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93 results for Accounting Assistant in New York, NY

Bookkeeper
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Central, New Jersey. This position offers an opportunity to focus on accruals and financial operations while collaborating with external firms for AP/AR and billing oversight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with general accounting principles.</p><p>• Review accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes managed by external vendors.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage accruals and deferrals, ensuring proper allocation of revenue and expenses.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, for financial analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support grant management and other financial initiatives.</p><p>• Provide oversight for billing processes handled externally, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p>• Maintain organized and secure financial documentation for auditing purposes.</p>
  • 2025-09-03T17:33:44Z
Bookkeeper
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Bookkeeper to join our team. As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and supporting overall financial operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping principles, proficiency in accounting software, and excellent problem-solving skills to maintain the integrity of the company's financial data.</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage daily cash postings and reconciliations to ensure all transactions are accurately recorded.</p><p>• Hands-on with accounts payable processes, including vendor payments and invoice tracking.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize Point of Sale (POS) systems to analyze sales data and integrate financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and summaries to assist in decision-making processes.</p><p>• Maintain organized financial records and documentation to support audits and compliance.</p><p>• Leverage Microsoft Excel to create detailed spreadsheets and analyze financial trends.</p>
  • 2025-09-02T16:58:59Z
Medical Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Doylestown, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • - USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing Medicare billing, insurance claims, and patient accounts to ensure the financial stability of the organization. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with expertise in medical billing processes and a commitment to resolving accounts efficiently and accurately.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage Medicare billing operations, ensuring all patient accounts are handled with accuracy and compliance.<br>• Submit electronic and paper insurance claims following payer guidelines and regulatory requirements.<br>• Process patient claims promptly and oversee account management to maintain compliance standards.<br>• Conduct timely follow-ups on payments to resolve outstanding balances, collaborating with stakeholders as necessary.<br>• Regularly review work lists to prioritize accounts requiring immediate attention and action.<br>• Work assigned accounts diligently until they are fully resolved, maintaining detailed documentation throughout the process.<br>• Analyze remittances to confirm that charges processed or paid align with insurance contracts and fee schedules.<br>• Utilize and interpret billing forms such as UB04 and 1500 to ensure proper claim submission and resolution.<br>• Leverage electronic medical record systems and billing software to streamline account management and reporting.
  • 2025-08-30T14:54:14Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Payroll Specialist - HYBRID </strong>Opportunity in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a leading organization to identify a <strong>sharp, well-spoken, and detail-oriented Payroll Specialist</strong> for an exciting direct-hire opportunity! We’re seeking talented professionals who can handle <strong>high-volume, full-cycle, in-house payroll</strong> for <strong>over 1,000 employees</strong> across multiple states on a <strong>weekly and biweekly</strong> basis with <strong>a high degree of accuracy and efficiency</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Payroll Specialist, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Approve all time sheets and process <strong>full-cycle in-house payroll</strong> for over 1,000 employees across multiple states.</li><li>Manage weekly and biweekly payroll schedules, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, including updates related to deductions, benefits, and tax codes.</li><li>Address and resolve payroll-related inquiries from employees and management with professionalism.</li><li>Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams on reporting and audits.</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Payroll Specialist Role Exciting?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to work with a dynamic, fast-paced team in a <strong>high-volume payroll environment</strong>.</li><li>Make a direct impact for employees by ensuring accuracy and timeliness in processing payroll.</li><li>Join a company that values <strong>accuracy, professionalism, and operational excellence</strong>.</li></ul><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration or apply now!</strong></p>
  • 2025-08-11T20:24:11Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Willingboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of payroll for employees while maintaining compliance with company policies and government regulations. This position is based in Willingboro, New Jersey, and offers an excellent opportunity to showcase your expertise in payroll systems and employee benefits.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process weekly payroll for employees, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.<br>• Review and approve timesheets to guarantee proper payment and record-keeping.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, including changes to compensation, benefits, and deductions.<br>• Handle garnishments, withholdings, and other payroll adjustments with precision.<br>• Verify and process benefit invoices for timely payment.<br>• Reconcile payroll-related account discrepancies and inquiries to ensure accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll and benefit-related concerns.<br>• Utilize payroll software, such as Workforce Now, to streamline payroll operations.<br>• Ensure adherence to all legal requirements and company policies related to payroll and employee benefits.
  • 2025-08-15T12:24:28Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a meticulous Payroll Clerk to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing, maintaining compliance with tax regulations, and supporting the payroll department's operations. This position offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for exempt and non-exempt employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Reconcile benefit billing and submit payments to accounts payable to meet deadlines.<br>• Audit and balance quarterly and annual tax filings to ensure compliance.<br>• Manage wage garnishments and maintain proper documentation.<br>• Coordinate multiple payroll schedules efficiently and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Calculate and process final payment documents for departing employees.<br>• Provide assistance and support to other payroll team members as needed.
  • 2025-09-04T14:59:02Z
Billing Analyst
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 36.10 - 41.80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Billing Analyst to join a prestigious accounting and advisory firm located in New York, New York. This is a Contract-to-permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to collaborate with multiple partners and contribute to the firm's billing operations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in the detail-oriented services sector and a strong background in billing processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and distribute invoices in accordance with the firm's billing policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners and the Billing Manager to ensure accurate and timely billing.</p><p>• Maintain and update accounts receivable records to ensure all transactions are properly documented.</p><p>• Utilize SAP and Microsoft Excel to manage billing data and generate reports.</p><p>• Handle project billing and ensure compliance with established guidelines.</p><p>• Identify and resolve billing discrepancies to maintain accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Provide support during audits by preparing and organizing necessary billing records.</p><p>• Suggest process improvements to enhance the firm's billing operations.</p>
  • 2025-08-18T19:14:05Z
Billing Analyst
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 26.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Analyst to join our team! In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring accurate and efficient billing processes during a system integration. This position requires a strong ability to review contracts, identify discrepancies, and maintain billing accuracy in a high-volume environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and analyze customer contracts to accurately input billing specifications into the system.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in invoices, ensuring alignment with contract terms.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile accounts to maintain billing accuracy and compliance.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-03T15:13:58Z
Medical Payment Poster Specialist
  • Old Bridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Medical Payment Poster Specialist in the Middlesex County, NJ area. In this role, you will be responsible for medical payment posting, data entry and AR. If you have 1+ years of experience as Medical Payment Poster and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately post medical payments using software to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Perform high-volume manual data entry with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, including tracking and resolving outstanding payments.</p><p>• Verify insurance coverage and obtain necessary authorizations to support billing processes.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret Explanation of Benefits (EOBs) for proper payment allocations.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T18:29:23Z
Payroll Administrator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 58500.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our client's team in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations and company policies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficient management of payroll systems while addressing employee inquiries and supporting audits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-monthly payroll for over 100 employees across various states and entities, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Review and validate timesheets, compute wages, and input payroll data into systems such as ADP Workforce Now.</p><p>• Manage deductions for taxes, benefits, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments.</p><p>• Generate and distribute detailed payroll reports for management and finance teams.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date and accurate payroll records for all employees.</p><p>• Address employee questions regarding paychecks, tax forms, and other payroll-related matters.</p><p>• Monitor changes in state tax laws and payroll regulations to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Assist in audits and compliance reviews related to payroll operations.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless payroll processes.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T15:19:11Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in the Chemicals Manufacturing industry, based in Morris Plains, New Jersey. As a Payroll Administrator, your role will involve handling payroll for a large employee base, executing accounting and auditing tasks, and managing benefits functions. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the payroll process for over 500 employees to ensure accurate and timely payment.<br>• Utilize Ceridian Dayforce for payroll management.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll, understanding and applying the different state laws and regulations.<br>• Manage payroll garnishments, ensuring accurate deductions and compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Perform auditing tasks to identify and resolve discrepancies in payroll records.<br>• Carry out accounting functions related to payroll and employee benefits.<br>• Deal with union-related payroll matters, if applicable.<br>• Maintain comprehensive payroll records for auditing and reporting purposes.<br>• Address employee inquiries related to payroll and benefits.<br>• Use Excel for data management and reporting tasks.
  • 2025-09-04T12:24:20Z
payroll
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Morristown, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have expertise in managing comprehensive payroll operations, ensuring compliance with tax regulations, and handling multi-state payroll processes. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your skills in a dynamic and detail-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll for employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all transactions.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to manage payroll operations and maintain employee records.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll, adhering to state-specific regulations and requirements.<br>• Prepare and file payroll tax reports, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws.<br>• Resolve payroll discrepancies and respond to employee inquiries regarding salaries, deductions, and taxes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless payroll integration with accounting systems.<br>• Monitor and implement updates to payroll policies in alignment with changing labor laws.<br>• Generate payroll reports and provide insights to support financial planning and audits.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and security of employee payroll data.<br>• Support periodic audits and ensure accurate documentation for compliance purposes.
  • 2025-09-05T21:24:10Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Willingboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in the Central, New Jersey area. In this role, you will oversee payroll processing, tax withholdings, and benefit reconciliations while ensuring accuracy and compliance. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and validate timesheets for accuracy before processing payroll.</p><p>• Process weekly payroll and ensure timely payment to employees.</p><p>• Maintain and update employee records, including tax and benefit information.</p><p>• Assist in preparing tax reports and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for payroll-related functions and inquiries.</p><p>• Handle garnishments, tax withholdings, and other payroll deductions.</p><p>• Reconcile benefit deductions and review invoices for accuracy before payment.</p><p>• Address and resolve account inquiries related to payroll and benefits.</p><p>• Support vendor invoicing and ensure proper documentation is maintained.</p>
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Payroll Specialist
  • South Amboy, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you detail-oriented with a strong background in payroll and accounting? This is your chance to join a dynamic organization where precision and efficiency are key. </p><p> </p><p>Our client in the Sayreville area is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage essential payroll and financial tasks for their team.</p><p>This role is fully in office, Monday-Friday with standard business hours.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Weekly Payroll Taxes</strong>: Oversee and ensure timely and accurate filing of payroll taxes </li><li><strong>Quarterly Reporting</strong>: Prepare and submit quarterly financial reports in compliance with company standards and regulations </li><li><strong>Bank Reconciliations</strong>: Reconcile bank statements to maintain accurate records and resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3 yrs+ of payroll processing experience</li><li>Previous experience in payroll processing and tax compliance.</li><li>Knowledge of accounting software and tools.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-05T18:18:57Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Plainview, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee and manage payroll operations for a large workforce in Plainview, New York. This role requires precision, efficiency, and a strong background in payroll systems and compliance to ensure accurate and timely processing of employee compensation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for approximately 1,000 employees on a biweekly schedule, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Utilize payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Paycom, or similar platforms to manage payroll activities.<br>• Administer employee benefits, including 401k and RRSP contributions, in coordination with payroll.<br>• Perform audits and reconciliations to ensure payroll data integrity and compliance.<br>• Generate reports using tools like Crystal Reports to provide insights into payroll operations.<br>• Collaborate with HR and accounting departments to resolve payroll discrepancies and streamline processes.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll laws and regulations to ensure compliance.<br>• Handle employee inquiries related to payroll, benefits, and deductions with professionalism.<br>• Implement improvements in payroll procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2025-08-18T16:08:42Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Bergen County, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Specialist</p><p>Growing, Employee-Friendly Company | Bergen County, NJ</p><p><br></p><p>My client is a fast-growing and employee-focused organization in Bergen County seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Payroll Specialist to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a supportive environment, values accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Process employee changes in Ceridian Dayforce (transfers, promotions, rate changes, address updates, tax withholdings).</p><p>• Manage and maintain all wage garnishments (child support, tax levies, income executions).</p><p>• Run and distribute payroll reports (monthly, bi-weekly, weekly) to personnel and union offices.</p><p>• Audit and maintain accuracy of employee payroll data in Dayforce.</p><p>• File, scan, and archive payroll documents in line with company retention policies.</p><p>• Assist with union billing and ensure 401(k) compliance.</p><p>• Support departmental and external audits.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve payroll-related issues.</p><p>• Provide departmental coverage as needed.</p><p>• Stay current on federal and state wage, hour, and tax laws, as well as collective bargaining agreements.</p><p>• Contribute to team projects, strategic initiatives, and process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-19T15:38:50Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Hempstead, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 28.50 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our team in Hempstead, New York. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to payroll operations. The role involves managing payroll processing, maintaining compliance, and supporting various administrative tasks to ensure smooth workflow.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all payroll cycles.</p><p>• Set up new employees, process changes, terminations, and manage direct deposits, and deductions</p><p>• Audit timekeeping records to ensure compliance with established standards and policies.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile employee payroll records, addressing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Oversee and coordinate the Automated Time and Attendance System to streamline operations.</p><p>• Calculate payments such as short-term disability, paid family leave, overtime, and other special payments.</p><p>• Process payroll adjustments, stop payments on checks, and manual checks when necessary.</p><p>• Prepare reports using Excel and internal payroll systems to support various departments.</p>
  • 2025-09-02T16:38:55Z
Payroll Coordinator
  • Norwalk, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Coordinator to oversee and manage payroll operations for a mid-sized organization in Norwalk, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will excel in maintaining accuracy and compliance across multi-state payroll processes while ensuring employees are paid promptly and correctly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a company with 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate payment.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to state-specific regulations and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to streamline payroll workflows and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Audit payroll data regularly to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Address employee inquiries regarding payroll, benefits, and deductions with attention to detail and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR and Finance teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll processes.</p><p>• Prepare and submit payroll reports for internal and external stakeholders as needed.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and security of payroll information while adhering to company policies.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure ongoing compliance.</p>
  • 2025-08-07T14:23:41Z
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