We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a growing wealth management firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This opportunity is well suited for someone at the entry level or in the early stages of their career who wants to strengthen foundational accounting skills in a collaborative environment. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, support the monthly close process, and help maintain accurate financial information across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record routine journal entries and help keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts by researching discrepancies and resolving variances.<br>• Support month-end accounting activities by organizing financial data and assisting with closing tasks.<br>• Process incoming and outgoing transactions related to accounts payable and accounts receivable with close attention to accuracy.<br>• Prepare supporting schedules and assist in the development of internal financial reports.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and documentation to support daily operations and reporting needs.<br>• Provide assistance during audit preparation and contribute to ad hoc assignments as business needs arise.
We are looking for an organized entry-level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a team based in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on expense administration, payroll coordination, and financial reporting support while ensuring records are accurate, complete, and aligned with established procedures. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable following up on documentation, reviewing transactions, and helping maintain strong fiscal controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage recurring workflows related to company credit cards, employee expenses, and reimbursement activity to keep submissions moving on schedule.<br>• Gather receipts, statements, coding details, approvals, and other backup materials needed to prepare complete financial documentation.<br>• Examine expense and payroll submissions for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to internal financial guidelines before processing.<br>• Communicate with employees and internal teams to resolve missing information, incomplete approvals, or unclear transaction details.<br>• Coordinate payroll support activities by collecting approved timesheets and submitting finalized payroll inputs to the designated processing partner.<br>• Maintain organized records and tracking logs for outstanding items, corrections, reclassifications, and unresolved financial questions.<br>• Review routine accounting and financial reports against internal trackers to identify missing, duplicate, misclassified, or timing-related transactions.<br>• Partner with internal staff and external accounting support to investigate discrepancies and help drive timely resolution of routine issues.<br>• Escalate unusual transactions, potential policy concerns, or exceptions that require additional review by the appropriate stakeholder.
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a financial services team in Stamford, Connecticut on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is eager to build hands-on experience across fund operations, financial reporting, and analytical support while working in a collaborative hybrid environment. The role offers broad exposure to mutual fund oversight, budgeting activities, regulatory review, and board reporting, making it an excellent fit for someone who communicates effectively, stays organized, and adapts quickly to changing priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support daily analytical and operational activities tied to mutual fund custody, treasury functions, and product oversight.<br>• Compare security valuations to independent reference sources, with particular attention to fixed income instruments and derivative holdings, and summarize findings for pricing governance discussions.<br>• Assist with oversight of custodian relationships, including helping coordinate the setup of custody accounts and related documentation.<br>• Examine shareholder and regulatory reporting materials, such as annual and semiannual reports and prospectus-related filings, to help ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Contribute to the preparation, tracking, and review of fund expense budgets while helping monitor payment activity.<br>• Prepare and maintain reports and presentation materials for the Board of Trustees, subadvisors, and internal leadership.<br>• Partner with the Director and broader team on fund events such as launches, reorganizations, closures, proxy activity, and share class updates.<br>• Help monitor fund programs and identify items requiring follow-up, escalation, or additional analysis.<br>• Work across multiple priorities in a hybrid setting, collaborating on site in Stamford, Connecticut Tuesday through Thursday and remotely on Monday and Friday.
<p><strong>Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: Melville, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 3–6 Months</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last <strong>3 to 6 months</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.</p><p>We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:</p><ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: Melville, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 3–6 Months</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last <strong>3 to 6 months</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:</p><ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: Melville, NY</strong></p><p><strong>Duration: 3–6 Months</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last <strong>3 to 6 months</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.</p><p>We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:</p><ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join is a well-established family office with a long history of community involvement and a stable, collaborative team environment! This organization values discretion, accuracy, sound judgment, and long-term professional relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Tax & Finance Accountant will join the accounting and tax team in a hands-on role spanning tax compliance, financial reporting, foundation accounting, and general accounting functions. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple entity types and contributing to a close-knit team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Prepare federal and state tax filings for trusts, individuals, gifts, foundations, corporations, and partnerships.</p><p>· Manage tax extensions, estimated payments, information returns, and related compliance requirements.</p><p>· Support investment accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day financial activities.</p><p>· Assist with annual audits and prepare year-end schedules, workpapers, and financial statements.</p><p>· Review general ledger activity, record journal entries, and help maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>· Research and respond to tax notices and accounting, tax, or business-related inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - Single Family Office</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a single family office in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will oversee core accounting activities, maintain accurate financial records, and help ensure timely completion of recurring reporting and operational tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a mix of accounting and administrative responsibilities with discretion and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee daily cash activity, complete bank account reconciliations, and investigate unreconciled transactions to ensure accurate balances.</p><p>• Administer bi-weekly payroll processing and help maintain timely, accurate employee payment records.</p><p>• Prepare and record both routine and ad hoc journal entries in support of general ledger accuracy.</p><p>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice review, payment coordination, and follow-up on vendor questions.</p><p>• Facilitate vendor setup by maintaining tax forms, payment details, and supporting documentation in organized records.</p><p>• Monitor recurring disbursements such as utilities, insurance, and subscription expenses while helping maintain effective vendor relationships.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end close by preparing reconciliations, supporting schedules, and other accounting documentation.</p><p>• Compile year-end vendor payment information and issue required tax reporting forms for multiple entities.</p><p>• Gather financial, tax, and audit-related records and assist with broader family office matters, special projects, and collection-related administrative support.</p>
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Associate to support timely and accurate payment operations for both external suppliers and internal business expenses in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position will handle a broad range of payables, including domestic and international vendors, employee reimbursements, payroll-related disbursements, and retail rent obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, confidence working with financial data, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage invoice processing and payment activities for corporate departments such as Engineering and Maintenance, Advertising and PR, Legal, Logistics, Loss Prevention, office supplies, travel, and product-related expenses.<br>• Maintain current and accurate accounts payable records for domestic and international vendors, including transactions involving multiple currencies.<br>• Perform monthly account reconciliation tasks by reviewing vendor aging, preparing journal entries, and confirming payment clearing activity.<br>• Coordinate timely disbursement of retail store rent and monitor lease-related updates in partnership with planning and budget stakeholders.<br>• Process internal payments including employee expense reimbursements, fringe benefit payments, store expenses, and payroll-related items.<br>• Execute payments through appropriate methods, including checks and electronic transfers, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for vendor and internal department inquiries, providing prompt follow-up on payment status and account issues.
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to join our team on a <strong>contract basis</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to quickly step in and support day‑to‑day accounting operations in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will assist with transactional accounting tasks, ensuring financial data is accurate, up to date, and properly documented.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Process and record daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable activity.</p><p>• Assist with data entry, invoice processing, and payment posting with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements and support account reconciliations.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate financial records and documentation.</p><p>• Respond to internal and external inquiries related to billing, payments, and account activity.</p><p>• Assist with month‑end close tasks, including preparing schedules and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Support the accounting team with administrative and transactional tasks during peak periods.</p>
We are looking for an organized Accounting Clerk to join a team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, supporting day-to-day accounting activity, and contributing to a busy office environment. The position focuses on invoice handling, transaction entry, and coordination across payables and receivables while using QuickBooks and strong administrative skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming invoices, verify details for accuracy, and enter payment information into accounting records in a timely manner.<br>• Support accounts payable tasks by preparing items for processing, tracking due dates, and helping maintain organized vendor documentation.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable activity by recording incoming payments, updating customer balances, and following established procedures for account maintenance.<br>• Enter financial and administrative data into QuickBooks and related systems with a high level of precision and consistency.<br>• Maintain orderly files for accounting documents, correspondence, and supporting records to improve retrieval and audit readiness.<br>• Provide general office support to the accounting function, including routine administrative coordination and communication with internal team members.<br>• Review transaction information for completeness and raise discrepancies or missing details to the appropriate contacts for resolution.
<p>We are seeking an Accounting Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for accounts payables, accounts receivables, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and more. If you are looking to be a part of a great company and grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. </p><p>• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating and distributing invoices.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end close activities.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Assist with month-end accounting tasks by compiling information and ensuring financial data is up to date.</p>
<p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>My client, an international Marketing Company located in Newark, has an opportunity for a Sr. Accountant. This is a remote position, but local candidates needed to come into the office on an as needed basis. </p><p> </p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p> • Flexibility to be onsite </p><p> • Carryout and maintain internal controls.</p><p> • Assist in month and year-end closing activities, including but not limited to, preparation of journal entries.</p><p> • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.</p><p> • Analyze account details upon request and present their results.</p><p> • Verify, investigate and correct discrepancies identified in the general ledger.</p><p>• Ensure all transactions are recorded in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</p><p> • Review and enhance accounting processes and general ledger capabilities.</p><p> • Liaise with various departments to collaborate and manage companywide fixed costs.</p><p> • Assist with the preparation of internal and external audit requests. Ad hoc projects as requested by management.</p><p>• Ensure strict adherence to all compliance and regulatory filings.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a private equity firm on a Contract basis in New York, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing critical close activities, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite experience along with a hands-on approach to general ledger management and reconciliations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger data.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances or unusual balances.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across multiple accounts.<br>• Support accounting operations within NetSuite, including transaction review and financial data maintenance.<br>• Assist the team with accounting priorities tied to upcoming NetSuite go-live deadlines.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accuracy, documentation, and consistency across accounting processes.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on strengthening day-to-day accounting operations, improving the accuracy of financial records, and helping maintain a well-organized general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on Yardi experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and help resolve discrepancies to improve the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to routine accounting transactions and period-end adjustments.<br>• Lead key month-end close tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are properly updated.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify variances, research issues, and support corrective action.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Review existing accounting records and assist with general ledger cleanup efforts to support reliable reporting.<br>• Use Yardi to manage accounting information, maintain records, and support reporting needs across the finance function.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a public accounting team in New York. This position focuses on preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax filings while ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and high-quality client service. The role also supports tax research, client communication, and collaboration with leadership on planning initiatives and special assignments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, S corporations, fiduciaries, and trusts to confirm accurate reporting and compliance.<br>• Prepare complex tax filings when needed, applying current tax rules and maintaining a high standard of completeness and precision.<br>• Manage filing timelines across multiple engagements to ensure submissions are completed on schedule and in accordance with quality standards.<br>• Conduct tax research and interpret applicable regulations to support return preparation, issue resolution, and client planning matters.<br>• Investigate inconsistencies, missing details, and potential compliance concerns before returns are finalized and submitted.<br>• Communicate directly with clients to collect financial information, explain tax matters, and address questions in a clear and thorough manner.<br>• Review workpapers, depreciation schedules, trial balances, and financial statements to verify proper tax treatment and supporting documentation.<br>• Mentor team members who are new to the role by providing feedback, sharing technical guidance, and assisting with training on tax processes and best practices.<br>• Partner with managers and firm leadership on tax planning opportunities, client strategies, notices, audits, and other special projects.<br>• Maintain organized tax records and use accounting and tax software effectively to manage a high volume of work throughout busy season and year-round.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.</p><p>• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.</p><p>• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in New Jersey. This role is suited for an accounting specialist who is comfortable working closely with purchasing, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure accurate financial records in a manufacturing setting. The position focuses on payables, inventory, cost accounting, and month-end activities, with significant day-to-day use of QuickBooks. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and a hands-on approach to reconciling transactions through reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: Medical, PTO</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the accounts payable cycle from invoice intake through disbursement, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review vendor bills, purchase activity, and supporting documentation to confirm proper coding, timing, and completeness within the accounting records.</p><p>• Compare purchase orders, receiving documents, and supplier invoices to identify and resolve pricing, quantity, or receipt discrepancies.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements, maintain current supplier account records, and monitor aging to support timely payment processing.</p><p>• Track inventory-related transactions across purchasing, receipt, production, and shipment activity, and align subledger details with the general ledger.</p><p>• Support cycle counts and physical inventory reviews, investigate variances, and record adjustments related to scrap, shrinkage, obsolescence, or valuation changes.</p><p>• Maintain product and manufacturing cost data, analyze cost components such as materials, labor, and overhead, and evaluate variances against expected results.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations, while assisting with month-end close and general ledger review.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks extensively to manage accounting activity, maintain accurate records, and produce financial analysis and reporting for leadership.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to strengthen accounting procedures and improve controls around purchasing, inventory, and financial reporting.</p>
<p><strong>Construction Accountant, Hauppauge, Long Island, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half | Anna Parson</strong></p><p>A growing construction company is seeking a <strong>Construction Accountant</strong> with experience supporting public works and commercial construction projects. Construction Accountant will partner closely with project teams and leadership while managing project accounting, compliance, and reporting activities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>As the Construction Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Manage project accounting functions including billing, payables, job cost tracking, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Review subcontract agreements, change orders, and compliance documentation while ensuring insurance, certified payroll, prevailing wage, and contractual requirements are met.</li><li>Coordinate union benefit reporting, audit requests, and other regulatory compliance activities related to active projects.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, support financial and operational audits, and provide reporting and analysis to management.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers and other departments to monitor project performance, commitments, budgets, and contract obligations.</li><li>Utilize construction ERP system to maintain project records, generate reports, and support construction accounting operations.</li></ul><p>This Construction Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make an impact within a growing construction organization while working closely with operations, project management, and executive leadership. </p><p>Apply today through <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong>.</p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile custodian and broker activity against internal accounting records each day, including cash activity across multiple accounts and funds.</p><p>• Enter trade information into the portfolio management platform and verify accuracy of transaction-related records.</p><p>• Prepare and review accounting entries tied to trading activity, interest earnings, and fee accruals.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close by assembling trial balances, schedules, and other supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with the settlement of bank loan transactions by reviewing documentation, tracking closing requirements, and coordinating materials for authorization.</p><p>• Help produce client statements and support the preparation of internal, client, and regulatory reporting packages.</p><p>• Monitor cash movements, settlement activity, and funding needs to support effective cash management.</p><p>• Provide audit support by compiling requested schedules, reconciliations, and backup documentation for external reviewers.</p><p>• Handle expense-related accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and record maintenance.</p><p>• Identify inconsistencies in financial records, resolve issues promptly, and contribute to automation and process enhancement efforts for recurring reports and reconciliations.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant | One of NYC's Most Prestigious Nonprofit Organizations</strong></p><p>I'm excited to be partnering with one of the most prestigious and recognizable nonprofit organizations in New York City. An institution with deep roots in the city's cultural fabric, this organization has made a lasting impact on generations of New Yorkers and continues to be a leader in its space.</p><p> </p><p>The Accounting Manager is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a high-caliber finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant looking to expand their exposure beyond traditional month-end close responsibilities and gain experience supporting a complex, mission-driven organization.</p><p> </p><p>As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm).</p><p> </p><p>They are located in Midtown,5 days in.</p><p> </p><p>Compensation is based on experience:</p><p>The range is between $80k - $95k base</p><p> </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>✅ Own and support general ledger accounting activities</p><p>✅ Prepare journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations</p><p>✅ Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes</p><p>✅ Ensure compliance with US GAAP and accounting policies</p><p>✅ Assist with financial reporting and management reporting packages</p><p>✅ Support investment accounting and related reporting activities</p><p>✅ Analyze large volumes of financial data and provide meaningful insights to leadership</p><p>✅ Partner with stakeholders across finance and operations to support organizational objectives</p><p> </p><p>Ideal Background:</p><p>✔ 3+ years of accounting experience</p><p>✔ BA/BS in Accounting highly preferred; Finance degrees will also be considered</p><p>✔ Strong knowledge of US GAAP, general ledger accounting, accruals, and financial reporting</p><p>✔ Experience supporting month-end close and account reconciliation processes</p><p>✔ Advanced Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and working with large data sets</p><p>✔ Experience from industry, nonprofit, public accounting, or a combination of environments</p><p>✔ NFP experience is a plus, but not required</p><p> </p><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><p>Join one of NYC's most respected and mission-driven organizations</p><p>Become part of an institution with deep roots in New York City's history and culture</p><p>Work alongside an experienced Accounting Manager and talented finance team</p><p>Gain exposure to investment accounting and complex financial reporting</p><p>Highly visible role with opportunities to make a meaningful impact</p><p>Collaborative environment with strong leadership and long-term career growth potential</p><p> </p><p>Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial. He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company.</p><p> </p><p>If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to </p><p>Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf</p>
<p>An established, mission-driven nonprofit is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant (Grants)</strong> to join its Finance team in a newly created role. This is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who wants <strong>true ownership and autonomy</strong>, with responsibility for managing a diverse portfolio of government, foundation, and privately funded grants from award through closeout.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li><strong>Own a portfolio of grants</strong> from initial setup through reconciliation, reporting, reimbursement, and closeout.</li><li>Manage <strong>monthly accounting, budget-to-actuals, forecasting, and grant-related journal entries</strong>.</li><li>Monitor spending and proactively identify <strong>variances, funding risks, and compliance issues</strong>.</li><li>Ensure grant expenses are <strong>accurately recorded, properly supported, and compliant</strong> with funding requirements.</li><li>Partner with <strong>Finance and Program Leadership</strong> to provide financial insights and support decision-making.</li><li>Support <strong>grant budgets, audits, reporting, and year-end close</strong>, while helping improve processes and controls.</li></ul><p>Why This Role</p><ul><li><strong>Make it your own:</strong> Step into a newly created senior-level position with real autonomy.</li><li><strong>Own it end-to-end:</strong> Take full ownership of your grant portfolio from setup through closeout.</li><li><strong>Get noticed:</strong> Gain meaningful visibility across Finance, Operations, and senior leadership.</li><li><strong>Build your expertise:</strong> Deepen your experience across complex government and nonprofit funding.</li><li><strong>Make an impact:</strong> Use your accounting expertise to support programs that genuinely improve lives.</li></ul>
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to join a consumer products organization in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting close activities, and ensuring core accounting processes run smoothly in a fast-paced, lean team environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting experience, advanced Excel capability, and the confidence to manage priorities independently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting activities across payables support, general ledger maintenance, and related operational tasks.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and review balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support month-end close by completing reconciliations, analyzing account activity, and meeting reporting deadlines.<br>• Compile audit support materials and maintain organized documentation for internal and external review.<br>• Assist with broader accounting workflows to strengthen accuracy, compliance, and consistency across financial processes.<br>• Work independently within a lean team structure while coordinating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders as needed.
<p>Sr. Accountant opportunity available with sizable Melville distributor. In this role, you will be part of a knowledgeable and welcoming team and will have you focused on maintaining accurate financial records and guiding the month-end close process. Responsibilities will include general ledger analysis, reconciliation of bank, account and balance sheet accounts and recording journal entries. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across multiple accounting systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle by preparing schedules, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines.</p><p>• Record and post journal entries with a high level of accuracy while supporting proper documentation and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by analyzing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and confirming correct account classification.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to keep financial records complete and reliable.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations on a recurring basis and address outstanding items in coordination with internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Support day-to-day accounting operations using systems such as AS400 and AccountMate to process and review financial data.</p><p>• Assist with reporting requests, audit support, and other accounting analyses needed to strengthen overall financial controls.</p>