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Cost Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Sr. Cost Accountant – ManufacturingHauppauge, Long Island, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in Hauppauge seeking a Sr. Cost Accountant. This role will support inventory accuracy, cost analysis, and operational decision-making in a fast-paced production environment.As the Sr. Cost Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Prepare inventory accounting reconciliations, rollforwards, journal entries, inventory reserve analyses, and handle all aspects of the month end close related to Inventory/COGS to inventory balances are accurate and properly reflected in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Analyze standard costing, labor, overhead, manufacturing variances, and margins at the product and batch level</li><li>Update and maintain cost data tied to bills of materials and manufacturing processes</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to review expenses, improve cost visibility, and strengthen controls</li><li>Assist with cycle counts, physical inventories, and audit support</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance reporting accuracy, processes, and cost controls</li></ul>Why This Role<ul><li>High-impact role within a growing manufacturing organization</li><li>Strong visibility to operations and leadership</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half if you’re a hands-on Cost Accountant looking for a stable, growth-oriented manufacturing opportunity on Long Island or apply today.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

New London, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
This role is integral to providing accurate financial insights, analyzing cost data, and supporting operational decision-making. The ideal candidate is proficient in cost accounting within manufacturing environments and excels in delivering actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and profitability. Responsibilities:• Collaborate with operations teams to conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits, including identifying root causes and providing analytical support.• Manage the annual standard cost update process, ensuring accurate allocations and cost build-ups.• Analyze standard costs, margins, and variances to ensure precise production costing.• Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams to refine material, labor, overhead, and other cost components.• Provide accurate cost data to support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial close processes.• Prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and assist with cost-related financial close activities.• Maintain and update cost drivers, assumptions, and job costing standards, both annually and on an ad-hoc basis.• Identify cost-saving opportunities by monitoring cost drivers and recommending process improvements.• Generate and manage daily, weekly, and monthly operational and cost-related reports.• Act as a trusted resource for operations and leadership, delivering insightful analysis and recommendations to support strategic decisions. Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Westport, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 28 USD / Hourly
Job Description:Our client, a small CPA firm in Norwalk, is seeking a Temp-to-Hire Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant to join their team onsite five days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to learn, grow within public accounting, and gain hands-on exposure to tax preparation in a collaborative small-firm environment.The Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant will primarily support the preparation of individual tax returns, with some exposure to corporate tax work, while also assisting partners with a variety of accounting and tax-related duties during busy periods and throughout the year.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and assist with individual income tax returns</li><li>Support preparation of corporate and business tax returns</li><li>Organize and review client tax documents for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Enter financial and tax data into tax preparation software</li><li>Assist partners and senior staff with tax engagements and client deliverables</li><li>Perform general accounting and administrative support for the firm as needed</li><li>Help track deadlines, filings, and required documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal team members regarding return status and missing information</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and client information</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Pleasantville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Property Accountant to take ownership of the day-to-day accounting operations across a portfolio of commercial real estate entities.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in accuracy and organization, and is looking for a stable, long-term position within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for multiple entities (LLCs and trusts)</li><li>Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including weekly AP processing</li><li>Prepare and issue tenant invoices, including maintenance and lease-specific billing</li><li>Perform CAM reconciliations and real estate tax reconciliations</li><li>Track and record tenant deposits; manage tenant set-up and close-out in Yardi</li><li>Maintain tenant and vendor insurance certificates and related documentation</li><li>Assist with lease administration and review for accounting impact</li><li>Process annual 1099s and support year-end close across multiple entities</li><li>Prepare reports and schedules for external accounting firm</li><li>Support payroll and monthly cash flow/intercompany reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with state filings and property-related financial obligations</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Property Accountant to join our team in White Plains, NY. The individual in this position will be responsible for preparing and maintaining accurate financial records related to commercial and mixed-use properties. Key duties include managing billing, journal entries, and reconciliations, as well as collaborating with other team members to generate financial insights and reports. Experience with the Yardi system is required, and the role also involves supporting budget processes and audit preparation.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage property-level reporting, maintain accuracy across recurring close processes, and work effectively in a fast-paced investment environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, audit coordination, tenant reconciliation, and day-to-day financial oversight for retail assets. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation of supporting schedules, account analysis, and timely follow-up on outstanding issues. • Develop budgets and forecasts for assigned properties, monitor cash activity, and highlight significant variances or financial trends to stakeholders. • Prepare property financial statements using applicable reporting frameworks, including historical cost, fair value, and tax basis accounting. • Partner with external auditors during annual audits by assembling requested documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting the year-end review process. • Review selected operating and capital expenditures, including taxes, insurance, and capital projects, to confirm proper coding and approval. • Interpret retail lease terms related to recoveries and reimbursements, calculate tenant charges, and prepare annual reconciliation packages with supporting detail. • Complete required sales tax filings and help ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and reporting obligations. • Oversee lease administration, receivables, and payables activities to promote adherence to company procedures and maintain accurate property records.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Job Summary:Our company is seeking a Property Accountant to join our team in Westchester County, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is looking for more than just a job it’s a chance to join a growing organization that offers stability, career advancement, and strong upward mobility. This fully on-site role is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career within a company where performance is recognized and growth is encouraged. The Property Accountant will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a portfolio of properties, while also gaining exposure to broader accounting processes and opportunities for increased responsibility over time. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions for an assigned portfolio of properties</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, general ledger reconciliations, and account analysis</li><li>Record journal entries, accruals, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and tenant billing activity</li><li>Prepare CAM reconciliations, budgets, and variance analyses</li><li>Maintain accuracy of lease data, rent rolls, and supporting financial documentation</li><li>Partner with property management and leadership teams to support financial and operational goals</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li></ul> Reasons to apply: <ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing organization with a strong future</li><li>Clear potential for career advancement and upward mobility</li><li>Exposure to leadership and the ability to take on increasing responsibility</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented, and professional in-office environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and the chance to build a long-term career with our company</li></ul>
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Woodbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to manage the financial activities of our commercial property portfolio. This role requires expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, lease administration, and compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in commercial property accounting and advanced proficiency in Yardi software. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for commercial properties, including detailed income statements and balance sheets.• Develop and monitor property budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial goals.• Administer lease agreements by accurately recording lease terms, rents, and related expenses in Yardi software.• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts while resolving discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.• Implement internal control measures to safeguard assets and maintain regulatory compliance.• Perform variance analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance property performance.• Act as the point of contact for tenants on financial matters, addressing inquiries and resolving billing issues professionally.• Participate in special financial projects and provide insights to support broader business objectives.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Rye, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in Rye, New York. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across day-to-day accounting, period-end reporting, and portfolio-level financial analysis while working with multiple property and investment structures. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in real estate accounting, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reporting obligations accurately and efficiently. Responsibilities: • Oversee assigned portions of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, preparing key financial statements and related supporting documentation. • Compile recurring financial reports for lenders and joint venture stakeholders, ensuring submissions are timely, complete, and accurate. • Record and review journal entries for routine and non-routine transactions, including accruals, amortization activity, and account reclassifications. • Analyze operating results against budgets and prior reporting periods, highlighting material variances and explaining notable changes. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through reconciliations, transaction reviews, and consistent bookkeeping practices. • Prepare audit support schedules and detailed work papers to facilitate internal and external review activities. • Develop footnotes and supplemental reporting schedules used in quarterly and annual corporate filing packages. • Support accounting activities tied to acquisitions and dispositions, including entity setup, transaction entries, and closing documentation. • Partner with internal departments and external parties to onboard newly acquired properties or joint ventures and establish accurate accounting records. • Recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality, operational efficiency, and overall accounting accuracy.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Project Accountant- Construction Recruiter Contact:Kelsey.Ryan@roberthalf (.com) Are you ready for a career opportunity that values your skills while offering growth potential, flexibility, competitive benefits, and a family-friendly culture? We are currently seeking a Project Accountant to provide crucial support to project teams and the accounting department. This role blends financial expertise with organizational skills to ensure accuracy, and efficiency in cost reporting and own billing processes. Primary Responsibilities:<ul><li>Contract Review and Project Setup</li><li>Owner Billings: Prepare monthly owner billings/requisitions and track progress to completion.</li><li>Budget Collaboration: Partner with Project Managers to ensure budgets are accurately established.</li><li>Cost Reporting: Manage the cost report process and provide assistance to Project Managers as needed.</li><li>Accounting responsibilities under the Controller </li></ul> Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree and/or 2–3 years of relevant experience. Construction experience with exposure to AIA owner billings and reporting forecasts of project costs is highly preferred.</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Suite, and an Accounting software </li></ul>Compensation and Perks:<ul><li>Competitive Salaries and Structured Bonus Program.</li><li>Reimbursement for select gym and fitness memberships to support your well-being.</li><li>Work-Life Balance That Works for You: Leave early Fridays and Flexibility to work from home once earned </li></ul>Why You Should Apply:If you're looking for a supportive and team-oriented culture that values your expertise, offers flexibility, and provides excellent benefits, this may be the perfect role for you.Apply today or Contact Kelsey Ryan at kelsey.ryan@roberthalf(.com)
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant - NewingtonContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013444254 Our client is growing and adding to their team!! They are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations. This role is ideal for a candidate with at least 2-3 years of experience who can maintain accurate financial records, assist with month-end activities, and contribute to tax and reconciliation processes. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to general ledger accounting. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting records.• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting the integrity of financial data.• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate variances in a timely manner.• Calculate and post accruals to support accurate month-end and period-end financial reporting.• Assist with the preparation and review of corporate tax return documentation and related supporting schedules.• Support closing activities by organizing financial information and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather accounting details, clarify variances, and improve reporting accuracy.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
• Handle day-to-day A/R Invoicing, Receipts & Collection Calls • Handle A/P disbursements, wire transfer verification & setup • Maintain A/P for payments due to Joint Venture Partners • Job Costing for all inventory expenses • Maintain accounting schedules – Inventory, Sales, Purchases & Deposits • Prepare monthly journal entries & reconcile GL accounts for Deposits, Sales & Purchases • Interact with our PA Warehouse • Assist with our machinery auctions, collecting payments, invoicing and talking to customers. • Reconciling our monthly machinery sales • Responsible for obtaining Tax Exempt & Resale Certificates & billing PA & NY sales tax for customers that are taxable -Filing the Qtrly PA sales tax return • Prepares Y/E 1099s
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers a strong mix of transactional accounting and analytical responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including account reconciliations and variance analysis </li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data </li><li>Support budget tracking and financial reporting </li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules </li><li>Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries </li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting </li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>2–5+ years of general accounting experience </li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles </li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting </li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software </li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience working in a structured or multi-fund environment </li><li>Familiarity with ERP or financial management systems</li></ul>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon – chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our White Plains, NY or Stamford, CT office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working across diverse engagements, and wants to build a long-term career with exposure to a variety of industries and business environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Why Join Robert HalfAt Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek longterm career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Based on user-provided company information. Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries.Over time, you can secure more senior-level engagements, including Protiviti-led projects, that can increase your professional credibility and accelerate your career. Apply today to learn more about this Staff Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Kensington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Junior/ Staff AccountantBerlin, CT - On Site Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013438647 Position Summary Our client is a privately held manufacturing/ distribution organization who is looking to add a junior/ staff accountant to their team! They are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant with 1–2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a distribution, manufacturing, or similar operational environment. This role will support day-to-day accounting functions, assist with month-end close activities, maintain financial accuracy, and help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment! This role will assist with inventory, cost accounting, and operational finance, which can be taught if the candidate does not yet have that expereince! Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts and financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting, costing, and reconciliation processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate variances</li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, purchasing, and warehouse teams</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
The RoleWe’re looking for a Staff Accountant with nonprofit accounting experience to support our finance team on a contract basis. This person will play a key role in maintaining accurate financials, supporting grant reporting, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit standards. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and support month-end/year-end close</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain GL accuracy</li><li>Assist with financial statements and grant/funder reporting</li><li>Analyze variances and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Support audits (prepare schedules, documentation, requests)</li><li>Partner with internal teams on program budgets and tracking</li><li>Help improve processes and strengthen internal controls</li></ul> What We’re Looking For<ul><li>Nonprofit accounting experience REQUIRED (fund accounting, grants, donor-restricted funds)</li><li>Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Strong GAAP knowledge (nonprofit preferred)</li><li>ERP experience; nonprofit systems a plus</li><li>Advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formulas)</li><li>Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and collaborative</li></ul>
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant📍 Greater Hartford, CT Reference: SF0013408225Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales & use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul>Why You WIll Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Deer Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Deer Park, New York and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of daily financial operations. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining organized records, and supporting timely reporting across the accounting cycle. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting practices, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Record accounting activity through well-documented journal entries and ensure transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and supporting ledgers to identify and resolve inconsistencies promptly. • Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account balances, and helping complete deadlines on time. • Monitor general ledger activity, investigate unusual fluctuations, and provide analysis to support accurate financial reporting. • Assist in producing financial statements and internal management reports by compiling data and validating supporting information. • Review accounts payable and accounts receivable records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper coding of transactions. • Support adherence to accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements through consistent documentation and review practices. • Maintain fixed asset records, update depreciation schedules, and assist with related accounting entries and reporting. • Prepare audit support materials, organize requested documentation, and respond to information requests during internal or external audits. • Research accounting variances and transactional issues, then recommend practical solutions that improve efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Staff AccountantSeeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions for an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, close activities, and general ledger support while partnering with internal teams to help maintain accurate records and compliance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Review general ledger activity and maintain accurate records</li><li>Assist with financial statements and reporting</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Help with payables, receivables, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and additional analysis</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Norwich, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 62400 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a mission-focused non-profit organization in Norwich, Connecticut. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative finance team while supporting core accounting operations, receivables, reporting, and compliance activities. The ideal candidate will enjoy balancing detail-oriented financial work with broader support across nonprofit accounting functions. Responsibilities:• Process incoming payments, apply cash receipts accurately, and follow up on outstanding balances to maintain timely collections.• Maintain the general ledger by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and ensuring financial data is recorded correctly.• Assist with monthly and annual closing tasks by organizing schedules, reviewing balances, and supporting the completion of required entries.• Produce financial reports and compile supporting records to help leadership monitor performance and maintain documentation standards.• Monitor grant funding, donations, and participant-related payments to ensure transactions are tracked and allocated appropriately.• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing financial materials, responding to information requests, and reinforcing internal control practices.• Investigate account discrepancies and address finance-related questions with clear, timely communication.• Maintain orderly accounting files and provide administrative support that helps the finance function operate efficiently. Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mount Kisco, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations and essential HR administration for a permanent, on-site role in New York. This position works closely with finance and leadership to maintain accurate records, support month-end close activities, and help ensure smooth coordination with employees, families, vendors, and external partners. The ideal candidate brings strong general accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate financial records by posting journal entries and processing transactions across payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, credit cards, investments, fixed assets, and depreciation. • Manage tuition and related billing activities, including entering and updating account data, supporting registration-related payment setup, answering billing questions, and following up on overdue balances. • Prepare supporting schedules and submissions for applicable government funding, subsidy claims, and other receivables in a timely and accurate manner. • Administer employee-related processes such as benefits coordination, retirement plan support, payroll questions, tax and deduction follow-up, leave administration, and unemployment documentation. • Reconcile bank, investment, credit card, and other balance sheet accounts, and investigate variances, aging items, and unusual account activity. • Partner with internal teams to track and reconcile fundraising and donation-related financial activity, including contributed goods and event-based transactions. • Complete the monthly close within established deadlines and review financial results, budget-to-actual performance, and key account activity with finance leadership during the first week of each month. • Support the annual financial statement audit by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and coordinating with external auditors and internal stakeholders. • Contribute to special projects and additional accounting or administrative assignments as business needs arise.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our White Plains, NY or Stamford, CT office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working across diverse engagements, and wants to build a long-term career with exposure to a variety of industries and business environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Why Join Robert HalfAt Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek longterm career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Based on user-provided company information. Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries.Over time, you can secure more senior-level engagements, including Protiviti-led projects, that can increase your professional credibility and accelerate your career. Apply today to learn more about this Staff Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Staff Accountant for a contract/temporary assignment expected to last approximately 4 months. This role has the potential to be extended based on business needs and performance, and may also offer the opportunity to convert to a permanent position.This position is ideal for an accounting professional with strong technical accounting experience, advanced Excel skills, and a high level of comfort working with financial systems and large data sets. The Staff Accountant will support core accounting functions, assist with month-end close, and help improve reporting and process efficiency during the assignment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments</li><li>Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies or variances</li><li>Prepare reports, schedules, and supporting documentation for internal stakeholders</li><li>Support audit requests and help maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Work with ERP systems and accounting software to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Use advanced Excel skills to manage, reconcile, and analyze large volumes of data</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting efficiency</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support day-to-day accounting operations</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z