<p>We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join our team. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in overseeing financial reporting processes and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of data to support business decisions. This position offers an opportunity to work within the manufacturing industry, contributing to key financial analyses and forecasting activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage financial reports, including income statements, cash flow statements, and budget-to-actual comparisons.</p><p>• Implement Oracle Onestream for enhanced reporting and data analysis capabilities.</p><p>• Establish and maintain entity structures and general ledger accounts to ensure streamlined financial operations.</p><p>• Prepare internal reports for performance tracking, including monthly profit and loss statements and year-over-year analyses.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial forecasting and provide insights to support strategic planning.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze budget variances to identify trends and opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Generate cash flow reports to assess liquidity and financial stability.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve reporting accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational policies in all financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Provide actionable recommendations based on financial data to drive business success.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting with work / life balance :) </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Fortune 1000 firm is expanding their Stamford HQ. This new Senior Accountant position reports to the Controller and joins their core "legal entity" reporting / consolidations team. Responsibilities include: hands-on journal entries / month-end close as well as big picture financial reporting, technical accounting research, and business advisory. The firm is known for a professional friendly environment, excellent work / life balance (out at 5:30 - even on the close..), as well as very generous bonuses and benefits!</p>
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support a non-profit organization’s FP&A team in a Long-term Contract role based in New York, New York. This position will contribute to core financial planning activities, including recurring reporting, budget support, and grant-related financial analysis. The ideal candidate brings a solid accounting foundation, advanced Excel capability, and prior experience working in non-profit or public sector environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly financial reports to highlight performance trends, risks, and key budget variances.<br>• Support the budgeting and forecasting cycle by compiling data, maintaining planning models, and partnering with stakeholders on financial inputs.<br>• Develop grant-related financial reports to ensure funding activity is tracked accurately and aligned with reporting requirements.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analysis to assist leadership with operational and strategic decision-making.<br>• Use Excel-based models and data analysis techniques to interpret large datasets and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Reconcile financial information across reports and accounting records to support consistency and completeness.<br>• Collaborate with finance and program teams to explain results, clarify assumptions, and strengthen planning processes.
<p><strong>Financial Analyst – Ongoing Career Opportunities</strong></p><p>📍 New Jersey | Hybrid & On‑Site Options</p><p>💼 Industry‑diverse clients | Contract & contract‑to‑hire</p><p><br></p><p>We’re continuously connecting with <strong>Financial Analysts</strong> who enjoy turning data into insights and partnering with leadership to drive smart business decisions. This is <strong>not a single open role</strong>, but an ongoing opportunity to be considered for <strong>current and upcoming Financial Analyst positions</strong> with well‑established companies throughout New Jersey.</p><p>Whether you’re actively exploring or simply open to the right opportunity, we’d love to start the conversation.</p><p><br></p><p>Typical Responsibilities May Include:</p><ul><li>Financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Budgeting and month‑end / quarterly reporting support</li><li>KPI tracking, dashboard creation, and ad hoc analysis</li><li>Partnering with FP&A, accounting, and operational teams</li><li>Supporting strategic initiatives and process improvements</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. This role involves supporting sales systems, managing trade spend analytics, and enhancing forecasting processes to drive strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will excel in data analysis, process improvement, and cross-functional collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and improve BluePlanner systems to ensure the accuracy of pricing, promotions, customer hierarchies, and trade budgets.<br>• Provide direct support to Sales Managers by guiding system navigation and promoting effective use of tools.<br>• Audit system entries to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring continuous improvement in data integrity.<br>• Develop tools and frameworks to monitor trade spend and deliver insights for strategic decision-making.<br>• Analyze promotional performance using syndicated data to identify trends and recommend actionable improvements.<br>• Collaborate with Sales Managers to conduct quarterly trade reviews, presenting insights and corrective actions.<br>• Partner with Sales and Operations teams to validate and refine forecast inputs, ensuring alignment with business goals.<br>• Enhance forecasting processes and tools to improve visibility and accuracy in volume estimations.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate and streamline reporting processes, boosting operational efficiency.<br>• Translate complex data into actionable insights and recommendations for cross-functional teams.
<p><strong>Job Title: Financial Analyst</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>mid-level Financial Analyst</strong> with strong analytical skills and <strong>advanced Excel proficiency</strong> to join our team. This role will support financial planning, reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and data analysis to help drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will have experience working with large data sets, building financial models, and partnering with cross-functional teams to provide actionable insights.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial results, trends, and key performance indicators to support business decision-making</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial models, forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting</li><li>Partner with business leaders to gather data, assess performance, and identify opportunities for improvement</li><li>Create and maintain dashboards, reports, and presentations for management</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis related to revenue, expenses, profitability, and operational performance</li><li>Support month-end close and planning processes as needed</li><li>Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data across reports and systems</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and help streamline reporting and analysis procedures</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A client in Fairfield, NJ is currently hiring for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for handling reconciliations, preparing journal entries, supporting monthly inventory reviews, and supporting monthly close activities.The ideal Staff Accountant will have a minimum of 2 years' experience, will have a strong grasp of debits and credits, and will be an Excel guru with an aptitude to adopt and integrate AI and other BI tools into the daily routine.</p>
<p>Job Title: Part-Time Bookkeeper/Accountant (Remote, Contract, 10 hours/month)</p><p><br></p><p>Overview: A growing organization in the food manufacturing or CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) sector is seeking an experienced, senior-level Bookkeeper/Accountant to manage accounting operations on a part-time, remote basis. The ideal candidate is a former executive-level professional with proven success overseeing accounting functions—in particular, deduction management, expense workflow through Zoho, and advanced QuickBooks Online operations. Experience managing C corporation accounting and corporate tax matters is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Key Responsibilities:</li><li><br></li><li>Manage all accounting and bookkeeping duties for a C corp in the food manufacturing or CPG industry.</li><li>Oversee and reconcile accounts, with a focus on handling client deductions, chargebacks, and complex reconciliations.</li><li>Record and categorize all financial transactions; maintain an impeccable general ledger using QuickBooks Online.</li><li>Prepare accurate monthly financial reports, statements, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Oversee expense management using Zoho; review submissions, ensure accuracy of data, and process approvals.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate close processes.</li><li>Partner with management on forecasting, cash flow management, and tax planning.</li><li>Coordinate or support corporate tax filings and compliance for C corporation structure.</li><li>Communicate proactively with internal and external stakeholders to address issues, clarify transactions, and implement process improvements.</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.</p><p>• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.</p><p>• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.</p><p>• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.</p><p>• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.</p><p>• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.</p><p>• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Applicants should be highly motivated senior level career-oriented accountants with 10 or more years of broad accounting experience.</li><li>Proficiency in using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks desktop versions. QuickBooks Pro Advisor a plus.</li><li>Must be proficient in preparing all business tax returns including 1065, 1120S, and 1120 tax returns, including the ability to track partner and shareholder’s basis.</li><li>Proficient in preparing high-net worth individual tax returns including inputting complex K-1 forms.</li><li>Understanding and knowledge of sales tax and payroll tax returns, and basic nexus standards.</li><li>Preparation and review of high net worth individual and small to medium size business tax returns</li><li>Knowledge in gift, estate and tax-exempt entities a plus</li><li>Professionally manage all aspects of the client relationship</li><li>Prepare financial statements and assist in providing necessary adjustments to clients accounting systems.</li><li>Client communication and supervising firm staff</li><li>Offsite work at the client’s location</li></ul><p><strong>Other Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Active CPA License with 10+ years of small to mid-size firm experience</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong analytical and time management skills</li><li>Willingness to travel to clients</li><li>Proficiency Accounting/Tax Software (Ultra Tax a plus), and MS Office products</li><li>Master’s degree in accounting or taxation is a strong plus</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Director, Accounting and SEC Reporting</strong> to join our team in New York, NY. This role is essential for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with regulatory requirements, while driving operational excellence within the accounting and compliance functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including the preparation and review of journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and SEC filings such as Forms 10-Q and 10-K.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley internal control requirements, including consistent testing and documentation of processes.</p><p>• Lead and mentor a team, including direct supervision of the Accounts Payable Manager and Senior Accountant.</p><p>• Accurately recognize and account for expenses, including R&D and clinical trial accruals, as well as stock-based compensation.</p><p>• Review and approve purchase orders, invoices, and travel and expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable operations, cash management, and treasury functions, including accounting for investments in U.S. Treasury securities.</p><p>• Prepare and file regulatory documents such as Forms 8-K, 14A, and S-8, as well as local tax filings like New York Sales and Use Tax and New York City Commercial Rent Tax.</p><p>• Collaborate with payroll, equity administration, and human resources to maintain accurate records and reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams to analyze contract-related costs and prepare ad hoc financial analyses as needed.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes by leveraging technology solutions and identifying efficiencies.</p>
<p>Our client is a major financial institution looking for a skilled Fund Accounting Consultant to join their team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will oversee a team responsible for delivering high-quality accounting, administration, and investor services to investment companies and advisors. This position requires a strong ability to manage client relationships, resolve complex issues, and implement solutions tailored to evolving business needs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage a team of administrators responsible for accounting, administration, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance for investment companies, including hedge funds, private equity funds, and CLOs.</p><p>• Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliation.</p><p>• Help develop/implement new processes to align with regulatory and industry changes.</p><p>• Perform complex accounting reconciliations and calculations for various investment types </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Fund Accountant | Hybrid (Fairfield County, CT)</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013380157</p><p><br></p><p>Amazing opportunity with a fast-growing, privately held asset management firm in Fairfield County that specializes in exchange-traded products and alternative investment strategies. The firm has seen significant AUM growth over the past year and continues to expand its platform. This is a great opportunity to join a small, collaborative fund accounting team with real flexibility, strong leadership, and long-term upside.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><ul><li>Fund accounting support across exchange-traded investment products</li><li>NAV calculations, financial statements, and month-end close</li><li>High exposure working closely with Fund Controllers and senior leadership</li></ul><p><strong>What they’re looking for</strong></p><ul><li>1–4+ years of fund accounting experience</li><li>NAVs, financial reporting, investment products</li><li>CPA a plus (not required)</li></ul><p><strong>Why people like it</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule </li><li>Reasonable hours family-first environment, supportive team (no micromanagement)</li><li>Firm has seen significant growth recently</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013380157.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Director of Accounting – CPG / Consumer Goods 📍 Hybrid | Hauppauge, Long Island, NY</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half</strong> is partnering with a growing consumer goods / CPG organization on an exciting opportunity for a Director of Accounting with strong technical accounting and SEC reporting expertise. Highly visible leadership role for a CPA who thrives in a fast‑paced, product‑driven environment and enjoys owning complex financial reporting and financial analysis in a regulated, growth-oriented company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Director of Accounting you will:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting in full compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Oversee<strong> </strong>SEC filings, technical accounting research, and implementation of new accounting standards</li><li>Drive accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Partner closely with operations and executive leadership to deliver actionable insights</li><li>Manage audit preparation and serve as primary liaison with external auditors</li><li>Perform in-depth variance analysis and translate results into clear business narratives</li><li>Enhance reporting processes, controls, and documentation as the company scales</li><li>Support strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and systems improvements as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Director of Accounting Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule with real flexibility</li><li>Opportunity to own and elevate the accounting function</li><li>High-impact role with visibility to executive leadership</li><li>Stable company with growth and career advancement potential</li></ul><p><strong><em>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply today for immediate and confidential consideration.</em></strong></p>
<p>Our client, a growing, dynamic real estate private equity firm, is seeking a strategic and hands-on accounting leader to support its expanding portfolio. The firm offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where innovation and operational excellence are highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Accounting will oversee all accounting, cash management, and reporting functions across investment funds, portfolio assets, and related entities. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys building scalable processes while partnering closely with senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Lead all fund and management company accounting operations, including monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and financial reporting</p><p>· Oversee transaction-related activities such as acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and financial onboarding/offboarding of assets</p><p>· Manage cash flow, including reconciliations, liquidity forecasting, invoice processing, and coordination of capital calls and distributions</p><p>· Prepare and deliver comprehensive reporting packages for internal stakeholders, investors, and lenders, including performance data and compliance materials</p><p>· Act as the primary liaison for external parties, including fund administrators, auditors, tax advisors, and investors; oversee audits and tax filings (including K-1s)</p><p>· Drive budgeting, forecasting, and process improvements while partnering with asset management on operational, leasing, and portfolio-level initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This role requires a motivated individual with strong analytical skills to support critical accounting functions such as inventory management, journal entries, and tax compliance. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and contributing to process improvements, this position offers an excellent opportunity for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in the preparation and execution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.<br>• Conduct inventory accounting tasks, such as tracking inventory movements, reconciling records to the general ledger, and investigating discrepancies.<br>• Analyze inventory reserve calculations and prepare cost of goods sold reports to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile and maintain accuracy of key balance sheet accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, prepaid expenses, and accrued liabilities.<br>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs to ensure proper valuation and reporting.<br>• Collaborate on intercompany transactions and eliminations to maintain accurate consolidated accounts.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including updates and depreciation schedules.<br>• Prepare sales and use tax filings and assist with other state and local tax compliance requirements.<br>• Provide documentation and respond to inquiries during internal and external audits.<br>• Identify and suggest enhancements to accounting processes and internal controls to improve efficiency.
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant supports general accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a 3-4 month contract position.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts</li><li>Support audits and internal reporting</li><li>Analyze variances and prepare supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
<p>The accountant plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting and transactional accounting processes. This position supports month-end close, intercompany accounting, cash management, and compliance with internal controls while driving process improvements within the SAP financial system.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with and actively support the month-end close process, including preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, variance analysis, and ensuring adherence to close deadlines.</li><li>Lead preparation of monthly commission and royalty reports, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely distribution to stakeholders.</li><li>Prepare and post all monthly journal entries in SAP, maintaining proper supporting documentation and adherence to GAAP.</li><li>Perform periodic intercompany reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and coordinate resolutions with cross-functional and affiliate teams.</li><li>Prepare quarterly financial schedules and management reports as directed, supporting internal and external reporting requirements.</li><li>Administer cash receipts processing, accurately applying payments to outstanding receivables and resolving unapplied cash items.</li><li>Perform daily cash reconciliations to ensure alignment between bank activity and the general ledger.</li><li>Ensure all payment processing activities comply with established internal controls and corporate policies.</li><li>Maintain and update vendor master data in SAP, ensuring accuracy and proper authorization.</li><li>Organize and manage vendor payment documentation to support audit readiness and compliance.</li><li>Prepare and issue invoices to group affiliates, ensuring all required supporting documentation is complete and accurate.</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register, including additions, disposals, and depreciation tracking.</li><li>Support audit requests and contribute to continuous process improvements to enhance efficiency and control effectiveness.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in the Middlesex County, NJ. 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>$65,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401k</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Middlesex, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the organization’s financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and maintaining general ledger records.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with auditors to facilitate smooth and accurate financial audits.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with corporate tax regulations and oversee the preparation of corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure accurate calculation and reporting of sales tax obligations.</p><p>• Post journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.</p><p>• Provide support in analyzing financial data and resolving discrepancies when needed.</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 Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in New York and support daily financial operations for both a corporate organization and its expanding nonprofit foundation. This position offers broad exposure to general accounting, payroll, reconciliations, and financial activity tied to donor-funded events and program operations. The role is well suited for an early-career detail-oriented candidate who wants to build practical experience across multiple entities while working closely with leadership in a mission-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial recordkeeping for the foundation, including contributions, event revenue, partnership activity, and related transactions.<br>• Support accounting for fundraising efforts by documenting financial activity connected to events, auctions, and donor-supported initiatives.<br>• Reconcile intercompany balances between the organization and its foundation and prepare appropriate entries to maintain accurate records.<br>• Perform recurring bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely issue resolution.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with monthly closing tasks across assigned accounts.<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll and record payroll allocations and related entries for multiple programs or cost centers.<br>• Monitor reimbursable expenses, petty cash activity, and program spending across various locations and funding sources.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative support to the Controller and assist with evolving departmental priorities as needed.
<p><strong>Job Title: Staff Accountant (Leave of Absence Coverage)</strong></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to provide coverage for a <strong>leave of absence</strong> within our accounting team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with month-end close, perform account reconciliations, and help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, solid systems experience, and the ability to step in quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting as needed</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and internal reporting</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Help maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Partner with internal departments to gather information and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and reporting as assigned</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> </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a dynamic legal firm in New York, New York. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in managing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and contributing to the firm's overall financial health. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a strong accounting background and familiarity with Aderant software.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure data integrity.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Utilize Aderant software to manage financial tasks and generate detailed reports.<br>• Prepare financial statements and provide actionable insights to support decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.<br>• Collaborate with the team to enhance accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Support audits by gathering documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Work with management to streamline workflows and optimize operational efficiency.