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Entry Level Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
Position Overview The entry level Accountant is an entry‑level, full‑time position responsible for supporting the accounting department with daily financial operations. This role is designed for entry level with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. The entry level Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff to ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and compliance with company policies and construction‑industry standards. Employment Classification Job Title: Entry level AccountantEmployment Type: Full‑TimeDepartment: Accounting & FinanceReports To: Controller or Senior Accountant Essential Duties & Responsibilities Accounts Payable — Process vendor invoices, verify purchase orders, match packing slips, and ensure timely payments.Accounts Receivable — Prepare customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances.Job Costing — Assist with tracking project expenses, labor hours, subcontractor costs, and materials.General Ledger — Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month‑end close.Payroll Support — Assist with weekly payroll review, timecard verification, and union/non‑union labor reporting.Financial Reporting — Prepare basic financial summaries, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation.Compliance — Maintain accurate records for audits, insurance, bonding, and regulatory requirements.Administrative Support — Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly or salary compensation based on experience. Eligibility for overtime depending on classification. Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable). Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave. 401(k) or retirement plan options. Professional development and training opportunities.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a fast-moving business environment. The ideal candidate brings a solid academic foundation in accounting or finance, along with experience handling core transactional accounting tasks. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices and assist with timely accounts payable activities while maintaining accurate supporting documentation. • Prepare customer billing records and help monitor accounts receivable balances to support consistent cash flow tracking. • Record journal entries and update accounting data to keep financial information complete and current. • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure transactions are properly reflected in company records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis and resolve outstanding variances with appropriate follow-up. • Assist with month-end accounting activities by organizing records, reviewing transactions, and supporting financial close procedures. • Communicate with internal team members and external contacts to clarify payment issues, account questions, and documentation needs.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Entry Level Accountant

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
Position Overview The entry level Accountant is an entry‑level, full‑time position responsible for supporting the accounting department with daily financial operations. This role is designed for entry level with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. The entry level Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff to ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and compliance with company policies and construction‑industry standards. Employment Classification Job Title: Entry level Accountant Employment Type: Full‑Time Department: Accounting & FinanceReports To: Controller or Senior Accountant Essential Duties & Responsibilities Accounts Payable — Process vendor invoices, verify purchase orders, match packing slips, and ensure timely payments. Accounts Receivable — Prepare customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances. Job Costing — Assist with tracking project expenses, labor hours, subcontractor costs, and materials. General Ledger — Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month‑end close. Payroll Support — Assist with weekly payroll review, timecard verification, and union/non‑union labor reporting. Financial Reporting — Prepare basic financial summaries, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation. Compliance — Maintain accurate records for audits, insurance, bonding, and regulatory requirements. Administrative Support — Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive hourly or salary compensation based on experience. Eligibility for overtime depending on classification. Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable). Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave. 401(k) or retirement plan options. Professional development and training opportunities.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Newark, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level accounting team member to join a non-profit organization in Newark, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity will provide hands-on support to the accounting team through daily financial recordkeeping, reconciliation activities, and audit documentation. The position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with QuickBooks and Excel, and eager to contribute to accurate and well-organized accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Enter financial data into QuickBooks with a high degree of accuracy and keep accounting records organized for easy reference • Review transactions against invoices, receipts, and other supporting documents to strengthen reconciliation and audit readiness • Reconcile accounts regularly and investigate variances to help maintain reliable financial reporting • Assist with preparing and organizing documentation needed for internal reviews and external audit requests • Carry out accounting tasks in alignment with established accounting principles and organizational standards • Update spreadsheets, trackers, and routine reports in Excel to support the accounting team’s daily workflow • Contribute to accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including recording entries and monitoring supporting records
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

South Plainfield, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Tax Accountant in South Plainfield, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for preparing and filing tax returns, handling tax exemption forms, and more. If you are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Help prepare and file sales tax returns accurately and on schedule.• Check exemption certificates and backup documents to make sure they are complete and meet requirements.• Handle exemption form requests and keep records organized for audits.• Use Excel to review tax information, fix differences, and monitor filings.• Assist with daily tax and accounting work by reviewing transactions and looking into issues.• Work with other departments to collect details needed for tax filings and records.• Keep tax files up to date and support steady, accurate filing processes.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Project Accountant to join a consulting firm on a Contract position based in New York, New York. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with project financials, coordinating with multiple business teams, and supporting the full lifecycle of client engagements. The role will focus on project setup, budgeting, financial tracking, billing support, and closeout activities while helping maintain accurate and compliant accounting records. Responsibilities: • Establish new projects in Oracle by reviewing contract details, entering financial data, and confirming budget and rate accuracy. • Assist with pricing support, cost proposal preparation, and margin review to help ensure project financials are set up correctly from the start. • Monitor project budgets over time, updating cost and revenue information as engagement details change. • Track key financial components such as subcontractor spend, purchase orders, project costs, and recognized revenue. • Examine subconsultant invoices and related backup to confirm charges are appropriate and aligned with project terms. • Prepare and distribute financial reporting on labor performance, cost patterns, and overall project status to support decision-making. • Partner with project managers and teams across Legal, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Billing, and Operations to provide forecasting updates and financial insight. • Contribute to invoice preparation by gathering supporting documentation, assisting with adjustments, and helping align revenue recognition with project milestones. • Complete project closeout activities by reconciling final budgets, validating ending costs, and supporting adherence to financial control requirements.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Englewood, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an early-career accounting specialist to join a team in New Jersey. This long-term contract opportunity is well suited for someone with an accounting or finance background who wants to build hands-on experience across core financial operations. The position offers a primarily onsite schedule with one work-from-home day each week and exposure to day-to-day accounting processes in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Support daily accounting activities by preparing and posting routine journal entries with accuracy and timeliness.• Assist with both accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including processing transactions and helping maintain organized financial records.• Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure account balances are properly supported.• Review financial data in Excel to help maintain complete, accurate, and current accounting information.• Help track outstanding items, follow up on variances, and contribute to the resolution of accounting issues.• Maintain documentation for transactions and reconciliations to support internal review and reporting needs.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Corporate Tax Staff Accountant

Lyndhurst, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting critical tax-related tasks during an employee's absence. The role requires strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure. Responsibilities: • Handle tax-related tasks to ensure compliance and accuracy during the coverage period for an employee on leave. • Prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions. • Utilize Excel to manage tax reporting processes and generate detailed reports. • Collaborate with internal teams to meet organizational tax deliverables and deadlines. • Process sales tax calculations and filings in adherence to state and federal regulations. • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts related to tax entries. • Record and review journal entries to ensure proper documentation and compliance. • Manage high-volume workloads with efficiency and attention to detail. • Assist in identifying and resolving discrepancies within tax-related documentation.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant

Middletown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
65,000 - 75,000 benefits include:<ul><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul>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.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in Hoboken, New Jersey. In this role, you will contribute to key accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger tasks, while ensuring accurate financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced environment with access to industry-leading tools. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including handling payment adjustments and cash receipts. • Perform month-end closing activities and reconcile bank accounts. • Monitor and resolve billing discrepancies and outstanding account balances. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure invoices are properly coded and financial data is accurate. • Utilize accounting software, such as Yardi, to maintain and analyze financial records. • Contribute to special projects and ad hoc assignments to support the accounting department. • Assist in maintaining the general ledger and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. • Prepare financial reports and provide insights to support decision-making.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a construction and property management environment in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity offers the chance to work closely with operational leadership while contributing to accurate financial reporting and ongoing accounting projects. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in core accounting functions, strong spreadsheet skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities: • Manage invoice processing and payment workflows to ensure timely and accurate accounts payable activity. • Monitor incoming payments, apply cash receipts, and follow up on outstanding balances within accounts receivable. • Prepare and record journal entries that support monthly and ongoing financial activity. • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain the accuracy of the general ledger. • Partner with the Property Manager and other stakeholders to support accounting needs tied to property and construction operations. • Assist with month-end close tasks and contribute to reliable internal financial reporting. • Use Sage 100 and Microsoft Excel to maintain records, analyze data, and support reporting requirements. • Take ownership of special assignments and additional accounting projects as business needs evolve.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff 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 thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working across diverse engagements, and wants to build a long-term career with exposure to a variety of industries and business environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accounting 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 longterm 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. Based on user-provided company information. 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.Over time, you can secure more senior-level engagements, including Protiviti-led projects, that can increase your professional credibility and accelerate your career. Apply today to learn more about this Staff Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bethlehem, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a growing manufacturing company in their search for a Staff Accountant with stable accounting skills. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, processing vendor payments, maintaining internal controls, performing cost analysis, providing customer service as needed and collaborating with financial and executive leadership. The ideal candidate for this role should have possessed great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger · Assist with month-end close, including reconciliations and financial reporting (4-day close cycle) · Support inventory and cost accounting processes within a manufacturing setting · Reconcile accounts and investigate discrepancies · Assist with financial statement preparation and variance analysis · Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate financial data and reporting · Support audits and ensure compliance with internal controls
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in New York, New York. This position works closely with the Controller and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and keeping monthly activities on track. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on attitude, solid foundational accounting knowledge, and a willingness to contribute wherever needed. This opportunity offers room to expand into broader accounting responsibilities over time. Responsibilities: • Partner with the Controller to help manage recurring month-end accounting activities and maintain timely completion of core financial tasks. • Process vendor invoices and customer-related transactions with accuracy, ensuring payables and receivables are recorded and followed up appropriately. • Prepare account analyses and perform reconciliations to identify discrepancies and support reliable financial reporting. • Review employee expense submissions and company card activity, coordinating with internal teams to obtain complete and compliant supporting documentation. • Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to keep accounting records current and organized. • Provide administrative support for office operations, including handling routine clerical needs connected to day-to-day business activities. • Contribute to special projects and take on additional accounting assignments as responsibilities expand within the role.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Staff Accountant (Leave of Absence Coverage)Job Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to provide coverage for a leave of absence within our accounting team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with month-end close, perform account reconciliations, and help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, solid systems experience, and the ability to step in quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting as needed</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and internal reporting</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Help maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Partner with internal departments to gather information and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and reporting as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can support core financial operations, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting across the business. The role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a solid understanding of accounting practices are essential. Responsibilities: • Record journal entries with complete backup documentation and maintain organized supporting records for audit and review purposes. • Prepare and reconcile profit and loss statements, balance sheet schedules, and related financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual cycle. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by verifying transactions, resolving discrepancies, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met. • Support the preparation of annual tax returns and regulatory submissions by gathering required data and coordinating documentation. • Produce financial information that is accurate, timely, and clearly structured to assist leadership with analysis and decision-making. • Apply established accounting guidance and internal procedures to the recording, classification, and reporting of financial activity. • Create and maintain project, budget, contract, and amendment records within accounting systems to support accurate tracking and billing. • Examine client and vendor agreements to confirm billing terms, payment timing, and invoicing requirements are interpreted and executed correctly. • Review weekly payables for accuracy and approval readiness to help ensure vendors are paid on schedule. • Oversee reconciliations for accounts and bank activity, and coordinate with external parties to maintain compliance-related reporting and documentation.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support our client in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This role will contribute to core accounting operations while helping deliver accurate financial reporting, regulatory submissions, and audit-ready documentation. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge and a hands-on approach to improving processes, coordinating with advisors, and meeting critical deadlines. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and help ensure the accuracy of monthly and periodic close processes.• Draft technical accounting documentation and research analyses to support accounting conclusions and internal policy application.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, footnote disclosures, and supporting schedules for external reporting requirements.• Partner with internal teams, external auditors, and third-party accounting advisors to address audit requests and keep deliverables on schedule.• Review accounting policies and recommend updates that align with current guidance, business activity, and reporting obligations.• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen controls through process improvements.• Support regulatory reporting activities by preparing accurate data, validating inputs, and meeting submission timelines.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

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>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mount Kisco, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an organization in Mount Kisco, New York, in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This permanent, on-site role supports both day-to-day accounting operations and essential HR administration, making it ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing financial accuracy with employee support. The position works closely with finance and leadership teams to keep reporting, billing, payroll, and compliance activities running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activity across the general ledger, including journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash activity, payroll postings, fixed assets, and depreciation. • Oversee tuition and related billing records, support families through registration and account questions, and follow up on past-due balances to improve collections. • Prepare and submit documentation for government subsidy claims and other receivables, ensuring records are complete, timely, and accurate. • Administer payroll and HR-related processes, including benefits coordination, retirement plan support, leave tracking, employee deduction questions, and workers’ compensation and disability-related matters. • Reconcile bank, credit card, investment, and other balance sheet accounts while researching variances, aging items, and unusual account activity. • Partner with internal teams to track and reconcile fundraising and donation-related financial activity, including contributed goods and event-based transactions. • Complete the monthly close within established deadlines and review financial results, budget comparisons, and supporting schedules with finance leadership. • Assist with annual audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and working with external audit partners to support timely completion. • Contribute to special assignments and process-related projects as business needs arise throughout the year.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bronx, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in New York and support daily financial operations for both a corporate organization and its expanding nonprofit foundation. This position offers broad exposure to general accounting, payroll, reconciliations, and financial activity tied to donor-funded events and program operations. The role is well suited for an early-career detail-oriented candidate who wants to build practical experience across multiple entities while working closely with leadership in a mission-focused environment. Responsibilities: • Manage financial recordkeeping for the foundation, including contributions, event revenue, partnership activity, and related transactions. • Support accounting for fundraising efforts by documenting financial activity connected to events, auctions, and donor-supported initiatives. • Reconcile intercompany balances between the organization and its foundation and prepare appropriate entries to maintain accurate records. • Perform recurring bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely issue resolution. • Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with monthly closing tasks across assigned accounts. • Process semi-monthly payroll and record payroll allocations and related entries for multiple programs or cost centers. • Monitor reimbursable expenses, petty cash activity, and program spending across various locations and funding sources. • Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative support to the Controller and assist with evolving departmental priorities as needed.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Hospitality client is looking to hire an Accountant to their team. This position is located in Manhattan and will be in the office full time, so seeking locally based candidates only. Key Responsibilities:• Responsible for the accurate and timely reconciliation of Compass Depository Accounts, Corporate Insurance Accounts, and Corporate Investment Accounts• Works with various bank and armored carriers to research and resolve errors, discrepancies, etc.• Works with Regional Controllers and Accountants to research and resolve ledger discrepancies• Books maintenance and corrective journal entries• Acts as liaison between Field (Operations and Accounting), bank and third party banking vendors.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Branchville, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join an insurance organization in New Jersey on a contract basis with long-term potential. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys working across core financial processes, supporting accurate reporting, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners. The role follows a hybrid schedule with two days onsite and three days remote, and offers the chance to contribute immediately while building toward long-term potential. Responsibilities: • Manage monthly close activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining the accuracy of the general ledger. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure timely resolution. • Handle intercompany accounting activity and coordinate settlements between related entities. • Review billing-related records and reconcile transactions to support complete and accurate financial data. • Help maintain accounting policies and procedural documentation to promote consistency and compliance. • Monitor cash flow activity, track financial movements, and provide regular updates to support planning needs. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, along with analysis that helps stakeholders understand performance and trends. • Communicate effectively with colleagues and vendors to resolve accounting questions and obtain needed information. • Support financial operations using Excel and accounting systems, with training available on the platform if needed.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Monmouth Junction, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A well-established and growing organization in the Princeton, NJ area is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join its accounting and finance team. This position will focus heavily on accounts receivable and order-to-cash activities while also supporting broader accounting operations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who thrives in a hands-on role, enjoys improving processes, and values accuracy, accountability, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day order-to-cash activities including customer invoicing, collections follow-up, cash applications, and account maintenance Maintain accurate books and records related to sales, accounts receivable, and related balance sheet accounts Prepare account reconciliations, analyses, and supporting schedules Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation within the ERP system Support external audit requests and internal reporting requirements Assist with accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and additional accounting projects as needed Partner cross-functionally with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate financial information
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Spotswood, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
70,000 - 80,000 benefits:<ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>401k</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul>Well established parts and distribution company seeks Bilingual Accountant to join tenured team. This role requires a bilingual candidate (English/Spanish) with strong general and operational accounting experience to support U.S.-based operations while collaborating closely with teams and vendors in Mexico. The position is hands-on and ideal for someone comfortable operating across borders, currencies, and cultures. Key Responsibilities:- Handle general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close.- Collaborate with accounting and operations teams in Mexico, with regular communication in Spanish.- Support AP/AR processes, including cross-border transactions and payments.- Assist during audits and provide supporting documentation as needed.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jersey City, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a finance team on a long-term contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career to mid-level accounting candidate who enjoys reconciling accounts, working with large data sets, and supporting inventory-related financial processes. The role will focus heavily on balance sheet activity, journal entries, and spreadsheet-driven analysis, with training available for certain systems and processes. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed reconciliations for finished goods inventory across multiple bailment locations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Prepare and record journal entries that support monthly accounting activity and maintain accuracy within the general ledger. • Review balance sheet accounts regularly, investigate variances, and ensure supporting documentation is complete and organized. • Use Excel extensively to analyze financial data, track reconciliation status, and produce clear reporting for internal stakeholders. • Support bank and account reconciliation efforts by comparing records, identifying exceptions, and following through on corrections. • Assist with corporate and sales tax-related accounting tasks, including gathering data needed for filings and account support. • Collaborate with the broader accounting team to maintain accurate financial records and meet recurring close deadlines. • Contribute to process improvements within day-to-day accounting operations, including activities tied to inventory and reconciliations.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z