preparing financial statements and reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with internal teams. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Maintain fixed asset system· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Stay abreast of accounting standards, financial systems, and regulatory requirements· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newtown Square, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking to hire an entry level Staff Accountant with prior experience working in the Real Estate/Property Management industries. This Staff Accountant will assist with the following: processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, preparing maintenance schedules, completing journal entries, maintaining bookkeeping operations, overseeing tenant charges, preparing budget analysis, monitoring cash flow updates, preparing financial statements and reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with internal teams. The ideal Staff Accountant will have a strong foundation in real estate or property management accounting. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Prepare tenant invoices· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Marlton, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Are you looking to grow your finance career working within a manufacturing company as a Staff Accountant? This Staff Accountant should have the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and providing accurate financial information. In this role, you will assist with the following: processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, preparing maintenance schedules, completing journal entries, maintaining bookkeeping operations, assisting with audit documentation, preparing budget analysis, coordinating with order management, monitoring cash flow updates, preparing financial statements and reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with internal teams. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Stay abreast of accounting standards, financial systems, and regulatory requirements· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Middlesex, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in Middlesex, New Jersey. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing recurring financial reports, and helping ensure timely completion of close activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks, accounts payable, accounts receivable, month-end close, payroll, taxes, financial statement preparation, inventory accounting, job costing, bank reconciliations, general ledger management, audit support, and other core accounting functions. Responsibilities:• Handle daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, ledger maintenance, and cash reconciliation to keep financial records accurate and current.• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages with careful attention to completeness and accuracy.• Coordinate period-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and account balances are properly reviewed and recorded.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.• Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering questions, and supporting audit requests.• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax activities, including supporting return preparation and related reconciliations.• Use QuickBooks to manage accounting records, track transactions, and support routine financial operations.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Medford, NJ
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support a growing organization in Medford, New Jersey. This long-term contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core ledger activities, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The role offers an opportunity to apply strong reconciliation and journal entry experience in a hands-on accounting environment. *****Must live a minimum of 30 miles from Medford, New Jersey. ****** Responsibilities:• Maintain the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and adjusting financial activity to ensure accuracy and completeness.• Prepare and post journal entries while supporting month-end and periodic closing activities.• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep balances current and reliable.• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and resolve outstanding items efficiently.• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax-related accounting tasks, including support for filings and documentation.• Contribute to the preparation of financial reports by organizing supporting schedules and validating underlying data.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newark, DE
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a growing services firm on their search for a Staff Accountant with stable accounting skills. 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, processing vendor payments, maintaining internal controls, performing cost analysis, providing customer service as needed and collaborating with financial and executive leadership. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed 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. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger · Assist with month-end close, including reconciliations and financial reporting (4-day close cycle) · Support inventory and cost accounting processes within a manufacturing setting · Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies · Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis · Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial data and reporting · Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Trenton, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The Grants Accountant manages the financial side of grant funding, ensuring expenses, budgets, and reports are accurate and compliant with grant requirements and accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing reconciliations, tracking grant spending, reviewing invoices and payroll allocations, monitoring budgets, processing grant reports and reimbursements, maintaining audit-ready records, and supporting annual audits and grant closeouts. The role works closely with finance and program teams to ensure proper use of grant funds and accurate financial reporting. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, at least three years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and experience with accounting systems. Experience with nonprofit, healthcare, or grant-funded organizations is preferred.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newport, DE
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking to hire a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This Staff Accountant will assist with the following: processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, preparing maintenance schedules, completing journal entries, maintaining bookkeeping operations, preparing budget analysis, monitoring cash flow updates, preparing financial statements and reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with internal teams. The ideal Staff Accountant will have a strong foundation in real estate or property management accounting. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Stay abreast of accounting standards, financial systems, and regulatory requirements· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Grant Accountant

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an efficient Grant Accountant to support the financial management of grant-funded programs based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant who can build compliant budgets, interpret funding guidelines, and provide financial oversight throughout the grant lifecycle. The Grant Accountant in this role will partner closely with program leadership and grants staff to strengthen reporting accuracy, maintain funding compliance, and help ensure resources are used effectively. Become an integral part of the team and put your talents to the test by clicking the apply button today. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference #03720-0013522531. As a Grant Accountant your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:• Create proposal and program budgets in partnership with internal teams, aligning financial plans with operational needs and sponsor regulations. • Gather, organize, and distribute financial records and supporting administrative materials needed for submissions, renewals, and funder inquiries. • Review grant and contract terms to determine allowable costs, budget restrictions, and financial documentation requirements. • Implement tracking methods and controls that support compliance throughout the full award period, including maintaining required information in funder portals. • Produce financial analyses and closeout-focused reporting ahead of grant end dates to identify underspending or overages and recommend corrective action. • Coordinate with Accounts Payable to assign expenses to the correct funding sources and advise on cost allocation questions as they arise. • Assist with audit preparation by compiling requested documentation, validating transactions, and maintaining records of funder approvals. • Monitor grant spending patterns and collaborate with program staff to support timely and accurate use of awarded funds.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Senior Cost Accountant

Malvern, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our client's manufacturing team in the Malvern, Pennsylvania area. In this role, you will serve as a critical financial partner to plant and operations leadership, overseeing cost and inventory accounting processes and driving operational and financial decision-making. This position requires a deep understanding of cost analysis, standard costing, and manufacturing performance to ensure accurate financial reporting and informed business decisions. Responsibilities:• Manage key manufacturing cost accounting activities, including monthly closing procedures, transaction reviews, and reconciliations for inventory and cost accounts.• Prepare and validate balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring compliance with controls.• Review plant-level financial results to ensure accurate reporting and consistency across locations.• Oversee standard costing processes, including updates to standards, governance, and collaboration with operations and supply chain teams to reflect changes in production conditions.• Maintain and verify cost-related master data, such as bills of materials (BOMs), material standards, and transfer pricing.• Analyze and interpret cost and operational variances, providing actionable recommendations to plant and finance leadership.• Develop comprehensive reports on product costs, manufacturing variances, inventory levels, and gross profit performance.• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by building analytical models and conducting cost comparisons for manufacturing performance.• Coordinate physical inventory counts, including planning, execution, reconciliation, and initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy.• Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance production reporting and costing processes while collaborating across departments for aligned decision-making.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Prestigious company located in the South Philadelphia area is looking to hire a full-time Accountant Full Charge Bookkeeper who can thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing full-cycle accounting responsibilities, including working within both automation and manual systems processing accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger transactions, bank reconciliations, sales tax returns, and vendor invoices. The Accountant Full Charge Bookkeeper will also generate financial statements, resolve vendor issues, maintain daily record keeping, and analyze cash flow. Ideally, we are looking for a numbers driven Accountant Full Charge Bookkeeper with a hands-on approach with a willingness to roll up sleeves and adapt to operations. What you get to partake in:· Enter and process accounts payable/receivable activities· Process and generate vendor invoices· Maintain general ledger· Account/Bank Reconciliations· Perform sales tax returns· Assist with audits and provide documentation needed· Generate financial reports· Support budgeting and cash flow tracking· Maintain internal financial controls and procedures· Prepare financial statements
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Perkasie, PA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accountant to join a team in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, in a Long-term Contract position with the potential to become a permanent staff role. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist with at least two years of staff-level experience who can adapt to shifting priorities, follow direction effectively, and contribute across core accounting activities. The role offers a hybrid schedule with typically one work-from-home day per week and possible flexibility for additional remote time. Responsibilities:• Perform account and bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Review accounting activity across the general ledger and investigate transactions to ensure entries are properly recorded.• Support updates to the chart of accounts within QuickBooks to improve financial organization and reporting accuracy.• Manage and help reduce outstanding intercompany purchase order and job costing items by researching issues and coordinating follow-up actions.• Prepare and post journal entries as needed to support routine accounting operations and period-end activities.• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to help maintain efficient daily financial operations.• Use Excel to analyze data, track open items, and prepare schedules that support accounting review and decision-making.• Respond effectively to changing business needs while working closely with the accounting team to complete priorities accurately and on schedule.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Philadelphia, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Accountant to oversee trust and settlement accounting activities at our client's site located in the Philadelphia market. This Accountant position plays a key role in managing the financial flow of case-related funds, supporting attorneys with accurate reporting, and helping ensure timely disbursement to all parties. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work confidently with reconciliations, legal financial documents, and accounting systems. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage the full trust accounting cycle for settlement matters, from receipt of funds through final distribution.</li><li>Monitor settlement balances and maintain accurate records to support proper allocation and timely payments.</li><li>Review legal and financial documents such as court orders, recapitulations, and fee agreements to confirm payment terms and calculations.</li><li>Prepare clear distribution summaries and route them to attorneys for review and approval before disbursement.</li><li>Record settlement-related transactions, including incoming receipts, fees, reimbursable costs, and outgoing payments.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate account balances.</li><li>Provide attorneys and paralegals with cost detail and other financial support documentation as needed.</li><li>Process recurring expense and cost uploads, including Concur submissions, soft cost entries, and write-offs for closed matters.</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Accounting/Cost Manager

Warminster, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Reputable, services company seeks a detail-oriented and hands-on Accounting/Cost Manager to oversee cost accounting functions, financial reporting activities and project costing. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong foundation in both cost and financial accounting, particularly within manufacturing or construction environments. In this role you will, assist with AR/AP functions, general ledger activities, complete balance sheet reviews, manage the internal and external audit process, assist with M&A due diligence, oversee inventory accounting, analyze financial data to identify trends, and partner with operations and project teams to monitor project costs, margins, and forecasting. This role will have high visibility across finance and operations teams. How you will make an impact· Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including inventory valuation, and standard costing· Lead PoC accounting for long-term projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance· Collect and analyze operational cost data· Maintain cost accounting procedures· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close· Analyze production cost· Ensure compliance with SOX controls and internal policies· Administer cost accounting principles· Prepare production reports· Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes around cost inputs· Resolve cost inaccuracies
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable/ Receivable Accountant

Swarthmore, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a non-profit organization on their search for a tech savvy, Accounts Payable/ Receivable Accountant with proven general ledger expertise. In this role, you will assist with managing the organization’s full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes including: processing invoices and payments, account reconciliation, maintaining the general ledger, assisting with the month-end process, coordinating audit preparation and documentation, posting ACH transactions, maintaining accounting files, and ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal Accounts Payable/ Receivable Accountant for this role should have a not-for-profit background, have a high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and great time management skills. Major Responsibilities<ul><li>Process vendor invoices, expense reports, and purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Prepare and issue payments via check, ACH, or wire transfer.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies or billing issues.</li><li>Generate customer invoices and ensure prompt, accurate billing.</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on outstanding payments.</li><li>Apply incoming payments and maintain up-to-date customer account records.</li><li>Perform month-end closing tasks, including accruals, reconciliations, and journal entries.</li><li>Maintain vendor and customer files to ensure accurate and complete records.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with audits, reporting, and special accounting projects as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Princeton, NJ
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join our team in Princeton, NJ on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position will manage payroll accounting activities from payroll execution through reconciliation and financial close, helping ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on payroll experience, and a disciplined approach to maintaining precise payroll records in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Administer biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring timely and accurate completion.• Examine payroll activity including compensation, deductions, taxes, benefit withholdings, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and resolve exceptions.• Reconcile payroll output to general ledger balances and research discrepancies to support clean financial records.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments to support accurate accounting treatment.• Manage payroll balance sheet accounts and complete recurring reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.• Record payroll taxes, employee withholdings, and employer-paid liabilities correctly in accordance with accounting standards.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities tied to payroll and compensation reporting.• Review payroll expense trends and explain variances to finance stakeholders when needed.• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance teams to address payroll issues, improve data accuracy, and support audit requests with schedules and documentation.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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64 results for Cost Accountant in Mount Laurel, NJ