We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to support the day-to-day accounting activities of a busy event planning company in New York, New York. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is eager to build hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment while contributing to accurate financial operations. The person in this role will help manage payables, reconciliations, and expense-related tasks, while working with key accounting systems and spreadsheets to keep records organized and current.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices in NetSuite with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Review billing documentation, confirm amounts, and issue payments in alignment with approved invoices.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations regularly to ensure financial records match account activity.<br>• Prepare and organize expense reports, verifying entries and supporting documentation as needed.<br>• Maintain clear and up-to-date accounting records to support daily financial operations.<br>• Assist with accounts payable activities and help resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
<p>We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to build hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reporting, and month-end activities while working with a collaborative finance team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable assisting with a range of accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide day-to-day support for both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to help keep routine transactions current and accurate.</p><p>• Help establish and maintain credit-related records, including tracking insurance coverage levels and monitoring account documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of monthly tax filings, including sales tax and excise tax reporting.</p><p>• Assist with recording accounting entries and supporting schedules tied to the month-end close process.</p><p>• Prepare financial summaries, recurring reports, and analysis requested by finance leadership.</p><p>• Participate in team meetings and share updates on assigned work as needed.</p><p>• Complete special assignments and ad hoc reporting projects to support departmental priorities.</p>
<p>A multi-billion dollar financial services company is looking for an entry level associate. This is a hybrid opportunity (3 days in office/2 work from home)</p><p> </p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Paid time off</li><li>401k</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li><li>Medical insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review quarterly financial statements, investor capital account statements, and supporting workpapers.</li><li>Reconcile, review, and manage cash balances.</li><li>Deliver investor communications via our online investor portal.</li><li>Book and review journal entries.</li><li>Prepare and send capital call and distribution notices to investors.</li><li>Own processes beginning to end and manage every aspect of your assigned Funds’ operations.</li><li>Assist with the annual audit by providing supporting documents to our external auditors.</li><li>Compile and analyze data to be presented to senior management</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage both payables and receivables work while keeping records accurate and organized. The role also involves general administrative support and coordination with customers regarding account balances and payment activity. Familiarity with SyteLine Infor and strong attention to detail will help ensure success in this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices by reviewing details, assigning the correct coding, and entering transactions accurately into the accounting system.<br>• Maintain accounts receivable records, post customer payments, and reconcile account activity to keep balances current.<br>• Communicate with customers regarding outstanding invoices, payment follow-up, and account questions with attention to detail.<br>• Enter financial data into company systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency.<br>• Support routine reconciliation tasks by comparing records, identifying discrepancies, and assisting with corrections.<br>• Use SyteLine Infor and other accounting tools to manage transaction records and day-to-day accounting activities.<br>• Perform document filing, record maintenance, and other clerical office tasks that support the accounting team.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. This role assists with accounts payable and receivable, data entry, reconciliations, and general administrative support within the accounting department.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing</li><li>Enter invoices, payments, and journal entries into the accounting system</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Assist with preparing reports and schedules for management</li><li>Respond to internal and external accounting-related inquiries</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the accounting team</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support a special project with a payment-focused organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who brings strong accuracy, organization, and follow-through to daily work. The role will focus on handling payment-related records, maintaining reliable data in Salesforce, and assisting with core accounting activities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and enter payment and accounting information with a high level of precision to support accurate financial records.<br>• Maintain and update Salesforce records so transaction details, account activity, and supporting information remain current and organized.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to track activity, reconcile data, and prepare clear reporting for project needs.<br>• Assist with processing transactions and verifying documentation to help ensure timely and accurate payment operations.<br>• Compare records across systems, identify discrepancies, and escalate issues when corrections are needed.<br>• Support project-based accounting tasks by organizing financial data, monitoring progress, and meeting established deadlines.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for accounts payables, accounts receivables, collections, payment processing, and more. If you have 2+ years of accounting experience and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable activities with strong attention to accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Support collection efforts by monitoring outstanding balances and following up as needed.</p><p>• Examine incoming cash receipts and apply payments appropriately to customer accounts.</p><p>• Create and maintain new customer records within the system, ensuring all information is entered correctly.</p><p>• Use Excel to organize financial information.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an efficient Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This Accounting Clerk role is a contract opportunity with potential for permanent and is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and keeping accounting processes organized. The person in this Accounting Clerk role will contribute to both payables and receivables activities while using QuickBooks to help ensure timely and precise transaction processing. If this sounds like you then click the apply button today and put your talents to the test. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference#03720-0013481945.</p><p><br></p><p>As an Accounting Clerk your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</p><p>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage incoming invoices, review details for correctness, and prepare them for prompt processing.</p><p><br></p><p>• Support accounts payable tasks by recording vendor bills and assisting with payment tracking.</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle accounts receivable activities, including updating customer records and monitoring outstanding balances.</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for accounting transactions and related financial records.</p><p><br></p><p>• Use QuickBooks to post transactions, update account information, and assist with routine reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to resolve invoice or payment discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist with general clerical and administrative duties that support the accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p>If this sounds like you then click the apply button today and put your talents to the test. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference#03720-0013481945.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support a high-volume financial project for a payments-focused organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone early in their accounting career who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable working with transactional data. The ideal candidate will help maintain reliable records, support payment-related activities, and use Salesforce and Excel to keep information current and actionable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review payment-related records for accuracy and completeness, resolving discrepancies through careful research and follow-up.<br>• Enter, update, and maintain financial and customer transaction details in Salesforce and associated tracking files.<br>• Prepare spreadsheets and reconcile data sets in Excel to support daily accounting and reporting needs.<br>• Assist with processing routine payment transactions while ensuring documentation is complete and properly recorded.<br>• Monitor assigned project tasks closely and escalate issues when inconsistencies or exceptions are identified.<br>• Support special accounting initiatives that may involve updates to workflows, records, or system-based tracking activities.<br>• Partner with internal team members to keep financial information organized, current, and aligned across platforms.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a team based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity suited for an early-career candidate at the entry level who is eager to build hands-on accounting experience in a structured onsite environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, adaptable when priorities shift, and comfortable handling a variety of administrative and accounting tasks with accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming invoices by entering information accurately, preparing documents for distribution, and maintaining organized records.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to help keep financial transactions current and properly documented.<br>• Support budget tracking and audit preparation by gathering files, organizing supporting materials, and verifying financial details.<br>• Perform routine data entry with a strong focus on completeness, accuracy, and timeliness across accounting records.<br>• Maintain filing systems for financial documents so information is easy to retrieve and audit-ready.<br>• Respond effectively to changing assignments and take on new responsibilities as business needs evolve.<br>• Contribute to onsite accounting operations during standard weekday business hours while collaborating with internal team members.<br>• Provide administrative support related to financial processes, including document handling and preparation tied to an upcoming organizational system go-live.
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to provide administrative and compliance support to a busy Tax Credit team in Pennsylvania. This long-term contract position is designed to help manage year-end workload, with a focus on resident rent adjustments, certification processing, and accurate file maintenance. The role offers a regular schedule of 35 hours per week and is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable handling detailed documentation in a housing-related environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and process annual rent adjustment activities for residents within Tax Credit properties, ensuring updates are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare annual and interim certification documentation, verifying that required forms are completed and properly assembled.<br>• Review resident records for completeness, consistency, and compliance with required standards before final submission.<br>• Gather, organize, and maintain supporting documentation so files remain current, orderly, and ready for audit or review.<br>• Work alongside the Tax Credit team to help meet deadlines tied to year-end compliance and resident recertification cycles.<br>• Enter and update resident and financial information with a high degree of accuracy while supporting department recordkeeping needs.<br>• Assist with general clerical and administrative tasks that support daily operations within the housing program.<br>• Handle confidential resident and program information with discretion and professionalism at all times.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global investment firm on their search for an Accountant who can manage the financial health of the firm. The responsibilities for this Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, monitoring financial regulations, preparing journal entries, reconciling 1099s, submitting subcontractor payments, assisting with project billing, and participating in the development and tracking of cost control. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time-management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>· Support daily accounting functions</p><p>· Prepare journal entries</p><p>· Budgeting & Forecasting</p><p>· Monitor and analyze general ledger accounts</p><p>· Portfolio Management</p><p>· GAAP Compliance</p><p>· Prepare Loan Schedules</p><p>· Ad hoc special projects as requested</p>
<p>benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>401k</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Analyze financial statements and investigate variances.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain supporting documentation for internal controls.</li><li>Participate in internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and management reporting packages.</li><li>SOX experience is a must</li></ul>
<p>Benefits</p><ul><li>MDV</li><li>401k</li><li>PTO</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail‑oriented Accountant to support daily accounting operations, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, project billing, and general ledger maintenance. This individual will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, smooth cash flow, and timely reporting across the organization. Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with multiple priorities.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Accounts Receivable (AR)</p><ul><li>Prepare and send customer invoices accurately and on schedule</li><li>Process customer payments and apply cash receipts</li><li>Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on past‑due accounts</li><li>Maintain accurate aging reports and support collection efforts</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable (AP)</p><ul><li>Review, code, and enter vendor invoices</li><li>Match invoices to purchase orders and verify approvals</li><li>Prepare weekly check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li></ul><p>Project Accounting</p><ul><li>Track project costs, budgets, and billing schedules</li><li>Assist with job costing and allocation of expenses</li><li>Prepare project-related invoices (T&M, progress billing, fixed fee, etc.)</li><li>Support project managers with reports and financial updates</li></ul><p>General Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end close tasks (accruals, journal entries, reconciliations)</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts</li><li>Maintain organized financial documentation and audit-ready files</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations. This role will be responsible for general ledger activities, reconciliations, journal entries, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of accounting principles and thrives in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and support month-end and year-end close</li><li>Assist with financial statements and internal reporting</li><li>Perform bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable as needed</li><li>Analyze variances and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to support financial accuracy</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an Accountant to oversee trust and settlement accounting activities at our client's site located in the Philadelphia market. This Accountant position plays a key role in managing the financial flow of case-related funds, supporting attorneys with accurate reporting, and helping ensure timely disbursement to all parties. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work confidently with reconciliations, legal financial documents, and accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage the full trust accounting cycle for settlement matters, from receipt of funds through final distribution.</li><li>Monitor settlement balances and maintain accurate records to support proper allocation and timely payments.</li><li>Review legal and financial documents such as court orders, recapitulations, and fee agreements to confirm payment terms and calculations.</li><li>Prepare clear distribution summaries and route them to attorneys for review and approval before disbursement.</li><li>Record settlement-related transactions, including incoming receipts, fees, reimbursable costs, and outgoing payments.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate account balances.</li><li>Provide attorneys and paralegals with cost detail and other financial support documentation as needed.</li><li>Process recurring expense and cost uploads, including Concur submissions, soft cost entries, and write-offs for closed matters.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Corporate Accountant to join a growing organization in Kearny, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting work with detailed financial analysis and wants to contribute across receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works confidently in financial systems, and approaches responsibilities with professionalism, initiative, and a collaborative mindset. This has some hybrid flexibility one day a week. Opportunity for growth!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including monitoring balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding items to support healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Prepare and complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform common area maintenance reconciliation work with accuracy and attention to supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly sales and use tax filings, learning internal processes and ensuring submissions are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce cash flow reports and related financial summaries to help leadership track operating performance and liquidity.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to support reliable month-end and periodic financial reporting.</p><p>• Work within Yardi, ideally in a commercial real estate accounting environment, to process transactions and maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Support broader corporate accounting operations by helping maintain compliance, improve reporting quality, and respond to routine accounting inquiries.</p>
<p>benefits</p><ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401K</li><li>PTO </li></ul><p>Are you a CPA from a Big 4 firm considering your next career move?</p><p> </p><p>If you have navigated at least two busy seasons and earned your CPA, this opportunity could be worth exploring. I am partnering with a $1B+ organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join a high-performing team.</p><p> </p><p>Key highlights of this role include:</p><p>✅ Fully remote work environment</p><p>✅ Only 1-2 visits per year to either Princeton, NJ area or Manhattan</p><p>✅ Strong leadership team and growth opportunities</p><p>✅ Exposure to a complex, large-scale business environment</p><p>✅ Opportunity to step beyond audit and see the operational side of the business </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in New Jersey. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage complex financial activities, uphold compliance standards, and strengthen the integrity of financial reporting. The successful candidate will combine strong technical accounting knowledge with sound judgment to support accurate close processes, reliable controls, and continuous operational improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with complete supporting records to ensure the general ledger remains accurate and well documented.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for balance sheet and bank accounts, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding items within established timelines.</p><p>• Lead key activities tied to monthly and annual close cycles, including accruals, deferrals, and supporting financial schedules.</p><p>• Review accounting treatment for a range of transactions and apply appropriate guidance in accordance with GAAP and organizational standards.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal controls designed to support dependable financial reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Provide audit support by assembling schedules, organizing requested documentation, and addressing questions from internal and external auditors.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement process enhancements that improve accuracy, consistency, and productivity.</p><p>• Help draft, refine, and maintain accounting policies and procedures that promote strong financial governance and standardized practices.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to lead core accounting activities and deliver accurate, timely financial information that supports sound business decisions for our client located in the Greater Philadelphia area. This Senior Accountant position plays a central role in maintaining financial integrity, overseeing reporting cycles, and partnering with leadership on planning and analysis. The Senior Accountant role also contributes to payroll administration, compliance efforts, and ongoing improvements to accounting processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Direct daily accounting operations, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and financial data remains current and reliable.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, prepare journal entries, and complete detailed account and bank reconciliations while investigating and correcting variances.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements along with management reports that highlight trends, risks, and performance drivers.</li><li>Administer payroll processing and related reconciliations, while ensuring payroll tax filings and reporting obligations are completed correctly and on time.</li><li>Support changes in payroll providers by coordinating payroll system integrations and helping maintain continuity and accuracy throughout the transition.</li><li>Work with external accounting and tax advisors on year-end activities, tax preparation support, sales tax filings, and audit documentation requests.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records, track depreciation schedules, assist with inventory-related accounting, and help establish strong internal controls and accounting procedures.</li><li>Coordinate vendor onboarding and credit-related documentation while contributing to broader process improvement initiatives across the organization.</li></ul>
<p>Are you a strategic accounting professional who enjoys turning financial data into meaningful insights? Robert Half is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a key role in supporting the financial health and operational success for our client located in the Philadelphia area. Working alongside administrators and finance leadership, you will drive budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and process improvements while helping guide sound financial decision-making. Success in this role requires strong accounting knowledge, exceptional analytical abilities, and a proactive approach to managing competing priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Review budget submissions, refine assumptions, and support ongoing financial planning and forecasting efforts.</li><li>Monitor adherence to accounting policies and established procedures while helping ensure records are maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.</li><li>Prepare, track, and coordinate required financial reports so deadlines are consistently achieved.</li><li>Research variances, identify the source of accounting issues, and implement timely resolutions for discrepancies or irregular transactions.</li><li>Analyze revenue patterns, spending activity, financial obligations, and projected income to advise school leaders on operational and business decisions.</li><li>Coordinate materials, schedules, and reporting support for external audits and related examinations, ensuring requests are completed accurately and on time.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a healthcare-focused nonprofit organization located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. This Senior Accountant contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist with strong experience in nonprofit accounting, grant administration, and day-to-day transactional accounting. The person in this role will contribute to budgeting, financial analysis, reporting, and compliance activities while helping maintain accurate grant and payroll-related records.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day:</p><p>• Contribute to the annual budgeting cycle by gathering financial information, organizing supporting documentation, and assisting with requests related to external audits.</p><p>• Prepare and interpret financial analyses that highlight operating patterns, spending variances, and cost trends, then communicate practical recommendations based on the results.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting controls and finance procedures on an ongoing basis to support compliance expectations and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Oversee recurring grant billing activities, including monthly and quarterly invoicing, while maintaining accurate records tied to funding requirements.</p><p>• Develop and maintain payroll allocation schedules and complete related accounting entries to support accurate expense distribution in the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile supply and payroll-related expenditures to ensure transactions are properly recorded and aligned with grant and organizational reporting needs.</p><p>• Partner with accounting leadership to support federal grant billing processes and assist with year-end financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Work closely with accounts payable, payroll, and program teams to ensure receivables, staffing expenses, and grant charges are assigned correctly across funding sources.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a global, manufacturer on their search for a Senior Accountant with previous experience working in a midsized/larger company. As the Senior Accountant, you will ensure timely processing of accounts payable, oversee expense reporting, process vendor payments, document journal entries, review and prepare general ledger activities, assist with the internal/external audit process, and prepare year-end consolidated financial statements. The successful candidate for this role will have sharp analytical skills, working knowledge of GAAP and IFRS, command of the month end process, detail oriented, and possess strong written communication skills.</p><p> </p><p><strong>How you will make an impact</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounts payable processes, including timely payment of vendor invoices and maintaining accurate records.</li><li>Process expense reports and invoices while ensuring customer and vendor details are up to date.</li><li>Manage daily and month-end close activities for multiple holding companies, including recording transactions, reconciling bank accounts, and preparing financial statements.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and ensure compliance with internal and external reporting standards.</li><li>Prepare general ledger entries and review expense reports for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Support consolidation activities by maintaining Planful reporting structures and resolving system-related issues.</li><li>Develop and maintain templates to streamline financial submissions and reporting processes.</li><li>Prepare quarterly and year-end reforecast and planning packages, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and cash flow analyses.</li><li>Contribute to press release reporting and ensure accurate financial disclosures.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking an efficient Payroll Accountant to support a nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania through accurate payroll administration, financial recordkeeping, and grant-related reporting. This long-term contract Payroll Accountant position will play a key role in day-to-day accounting operations, helping ensure timely reconciliations, reliable documentation, and compliance with funding and reporting requirements. The ideal Payroll Accountant candidate brings a strong foundation in payroll and general accounting, along with the ability to work across audits, budgets, and financial processes in a mission-driven environment. Click the apply button today and become an integral part of the team. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215.568.4580 and mention job reference #03720-0013482092.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>As a Payroll Accountant your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing from start to finish, maintain payroll records, and support related reporting obligations with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage core accounting activities by recording journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, and organizing financial documentation for routine operations.</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while ensuring supporting records are complete and properly tracked.</p><p><br></p><p>• Perform regular bank reconciliations and investigate variances to keep financial data aligned and accurate.</p><p><br></p><p>• Compare and reconcile accounting information between QuickBooks and donor or funding records to maintain consistency across systems.</p><p><br></p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities, including preparation of supporting schedules and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>• Track paid time off balances, allocate payroll and benefit costs to the correct funding sources, and assist with retirement plan reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare reimbursement requests and financial reports for government, foundation, and other grant-funded programs while monitoring spending against award requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>• Support budget planning, variance review, audit preparation, and collaboration with external accounting partners and internal department leaders.</p><p><br></p><p>Click the apply button today and become an integral part of the team. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215.568.4580 and mention job reference #03720-0013482092.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports large-scale payroll operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance efforts while partnering closely with Finance, Operations, and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.</p><p>• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.</p><p>• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.</p>