Senior Financial Analyst Jobs in Rochester, NY

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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.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

West Henrietta, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Dana Klier from the Rochester, NY Robert Half office has been engaged by a local company to find their next Senior Accountant. In this role, you will help maintain the accuracy of the general ledger, support a disciplined close process, and produce dependable financial reporting for business decision-making. This position works closely with accounting partners across the organization and offers the opportunity to strengthen reporting processes, controls, and documentation. For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Dana Klier out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office. Responsibilities:• Prepare consolidated financial statements, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, ensuring completeness and accuracy each reporting period.• Contribute to weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by recording journal entries and assembling supporting reconciliations and schedules.• Manage financial close system workflows and consolidation activities, serving as a knowledgeable resource for reconciliation, task management, and matching tools.• Record, confirm, and reconcile intercompany activity with affiliated entities while validating consolidated data for accuracy each month.• Complete multi-jurisdiction sales and use tax filings, maintain filing calendars, and verify compliance with state and local requirements.• Review transaction tax treatment and applicable rates, reconcile tax filings to the general ledger, and investigate discrepancies to ensure timely and accurate remittance.• Analyze customer suspense balances as needed and partner with contract management to clear open items and resolve posting differences promptly.• Support vendor setup and maintenance by verifying vendor identity and banking details and escalating potential risks or conflicts when identified.• Prepare monthly account reconciliations and variance analyses, resolve outstanding items on a timely basis, and maintain organized audit-ready records.• Assist with year-end audit support, process improvements, and other accounting projects assigned by leadership.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Rochester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
62000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Analyst to join a manufacturing organization in Rochester, New York. This role is responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll across multiple employee groups while ensuring compliance with tax, wage, and reporting requirements. The position works closely with Finance, Human Resources, and external partners to support payroll operations, resolve issues, and strengthen process reliability. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll operations for approximately 600 employees across multiple U.S. entities, managing different pay schedules for manufacturing and corporate personnel.</li><li>Administer payroll for U.S. employees across three companies, ensuring accurate calculations, timely disbursements, and adherence to established payroll procedures.</li><li>Coordinate Canadian payroll operations on a bi-weekly schedule, ensuring employee compensation is processed accurately and in accordance with applicable requirements.</li><li>Apply prevailing wage guidelines and other specialized wage requirements to ensure proper employee compensation and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage payroll tax activities, including tax filings, invoice reconciliation, garnishment administration, and required quarterly and annual submissions.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of Workday payroll functionality by overseeing system settings, troubleshooting configuration issues, and supporting payroll-related integrations.</li><li>Review payroll-related benefit deductions, retirement plan contributions, disability payments, and leave-related adjustments to ensure accurate employee compensation.</li><li>Analyze payroll data, reconcile discrepancies, and generate reports to support financial accuracy, audit readiness, and internal reporting needs.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and third-party providers to address payroll inquiries, resolve processing issues, and ensure consistency across payroll operations.</li><li>Evaluate existing payroll workflows and system capabilities to identify opportunities for greater efficiency, improved controls, and continued compliance with changing regulations.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Analyst

Rochester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
68000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Tess Gilmore with Robert Half is looking for a Payroll Analyst to a join her client's finance team! This role combines payroll administration with general accounting responsibilities, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with both payroll data and financial records. The Payroll Analyst will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while assisting with reconciliations, reporting, month-end activities, and other accounting functions.The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with payroll systems, and a solid understanding of accounting principles. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Process weekly, bi-weekly, or semi-monthly payroll for employees accurately and on schedule.</li><li>Review and validate employee time records, pay adjustments, bonuses, commissions, and deductions.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and employee earnings information within payroll and HRIS systems.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll tax regulations.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, tax withholdings, and payroll-related matters.</li><li>Prepare payroll reports and assist with payroll audits as needed.</li><li>Coordinate payroll garnishments, benefits deductions, and other employee withholdings.</li><li>Reconcile payroll registers and ensure payroll transactions are accurately recorded.</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts, benefits accounts, and general ledger balances.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accounting Specialist

Rochester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
52000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accounting Specialist to support daily accounting operations for a services organization in Rochester, New York. This position works closely with finance leadership and an external tax and closing partner to maintain accurate books, support accounting transactions, and ensure timely processing of financial activity. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fully on-site environment. Responsibilities:• Maintain accurate financial records by entering daily transaction data, recording journal entries, and updating the accounting system with precision.• Prepare bank deposits and support documentation tied to lending closings and real estate-related financial activity.• Review incoming deposits and cash receipts, reconcile balances promptly, and investigate variances to keep accounts current.• Coordinate with an external tax and closing partner to post requested entries and complete adjustments needed for month-end and related accounting processes.• Oversee accounts payable activities to help ensure invoices, payments, and related records are handled correctly and on schedule.• Evaluate and authorize wire transfer activity in accordance with internal controls and established procedures.• Assist with commission accounting for executives and ensure related calculations and payments are accurately recorded.• Research accounting issues, resolve discrepancies, and provide support on additional finance assignments as directed by management.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

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