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94 results for Accountant Entry Level in Poughkeepsie, NY

Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting is actively seeking Accounts Receivable Clerks for a variety of roles our Westchester and Fairfield teams are currently working to fill. Our clients are seeking skilled Accounts Receivable Clerks in a variety of industries. As an Accounts Receivable Clerk, you will be responsible for tracking and collecting payments, making bank deposits and running reports that document profits and losses. Our clients offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic team environment with excellent benefits and great career advancement opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>· Primary responsibility is to handle the administrative and clerical needs of the AR/Finance Department</p><p>· Maintain bookkeeping databases and spreadsheets</p><p>· Communicate with previous clients and customers to request payment and arrange payment plans</p><p>· Collect payments from customers and accurately record it into the system</p><p>· Create reports and balance sheets that document overall profits and losses</p><p>· Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; ensuring compliance with Company policies</p><p>· Providing customer service to internal business partners</p><p>· Providing internal and external audit assistance as required</p><p>· Open, sort and distribute daily department mail</p><p>· Sort, log, photocopy, and file invoices, checks, and other documents</p><p>· Verify, log and mail checks, including expediting special handling</p><p>· Perform special projects as assigned</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-10T18:38:44Z
Controller
  • Hudson, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 57.00 - 66.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Hudson, New York. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in both strategic and hands-on environments, overseeing financial reporting and guiding team development. The position will require occasional onsite presence during close weeks, with hybrid flexibility at other times.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead high-level financial reporting and preparation of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Provide oversight for treasury functions and manage cash flow strategies.<br>• Collaborate closely with two Accounting Managers to support financial analytics and reporting.<br>• Offer training and mentorship to team members, including stepping in to assist with transactional tasks during lighter periods.<br>• Supervise and guide the Accounting Manager, including oversight of payroll operations as needed.<br>• Ensure smooth month-end close processes and maintain comprehensive financial controls.<br>• Utilize Workday software for financial management tasks and reporting.<br>• Maintain flexibility to adapt to both strategic planning and operational needs within the department.<br>• Uphold compliance with healthcare industry regulations and standards.<br>• Assist with healthcare-related financial processes, leveraging revenue cycle knowledge where applicable.
  • 2025-09-16T15:23:44Z
Bookkeeper
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a meticulous and organized professional with a passion for numbers and keeping accurate financial records? As an ongoing need, we are continuously seeking skilled <strong>Bookkeepers</strong> to join our network of top talent. By partnering with Robert Half, you’ll gain access to diverse, flexible opportunities where your skills will be highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a Bookkeeper, your expertise will be instrumental in supporting a variety of clients with tasks such as:</p><ul><li>Maintaining and recording daily financial transactions, including invoices, purchases, and payments.</li><li>Reconciling bank and credit card statements and preparing accurate ledger entries.</li><li>Generating detailed financial reports for company stakeholders.</li><li>Managing accounts payable and receivable.</li><li>Assisting with month-end and year-end close procedures.</li><li>Ensuring adherence to accounting regulations and best practices</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-29T20:58:45Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • HUDSON, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Public accounting firm in Columbia County is seeking a Tax Manager due to a recent Partner retirement. This position has Partnership potential in the coming 1-2 year timeframe. This is a growing firm and this position will be picking up a large book of business. Relocation assistance is available for candidates with ties to the area. </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T14:44:23Z
Treasury Manager
  • Darien, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 135000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Great opportunity to get in on the ground level and reap the rewards of your work.</p><p>Publicly traded and well-funded, with incredible new leadership team with tremendous track record of taking companies from millions to billions!</p><p>The new leadership are incredible and excited to get the right team into company so they can make this another huge success & share it with the new hires. If you have a treasury background that includes the below key items send resumes immediately to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf (dotcom) as interviews are already under way!</p><p> </p><p><strong>MUST HAVES: </strong></p><ul><li>Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or similar</li><li>You bring 7+ years of progressive experience in from prior <strong>banking industry</strong> with skillset: Liquidity Management, Banking, Risk Management, and leadership</li><li>Can be both hands on in day to day but have a Strategic mindset</li><li>You prefer opportunities that are fast-pace that leverage prior skillsets obtained throughout career</li><li>Mindset includes no job too small or too big to tackle</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-10T07:09:11Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to support our finance team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, processing timely payments, and managing customer accounts to ensure smooth business operations. The successful candidate will actively contribute to managing invoices, payment tracking, and account reconciliations, while also collaborating with customers to resolve inquiries related to billing and payments. This is a critical position for maintaining healthy cash flow and supporting the organization’s broader financial goals. If you have exceptional analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a solid grasp of accounts receivable processes, we encourage you to apply</p>
  • 2025-09-13T15:44:30Z
Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and results-oriented Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead and refine our accounts receivable operations. In this vital role, you will oversee critical functions such as invoicing, collections, cash applications, and credit management, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations. You will be responsible for driving efficiency, mentoring a high-performing team, and implementing process improvements to support the organization’s strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, an analytical mindset, and a keen ability to build and maintain effective relationships with both clients and internal stakeholders.</p>
  • 2025-09-13T15:44:30Z
Controller
  • Hartsdale, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Hartsdale, New York. This vital role is responsible for overseeing financial management operations for both our multi-family rental properties and laundry service division. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in property accounting, payroll processing, and financial reporting to help drive operational success. As a key member of the leadership team, the Controller will ensure accurate accounting practices, utilize advanced financial systems, and provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making within the organization.</p>
  • 2025-09-16T19:29:13Z
Full Charge Bookkeeper
  • Bergen County, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client a well-established capital equipment manufacturer celebrating 50 years in business, along with its affiliated realty company managing eight residential and commercial properties, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Charge Bookkeeper to join our small, collaborative team. This hands-on role manages the entire accounting cycle for two entities, offering a wide scope of responsibilities and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a stable, long-standing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Full-Charge Bookkeeper will oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, billing, collections, inventory accounting, reconciliations, and month-end closings. The ideal candidate is highly reliable, organized, and capable of working independently while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>General Accounting & Reporting</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for two business entities (capital equipment and real estate).</li><li>Record and reconcile all financial transactions in accordance with accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements for management and auditors.</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses as part of the monthly close.</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable</p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, payments, and expense coding.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and reconcile statements, resolving discrepancies promptly.</li></ul><p>Accounts Receivable & Billing</p><ul><li>Generate invoices based on sales contracts and service agreements.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, apply payments, and manage collections while maintaining strong client relationships.</li><li>Maintain accurate aging reports and execute collection efforts as needed.</li></ul><p>Banking & Reconciliations</p><ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations for multiple bank and credit card accounts.</li><li>Manage cash flow and banking transactions across entities.</li></ul><p>Journal Entries & Month-End</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including payroll allocations, depreciation, and adjustments.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and execute accurate month-end closings.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and maintain adherence to internal controls.</li></ul><p>Inventory & Cost Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate inventory records for machinery parts and components.</li><li>Partner with operations to track usage, purchases, and valuation.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p>Systems & Reporting</p><ul><li>Utilize SAGE 300 for all accounting functions and reporting.</li><li>Generate ad hoc financial analysis using advanced Excel tools (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).</li><li>Ensure data integrity across accounting systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-11T14:04:30Z
Assistant Controller - Boutique Private Equity
  • Greenwich, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Controller - Boutique Private Equity.</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an experienced accounting / reporting professional to join their team in Greenwich, Connecticut. This role is ideal for an accomplished individual with a strong background in private equity and financial management. The successful candidate will oversee critical financial operations and ensure compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, and reporting, to maintain organizational efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee private equity investments and ensure accurate financial reporting for all related activities.</p><p>• Implement financial controls and ensure compliance with regulatory and industry requirements.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors to ensure successful completion of financial audits.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow and manage capital to support the organization's operational and investment strategies.</p><p>• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, including banks and investors</p>
  • 2025-09-28T19:24:03Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Bloomingdale, NJ
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 15.84 - 18.34 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Kinnelon, New Jersey. This is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering the chance to grow within the organization while contributing to essential financial operations. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of tasks, including invoice processing and data analysis, in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage a high volume of invoices daily, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</p><p>• Perform data entry tasks to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable functions such as coding invoices, purchase order matching, and check runs.</p><p>• Generate and analyze financial reports to support business decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize tools like Microsoft Excel to create pivot tables and V-lookups for data organization.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure effective communication and workflow.</p><p>• Maintain attention to detail in all tasks to prevent errors and discrepancies.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during all financial operations.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T17:29:33Z
Controller
  • Mount Kisco, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic wealth management firm. This position offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the accounting function while contributing to strategic initiatives for the firm. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive professionals with expertise in public accounting and a passion for delivering high-quality financial services.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to Joe Ciavardini via LinkedIn or email me at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for executive review.</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets and cash flow projections to ensure financial stability.</p><p>• Coordinate tax documentation and filings while ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and optimize accounting procedures to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, including tracking updates and implementing best practices.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team to provide financial planning, tax coordination, and accounting services to high-net-worth clients.</p><p>• Contribute to system improvements and process enhancements to support the firm’s growth.</p><p>• Assist leadership with ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed.</p><p>• Provide strategic guidance on regulatory risks and compliance practice</p>
  • 2025-10-10T12:14:20Z
Financial Analyst/Manager
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in White Plains, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, preparing budgets, and providing strategic insights to support organizational growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial modeling, analysis, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage budgets for various departments, ensuring alignment with cost trends and projected revenues.</p><p>• Analyze key financial performance indicators and prepare comprehensive reports to guide senior management in decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee the adoption and optimization of financial software tools to streamline accounting and reporting processes.</p><p>• Utilize data analytics tools to enhance financial forecasting and support operational improvements.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and reports for internal stakeholders and external regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Assess operational costs, capital expenditures, and revenue streams to identify opportunities for optimization.</p><p>• Monitor billing, collections, and claims processes to improve revenue flow and address inefficiencies.</p><p>• Collaborate with billing teams to enhance cash flow management and minimize delays.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance to executive leadership during strategic planning and decision-making sessions.</p><p>• Evaluate financial implications of potential partnerships, expansions, and acquisitions.</p>
  • 2025-09-26T16:13:46Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Montvale, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Montvale, New Jersey. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to manage critical financial processes, ensuring seamless cash flow and accurate record-keeping. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in accounts receivable functions and possess a strong attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts receivable transactions, including invoicing and payment applications.<br>• Oversee cash application activities to ensure timely and accurate allocation of funds.<br>• Handle commercial collections by communicating with clients and resolving outstanding balances.<br>• Assist in the preparation and management of billing functions to maintain compliance and accuracy.<br>• Monitor daily cash activity to ensure proper reconciliation and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and streamline processes.<br>• Generate reports related to accounts receivable and provide insights to support decision-making.<br>• Maintain accurate records of all transactions in accordance with company policies.<br>• Implement best practices to improve efficiency and reduce errors in receivable processes.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information.
  • 2025-09-25T13:04:37Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Millwood, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team. This role requires a skilled and detail-oriented individual with strong expertise in public accounting and tax management, capable of leading a team while maintaining a focus on client relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex tax matters and delivering exceptional service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted advisor for their tax-related needs.</p><p>• Review and approve complex tax filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of 2-5 tax professionals, fostering their growth and development.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with partners to align tax strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Focus on tax provisions, compliance, and planning for diverse clients, including those in real estate.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of individual, estate, and income tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of annual tax provisions.</p><p>• Provide guidance on intricate tax issues and offer solutions to meet client needs.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure best practices.</p><p>• Drive operational efficiency within the department through effective management and use of accounting systems.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T17:05:12Z
Accounts Receivable Clerk
  • Bloomingdale, NJ
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to manage critical financial tasks, including invoicing, collections, and credit analysis. The role requires strong organizational skills and proficiency in Excel, with the ability to handle data and generate reports effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and manage accounts receivable tasks such as invoicing, billing, and collections.</p><p>• Perform credit analysis and manage prepaids to ensure accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Enter data accurately and maintain organized records of financial transactions.</p><p>• Generate and analyze reports to provide insights into accounts receivable performance.</p><p>• Handle ad hoc projects related to accounts receivable and financial operations.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to resolve outstanding issues.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for tasks involving V-lookups and pivot tables.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to financial operations.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T17:29:33Z
Financial Analyst/Manager
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to lead and optimize financial planning and analysis efforts within our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker who can deliver actionable insights, drive financial performance, and support decision-making at the executive level. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, the position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the financial strategies of a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and planning processes to ensure alignment with organizational goals and strategic objectives.<br>• Build and maintain detailed financial models to support capital planning, profitability assessments, and long-term growth strategies.<br>• Analyze financial data and trends, providing senior management with insights and recommendations to drive informed decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with various business units to design tailored budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics that meet their operational requirements.<br>• Prepare and present accurate financial reports, including variance analyses and risk/opportunity assessments, for executive stakeholders.<br>• Conduct financial due diligence and scenario modeling to support strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, or process improvements.<br>• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership by delivering financial insights that guide business strategies and priorities.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing FP& A team, fostering innovation and a culture of continuous improvement.
  • 2025-09-12T16:28:43Z
Sr. Financial Analyst
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This is a contract position within the financial services industry, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to key financial projects and analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proven track record in financial modeling, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed financial analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Build and maintain complex financial models to forecast performance and evaluate business scenarios.<br>• Perform variance analyses to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement.<br>• Develop and deliver ad hoc financial reports tailored to management needs.<br>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract and interpret financial data for actionable insights.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial expertise and recommendations.<br>• Support budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate and timely projections.<br>• Present findings and reports to senior management, offering clear and concise insights.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial policies and standards in all analyses and reporting.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within financial operations.
  • 2025-10-02T19:49:35Z
Finance Manager
  • Goshen, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for an experienced Finance Manager who has a background in designing executing, and optimizing, customer rebate and incentive programs. This role is newly created due to growth and will be pivotal in driving growth. The ideal candidate will collaborate across departments to provide advanced financial insights and shape scalable, impactful programs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Role is in office, candidates must be commutable to Orange County, NY.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Qualified pricing and incentive program driven finance candidates can apply directly to Joe.Ciavardini@RobertHalf</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop, implement, and optimize rebate and incentive programs to support revenue growth and margin management.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to evaluate program performance and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with Finance, Sales, and Pricing teams to align strategies with profitability and scalability goals.</p><p>• Manage customer relationships to ensure financial objectives are met and foster long-term partnerships.</p><p>• Lead and guide a financial sales team, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies in all financial operations.</p><p>• Oversee key accounting processes, including contract pricing and customer pricing analysis.</p><p>• Utilize advanced analytics to assess business performance and inform strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Set and monitor financial targets, working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives.</p>
  • 2025-10-03T17:05:12Z
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