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Cost Accountant

Branchburg, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accountant with a strong background in standard costing and can thrive in a product-based environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills. What you get to do everyday· Maintain and analyze standard costs, ensuring accuracy across products, inventory, and manufacturing processes. · Prepare cost analyses, inventory valuations, and variance reporting to support operational and financial decision-making. · Partner with operations and production teams to investigate material, labor, and overhead variances while identifying opportunities for cost improvements. · Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting. · Monitor inventory transactions and support cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy. · Prepare and maintain cost accounting schedules, reports, and supporting documentation. · Ensure accounting records and financial reporting are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). · Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve financial processes and strengthen internal controls. · Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as needed.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Bridgewater, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This position plays a central role in monthly close activities, inventory accounting, and cost analysis, while supporting accurate financial reporting across the organization. The role also partners with operational and finance stakeholders locally and globally to deliver meaningful insights on product costs, inventory performance, and consolidated results. Responsibilities: • Lead key month-end accounting activities related to manufacturing operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial close support. • Establish and maintain annual standard costs for locally produced items in collaboration with supply chain and operational teams. • Analyze monthly inventory results, including cost of goods sold fluctuations and finished goods balances, to identify trends and explain variances. • Perform regular reviews of inventory reserves and obsolescence exposure, recommending adjustments where appropriate. • Reconcile inventory records against supplier reporting and investigate discrepancies to resolution. • Maintain schedules for prepaid insurance, monitor renewal activity, and record related amortization entries. • Prepare financial analyses and supporting schedules for corporate reporting, consolidated results, and management review. • Partner with cross-functional teams and international colleagues to support accounting processes and respond to ad hoc finance requests.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting/Cost Manager

Warminster, Pennsylvania
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Reputable, services company seeks a detail-oriented and hands-on Accounting/Cost Manager to oversee cost accounting functions, financial reporting activities and project costing. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong foundation in both cost and financial accounting, particularly within manufacturing or construction environments. In this role you will, assist with AR/AP functions, general ledger activities, complete balance sheet reviews, manage the internal and external audit process, assist with M&A due diligence, oversee inventory accounting, analyze financial data to identify trends, and partner with operations and project teams to monitor project costs, margins, and forecasting. This role will have high visibility across finance and operations teams. How you will make an impact· Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including inventory valuation, and standard costing· Lead PoC accounting for long-term projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance· Collect and analyze operational cost data· Maintain cost accounting procedures· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close· Analyze production cost· Ensure compliance with SOX controls and internal policies· Administer cost accounting principles· Prepare production reports· Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes around cost inputs· Resolve cost inaccuracies
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Pennsauken, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experience Accounting Manager to oversee the accounting department while mentoring and developing the accounting staff. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong leadership abilities and proven expertise in consolidations, SOX controls, and SAP. The Accounting Manager will maintain internal controls, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, manage fixed assets, identify variances, review journal entries, oversee the month/year end process, provide documentation for audit preparation, and assist with the budgeting and forecasting process. The ideal Accounting Manager will have solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines. What you get to work on daily· Oversee daily accounting operations and provide leadership, direction, and support to senior and staff accounting personnel· Manage and execute the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely completion· Review account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and other accounting activities for accuracy and completeness· Prepare and/or review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules· Ensure accounting activities are performed in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company policies· Provide technical accounting guidance and assist with the research and resolution of complex accounting issues· Support consolidation activities, including intercompany transactions and account reconciliations, as applicable· Maintain and strengthen internal controls and support compliance with SOX requirements· Partner with FP&A and other departments to improve accounting processes, controls, reporting, and overall operational efficiency· Identify opportunities to streamline processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance the accuracy and timeliness of financial information· Assist with internal and external audits by providing requested documentation, schedules, and explanations· Develop, coach, and mentor accounting staff while promoting accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement· Assist with special projects, system initiatives, and other accounting-related activities as needed
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Tinton Falls, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, managing a team of accountants and overseeing the review and approval of journal entries. </li><li>Prepare journal entries and perform general ledger account reconciliations as needed to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. </li><li>Review and oversee all balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the accounting team, ensuring timely resolution of reconciling items. </li><li>Perform monthly financial variance analysis at the location level, providing detailed explanations and presenting findings to the Controller and Vice President of Finance. Independently investigate and resolve accounting variances, reconciliation issues, and other financial discrepancies. </li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and responding to auditor requests, including payer and regulatory audits related to billing. </li><li>Deliver financial analysis related to productivity, payer mix, service line profitability, branch performance, and other key business metrics to support strategic decision-making. </li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve accounting and financial reporting processes. </li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support system implementations, acquisitions, and integration initiatives. </li><li>Collaborate with operational leadership to develop and interpret key performance indicators (KPIs), providing actionable insights that drive business performance. </li><li>Effectively lead and mentor a team in a hybrid/remote work environment, ensuring accountability, collaboration, and detail oriented development. </li><li>Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned. </li></ul> Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision 401k PTO
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Teaneck, New Jersey
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Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a Contract position supporting controllership activities across North America in Teaneck, New Jersey. This role partners with integrated and non-integrated entities and works closely with cross-functional teams in multiple locations to maintain accurate financial reporting and timely close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, a solid grasp of internal controls, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee key accounting activities tied to the monthly close, including the preparation and review of journal entries and supporting schedules. • Complete detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to help ensure the accuracy of financial records. • Contribute to monthly financial reviews by analyzing account activity and explaining significant fluctuations in results. • Partner with business stakeholders and corporate teams to address accounting questions, resolve issues, and support operational needs. • Help maintain adherence to accounting policies, reporting standards, and internal control requirements across assigned entities. • Support statutory reporting obligations and coordinate with internal and external auditors during audit activities. • Collaborate with domestic and international colleagues, including offshore teams, to meet reporting deadlines and deliverables. • Assist with special projects and ad hoc finance assignments that support the broader North America controllership function.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Woodbridge, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401k.</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul> Growing CPA & Client Advisory Services Firm A rapidly growing CPA and Client Advisory Services (CAS) firm in Woodbridge, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting candidate who enjoys working with a diverse client base, serving as a trusted advisor, and helping businesses improve their financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience managing the accounting and financial reporting functions for multiple clients across various industries. Candidates with experience working in a CPA firm environment as an outsourced accountant or outsourced controller will be highly considered. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights to clients</li><li>Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li><li>Support business process improvements and accounting system implementations</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and staff to deliver exceptional client service</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee core financial reporting and close activities for a non-profit organization in New York, New York. This role will lead the preparation of monthly financial statements, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and ensure accurate reconciliations and supporting schedules. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of grant-related accounting, budgeting, and audit support, along with a hands-on approach to managing day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process and ensure timely completion of financial reporting deliverables. • Prepare recurring financial packages, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and detailed supporting schedules. • Maintain the general ledger by reviewing entries, recording accruals, and ensuring transactions are posted accurately. • Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts to verify completeness and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Oversee grant-related accounting activities, including funding tracking, cost allocations, and budget monitoring. • Develop and post journal entries that support accurate period-end reporting and compliance with accounting standards. • Partner with internal stakeholders to produce reliable financial information for management review and decision-making. • Support external audit activities by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure a smooth audit process.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core finance operations for a growing organization. This position is ideal for someone who has managed the full accounting cycle in a startup or similarly fast-paced environment and can bring structure to evolving processes. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who is comfortable owning daily financial activities, improving workflows, and delivering reliable reporting to support business decisions. Responsibilities: • Oversee the full monthly close process, ensuring timely completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and accurate general ledger activity. • Direct day-to-day accounting operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and cash management activities. • Monitor cash balances and support treasury operations by preparing wire transactions, reviewing cash positioning, and assembling approval materials for leadership. • Produce dependable financial information and analysis that leadership can use to assess performance and make informed decisions. • Strengthen accounting workflows by designing, refining, or improving financial systems and operating procedures as the business grows. • Maintain accuracy across the ledger by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting audit-ready financial records. • Use spreadsheets and accounting platforms to analyze transactions, validate data integrity, and build confidence in reported results. • Partner with internal stakeholders to establish scalable processes suited to a dynamic, early-stage business environment.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Revenue Accounting Manager

Pennsauken, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Our growing client is looking to hire an experienced Revenue Accounting with proven ASC 606 expertise. This Revenue Accounting Manager will oversee revenue recognition processes, lead a small accounting team, prepare and present revenue analytics, review contracts, partner with operations & project management, analyze revenue trends, assist with integration, oversee monthly/quarterly/annual close processes, and support external audit requests and provide documentation related to revenue accounting processes. The successful candidate for this role will have excellent leadership abilities, sharp analytical skills, command of the month end process, excellent time management experience, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Major Responsibilities· Implement revenue generating control systems· Review project billing structures and contracts· Oversee workload management· Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies· Assist with system enhancements and automation initiatives· Prepare supporting schedules related to revenue activities· Lead, mentor and develop accounting team
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Temporary to Hire
32 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support construction project billing and financial administration for a contract opportunity with permanent potential based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This Project Accountant role works closely with project teams and client stakeholders to keep invoicing, documentation, and cost reporting accurate, timely, and aligned with contract terms. The ideal Project Accountant candidate brings strong construction accounting experience, communicates effectively in a collaborative environment, and is comfortable managing multiple deadlines. If you are looking for an opportunity with future growth, then click the apply button today and put your talents to the test. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to 215-568-4580 and mention job reference# 03720-0013514087. As a Property Accountant Your Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Prepare and submit owner billings for active projects, ensuring invoices are complete, accurate, and delivered on schedule. • Review schedules of values and supporting documents to confirm each billing package meets contractual and project-specific requirements. • Examine payment applications and lien waiver documentation for compliance before processing. • Coordinate with internal project staff, consultants, and construction management partners to gather financial details and resolve billing questions. • Communicate with client accounting contacts regarding payment timelines, submission expectations, and outstanding items. • Support project cost tracking by entering invoices, maintaining contract records, and monitoring budget-related information within the reporting system. • Assist with generating client invoices and related backup for owner-facing billing activities. • Contribute to accounts receivable follow-up by helping track open balances and supporting collection efforts. • Record time worked by project to ensure tasks and hours are allocated correctly.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Project Accountant

New York, New York
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
🚨 2 PROJECT ACCOUNTANT OPENINGS | HIGH-GROWTH GENERAL CONTRACTORA rapidly growing General Contractor is looking to add 2 Project Accountants to its dynamic Project Accounting team — with the potential for one position to be at the Senior level depending on experience.If you're a Project Accountant coming from a General Contractor, have experience managing high-volume WIP/project accounting, and thrive in a fast-moving environment, this could be a great opportunity. As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm). They are located in midtown and are in the office 4 days and remote 1 day. Compensation Package based on experience:Base: $90- $130k base + discretionary bonus 🔨 What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Manage project accounting for roughly $25M in projects per PA</li><li>Handle high-volume vendor activity — sometimes 20+ vendors per project</li><li>Own WIP and project accounting responsibilities</li><li>Partner closely with project teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy</li><li>Work independently while communicating effectively across the organization</li></ul>🎯 What They’re Looking For<ul><li>Must already have Project Accounting experience</li><li>High-volume project accounting experience is essential</li><li>GC experience strongly preferred</li><li>Construction Management backgrounds considered for candidates coming from the subcontractor side</li><li>Residential construction experience highly preferred, particularly high-end residential</li><li>Strong organizational and prioritization skills</li><li>Self-sufficient, proactive, and an excellent communicator</li><li>Great attitude and ability to work well within a highly collaborative, dynamic team</li><li>Sage Intacct experience is highly preferred — they recently transitioned to the platform</li></ul>📈 Why Consider It?This is a company that's doing extremely well and continuing to expand nationally, with plans to potentially 2–3x revenue over the next 3–5 years.You'll be joining a team of approximately 6 Project Accountants If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, New York
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a private financial operations team in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can handle a high volume of financial activity with accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational skills. The role focuses on cash movement, account reconciliation, and day-to-day transaction recording, and it offers an opportunity to contribute in a fast-paced environment serving high-net-worth financial operations. Responsibilities: • Coordinate domestic and international wire activity, prepare payment details, and submit transactions to banking partners accurately and on schedule. • Record daily financial activity in the appropriate accounting systems, ensuring each entry is classified correctly and supported by proper documentation. • Complete recurring and ad hoc bank reconciliations by researching discrepancies and resolving outstanding items in a timely manner. • Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records to support reliable month-to-month accounting activity. • Monitor high-volume transaction flow and apply strong attention to detail when reviewing cash movements and account balances. • Support accounting processes tied to private financial operations, including financial activity related to high-net-worth individuals and associated entities. • Use Excel and financial software tools such as Quicken to organize data, track account activity, and assist with reporting needs. • Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain orderly records, respond to accounting requests, and uphold a high standard of communication.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fairfield, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A specialized manufacturing and project-based organization in Fairfield, NJ is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The Staff Accountant will handle full-cycle accounting, month-end reporting, general ledger activity, job reconciliations, audit support, and accounting tied to large, multi-year projects. The ideal candidate will bring prior construction or project accounting experience, including exposure to WIP, percentage-of-completion and job costing, along with experience using Sage. Manufacturing or cost accounting experience is a plus. The role offers direct interaction with senior leadership and is a strong fit for either an earlier-career accountant or an experienced hands-on Senior Accountant who enjoys owning the work without needing a management title.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Mount Arlington, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing finance team in New Jersey in a contract role with permanent potential. This position supports core accounting operations with a strong emphasis on billing, accounts receivable follow-up, reconciliations, and reporting accuracy. The role works closely with internal partners and customers to help maintain clean financial records, strengthen invoicing processes, and support timely cash collection. This opportunity follows a hybrid schedule with regular in-office collaboration. Responsibilities: • Oversee the end-to-end invoicing process by reviewing customer agreements, compiling billing details, producing invoice support, and issuing accurate bills on schedule. • Monitor outstanding receivables through aging analysis, prepare account statements, and communicate with customers regarding past-due balances to improve collections. • Reconcile customer accounts and review revenue-related balances, including accrued and deferred items, to help ensure accurate financial reporting. • Post approved account adjustments such as credits, accrual entries, and prepaid-related transactions while maintaining proper supporting documentation. • Perform routine reviews of billing activity and revenue accounts to identify discrepancies and correct issues within accounting records. • Maintain customer tax documentation and update sales tax jurisdiction information to support compliant billing practices. • Support customer portal administration, including setup activities and required onboarding documentation. • Complete account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve exceptions in a timely manner to keep the general ledger accurate. • Prepare ad hoc financial reports and tracking tools, and assist with additional accounting activities such as budgeting support, accounts payable tasks, and credit card transaction review. • Recommend workflow improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen accuracy, and help the finance team meet deadlines and business goals.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking to hire an entry level Staff Accountant with prior experience working in the Real Estate/Property Management industries. This Staff Accountant will assist with the following: processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, preparing maintenance schedules, completing journal entries, maintaining bookkeeping operations, overseeing tenant charges, preparing budget analysis, monitoring cash flow updates, preparing financial statements and reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with internal teams. The ideal Staff Accountant will have a strong foundation in real estate or property management accounting. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Prepare tenant invoices· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Union, New Jersey
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for AP, AR, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and more. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. • Prepare and process payments while meeting established deadlines.• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating and distributing invoices.• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger with a strong focus on completeness and precision.• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ramblewood, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives on accuracy and impact? We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to play a key role in maintaining the financial health of our organization. This position offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions, exposure to meaningful business operations, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, high-performing finance team. This position is responsible for maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, providing accounts receivable support, handling invoice inquiries, cash management, monitoring aging schedules, assisting with month-end close, implementing process improvements, and supporting reporting activities in accordance with healthcare regulations and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in a fast-paced healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and continuous improvement. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Research and resolve accounting discrepancies· Prepare daily credit card transactions· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, New York
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to support core accounting operations and contribute to a collaborative team environment. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on accounting experience, adapts quickly to new priorities, and is comfortable managing a variety of financial tasks with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records across daily accounting activities. • Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring balances are properly supported. • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while helping maintain timely and accurate reporting. • Assist with fixed asset tracking, updates, and related accounting documentation. • Contribute to month-end close by supporting schedules, balance reviews, and other closing deliverables. • Partner with team members on assigned projects and provide accounting support as operational needs evolve. • Use NetSuite and Microsoft Excel to organize data, analyze account activity, and complete routine accounting work.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Marlton, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Are you looking to grow your finance career working within a manufacturing company as a Staff Accountant? This Staff Accountant should have the ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines and providing accurate financial information. In this role, you will assist with the following: processing accounts receivable/payable transactions, preparing bank reconciliations, preparing maintenance schedules, completing journal entries, maintaining bookkeeping operations, assisting with audit documentation, preparing budget analysis, coordinating with order management, monitoring cash flow updates, preparing financial statements and reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards while collaborating with internal teams. Everyday Responsibilities· Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis· Assist with daily accounting functions· Reconcile and monitor collection accounts· Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)· Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts· Monitor the record keeping system· Stay abreast of accounting standards, financial systems, and regulatory requirements· Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bridgewater, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate reporting for the business in Branchburg, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in managing core accounting activities, tracking project-related costs, and contributing to timely financial close processes. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general accounting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain general ledger activity by preparing accurate journal entries and reviewing supporting documentation. • Handle day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing. • Complete monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations, researching discrepancies and resolving issues promptly. • Track project-related expenses across labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted services to support accurate job cost reporting. • Review project spending against budgets, investigate cost variances, and share insights that help improve profitability. • Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements along with internal management reports. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing records, validating entries, and meeting reporting deadlines. • Maintain organized financial documentation related to projects, contracts, and vendor files to support compliance and audit readiness. • Support work-in-progress reporting and project financial analysis to help leadership evaluate performance and forecast results. • Partner with project managers and cross-functional teams to strengthen financial visibility, improve reporting accuracy, and support planning efforts.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, New York
remote
Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a non-profit organization through a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong month-end close experience, works confidently with high-volume general ledger activity, and can contribute on a part-time schedule that may expand based on performance. The position offers the chance to step into a broader long-term role while helping maintain accurate financial records and reliable reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage key month-end close activities, including cash, revenue, prepaid accounts, and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support consistent account coding across daily accounting transactions. • Reconcile financial accounts and investigate discrepancies, resolving issues that affect the integrity of the monthly close process. • Work within Sage Intacct to process accounting activity, maintain records, and support routine financial operations. • Use Google Sheets to organize data, apply common formulas, and assist with reporting and account analysis. • Contribute approximately 30 hours per week initially, with the potential to transition to a 40-hour schedule as business needs and performance align. • Support tax-related accounting tasks such as corporate tax, sales tax, and related financial documentation as needed. • Adapt quickly to internal tools and workflows while providing dependable accounting support that may grow into a permanent position.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, New York
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a respected organization in the museum and arts space. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys managing payment activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day finance operations in a collaborative environment. The role will contribute to artist and consignor payment processes, invoice handling, and general ledger activity while partnering closely with internal teams to keep information complete and current. Responsibilities: • Manage and update account records for artists and consignors tied to both primary and secondary market transactions, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date. • Review, code, and enter invoices into Microsoft Dynamics 365 with appropriate backup documentation and proper accounting treatment. • Maintain payment tracking files and financial schedules related to artist activity, keeping records organized and current for reporting purposes. • Oversee the shared inbox for artist payments by responding to questions, requesting missing details, and following through on outstanding items promptly. • Coordinate with internal departments to gather invoices, payment instructions, and supporting materials required for timely processing. • Prepare recurring payment journal entries for artist and consignor disbursements and ensure transactions are recorded correctly. • Assemble payment approval packages for amounts above signature limits, including all necessary documentation and supporting schedules. • Record general ledger entries associated with cost of sales, commissions, advisor fees, and other related transaction activity. • Assist senior accounting staff with commission calculations, payment analysis, reporting needs, and additional finance projects as assigned.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, New York
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nonprofit organization in New York, New York on a Contract basis for the next several months. This position will help maintain accurate financial records and provide hands-on accounting support during month-end, year-end, and audit activities. The ideal candidate brings strong Excel and Intacct skills, along with prior experience in a nonprofit environment and the ability to manage multiple accounting priorities effectively. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support daily accounting operations and period-end activities. • Reconcile bank accounts, cash balances, and general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy. • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes by organizing supporting documentation and resolving variances. • Partner with the team to respond to audit inquiries and compile materials requested during audit and grant review activities. • Maintain accurate financial records in Intacct and support ongoing account analysis as needed. • Perform ad hoc financial reviews and reporting support to help address accounting questions and operational needs.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

North Brunswick, New Jersey
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Hybrid A multi-billion dollar energy company located near Edison, NJ (Hybrid Schedule), is looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team.• Maintain the daily cash management schedule and coordinate timing of payments with the AP team. • Review weekly plant AP invoices for assigned plants in Microsoft Dynamics 365. • Prepare and post monthly depreciation expense entries and maintain Fixed Asset rollforward schedules. • Verify GL account coding, proper accounting period, and Sales & Use tax flags on each invoice prior to posting. • Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for all assigned entities, ensuring GL balances are supported and explained. • Code and route O&M Provider invoice batch files for approval and forward to AP team for payment processing. • Record Deferred Financing Cost amortization entries. • Complete monthly inventory reconciliations and communicate reconciling items to plant personnel for confirmation and resolution. • Scan GL expense accounts for fixed asset reclassifications and initiate correcting entries as needed. • Confirm all cash-related journal entries are recorded completely and accurately each month. • Prepare prepaid amortization entries (insurance, deferred income, and other prepaids) on a monthly basis.
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

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