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188 results for Accountant Entry Level in Rutherford, NJ

Accountant - Entry Level
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an entry-level accounting team member to join a non-profit organization in Newark, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity will provide hands-on support to the accounting team through daily financial recordkeeping, reconciliation activities, and audit documentation. The position is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, comfortable working with QuickBooks and Excel, and eager to contribute to accurate and well-organized accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter financial data into QuickBooks with a high degree of accuracy and keep accounting records organized for easy reference<br>• Review transactions against invoices, receipts, and other supporting documents to strengthen reconciliation and audit readiness<br>• Reconcile accounts regularly and investigate variances to help maintain reliable financial reporting<br>• Assist with preparing and organizing documentation needed for internal reviews and external audit requests<br>• Carry out accounting tasks in alignment with established accounting principles and organizational standards<br>• Update spreadsheets, trackers, and routine reports in Excel to support the accounting team’s daily workflow<br>• Contribute to accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including recording entries and monitoring supporting records
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • South Plainfield, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an entry-level Tax Accountant in South Plainfield, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for preparing and filing tax returns, handling tax exemption forms, and more. If you are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Help prepare and file sales tax returns accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Check exemption certificates and backup documents to make sure they are complete and meet requirements.</p><p>• Handle exemption form requests and keep records organized for audits.</p><p>• Use Excel to review tax information, fix differences, and monitor filings.</p><p>• Assist with daily tax and accounting work by reviewing transactions and looking into issues.</p><p>• Work with other departments to collect details needed for tax filings and records.</p><p>• Keep tax files up to date and support steady, accurate filing processes.</p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Englewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an early-career accounting specialist to join a team in New Jersey. This long-term contract opportunity is well suited for someone with an accounting or finance background who wants to build hands-on experience across core financial operations. The position offers a primarily onsite schedule with one work-from-home day each week and exposure to day-to-day accounting processes in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support daily accounting activities by preparing and posting routine journal entries with accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist with both accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including processing transactions and helping maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure account balances are properly supported.</p><p>• Review financial data in Excel to help maintain complete, accurate, and current accounting information.</p><p>• Help track outstanding items, follow up on variances, and contribute to the resolution of accounting issues.</p><p>• Maintain documentation for transactions and reconciliations to support internal review and reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an entry-level Project Accountant to join a consulting firm on a Contract position based in New York, New York. This hybrid opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys working with project financials, coordinating with multiple business teams, and supporting the full lifecycle of client engagements. The role will focus on project setup, budgeting, financial tracking, billing support, and closeout activities while helping maintain accurate and compliant accounting records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Establish new projects in Oracle by reviewing contract details, entering financial data, and confirming budget and rate accuracy.<br>• Assist with pricing support, cost proposal preparation, and margin review to help ensure project financials are set up correctly from the start.<br>• Monitor project budgets over time, updating cost and revenue information as engagement details change.<br>• Track key financial components such as subcontractor spend, purchase orders, project costs, and recognized revenue.<br>• Examine subconsultant invoices and related backup to confirm charges are appropriate and aligned with project terms.<br>• Prepare and distribute financial reporting on labor performance, cost patterns, and overall project status to support decision-making.<br>• Partner with project managers and teams across Legal, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Billing, and Operations to provide forecasting updates and financial insight.<br>• Contribute to invoice preparation by gathering supporting documentation, assisting with adjustments, and helping align revenue recognition with project milestones.<br>• Complete project closeout activities by reconciling final budgets, validating ending costs, and supporting adherence to financial control requirements.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview </strong></p><p>The <strong>entry level Accountant</strong> is an entry‑level, full‑time position responsible for supporting the accounting department with daily financial operations. This role is designed for entry level with a<strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration</strong>, or a related field. The entry level Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff to ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and compliance with company policies and construction‑industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Employment Classification Job Title</strong>: Entry level Accountant</p><p><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full‑Time</p><p><strong>Department</strong>: Accounting &amp; Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To</strong>: Controller or Senior Accountant</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong> Accounts Payable — Process vendor invoices, verify purchase orders, match packing slips, and ensure timely payments.</p><p><strong>Accounts Receivable —</strong> Prepare customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances.</p><p><strong>Job Costing —</strong> Assist with tracking project expenses, labor hours, subcontractor costs, and materials.</p><p><strong>General Ledger —</strong> Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month‑end close.</p><p><strong>Payroll Support — </strong>Assist with weekly payroll review, timecard verification, and union/non‑union labor reporting.</p><p><strong>Financial Reporting —</strong> Prepare basic financial summaries, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation.</p><p><strong>Compliance —</strong> Maintain accurate records for audits, insurance, bonding, and regulatory requirements.</p><p><strong>Administrative Support </strong>— Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits: </strong></p><p>Competitive hourly or salary compensation based on experience. Eligibility for overtime depending on classification. Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable). Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave. 401(k) or retirement plan options. Professional development and training opportunities.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a fast-moving business environment. The ideal candidate brings a solid academic foundation in accounting or finance, along with experience handling core transactional accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices and assist with timely accounts payable activities while maintaining accurate supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare customer billing records and help monitor accounts receivable balances to support consistent cash flow tracking.<br>• Record journal entries and update accounting data to keep financial information complete and current.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure transactions are properly reflected in company records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis and resolve outstanding variances with appropriate follow-up.<br>• Assist with month-end accounting activities by organizing records, reviewing transactions, and supporting financial close procedures.<br>• Communicate with internal team members and external contacts to clarify payment issues, account questions, and documentation needs.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview </strong></p><p>The <strong>entry level Accountant</strong> is an entry‑level, full‑time position responsible for supporting the accounting department with daily financial operations. This role is designed for entry level with a<strong> Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration</strong>, or a related field. The entry level Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff to ensure accurate financial reporting, job costing, and compliance with company policies and construction‑industry standards. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Employment Classification Job Title</strong>: Entry level Accountant </p><p><strong>Employment Type</strong>: Full‑Time </p><p><strong>Department</strong>: Accounting &amp; Finance</p><p><strong>Reports To</strong>: Controller or Senior Accountant </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong> Accounts Payable — Process vendor invoices, verify purchase orders, match packing slips, and ensure timely payments. </p><p><strong>Accounts Receivable —</strong> Prepare customer invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding balances. </p><p><strong>Job Costing —</strong> Assist with tracking project expenses, labor hours, subcontractor costs, and materials. </p><p><strong>General Ledger —</strong> Post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support month‑end close. </p><p><strong>Payroll Support — </strong>Assist with weekly payroll review, timecard verification, and union/non‑union labor reporting. </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting —</strong> Prepare basic financial summaries, spreadsheets, and supporting documentation. </p><p><strong>Compliance —</strong> Maintain accurate records for audits, insurance, bonding, and regulatory requirements. </p><p><strong>Administrative Support </strong>— Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits: </strong></p><p>Competitive hourly or salary compensation based on experience. Eligibility for overtime depending on classification. Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable). Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave. 401(k) or retirement plan options. Professional development and training opportunities.</p>
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst - Entry Level
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Entry Level Financial Analyst in the Middlesex County, NJ area. This position will be onsite 5 days a week. A Bachelor&#39;s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review alerts produced by transaction monitoring tools and examine account activity to identify patterns that may indicate unusual or potentially suspicious behavior.</p><p>• Evaluate customer transaction activity against expected profiles, researching variances and escalating concerns when activity does not align with normal behavior.</p><p>• Perform follow-up analysis on flagged payments or transfers, gathering supporting information to help determine whether activity is reasonable and properly supported.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to obtain documentation and background details needed to support customer due diligence and enhanced review processes.</p><p>• Apply current regulatory and compliance guidelines in daily work to help ensure investigations are completed accurately and consistently.</p><p>• Collaborate with technology partners to improve the effectiveness of transaction monitoring rules, workflows, and system performance.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Intermediate Accountant
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and financial reporting for a property management environment in Jersey City, New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing both transactional accounting and month-end reporting activities. The role offers the chance to work closely with property and asset leadership while helping maintain accurate records, reconciliations, and financial documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce monthly financial packages, including deposit activity, transaction summaries, reconciliations, and related reporting for ownership review.<br>• Partner with property and asset management teams to develop distribution recommendations and confirm reserve schedules are complete and accurate each month.<br>• Process tenant-related accounting activity such as move-in and move-out documentation, security deposit handling, escrow updates, and final account reconciliations.<br>• Maintain accurate tenant ledgers, recurring charges, deposit records, and late-fee assessments within the property management system.<br>• Enter invoices and operating expenses using the appropriate cost coding and support weekly check preparation for approval and payment.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, close accounting periods, and review account activity to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Record bank deposits, monitor payroll and operating expenses for assigned assets, and keep accounting files organized in both digital and physical formats.<br>• Update vendor profiles, W-9 records, service contract documentation, and account information to ensure current and compliant financial records.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> for a <strong>3–6 month temporary assignment</strong> with the potential for hire. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>This is a great opportunity for someone with <strong>entry-level or clerk-level accounting experience</strong> who is looking to grow their career in a hands-on accounting support role. Based on general knowledge.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a <strong>degree in Accounting or a related field preferred</strong> and be comfortable supporting <strong>accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support day-to-day accounting operations, including AP and AR processing. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with invoice entry, payment processing, and account reconciliations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help apply payments, track outstanding balances, and support collections follow-up as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and update accounting systems with relevant transaction details. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with general ledger support, data entry, and other administrative accounting tasks. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with internal team members to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely processing of transactions. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk in Middlesex County, NJ. As an Accounting Clerk, you will be responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, collections, data entry and more. If you have 1+ years of accounting experience and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate transactions.</p><p>• Code invoices and accounts appropriately for accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage vendor communications to address inquiries and maintain strong relationships.</p><p>• Maintain and update weekly Excel logs to track financial activities.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting financial reporting, assisting clients with accounting processes, and ensuring smooth operational workflows. This position requires strong organizational skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both clients and internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Respond to inquiries regarding financial reporting and accounting processes with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p>• Guide new and prospective clients in understanding accounting integration models, configurations, and best practices to meet reporting needs.</p><p>• Conduct live training sessions and develop self-help resources to enhance client knowledge.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve reporting and reconciliation issues on behalf of clients.</p><p>• Manage client support cases and oversee specialized projects to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Collaborate with support teams to streamline implementation processes and deliver seamless solutions.</p><p>• Provide the engineering team with relevant insights and guidance on accounting-related matters.</p><p>• Engage with stakeholders to scope future projects and offer recommendations for improvement.</p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position. This role will handle both payables and receivables activity, maintain accurate cash records, and help keep financial transactions organized across multiple entities and currencies. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment while collaborating closely with internal teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Apply incoming customer payments to outstanding invoices accurately across multiple entities and accounting records.</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day accounts payable processing, including reviewing vendor invoices, securing approvals, and preparing payments on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile daily cash activity across bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure complete and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Complete month-end bank reconciliations and maintain supporting documentation for multiple accounts.</p><p>• Enter vendor bills and manage bulk invoice uploads within NetSuite in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment.</p><p>• Prepare weekly payment runs for review and record completed disbursements in the accounting system.</p><p>• Support payroll administration by entering hours from manual time records and transferring reported time from vendor platforms into the internal timekeeping process.</p><p>• Respond promptly to questions from employees, payroll partners, and business units regarding financial records and payment activity.</p><p>• Review accounting work for accuracy, track open items, and follow through on outstanding actions to resolution.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues to research issues, resolve variances, and provide timely financial information when requested.</p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> who is looking to further their career in a fast-paced, growing industry. This organization has experienced unmatched growth and offers the unique opportunity to move up very quickly.</p><p> </p><p>The <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> role is an opportunity where you will have direct access to management in order to further develop and grow while utilizing your diverse skill set. The qualified <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> will have a degree in accounting, strong Microsoft Excel skills and 2+ years of applicable experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>·      Perform account analysis and reconciliation</p><p>·      Maintain general ledger accounts</p><p>·      Prepare monthly reports</p><p>·      Post journal entries to general ledger</p><p>·      Assist with month end close</p><p>·      Assist with quarterly and annual financial reporting</p><p>·      Financial statement preparation</p><p> </p><p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong> <strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>·      Bachelor&#39;s degree in accounting required</p><p>·      Strong Microsoft Excel skills</p><p>·      CPA (or CPA eligible) preferred</p><p> </p><p>If you are interested in this <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> opportunity, please email a copy of your resume immediately to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf</p>
  • 2026-04-30T00:00:00Z
Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.3625 - 30.525 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team in Stamford, Connecticut. This is a Long-term Contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to essential accounting operations and month-end processes. Ideal candidates will bring a strong foundation in accounting principles and a willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage journal entries to ensure accurate and timely accounting records.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to verify financial data and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including transaction reviews and reporting.<br>• Prepare and maintain general ledger entries to reflect accurate financial activity.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to confirm balances and identify discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as Dynamics SL and Blackline to perform assigned duties effectively.<br>• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and organizational policies.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Accountant 1
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable specialist to support invoice processing, expense review, and financial analysis activities for a long-term contract opportunity. This role is well suited to someone with early-career accounting experience who can work carefully with financial records, apply policy guidelines consistently, and collaborate with internal stakeholders. The position will contribute to daily payables operations while also assisting with reporting, process documentation, and assigned special projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoice vouchers by reviewing submissions for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance before entering them into the organization&#39;s financial system.<br>• Examine corporate card activity and employee expense reimbursements, confirming that charges are properly documented and align with established procedures.<br>• Monitor the accounts payable inbox, retrieve submitted vouchers, and evaluate each item to determine whether it is appropriate for processing.<br>• Verify that invoice transactions meet three-way matching requirements by confirming alignment among purchase orders, receipts, and billed amounts.<br>• Prepare ad hoc analysis related to accounts payable activity and organize financial data to support departmental decision-making.<br>• Investigate outstanding or prior-period balances by using available records and coordinating with finance contacts and other internal teams.<br>• Contribute to the documentation and refinement of departmental procedures by recording current workflows and supporting updates to business processes.<br>• Review and validate accounting data for completeness and reasonableness in support of system-related data preparation activities, escalating issues promptly when needed.<br>• Support special assignments and additional finance-related tasks as directed by management.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Accounting Associate
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an Accounting Associate to support a dynamic international operation. With teams operating across multiple regions, the firm brings together diverse expertise and perspectives to tackle some of the most pressing public health challenges. It’s a place where mission and impact are built into the day-to-day work.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll provide hands-on financial analysis for the purpose of impacting strategic decisions across global programs. Your insights will help ensure resources are allocated effectively, ultimately supporting initiatives that make a tangible difference in communities around the world.</p><p><br></p><p>A little more about the organization…</p><p><br></p><p>This global consultancy works to expand access to life-saving healthcare. By strengthening health systems worldwide, the organization collaborates with partners across continents to shape policy, improve outcomes, and ensure more people have the chance to live healthy, thriving lives. Every project ties back to making quality healthcare more accessible, equitable, and effective on a global scale. </p><p><br></p><p>Headquartered in NYC, the firm offers flexibility, mobility, and excellent benefits, including a hybrid work schedule. If you are passionate about numbers, have a degree in accounting and are looking for a supportive, work environment, please apply today. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>•                   Maintain the general ledger, including entries for AP/AR, payroll, expenses, and accruals</p><p>•                   Allocate costs accurately across projects and grants based on budgets</p><p>•                   Support budgeting, cash flow tracking, and variance analysis</p><p>•                   Assist with month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations and reports</p><p>•                   Help with financial consolidation and overall performance analysis</p><p>•                   Process invoices, payments, and other AP/AR activities</p><p>•                   Support payroll and expense reporting</p><p>•                   Keep financial records and systems organized and up to date</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z
Accounting Associate
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • We are partnering with a respected healthcare/non-profit organization seeking an Accounting detail oriented to support the finance team with cash posting, reconciliations, and accounts payable functions. This individual will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the organization’s mission-driven operations. <br> Responsibilities: Post daily cash receipts, donations, insurance payments, and other incoming funds Perform cash and account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy Process accounts payable invoices and assist with vendor payments Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation Utilize Excel to track transactions, prepare reports, and reconcile accounts Research and resolve payment discrepancies in a timely manner Assist with month-end close and other accounting projects as needed Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to support smooth financial operations
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.125 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an <strong>Accounting Assistant </strong>to support day-to-day financial operations for a company in the waste and environmental services industry in <strong>Bridgewater, New Jersey</strong>. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling both payables and receivables in a fast-paced office setting. The role will contribute to accurate financial records, timely transaction processing, and dependable account reconciliation activities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy, verify supporting details, and prepare payments in accordance with established timelines.</p><p>• Manage incoming customer payments, apply cash receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances when needed.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements and internal records to identify discrepancies and help maintain accurate account balances.</p><p>• Enter and code invoices while ensuring transactions are assigned to the appropriate accounts.</p><p>• Assist with maintaining organized financial documentation for reporting, audits, and internal review purposes.</p><p>• Review accounting entries for completeness and escalate unusual items or inconsistencies to the appropriate team members.</p><p>• Support routine accounting operations by updating records, tracking transactions, and helping keep financial data current.</p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Entry Level
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated entry-level accounting team member to support accounts payable operations for an energy and natural resources organization in New Jersey. This long-term contract opportunity is fully onsite and offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced finance environment. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with invoice processing and financial systems such as SAP.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner while maintaining strong attention to detail.<br>• Review payment requests, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure transactions comply with internal accounting practices.<br>• Assist with accounts payable records management by organizing files and updating financial information in SAP.<br>• Investigate invoice discrepancies and work with internal teams or vendors to help resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Support the preparation of routine accounts payable reports and reconcile transaction details when needed.<br>• Maintain accurate data entry across AP documentation and help keep financial records current and audit-ready.<br>• Collaborate with accounting team members on day-to-day administrative and transactional finance activities.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Payroll Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join the Finance team in New York, New York in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position will oversee complete payroll administration while contributing to day-to-day accounting operations and financial close activities. The ideal candidate brings strong accuracy, sound judgment, and working knowledge of payroll regulations to help ensure timely employee payments and reliable financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage biweekly payroll processing from data review through final submission, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on schedule.<br>• Prepare, validate, and transmit payroll deduction files securely to external benefit and payment providers.<br>• Maintain organized payroll records, monitor benefit deductions, and update supporting documentation for employee compensation changes.<br>• Review payroll tax obligations across federal, state, and local jurisdictions to support ongoing compliance and timely reporting.<br>• Reconcile payroll activity to the general ledger and investigate variances to keep financial records accurate.<br>• Complete quarterly payroll tax reconciliations, including support for Form 941 reporting requirements.<br>• Coordinate year-end payroll tasks such as wage reconciliation and W-2 preparation.<br>• Record payroll-related journal entries and assist with month-end and year-end accounting close processes.<br>• Support internal and external audit requests and respond to payroll questions from employees and business partners.<br>• Partner with Human Resources to reflect employee updates, compensation changes, and benefit adjustments within payroll records.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Junior Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join a team in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports day-to-day accounts receivable and tenant accounting activities, with a strong focus on security deposits, cash application, reconciliations, and account research. The position is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with financial data, managing recurring deadlines, and providing responsive support to internal teams and residents.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation, tracking, and bank submission of security deposit activity, including new deposits, refunds, and related documentation.<br>• Reconcile tenant ledgers, research balances, and record deposit-related charges, adjustments, and move-out prorations in Yardi.<br>• Monitor move-outs, lease expirations, and outstanding balances to help maintain accurate resident accounts and support leasing follow-up.<br>• Apply cash receipts, review daily postings for accuracy, and enter or validate prepayments and other account transactions.<br>• Coordinate rent bill distribution support and prepare materials for collection agency referrals on delinquent accounts.<br>• Process recurring deposit turnover activity, including seasonal deposits and withdrawals, while ensuring required timelines are met for returns.<br>• Upload payroll deduction files into Yardi, verify transaction accuracy, and resolve discrepancies tied to resident payment activity.<br>• Prepare cash transfers between lockbox and operating accounts and assist with ad hoc accounts receivable analysis as needed.<br>• Respond to resident account questions, perform account research, and work through issues to full resolution in partnership with the AR Manager.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><p>Our client, a small CPA firm in Norwalk, is seeking a <strong>Temp-to-Hire Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant</strong> to join their team onsite five days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level accounting professional who is eager to learn, grow within public accounting, and gain hands-on exposure to tax preparation in a collaborative small-firm environment.</p><p>The Junior Tax Preparer / Junior Accountant will primarily support the preparation of <strong>individual tax returns</strong>, with some exposure to <strong>corporate tax work</strong>, while also assisting partners with a variety of accounting and tax-related duties during busy periods and throughout the year.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and assist with individual income tax returns</li><li>Support preparation of corporate and business tax returns</li><li>Organize and review client tax documents for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Enter financial and tax data into tax preparation software</li><li>Assist partners and senior staff with tax engagements and client deliverables</li><li>Perform general accounting and administrative support for the firm as needed</li><li>Help track deadlines, filings, and required documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal team members regarding return status and missing information</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial and client information</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Pleasantville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.</p><p>• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.</p><p>• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.</p><p>• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.</p><p>• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.</p><p>• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.</p><p>• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.</p><p>• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Tax Accountant to support nonprofit and corporate tax reporting, bookkeeping, and regulatory compliance activities in New York, New York. This position combines hands-on preparation of exempt organization filings with ongoing financial recordkeeping, client coordination, and support for audits and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Form 990 compliance, strong accounting judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit exempt organization tax filings, including Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-N, and 990-PF, while managing review, signature, and extension processes as needed.<br>• Coordinate directly with clients to gather financial data, validate documentation, resolve discrepancies, and ensure complete and accurate reporting for annual filings.<br>• Perform public support testing for applicable organizations and communicate findings clearly to internal stakeholders for follow-up and planning.<br>• Produce and file related tax and financial reporting documents such as FBARs, Forms 1099, and Schedule K-1 packages in accordance with reporting requirements.<br>• Maintain bookkeeping records for nonprofit clients by posting transactions, reconciling accounts, tracking donations and grant activity, and monitoring payroll and disbursement activity.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements and assemble supporting financial materials for board meetings, grant reporting, and other stakeholder reporting needs.<br>• Serve as a liaison among clients, auditors, and external accounting professionals to support audits, tax return completion, and other compliance matters.<br>• Manage in-house accounting and regulatory reporting for affiliated entities, including invoicing, receivables oversight, state registration support, and required annual tax filings.<br>• Contribute to process improvements that strengthen client communication, increase efficiency, and enhance the overall quality of tax and bookkeeping services.<br>• Take on additional accounting, compliance, and reporting assignments as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
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