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.
<p>65,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits include:</p><ul><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul><p>A growing regional CPA firm in Middletown is seeking a bookkeeper or staff accountant. The role will get involved in various bookkeeping and accounting functions for small business clients. There is definitely opportunity for growth, given the candidates desire to grow within the profession. This opportunity will be primarily dealing with small business accounting duties especially various general accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, etc. The firm offers a very good benefits and compensation plan and the ability down the road to work several days from home. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Part Time Tax Accountant in Union County, NJ. In this position you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing tax returns, 1040 filings, and more. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can grow your career, this might be the role for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review individual income tax filings with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.</p><p>• Manage 1040 returns while maintaining consistent quality throughout peak tax periods.</p><p>• Complete tax returns for S corporations and partnerships in accordance with current tax regulations and client requirements.</p><p>• Organize financial data, supporting schedules, and source documents needed to produce accurate business and individual returns.</p><p>• Identify discrepancies or missing information in client records and follow up to resolve issues before filing.</p><p>• Support overall tax preparation activities by prioritizing assignments effectively and meeting established deadlines.</p>
<p>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. </p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate domestic and international wire activity, prepare payment details, and submit transactions to banking partners accurately and on schedule.<br>• Record daily financial activity in the appropriate accounting systems, ensuring each entry is classified correctly and supported by proper documentation.<br>• Complete recurring and ad hoc bank reconciliations by researching discrepancies and resolving outstanding items in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records to support reliable month-to-month accounting activity.<br>• Monitor high-volume transaction flow and apply strong attention to detail when reviewing cash movements and account balances.<br>• Support accounting processes tied to private financial operations, including financial activity related to high-net-worth individuals and associated entities.<br>• Use Excel and financial software tools such as Quicken to organize data, track account activity, and assist with reporting needs.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to maintain orderly records, respond to accounting requests, and uphold a high standard of communication.
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the end-to-end invoicing process by reviewing customer agreements, compiling billing details, producing invoice support, and issuing accurate bills on schedule.<br>• Monitor outstanding receivables through aging analysis, prepare account statements, and communicate with customers regarding past-due balances to improve collections.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts and review revenue-related balances, including accrued and deferred items, to help ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Post approved account adjustments such as credits, accrual entries, and prepaid-related transactions while maintaining proper supporting documentation.<br>• Perform routine reviews of billing activity and revenue accounts to identify discrepancies and correct issues within accounting records.<br>• Maintain customer tax documentation and update sales tax jurisdiction information to support compliant billing practices.<br>• Support customer portal administration, including setup activities and required onboarding documentation.<br>• Complete account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve exceptions in a timely manner to keep the general ledger accurate.<br>• 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.<br>• Recommend workflow improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen accuracy, and help the finance team meet deadlines and business goals.
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records across daily accounting activities.<br>• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring balances are properly supported.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while helping maintain timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Assist with fixed asset tracking, updates, and related accounting documentation.<br>• Contribute to month-end close by supporting schedules, balance reviews, and other closing deliverables.<br>• Partner with team members on assigned projects and provide accounting support as operational needs evolve.<br>• Use NetSuite and Microsoft Excel to organize data, analyze account activity, and complete routine accounting work.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who is comfortable working with financial records, tax-related tasks, and core reporting activities. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate financial management while building experience across general ledger and compliance functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable reporting.<br>• Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering information and supporting return preparation.<br>• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, calculating obligations, and helping ensure timely filings.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close procedures through account analysis and documentation.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and schedules for audit readiness and internal review.<br>• Collaborate with finance team members to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in accounting workflows.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant (Banking) | Melville, NY</strong></p><p>Anna Parson at <strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a financial services organization in <strong>Melville, NY</strong> seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with <strong>banking or credit union accounting department experience</strong>.</p><p><strong>As the Staff Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations, including daily banking, investment and <strong>Federal Reserve account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Support month-end close, general ledger activities, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Research and resolve reconciling items and account discrepancies including fixed assets, prepaids and accruals</li><li>Assist with regulatory and internal reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support the Controller with ad hoc requests</li></ul><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant that loves the banking industry, has a strong accounting foundation and wants to be the lead on the team.</p><p>For confidential consideration, contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half.</strong></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a cosmetics organization in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage day-to-day financial activities while helping maintain accurate records and timely reporting. The role will contribute across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger work in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and coordinate timely payment activities to maintain strong accounts payable operations.<br>• Monitor incoming customer payments, apply cash receipts accurately, and follow up on outstanding balances within accounts receivable.<br>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve unreconciled items promptly.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain supporting schedules to ensure the general ledger remains accurate and complete.<br>• Assist with month-end close tasks, including account analysis, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Support financial recordkeeping and reporting by organizing accounting data across systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, or SAP as needed.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather documentation, clarify transaction details, and improve day-to-day accounting accuracy.
<p>We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join a growing cosmetics organization in Bergen County, New Jersey. This opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented accounting candidate who wants to expand hands-on experience across core accounting functions while contributing to a collaborative team. The role offers exposure to daily accounting operations, financial close activities, and reporting support in a dynamic business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual closing processes by preparing supporting entries and ensuring deadlines are met.</p><p>• Record journal entries and complete reconciliations to keep financial records accurate and current.</p><p>• Review bank activity and balance sheet accounts regularly, resolving variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day assistance with both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.</p><p>• Help preserve the accuracy of the general ledger through careful review and consistent maintenance of account details.</p><p>• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation used in internal financial reporting during period-end close.</p><p>• Examine transaction activity, identify unusual items, and research discrepancies to support accurate reporting.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation and year-end documentation by gathering requested records and answering follow-up questions.</p><p>• Take part in workflow enhancements and ad hoc accounting projects that improve efficiency and reporting quality.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• 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.<br>• Review, code, and enter invoices into Microsoft Dynamics 365 with appropriate backup documentation and proper accounting treatment.<br>• Maintain payment tracking files and financial schedules related to artist activity, keeping records organized and current for reporting purposes.<br>• Oversee the shared inbox for artist payments by responding to questions, requesting missing details, and following through on outstanding items promptly.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments to gather invoices, payment instructions, and supporting materials required for timely processing.<br>• Prepare recurring payment journal entries for artist and consignor disbursements and ensure transactions are recorded correctly.<br>• Assemble payment approval packages for amounts above signature limits, including all necessary documentation and supporting schedules.<br>• Record general ledger entries associated with cost of sales, commissions, advisor fees, and other related transaction activity.<br>• Assist senior accounting staff with commission calculations, payment analysis, reporting needs, and additional finance projects as assigned.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This position focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key accounting entries, and ensuring account activity is properly reconciled and documented. The role is well suited for someone who is comfortable working in a structured environment, collaborating with internal stakeholders, and Excel to manage day-to-day accounting tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure cash activity is properly recorded.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax-related accounting tasks, including support for filings and related documentation.</p><p>• Help track and process sales tax information while maintaining compliance with reporting requirements.</p><p>• Support the preparation of account analyses and other schedules needed for periodic financial reporting.</p><p>• Work with internal team members to organize accounting records and improve the accuracy of routine processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to support daily accounting operations and period-end activities.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, cash balances, and general ledger accounts to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes by organizing supporting documentation and resolving variances.<br>• Partner with the team to respond to audit inquiries and compile materials requested during audit and grant review activities.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records in Intacct and support ongoing account analysis as needed.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial reviews and reporting support to help address accounting questions and operational needs.
<p><strong>Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Hybrid</strong></p><p> </p><p>A multi-billion dollar energy company located near Edison, NJ (Hybrid Schedule), is looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team.</p><p>• Maintain the daily cash management schedule and coordinate timing of payments with the AP team.</p><p> • Review weekly plant AP invoices for assigned plants in Microsoft Dynamics 365.</p><p> • Prepare and post monthly depreciation expense entries and maintain Fixed Asset rollforward schedules.</p><p> • Verify GL account coding, proper accounting period, and Sales & Use tax flags on each invoice prior to posting.</p><p> • Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations for all assigned entities, ensuring GL balances are supported and explained.</p><p> • Code and route O&M Provider invoice batch files for approval and forward to AP team for payment processing.</p><p> • Record Deferred Financing Cost amortization entries.</p><p> • Complete monthly inventory reconciliations and communicate reconciling items to plant personnel for confirmation and resolution.</p><p> • Scan GL expense accounts for fixed asset reclassifications and initiate correcting entries as needed.</p><p> • Confirm all cash-related journal entries are recorded completely and accurately each month.</p><p> • Prepare prepaid amortization entries (insurance, deferred income, and other prepaids) on a monthly basis.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their corporate accounting team in Short Hills, NJ. The Staff Accountant will participate in the monthly book close process, prepare financial reportings, analyze GL accounts, and prepare reconciliations.The ideal Staff Accountant will have at minimum of 1-2 years' experience in either the insurance, financial services, or large regional to Big 4 public accounting in an accounting or assurance role, hands on experience with monthly close activities, and strong Excel and systems skills. </p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial and accounting tasks to support high net-worth clients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to key financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.</p><p>• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for client households.</p><p>• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit</p>
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative accounting team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Support financial reporting and internal reporting needs</li><li>Assist with fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and special projects as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff or Senior Accountant to join a team in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex financial records, investigating discrepancies, and strengthening day-to-day accounting accuracy. The role offers an opportunity to contribute immediately by supporting core accounting activities, improving reporting reliability, and helping the team operate more efficiently in a changing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile a wide range of balance sheet accounts and ensure supporting documentation is accurate, complete, and current.</p><p>• Investigate mismatched figures, unresolved items, and historical accounting issues to determine root causes and recommend corrections.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and record journal entries related to adjustments, clean-up work, and ongoing general ledger activity.</p><p>• Examine large sets of financial information to identify unusual trends, inconsistencies, and reporting gaps that require follow-up.</p><p>• Provide accounting support tied to organizational process changes, including activities related to ERP transition efforts and updated workflows.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel tools to organize, analyze, and reconcile financial data from multiple sources.</p><p>• Work closely with accounting and finance partners to improve the quality of reconciliations, reporting accuracy, and internal accountability.</p><p>• Communicate reconciliation results, accounting logic, and key findings clearly to team members and stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with daily and month-end accounting needs while helping stabilize operations during a period of transition and process improvement.</p>
<p>A growing transportation company in Clark seeks a Staff Accountant or Bookkeeper to add to their staff due to expansion. The successful candidate will have one plus years of experience in accounts receivable. accounts payable and bank reconciliations. The company offers a hybrid work schedule and opportunity for advancement. The benefits include a 401k plan, medical and dental insurance. </p>
<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.