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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

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

Sr. Accountant

Staatsburg, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join our team in Staatsburg, New York. This role will support core accounting operations across payables, receivables, financial close, and compliance activities while helping maintain accurate records and strong internal controls. The position also includes guidance of accounting staff and close collaboration with internal teams during audits, reporting cycles, and routine financial operations. Responsibilities: • Lead daily accounts payable activities, provide direction to team members, and monitor workflow accuracy and timeliness. • Support accounts receivable and billing operations by overseeing staff activities and helping ensure revenue is recorded and reconciled properly. • Contribute to month-end close by preparing and reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement support. • Maintain accounting documentation, including general ledger procedures, allocation methodologies, bank records, and loan-related files. • Partner with audit and compliance teams by assembling schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with annual financial reviews and regulatory reporting. • Perform internal control reviews and accounting compliance checks to help strengthen financial processes and reduce risk. • Reconcile bank and revenue accounts regularly and investigate variances to support accurate financial reporting. • Provide cross-functional support to senior accounting peers and assist with special audits and revenue-related reporting requirements.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Melville, NY
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Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Our client in Melville, NY is seeking a Senior Accountant for a temp-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can support key financial operations with accuracy and efficiency. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as needed.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant opportunity with leading Hauppauge area distribution company. In support of organic grown, this privately held organization is adding to their team and is looking to hire. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the month-end close process, and ensuring accounting activity is properly analyzed and reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, advanced Excel skills, and a background working in distribution-focused environments. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure financial reporting deadlines are met.• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation to maintain accurate accounting records.• Oversee general ledger activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items.• Complete bank reconciliations regularly and address differences between banking and internal records.• Analyze financial data in Excel to identify trends, support reporting, and improve accuracy in accounting processes.• Partner with internal teams to support accounting needs related to retail and wholesale distribution operations.• Assist with process improvements and accounting-related operational changes when needed while maintaining strong internal controls
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Sr. Accountant opportunity available with sizable Melville distributor. In this role, you will be part of a knowledgeable and welcoming team and will have you focused on maintaining accurate financial records and guiding the month-end close process. Responsibilities will include general ledger analysis, reconciliation of bank, account and balance sheet accounts and recording journal entries. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across multiple accounting systems. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing schedules, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines.• Record and post journal entries with a high level of accuracy while supporting proper documentation and compliance with accounting standards.• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by analyzing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and confirming correct account classification.• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep financial records complete and reliable.• Complete bank reconciliations on a recurring basis and address outstanding items in coordination with internal stakeholders.• Support day-to-day accounting operations using systems such as AS400 and AccountMate to process and review financial data.• Assist with reporting requests, audit support, and other accounting analyses needed to strengthen overall financial controls.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Reconcile custodian and broker activity against internal accounting records each day, including cash activity across multiple accounts and funds.• Enter trade information into the portfolio management platform and verify accuracy of transaction-related records.• Prepare and review accounting entries tied to trading activity, interest earnings, and fee accruals.• Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close by assembling trial balances, schedules, and other supporting documentation.• Assist with the settlement of bank loan transactions by reviewing documentation, tracking closing requirements, and coordinating materials for authorization.• Help produce client statements and support the preparation of internal, client, and regulatory reporting packages.• Monitor cash movements, settlement activity, and funding needs to support effective cash management.• Provide audit support by compiling requested schedules, reconciliations, and backup documentation for external reviewers.• Handle expense-related accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and record maintenance.• Identify inconsistencies in financial records, resolve issues promptly, and contribute to automation and process enhancement efforts for recurring reports and reconciliations.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

East Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Seeking an experienced Corporate Accountant! This individual will play a key role in supporting month-end and year-end close, maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuring the integrity of general ledger accounts. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and support month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Analyze account balances, investigate variances, and identify trends or unusual transactions.</li><li>Support intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and related transactions.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with GAAP and established internal controls.</li><li>Support annual audits and other financial reviews by preparing schedules and providing supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance reporting efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve accounting issues and ensure accurate financial data.</li><li>Participate in special projects and additional accounting initiatives as needed.</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.</li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and variance analysis.</li><li>Exposure to inventory accounting, cost accounting, or manufacturing operations preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with ERP systems.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional with a strong technical foundation and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Experience in manufacturing or a multi-entity corporate setting is highly desirable. This individual will bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, a commitment to accuracy, and an interest in contributing to process improvements and the continued success of the accounting function. Salary range: $80-90k + benefits and bonus! Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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

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

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
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Waterbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT, that is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting key financial and operational processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of general accounting principles.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare supporting schedules and reports</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and cost accounting activities</li><li>Reconcile inventory transactions and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with operations and production teams to support financial reporting initiatives</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing commercial construction company, is seeking a Contract Staff Accountant to support accounting and finance operations across multiple active projects. This position will focus on job cost accounting, project financial analysis, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a deadline-driven environment and has prior experience supporting construction or engineering organizations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and reconcile project-related transactions.</li><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Monitor project budgets and perform job cost analysis.</li><li>Assist with subcontractor billing, lien waivers, and vendor payments.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records.</li><li>Reconcile retainage receivable and payable accounts.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and project reporting.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support annual audits.</li><li>Analyze variances between estimated and actual project costs.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

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

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

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

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

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
An established Hudson Valley construction firm is seeking a Contract Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This contract opportunity will support project accounting, financial reporting, and operational accounting functions. The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, possess strong Excel skills, and have prior experience managing the accounting complexities associated with construction projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger transactions.</li><li>Complete monthly account reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li>Support project cost tracking and cost allocation processes.</li><li>Maintain job cost reports and assist with project profitability analysis.</li><li>Assist with billing activities, including AIA and progress billings.</li><li>Monitor change orders, contract values, and retainage balances.</li><li>Support WIP schedule preparation and revenue recognition.</li><li>Assist with annual audits and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Work closely with operations and project management teams.</li><li>Recommend process improvements and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

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

Staff Accountant

Middletown, CT
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client's growing team. This position supports core accounting operations and plays an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, completing timely close activities, and producing meaningful financial information. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across day-to-day accounting functions and is comfortable working with financial data, reconciliations, and reporting. Responsibilities:• Support daily accounting activities by maintaining accurate records and assisting with a wide range of general ledger tasks.• Contribute to the month-end close process by preparing entries, reconciling accounts, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.• Process payroll transactions with accuracy and attention to established timelines and compliance standards.• Perform cost accounting work to help track expenses, evaluate cost drivers, and support operational decision-making.• Analyze financial information and prepare summaries that highlight trends, variances, and key performance insights.• Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice review, coding, and timely payment processing.• Create and maintain Excel-based reports to support financial tracking, reconciliation, and management reporting.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team. This position will support core accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, preparing routine accounting entries, and assisting with period-end activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and expense oversight, along with the ability to work carefully in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Support monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing accounting records to ensure timely and accurate reporting• Create and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger balances• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to resolve outstanding issues• Review and process purchasing card activity to confirm proper coding and documentation• Prepare and coordinate credit memo requests in alignment with internal accounting procedures• Distribute accounts receivable statements to customers and assist with follow-up on account activity• Audit travel and business expense records for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance• Maintain employee travel and expense report records and support ongoing expense tracking
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Sr. Corporate Accountant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: Senior Accountant, Corporate Financial ReportingLOCATION: Hartford, CT (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days remote)RECRUITER CONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RobertHalfJOB ID: KM0013522759 Robert Half has partnered with a well-established, publicly traded financial services organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join its Corporate Financial Reporting team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative organization known for its strong culture, internal promotion opportunities, excellent benefits, and commitment to professional development.Reporting to an experienced financial reporting leader with a strong track record of internal advancement, the Senior Accountant will gain broad exposure to corporate accounting, financial reporting, and business operations. This role offers meaningful responsibility, visibility across multiple business units, and the opportunity to contribute to process improvements through technology, data analytics, and automation. RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Lead quarterly balance sheet close activities, including account reviews and discussions with finance teams regarding account activity and trends.</li><li>Prepare balance sheet and cash flow analyses, investigate variances, and communicate key financial drivers to management.</li><li>Monitor balance sheet activity, review accruals, and investigate unusual transactions or potential risk areas.</li><li>Perform premium receivable aging analyses, monitor bad debt reserves, and calculate credit loss reserves in accordance with accounting policies.</li><li>Calculate deferred and excess ceding commissions.</li><li>Support quarterly income statement close activities and coordinate with corporate and business unit finance teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Maintain quarterly close calendars in coordination with Finance, IT, Actuarial, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Research accounting guidance and support compliance with U.S. GAAP, internal accounting policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Develop strong working relationships with finance teams and cross-functional business partners.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting and reporting processes through automation, data analytics, and technology.</li><li>Participate in accounting initiatives, special projects, and other financial reporting activities as needed.</li></ul> COMPENSATION AND BENEFITSCompetitive market compensation based on experience level, plus bonus potential.Comprehensive benefits package including multiple medical plan options, dental and vision coverage, prescription coverage, a competitive 401(k) with generous employer matching, paid time off, company holidays, paid volunteer time, life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, student loan assistance, tuition reimbursement, and backup child and elder care. To apply, email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh.Marquard@Roberthalf com. All inquiries are confidential. At Robert Half, we never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

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