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231 results for Staff Accountant in New Canaan, CT

Staff Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid-sized well established private equity owned industrial services company located in Essex County, NJ is seeking a Staff Accountant.  Candidate will get involved in typical month end close functions, reconciliations, and financial statement prep.  Will work very closely with the Sr. Accountant and Controller (who are both CPA’s)  and be able to learn and grow in this position.  Strong EXCEL skills is required and Dynamics 365 is a plus but not required as they will be implementing it soon.    Position requires 1+ years of Corporate Accounting or public accounting experience along with an Accounting or Finance degree.  The company offers a very competitive salary in the $70-80k range depending on experience.   Very high exposure with upside potential to grow your career.  </p>
  • 2025-08-28T14:34:33Z
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
Staff Accountant
  • Islandia, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Islandia, New York. This Contract-to-permanent position is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong accounting expertise to contribute to an organization. The ideal candidate will excel in financial reporting, reconciliation, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements and reports to support organizational decision-making.</p><p>• Create and post journal entries while maintaining proper documentation.</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Process accounts payable checks, wire transfers, and organizational payments efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and ensure proper allocation of expenses.</p><p>• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including supporting audits and tax reporting.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with all applicable accounting policies and regulations.</p>
  • 2025-08-28T19:44:15Z
Staff Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>National supplier of ingredients to the vitamin/supplement industry seeks a Staff Accountant. Supporting the Controller you will get involved with period closes by providing account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, review of costs and budgeted costs, inventory analysis and reconciliation. Work hand/hand with Controller to prepare financial statements and supporting analysis. Candidates with a degree in accounting, 2+ years of applicable experience, strong Excel skills and great attitude are welcome to apply. New role as a result of growth. Flexible hours.</strong></p>
  • 2025-08-06T12:44:14Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Hyde Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a diligent, meticulous, and organized Staff Accountant for our non-profit health services organization. The successful candidate will perform essential accounting and financial duties in order to maintain accurate financial records. The position's key responsibilities will include preparation of cash receipts allocations, recording journal entries pertaining to the monthly close, reconciliation of various accounts, and maintaining important financial schedules.</p><p>Key Duties:</p><ol><li>Prepare cash receipts allocations on a monthly basis to ensure accurate accounting records.</li><li>Record journal entries that are related to the monthly close, ensuring all transactions have been properly recorded and reported.</li><li>Reconcile cash receipts with Avatar report each month, resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Conduct bank reconciliations for assigned accounts in order to validate the organization's financial records.</li><li>Maintain the Loans/Mortgages and Bonds Schedule, efficiently manage financial data, and ensure it is up-to-date and accurate.</li><li>Prepare summary schedules and reconcile them against general ledger and applicable amortization schedules, ensuring alignment and accuracy in our financial reporting.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany transactions and prepare account analyses to ensure financial transparency and accuracy across different divisions.</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T14:59:28Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic media organization by providing essential accounting and financial support. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in all financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial reviews of transfer requests in Teams or Accounts Payable on a biweekly basis to support the approval process.<br>• Serve as a backup for Senior Analysts to ensure cash management needs are met during their absence.<br>• Manage payroll-related tasks, including completing weekly and monthly payrolls for over 10 entities, reviewing executive payrolls prepared by external operations, and processing payroll cash movements through JPMorgan Access.<br>• Reconcile monthly accounts for more than 20 family entities using Archway software.<br>• Generate comprehensive monthly and quarterly reports, including accounting summaries, activity updates, financial compliance documents, loan analyses, liquidity evaluations, and quarterly summaries.<br>• Collaborate with other analysts to cross-check reports and contribute to various ad hoc projects.<br>• Assist in gathering and verifying bank document requests in coordination with the Family Office Manager to ensure proper approvals and signatures.<br>• Work closely with team members to compile necessary resources for ad hoc assignments and special projects.
  • 2025-09-02T18:53:41Z
Staff Accountant
  • Clifton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract opportunity that offers the chance to work on diverse accounting tasks and contribute to the financial accuracy of our organization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail while managing daily transactions, reconciliations, and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record daily bank transactions and maintain accurate cash estimate reports.<br>• Prepare and upload payment files to the bank system, ensuring seamless processing.<br>• Update financial logs and reports, including cash receipts and benefit payments.<br>• Add new vendors into the accounts payable system and maintain vendor records.<br>• Reconcile multiple accounts, including bank accounts, investments, depreciation, and prepaid accounts.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports such as cash forecasts, investment summaries, and performance evaluations.<br>• Compile and manage 1099 data for compliance purposes.<br>• Process journal entries, fund transfers, and billing files with precision.<br>• Review outstanding checks and take appropriate actions to void or reissue payments.<br>• Assist with audit assignments and ensure records are accurate and complete.
  • 2025-08-19T20:09:02Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 37.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based onsite in Stamford, Connecticut, and offers a great opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and code invoices with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring they are recorded correctly in the system.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by preparing and posting journal entries.<br>• Reconcile accounts and perform month-end closing tasks to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for daily accounting tasks, including data entry and reporting.<br>• Monitor and manage accounts payable, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Review and verify financial documents for compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and detailed reports.<br>• Handle multiple accounting tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of professionalism.
  • 2025-09-03T19:44:29Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Located in Bloomfield, New Jersey, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to key accounting functions while ensuring compliance with corporate tax regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of general ledger management, journal entries, and tax preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory guidelines.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and maintain records for audits and reporting purposes.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee general ledger operations, ensuring all accounts are properly maintained.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including account reconciliations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and resolve accounting issues.<br>• Maintain updated knowledge of tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.<br>• Generate financial reports to support management decision-making processes.
  • 2025-09-05T18:44:27Z
Staff Accountant
  • Deer Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 32.00 - 38.00 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 <strong>2+ 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>Key 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>
  • 2025-09-04T12:49:17Z
Staff Accountant
  • Hawthorne, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 27.55 - 31.90 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Hawthorne, New York. This part-time role, requiring 20 hours per week, is a Contract-to-permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to accounting operations and grow within the organization. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with NetSuite and a strong understanding of corporate tax, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record business transactions by posting and processing journal entries accurately.<br>• Verify and process invoices, ensuring expenses are approved and supported by proper documentation.<br>• Oversee accounts payable while completing bank and credit card reconciliations.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and support the month-end close process.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and databases.<br>• Review and adjust journal entries to ensure accuracy in the general ledger.<br>• Handle corporate tax filings and sales tax compliance.<br>• Monitor and reconcile accounts on a monthly basis.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
  • 2025-09-05T21:54:09Z
Staff Accountant
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Jersey City, NJ. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting expertise in a remote work environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a proactive attitude, and a willingness to learn and adapt to challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage and maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Oversee prepaid expenses to ensure proper allocation and timely adjustments.</p><p>• Assist in general ledger maintenance and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to streamline accounting processes and maintain data accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve accounting issues.</p><p>• Support corporate tax filings, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end closing process, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Communicate effectively in a remote environment, demonstrating accountability and responsiveness.</p>
  • 2025-09-02T12:54:07Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join Our Team as a Staff Accountant – Full-Time Engagement Professionals!</strong></p><p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level and enjoy variety, stability, and growth all in one position? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice (FTEP) is expanding, and we’re looking for talented <strong>Staff Accountants</strong> to join our premier "loan staff" division. This isn't just a job – it’s a career opportunity that offers dynamic project work, meaningful client relationships, and the unique chance to impact businesses across industries!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join FTEP?</strong></p><p>The Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is like no other! As full-time employees of Robert Half, you’ll work on mission-critical accounting and finance projects for our diverse clientele. Every engagement offers exciting challenges, from interim reconciliations and month-end close to audit preparation and process improvement implementation. It’s your opportunity to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience across industries and organizational structures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Our Staff Accountants thrive on variety, combining their technical expertise with their ability to foster strong client relationships. You’ll take charge of critical tasks that include:</p><ul><li>Month-end close processes, trial balance preparation, and maintaining the general ledger chart of accounts.</li><li>Preparing financial statements and managing complex journal entry adjustments.</li><li>Conducting account analysis and reconciliation, including bank statements and intercompany accounts.</li><li>Creating fixed asset schedules, coordinating depreciation, variance analysis, and ad-hoc reporting.</li><li>Audit preparation and risk assessment, including reviewing internal controls.</li><li>Assisting with tax return prep (sales, state, excise, payroll, corporate, or partnership).</li><li>Supporting budget preparation and analyzing budget variances.</li><li>Implementing ERP systems and using cutting-edge tools like <strong>Microsoft Excel (pivot tables & VLOOKUPs)</strong> for advanced reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>What’s In It For You?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stability</strong>: You’ll be a full-time, permanent Robert Half employee with competitive salary and benefits.</li><li><strong>Variety & Impact</strong>: Work on a wide array of accounting projects with multiple well-respected organizations.</li><li><strong>Career Development</strong>: Build your skillset, expand your expertise, and participate in <strong>Professional Education Programs (PEP)</strong> and networking events.</li><li><strong>Incentives</strong>: Additional compensation opportunities for successful business development contributions!</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Join Us?</strong></p><p>Take the next step in your accounting career and apply today to become part of FTEP's vibrant and growing team!</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-20T20:04:23Z
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
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hauppauge, New York. In this role, you will contribute to key financial operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and tax-related tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong accounting background to advance their career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile accounts and resolve any discrepancies to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Assist in the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns.<br>• Handle sales tax computations and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial data.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics for accounting tasks and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closings.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial analysis.
  • 2025-08-28T16:54:31Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment? Robert Half is currently seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support our clients in the White Plains, NY area. This is an ongoing opportunity with the potential for meaningful career growth while working with reputable organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and examine financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to relevant regulations.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and conducting month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable, including managing invoices, purchase orders, and payment schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure financial processes are streamlined and optimized.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws, including tax reporting and filing.</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing documentation and supporting the audit team as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-22T19:04:53Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes and ensuring the organization’s accounting functions are executed with precision. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in non-profit accounting while contributing to impactful initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking.<br>• Perform detailed financial analysis and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger with meticulous attention to detail.<br>• Manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and related documentation.<br>• Support audit processes by preparing work papers and providing necessary information.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of tax filings, including 990 forms.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller on advanced accounting tasks as you progress in the role.<br>• Ensure compliance with non-profit accounting standards and regulations.
  • 2025-08-14T19:44:07Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Join Our Team as a Staff Accountant – Full-Time Engagement Professionals!</strong></p><p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level and enjoy variety, stability, and growth all in one position? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice (FTEP) is expanding, and we’re looking for talented <strong>Senior Accountants</strong> to join our premier "loan staff" division. This isn't just a job – it’s a career opportunity that offers dynamic project work, meaningful client relationships, and the unique chance to impact businesses across industries!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join FTEP?</strong></p><p>The Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is like no other! As full-time employees of Robert Half, you’ll work on mission-critical accounting and finance projects for our diverse clientele. Every engagement offers exciting challenges, from interim reconciliations and month-end close to audit preparation and process improvement implementation. It’s your opportunity to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience across industries and organizational structures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Our Staff Accountants thrive on variety, combining their technical expertise with their ability to foster strong client relationships. You’ll take charge of critical tasks that include:</p><ul><li>Month-end close processes, trial balance preparation, and maintaining the general ledger chart of accounts.</li><li>Preparing financial statements and managing complex journal entry adjustments.</li><li>Conducting account analysis and reconciliation, including bank statements and intercompany accounts.</li><li>Creating fixed asset schedules, coordinating depreciation, variance analysis, and ad-hoc reporting.</li><li>Audit preparation and risk assessment, including reviewing internal controls.</li><li>Assisting with tax return prep (sales, state, excise, payroll, corporate, or partnership).</li><li>Supporting budget preparation and analyzing budget variances.</li><li>Implementing ERP systems and using cutting-edge tools like <strong>Microsoft Excel (pivot tables & VLOOKUPs)</strong> for advanced reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>What’s In It For You?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stability</strong>: You’ll be a full-time, permanent Robert Half employee with competitive salary and benefits.</li><li><strong>Variety & Impact</strong>: Work on a wide array of accounting projects with multiple well-respected organizations.</li><li><strong>Career Development</strong>: Build your skillset, expand your expertise, and participate in <strong>Professional Education Programs (PEP)</strong> and networking events.</li><li><strong>Incentives</strong>: Additional compensation opportunities for successful business development contributions!</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Join Us?</strong></p><p>Take the next step in your accounting career and apply today to become part of FTEP's vibrant and growing team!</p>
  • 2025-08-20T20:04:23Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.46 - 29.48 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in New York, NY. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy, and supporting key processes such as month-end close and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a solid grasp of accounting principles and a proactive approach to tackling challenges in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records in alignment with established accounting standards.<br>• Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and variance analyses.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Create and present financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate variances to ensure accuracy.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities to aid organizational planning.<br>• Assist with audits by compiling necessary documentation and preparing supporting schedules.<br>• Manage fixed asset schedules, including depreciation calculations.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and relevant regulations.<br>• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to address accounting-related inquiries.
  • 2025-09-05T12:44:08Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Secaucus, New Jersey. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial integrity of the organization by performing critical accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet reconciliations, to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all tasks.</p><p>• Oversee CAPEX and reporting process</p><p>• Assist with lease accounting process and ensure compliance with IFRS 16 or ASC 842</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and implement process improvements.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, SAP, or Oracle to manage financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records to uphold accuracy and reliability.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T15:24:13Z
Staff Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • If you're looking to build your career in accounting, there's currently a Staff Accountant position through Robert Half that you may want to check out. Based in the Parsippany, New Jersey region, this company offers an engaging and mulit-faceted long-term contract / temporary opportunity where effort is rewarded. The Staff Accountant plays a major role in the preparation of monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. The majority of time spent will be dedicated to producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. During the monthly close, many aspects of internal reporting will be your responsibility. You'll also communicate with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, take part in compliance, and look over schedules for the reporting processes.<br><br>What you get to do every single day<br><br>- Aid in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP<br><br>- Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation<br><br>- Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments<br><br>- Maintain monthly payment schedules<br><br>- Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed<br><br>- Be a part of various initiatives spanning multiple departments<br><br>- Commentate on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner<br><br>- Play a role in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation<br><br>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting<br><br>- Complete month end close, journal entries, without supervision
  • 2025-08-11T16:59:02Z
Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical TEMPORARY <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our finance and accounting team in STAMFORD CT. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance. They will be responsible for supporting the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial records, and driving improvements in processes and reporting quality.</p><p>S<strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Accounting:</strong> Manage and oversee accounting ledger operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare, analyze, and ensure timely submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Ensure compliance with GAAP or other relevant accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Collaborate with department heads to build budgets, monitor variances, and provide insightful reports for forecasting purposes.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Maintain adherence to local, state, and federal regulations, including tax filings and audits. Support external auditors in their examination of records.</li><li><strong>Improvement Initiatives:</strong> Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and establish streamlined workflows to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Technical Accounting:</strong> Research and implement solutions for complex accounting issues such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, and other regulatory changes.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Work cross-functionally with other departments, mentoring junior staff, and providing valuable input to leadership on organizational financial strategies.</li><li><strong>System Optimization:</strong> Utilize ERP systems effectively for financial data integrity and reporting. Stay updated on technology trends, including AI platforms and automation tools in accounting operations.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-29T15:53:48Z
Staff Accountant
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment? Robert Half is currently seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support our clients in the Poughkeepsie, NY area. This is an ongoing opportunity with the potential for meaningful career growth while working with reputable organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and examine financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to relevant regulations.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and conducting month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable, including managing invoices, purchase orders, and payment schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure financial processes are streamlined and optimized.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws, including tax reporting and filing.</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing documentation and supporting the audit team as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-22T19:08:45Z
Private Equity - Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Private Equity - Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a brand name, established, Alternative Investment firm continues to build out their reporting and finance teams. This position is a right hand to the Controller, manages two, and is responsible for Fund reporting, and management accounting functions. The firm is known for top talent, promoting from within, a professional team culture, and an excellent work life balance. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2025-08-24T20:29:12Z
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>
  • 2025-08-12T18:18:56Z
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