227 results for Staff Accountant in Queens, NY

Staff Accountant

Brightwaters, NY
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a manufacturing company in Brightwaters, New York. In this part-time role (24-32 hours per week), you will collaborate closely with the Controller to support a variety of accounting functions, ensuring smooth daily operations. This position is contract-to-permanent, offering a flexible schedule with a mandatory workday on Fridays. The role provides an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to the full accounting cycle while contributing to a dynamic and structured environment. Responsibilities:• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.• Prepare and issue invoices while managing billing activities.• Support month-end close procedures, including reconciling accounts and preparing journal entries.• Maintain accurate financial records and handle administrative accounting tasks as required.• Perform account reconciliations to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial reporting.• Collaborate with the Controller to address accounting discrepancies and improve workflows.• Provide general support across accounting functions to meet organizational needs.• Ensure compliance with company policies and maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Brunswick, NJ
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Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for AP and AR functions, journal entries, financial statement preparation, financial reports, bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, month and year end close, and more. Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.• Communicate regularly with vendors to address account statements and resolve outstanding balances.• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Responsible for month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Westbury, NY
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Temporary
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Westbury, New York. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to financial operations and ensure accuracy in billing and accounts payable processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial tools, particularly Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities:• Manage and process billing operations to ensure timely and accurate invoicing.• Oversee accounts payable functions, including verifying and reconciling invoices.• Analyze financial data and metrics to support business decisions.• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create detailed reports and track financial information.• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency.• Monitor and address discrepancies in financial transactions.• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.• Support the implementation of new financial systems or metrics when required.• Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and reporting.• Provide assistance to management with financial planning and forecasting.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Warren, NJ
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Warren, New Jersey. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with tax regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the real estate and property industry. Staff Accountant Responsibilities:• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure consistency and compliance.• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submissions.• Calculate and process sales tax payments while adhering to applicable regulations.• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.• Collaborate with other departments to streamline accounting processes.• Identify discrepancies in financial data and implement corrective actions.• Support audits by providing required documentation and explanations.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting laws and standards.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, NY. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone who is detail oriented and has a strong background in accounting and financial reporting. The role demands attention to detail and proficiency in handling diverse accounting tasks to ensure accuracy and compliance. Responsibilities: • Conduct detailed bank reconciliations to verify financial accuracy. • Reconcile general ledger accounts for the balance sheet and income statement using Microsoft Excel. • Record journal entries in compliance with accounting standards. • Perform account analysis, including variance assessments and budget comparisons. • Review and categorize general ledger transactions, preparing them for further analysis. • Identify and correct discrepancies by reclassifying transactions within the general ledger. • Compile raw financial data into clear and concise reports that adhere to organizational standards. • Assist with month-end closing procedures and ensure timely completion of all tasks. • Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as pivot tables, to analyze financial information. • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless reporting and accounting processes.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary
30 - 50 USD / Hourly
Our company is currently seeking an organized and analytical Staff Accountant to join our growing finance team. The ideal candidate will manage essential accounting processes and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports.</li><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis.</li><li>Maintain and improve accounting controls, payroll management, and audit processes.</li><li>Proficiently utilize accounting software such as Microsoft D365, Oracle NetSuite, PowerBI, Quickbooks, SAP, SQL, and Workday.</li></ul>
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary
25 - 40 USD / Hourly
Staff Accountant (Contract‑to‑Hire)This is a great fit for someone who loves rolling up their sleeves, owning the numbers, and keeping a fast‑moving construction business running smoothly behind the scenes. If you enjoy balancing precision with problem‑solving—and you’re not afraid of a little dust from job‑site accounting—this role will feel like home. About the RoleYou’ll join a growing construction company based in White Plains, NY, supporting day‑to‑day and month‑end accounting operations. This contract‑to‑hire position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment, enjoys variety, and can keep pace with a business where no two days look the same. You’ll work closely with the Controller and project teams to ensure our financial foundation is rock‑solid.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies with a detective’s mindset.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reporting.</li><li>Analyze variances and help resolve issues across projects, departments, and accounts.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests, schedules, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Partner with project managers, operations, and finance to keep accounting workflows smooth.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Work within Sage (experience a plus!) to support construction‑specific accounting needs.</li></ul>
2026-02-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Brunswick, NJ
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
20 - 28 USD / Hourly
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! Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.• Conduct bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.• Input financial data with precision and maintain organized records.• Utilize Accounting Software to record and organize financial data.• Utilize Excel for advanced functions and formulas to manage financial data efficiently.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
remote
Temporary
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York, on a long-term contract basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic retail company. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Director of Finance to ensure accurate financial processes and reporting. Responsibilities: • Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) operations to maintain accurate financial records. • Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies to ensure timely and accurate payments. • Perform reconciliations for vendor statements and other financial accounts. • Prepare and review commission statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies. • Contribute to the preparation of accruals and assist with cash flow management. • Utilize QuickBooks Online to manage and record financial transactions efficiently. • Conduct data entry and review to maintain precise financial records. • Support the Director of Finance with ad-hoc tasks and financial analysis as needed. • Collaborate with vendors to address issues and maintain strong attention to detail in relationships. • Assist in creating financial reports and insights using Microsoft Excel and other tools.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York, supporting financial operations for a prominent non-profit organization. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and mission-driven environment. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in accounts payable, grant accounting, and proficiency with NetSuite and Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities: • Process and verify payment and per diem requests, ensuring proper coding aligns with agreements. • Collaborate with program staff and vendors to address and resolve inquiries related to invoices, payment requests, and per diem matters. • Monitor and track incoming requests to the Data for Health programs invoices mailbox, ensuring timely responses. • Coordinate with the finance team to set up partners and vendors in NetSuite upon agreement execution. • Create and manage purchase orders for project agreements within NetSuite. • Organize and maintain document storage for payment confirmations and wire transfers. • Review and reconcile quarterly reports from subgrantees, providing guidance and updates as necessary. • Deliver weekly updates on the status of outstanding payment requests and pending responses. • Assist the Senior Grants Manager in analyzing grants and consultant data using the Power BI Dashboard. • Provide payment status updates to the program team as needed.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Paramus, NJ
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Permanent
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant 📍 Bergen County, NJ | Cosmetics/Consumer Products | Full-TimeA well-established, employee-centric cosmetics company in Bergen County, NJ is seeking a technically strong Staff Accountant with hands-on SAP experience. This role is highly accounting-focused and will support the integrity of the general ledger, month-end close, internal controls, and financial reporting processes.This position is ideal for an accountant who thrives in a structured, control-driven environment and wants exposure to full-cycle accounting within a collaborative finance team. Position SummaryThe Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting the monthly close process, maintaining accurate general ledger activity, managing AR/AP processing within SAP, performing reconciliations, and assisting with intercompany and commission reporting. The role requires strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of internal controls. Key ResponsibilitiesGeneral Ledger & Month-End Close<ul><li>Prepare and post monthly journal entries in SAP (accruals, reclasses, commissions, royalties, intercompany activity)</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes</li><li>Perform detailed general ledger account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare periodic intercompany reconciliation reports and resolve variances</li><li>Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset schedule, including additions and disposals</li></ul>Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Prepare month-end commission and royalty reports</li><li>Generate quarterly reporting schedules as directed</li><li>Prepare invoices to group affiliates and ensure proper supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with audit support and documentation requests</li></ul>Cash & Accounts Receivable<ul><li>Administer daily cash receipts processing and apply payments to open receivables in SAP</li><li>Perform financial system precoding and ensure accurate posting to the GL</li><li>Prepare cash receipts for deposit</li><li>Perform daily cash reconciliations and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation in accordance with internal control requirements</li></ul>Accounts Payable<ul><li>Process vendor invoices from receipt through approval and posting in SAP</li><li>Execute payment runs and distribute vendor payments</li><li>Maintain vendor master data in SAP</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls and proper documentation retention</li><li>Monitor AP aging and assist with vendor inquiries</li></ul>
2026-02-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Shelton, CT
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Shelton, Connecticut. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to manage comprehensive accounting operations, including payroll, financial reporting, and benefits administration. This role provides a pathway from contract to permanent employment, where you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting organizational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Handle the full cycle of accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger updates, and journal entries. • Prepare monthly financial statements such as profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow analyses. • Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations while monitoring cash flow to ensure accuracy. • Process payroll bi-weekly and semi-monthly using Paycor, ensuring wages, benefits, and deductions are properly reported. • Administer retirement plan contributions and maintain compliance with relevant regulations. • Coordinate with leadership and external partners for quarterly reviews, year-end reporting, and tax preparation. • Assist with internal and external audits by preparing necessary financial records and addressing auditor inquiries. • Track office lease payments and deadlines, providing updates to leadership on important dates and requirements. • Oversee property tax filings and payments to ensure timely and accurate submissions. • Maintain and recommend improvements to accounting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and compliance.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Plainfield, NJ
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Permanent
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting with the month-end financial closings, oversee all accounting procedures while advising on general finance matters, and advise on general financial matters. Duties/Responsibilities:• Assists with Accounting operations, which include financial accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable as needed.• Oversees the system of internal controls over accounting functions to minimize risk.• Prepares monthly reports for General Ledger, Bank Reconciliations, etc.• Ensures that financial reports comply with generally accepted accounting principles or financial reporting standards.• Assists external auditors and provides required statements and information for the annual audit.• Assist in preparing budget reports and assists other departments to prepare annual budgets.• Assist in cost accounting and reporting.• Complies with local, state, and federal government requirements.• Identifies and recommends updates to accounting processes and procedures.• Implements training for new hires and identifies training opportunities for current staff.• Assists with preparing financial statements. • Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.• Excellent organizational and time management skills.• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.• Knowledge of an ERP system.• Solid knowledge accounting principles and regulations.• Attention to detail and accuracy.• Ability to prioritize work.• Ability to work in a team environment. Education and Experience:• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.• 2 years of related experience required. Salary and Benefits:Salary - $70,000 - 80,000 Medical - Plans available, company pays portionDental/Vision - Available; Employee paid401k - 1 year waiting period
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary
30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in New York, New York. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in reconciliations, month-end close processes, and journal entries. The position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the organization while leveraging your expertise in accounting systems and tools. Responsibilities: • Perform comprehensive bank and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Prepare and post journal entries with precision and attention to detail. • Support month-end close processes by gathering financial data and preparing reports. • Collaborate with the team to identify and resolve discrepancies in the general ledger. • Utilize Workday Financial Management systems to streamline accounting tasks and processes. • Apply advanced Microsoft Excel skills to analyze financial data and create detailed reports. • Assist with ad-hoc financial projects and tasks as assigned by management. • Ensure adherence to accounting standards and practices within a non-profit organization setting. • Maintain organized financial records for audits and internal reviews.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Short Hills, NJ
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Permanent
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Short Hills, New Jersey. This role is essential for maintaining accurate financial records, adhering to accounting principles, and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hybrid work environment and contribute to the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations. Responsibilities: • Analyze and maintain general ledger account balances to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Prepare monthly financial statements and accounting summaries in compliance with GAAP and statutory regulations. • Conduct reconciliations for various accounts and ensure proper documentation. • Record and monitor financial transactions following established accounting principles. • Develop and present financial reports to support managerial decision-making. • Collaborate on accounting projects and recommend process improvements. • Ensure compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. • Allocate costs and determine expenses for services. • Suggest new accounting procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
2026-03-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities:• Responsible for the accurate and timely reconciliation of Compass Depository Accounts, Corporate Insurance Accounts, and Corporate Investment Accounts• Works with various bank and armored carriers to research and resolve errors, discrepancies, etc.• Works with Regional Controllers and Accountants to research and resolve ledger discrepancies• Books maintenance and corrective journal entries• Acts as liaison between Field (Operations and Accounting), bank and third party banking vendors.
2026-02-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cortlandt Manor, NY
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Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
In this role, you will play an essential part in supporting the accounting department by managing financial processes and maintaining accurate records. This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to the success of the organization. Responsibilities:• Prepare and maintain financial records, including journal entries, general ledgers, and reconciliations.• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure accurate reporting.• Review and process invoices, expense reports, and accounts payable/receivable transactions.• Support payroll processing and assist with related administrative tasks.• Draft basic financial statements under the guidance of senior team members.• Provide documentation and assistance during audits to ensure compliance.• Collaborate with colleagues to identify and implement improvements in accounting processes.• Perform additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed to support the team
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Rochelle, NY
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Temporary
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team fully on-site in New Rochelle, New York, on a long-term contract-to-hire basis. This position plays a vital role in supporting various accounting functions, including payroll, accounts payable, and financial reconciliation. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing detailed financial processes while ensuring compliance and accuracy. Key Position Responsibilities · <ul><li>Responsible for the payroll process, including upload of the payroll journal entry under the direction of the Accounting Manager, working closely with the HR Manager. Includes payment, analysis and accurate analysis of employee time. </li><li>Responsible for automated processing of employee reimbursements, including creating enhancements within our payroll systems/</li><li>Responsible for credit cards coding, receipt tracking, as needed working in conjunction with the accounting/finance manager. </li><li>Responsible for managing and reconciling the petty cash as needed.</li><li>Responsible for entry of bills, including review of coding and allocations into bill.com. </li><li>Responsible for monthly upload of expenses into accounting system. </li><li>Responsible for upload and maintenance of W-9’s into Bill.com </li><li>Responsible of scanning and recording cash and check deposits, and upload or deposit to the bank. </li><li>Responsible for running and analyzing general ledger reports as needed. </li><li>Responsible for working out a schedule for processing of payments on a weekly basis, in conjunction with cash flow. Works in close coordination with the accounting manager to support the audit process.</li></ul>
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fort Lee, NJ
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Temporary
7.6 - 8.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract position, offering a flexible schedule. The ideal candidate will contribute to the financial operations of the company by ensuring accuracy in accounting processes and collaborating closely with the entire accounting team. Responsibilities:• Assist in managing and analyzing financial data to support business profitability.• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.• Develop and maintain schedules for various accounting tasks.• Conduct monthly financial analyses to identify trends and provide insights.• Generate commission statements and ensure compliance.• Collaborate with team members to manage fixed assets and depreciation processes.• Perform daily bank reconciliations to ensure accurate cash flow reporting.• Ensure compliance with corporate tax regulations, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.• Provide support for general ledger maintenance and related accounting activities.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, NY. This is a long-term contract position within the financial services industry, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to payroll processing, tax reporting, and international accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and bring expertise in corporate tax and accounting systems. Responsibilities: • Prepare and reconcile payroll entries to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Manage corporate tax and sales tax reporting, adhering to local and international regulations. • Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger to support financial accuracy. • Collaborate with team members to address tax-related matters and provide financial insights. • Utilize accounting software such as ADP, Workday, SAP, or Oracle to streamline processes. • Support international accounting tasks and ensure alignment with global standards. • Provide coverage for maternity leave, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity. • Participate in interviews and stakeholder meetings to align on expectations and deliverables. • Work onsite three times a week to maintain effective communication and collaboration.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lindenhurst, NY
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Temporary
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our permanent Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team. This is an exciting opportunity to build a rewarding career as a permanent employee of Robert Half while working on a variety of engaging and impactful long term client projects. As a Staff Accountant within the FTEP program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work across multiple industries and businesses, gaining broad experience and developing your detail oriented skill set in a collaborative and supportive environment. You’ll be deployed to support critical accounting functions for our clients—including month-end close process, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and compliance activities. <ul><li>Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of accounting records.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP.</li><li>Assist with audits and regulatory compliance reporting.</li><li>Analyze financial data and recommend process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</li></ul> Benefits: As an FTEP Staff Accountant, you’ll enjoy the stability of permanent employment with Robert Half while gaining exposure to diverse industries and projects. Additional benefits include: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.Paid training and detail oriented development opportunities.Generous Paid Time off for personal/vacationNetwork-building opportunities among professionals at leading organizations.
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Melville, New York. 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. Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.• Administer payroll processes for client households.• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit
2026-02-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Warren, NJ
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Warren, New Jersey. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting expertise in a dynamic and detail-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in corporate tax, sales tax, and general ledger management. Staff Accountant Responsibilities:• Prepare and file corporate tax returns in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.• Ensure accurate calculation and reporting of sales tax for various transactions.• Record, review, and adjust journal entries to maintain the accuracy of financial data.• Manage the general ledger, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and up to date.• Collaborate with internal departments to gather financial information and resolve discrepancies.• Assist in month-end and year-end financial closing processes.• Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with accounting standards and policies.• Provide support during tax audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities.• Analyze financial data to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmingdale, NY
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Temporary
36 - 40 USD / Hourly
Staff AccountantRobert Half is looking for a staff accountant for a short-term opportunity with a fast-growing mid-sized company. The staff accountant will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. You will report to the accounting manager, and you will be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. You will assist in developing and implementing accounting policies. In addition, you will participate in SOX compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the 10Q and 10K reporting processes. This position is very involved as it will produce financial statements, cash flow projections, and budgets. This company offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Role & Responsibilities · Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll · Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting · Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation · Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP · Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules · Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation · In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations · Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision · Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation · Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation · Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner · Participate in various department-wide initiatives · Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested · Credentials: BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics preferred · At least 2+years of Accounting experience
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bridgewater, NJ
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
65,000 - 75,000 benefits:<ul><li>health</li><li>dental</li><li>401k</li></ul> 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. Responsibilities:• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.• Oversee accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment schedules.• Manage month-end close activities to produce reliable financial statements.• Process AIA billing and ensure proper documentation for construction-related projects.• Utilize Sage software to streamline accounting tasks and reporting.• Collaborate with team members to enhance financial workflows and accuracy.• Assist in audits and provide necessary documentation and reports as required.• Maintain detailed records and reports to support organizational financial health.
2026-02-18T00:00:00Z