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6 results for Tax Preparer in Rochester, NY

Tax Services Specialist
  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized and customer-focused Tax Services Specialist to join our team in Rochester, New York. In this role, you will handle a variety of tax-related tasks while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and detail-oriented team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Address outstanding issues promptly to meet service level agreements and maintain client satisfaction.<br>• Build and enhance knowledge of company products, policies, and procedures to provide accurate support.<br>• Organize and prioritize daily tasks to meet time-sensitive deadlines and ensure smooth workflow.<br>• Support clients with tax filings, payments, account registrations, and agency-related inquiries.<br>• Conduct research and resolve tax notices efficiently while maintaining thorough documentation.<br>• Enter and verify data, create spreadsheets, and ensure accuracy in all records.<br>• Utilize systems such as Oracle, Salesforce, and Microsoft Office to streamline processes and manage workloads.<br>• Uphold company values of integrity, innovation, accountability, and respect in all interactions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external clients to deliver exceptional service.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support team and client needs.
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their growing finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to support day-to-day financial operations. The Staff Accountant will assist with general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare bank and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities</li><li>Help ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support audit requests</li><li>Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies</li><li>Support process improvements within accounting operations</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. This position is responsible for assisting with daily accounting operations, maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a solid understanding of accounting principles.</p><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Rochester, New York and provide reliable support across daily accounting activities. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing core accounting work with administrative tasks while keeping financial records accurate and up to date. The role offers the opportunity to contribute in a fast-moving environment by assisting with payables, receivables, reconciliations, and broader ledger support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Support billing and cash application activities by tracking incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances as needed.<br>• Prepare account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to maintain dependable financial reporting.<br>• Record journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to support month-to-month accounting accuracy.<br>• Organize accounting files, financial records, and related documentation so information is easy to access and audit-ready.<br>• Provide day-to-day assistance with routine accounting and clerical tasks that keep department operations running smoothly.<br>• Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including work connected to sales tax and corporate tax documentation when required.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a <strong>Payroll Specialist</strong> for a <strong>temp-to-hire</strong> opportunity. This role is responsible for supporting end-to-end payroll processing, maintaining payroll records, and ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage sensitive information with a high degree of confidentiality. Based on general knowledge.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process payroll for hourly, salaried, and/or multi-state employees in accordance with company policies and payroll deadlines. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timekeeping records, audit payroll data, and resolve discrepancies prior to payroll submission. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain employee payroll records, including new hires, terminations, compensation changes, deductions, and direct deposit updates. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Ensure accurate withholding for taxes, benefits, garnishments, and other payroll-related deductions. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee and manager inquiries regarding pay, deductions, timekeeping, and payroll procedures. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with payroll reconciliations, reporting, and payroll-related journal entries as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end payroll activities, including preparation of payroll reports and audit support. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with Human Resources, Finance, and other internal departments to ensure payroll data is complete and accurate. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help maintain compliance with applicable federal, state, and local payroll regulations and internal controls. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Rochester, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45500 - 50960 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-respected and mission-driven <strong>nonprofit organization</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to manage the day-to-day accounting functions across <strong>multiple affiliated entities</strong>. This is a rewarding opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys keeping organizations financially organized while supporting meaningful community-focused work.</p><p>This role offers an excellent <strong>work–life balance</strong>, including a <strong>35-hour workweek with most Fridays off</strong>, and a stable, supportive environment where your work truly makes an impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain books for multiple nonprofit entities</li><li>Handle <strong>Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</strong> processes</li><li>Post and reconcile <strong>general ledger</strong> transactions</li><li>Prepare and record <strong>revenue entries</strong>, including grants, donations, and program income</li><li>Process <strong>payroll</strong> 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><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, apply today or contact Hannah Savage with Robert Half&#39;s Rochester, NY branch today!</p>
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z