12 results for Accounting Assistant in Niagara Falls, NY

Accounting Assistant

Batavia, NY
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Batavia, New York. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations while building your career in accounting. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with standards and policies. Responsibilities: • Process and record transactions for accounts payable and accounts receivable with accuracy. • Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and general ledger entries to ensure financial consistency. • Assist with closing procedures for both month-end and year-end activities. • Prepare financial reports and maintain spreadsheets to support organizational needs. • Investigate and resolve discrepancies in invoices, payments, and account balances. • Provide documentation and support during internal and external audits. • Collaborate with various departments to guarantee the accuracy of financial data. • Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Coordinator

Buffalo, NY
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Permanent
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Permanent Placement is partnering with an established law firm in downtown Buffalo, NY on their search for an Accounting Coordinator. This is an in-office position with a starting wage of $50,000 - $60,000 depending on experience and includes both a comprehensive benefits package and a 35-hour work week! Responsibilities include but not limited to <ul><li>Support the accounting team at a respected law firm by maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with financial reporting in compliance with GAAP standards</li><li>Prepare and post general ledger entries, reconcile accounts, and maintain supporting documentation to ensure accuracy of financial data</li><li>Perform manual monthly bank reconciliations for multiple high-activity accounts using Excel and bank exports; identifying and resolving discrepancies in cash receipts and payments</li><li>Generate and assist with monthly financial and management reports </li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to financial records, billing, and subledger activity, collaborating with internal teams as needed</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records including fixed asset tracking, 1099 year-end reporting, and supporting documentation for audits and annual filings</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows, while assisting with cross-training and supporting day-to-day accounting operations</li></ul>
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Buffalo, NY
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Temporary
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We're looking for an administrative assistant to provide clerical support to ensure efficient office operations. This is a contract role in Buffalo, New York. <ul><li>Answer and direct phone calls and emails</li><li>Scheduling meetings, appointments, and maintain calendars</li><li>Prepare reports</li><li>Maintain filing system</li><li>Order office supplies</li><li>Support other staff with administrative duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Buffalo, NY
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Temporary
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive support to senior management in a fast-paced office environment. This is a long-term contract position based in Buffalo, New York, ideal for individuals who thrive on multitasking and managing priorities effectively. The role requires a proactive approach to office operations, communication, and organizational tasks. Responsibilities: • Schedule and coordinate meetings, ensuring all necessary arrangements are in place for senior staff. • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, handle fax transmissions, and perform photocopying tasks as required. • Organize and maintain both paper and electronic filing systems to ensure efficient record-keeping. • Draft clear and precise correspondence, including letters, and assist in closing incident and complaint reports. • Support daily office operations by handling various administrative tasks assigned by senior management. • Adapt to shifting priorities and complete ad hoc assignments as needed. • Assist in onboarding and orienting other support staff when required. • Take accurate notes during meetings and ensure proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling in all communications.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Tonawanda, NY
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Permanent
26 - 29 USD / Hourly
Jenny Bour with Robert Half is seeking a dedicated Accountant to join a growing team in Tonawanda, New York. In this Accountant role, you will play a key part in supporting the Controller by handling essential accounting tasks, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and contributing to the preparation of financial statements. This Accountant role is a permanent position ideal for professionals seeking growth opportunities in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Research and analyze accounting records to ensure accuracy and compliance with company procedures.</li><li>Perform monthly accounting tasks, including closing ledgers and subledgers.</li><li>Reconcile monthly sales and prepare schedules for balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Generate invoices for unit, field service, and lab test orders.</li><li>Prepare payroll summaries and journal entries.</li><li>Analyze budget versus actual variances and provide detailed explanations.</li><li>Respond to year-end audit requests with thorough documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with the Controller to improve accounting processes and financial reporting.</li></ul>
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Buffalo, NY
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Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Jenny Bour with Robert Half is working with a non-profit organization that is looking for a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide exceptional support to senior leadership in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This Executive Assistant role requires a detail-oriented individual who excels at managing schedules, coordinating events, and ensuring seamless communication with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal Executive Assistant candidate will have strong administrative skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining confidentiality and a high standard of conduct! Responsibilities: <ul><li>Coordinate and manage the calendar of the President, ensuring all meetings, events, and appointments are scheduled efficiently and supported with necessary materials.</li><li>Organize logistics for events and conferences, including preparing registration forms, managing RSVPs, arranging travel, and ensuring participants are equipped with relevant details.</li><li>Prepare and proofread reports, correspondence, and presentations while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Provide administrative support to directors, assisting with communications and special initiatives.</li><li>Maintain and organize administrative files, both electronic and physical, to ensure easy access and secure storage.</li><li>Reconcile expense reports for senior leadership on a regular basis, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between the President and key stakeholders, including Board members, community leaders, donors, and government officials.</li><li>Anticipate and prepare materials for meetings and events, ensuring follow-up actions are documented and executed.</li><li>Support day-to-day operations, including creating name tags, programs, and other materials for events.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with discretion, ensuring confidentiality and integrity in all interactions.</li></ul>
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Batavia, NY
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Temporary
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This position is responsible for assisting with daily accounting operations, maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Niagara Falls, NY
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Permanent
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Niagara Falls, New York. In this role, you will oversee critical financial processes and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational and regulatory standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial health and strategic decision-making of the organization. Responsibilities: • Prepare and analyze monthly financial reporting packages in collaboration with the Corporate Controller. • Create and post journal entries, including operating expense accruals, intercompany eliminations, and depreciation schedules. • Reconcile and maintain prepaid expenses, amortization schedules, and other accrual accounts. • Support the Accounts Payable department as required. • Work closely with project management teams to develop monthly billings and ensure proper tracking of project expenses and profitability. • Oversee billing operations, ensuring timely invoicing and collection from clients, contractors, and vendors. • Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses to assess the impact of business decisions and provide actionable insights. • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and organizational policies throughout all accounting processes.
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Buffalo, NY
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Permanent
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
About the Role The firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its team in the Melville office. This role provides high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys and plays a key role in ensuring matters move efficiently through the litigation process. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.This position is fully in-office initially, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule (2 days remote per week) after six months, based on performance and departmental needs. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-quality administrative and litigation secretarial support in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Assist attorneys with the preparation, formatting, and filing of legal documents.</li><li>Manage client communication and correspondence.</li><li>Coordinate document preparation for court filings and ensure compliance with court procedures.</li><li>Maintain organized case files and support attorneys with litigation workflow.</li><li>Handle scheduling, document management, and general administrative tasks related to litigation matters.</li></ul>
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hamburg, NY
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Permanent
66000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Kyle Clarke from Robert Half is partnering with a growing non-profit in Western New York that is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This role will participate in the day-to-day accounting operations, assist the Controller with reporting, and file quarterly sales tax returns. The duties listed below represent the essential functions of the position. This list is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed. The incumbent may be required to perform other duties as assigned. • Perform general ledger accounting, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and analysis of account activity • Manage intercompany accounting, including identifying and reconciling intercompany expenses, recording transactions, and reconciling intercompany accounts • Assist the Controller with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, as well as annual budgets • Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures • Prepare monthly bank reconciliations • Maintain accurate records of fixed assets, including additions, disposals, and transfers; support annual audit requirements • File quarterly sales tax returns • Assist with preparation of IRS filings, including Forms 990, and 990-T (preferred experience) • Ensure all financial practices adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) • Support the Controller and accounting leadership team with special projects and process improvement initiatives, as needed • Perform other duties as assigned
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tonawanda, NY
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Permanent
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Tonawanda, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy, and providing insights to support decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to handle complex financial tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Oversee monthly accounting processes, including closing ledgers and subledgers. • Prepare detailed reconciliations and schedules for balance sheet accounts. • Accurately classify, record, and summarize financial data across various accounts. • Analyze financial results on a monthly and quarterly basis to identify trends and insights. • Develop financial budgets and forecasts to guide organizational planning. • Investigate and explain variances between budgeted and actual figures. • Respond to year-end audit requests by preparing necessary documentation and schedules.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Sanborn, NY
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Permanent
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
• Ensures all accounting practices are in compliance with legal guidelines and established accounting principles. • Assists with billing and tax documentation preparation. • Works with the company financial team to create internal controls and policies. • Collaborates with the IT department to maintain financial records and system processes. • Identifies solutions to discrepancies in financial records. • Monitors and review financial transactions and activities for assigned accounts, funds, departments, and units. • Prepares monthly and annual reconciliations and financial reports and statements for assigned areas to ensure compliance with various statutory requirements, generally accepted accounting principles, and established policies and procedures. • Maintains accurate records of inventory, fixed assets, and other financial data. • Maintains accounting controls and audit documents. • Prepares journal entries and maintain and reconcile accounts. • Assists in the preparation of various special reports as directed. • Assists with external/Internal audit requests and provides information as requested. • Participates in special projects, team training, and development. • Assists in the processing of accounts payable and review proper accounting treatment for all transactions. • Provides technical accounting support to various departments. • Assists with the development, review, and updating of accounting policies, procedures, checklists, and related documentation concerning assigned functions and responsibilities.
2026-03-26T00:00:00Z