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Senior Accountant

Pearl River, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Construction Location: Rockland County, NYCompensation: $110,000-$125,000 plus Bonus OverviewA well-established and growing construction contractor in Rockland County is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team, reporting directly to the Controller. This role is highly involved in project-based accounting, financial reporting, and job cost analysis, with strong exposure to leadership and operations. Key Responsibilities• Support month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting• Prepare and analyze general ledger activity and account reconciliations• Assist with financial statement preparation and distribution• Manage daily cash activity, including transfers, cash receipts, and bank reconciliations• Oversee credit card reconciliations and payroll entries• Drive AIA billing (requisitioning), lien waivers, and draw package documentation• Support percentage-of-completion (WIP) reporting• Partner with AP team to ensure proper job costing and coding of invoices• Assist with project closeouts, ensuring all financial and compliance documentation is complete• Prepare documentation for insurance audits (GL & Workers’ Comp)• Support external audits and financial reviews• Maintain multi-entity accounting transactions and intercompany activity• Assist with ERP/system optimization, improving reporting and close processes• Build strong relationships with Project Managers and Contracts teams
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Summit, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client in Summit, NJ is seeking a Sr. Accountant for a 6 month contract, with the possibility for extension. This is a hybrid opportunity. Senior Accountant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support month-end close including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts; investigate and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial statements, audit support, and coordination with external auditors</li><li>Ensure timely invoice processing and proper expense classification</li><li>Support system workflows and data integrity across accounting and operational platforms</li><li>Partner with internal teams and external advisors on tax, reporting, and compliance matters</li><li>Review indirect tax filings and assist with jurisdictional analysis</li><li>Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and internal controls</li><li>Oversee work performed by remote/offshore accounting support</li><li>Contribute to ad hoc reporting and special projects</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Pearl River, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing organization supporting its remote accounting team. In this role, you will contribute to core accounting operations, help drive an efficient close process, and ensure accurate revenue and financial reporting. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys partnering with multiple departments in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. The opportunity offers strong visibility, meaningful ownership, and room for continued career growth. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across the general ledger.• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to support reliable financial reporting.• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by organizing schedules, reviewing account activity, and meeting reporting deadlines.• Apply revenue accounting principles to record, monitor, and analyze revenue transactions in accordance with company guidelines and applicable standards.• Examine billing information and work closely with operational stakeholders to identify and resolve revenue-related inconsistencies.• Reconcile expenses including corporate card activity, employee reimbursements, prepaid items, and vendor-related balances.• Manage bank reconciliations for multiple accounts and research cash transactions to confirm proper recording.• Build and refine Excel-based reports and supporting schedules used in ongoing financial analysis and reporting.• Assist with audit preparation by assembling documentation, preparing support files, and responding to information requests.• Collaborate with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and operations teams while offering guidance to early-career accounting staff as needed.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Middletown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and helping leadership understand business performance through meaningful analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to collaborate across reporting, tax, audit, and compliance activities. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring records are accurate and aligned with GAAP and applicable reporting standards.• Support month-end and year-end close activities by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and posting necessary journal entries.• Perform detailed balance sheet and bank reconciliations each month and evaluate reserve accounts to confirm appropriate balances.• Develop financial analyses that assist with budgeting, forecasting, and management decision-making, and share key performance insights with leadership.• Partner with external tax resources to assemble schedules and documentation for federal, state, excise, franchise, and local tax matters.• Coordinate with auditors by gathering requested support, answering questions, and helping address open items in a timely manner.• Recommend and implement improvements that strengthen internal controls, increase efficiency, and automate repetitive accounting tasks where possible.• Work closely with compliance teams and internal stakeholders to communicate financial results clearly and maintain adherence to regulatory requirements. Benefits:Medical/Dental/Vision401kPTO
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 45 USD / Hourly
Senior Accountant (Contract‑to‑Hire) – Nonprofit OrganizationPosition OverviewThe Senior Accountant serves as a key member of the Finance team, responsible for maintaining the integrity of financial data, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and supporting organizational decision‑making. This contract‑to‑hire role is ideal for a mission‑driven professional with strong technical accounting skills and experience in nonprofit finance, fund accounting, and grant compliance.Experience with Blackbaud Financial Edge is preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>General Ledger Oversight — Maintain and reconcile all GL accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.</li><li>Month‑End Close — Lead monthly closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, allocations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Financial Reporting — Prepare internal and external financial statements, dashboards, and management reports.</li><li>Grant & Contract Accounting — Track restricted funds, prepare grant budgets, monitor spending, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and private funder requirements.</li><li>Budget Development — Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting; collaborate with program leaders to analyze variances.</li><li>Audit Preparation — Serve as a primary liaison during annual audits; prepare schedules, documentation, and reconciliations.</li><li>Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight — Review AP/AR transactions, ensure proper coding, and maintain vendor and donor records.</li><li>Cash Management — Monitor cash flow, prepare cash projections, and reconcile bank accounts.</li><li>Payroll Review — Review payroll allocations, benefits, and related journal entries.</li><li>Internal Controls — Strengthen financial controls, documentation, and compliance processes.</li><li>System & Process Improvement — Recommend and implement improvements to accounting workflows and reporting.</li><li>Blackbaud Financial Edge — Utilize the system for reporting and GL management (experience preferred but not required).</li><li>Cross‑Department Collaboration — Partner with program, development, and operations teams to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 45 USD / Hourly
Senior Accountant (Contract‑to‑Hire) – Nonprofit OrganizationPosition OverviewThe Senior Accountant serves as a key member of the Finance team, responsible for maintaining the integrity of financial data, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and supporting organizational decision‑making. This contract‑to‑hire role is ideal for a mission‑driven professional with strong technical accounting skills and experience in nonprofit finance, fund accounting, and grant compliance.Experience with Blackbaud Financial Edge is preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>General Ledger Oversight — Maintain and reconcile all GL accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.</li><li>Month‑End Close — Lead monthly closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, allocations, and reconciliations.</li><li>Financial Reporting — Prepare internal and external financial statements, dashboards, and management reports.</li><li>Grant & Contract Accounting — Track restricted funds, prepare grant budgets, monitor spending, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and private funder requirements.</li><li>Budget Development — Support annual budgeting and periodic forecasting; collaborate with program leaders to analyze variances.</li><li>Audit Preparation — Serve as a primary liaison during annual audits; prepare schedules, documentation, and reconciliations.</li><li>Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight — Review AP/AR transactions, ensure proper coding, and maintain vendor and donor records.</li><li>Cash Management — Monitor cash flow, prepare cash projections, and reconcile bank accounts.</li><li>Payroll Review — Review payroll allocations, benefits, and related journal entries.</li><li>Internal Controls — Strengthen financial controls, documentation, and compliance processes.</li><li>System & Process Improvement — Recommend and implement improvements to accounting workflows and reporting.</li><li>Blackbaud Financial Edge — Utilize the system for reporting and GL management (experience preferred but not required).</li><li>Cross‑Department Collaboration — Partner with program, development, and operations teams to ensure accurate financial tracking and reporting.</li></ul>
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Asbury Park, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a senior accountant to join our team. This position is fully on site.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, cash receipts, credit card transactions, general ledger activity, and expense management</li><li>Manage the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and variance review</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, standard costing, and throughput margin analysis</li><li>Prepare and file multi‑state sales and use tax returns while maintaining complete compliance documentation</li><li>Supervise, coach, and develop the accounting team; maintain training materials and departmental cross‑training matrix</li><li>Address and resolve escalated customer and vendor issues with professionalism and urgency</li><li>Coordinate with external accounting partners on audits and year‑end close activities</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial variance analysis</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, GAAP, and ISO 9001 standards</li><li>Drive continuous process improvements and contribute to special projects as needed</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401k</li><li>PTO</li></ul>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Danbury, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantSeeking an experienced accounting professional to support regional and domestic accounting operations for a global organization. This role is responsible for monthly close, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting, audit support, tax coordination, and financial analysis. The position also partners with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, process improvements, and strong internal controls. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage accounting activities for assigned entities and business areas</li><li>Support month-end close and prepare financial reports and commentary</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with audits, statutory reporting, and tax compliance</li><li>Partner with finance teams on budgeting, forecasting, and analysis</li><li>Identify and support process and reporting improvements</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our White Plains, NY or Stamford, CT office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in dynamic environments, supporting critical finance functions, and building long-term career growth through diverse and challenging engagements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Analyze financial results and support variance analysis and reporting</li><li>Ensure general ledger accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and coordinate supporting documentation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and internal control processes</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on accounting best practices</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Why Join Robert HalfAt Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek long-term career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries. Apply today to learn more about this Senior Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our dynamic team in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee critical financial operations, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and insightful analysis that supports strategic decision-making. This position requires someone with a strong attention to detail, a solid background in accounting processes, and a commitment to driving organizational growth. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes across all entities, ensuring precision and adherence to US GAAP standards. • Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger while overseeing reconciliations and enhancing internal controls. • Handle sales tax, commercial rent tax, and state corporate filings, while coordinating with external advisors and internal teams to ensure compliance. • Partner with cross-functional teams to streamline processes, improve accounts payable and receivable workflows, and support new business initiatives. • Lead efforts in system implementations and efficiency improvements to strengthen financial operations. • Provide detailed financial analysis to support leadership in making data-driven decisions. • Address audits, notices, and tax-related inquiries with professionalism and efficiency. • Contribute to special projects that optimize accounting processes and align with organizational goals. • Champion continuous improvement in accounting systems, documentation, and operational rigor.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Woodbury, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a public accounting team serving a diverse client base in New York. This position focuses on advanced tax compliance, planning, and advisory work across individual, partnership, and corporate engagements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical knowledge in multi-state taxation, pass-through entities, and complex transaction analysis, along with the ability to manage deadlines and communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Prepare and examine intricate federal and state tax filings for individuals, partnerships, and corporate entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Oversee pass-through entity tax calculations and filings while identifying practical strategies to improve tax efficiency. • Evaluate property sale transactions, including gain calculations and related state tax implications across multiple jurisdictions. • Maintain entity and transaction tax basis schedules and assess the impact of elections, adjustments, and structural changes. • Review state-specific modifications, addbacks, apportionment factors, nexus positions, and composite filing requirements. • Apply depreciation rules such as bonus depreciation and Section 179, and analyze book-to-tax adjustments including M-1 and M-3 reconciliations. • Monitor passive activity losses, carryforwards, amended filings, tax notices, and audit responses to support ongoing client compliance. • Develop year-end projections, recommend tax planning opportunities, and provide clear guidance on elections such as Section 754, like-kind exchanges, installment sales, and accounting method changes. • Manage multiple client engagements independently, communicate complex tax matters clearly, and coordinate with attorneys, advisors, and other professionals as needed. • Review the work of entry-level team members, offer technical coaching, and use tax software tools to streamline preparation, review, and workflow management.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Brookfield, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Specialist to join our team in Bethel, Connecticut. In this role, you will support one of our sister companies by managing daily transactional accounting functions and contributing to the organization's financial efficiency. This is an excellent opportunity to play a crucial part in maintaining accurate records and ensuring smooth accounting operations in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment. Responsibilities:• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.• Maintain detailed and organized financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Reconcile accounts regularly to verify balances and identify discrepancies.• Assist with month-end closing tasks, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete.• Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage and monitor financial data effectively.• Handle invoice processing, ensuring payments are issued and recorded properly.• Support the implementation and improvement of accounting workflows.• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial operations and reporting.• Address and resolve accounting issues and inquiries as they arise.• Ensure adherence to industry-specific accounting standards and practices.
2026-05-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Westport, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18 - 22 USD / Hourly
Job Overview:We are seeking an Accounting Clerk for a 3–6 month temporary assignment with the potential for hire. Based on general knowledge.This is a great opportunity for someone with entry-level or clerk-level accounting experience who is looking to grow their career in a hands-on accounting support role. Based on general knowledge.The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accounting or a related field preferred and be comfortable supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions. Based on general knowledge.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations, including AP and AR processing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with invoice entry, payment processing, and account reconciliations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help apply payments, track outstanding balances, and support collections follow-up as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and update accounting systems with relevant transaction details. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with general ledger support, data entry, and other administrative accounting tasks. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with internal team members to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely processing of transactions. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Stamford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial reporting, assisting clients with accounting processes, and ensuring smooth operational workflows. This position requires strong organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both clients and internal teams. Responsibilities:• Respond to inquiries regarding financial reporting and accounting processes with accuracy and professionalism.• Guide new and prospective clients in understanding accounting integration models, configurations, and best practices to meet reporting needs.• Conduct live training sessions and develop self-help resources to enhance client knowledge.• Troubleshoot and resolve reporting and reconciliation issues on behalf of clients.• Manage client support cases and oversee specialized projects to ensure successful outcomes.• Collaborate with support teams to streamline implementation processes and deliver seamless solutions.• Provide the engineering team with relevant insights and guidance on accounting-related matters.• Engage with stakeholders to scope future projects and offer recommendations for improvement.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Woodbridge, NJ
onsite
Temporary to Hire
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk in Middlesex County, NJ. As an Accounting Clerk, you will be responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, collections, data entry and more. If you have 1+ years of accounting experience and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.• Code invoices and accounts appropriately for accurate financial reporting.• Manage vendor communications to address inquiries and maintain strong relationships.• Maintain and update weekly Excel logs to track financial activities.• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Southport, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Assistant (Permanent, full time)Location: Southport, CT AreaCompensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experienceBenefits: AWESOME benefits package!! A well-established professional services company is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a small company professional who enjoys working with numbers, customer interaction, and administrative support in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Audit operational and financial reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Manage commission data in company systems</li><li>Research, investigate, and resolve account discrepancies</li><li>Provide professional support and timely communication to clients and business partners</li><li>Assist with company events 2x a year, which includes domestic travel</li><li>Manage vendor and customer database</li><li>Process invoices weekly</li><li>Support accounting and administrative functions as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Degree preferred</li><li>2+ years of experience handling transactional accounting functions</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is a MUST </li><li>Strong customer service skills, including frequent phone communication</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively</li></ul>What our client offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary of $50,000–$60,000 based on experience</li><li>Excellent benefits package- some of the best healthcare benefits in the industry!</li><li>Stable, full-time opportunity </li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment</li></ul> Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Highland Park, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a PART TIME Accounting Clerk in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for full cycle accounts payables, accounts receivable, invoice processing, posting payments, and more! Responsibilities:• Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating and distributing invoices.• Post payments to the general ledger to maintain up-to-date financial records.• Assist with general data entry tasks related to financial transactions.• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create, update, and manage financial spreadsheets.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Statutory Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Hybrid role available! Growing P&C insurance organization is seeking a Statutory Accountant to join its finance team (hybrid schedule, 3 days in office). This role is ideal for an accounting professional with 3-5+ years of Statutory Accounting experience within the Property & Casualty insurance industry. Responsibilities include preparing NAIC and state regulatory filings, annual statements and supplements, statutory journal entries, and supporting regulatory reporting requirements. The position offers significant exposure across finance and operations, partnering with business leaders to ensure accurate reporting and process improvement initiatives. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, strong knowledge of Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP), and advanced Excel skills.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hybrid

Fairfield, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant - HybridOur client an established Private Equity firm based in Fairfield, CT seeks a staff accountant to join their growing team. This role supports the month end close / reporting as well as assists with accounts payable. The firm is known for a team-based culture, nice consistent hours, promoting from within, and a very generous bonus and benefits package.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Senior Payroll Consultant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
Job Description:Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Professional to support a long-term project assignment through the end of the year. This role requires a hands-on payroll specialist with significant experience using ADP Workforce Now, strong multi-state payroll knowledge, and the ability to manage high-volume payroll processing in a complex environment. The position is fully onsite, five days a week, and is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can step in quickly and contribute with minimal training.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process high-volume, multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule</li><li>Manage payroll for an employee population of 2,000+ employees</li><li>Use ADP Workforce Now extensively for payroll processing, reporting, auditing, and issue resolution</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including California payroll requirements</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and assist with payroll audits as needed</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, and internal stakeholders to validate employee data and support payroll operations</li><li>Create, manipulate, and analyze payroll-related reports using advanced Excel skills</li><li>Support project-related payroll initiatives, process improvements, and cleanup efforts</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and accuracy when handling sensitive employee and payroll information</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Parsippany, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to join a growing team in Morristown, New Jersey. This role will oversee the financial performance of project work by supporting reporting, cost control, and forecasting activities across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting knowledge, experience in project-based environments, and the ability to translate financial data into clear business insights. Responsibilities: • Oversee the accounting lifecycle for assigned projects, including budget monitoring, cost oversight, revenue treatment, and review of financial variances. • Produce project and company-level financial reports that support informed decision-making and accurate performance measurement. • Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by preparing entries, schedules, and supporting documentation. • Assist in developing consolidated financial statements and related reporting packages for internal and external use. • Examine project-related expenses to confirm they are complete, accurate, and assigned to the proper accounts. • Work closely with project managers and operational leaders to evaluate forecasts, spending trends, and overall financial health. • Perform account reconciliations, research discrepancies, and drive timely resolution of outstanding items. • Support audit requests and help maintain compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies. • Assess project financial results to identify profitability trends, cost risks, and opportunities for improved performance. • Recommend and support enhancements to accounting workflows, reporting tools, and system usage efficiency.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

New York, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Project Accountant to support the financial oversight of active construction projects in New York, New York. This role partners closely with project teams and accounting leadership to keep billing, payment processing, and reporting accurate and on schedule. The ideal candidate brings strong bookkeeping fundamentals and experience managing project-based accounts payable, receivable, and cash flow activities within a contractor or construction environment. Responsibilities: • Partner with the Accounting Manager to maintain accurate financial records and support day-to-day accounting operations for assigned construction projects. • Review and process subcontractor invoices, general condition charges, and related payment documentation to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely disbursement. • Coordinate with project teams to prepare and submit client billings across multiple jobs, helping ensure invoices are complete, accurate, and issued on schedule. • Communicate with vendors, subcontractors, project staff, and other external stakeholders to collect and track required documentation such as lien waivers, insurance records, certified payrolls, and other contract-related materials. • Monitor accounts receivable activity for assigned projects, including tracking outstanding balances, maintaining reports, and supporting collection follow-up as needed. • Prepare project-level cash flow forecasts and update financial projections based on billing schedules, payment timing, and job cost activity. • Provide accounting insight to project teams and senior leadership by reporting on financial status, cost detail, and project-related transactions. • Perform reconciliations and maintain organized supporting records to help ensure the integrity of project accounting data and reporting. • Assist with bookkeeping tasks related to project accounting, including transaction review and financial record maintenance within accounting systems such as QuickBooks.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for an education-focused organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Contract position is ideal for a meticulous accountant who can manage close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across key reporting cycles while partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure reliable and timely financial information. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.• Record and post journal entries with a high degree of accuracy to support complete financial reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing account activity and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Perform account reconciliations on balance sheet and other key accounts to confirm the integrity of financial data.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances between cash records and bank statements.• Assist with financial reporting by organizing supporting documentation and validating accounting data.• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information needed for accurate accounting entries and period-end review.• Identify process improvement opportunities within routine accounting workflows and support implementation as needed.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Manufacturing / Distribution📍 Hauppauge, Long Island, NY (On-site)Anna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a growing small to mid-sized Manufacturing client seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing or distribution environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join a hands-on team where your work will directly impact operations and financial performance.As the Senior Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Assist in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Support SOX and management reporting </li><li>Work with the AP team to ensure proper expense coding</li><li>Analyze inventory, cost of goods sold, and variances</li><li>Leverage your strong Excel skills including pivot tables and lookups to prepare meaningful analyses</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li></ul>Opportunity offers excellent mentors, great work culture and competitive compensation and benefitsContact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Uniondale, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of a multi-entity medical practice. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in maintaining accurate books, overseeing monthly close activities, and preparing timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, hands-on general ledger experience, and advanced proficiency with Sage Intacct and Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities:• Lead the month-end close process across several entities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.• Prepare and post journal entries related to routine and adjusting transactions, with careful attention to supporting documentation.• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis, including balance sheet activity, prepaids, cost of goods sold, and selling, general, and administrative expense accounts.• Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and maintain reliable financial records.• Produce financial reports for management, highlighting results and supporting the overall accounting close cycle.• Use Excel tools such as XLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze data and support reporting needs.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

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