23 results for Accountant in Schenectady, NY

Accountant/Bookkeeper

Clifton Park, NY
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Permanent
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant/Bookkeeper to join our team in Latham, New York. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting who is eager to grow their career within the construction and real estate industry. The role offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative team while managing essential financial operations. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounts payable cycle, ensuring timely and accurate processing of transactions.• Perform account reconciliations and monitor financial activities to maintain accuracy.• Maintain and update the general ledger, job costing records, and intercompany accounting processes.• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, ensuring compliance and precision.• Prepare financial reports and contribute to budgeting efforts to support business goals.• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data aligns with organizational objectives.• Utilize accounting software to streamline processes and improve efficiency.• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all financial operations.• Provide support in transitioning to advanced roles, such as Staff Accountant, as opportunities arise.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

accounting

Amsterdam, NY
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Permanent
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional to join our team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role supports a variety of accounting functions and works cross-functionally with several departments to help keep operations running smoothly.This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable navigating systems, enjoys problem-solving, and takes initiative in managing their daily responsibilities. What You’ll Be DoingResponsibilities may include:<ul><li>Investigating and resolving account discrepancies by working closely with Finance, Sales, and Customers.</li><li>Reviewing financial data and researching variances as needed</li><li>Leveraging internal systems to efficiently manage daily accounting tasks</li><li>Assisting with reporting, reconciliations, and ongoing account maintenance</li><li>Supporting additional projects and process improvements as they arise</li><li>Collaborating with team members to ensure accuracy and timely completion of work</li></ul>
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Albany, NY
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Temporary
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Mary Christman and Gabrielle Maisonet are working with a local non-profit client looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Bookkeeper to join their team! This is a contract-to-hire position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a growing organization, putting community first! The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a thorough understanding of bookkeeping principles, with QuickBooks experience. Once hired permanently, this organization provides stellar benefits (with medical insurance covered in full!!!) and prioritizes work-life balance for their team! Reach out today- 518-462-1430. Key Responsibilities:• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely transactions.• Perform regular bank reconciliations to maintain the accuracy of financial records.• Utilize QuickBooks software to record and track financial data effectively.• Oversee month-end closing activities, ensuring all financial tasks are completed efficiently.• Maintain organized and up-to-date records of financial transactions.• Prepare accurate financial reports and summaries for management review.• Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper documentation and compliance with financial procedures.• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records promptly.• Assist with audits and ensure adherence to accounting standards. Talk to you soon!
2026-02-17T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Latham, NY
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Permanent
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and reporting for a dynamic organization in Latham, New York. This role involves managing compliance, supporting audits, and enhancing processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency in accounting practices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nonprofit accounting and a commitment to maintaining high standards in financial management. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze financial statements, audit schedules, and end-of-period reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Manage fixed assets, perform account reconciliations, and maintain precise journal entries.• Oversee reporting for grants and restricted funds, ensuring proper classification and adherence to regulations.• Coordinate specialized audit documentation and compliance reviews, addressing any findings effectively.• Train and guide departments on financial policies and internal controls to promote organizational compliance.• Support accounting for capital projects and collaborate with teams across departments for seamless integration.• Drive improvements in financial processes and contribute to upgrades of accounting systems.• Serve as a backup to senior accounting leadership, ensuring continuity in operations when needed. Salary Range: $75k - $90k w/ generous benefits package.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Arlington, VT
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Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Arlington, Vermont. This role is ideal for a financial expert with a strong background in accounting operations who is eager to contribute to the preparation of financial statements, audit processes, and month-end closings. Responsibilities: • Prepare and post accurate journal entries to ensure the integrity of the general ledger. • Perform regular reconciliations of bank accounts and other key financial records. • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting standards. • Support month-end and year-end closing activities, including accruals and adjustments. • Manage accounts payable processes and ensure timely vendor payments. • Collaborate with auditors during audit preparation and provide necessary documentation. • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for reporting purposes. • Utilize Excel to create detailed reports and analyze financial data. • Ensure adherence to accounting policies and procedures to maintain compliance.
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Troy, NY
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Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Mid to large company in Troy is seeking a Senior Accountant. Responsibilities include preparing bank reconciliations, monthly financial statements, fulfilling reporting requirements and general accounting duties. This position reports to the Controller.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Albany, NY
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Permanent
43000 - 54000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Albany, New York. This role involves managing essential financial tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and a commitment to ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures. Responsibilities: • Process bi-weekly payroll and address employee inquiries, ensuring accurate tax filings and reports for both year-round and seasonal staff. • Support daily accounting operations, including managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities. • Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system, ensuring accuracy, proper documentation, and approvals. • Prepare and issue vendor payments through various methods, matching invoices to purchase orders and related documentation. • Maintain organized vendor files and financial records, including W-9 forms and reconciliations. • Reconcile accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Assist with audit preparations by providing necessary documentation and verifying compliance with financial policies. • Calculate and manage collections for product programs, document activities in relevant systems, and collaborate with teams to resolve complex collections issues. • Handle sales tax filings and reconciliations in accordance with organizational requirements. • Complete year-end tax filing processes, including 1099 and W-2 forms, ensuring compliance with regulations.
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Albany, NY
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Permanent
45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join our team in Albany, New York. This position is responsible for general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, financial analysis, and assisting with audits and other accounting functions that contribute to the organization’s overall financial health. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and update general and subsidiary ledgers, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and revenue distribution.</li><li>Verify and ensure the accuracy of general ledger coding; process invoices for accounts payable and receivable.</li><li>Coordinate and execute accounts payable check runs in a timely and accurate manner.</li><li>Conduct cost analyses to support strategic financial decisions and budgeting processes.</li><li>Assist in preparing monthly variance analyses for various departments to monitor and evaluate financial performance.</li><li>Support event settlements and sponsor contract preparations to ensure accurate and transparent financial reporting.</li><li>Collaborate in internal and external audits by providing required documentation, schedules, and other information.</li><li>Monitor and manage insurance records, depreciation schedules, and operating expenses.</li><li>Perform other accounting-related duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.</li></ul>
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tannersville, NY
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Permanent
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
A Family Office Accountant manages the daily financial affairs, bookkeeping, and reporting for high-net-worth individuals, trusts, and investment entities. Key responsibilities include preparing financial statements, handling accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, cash flow management, and, crucially, maintaining high confidentiality. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance, 2-5+ years of experience, proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel. If you are a qualified Family Office accountant, please contact me with a resume at joe.ciavardini@roberthalf Key Job Responsibilities<ul><li>Accounting & Bookkeeping: Maintain general ledgers and charts of accounts for multiple entities, including LLCS, trusts, and personal accounts.</li><li>Financial Reporting: Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements.</li><li>Cash Flow & Banking: Monitor cash flow, manage bank reconciliations, and execute wire transfers.</li><li>Tax Compliance: Coordinate with external tax advisors, gather documentation for tax filings, and handle tax payments.</li><li>Accounts Payable/Payroll: Process invoices, expense reports, and household payroll.</li><li>Investment Tracking: Record investment transactions, track capital calls, and reconcile with custodian statements. </li></ul>
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

AP Accountant

Amsterdam, NY
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Permanent
52000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Accountant to join our team in Amsterdam, New York. This role offers an excellent opportunity to handle financial transactions, ensure accuracy in payment processing, and support the overall financial operations of the company. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounts payable and demonstrate a strong attention to detail. Responsibilities:• Process and verify invoices to ensure proper coding and compliance with company policies.• Manage vendor payments, ensuring timely and accurate disbursements.• Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve any discrepancies.• Maintain organized records of invoices, payments, and other financial documents.• Collaborate with internal departments to address payment inquiries and resolve issues.• Monitor and report on accounts payable aging and other financial metrics.• Assist with month-end closing activities and provide necessary documentation.• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and company guidelines.• Participate in audits by preparing relevant accounts payable documentation.• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounts payable operations.
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager - Public

Albany, NY
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Permanent
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a respected full‑service public accounting firm to identify a skilled Accounting Manager with strong experience in taxation, audits, and financial statement review. This opportunity is ideal for a CPA‑credentialed professional looking to join a firm that values collaboration, invests in its people, and offers a long‑term partnership track for high performers. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee multiple tax, audit, and review engagements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery</li><li>Review complex tax returns, financial statements, and supporting documentation</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop staff and senior accountants</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, providing guidance and resolving issues</li><li>Manage engagement budgets, timelines, and workflow</li><li>Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of GAAP, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance processes and strengthen client service</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: Base salary ranges from $100,000-$150,000 DOE, with additional bonus opportunities for productivity and new clients. Benefits offered include a 401k w/ 3% match, M/D/V insurance, negotiable PTO, paid holidays, and a flexible hybrid schedule.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Tax Analyst / Manager

Loudonville, NY
remote
Permanent
80000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Boutique tax services company is seeking a Tax Analyst / Manager to join its growing team. Responsibilities include: provide preparation and review services for high net worth clients; tax return quality assessment services; consulting services to other tax prep businesses; teaching best practices on tax compliance, research, content development and training; and other special projects as assigned. This is a remote work opportunity.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accounting Administrator

Troy, NY
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Permanent
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Our client is hiring a senior accounting administrator who will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, financial processes, employee support, and administrative functions across the organization. This role ensures smooth workflow, accurate financial management, and strong coordination between departments including Sales, Operations, and Accounting.<ul><li>Monitor all bank accounts for activity; record direct‑deposit receivables; initiate transfers and wire payments as needed.</li><li>Research future business opportunities and share findings with the Sales team.</li><li>Serve as point of contact for employee inquiries, needs, and concerns.</li><li>Oversee building needs including workspace layout, equipment, lighting, utilities, seating, and service contracts.</li><li>Assist with purchasing and accounts payable; review purchasing requests.</li><li>Handle customer billing including project/contract/PO review, invoicing, and collections.</li><li>Manage all company travel: airfare, hotels, car rentals, travel advances, troubleshooting, rebooking, and applications.</li><li>Create and maintain project budgets.</li><li>Manage project number listings and ensure correct mapping within Sage.</li><li>Process payroll in Paychex: update employee changes, review timesheets, resolve errors, update time‑off tracking, enter/payroll data, run and audit reports.</li><li>Coordinate Paychex benefit reports and employee updates.</li><li>Participate in operations meetings with department managers.</li><li>Issue accounts payable checks after reviewing documentation.</li><li>Complete bank reconciliations and record deposits.</li><li>Review P&L statements and make necessary corrections.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual comparisons.</li><li>Update inventory and production consumable records.</li><li>Prepare all documentation for annual tax review by external accountants; respond to follow-up questions.</li><li>Review and implement recommended entries from accounting consultants; finalize trial balance and close the year.</li><li>Manage corporate insurance renewals.</li><li>Handle 401(k), W‑2, 1099, and voluntary benefit enrollments; complete 5500 reporting.</li><li>Calculate royalties, prepare reports, and issue payments.</li><li>Evaluate and select new health and dental insurance options; communicate with brokers and manage cost spreadsheets and enrollments.</li></ul>
2026-02-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Altamont, NY
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Permanent
20800 - 25000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized and dependable Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a part-time basis in Altamont, New York. In this role, you will handle essential financial tasks, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable processes. As part of a mission-driven organization, your work will contribute to maintaining smooth financial operations while supporting the broader goals of the organization. Responsibilities:• Review and validate vendor invoices and employee reimbursement requests for accuracy.• Match invoices with purchase orders and address any discrepancies promptly.• Accurately assign expenses to the correct funds, grants, and departments.• Prepare and execute weekly payment processes, including checks and electronic transactions.• Organize and maintain vendor records, ensuring compliance with documentation requirements.• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding credits or issues.• Assist with month-end closing activities, including accounts payable accruals and report generation.• Provide necessary accounts payable documentation for annual audit preparation.• Collaborate with staff and vendors to resolve inquiries related to payments and invoices.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Financial Advisor

Albany, NY
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Permanent
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Financial Advisor to join our team in Albany, New York. This role involves assisting clients with comprehensive financial planning, including retirement strategies, tax considerations, and estate management. The ideal candidate will provide expert guidance while fostering strong client relationships to help individuals achieve their financial goals. Responsibilities: • Develop detailed financial plans tailored to client needs, including retirement strategies, tax optimization, and estate planning. • Conduct thorough financial analyses and prepare reports, projections, and recommendations. • Collaborate directly with clients to understand their financial objectives and provide personalized solutions. • Create estate flowcharts and other visual aids to simplify complex financial concepts. • Manage some aspects of investment portfolios, ensuring alignment with client goals and risk tolerance. • Offer financial counseling and advice to support clients in making informed decisions. • Utilize computer systems and tools to efficiently manage data and client information. • Handle inside sales activities to promote financial services and expand client relationships. • Provide remote assistance and virtual consultations to clients as needed.
2026-02-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Manager - Public Accounting

Gloversville, NY
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Permanent
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a boutique CPA firm offering tax, audit, and full‑scope bookkeeping services, is seeking an accomplished Senior Manager to join their growing practice. This direct‑hire role is ideal for an accounting leader who enjoys a blend of technical work, client interaction, and team development. Candidates would need to be able to commute to Gloversville, NY on a flexible hybrid schedule. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger oversight, financial reporting, and month‑end close</li><li>Lead, coach, and review the work of staff accountants and bookkeepers</li><li>Review complex individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns and support tax planning strategies</li><li>Manage audit engagements from planning through fieldwork and final reporting</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, offering guidance on financial performance and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership on workflow improvements, quality standards, and long‑term growth initiatives</li></ul> Salary Range: $140,000 - $180,000 with additional bonus potential. Includes full suite of benefits and a flexible hybrid schedule.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Manchester Center, VT
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Permanent
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Regional CPA firm is seeking a Tax Senior or Manager due to growth. Responsibilities include: corporate tax return preparation, consulting with clients on strategic tax matters, short and long term tax planning, and other projects as assigned. This firm has excellent employee retention, a lucrative bonus plan, generous time off, and upward mobility. Relocation assistance is available.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Hudson, NY
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Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Public accounting firm in Columbia County is seeking a Tax Manager due to a recent Partner retirement. This position has Partnership potential in the coming 1-2 year timeframe. This is a growing firm and this position will be picking up a large book of business. Relocation assistance is available for candidates with ties to the area.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Tax Director/Manager

Latham, NY
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Permanent
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
An independent wealth management firm with $500+ AUM is seeking a Tax Director/Manager to join their growing firm. In this role you will work in conjunction with the wealth management team to provide comprehensive tax and financial planning to the firm's clients.
2026-01-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant

Pattersonville, NY
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Permanent
50000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
Rachel Miller is partnering with a company in the Rotterdam Area on a Part Time Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant role. The role primarily involves bookkeeping, administrative tasks, and project coordination. Responsibilities: • Assist in preparing end of month financial reports• Handle accounts receivable and payable tasks• Conduct credit card reconciliations• Manage and maintain accurate customer credit records• Handle administrative tasks as necessary• Utilize software such as QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel for data entry and bookkeeping tasks• Ensure accuracy and efficiency in processing customer credit applications• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions as needed• Use skills such as account reconciliation, bank reconciliations, and month-end close procedures in day-to-day tasks
2026-02-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Revenue Accountant

Latham, NY
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with an organization seeking a Senior Revenue Accountant to support a growing finance function. This role is ideal for a professional who excels in environments with detailed compliance requirements, diverse revenue streams, and a strong emphasis on accuracy and accountability. If you enjoy navigating complex billing structures and contributing to operational excellence, this opportunity offers meaningful impact and long‑term growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the month‑end and quarter‑end revenue close process, ensuring timely and precise reporting</li><li>Review customer agreements and service arrangements to ensure proper revenue recognition under ASC 606</li><li>Maintain detailed revenue schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Analyze revenue trends, fluctuations, and performance metrics to support leadership insights</li><li>Collaborate closely with operational teams to validate revenue data, resolve discrepancies, and improve upstream processes</li><li>Support audit activities by preparing schedules and responding to inquiries</li><li>Identify opportunities to enhance internal controls and streamline revenue workflows</li><li>Participate in system upgrades, automation initiatives, and cross‑departmental projects related to revenue operations</li></ul>Salary Range: $75,000 - $105,000
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Albany, NY
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Permanent
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
The Accounts Payable Specialist plays a critical role in the Finance department, supporting the accurate and timely processing of payables. This position requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual with strong accounting fundamentals and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role offers growth potential into broader accounting responsibilities and is ideal for someone seeking advancement within a dynamic and expanding organization. RESPONSIBILITIES• Process vendor invoices and payments across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal policies.• Maintain and reconcile A/P ledgers, ensuring proper coding and documentation of transactions.• Utilize cloud-based software for invoice management and payment processing.• Manage employee expense submissions through Bill Spend and Expense cloud-based platform.• Assist with month-end close activities related to A/P, including accruals and reporting.• Support intercompany transaction tracking and reconciliation.• Collaborate with vendors and internal departments to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth operations.• Assist with implementation and optimization of A/P processes and systems.• Provide support for audits and compliance reviews as needed.• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance team.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z

Billing Clerk

Albany, NY
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Permanent
44000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Clerk to join our dynamic accounting team in Albany, New York. In this role, you will play a key part in managing and finalizing client billing processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all aspects of financial documentation. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with various professionals and contribute to the seamless operation of the billing department. Responsibilities: • Prepare, edit, and scan prebills for client review and approval. • Make necessary adjustments to finalize bills, including monitoring write-offs and other billing modifications. • Assist with reconciling billing discrepancies in a timely manner. • Collaborate on month-end closing processes to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Utilize legal accounting software, such as SurePoint, to streamline billing functions. • Maintain detailed records and ensure compliance with organizational billing standards. • Communicate effectively with attorneys and team members to resolve billing inquiries. • Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) accounts and ensure proper adjustments are applied. • Contribute to the overall efficiency of the billing department by identifying areas for process improvement.
2026-02-13T00:00:00Z