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200 results for Payroll Accountant in Paramus, NJ

Accounts Payable Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable Accountant We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-paced and growing organization. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of invoices, vendor payments, expense reports, and account reconciliations across multiple business entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices accurately and timely across multiple entities and currencies.</li><li>Review and code invoices and disbursements to the appropriate general ledger accounts, cost centers, projects, and business units.</li><li>Analyze expenditures to ensure proper accounting treatment, including expense versus capitalization determinations.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Prepare and process payments via check, ACH, and wire transfer.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Maintain vendor master records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and special projects as needed.</li><li>Maintain vendor tax documentation and support annual 1099 reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Englewood, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This Contract to Perm opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and confidence working in a high-volume environment. The position will play a key role in managing payroll records, reviewing pay-related data, and partnering with accounting on related financial tasks. Responsibilities:• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and compliance.• Follow up on missing time submissions, enter manual time records when needed, and review hours before payroll is finalized.• Examine overtime, new employee information, and payroll changes to ensure pay is calculated correctly.• Administer payroll-related deductions and obligations, including garnishments, in accordance with applicable requirements.• Prepare payroll journal entries and support reconciliation activities tied to payroll processing.• Assist with expense-related payroll items and coordinate with corporate accounting during non-payroll weeks.• Handle payroll considerations for union employees and help manage associated union invoice activity.• Use ADP Workforce Now and Excel to maintain payroll data, review reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a travel company on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population while supporting day-to-day payroll administration. This opportunity is well suited for an individual who is comfortable working with payroll systems, reporting tools, and high-volume processing in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Process end-to-end bi-weekly payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time completion. • Review payroll records across multiple systems, identify discrepancies, and resolve data inconsistencies before payroll is finalized. • Administer payroll activities for a non-union employee population while following applicable company policies and payroll regulations. • Support workers’ compensation payroll-related tasks, including maintaining accurate records and addressing related adjustments when needed. • Monitor and manage the payroll inbox, respond to employee and internal stakeholder inquiries, and provide timely issue resolution. • Prepare and analyze HRIS and payroll reports to support audits, reconciliations, and routine payroll review processes. • Use Rippling and Microsoft Excel to maintain payroll data, perform validations, and improve reporting accuracy. • Assist with ongoing payroll project work and contribute to process execution tied to broader team priorities.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Somerset, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Somerset, New Jersey. This contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and data accuracy. The person in this role will work with payroll systems, audit records, and help ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule. Responsibilities:• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring all payments are issued accurately and on time.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.• Use ADP Workforce Now to review payroll data, enter updates, validate records, and support routine payroll processing.• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and make corrections when needed to maintain accurate employee records.• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs before final submission to reduce errors.• Maintain payroll documentation and support audit readiness by keeping organized and accurate records.• Partner with internal teams such as HR and finance to confirm employee changes, compensation updates, and payroll-related reporting.• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed while ensuring continuity of payroll operations.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely, professional support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a growing IT software organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage large-volume, bi-weekly payroll activities with accuracy and consistency. The role will focus on end-to-end payroll administration, reporting, reconciliation, and close collaboration with internal stakeholders to maintain timely and compliant payroll processing. Responsibilities: • Manage end-to-end bi-weekly payroll processing for a large employee population across multiple states, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations. • Prepare and review payroll reports, audit payroll data, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate employee payments and recordkeeping. • Reconcile payroll results against source data and general ledger activity, resolving variances and maintaining strong financial controls. • Create and post payroll-related journal entries in coordination with accounting teams to support accurate period-end close activities. • Maintain employee payroll records within HRIS and payroll platforms, including updates related to earnings, deductions, taxes, and other pay components. • Partner with internal teams to address payroll questions, support issue resolution, and help sustain efficient payroll operations during periods of increased workload. • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, track trends, and produce clear reporting for operational and financial review.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Edison, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ with experience in certified payroll reporting and prevailing wage compliance. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, submitting certified payroll reports, and managing union contract payroll requirements. Responsibilities:• Process payroll accurately and on time while maintaining organized records.• Manage weekly prevailing wage payroll, ensuring pay rates are accurate• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for projects with wage compliance requirements.• Use payroll software to enter, review, and validate payroll data, resolving discrepancies before final processing.• Review time, pay, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accurate payroll and compliance
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Garden City, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Temporary Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations on a part-time basis, working three days per week. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with hands-on payroll experience who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, deductions, garnishments, and tax-related documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support audits and other payroll-related administrative tasks as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Join a leading real estate investment firm that owns a diverse portfolio of properties across North America and Europe. Known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional growth, and high standards of integrity, this organization empowers employees to expand their skills and make a meaningful impact. Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join the in-house tax team. Reporting to the Tax Manager, you'll play an important role in supporting federal, state, and local tax compliance while gaining valuable exposure to REIT taxation, partnership tax matters, and corporate tax reporting in a dynamic real estate environment. Responsibilities:· Coordinate the preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns, extensions, and estimated tax payments in partnership with external tax advisors.· Analyze financial data and general ledger activity to support tax compliance, forecasting, and reporting requirements.· Maintain tax fixed asset records, prepare book-to-tax adjustments, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate tax reporting.· Assist with REIT compliance, including quarterly and annual asset and income testing, as well as shareholder reporting activities such as Forms 1099-DIV.· Support tax audits by preparing documentation, schedules, and coordinating with external advisors.· Assist with partnership tax matters, including tracking tax capital accounts, managing Schedule K-1 allocations, and partnering with accounting and financial reporting teams on tax-related initiatives. For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Payroll CoordinatorLocation: United States Compensation: $85,000 – $95,000 base salary plus bonusPosition OverviewA growing, multi-entity organization is seeking a Payroll Coordinator to join its accounting team. This role will support weekly payroll processing across U.S. and Canadian employee populations and play a key role in maintaining compliance with evolving payroll regulations.Due to significant workforce growth and increasing legal and reporting requirements, the payroll function is expanding. This position will partner closely with the existing payroll team to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing and reporting while supporting a major payroll system transition.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with weekly payroll processing for a large, multi-state U.S. workforce and Canadian employee population</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, provincial, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Support prevailing wage tracking and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll-related filings and reporting in a timely manner</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, HR, and Operations teams as needed</li><li>Play an active role in the implementation and transition to a new payroll/HRIS platform</li><li>Assist with process improvements and documentation of payroll procedures</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

East Elmhurst, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 71000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization in Queens, New York. This role is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage employee pay activity with precision, maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and work effectively in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in payroll administration, sound attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams while handling confidential information responsibly. Responsibilities:• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to identify and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.• Maintain employee payroll records and update changes related to compensation, withholdings, direct deposit, and other pay-related data.• Use payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now or similar platforms to support routine payroll processing and reporting needs.• Partner with human resources, finance, and management to address payroll questions, research issues, and provide clear resolutions.• Prepare payroll-related reports and support audits or reconciliations by ensuring documentation is complete and organized.• Contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts within payroll operations while helping maintain compliance and internal accuracy standards.
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Waldwick, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a contract assignment near Mahwah, New Jersey. This role is well suited for someone who can manage full-cycle payroll activities, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and work confidently with payroll reporting, audits, and employee inquiries. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of multi-state payroll practices, timekeeping administration, and payroll-related compliance requirements while maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Responsibilities:• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring employee pay, deductions, supplemental earnings, and paid time off balances are calculated accurately.• Review time and attendance records, follow up on missing or inconsistent entries, and resolve payroll-related issues before processing deadlines.• Conduct detailed payroll audits before and after each cycle, including verification of entries completed by other team members.• Support payroll tax activities by assisting with quarterly filings, tax payments, year-end wage reporting, and related compliance documentation.• Administer payroll matters such as garnishments, unemployment claims, disability payments, and employment verification requests.• Prepare and validate records connected to union benefit administration and maintain supporting payroll documentation.• Compile payroll data and generate reports related to payroll liabilities, workers’ compensation, audit needs, and other payroll accounting requirements.• Reconcile salary expense, retirement contributions, employee benefits, payroll tax balances, and insurance-related payroll reporting.• Respond to employee questions regarding pay calculations and payroll policies while partnering with accounting leadership to strengthen procedures and internal controls.• Recommend process improvements that increase payroll accuracy, efficiency, and compliance, while assisting with additional accounting department duties as needed.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll processing for a multi-location workforce in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is responsible for maintaining payroll records, addressing employee pay matters, and ensuring compliance with required deductions and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll administration experience, sound judgment with confidential information, and confidence working across timekeeping, reporting, and payment processes. Responsibilities: • Oversee end-to-end payroll activities to ensure employee compensation is processed correctly and delivered on schedule. • Review, audit, and update timekeeping records to confirm hours and pay data are complete and accurate before payroll submission. • Coordinate with staff and managers across remote sites to gather payroll information, resolve discrepancies, and support timely approvals. • Administer employee pay updates, direct deposit changes, bonuses, commissions, and manual check requests with a high level of accuracy. • Process legally required deductions, including court-ordered withholdings, while meeting all applicable deadlines and compliance standards. • Investigate payroll issues, respond promptly to employee and leadership questions, and complete employment verification and unemployment-related requests. • Prepare year-end payroll documents, including W-2 reporting, and generate recurring payroll and HR reports using Excel and internal systems. • Submit payroll-related funding requests for benefit and deduction remittances, and support driver payment processing, charge entry, edit reporting, and final report reconciliation. • Contribute to additional departmental assignments as needed to support payroll and related administrative operations.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accountant

Kearny, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Corporate Accountant to join a growing organization in Kearny, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting work with detailed financial analysis and wants to contribute across receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works confidently in financial systems, and approaches responsibilities with professionalism, initiative, and a collaborative mindset. This has some hybrid flexibility one day a week. Opportunity for growth! Responsibilities:• Manage accounts receivable activities, including monitoring balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding items to support healthy cash flow.• Prepare and complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.• Perform common area maintenance reconciliation work with accuracy and attention to supporting documentation.• Assist with quarterly sales and use tax filings, learning internal processes and ensuring submissions are completed correctly and on schedule.• Produce cash flow reports and related financial summaries to help leadership track operating performance and liquidity.• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to support reliable month-end and periodic financial reporting.• Work within Yardi, ideally in a commercial real estate accounting environment, to process transactions and maintain organized financial records.• Support broader corporate accounting operations by helping maintain compliance, improve reporting quality, and respond to routine accounting inquiries.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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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. Responsibilities: • Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements. • Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records. • Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support. • Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information. • 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

Eatontown, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a local client for a true contract to permanent opportunity with training provided for a staff/senior accounting blend. Ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on accounting environment and is confident managing high-volume cash activity, payroll-related entries, and day-to-day bookkeeping functions. The role requires strong analytical ability, accuracy under pressure, and advanced Excel skills to support reliable financial operations. Responsibilities: • Count and reconcile large volumes of cash with a high degree of precision, ensuring all totals are verified and properly documented. • Maintain payroll-related records by reviewing timekeeping information and recording payroll activity accurately within the general ledger. • Process accounts payable transactions, including invoice entry, payment preparation, and check issuance in accordance with company procedures. • Support routine bookkeeping tasks across daily accounting operations to help maintain complete and organized financial records. • Prepare and post journal entries while monitoring the accuracy of revenue and expense classifications. • Manage general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, researching discrepancies, and assisting with corrections when needed. • Contribute to cash management and related reconciliations to support accurate reporting and internal financial control. • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze financial data, organize accounting records, and improve reporting efficiency.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Rochelle, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join a finance team in New York. This position supports daily accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, assisting with period-end activities, and contributing to reporting and compliance efforts. The role is well suited to someone early in their accounting career who is analytical, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities: • Record banking activity and complete timely reconciliations to verify accuracy across cash accounts. • Support month-end and year-end close processes through journal entry preparation, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation. • Track accruals and prepaid expenses while maintaining organized supporting schedules for recurring accounting activity. • Review financial results and investigate variances within income statement and balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable reporting. • Follow established accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies in day-to-day finance work. • Compile documentation and supporting schedules for external audit requests and other compliance-related reviews. • Prepare sales tax filings and assist with additional tax reporting obligations as required. • Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, cross-functional assignments, and other accounting tasks based on business needs.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Staff AccountantSeeking 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. Responsibilities:<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>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Pompton Plains, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-focused Staff Accountant to join our team in a contract-to-permanent role. This on-site opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing daily transactional work with broader financial close and reporting responsibilities. The role will contribute to accurate financial operations across multiple entities while helping improve consistency, controls, and accounting processes. Responsibilities: • Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing entries, recording accruals, and completing balance sheet reconciliations. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger for multiple business units and support the delivery of reliable internal financial reports and statements. • Handle day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice review, customer billing, payment application, collections follow-up, and vendor disbursements. • Coordinate AP and AR processes across various locations to promote timely processing, stronger oversight, and consistent execution. • Review outstanding receivables and work with operational partners to improve collection efforts and reduce aging balances. • Evaluate accounting workflows to uncover inefficiencies and help implement practical improvements in invoicing, cash collection, and payment processing. • Identify issues related to accrual accounting and revenue or expense recognition, then assist in applying corrective actions to improve accuracy. • Create and refine accounting procedures, support internal control enhancements, and help prepare the organization for audit-related requirements. • Assist with bringing newly acquired entities into established accounting practices, including alignment of charts of accounts, policies, and reporting standards.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jersey City, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Jr. Staff Accountant to join a finance team in Jersey City, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career to mid-level accounting specialist who enjoys working with detailed financial data, solving reconciliation issues, and supporting inventory-related accounting activity. The role offers a collaborative environment with a hybrid schedule and the chance to contribute to high-visibility balance sheet and general ledger work. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.• Manage accounting support for finished goods inventory across multiple bailment locations, including tracking and reconciliation activities.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger records.• Review bank account activity and complete timely bank reconciliations to support month-end close processes.• Use Excel extensively to analyze financial data, organize schedules, and identify variances requiring follow-up.• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax accounting tasks, including support for filings and related documentation.• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve outstanding accounting items and improve the accuracy of supporting records.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day financial operations of a textile manufacturing business in Brooklyn, New York. This contract position with permanent potential offers the opportunity to take ownership of core accounting activities in a hands-on environment with close visibility to business leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in wholesale distribution accounting and can manage multiple financial processes with accuracy, urgency, and independence. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting operations by managing the full cycle of receivables and payables, ensuring timely processing and accurate records. • Administer factor-related activities, including credit releases, collection follow-up, inventory documentation, reconciliation work, and resolution of chargeback issues. • Prepare and maintain royalty statements for a broad group of licensed brands, making sure reporting is complete and submitted on schedule. • Produce commission calculations and supporting reports for sales representatives based on established payment structures. • Maintain the general ledger in QuickBooks Online, record journal entries, and support accurate month-to-month financial reporting. • Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax, sales tax, and related financial documentation. • Review accounting data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and help strengthen the accuracy of financial controls in a lean team setting.
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants hands-on involvement across payables, receivables, reporting, and ledger maintenance. The role offers regular interaction with leadership and operational teams, providing broad exposure in a fast-moving business environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations across cash, prepaids, and other key accounts• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and help tighten the close calendar• Own day to day accounts payable and accounts receivable, including billing and vendor payments• Maintain the general ledger and keep the chart of accounts clean and consistent• Build reporting packages and variance analysis for leadership• Support external audit, tax filings, and process improvements as the function scales
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
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! Responsibilities:• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.
2026-07-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, NY. This is a long-term contract position within the financial services industry, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to payroll processing, tax reporting, and international accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and bring expertise in corporate tax and accounting systems. Responsibilities: • Prepare and reconcile payroll entries to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Manage corporate tax and sales tax reporting, adhering to local and international regulations. • Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger to support financial accuracy. • Collaborate with team members to address tax-related matters and provide financial insights. • Utilize accounting software such as ADP, Workday, SAP, or Oracle to streamline processes. • Support international accounting tasks and ensure alignment with global standards. • Provide coverage for maternity leave, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity. • Participate in interviews and stakeholder meetings to align on expectations and deliverables. • Work onsite three times a week to maintain effective communication and collaboration.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z