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Cost Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Cost Accountant | Hauppauge, Long Island, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a growing Long Island company to find a sharp, detail-oriented Cost Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. The Cost Accountant is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys driving profitability through accurate costing, reporting, and process improvement.As the Cost Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Manage standard costing, cost accounting, and inventory valuation processes</li><li>Analyze product costs, margins, variances, and profitability trends</li><li>Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and costing structures</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations, cycle count analysis, and inventory reporting</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, and production teams to improve cost controls</li><li>Prepare cost analyses, KPIs, and management reports to support business decisions</li><li>Assist with month-end close, inventory reserves, and financial reporting related to manufacturing operations</li></ul>Seeking an analytical Cost Accountant with a proactive, hands-on skillset with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insights.Cost Accountant opportunity offers a sharp, collaborative team with a growing company and excellent benefits! For immediate confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Woodbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support a large commercial real estate portfolio in Woodbury, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing high-volume accounting activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and delivering reliable monthly reporting. The successful candidate will bring strong property accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with Yardi and month-end close processes. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of approximately 30 commercial properties each month, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule. • Complete month-end close activities, including reviewing account activity, preparing journal entries, and finalizing financial results within established deadlines. • Maintain the general ledger for assigned properties and ensure balances are properly supported through regular reconciliations. • Apply accrual-based accounting principles to record expenses, revenue, and adjustments in accordance with company policies and reporting standards. • Prepare and review property-level financial statements and related schedules to support internal reporting needs. • Use Yardi software to enter, monitor, and reconcile accounting data while helping maintain the integrity of property financial records. • Investigate discrepancies, resolve variances, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting issues affecting assigned properties.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative, fast-moving organization. This position supports a group of closely connected business and nonprofit entities, offering broad exposure to day-to-day accounting operations and month-end activities. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and is comfortable managing core accounting responsibilities within a lean team environment. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payments are completed on schedule. • Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including billing support, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to support timely and accurate monthly close activities. • Monitor cash movement, record deposits, and help track liquidity needs across multiple related entities. • Support the monthly close process for several organizations, including preparation of schedules, allocations, and supporting documentation for reporting and budgeting. • Assist with intercompany accounting and maintain clear records for shared expenses, partner arrangements, and related transactions. • Contribute to additional accounting tasks as needed, which may include billing support, inventory-related tracking, and nonprofit financial reporting.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting activities for a growing retail business in Norwalk, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will focus on revenue-related accounting, account reconciliations, and order-to-cash processes across major sales channels. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite experience, works well across departments, and can contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full order-to-cash cycle for Walmart activity in NetSuite, including billing approved orders, recording customer payments, and processing credits tied to deductions or promotional programs. • Calculate, record, and adjust retailer allowance accruals in accordance with revenue accounting guidance, and complete monthly close tasks for the Walmart channel. • Monitor deduction activity, follow shortage claims through resolution, and reconcile Walmart accounts receivable balances against third-party logistics reporting. • Collaborate with logistics, technology teams, and external fulfillment partners to improve invoice and remittance data workflows while documenting procedures for ongoing use. • Reconcile cash proceeds from Amazon and other sales channels to general ledger activity and bank records, resolving discrepancies as they arise. • Prepare journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through timely account analysis and month-end reconciliation work. • Assist with revenue-related reporting and provide accounting support for cross-functional initiatives tied to retail and marketplace operations.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Meriden, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $75,000–$85,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits.Recruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466742 We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization to identify a Staff Accountant. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 89000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant (Banking) | Melville, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a financial services organization in Melville, NY seeking a Staff Accountant with banking or credit union accounting department experience.As the Staff Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations, including daily banking, investment and Federal Reserve account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close, general ledger activities, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Research and resolve reconciling items and account discrepancies including fixed assets, prepaids and accruals</li><li>Assist with regulatory and internal reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support the Controller with ad hoc requests</li></ul>Seeking a Staff Accountant that loves the banking industry, has a strong accounting foundation and wants to be the lead on the team.For confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Mostly RemoteLocation: Greater Hartford, CT | 4 days remote / 1 day in-office Reference: SF0013517275Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing and well-established organization in the Greater Hartford area is looking to add a Staff Accountant to its corporate accounting team. This is a mostly remote opportunity offering strong exposure across the accounting function and the chance to partner with different areas of the business. The ideal candidate will have a few years of hands-on accounting experience and a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with monthly and fiscal close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial results</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and complete monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Support general ledger accounting and financial reporting activities</li><li>Assist with banking, cash management, and funding processes</li><li>Support fixed asset and capital accounting</li><li>Prepare financial reports and perform account and data analysis</li><li>Assist with external audit requests and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and streamline accounting processes</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related is required</li><li>1–4+ years of relevant general ledger accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on experience with journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>This position offers a combination of mostly remote flexibility, stability, and long-term growth potential within a large and expanding organization. </li><li>The accounting team works closely with business leaders, providing exposure beyond traditional general ledger responsibilities.</li><li>The organization also offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and additional employee benefits.</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.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company in White Plains is seeking a detail-oriented Contract Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and project financial reporting. This contract opportunity will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, tracking job costs, and ensuring the financial integrity of multiple ongoing construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry and be comfortable stepping into a fast-paced project environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Track and analyze project costs, budgets, and job profitability.</li><li>Assist with work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and construction revenue recognition.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices, purchase orders, and change orders for accuracy.</li><li>Support AIA billing, progress billing, and retainage tracking.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and year-end tax preparation.</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor project financial performance.</li><li>Maintain ERP and accounting system data integrity.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hicksville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Hicksville, NYJob Type: TemporaryJob Description:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a temporary opportunity in Hicksville, NY. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience supporting general accounting functions, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger activity</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and analyze financial records for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and internal documentation</li><li>Review transactions and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Work closely with other departments to support accounting operations</li><li>Perform ad hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrington, CT
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Torrington, Connecticut is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is looking to contribute to day-to-day financial operations while gaining the opportunity to grow into a long-term position. The Staff Accountant will support core accounting functions and work closely with the finance team to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Review financial data and reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and other reporting tasks</li><li>Support audits and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Construction Accountant

Waterbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Construction Project Accountant- Waterbury Area!Reference ID: BR0013426227Contact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]This opportunity offers a competitive salary of $65,000-85,000 along with a competitive benefits plan, including medical insurance, dental insurance, a 401K plan and paid time off. Our client is a large and rapidly growing construction company, well known throughout Connecticut. Their success is built on strong partnerships, disciplined project management, and a commitment to delivering high-quality projects safely and on schedule. As they continue expanding, they are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Construction Project Accountant to join their finance team. Position SummaryThe Project Accountant plays a key role in supporting the financial management of construction projects from initiation through completion. This position partners closely with project managers and operational teams to ensure accurate project costing, timely billing, and effective financial reporting. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor and manage financial performance of assigned construction projects.</li><li>Track project costs, commitments, and budgets to ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and process client billings, including progress billings and change orders.</li><li>Maintain detailed project cost reports and job cost tracking.</li><li>Assist project managers with budget forecasting and financial analysis.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and ensure compliance with contract terms.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes related to project accounting.</li><li>Reconcile project accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Purchase, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a six-week Contract assignment in the Westchester County, NY area.. This hybrid opportunity combines on-site collaboration three days per week with remote work on the remaining two days. The role is suited for a detail-oriented finance specialist with a strong background in manufacturing environments who can provide accurate cost insights, strengthen overhead analysis, and contribute quickly in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities:• Analyze manufacturing costs, overhead spending, and standard cost structures to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improved financial performance.• Maintain and review standard costing data to help ensure product costing is accurate, consistent, and aligned with operational activity.• Prepare detailed cost reports and variance analyses for leadership, highlighting key drivers that affect margins and production expenses.• Partner with finance and operations stakeholders to evaluate inventory valuation, cost allocations, and the financial impact of manufacturing activity.• Support month-end cost accounting processes, including reconciliations, journal entries, and reporting tied to production and overhead.• Assess existing cost accounting practices and recommend improvements that enhance reporting quality, controls, and decision-making.• Provide accounting support related to manufacturing financial processes, including any relevant transition-related cost activities when needed. If you are interested in this Sr. Cost Accountant opening, please email your resume in a Word format to joseph.colagiacomo@roberthalf with the subject line: "Sr. Cost Accountant"
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Farmingdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 89000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant, Farmingdale, Long Island, NY Anna Parson at Robert Half is working with a growing bank is seeking a motivated Senior Accountant to join its growing accounting. This Senior Accountant role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key accounting functions, support financial reporting activities, improve processes, and serve as a trusted resource within the department.As the Senior Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Work on core accounting activities including general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, cash management, and financial reporting</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities while ensuring accuracy and compliance</li><li>Prepare and review account analyses, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with the preparation of banking and regulatory filings such as the Call Report, FR 2900 Report, and Y-9SP Report, ensuring reporting requirements are completed accurately and on schedule</li><li>Partner with auditors, departments, and management on financial reporting and compliance initiatives</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance controls, streamline processes, and improve operational efficiency</li><li>Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to accounting staff while remaining hands-on in day-to-day operations</li><li>Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and ad hoc financial analysis</li></ul>For confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply Now!!!
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hybrid

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant - HybridOur client a Global firm based in Stamford, CT seeks a staff accountant to join their growing team. This role supports the month end close / reporting as well as assists with accounts payable. The firm is known for a team-based culture, nice consistent hours, promoting from within, and a very generous bonus and benefits package. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@rhi. TY,Austin
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Greenwich, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Tax ManagerGreenwich, CT | $150,000–$160,000 + BonusWe’re partnering with a growing global organization to find a Tax Manager who wants to take on a highly visible, high-impact role. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers the opportunity to own the tax process end to end and act as a key strategic partner across an international business.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being both hands-on technically and highly collaborative, with the ability to connect the dots across corporate leadership, global entities, and external advisors. Why this role stands out:<ul><li>Direct exposure to the CFO and senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to serve as the key tax lead across a global organization</li><li>Broad scope covering compliance, international tax, transfer pricing, and tax analysis</li><li>High-visibility role with the chance to build structure and improve processes in a growing environment</li><li>Strong compensation package with bonus potential</li></ul>Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Own and manage the tax calendar and overall tax process</li><li>Review tax filings and coordinate with outside advisors</li><li>Lead international tax provisions, cross-border tax matters, and transfer pricing support</li><li>Provide analysis and guidance on intercompany transactions, withholding tax, and other international tax issues</li><li>Partner with finance teams across multiple jurisdictions to ensure compliance and alignment</li><li>Monitor tax law changes, assess risk, and recommend practical solutions</li><li>Support audits, notices, and tax-related inquiries as needed</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Strong background in corporate and international tax</li><li>Experience with cross-border tax issues and transfer pricing</li><li>Someone who thrives in a hands-on, independent role</li><li>A strong communicator who can coordinate effectively across a global organization</li><li>Ability to operate as the “quarterback” for tax matters across multiple business units</li></ul>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Syosset, NY
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support a high-volume tax engagement. This long-term contract position will focus on reviewing a large portfolio of individual and S corporation tax filings prepared by senior tax staff, helping maintain accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery throughout the engagement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound review judgment, and hands-on experience working with Intuit Lacerte in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Review individual and S corporation tax returns prepared by senior tax staff to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax rules.• Evaluate return workpapers and supporting documentation to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and ensure filings are ready for final submission.• Manage a substantial review workload as part of a multi-manager team overseeing a high volume of tax engagements.• Provide clear, practical feedback to tax preparers to strengthen return quality and promote consistency across deliverables.• Apply careful judgment to address complex tax matters, escalate key concerns when appropriate, and help keep work on schedule.• Use Intuit Lacerte to examine return data, validate calculations, and support an efficient review process.• Coordinate with internal tax team members to prioritize assignments and meet agreed turnaround expectations during peak activity periods.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hedge Fund

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting. The firm has a generous bonus and benefits plan: including med, dental, vision, and 401K match. Responsibilities:• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 30 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking an Accounts Payable professional to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely payments, and assisting with account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, approvals, and proper coding</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update account information</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to payables</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding payments</li><li>Support process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jericho, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a public accounting team in New York. This position focuses on preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax filings while ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and high-quality client service. The role also supports tax research, client communication, and collaboration with leadership on planning initiatives and special assignments. Responsibilities: • Evaluate and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, S corporations, fiduciaries, and trusts to confirm accurate reporting and compliance. • Prepare complex tax filings when needed, applying current tax rules and maintaining a high standard of completeness and precision. • Manage filing timelines across multiple engagements to ensure submissions are completed on schedule and in accordance with quality standards. • Conduct tax research and interpret applicable regulations to support return preparation, issue resolution, and client planning matters. • Investigate inconsistencies, missing details, and potential compliance concerns before returns are finalized and submitted. • Communicate directly with clients to collect financial information, explain tax matters, and address questions in a clear and thorough manner. • Review workpapers, depreciation schedules, trial balances, and financial statements to verify proper tax treatment and supporting documentation. • Mentor team members who are new to the role by providing feedback, sharing technical guidance, and assisting with training on tax processes and best practices. • Partner with managers and firm leadership on tax planning opportunities, client strategies, notices, audits, and other special projects. • Maintain organized tax records and use accounting and tax software effectively to manage a high volume of work throughout busy season and year-round.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Construction Accountant, Hauppauge, Long Island, NY Robert Half | Anna ParsonA growing construction company is seeking a Construction Accountant with experience supporting public works and commercial construction projects. Construction Accountant will partner closely with project teams and leadership while managing project accounting, compliance, and reporting activities in a fast-paced environment.As the Construction Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Manage project accounting functions including billing, payables, job cost tracking, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Review subcontract agreements, change orders, and compliance documentation while ensuring insurance, certified payroll, prevailing wage, and contractual requirements are met.</li><li>Coordinate union benefit reporting, audit requests, and other regulatory compliance activities related to active projects.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, support financial and operational audits, and provide reporting and analysis to management.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers and other departments to monitor project performance, commitments, budgets, and contract obligations.</li><li>Utilize construction ERP system to maintain project records, generate reports, and support construction accounting operations.</li></ul>This Construction Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make an impact within a growing construction organization while working closely with operations, project management, and executive leadership. Apply today through Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Farmingdale, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control. Responsibilities:• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, evaluating accounting activity, and supporting reliable month-end and fiscal year-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of general ledger processes, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity by reviewing transaction entries for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation.• Examine financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and partner with leadership to resolve variances affecting operational and departmental performance.• Prepare and interpret monthly and year-end financial statements and related reports to meet both internal business needs and external reporting obligations.• Administer core accounting records and procedures in alignment with applicable federal, state, local, and industry standards.• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and follow through on any discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.• Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including inventory counts, overhead calculations, and standard cost updates.• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, tagging assets, reconciling subledger balances, and calculating depreciation.• Contribute financial insight to budgeting activities by supplying analysis and relevant data to teams across the business.• Review sales tax filings and payment activity, while also assisting with special assignments such as annual information reporting and other finance projects.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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