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152 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Paramus, NJ

Accountant - Entry Level
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a luxury hospitality organization in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys detailed financial work and wants to support daily accounting operations in a fast-paced hotel environment. The assignment is expected to last at least 3 months and will focus heavily on transaction review, cash balancing, and payment reconciliation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile daily cash activity against records provided by an external merchant processor to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Review credit card transactions and investigate discrepancies by comparing supporting financial data across systems.<br>• Use Excel to organize, analyze, and validate transaction details for routine accounting review.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare clear documentation for reconciliations and outstanding items.<br>• Support the accounting team with timely follow-up on variances, missing information, and unresolved payment issues.<br>• Work within PeopleRine to track spending activity across multiple entities and assist with account-level review as needed.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to build hands-on experience across core accounting activities. The role offers exposure to transactional processing, reconciliations, and accounting system work while contributing to accurate and timely financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review accounting transactions to ensure financial data is recorded accurately and completely.<br>• Assign and validate account codes for invoices, expenses, and other financial documents in accordance with established guidelines.<br>• Support accounts payable activities by entering invoices, matching documentation, and helping maintain timely payment processing.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate ledger balances.<br>• Prepare journal entries and assist with routine month-end accounting tasks under the guidance of senior team members.<br>• Use accounting software, including ERP tools and Dynamics NAV, to enter, update, and maintain financial information.<br>• Analyze account activity and compile supporting documentation for internal reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Maintain organized digital records and utilize Adobe Acrobat to review, prepare, and manage accounting documents.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Entry Level accountant to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will support accurate and timely payroll operations while assisting with reconciliations, accounting entries, and month-end activities. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process semi-monthly payroll for hourly employees with a high degree of accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Review payroll data, validate earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before final submission.</p><p>• Complete bank and credit card reconciliations and investigate any variances identified during the review process.</p><p>• Prepare and post payroll-related entries to the general ledger to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling payroll accounts and providing supporting documentation.</p><p>• Support accounts payable tasks, including expense coding and related financial processing as needed.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with internal procedures and applicable payroll regulations.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk- Entry Level
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Contract Entry-Level Accounting Clerk</strong></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Contract Entry-Level Accounting Clerk</p><p><strong>Job Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accounting Clerk to support the accounting team with administrative and transactional accounting tasks. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build a foundation in accounting and finance operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with data entry for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting records</li><li>File, scan, and organize financial documents</li><li>Help reconcile statements and support account reviews</li><li>Assist with invoice processing and payment tracking</li><li>Maintain accurate records and update accounting information in the system</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and administrative tasks</li><li>Provide general clerical support to the finance department</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant
  • Middletown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>65,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits include:</p><ul><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul><p>A growing regional CPA firm in Middletown is seeking a bookkeeper or staff accountant. The role will get involved in various bookkeeping and accounting functions for small business clients. There is definitely opportunity for growth, given the candidates desire to grow within the profession. This opportunity will be primarily dealing with small business accounting duties especially various general accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, etc. The firm offers a very good benefits and compensation plan and the ability down the road to work several days from home. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a long-term contract assignment based in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing monthly accounting entries, and ensuring timely balance sheet support across several key areas. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound reconciliation skills, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment while contributing through the end of the year.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to routine accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and proper supporting documentation.<br>• Manage prepaid account activity by tracking amortization schedules and recording monthly expense recognition.<br>• Review accrued liabilities and reserve balances, recording adjustments as needed and maintaining reliable backup for each reporting period.<br>• Process lease-related monthly entries and reconcile schedules using information generated from the lease tracking system.<br>• Perform daily reconciliation of sales data feeds, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances in a timely manner.<br>• Compile financial reports and gather accounting data to support month-end close and management reporting needs.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts regularly and follow up on outstanding items to keep balances current and accurate.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders in both on-site and remote settings to meet deadlines and maintain reporting consistency.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Part Time Accountant to support the financial operations of a mission-driven nonprofit organization in New York, New York. This Temp to hire contract position will contribute to accurate accounting, timely reporting, and strong fiscal oversight across multiple funding sources and partner programs. The role works closely with finance, development, and program teams to maintain reliable records, support compliance, and help produce clear financial information for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review vendor invoices, employee reimbursements, and card activity to confirm accuracy, supporting documentation, correct account coding, and required approvals before processing</p><p>• Record payables in the accounting system, prepare scheduled check runs, and monitor spending against program budgets and contract limits</p><p>• Partner with development and program staff to track incoming funds, post receivables appropriately, and maintain complete accounting records</p><p>• Perform regular reconciliations of receivables, cash activity, and related ledger entries to keep financial data current and accurate</p><p>• Prepare quarterly financial reports and assist with the delivery of timely information to stakeholders and funding partners</p><p>• Produce monthly general ledger activity for partner agencies and help ensure transactions are classified properly across accounts and cost centers</p><p>• Request and compile periodic revenue and expense updates from external or agency partners to support complete financial reporting</p><p>• Maintain the chart of accounts and organizational accounting structure within the financial system to support consistent reporting</p><p>• Assist with year-end audit preparation, financial statement support, and adherence to nonprofit accounting policies and compliance standards</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New York, New York in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This hybrid opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist with at least three years of experience who wants broader exposure to core accounting activities while partnering closely with leadership. The person in this role will contribute to daily accounting operations, support monthly close activities, and help maintain accurate financial records across payables, receivables, and cash activity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support the Accounting Manager with routine accounting tasks and day-to-day financial operations.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts each month and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate cash reporting.<br>• Review, code, and process vendor invoices while maintaining organized accounts payable records.<br>• Prepare customer billing and distribute invoices in a timely manner.<br>• Post incoming payments and keep accounts receivable balances accurate and up to date.<br>• Track overdue balances and assist with follow-up efforts related to collections and receivable aging.<br>• Match and reconcile cash receipts to the appropriate customer accounts and transactions.<br>• Prepare journal entries and contribute to the month-end close by completing assigned reconciliations and supporting schedules.<br>• Work with Sales and Sponsor teams to address questions related to customer accounts and credit limits.
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.<br>• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.<br>• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
  • 2026-07-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.</p><p>• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.</p><p>• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you ready to put your accounting skills behind a cause that actually matters? This White Plains-based nonprofit is scaling its impact—and needs a Staff Accountant who can keep the financial engine running smoothly while the organization changes lives.</p><p>What you’ll own:</p><ul><li>Full-cycle accounting support: journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Maintain donor and financial records in Raiser’s Edge (Blackbaud)</li><li>Track grants, donations, and restricted funds with precision</li><li>Assist with audits and financial reporting</li><li>Partner with leadership to ensure every dollar drives impact</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Newark, New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong grant accounting experience who can manage financial activity tied to federal and state funding while supporting core month-end processes. The role requires a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance, along with advanced Excel skills to analyze and organize financial data effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting activities related to grant funding, including tracking and reporting for federal and state awards.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support routine accounting operations.<br>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling accounts, reviewing balances, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Perform balance sheet and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete and accurate.<br>• Use Excel tools such as formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables to analyze transactions and prepare financial schedules.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, including areas connected to corporate and sales tax reporting.<br>• Help monitor grant expenditures against approved funding and maintain documentation for audit readiness.<br>• Contribute to ongoing financial reporting and provide accounting support for day-to-day departmental needs.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Greenwich, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.055 - 40.59 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting activities for an organization in Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for a hands-on accountant who can manage core accounting tasks, stay organized in a fast-paced environment, and adapt quickly to new tools and procedures. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple financial processes while working with accounting systems and Excel on a Mac-based platform.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by handling routine bookkeeping activities and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, review supporting documentation, and help ensure timely and accurate payments.<br>• Record cash receipts and apply incoming funds appropriately within the accounting system.<br>• Prepare customer or client invoices, manage billing activities, and support high-volume invoicing workflows.<br>• Complete account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances to maintain reliable financial data.<br>• Post journal entries to the general ledger and assist with keeping month-end accounting records current and accurate.<br>• Work across multiple accounting and business systems to track transactions and support efficient financial processing.<br>• Utilize tools such as Excel and other financial software on a Mac computer to organize data, analyze information, and support reporting needs.
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><strong>Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Executive Leadership</p><p><strong>FLSA Status:</strong> Exempt</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>The Accountant is responsible for overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, grant accounting, budgeting, audit support, and fiscal compliance across multiple funding sources. This role manages financial documentation, grant billing, reconciliations, budget tracking, accounts payable, and reporting tied to public and private funding. The Accountant partners closely with leadership to ensure financial accuracy, regulatory adherence, and effective fiscal management organization-wide.</p><p>WKey Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Management &amp; Accounting</p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules</li><li>Monitor accounts receivable, expenditures, and revenue tracking</li><li>Process and reconcile vendor invoices and payments</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation for audit readiness</li><li>Support payroll-related reporting and allocation tracking</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and applicable regulations</li></ul><p>Grant Accounting &amp; Budget Management</p><ul><li>Develop and manage grant budgets, including modifications and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with budget preparation for grant proposals and pre-award submissions</li><li>Prepare and submit recurring grant billings and invoices</li><li>Ensure timely submission of financial reports through required funding portals</li><li>Monitor grant expenditures to ensure alignment with funding requirements</li><li>Prepare budget-to-actual and grant performance reports for leadership</li><li>Support contract compliance and funding requirement monitoring</li></ul><p>eAuditing &amp; Compliance</p><ul><li>Coordinate and support internal and external audits</li><li>Prepare audit schedules, financial reports, and supporting documentation</li><li>Conduct internal financial reviews to identify discrepancies or compliance risks</li><li>Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and grant guidelines</li><li>Respond to audit inquiries and assist with corrective action plans</li></ul><p> Operational &amp; Administrative Support</p><ul><li>Partner with leadership and program teams on financial planning and reporting</li><li>Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and operational financial analysis</li><li>Maintain allocation schedules tied to funding and staffing requirements</li><li>Support grant submissions, proposals, and funding applications</li><li>Participate in meetings and provide financial updates as needed</li><li>Perform additional duties to support organizational operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions for an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, close activities, and general ledger support while partnering with internal teams to help maintain accurate records and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Review general ledger activity and maintain accurate records</li><li>Assist with financial statements and reporting</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Help with payables, receivables, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and additional analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><p>·        Company Paid: Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Benefits</p><p>·        401(k) with company match</p><p>·        Employee Referral Bonus</p><p>·        Paid time off, holidays, and sick days</p><p>·        Career growth and advancement opportunities</p><p>·        High-impact role with visibility across the organization</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Newark, New Jersey. This role supports core accounting operations by ensuring financial records are accurate, organized, and completed on schedule. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to monthly reporting, day-to-day transactional accounting, and process improvements that strengthen overall financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage supplier payments and maintain effective communication with vendors to resolve billing matters and support accurate records.</p><p>• Provide coverage for customer billing and collections activities, helping maintain smooth accounts receivable operations when needed.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and keep the general ledger current and accurate.</p><p>• Administer benefit-related accounting tasks, including reviewing insurance applications, validating benefit invoices, arranging payment, and updating payroll deductions and employer contributions.</p><p>• Participate in the month-end close by recording accruals, reviewing the trial balance, completing reconciliations, and assisting with profit and loss statement preparation.</p><p>• Develop financial and operational analyses that highlight margin performance, spending patterns, and other business trends to support decision-making.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting controls by identifying opportunities to improve procedures, consistency, and reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Contribute to special assignments and ad hoc finance projects based on departmental priorities.b</p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and contributing to the financial success of the organization. <br> Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end account reconciliations Assist with month-end and year-end close processes Analyze financial data and investigate account variances Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed Prepare and maintain supporting schedules and financial reports Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 32 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a wholesale distribution organization in New York. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can maintain accurate financial records, assist with period-end close activities, and help keep core accounting processes running smoothly. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation within a fast-paced business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to support accurate cash reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end and period-end close tasks, including account analysis and supporting documentation.<br>• Review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal accounting procedures.<br>• Partner with internal teams to gather information needed for reporting and daily accounting operations.<br>• Support process updates and accounting workflow changes as needed within the finance function.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Junior Accountant to support a detail-focused services organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can step in quickly and bring strong accounting support across receivables, payables, and general ledger activity. The person in this role will help organize high-volume financial data, resolve open accounting items, and contribute to accurate month-to-month records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review and clear unapplied customer payments by researching account activity and matching receipts to outstanding balances.</p><p>• Analyze aged accounts payable items, investigate unresolved vendor balances, and assist with bringing open obligations up to date.</p><p>• Prepare and post routine journal entries to support accurate financial reporting and ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Reconcile account balances across receivable, payable, and general ledger records to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Use Excel tools such as PivotTables and VLOOKUP to sort, validate, and interpret large accounting data sets.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather supporting documentation and resolve exceptions affecting daily accounting operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Global company in is looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for our team in Secaucus, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating month-end close activities, and helping ensure timely reporting across key accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage recurring processes while responding effectively to audit and operational needs. This role is hybrid and there is room for growth! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee recurring accounting activities that support an accurate and timely monthly and financial close process.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation and alignment with general ledger activity.</p><p>• Complete account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Support weekly accounts payable payment cycles and help ensure vendor obligations are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Generate invoices for external customers and monitor billing records for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Apply incoming cash receipts to customer accounts and reconcile payments against open balances.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors by gathering documentation and responding to audit-related requests.</p><p>• Super user in Sage Intacct for financial reporting, running reports, process improvements with in Sage Intacct</p>
  • 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Jericho, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Jericho, New York. This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the real estate and property management industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Calculate and file sales tax reports accurately and on time.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Utilize MRI software to manage financial data and transactions effectively.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>• Perform audits of financial documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and create reports.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for auditing purposes.
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a higher education organization on a contract basis. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who can step into a fast-paced environment and help strengthen the accuracy and timeliness of financial operations. The role will focus on close activities, reconciliations, audit support, and resolution of outstanding accounting items while ensuring records align with the general ledger.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead year-end closing support by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Perform detailed bank reconciliations across a high volume of accounts, resolving aged items and clearing outstanding variances.<br>• Compare transactional activity to general ledger records and research mismatches to maintain accurate account balances.<br>• Prepare journal entries and supporting reconciliations for key accounts in accordance with accounting policies and reporting deadlines.<br>• Assist with audit readiness by gathering schedules, compiling requested documentation, and responding to auditor support needs.<br>• Investigate discrepancies, unusual fluctuations, and reconciling differences to identify root causes and recommend corrective action.<br>• Help reduce accounting backlogs by organizing unresolved items, prioritizing open issues, and driving timely completion of outstanding work.<br>• Contribute to year-end reporting efforts by supporting the preparation of financial information and related account analysis.
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial and accounting tasks to support high net-worth clients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to key financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.</p><p>• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for client households.</p><p>• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit</p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant, Melville, NY area </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking a sharp, detail oriented, analytical Staff Accountant with a strong Accounting foundation, a desire to leverage AI and BI tools coupled with an Excellent Excel skills to join a fast-paced accounting team with a rapidly growing, progressive, tech focused Services client!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Staff Accountant, </strong>you will work closely with the Controller to:</p><ul><li>Analyze and categorize financial transactions, including banking activities and expenditures, ensuring accurate books and records.</li><li>Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles while producing management reports that highlight financial trends.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and accounting workpapers to support the close.</li><li>Oversee key accounts payable functions and contribute to process improvements and special initiatives alongside the Controller.</li><li>Support annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, and assist in the development of automated financial reporting tools.</li><li>Prepare management reports and variance analyses to support business strategy and potential investment activity.</li></ul><p>If you are detail-oriented Staff Accountant that enjoys a high tech, collaborative environment, <strong>contact Anna Parson at Robert Half to learn more or apply today!</strong></p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
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