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8 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Rochester, NY

Accounting Clerk

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk for one of our clients on a contract or contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity is ideal for an organized accounting professional with experience supporting day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, data entry, and reconciliations. Position OverviewThe Accounting Clerk will support the accounting team with a variety of transactional and administrative accounting functions. The ideal candidate is accurate, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Enter financial data into accounting systems and maintain accurate records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with invoice processing, payment posting, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies related to billing, payments, and account balances.</li><li>Support month-end close activities and prepare reports for the accounting team as needed.</li><li>Maintain organized files and ensure compliance with company procedures and internal controls.</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal departments regarding accounting-related questions.</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
The Senior Accountant will manage and oversee accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and timely month-end close activities. This role involves preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, analyzing financial data, and supporting audits. The Senior Accountant will work closely with management to provide insights that drive business decisions.
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Part-Time Bookkeeper

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Part-Time Bookkeeper for one of our clients on a contract or contract-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for an organized accounting professional who can manage day-to-day bookkeeping functions, maintain accurate financial records, and support overall accounting operations in a part-time capacity. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage daily bookkeeping activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts and research discrepancies. </li><li>Process invoices, payments, expense reports, and deposits accurately and on time. </li><li>Maintain organized and accurate financial records and supporting documentation. </li><li>Assist with month-end close, account reconciliations, and basic financial reporting.</li><li>Support payroll processing and ensure payroll records are accurate, when applicable. </li><li>Communicate with internal teams, vendors, and clients regarding accounting and billing matters. </li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a hands-on Controller / Accounting Manager to join a growing organization in the Rochester, NY area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting detail oriented who enjoys leading month-end close, improving processes, and partnering with leadership on financial operations. The position is available immediately with the potential to transition to a permanent role. Responsibilities: Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and supporting reports Oversee month-end and year-end close processes Prepare journal entries, closing entries, and account reconciliations Perform and review bank reconciliations Supervise daily accounting operations and provide leadership to the accounting team Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies while improving financial processes Assist with future ERP system implementation and accounting process improvements Partner with executive leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist for one of our clients on a contract or contract-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong background in invoice processing, vendor management, and accounts payable operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process a high volume of vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner. </li><li>Review invoices for proper coding, approvals, and supporting documentation. </li><li>Perform three-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents. </li><li>Prepare and process payments, including checks, ACH, and wire transfers. </li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and research discrepancies to ensure timely resolution. </li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain positive working relationships.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and reporting support. </li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounts payable records in accordance with company policies. </li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rochester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
45500 - 50960 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-respected and mission-driven nonprofit organization, is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to manage the day-to-day accounting functions across multiple affiliated entities. This is a rewarding opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys keeping organizations financially organized while supporting meaningful community-focused work.This role offers an excellent work–life balance, including a 35-hour workweek with most Fridays off, and a stable, supportive environment where your work truly makes an impact. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain books for multiple nonprofit entities</li><li>Handle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes</li><li>Post and reconcile general ledger transactions</li><li>Prepare and record revenue entries, including grants, donations, and program income</li><li>Process payroll and related journal entries</li><li>Perform bank and credit card reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and provide documentation as needed</li><li>Maintain organized financial records in accordance with nonprofit and fund accounting standards</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting</li></ul>For immediate and confidential consideration, apply today or contact Hannah Savage with Robert Half's Rochester, NY branch today!
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Rochester, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 27 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper on a contract or contract-to-hire basis. for one of our clients. This role is ideal for an organized accounting professional with experience managing day-to-day financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting overall accounting operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Process invoices, payments, and expense reports in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts and investigate discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with month-end close and prepare financial reports for management review.</li><li>Support payroll processing and ensure related records are properly maintained.</li><li>Work closely with internal teams to ensure financial data accuracy and compliance with company procedures.</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z