5 Results for Entry Level Accountant Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Accounting Clerk

Penn Yan, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in Penn Yan, New York. This Contract-to-hire position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and helping keep accounting processes organized and efficient. The role will contribute to both payables and receivables activities while ensuring timely data entry, invoice handling, and reliable documentation. This is a full-time, fully on-site position. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting information, and prepare payments in a timely and accurate manner.• Record customer payments, update account balances, and assist with maintaining current receivables records.• Enter financial and transactional data into accounting systems with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.• Use QuickBooks to maintain accounting entries, review records, and support routine financial tracking activities.• Organize, scan, and file accounting documents so records remain accessible and audit-ready.• Reconcile invoice details and account information to identify discrepancies and support prompt resolution.• Assist with regular reporting and provide administrative accounting support to help daily operations run smoothly.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Macedon, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team. This position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-focused, and comfortable managing both payables and receivables in a fast-paced office environment. The role works closely with the Controller and plays an important part in accurate billing, account balancing, and month-end accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Manage outgoing payments and incoming customer invoices while keeping financial records accurate and up to date. • Prepare client billings, respond to invoice-related questions, and resolve payment discrepancies in a timely manner. • Support the Controller with month-end close tasks, including gathering documentation and updating accounting records. • Perform account reconciliations to verify balances, identify variances, and correct issues as needed. • Follow up on outstanding balances through courteous and thorough collection efforts. • Enter accounting data into business systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Maintain organized records for transactions, billing activity, and supporting financial documentation.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a valued client to hire a contract-to-permanent Staff Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to contribute to a collaborative finance team. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in general accounting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and maintain journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and month-end close activities</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial statements and internal reports</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation</li><li>Help identify process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting-related matters</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Batavia, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
47000 - 57000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing manufacturing organization in New York. This role focuses on managing customer invoicing, receivables, and account follow-up while supporting accurate financial operations across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment in credit-related matters, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams in a fast-paced onsite environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and issue customer invoices, maintain receivable records, and help ensure timely and accurate billing activity. • Partner with the Credit Manager to review customer accounts, support credit evaluations, and assist with onboarding new customers. • Calculate and apply sales tax requirements correctly across transactions and customer invoices. • Examine purchase orders and related documentation to verify billing accuracy and resolve discrepancies before invoicing. • Manage collection efforts on outstanding balances through consistent follow-up and clear communication with customers. • Post and reconcile incoming payments, including cash applications, to keep account records current and accurate. • Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to track receivable activity, monitor aging, and support reporting needs. • Assist with account maintenance and other receivables-related tasks that contribute to efficient daily accounting operations.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Bookkeeper

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a client to identify a Contract Part-Time Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong bookkeeping experience who can manage financial transactions accurately and efficiently in a part-time capacity. Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances</li><li>Support payroll processing and related recordkeeping</li><li>Generate routine financial reports for management</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with internal accounting procedures</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

5 results for Entry Level Accountant in Rochester, NY