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Accountant - Entry Level

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join an architecture firm in New York, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who wants to build hands-on experience across core financial operations, project cost tracking, and reporting. The role offers close collaboration with the Finance and Accounting team while supporting accurate records, timely processing, and day-to-day administrative coordination. Responsibilities: • Contribute to the preparation and reconciliation of financial accounts to help maintain complete and accurate accounting records. • Support routine accounting operations by entering, reviewing, and validating financial transactions in a timely manner. • Assist with project-related accounting activities, including monitoring expenses, organizing cost data, and helping compile project financial information. • Examine invoices, entries, and backup documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper recordkeeping. • Investigate variances or record inconsistencies and help resolve issues through careful follow-up and research. • Provide day-to-day support to the Finance and Accounting team with administrative tasks, reporting assistance, and document organization. • Participate in additional accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve. • Help with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and journal entry support as part of daily financial processing.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Bethany, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22.5 - 24.63 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Part-Time Entry-Level Accountant Job Description:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Part-Time Entry-Level Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to build hands-on experience in a supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day accounting functions, including data entry and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records and spreadsheets</li><li>Help process invoices, expense reports, and payments</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting documentation</li><li>Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance team as needed</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Basic understanding of accounting principles</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism</li><li>Prior internship or office experience is a plus, but not required</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>Part-time hours with flexibility based on business needs</li></ul>Benefits for Temporary Employees Include:<ul><li>Access to health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision options</li><li>Eligibility for retirement savings plans, where available</li><li>Paid holidays and/or sick time where applicable by law</li><li>Online training and professional development resources</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity Location: Melville, NYDuration: 3–6 Months A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:<ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are hiring a Financial Analyst to support the Product Services function of a financial services organization based in Stamford, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract opportunity designed for a professional who wants to deepen their experience in fund operations, reporting, and financial analysis within a hybrid team environment. The position provides meaningful exposure to mutual fund administration, regulatory filings, budgeting support, and materials prepared for board review. It is a strong opportunity for someone who is proactive, detail focused, and comfortable balancing multiple deadlines. Position Summary:This role will take on expanding responsibilities across financial reporting, fund accounting, tax support, and valuation oversight for the Product Services team. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting and analytical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage a high volume of work with accuracy and timeliness. This person will partner with cross-functional teams on a range of initiatives, develop strong internal relationships, evaluate financial information, identify potential issues, and help support a strong controls framework across mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investment products.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a financial services team in Melville, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in supporting financial crime and transaction review activities within a regulated environment. In this role, you will examine transaction activity, research exceptions, and prepare clear case documentation while partnering with compliance, operations, and technology teams. The position offers hands-on exposure to investigative analysis, regulatory processes, and financial data review in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities:• Review alerts produced by transaction monitoring tools and evaluate account activity to identify behavior that may require additional scrutiny.• Compare customer transaction patterns with expected activity levels, assess irregularities, and escalate concerns when findings warrant further review.• Perform follow-up research on flagged transactions, gather supporting information, and evaluate whether activity appears reasonable and properly supported.• Prepare organized written summaries of investigative results so senior compliance personnel and, when necessary, regulatory reviewers can assess the case history.• Partner with internal teams to obtain documentation and background information needed to support customer due diligence and enhanced review requirements.• Apply current anti-money laundering and related compliance standards in daily work to help ensure investigations are completed in line with policy expectations.• Take part in ongoing training to remain informed about evolving regulatory obligations, monitoring practices, and industry compliance expectations.• Collaborate with technology partners to improve the effectiveness of transaction monitoring rules, reporting outputs, and alert quality.• Use financial systems and reporting tools to analyze data, identify trends, and support routine audit and control-related activities.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity Location: Melville, NYDuration: 3–6 Months A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment. We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:<ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity Location: Melville, NYDuration: 3–6 Months A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:<ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A mission-driven nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Contract Accounting Clerk to support its accounting and finance department. This role will assist with day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and data entry. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys contributing to an organization that serves the community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and vendor payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, cash receipts, and deposits.</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Input financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities and journal entries.</li><li>Support grant expense tracking and reporting.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and reports for management.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and document requests.</li><li>Collaborate with finance staff to ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A growing nonprofit organization in Newburgh is seeking a Contract Junior Accountant to support accounting operations and financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to gain experience in nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, and grant reporting while supporting a mission-focused organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Assist with monthly bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Assist with budget tracking and expense analysis.</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation for grant expenditures.</li><li>Prepare reports for internal stakeholders and funding sources.</li><li>Support annual audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Monitor financial data for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with special accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oyster Bay, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Clerk,Accounts Payable (AP),Accounts Receivable (AR),QuickBooks,Data Entry,Invoice Pro
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in White Plains, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a range of accounting activities with accuracy and professionalism. The position will contribute to reliable financial reporting, timely transaction processing, and strong recordkeeping across the accounting function. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial activity by entering and updating accounting records for payables, receivables, and general transactions. • Review account balances regularly, investigate inconsistencies, and help correct issues to maintain accurate financial data. • Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing journal entries and completing balance sheet support schedules. • Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, and other financial documentation so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Track assigned budget-to-actual differences and provide clear reporting on notable variances. • Work closely with colleagues to collect, verify, and prepare financial information needed for audits and standard reporting. • Apply current accounting standards and internal procedures to help ensure compliant and consistent financial practices.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
An established nonprofit organization in Poughkeepsie is seeking a Contract Junior Accountant / Accounting Clerk to support its finance department. This role will assist with transactional accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and grant-related activities. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, a solid accounting foundation, and an interest in supporting a mission-focused organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Enter and reconcile accounting transactions.</li><li>Process accounts payable, employee reimbursements, and cash receipts.</li><li>Assist with monthly reconciliations and financial reporting.</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance and journal entry preparation.</li><li>Track grant expenditures and program-related expenses.</li><li>Assist with donor and funding source reporting requirements.</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and records.</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance documentation.</li><li>Help identify process improvements and efficiencies.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

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

Accounting Associate

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to support timely and accurate payment operations for both external suppliers and internal business expenses in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will handle a broad range of payables, including domestic and international vendors, employee reimbursements, payroll-related disbursements, and retail rent obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with financial data, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing and payment activities for corporate departments such as Engineering and Maintenance, Advertising and PR, Legal, Logistics, Loss Prevention, office supplies, travel, and product-related expenses. • Maintain current and accurate accounts payable records for domestic and international vendors, including transactions involving multiple currencies. • Perform monthly account reconciliation tasks by reviewing vendor aging, preparing journal entries, and confirming payment clearing activity. • Coordinate timely disbursement of retail store rent and monitor lease-related updates in partnership with planning and budget stakeholders. • Process internal payments including employee expense reimbursements, fringe benefit payments, store expenses, and payroll-related items. • Execute payments through appropriate methods, including checks and electronic transfers, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls. • Serve as a point of contact for vendor and internal department inquiries, providing prompt follow-up on payment status and account issues.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Reporting Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a transportation organization in New York, New York. This position focuses on financial reporting, consolidated statements, and close activities while partnering closely with leadership and external auditors. The role is best suited for a locally based candidate who can work on-site four days each week and bring strong expertise in multi-entity accounting environments. Responsibilities: • Drive key portions of the monthly and annual closing cycle, helping ensure financial results are finalized accurately and on schedule. • Produce consolidated financial reports, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, in alignment with applicable accounting guidance. • Create recurring flash P&L summaries and management reporting materials to support internal decision-making. • Act as the main point of contact for external audit activities by organizing requests, gathering support, and facilitating timely responses. • Examine and reconcile general ledger activity to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to accounting standards. • Maintain working knowledge of the organization’s legal entity structure and support consolidated reporting within Oracle 365. • Contribute to finance-related initiatives and special assignments that improve reporting quality and operational effectiveness.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support a non-profit organization in New York, New York on a part-time Contract assignment. This opportunity is expected to run for 1-2 months with potential for continuation and will involve approximately 8-10 hours per week. The person in this role will help maintain accurate payables activity, assist with vendor-related administrative tasks, and contribute to smooth day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Process and assign the correct accounting codes to a weekly volume of vendor invoices with accuracy and timeliness. • Monitor the accounts payable inbox, respond to routine vendor questions, and route issues to the appropriate contact when needed. • Create and maintain vendor records in the organization's accounting system, ensuring information is complete and current. • Support daily accounts payable activities by organizing documentation and keeping payment-related records up to date. • Assist with basic accounts receivable and bank reconciliation tasks as needed to support the broader accounting function.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accountant 3 (5-7 years)

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to support the full financial operations of a commercial property. This Long-term Contract position is fully onsite, Monday through Friday, and will work closely with the building office, tenants, and vendors to keep accounting activities accurate, timely, and well organized. The role is ideal for someone with a background in real estate accounting who can manage day-to-day property finances while contributing to reporting, budget review, and project-related accounting needs. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting activities for the assigned property, including payables, receivables, and maintenance of complete financial records. • Prepare monthly and periodic financial reports, reviewing transactions and balances to ensure accuracy and compliance with reporting standards. • Partner with the onsite property team to support budgeting, cost tracking, and variance analysis against planned expenditures. • Review lease-related financial details to confirm proper billing, revenue recognition, and alignment with property agreements. • Communicate with vendors and tenants to resolve payment questions, reconcile account activity, and address financial discrepancies promptly. • Maintain and improve accounting documentation, recordkeeping practices, and internal financial controls for property operations. • Assist with tax-related financial data, audit support, and other compliance-driven accounting responsibilities as required. • Contribute to project accounting efforts by tracking property improvement costs, monitoring financial impacts, and supporting ad hoc analysis. • Utilize accounting systems and reporting tools, including Yardi when applicable, to manage property financial information efficiently.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

New York, NY
remote
Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a Financial Services organization supporting core accounting operations in New York, New York. This fully remote opportunity is a Long-term Contract position ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail and a steady approach to high-volume financial processing. The role centers on receivables, cash application, payables support, billing activities, and reconciliations, while also assisting with additional accounting needs as priorities shift. Responsibilities: • Process customer receivable activity accurately and on schedule to help maintain complete and current financial records. • Record and apply incoming payments, matching cash receipts to the appropriate accounts and documentation while resolving routine discrepancies. • Assist with payable workflows by reviewing invoices and supporting payment processing activities in accordance with accounting procedures. • Prepare and distribute recurring accounting reports used to support weekly operational tracking and team review. • Monitor assigned accounting or service tickets, follow up on open items, and complete required actions within expected deadlines. • Perform reconciliations across relevant accounts to identify variances and support the accuracy of ledger balances. • Handle billing support tasks and contribute to day-to-day accounting activities across the broader finance function. • Complete onboarding training for internal software tools and use those platforms effectively in daily accounting work. • Support special assignments and ad hoc projects as business demands evolve.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Teterboro, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support financial operations for a transport organization in Teterboro, New Jersey. This Contract position focuses on maintaining accurate invoice workflows, coordinating payment activity, and helping ensure vendor obligations are handled on time. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment with financial records, and the ability to manage daily accounts payable tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Review incoming vendor invoices for accuracy, completeness, and proper approval before entering them into the payment process. • Assign appropriate accounting codes to invoices and confirm charges are recorded in the correct categories. • Process a steady volume of payable transactions while maintaining organized and up-to-date documentation. • Prepare and support scheduled check runs to help ensure timely and accurate vendor payments. • Reconcile invoice details against supporting records and follow up on discrepancies when needed. • Maintain clear accounts payable files and assist with audit-ready recordkeeping for financial transactions. • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve payment questions and outstanding invoice issues.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a steel manufacturing organization in Hauppauge, New York. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage high invoice volume, maintain accurate purchasing records, and coordinate effectively with vendors and internal teams. The role plays an important part in supporting timely payments, purchase order administration, and month-end accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Manage a steady weekly flow of vendor invoices, ensuring each item is reviewed, coded correctly, and entered with a high degree of accuracy. • Examine invoices for pricing accuracy, proper account allocation, approval status, purchase order alignment, and complete backup documentation before processing. • Prepare, update, and void purchase orders as needed while maintaining organized records tied to materials, receipts, delivery confirmations, and project-related spending. • Act as the main point of contact for suppliers to resolve billing issues, obtain revised paperwork, clarify pricing differences, and monitor order-related questions. • Confirm that required insurance documentation has been received and recorded before issuing purchase orders connected to labor-based services. • Gather and reconcile delivery tickets, packing information, and related purchasing documents submitted by field personnel and property management teams. • Produce and maintain purchasing and accounts payable reports that track invoice progress and summarize activity on a daily, monthly, and annual basis. • Assist with payment processing by preparing checks for approval, coordinating distribution, and keeping both electronic and paper files well organized. • Contribute to month-end close by supporting reconciliations, reviewing accruals, and completing other accounts payable accounting tasks as assigned.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in White Plains, New York. This position is responsible for supporting timely and accurate payment operations, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure compliance with internal accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial documents, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization before entering them into the accounting system. • Prepare and process payments through approved methods, ensuring vendors are paid according to established terms and deadlines. • Examine employee expense submissions to confirm adherence to company guidelines and coordinate prompt reimbursement when approved. • Respond to vendor questions regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account details while helping resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Maintain accurate accounts payable files and update financial records to support audit readiness and reliable reporting. • Assist with account reconciliations and month-end activities by organizing payable data and contributing to closing reports. • Monitor daily payable workflows, identify process gaps, and recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support an education organization with day-to-day payables operations in a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling high-volume financial transactions with accuracy. The selected candidate will contribute to timely invoice processing, payment activity, and related accounting support while working closely with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Process incoming invoices accurately and enter payment details into the organization’s accounting system. • Review and code invoices to the appropriate accounts to support accurate financial reporting. • Assist with company credit card reconciliation by organizing charges and matching documentation. • Prepare and record check disbursement activity to ensure payments are properly documented. • Support scheduled check run activities and help maintain timely vendor payments. • Handle additional accounts payable assignments as needed to support the finance team’s daily workload.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

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

Tarrytown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for a mission-driven organization in Tarrytown, New York. This Contract-to-Hire position will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting close activities, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and funding requirements. The role works closely with finance leadership and contributes to audits, reconciliations, and analysis that support sound financial management. Responsibilities:• Assist with all areas of financial reporting (ex. month-end financials, UDS report, Medicaid and Medicare Cost reports, Federal Financial Reports, Managed Care and Visit Reports, etc.) • Assist with accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and supporting schedules • Assist with the coordination of all audits including financial, Federal, State, and local agencies • Collaborate with Controller, Associate Director of Finance, and other department managers to support overall department goals and objectives • Respond to financial inquiries and special reporting requests from finance leadership, program management, auditors, vendors, and funding sources • Prepare daily cash summary, maintain monthly cash receipts journals for bank accounts • Prepares standard/recurring monthly journal entries into the General Ledger (revenue, receivables, accrued expenses, etc.) • Prepare and reconcile bank accounts, receivables, deferred revenue, accrued expenses, and other balance sheet accounts • Maintains fixed assets sub ledger, capital purchase detail, amortization, and depreciation schedules • Maintain spreadsheets and supporting schedules used to reconcile subsidiary records to the general ledger, perform account analysis and prepare audit workpapers • Reconcile inter-company accounts • Record and monitor program revenue and expenses by funding source, department, grant, contract, and restriction; and research variances from budget • Maintain documentation of program expenses and prepare timely, accurate vouchers, invoices, reimbursement requests, and billings to government and private funding sources • Monitor grant and contract expenditures for compliance with approved budgets, contractual requirements, and restricted-fund guidelines • Maintain accurate, organized accounting records in compliance with JCAHO standards, applicable city/state/federal laws, generally accepted accounting principles, internal controls, organizational policies, and record-retention requirements • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, internal controls, and operational efficiency • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fairfield, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A specialized manufacturing and project-based organization in Fairfield, NJ is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The Staff Accountant will handle full-cycle accounting, month-end reporting, general ledger activity, job reconciliations, audit support, and accounting tied to large, multi-year projects. The ideal candidate will bring prior construction or project accounting experience, including exposure to WIP, percentage-of-completion and job costing, along with experience using Sage. Manufacturing or cost accounting experience is a plus. The role offers direct interaction with senior leadership and is a strong fit for either an earlier-career accountant or an experienced hands-on Senior Accountant who enjoys owning the work without needing a management title.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

138 results for Accountant Entry Level in Norwalk, CT