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Accounts Payable Specialist

Loudonville, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our permanent Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. As a salaried consulting employee of Robert Half, you'll take on engaging client assignments while enjoying the security and support of a permanent role. If you’re a detail-oriented A/P detail oriented who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving problems, this is an excellent opportunity to gain variety, grow your skills, and make an impact across different industries. Key Responsibilities: Process high-volume vendor invoices with accuracy and attention to detail Match, batch, and code invoices according to company procedures Maintain accurate vendor files and resolve discrepancies or payment issues Ensure timely and accurate check runs, ACH, and wire payments Reconcile A/P sub-ledger to the general ledger Assist with month-end closing, accruals, and financial reporting as needed Communicate effectively with internal departments and external vendors Maintain compliance with internal controls and company policies Qualifications: 2–4 years of recent Accounts Payable experience Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.) Strong understanding of general accounting principles Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines Solid communication skills and a proactive mindset Ability to adapt quickly to different systems, teams, and client environments Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred Willingness to work onsite as needed, based on client requirements Why Join the FTEP Program at Robert Half? Permanent, salaried employment with full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, holidays, and more) Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact assignments with leading companies Access to career development resources and continuous training Supportive team environment backed by a global industry leader Build your resume and skillset faster than in a traditional role
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Loudonville, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is actively hiring a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our permanent Engagement Professionals (FTEP) consulting team. As an FTEP team member, you'll enjoy the stability of a permanent, salaried role while working on a variety of dynamic assignments with our top-tier clients. This is a great opportunity for A/R professionals who enjoy fast-paced environments, solving problems, and making a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities: Generate and distribute client invoices in a timely and accurate manner Monitor and manage outstanding receivables and follow up on overdue accounts Apply customer payments and perform account reconciliations Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and disputes Maintain and update customer records and billing details Collaborate with internal teams (sales, finance, operations) to ensure billing accuracy Assist with month-end close and A/R aging reports Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures Qualifications: 2–4 years of Accounts Receivable or related accounting experience Experience with A/R modules in accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) Strong understanding of general accounting and collections best practices Excellent communication and customer service skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting tools Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new systems and environments Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred Willingness to work onsite as required by client assignments Why Join Robert Half’s FTEP Program? Permanent salary + full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, holidays, and more) Work on high-impact projects with a variety of companies and industries Accelerate your career with ongoing training and development Gain exposure to new tools, teams, and industries — without the risk of job-hopping Be part of a collaborative, detail oriented consulting team backed by a global leader in staffing If you’re a skilled A/R detail oriented looking for variety, stability, and growth, this is your opportunity to build a meaningful consulting career — without sacrificing permanent benefits. Apply today to connect with our team and learn more.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Coordinator

Albany, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
44000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Coordinator to join our team in Albany, New York. This role is essential to ensuring accurate and efficient financial operations within our organization. The ideal candidate will be skilled in handling accounts payable tasks, payroll support, and maintaining compliance with fiscal standards. Responsibilities: • Process accounts payable transactions, including coding invoices, matching packing lists, and entering data into the system. • Handle check runs, ACH payments, refunds, and returns with precision and timeliness. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures, as well as audits. • Provide backup support for bi-weekly payroll preparation when needed. • Reconcile, review, and maintain specific general ledger accounts on a monthly basis. • Make daily remote bank deposits and record them in the accounting system as required. • Collaborate with the Director of Finance to address and resolve any financial issues. • Assess current systems for efficiency and contribute to developing improved processes in coordination with the Director of Finance. • Maintain organized documentation and files in compliance with fiscal standards. • Uphold strict confidentiality regarding all financial and payroll information.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ballston Spa, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a construction-focused workforce in Saratoga, New York. This position plays an important role in ensuring employees are paid correctly while maintaining compliance with tax regulations, benefit deductions, and reporting requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with full-cycle payroll, multi-state processing, and payroll environments that include union and prevailing wage considerations. Responsibilities:• Administer end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring pay calculations accurately reflect regular earnings, bonuses, deductions, fringe amounts, and required tax withholdings.• Review, validate, and enter employee hours using information gathered from electronic timekeeping platforms and manual timesheets, maintaining accuracy across payroll records.• Apply federal, state, and local payroll rules to each pay cycle to support compliance across a multi-state employee population.• Prepare and submit payroll-related tax documents and filings, including year-end forms, quarterly returns, and applicable unemployment, disability, and paid leave reporting.• Maintain organized payroll documentation to support internal reporting needs, regulatory requirements, and audit readiness.• Coordinate payroll-related benefit deductions and confirm that benefit transactions are reflected properly in employee pay records.• Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with related ledger activity to support accurate financial reporting.• Produce payroll summaries and detailed reports for leadership and other internal stakeholders as needed.• Partner with audit teams by supplying requested payroll records, answering questions, and helping resolve discrepancies.• Investigate payroll system issues, support ongoing maintenance of Sage and B2W, and recommend process improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting/Payroll Administrator

East Nassau, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an Accounting & Payroll Administrator to support the daily financial and administrative operations of an organization based in East Greenbush, NY. This role combines accounting, payroll, and general administrative support and is integral to maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting needs, and providing responsive service to internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, exercises sound judgment with confidential information, and can manage multiple priorities in a collaborative office environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support daily financial operations through core accounting functions and business office administrative support.</li><li>Perform routine bookkeeping tasks including monitoring cash activity, preparing invoices and billings, posting receivables and payables, reconciling bank accounts, and assisting with payroll-related processes.</li><li>Compile financial records and supporting documentation for audits, insurance reviews, and other compliance or regulatory examinations.</li><li>Respond to account inquiries professionally, provide billing information, and follow up on outstanding balances as appropriate.</li><li>Assist with compliance activities, including preparing information for tax reporting and external filings.</li><li>Process vendor payments, review invoices for accuracy and approval, resolve payment discrepancies, and maintain organized vendor and supplier records.</li><li>Manage accounts receivable activities by entering contracts or agreements, recording payments, maintaining account balances, and posting funds in a timely manner.</li><li>Provide backup payroll support by maintaining employee pay data, entering payroll information, issuing manual checks when required, and tracking related benefits and employment documentation.</li><li>Reconcile business credit card activity, assist with budget materials, manage incoming business office correspondence, and maintain organized files and records.</li><li>Process requests for certificates of insurance and provide general administrative support to ensure efficient office operations.</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Property Accounting Associate

Ballston Spa, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
A privately held organization is seeking an accounting professional to join its team in a collaborative environment. This individual will support core financial operations, reporting, and analysis across a multi-entity portfolio. <ul><li>Support monthly close activities and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with budgeting and ongoing financial analysis</li><li>Contribute to reporting, process improvements, and special projects</li><li>Partner with internal staff to support day-to-day operations</li></ul>
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Pittsfield, MA
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
Accounting Clerk (Temporary – Through July) Our client in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a temporary Accounting Clerk to support their small accounting office during a leave coverage assignment through July. This is a fully onsite opportunity offering a steady Monday–Friday schedule and the chance to work closely with the Finance Manager in a collaborative office environment. Schedule & Compensation<ul><li>Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM</li><li>Fully onsite in Pittsfield, MA</li><li>Temporary assignment through July</li><li>Pay rate: $20–$25/hour, depending on experience</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoicing and assist with basic accounting functions</li><li>Perform accurate data entry and maintain financial records</li><li>Generate and update reports in Excel</li><li>Support daily administrative and office tasks within the accounting department</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager with general accounting support as needed</li></ul>This is a great opportunity for someone looking for a short-term accounting assignment with a supportive team environment.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Loudonville, NY
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Temporary to Hire
27 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our permanent Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team. This is an exciting opportunity to build a rewarding career as a permanent employee of Robert Half while working on a variety of engaging and impactful long term client projects. As a Staff Accountant within the FTEP program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work across multiple industries and businesses, gaining broad experience and developing your detail oriented skill set in a collaborative and supportive environment. You’ll be deployed to support critical accounting functions for our clients—including month-end close process, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and compliance activities. Responsibilities: Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and journal entries. Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of accounting records. Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP. Assist with audits and regulatory compliance reporting. Support budgeting and forecasting processes. Analyze financial data and recommend process improvement initiatives. Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. 2+ years of relevant accounting experience. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices (GAAP). Proficiency in accounting software platforms (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP). Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other analytical tools. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to quickly adapt to different industries and work environments. Benefits: As an FTEP Staff Accountant, you’ll enjoy the stability of permanent employment with Robert Half while gaining exposure to diverse industries and projects. Additional benefits include: Competitive compensation package. Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits. Paid training and detail oriented development opportunities. Vacation, holiday, and floating time off. Network-building opportunities among professionals at leading organizations.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Analyst

Loudonville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, locally recognized organization to hire a Cost Accounting Analyst for a unique, operations-focused role. This position blends accounting fundamentals with heavy data analysis, supporting high-volume production, inventory, and cost tracking processes. This is a direct-hire, on-site opportunity in the Albany, NY area. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze and reconcile production volume, inventory usage, shrink, and cost data</li><li>Process and validate high-volume transactional data, ensuring accuracy across systems</li><li>Manage weekly/monthly payments and reporting tied to production and procurement activity</li><li>Prepare large-scale monthly reporting, including regulatory submissions and detailed reconciliations</li><li>Review and resolve discrepancies across data sources (e.g., operational inputs, lab data, tickets)</li><li>Support month-end close with journal entries and account analysis (limited traditional accounting)</li><li>Partner with internal and external stakeholders to address payment and reporting inquiries</li><li>Identify process improvements and enhance reporting efficiency</li></ul> Salary Range: $70,000 - $85,000
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Troy, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
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.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Loudonville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization to identify an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager. This is a direct-hire opportunity for a player-coach who enjoys rolling up their sleeves while also leading and developing a small accounting team. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting expertise along with the ability to improve processes and support organizational growth. Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and participate in fund and grant accounting, ensuring compliance with donor and regulatory requirements</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analyses for leadership</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting staff while remaining actively involved in transactional work</li><li>Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, streamline processes, and support system improvements</li><li>Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit-specific accounting standards</li></ul> Salary Range: $75,000 - $95,000
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Albany, NY
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Temporary / Contract
41.1635 - 47.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a long-term contract assignment in Albany, New York. This on-site role will lead core accounting operations, guide a small team, and help ensure accurate monthly close and financial reporting. The position is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader who can step in quickly, provide dependable oversight, and contribute across both routine and special reporting needs. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities across general ledger operations and provide guidance to a team of accounting professionals. • Examine account reconciliations for accuracy, completeness, and timely completion before final approval. • Oversee journal entry and posting activity to ensure transactions are recorded properly within the accounting system. • Manage month-end close processes and help maintain an organized, deadline-driven accounting calendar. • Prepare and review monthly financial reports, ensuring information is clear, accurate, and ready for leadership use. • Support additional reporting requests and ad hoc financial analysis as needed by department leadership. • Partner on accounting-related system and technology tasks, including coordination with IT when process support is required. • Use Excel extensively to analyze data, validate balances, and produce reporting that supports decision-making.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Clifton Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is working with a company who is looking for a Senior Accountant to join the team. This role is ideal for a dedicated, detail-oriented individual eager to advance their career by taking on increased responsibilities and gaining exposure to diverse financial operations. The position is on-site and offers a supportive environment for long-term growth into leadership. Responsibilities:• Oversee critical aspects of the month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.• Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements.• Collaborate with management to support financial reporting and provide detailed management analysis.• Assist in the coordination and execution of audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency within accounting operations.• Work closely with leadership on accounting initiatives and contribute to special projects.• Support bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Clifton Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a stable and well-established organization in Clifton Park, New York. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with ownership and play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The position is designed for someone who can contribute at a senior level today while building the knowledge needed to step into broader accounting leadership over time. For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. Responsibilities:• Manage monthly closing activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and delivered on schedule.• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and verify the integrity of accounting data across reporting periods.• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies promptly.• Partner directly with company leadership on financial reporting, analysis, and other accounting matters that support business decisions.• Oversee core accounting processes in collaboration with accounts payable and accounts receivable staff to promote accuracy and efficiency.• Support annual accounting cycles and help maintain strong internal controls.• Assist with process improvements and transitions in accounting responsibilities.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Lebanon, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the financial operations of a growing organization in Stephentown, New York. This role plays an important part in maintaining reliable accounting records, strengthening financial accuracy, and assisting with reporting and compliance activities. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full fixed asset process, including recording additions, calculating depreciation, tracking disposals, and reconciling balances to the general ledger.• Complete regular bank reconciliations, research outstanding differences, and resolve discrepancies within established timelines.• Maintain general ledger accuracy by preparing and posting journal entries and reviewing account activity in QuickBooks.• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing financial data and helping ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting practices.• Assist with budget monitoring and prepare internal financial reports that support leadership decision-making.• Compile audit schedules and supporting records, and provide timely responses to requests from external auditors.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Tannersville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
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>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z