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Accounts Payable Specialist

Woodcliff Lake, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day invoice processing and payment activities for a Contract position based in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in coding and approvals, and a dependable approach to managing vendor payments. The specialist will help maintain accurate financial records while ensuring timely handling of ACH transactions, check payments, and related accounts payable tasks. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assign accurate account codes before entry into the payment workflow. • Process accounts payable transactions with close attention to accuracy, timing, and compliance with established financial procedures. • Prepare and release ACH payments and check runs according to scheduled deadlines and approved disbursement controls. • Reconcile invoice details, payment records, and vendor information to help maintain clean and reliable accounts payable data. • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors to resolve discrepancies, missing approvals, and payment-related questions. • Monitor open payables to support timely processing and reduce delays in the settlement of outstanding obligations.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, excellent organizational habits, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven finance environment. This role will support daily AP operations, ensuring accurate invoice processing, timely payments, and exceptional vendor service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process high volumes of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Manage the AP inbox and respond to vendor and internal inquiries professionally.</li><li>Prepare and process weekly payment runs (ACH, checks, wire transfers).</li><li>Assist with month‑end close activities, including accruals and reporting.</li><li>Maintain complete and organized AP records for audit readiness.</li><li>Partner with procurement, finance, and business stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Middletown, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
67000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Middletown, New York. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume invoice environment, brings strong matching and reconciliation skills, and takes pride in maintaining accuracy across the payment process. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with purchasing and receiving teams while supporting daily accounting operations with a dependable, detail-focused approach. Responsibilities: • Review and enter a steady daily volume of vendor invoices while ensuring timely and accurate processing. • Match invoices against purchase orders and receiving records to confirm quantities, pricing, and supporting documentation before payment. • Set up, update, and maintain vendor profiles so account details remain current and well organized. • Create and monitor purchase orders as needed to support invoice handling and internal coordination. • Investigate billing issues, resolve discrepancies, and follow through with the appropriate parties to clear exceptions efficiently. • Partner with purchasing and receiving staff to verify invoice details and maintain alignment across departments. • Move invoices through internal approval channels and prepare them for payment in accordance with established procedures. • Organize accounts payable files and supporting records to promote audit readiness and easy document retrieval. • Provide additional administrative and accounting support as business needs require.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in White Plains, New York. This position is responsible for supporting timely and accurate payment operations, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure compliance with internal accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial documents, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization before entering them into the accounting system. • Prepare and process payments through approved methods, ensuring vendors are paid according to established terms and deadlines. • Examine employee expense submissions to confirm adherence to company guidelines and coordinate prompt reimbursement when approved. • Respond to vendor questions regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account details while helping resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Maintain accurate accounts payable files and update financial records to support audit readiness and reliable reporting. • Assist with account reconciliations and month-end activities by organizing payable data and contributing to closing reports. • Monitor daily payable workflows, identify process gaps, and recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 30 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking an Accounts Payable professional to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely payments, and assisting with account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, approvals, and proper coding</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update account information</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to payables</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding payments</li><li>Support process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist Cash Application

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 30 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are hiring an Accounts Receivable Specialist with a focus on cash application. This role will support the accurate and timely posting of customer payments, research unapplied cash, and help maintain the integrity of receivables records. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and able to work efficiently in a deadline-driven setting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Post customer payments received through various channels</li><li>Apply cash accurately to customer accounts and open invoices</li><li>Research and resolve unapplied cash and payment discrepancies</li><li>Reconcile daily cash activity and support account balancing</li><li>Communicate with internal teams regarding payment issues</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records</li><li>Assist with account reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Support month-end close and audit requests related to receivables</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist or Bookkeeper Torrington, CT- HybridContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013512863Salary range of $50,000-$72,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple areas of accounting and is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle full cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly and ongoing account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with account analysis</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li><li>Assist with general ledger activities and account maintenance</li><li>Prepare various accounting reports and schedules</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and other duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are hiring a Payroll Specialist to support payroll processing, employee record maintenance, and payroll-related compliance activities. This role is responsible for helping ensure timely and accurate payroll while responding to employee inquiries and supporting reporting needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, discreet, and able to manage confidential information professionally.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll and review payroll data for accuracy</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records and updates</li><li>Assist with timekeeping review and payroll adjustments</li><li>Respond to employee questions related to payroll</li><li>Support payroll reconciliations and reporting</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal policies and payroll procedures</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams on payroll-related matters</li><li>Assist with audits and year-end payroll activities</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing retail organization in White Plains is seeking a detail-oriented Contract Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a multi-location workforce. This position will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time, maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate has experience handling high-volume payroll in a retail or multi-site environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, and semi-monthly payroll for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review and audit timekeeping records to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Calculate overtime, bonuses, commissions, shift differentials, and deductions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee information within the payroll system.</li><li>Resolve payroll discrepancies and employee inquiries.</li><li>Administer garnishments, wage attachments, and benefit deductions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end close activities.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for management and finance teams.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.</li><li>Support year-end processing, including W-2 preparation and audits.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newburgh, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client, an established retail company, is seeking a Contract Payroll Specialist to join its payroll team. This position will support payroll operations across multiple retail locations, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time while maintaining compliance with company policies and employment regulations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll for hourly, salaried, and part-time employees.</li><li>Audit timecards and attendance records.</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of overtime, holiday pay, commissions, and incentive pay.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings and compliance reporting.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related accounts and deductions.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll files and confidential records.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist with onboarding payroll setup and employee status changes.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end payroll reporting.</li><li>Participate in payroll audits and process improvements.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
About the RoleAn expanding retail organization is seeking a Contract Senior Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations for a large employee population. This role will handle complex payroll functions, assist with payroll compliance, and serve as a key resource for payroll reporting and process improvements. The ideal candidate has experience managing high-volume payroll in a retail or consumer-facing environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll for a large multi-state employee population.</li><li>Review payroll data for accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Manage payroll adjustments, deductions, bonuses, and commissions.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare payroll-related journal entries.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax filings and year-end processing.</li><li>Partner with HR regarding employee status changes and benefits administration.</li><li>Maintain compliance with wage and hour laws.</li><li>Prepare payroll analysis and management reporting.</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Identify and implement payroll process improvements.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk to support daily receivables operations for our New York team. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate billing records, applying payments correctly, and helping keep customer accounts current through careful follow-up and reconciliation. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly with both customers and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Create and issue customer invoices promptly, ensuring charges align with agreed pricing, terms, and supporting documentation. • Record and post incoming payments from multiple sources, including checks, credit cards, wire transfers, and other remittance methods. • Review account balances on a regular basis, investigate variances, and work with customers to clear outstanding discrepancies. • Produce recurring receivables reports such as aging summaries and collections activity updates for leadership review. • Support audit requests by gathering account records, payment history, and other receivables documentation as needed. • Evaluate existing receivables workflows, identify areas for improvement, and suggest practical changes that strengthen accuracy and efficiency. • Follow up on overdue balances through careful commercial collections efforts and maintain detailed notes on account activity.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager

Hartsdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to lead receivables activity for a mixed real estate portfolio in New York. This position oversees rent collection performance, account accuracy, and follow-up on outstanding balances across commercial and residential properties. The role also supports positive tenant interactions while ensuring lease obligations are applied consistently and escalated appropriately when needed. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounts receivable operations for commercial and residential properties, ensuring invoices, charges, and tenant balances are maintained accurately. • Manage rent collection efforts by monitoring payment activity, following up on overdue accounts, and driving timely cash recovery across the portfolio. • Review aging reports regularly to identify delinquent accounts, prioritize collection strategies, and reduce outstanding receivables. • Reconcile tenant ledgers, research payment discrepancies, and oversee cash application to keep account records current and accurate. • Communicate with tenants regarding billing questions, past-due balances, and account resolutions in a thorough and service-focused manner. • Partner with the legal team on seriously delinquent accounts by preparing documentation, sharing account details, and supporting next-step actions. • Enforce lease-related billing terms and collection procedures consistently while maintaining strong internal controls. • Prepare receivables reporting for leadership, highlighting collection trends, account risks, and areas requiring attention.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager

Hartsdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Supervisor/Manager to oversee receivables activity for a real estate portfolio in New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate tenant balances, improving cash flow, and reducing overdue accounts across commercial and residential properties. The successful candidate will combine strong accounting knowledge with a proactive approach to collections, reconciliation, and cross-functional coordination. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full accounts receivable cycle for property-related tenant accounts, including invoicing, payment tracking, and account maintenance. • Apply incoming payments accurately and ensure cash receipts are posted in a timely manner to support reliable financial records. • Review tenant ledgers regularly, reconcile discrepancies, and resolve account issues to maintain accurate balances. • Monitor aging schedules and lead collection efforts to reduce delinquent accounts while maintaining positive tenant relationships. • Partner with property management and internal finance teams to investigate billing concerns and address outstanding receivables. • Prepare and analyze receivables reports to highlight trends, support decision-making, and strengthen collection strategies. • Coordinate with legal counsel or external attorneys on unresolved past-due rent matters and assist with documentation related to recovery efforts. • Support billing operations for commercial and residential properties, ensuring charges are processed correctly and in accordance with lease terms.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A mission-driven nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Contract Accounting Clerk to support its accounting and finance department. This role will assist with day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and data entry. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys contributing to an organization that serves the community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and vendor payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, cash receipts, and deposits.</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Input financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities and journal entries.</li><li>Support grant expense tracking and reporting.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and reports for management.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and document requests.</li><li>Collaborate with finance staff to ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A growing nonprofit organization in Newburgh is seeking a Contract Junior Accountant to support accounting operations and financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to gain experience in nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, and grant reporting while supporting a mission-focused organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Assist with monthly bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Assist with budget tracking and expense analysis.</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation for grant expenditures.</li><li>Prepare reports for internal stakeholders and funding sources.</li><li>Support annual audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Monitor financial data for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with special accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in White Plains, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a range of accounting activities with accuracy and professionalism. The position will contribute to reliable financial reporting, timely transaction processing, and strong recordkeeping across the accounting function. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial activity by entering and updating accounting records for payables, receivables, and general transactions. • Review account balances regularly, investigate inconsistencies, and help correct issues to maintain accurate financial data. • Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing journal entries and completing balance sheet support schedules. • Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, and other financial documentation so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Track assigned budget-to-actual differences and provide clear reporting on notable variances. • Work closely with colleagues to collect, verify, and prepare financial information needed for audits and standard reporting. • Apply current accounting standards and internal procedures to help ensure compliant and consistent financial practices.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
An established nonprofit organization in Poughkeepsie is seeking a Contract Junior Accountant / Accounting Clerk to support its finance department. This role will assist with transactional accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and grant-related activities. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, a solid accounting foundation, and an interest in supporting a mission-focused organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Enter and reconcile accounting transactions.</li><li>Process accounts payable, employee reimbursements, and cash receipts.</li><li>Assist with monthly reconciliations and financial reporting.</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance and journal entry preparation.</li><li>Track grant expenditures and program-related expenses.</li><li>Assist with donor and funding source reporting requirements.</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and records.</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance documentation.</li><li>Help identify process improvements and efficiencies.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are looking for a Staff Accountant to support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative accounting team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Support financial reporting and internal reporting needs</li><li>Assist with fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and special projects as needed</li><li> </li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Tarrytown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for a mission-driven organization in Tarrytown, New York. This Contract-to-Hire position will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting close activities, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and funding requirements. The role works closely with finance leadership and contributes to audits, reconciliations, and analysis that support sound financial management. Responsibilities:• Assist with all areas of financial reporting (ex. month-end financials, UDS report, Medicaid and Medicare Cost reports, Federal Financial Reports, Managed Care and Visit Reports, etc.) • Assist with accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and supporting schedules • Assist with the coordination of all audits including financial, Federal, State, and local agencies • Collaborate with Controller, Associate Director of Finance, and other department managers to support overall department goals and objectives • Respond to financial inquiries and special reporting requests from finance leadership, program management, auditors, vendors, and funding sources • Prepare daily cash summary, maintain monthly cash receipts journals for bank accounts • Prepares standard/recurring monthly journal entries into the General Ledger (revenue, receivables, accrued expenses, etc.) • Prepare and reconcile bank accounts, receivables, deferred revenue, accrued expenses, and other balance sheet accounts • Maintains fixed assets sub ledger, capital purchase detail, amortization, and depreciation schedules • Maintain spreadsheets and supporting schedules used to reconcile subsidiary records to the general ledger, perform account analysis and prepare audit workpapers • Reconcile inter-company accounts • Record and monitor program revenue and expenses by funding source, department, grant, contract, and restriction; and research variances from budget • Maintain documentation of program expenses and prepare timely, accurate vouchers, invoices, reimbursement requests, and billings to government and private funding sources • Monitor grant and contract expenditures for compliance with approved budgets, contractual requirements, and restricted-fund guidelines • Maintain accurate, organized accounting records in compliance with JCAHO standards, applicable city/state/federal laws, generally accepted accounting principles, internal controls, organizational policies, and record-retention requirements • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, internal controls, and operational efficiency • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Spring Valley, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the accuracy and efficiency of day-to-day financial operations in Spring Valley, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable accounting records, producing timely financial reports, and helping the business stay compliant with tax and payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight. Responsibilities: • Record daily financial activity, including incoming payments, invoices, sales activity, and operating expenses, to keep accounting records current and accurate. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and outstanding loan balances on a regular schedule to confirm ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports such as balance sheets and profit and loss statements for internal review. • Manage month-end and year-end close activities by posting journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed for complete financial reporting. • Review account activity and investigate variances to identify issues, explain trends, and support informed business decisions. • Assist with tax-related reporting by organizing records and supporting sales tax, local tax, and year-end documentation requirements. • Support payroll processing or work alongside payroll vendors to ensure wages, taxes, and benefits are recorded and allocated correctly. • Maintain organized digital financial files and documentation to strengthen internal controls and ensure audit readiness.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Waterbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT, that is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting key financial and operational processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of general accounting principles.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare supporting schedules and reports</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and cost accounting activities</li><li>Reconcile inventory transactions and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with operations and production teams to support financial reporting initiatives</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting activities for a growing retail business in Norwalk, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will focus on revenue-related accounting, account reconciliations, and order-to-cash processes across major sales channels. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite experience, works well across departments, and can contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full order-to-cash cycle for Walmart activity in NetSuite, including billing approved orders, recording customer payments, and processing credits tied to deductions or promotional programs. • Calculate, record, and adjust retailer allowance accruals in accordance with revenue accounting guidance, and complete monthly close tasks for the Walmart channel. • Monitor deduction activity, follow shortage claims through resolution, and reconcile Walmart accounts receivable balances against third-party logistics reporting. • Collaborate with logistics, technology teams, and external fulfillment partners to improve invoice and remittance data workflows while documenting procedures for ongoing use. • Reconcile cash proceeds from Amazon and other sales channels to general ledger activity and bank records, resolving discrepancies as they arise. • Prepare journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through timely account analysis and month-end reconciliation work. • Assist with revenue-related reporting and provide accounting support for cross-functional initiatives tied to retail and marketplace operations.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

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