<p><strong>STAFF ACCOUNTANT role on LONG ISLAND</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Looking to grow your skills and provide value at the same time? </strong>Excellent Long Island opportunity for a STAFF ACCOUNTANT.</p><p>Interviews will be held from 1/30 to 2/3 for th is role.</p><p><br></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports the accounting department with both transactional and analytical tasks. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, processing A/P and A/R, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and handling commissions and credit memos. The role also assists with financial statement preparation, year-end close, and ensures compliance with GAAP and company policies. Additionally, the Staff Accountant partners with management on reporting, budgeting, and process improvements.</p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare financial statements.</p><p>• Process accounts payable international and domestic, accounts receivable, invoices, commissions, and credit memos.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and balance bank statements.</p><p>• Support the accounting team with year-end close processes.</p><p>• Handle any administrative tasks as required by the accounting department.</p><p>• Research and resolve account discrepancies to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP, company policies, and financial regulations</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and ensure accurate reconciliations.</p><p><br></p><p>Contact Lorraine Cochrane at (516) 357-2000 to apply or APPLY HERE</p>
<p>Stable and profitable P & C insurer seeks a Staff Investment Accountant to join their team. The hybrid role, sitting in Hackensack, needs 1+ years of investment accounting experience and a degree in accounting. Candidate for this role will get involved in general ledger reconciliations and preparation of financial statements. Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and proper treatment of various investment products. </p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in the Middlesex County, NJ area. In this role you will be responsible for AP and AR functions, journal entries, bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, and more. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare reconciliations and analyses for balance sheets and profit and loss accounts to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Handle accruals related to rebates and contract pricing, ensuring compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage intercompany transactions, including processing and reconciliation, to maintain consistency across accounts.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records by preparing and processing journal entries.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash activities, reconcile transactions with source records, and adjust entries as needed to align with month-end balances.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivables. </p><p>• Scan and organize financial documents from storage for easy accessibility and compliance.</p><p>• Support various accounting tasks and responsibilities as assigned to meet organizational goals.</p>
<p>60,000 - 65,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>401k</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance and financial reporting</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify variances or discrepancies</li><li>Prepare schedules and reports for internal stakeholders</li><li>Assist with audits and respond to audit requests</li><li>Utilize Excel for data analysis, reconciliations, and reporting</li><li>Support process improvements and documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>Staff Accountant | Stamford, Connecticut (Work a couple days remote per week - lots of flexibility!!)</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you will support the accounting manager in various financial tasks, including tax preparation and monthly close processes. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Assist in the execution of month-end close processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting manager to improve processes and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and act as a resource for the accounting team on financial matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Great exposure and great teammates! </p>
<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>
<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>
<p>Hospitality client is looking to hire an Accountant to their team. This position is located in Manhattan and will be in the office full time, so seeking locally based candidates only.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Responsible for the accurate and timely reconciliation of Compass Depository Accounts, Corporate Insurance Accounts, and Corporate Investment Accounts</p><p>• Works with various bank and armored carriers to research and resolve errors, discrepancies, etc.</p><p>• Works with Regional Controllers and Accountants to research and resolve ledger discrepancies</p><p>• Books maintenance and corrective journal entries</p><p>• Acts as liaison between Field (Operations and Accounting), bank and third party banking vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Newtown, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting essential accounting functions, including payroll processing, reconciling accounts, and preparing journal entries. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while honing your skills and contributing to the company’s financial accuracy and success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Perform monthly account reconciliations to ensure the integrity of financial data.<br>• Oversee payroll processing, including reviewing automated systems for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in the month-end close process, including preparing financial reports and analyzing variances.<br>• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring proper classification and documentation.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize intermediate-level Microsoft Excel skills to analyze data and prepare reports.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
A Senior Accountant plays a pivotal role in managing an organization's financial health, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and providing critical insights that drive strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for experienced accounting professionals who possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, advanced technical skills, and the ability to lead or mentor team members. Responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), or other relevant accounting standards. Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings, including journal entries and reconciliations Analyze financial results and variances, providing summaries and recommendations to management. Accounting Operations: Oversee accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), payroll, and general ledger functions. Ensure proper documentation and management of financial transactions and records. Manage bank reconciliations and intercompany accounts. Compliance & Audit: Ensure adherence to tax and regulatory requirements. Coordinate with external auditors during audits and provide financial data as required Process Improvement: Identify process inefficiencies and recommend changes to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with IT and cross-functional teams to improve or implement ERP systems and automation tools. Mentorship & Leadership: Provide guidance and training to entry level accountants or staff as needed. Act as a point of contact between the accounting team and upper levels of management.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take on senior-level responsibilities, including managing tax operations, reviewing returns, and mentoring staff. If you are passionate about tax consulting and enjoy building strong client relationships, we encourage you to apply. Salary Range<strong>: </strong>$80,000 - $105,000/year. Compensation will depend on the candidate’s experience, technical skills, and performance background.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: </p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits </li><li>401k with a match </li><li>Paid Time Off </li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of corporate and individual tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor, and provide guidance to entry-level staff members to enhance team performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their tax-related inquiries and concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective tax strategies that align with their financial goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations while staying updated on changes in tax laws.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as UltraTax and QuickBooks to manage and streamline tax processes.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of complex tax filings and resolve any discrepancies or issues.</p><p>• Support the team in auditing processes and reviewing financial statements as needed.</p><p>• Analyze cash activity and budget processes to improve overall financial efficiency.</p><p>• Provide expertise in ERP solutions and accounting systems to optimize operations.</p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant – Transactional, G/L & Audit Prep (2–5 Years)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half works with a diverse portfolio of companies seeking accountants with <strong>hands-on transactional accounting</strong>, <strong>general ledger experience</strong>, and exposure to <strong>audit preparation</strong>. We're building a pool of qualified candidates for immediate and upcoming opportunities across multiple industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Typical responsibilities include:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting the month-end close cycle by preparing journal entries, updating reconciliations, reviewing variances, and ensuring timely completion of close tasks</li><li>Managing daily accounting transactions including AP, AR, cash postings, expense processing, and bank reconciliations</li><li>Assisting with audit preparation: compiling supporting documentation, organizing schedules, and maintaining PBC lists</li><li>Preparing and maintaining recurring schedules, accruals, and account roll-forwards</li><li>Helping to streamline accounting processes and strengthen internal controls</li></ul>
Our client, a dynamic leader in their industry, is seeking a methodical and versatile Staff Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This role is responsible for supporting monthly close processes, overseeing fixed asset activities, and providing key analysis to guide management decisions. The Senior Accountant will also maintain lease portfolios, ensure the integrity of the general ledger, and act as a resource for related tax, audit, and compliance functions. <br> Key Responsibilities: Prepare and record month-end journal entries and accruals, including payroll components. Generate and deliver in-depth financial analyses to inform leadership. Complete timely balance sheet account reconciliations and thorough variance reviews. Analyze complex financial and operational data to provide actionable insights. Manage all aspects of fixed asset accounting, including depreciation calculations, CAPEX tracking, and monthly roll-forward schedules. Maintain lease records and perform related accounting in LeaseQuery, ensuring compliance with current ASC 842 regulations, including associated journal entries and reconciliations. Distribute preliminary monthly P& Ls to all property or business unit managers for review. Calculate and process Teamsters Pension and Union Dues monthly. Administer weekly settlement and payment processing for independent contractors. Prepare and file annual statements related to business property tax. Provide backup support to both the accounts payable and accounts receivable leads as needed. Assist with documentation requests and process walkthroughs for external audits. Develop and maintain clear accounting process documentation and internal control procedures. Perform additional accounting or finance duties as requested by management.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in the Middlesex County, NJ area. In this role you will be responsible for AP and AR functions, bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, month end close, and more. If have 2+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.</p><p>• Input financial data with precision and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Software to record and organize financial data.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for advanced functions and formulas to manage financial data efficiently.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking to hire a <strong>Junior Accountant (AP Focus)</strong> for our client in lower Fairfield County. Apply for more details, or see below! </p><p><br></p><p>Salary: $55K - $70K DOE</p><p>Start Date: February/March time frame</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits of this opportunity</strong></p><p>Modern, bright, open-concept office space</p><p>On site cafeteria and fitness center</p><p>401K + Match + Bonus</p><p>Large accounting and finance team to support your growth</p><p>Well established and stable organization - a company that will be around for the long haul!</p><p><br></p><p>Manage <strong>full-cycle accounts payable</strong>, including invoice processing, approvals, and vendor communications.</p><p>Perform <strong>3-way matching</strong> between purchase orders, invoices, and receipts, resolving billing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>Support <strong>monthly and period-end close</strong> activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.</p><p>Assist with <strong>general accounting duties</strong>, including ledger maintenance, expense tracking, and ad hoc financial reporting.</p>
<p>65,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>health</li><li>dental</li><li>401k</li></ul><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our agriculture-focused organization in Union, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in accounting practices. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment schedules.</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities to produce reliable financial statements.</p><p>• Process AIA billing and ensure proper documentation for construction-related projects.</p><p>• Utilize Sage software to streamline accounting tasks and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to enhance financial workflows and accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation and reports as required.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and reports to support organizational financial health.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst/Accountant to join our team in Tarrytown, New York. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with a strong foundation in accounting who are eager to develop their expertise in areas such as fixed asset management and audits. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow professionally within the higher education industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Maintain and manage fixed asset records, including depreciation schedules and asset tracking.</p><p>• Assist in audits by preparing necessary documentation and supporting audit processes.</p><p>• Analyze financial data, including debits and credits, to identify trends and anomalies.</p><p>• Prepare and record accounting entries in adherence to established guidelines and principles.</p><p>• Utilize ERP systems, such as Dynamics NAV, to manage accounting functions and generate reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounts payable teams to ensure timely processing and coding of invoices.</p><p>• Conduct account analysis to support decision-making and improve financial operations.</p><p>• Ensure all financial activities align with accounting standards and organizational policies.</p><p>• Provide support for general ledger maintenance and other accounting-related tasks.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal environment by ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to professionalism, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform daily reconciliation of operating cash accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Post journal entries for bank charges, interbank transfers, and operating account activities while reviewing supporting documentation.<br>• Collaborate with teams such as treasury, accounts payable, and cash receipts to investigate and report differences between book and bank activity.<br>• Generate accurate daily operating bank account balances and prepare weekly cash flow projections for global headquarters.<br>• Maintain comprehensive daily cash flow projections utilizing operating expense and capital expenditure budgets.<br>• Draft monthly escrow account reports for review by management, lawyers, and clients.<br>• Prepare and update monthly workpapers for balance sheet and income statement accounts to confirm the accuracy of general ledger balances.<br>• Assist in the training and testing of general ledger modules during accounting software transitions.<br>• Contribute to special projects as assigned by the Assistant Controller or Controller.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies in all tasks.
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Bronx, New York. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term opportunities. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform bank account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes, including verifying invoices and preparing payments.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as tracking payments and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Assist with accrual accounting to ensure proper expense recognition.<br>• Utilize Fund-EZ software to execute accounting tasks efficiently.<br>• Conduct detailed financial analysis and reporting as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members on ad hoc accounting projects and tasks.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting principles and organizational policies.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting various accounting functions. The role offers a hybrid work model, requiring on-site presence two days a week and remote work three days a week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze general ledger account balances to ensure accuracy and provide financial insights.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile financial reports to support decision-making processes.</p><p>• Assist with the development and documentation of accounting procedures and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Allocate expenses for services and ensure proper cost distribution.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile specific general ledger accounts to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Apply accounting principles and reporting standards to financial transactions.</p><p>• Record financial data in alignment with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Create detailed financial reports for analysis of account statuses and trends.</p><p>• Participate in accounting-related projects to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Jericho, New York. This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the real estate and property management industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Calculate and file sales tax reports accurately and on time.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Utilize MRI software to manage financial data and transactions effectively.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>• Perform audits of financial documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and create reports.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for auditing purposes.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to accurate financial reporting. This role partners closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors to ensure smooth financial processes while supporting general administrative and operational needs of the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Accounting & Financial Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Support daily accounting activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, and payroll coordination</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized financial records to ensure compliance and audit readiness</li><li>Assist with monthly and periodic close processes</li><li>Support expense tracking, invoice processing, and payment management</li><li>Help monitor costs and support budgeting and expense control efforts</li><li>Assist in preparing and reviewing financial reports such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements</li><li>Collaborate with external accountants and vendors as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Operational & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain organized records, contracts, and documentation</li><li>Provide general administrative and scheduling support across the organization</li><li>Assist with vendor management, office-related expenses, and operational coordination</li><li>Support leadership with ad hoc projects, reporting, and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><strong>People & Process Support</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with employee-related administrative processes such as onboarding, benefits coordination, and payroll-related documentation</li><li>Help maintain HR systems and employee records</li><li>Support internal process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy across accounting and operations</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>55,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits include:</p><ul><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Analyze financial data and provide insights to management</li><li>Support audits and liaise with external auditors</li><li>Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Poughkeepsie New York. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to various accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting. The role will involve maintaining accurate records and supporting month-end closing activities for affiliate companies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process invoices and checks for accounts payable functions and ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Record weekly journal entries and interface data between internal systems.</p><p>• Review customer credit and account balances in collaboration with store managers.</p><p>• Prepare and update monthly sales reports on a weekly basis.</p><p>• Handle check deposits and wire payments with accuracy.</p><p>• Examine, code, and record staff credit card transactions.</p><p>• Match customer payments to billings and document adjustments or credit applications.</p><p>• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports and supporting month-end closing tasks.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and conduct financial analysis for affiliate companies.</p><p>• Retrieve and distribute mail while managing miscellaneous administrative tasks.</p>
