105 Results for Accountant Entry Level Jobs in Shelton, CT

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Accountant - Entry Level

West Hartford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
Are you looking to launch your accounting career in a hands-on role where you can learn and grow? We’re hiring an Entry-Level Accountant to support a busy finance team in a manufacturing environment in West Hartford, Connecticut.This long-term contract opportunity is a great fit for someone who is eager to build practical accounting experience and develop skills across invoicing, billing, cash application, reconciliations, and day-to-day financial operations. You’ll work with a supportive team that values accuracy, collaboration, and continuous learning. Responsibilities:• Process invoice information accurately and maintain timely entry of financial transactions into accounting records.• Support order-to-cash activities by assisting with customer billing, payment tracking, and related accounting updates.• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.• Assist with accounts receivable tasks, including reviewing outstanding balances and helping maintain accurate customer account records.• Contribute to accounts payable processing by verifying documentation and recording vendor-related transactions appropriately.• Prepare and post routine accounting entries to ensure financial data is complete and properly classified.• Investigate variances or mismatches in transactional records and work with internal teams to correct issues promptly.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Bethany, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22.5 - 24.63 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Part-Time Entry-Level Accountant Job Description:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Part-Time Entry-Level Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to build hands-on experience in a supportive environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day accounting functions, including data entry and account reconciliations</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes</li><li>Prepare and maintain financial records and spreadsheets</li><li>Help process invoices, expense reports, and payments</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting documentation</li><li>Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance team as needed</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Basic understanding of accounting principles</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Strong communication and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism</li><li>Prior internship or office experience is a plus, but not required</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>Part-time hours with flexibility based on business needs</li></ul>Benefits for Temporary Employees Include:<ul><li>Access to health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision options</li><li>Eligibility for retirement savings plans, where available</li><li>Paid holidays and/or sick time where applicable by law</li><li>Online training and professional development resources</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity Location: Melville, NYDuration: 3–6 Months A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:<ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are hiring a Financial Analyst to support the Product Services function of a financial services organization based in Stamford, Connecticut. This is a long-term contract opportunity designed for a professional who wants to deepen their experience in fund operations, reporting, and financial analysis within a hybrid team environment. The position provides meaningful exposure to mutual fund administration, regulatory filings, budgeting support, and materials prepared for board review. It is a strong opportunity for someone who is proactive, detail focused, and comfortable balancing multiple deadlines. Position Summary:This role will take on expanding responsibilities across financial reporting, fund accounting, tax support, and valuation oversight for the Product Services team. The ideal candidate brings solid accounting and analytical skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage a high volume of work with accuracy and timeliness. This person will partner with cross-functional teams on a range of initiatives, develop strong internal relationships, evaluate financial information, identify potential issues, and help support a strong controls framework across mutual funds, ETFs, and alternative investment products.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a financial services team in Melville, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and interested in supporting financial crime and transaction review activities within a regulated environment. In this role, you will examine transaction activity, research exceptions, and prepare clear case documentation while partnering with compliance, operations, and technology teams. The position offers hands-on exposure to investigative analysis, regulatory processes, and financial data review in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities:• Review alerts produced by transaction monitoring tools and evaluate account activity to identify behavior that may require additional scrutiny.• Compare customer transaction patterns with expected activity levels, assess irregularities, and escalate concerns when findings warrant further review.• Perform follow-up research on flagged transactions, gather supporting information, and evaluate whether activity appears reasonable and properly supported.• Prepare organized written summaries of investigative results so senior compliance personnel and, when necessary, regulatory reviewers can assess the case history.• Partner with internal teams to obtain documentation and background information needed to support customer due diligence and enhanced review requirements.• Apply current anti-money laundering and related compliance standards in daily work to help ensure investigations are completed in line with policy expectations.• Take part in ongoing training to remain informed about evolving regulatory obligations, monitoring practices, and industry compliance expectations.• Collaborate with technology partners to improve the effectiveness of transaction monitoring rules, reporting outputs, and alert quality.• Use financial systems and reporting tools to analyze data, identify trends, and support routine audit and control-related activities.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity Location: Melville, NYDuration: 3–6 Months A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment. We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:<ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul>
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Melville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity Location: Melville, NYDuration: 3–6 Months A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:<ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A mission-driven nonprofit organization in White Plains is seeking a Contract Accounting Clerk to support its accounting and finance department. This role will assist with day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and data entry. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys contributing to an organization that serves the community.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices and vendor payments.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, cash receipts, and deposits.</li><li>Perform bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Input financial transactions into the accounting system.</li><li>Assist with monthly closing activities and journal entries.</li><li>Support grant expense tracking and reporting.</li><li>Prepare spreadsheets and reports for management.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and document requests.</li><li>Collaborate with finance staff to ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
A growing nonprofit organization in Newburgh is seeking a Contract Junior Accountant to support accounting operations and financial reporting. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to gain experience in nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, and grant reporting while supporting a mission-focused organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Assist with monthly bank and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.</li><li>Assist with budget tracking and expense analysis.</li><li>Maintain supporting documentation for grant expenditures.</li><li>Prepare reports for internal stakeholders and funding sources.</li><li>Support annual audits and compliance reviews.</li><li>Monitor financial data for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist with special accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Oyster Bay, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Clerk,Accounts Payable (AP),Accounts Receivable (AR),QuickBooks,Data Entry,Invoice Pro
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations in White Plains, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a range of accounting activities with accuracy and professionalism. The position will contribute to reliable financial reporting, timely transaction processing, and strong recordkeeping across the accounting function. Responsibilities: • Process routine financial activity by entering and updating accounting records for payables, receivables, and general transactions. • Review account balances regularly, investigate inconsistencies, and help correct issues to maintain accurate financial data. • Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing journal entries and completing balance sheet support schedules. • Organize and maintain invoices, receipts, and other financial documentation so records remain complete, accessible, and audit-ready. • Track assigned budget-to-actual differences and provide clear reporting on notable variances. • Work closely with colleagues to collect, verify, and prepare financial information needed for audits and standard reporting. • Apply current accounting standards and internal procedures to help ensure compliant and consistent financial practices.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 25 USD / Hourly
An established nonprofit organization in Poughkeepsie is seeking a Contract Junior Accountant / Accounting Clerk to support its finance department. This role will assist with transactional accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and grant-related activities. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, a solid accounting foundation, and an interest in supporting a mission-focused organization.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Enter and reconcile accounting transactions.</li><li>Process accounts payable, employee reimbursements, and cash receipts.</li><li>Assist with monthly reconciliations and financial reporting.</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance and journal entry preparation.</li><li>Track grant expenditures and program-related expenses.</li><li>Assist with donor and funding source reporting requirements.</li><li>Maintain organized financial files and records.</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance documentation.</li><li>Help identify process improvements and efficiencies.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the finance team as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist or Bookkeeper Torrington, CT- HybridContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013512863Salary range of $50,000-$72,000. Company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k and paid time off. Our client is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join their accounting team. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple areas of accounting and is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day accounting responsibilities. Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle full cycle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) processes</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform monthly and ongoing account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</li><li>Assist with account analysis</li><li>Review transactions for accuracy and proper coding</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized accounting records</li><li>Assist with general ledger activities and account maintenance</li><li>Prepare various accounting reports and schedules</li><li>Support the accounting team with special projects and other duties as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Specialist (quasi-government agency)Direct-Hire / Permanent positionRobert Half contact: Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com. Fully onsite role, 5 days per week in the office Robert Half has partnered with a quasi-government agency in their search of a new Accounting Specialist to join their accounting and finance department. Ideal candidates will have proven AP/AR and general bookkeeping experience. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including transaction processing, payment application, and account maintenance</li><li>Review invoices, billing records, and related documentation for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Enter and maintain financial data within the accounting system in a timely manner</li><li>Assist with payment processing and monitor account activity to help ensure timely resolution of outstanding items</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, payments, credits, and account balances</li><li>Communicate with internal teams, customers, and vendors regarding routine billing and payment matters</li><li>Reconcile account activity and prepare supporting documentation for month-end and year-end close</li><li>Assist with journal entries, schedules, and other general accounting tasks as needed</li><li>Maintain organized financial records in accordance with company policies and internal controls</li><li>Support audit requests, reporting needs, and process improvement initiatives</li><li>Provide additional accounting and administrative support as assigned</li></ul>Our client has a targeted salary range of $50 - 70k (DOE), and a very robust benefits package that includes multiple M/D/V plan options, and a significant retirement plan contribution, and paid time off package for all employees. For immediate consideration, please apply today and/or email your resume to Drew.Schroll@RobertHalf com.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a steel manufacturing organization in Hauppauge, New York. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage high invoice volume, maintain accurate purchasing records, and coordinate effectively with vendors and internal teams. The role plays an important part in supporting timely payments, purchase order administration, and month-end accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Manage a steady weekly flow of vendor invoices, ensuring each item is reviewed, coded correctly, and entered with a high degree of accuracy. • Examine invoices for pricing accuracy, proper account allocation, approval status, purchase order alignment, and complete backup documentation before processing. • Prepare, update, and void purchase orders as needed while maintaining organized records tied to materials, receipts, delivery confirmations, and project-related spending. • Act as the main point of contact for suppliers to resolve billing issues, obtain revised paperwork, clarify pricing differences, and monitor order-related questions. • Confirm that required insurance documentation has been received and recorded before issuing purchase orders connected to labor-based services. • Gather and reconcile delivery tickets, packing information, and related purchasing documents submitted by field personnel and property management teams. • Produce and maintain purchasing and accounts payable reports that track invoice progress and summarize activity on a daily, monthly, and annual basis. • Assist with payment processing by preparing checks for approval, coordinating distribution, and keeping both electronic and paper files well organized. • Contribute to month-end close by supporting reconciliations, reviewing accruals, and completing other accounts payable accounting tasks as assigned.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Clerk

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a finance team in White Plains, New York. This position is responsible for supporting timely and accurate payment operations, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure compliance with internal accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, sound judgment when reviewing financial documents, and the ability to communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Review incoming invoices for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization before entering them into the accounting system. • Prepare and process payments through approved methods, ensuring vendors are paid according to established terms and deadlines. • Examine employee expense submissions to confirm adherence to company guidelines and coordinate prompt reimbursement when approved. • Respond to vendor questions regarding invoice status, payment timing, and account details while helping resolve discrepancies efficiently. • Maintain accurate accounts payable files and update financial records to support audit readiness and reliable reporting. • Assist with account reconciliations and month-end activities by organizing payable data and contributing to closing reports. • Monitor daily payable workflows, identify process gaps, and recommend practical improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Spring Valley, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the accuracy and efficiency of day-to-day financial operations in Spring Valley, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable accounting records, producing timely financial reports, and helping the business stay compliant with tax and payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight. Responsibilities: • Record daily financial activity, including incoming payments, invoices, sales activity, and operating expenses, to keep accounting records current and accurate. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and outstanding loan balances on a regular schedule to confirm ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports such as balance sheets and profit and loss statements for internal review. • Manage month-end and year-end close activities by posting journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed for complete financial reporting. • Review account activity and investigate variances to identify issues, explain trends, and support informed business decisions. • Assist with tax-related reporting by organizing records and supporting sales tax, local tax, and year-end documentation requirements. • Support payroll processing or work alongside payroll vendors to ensure wages, taxes, and benefits are recorded and allocated correctly. • Maintain organized digital financial files and documentation to strengthen internal controls and ensure audit readiness.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative, fast-moving organization. This position supports a group of closely connected business and nonprofit entities, offering broad exposure to day-to-day accounting operations and month-end activities. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and is comfortable managing core accounting responsibilities within a lean team environment. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payments are completed on schedule. • Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including billing support, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records. • Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to support timely and accurate monthly close activities. • Monitor cash movement, record deposits, and help track liquidity needs across multiple related entities. • Support the monthly close process for several organizations, including preparation of schedules, allocations, and supporting documentation for reporting and budgeting. • Assist with intercompany accounting and maintain clear records for shared expenses, partner arrangements, and related transactions. • Contribute to additional accounting tasks as needed, which may include billing support, inventory-related tracking, and nonprofit financial reporting.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are looking for a Staff Accountant to support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative accounting team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Support financial reporting and internal reporting needs</li><li>Assist with fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and special projects as needed</li><li> </li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Tarrytown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for a mission-driven organization in Tarrytown, New York. This Contract-to-Hire position will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting close activities, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and funding requirements. The role works closely with finance leadership and contributes to audits, reconciliations, and analysis that support sound financial management. Responsibilities:• Assist with all areas of financial reporting (ex. month-end financials, UDS report, Medicaid and Medicare Cost reports, Federal Financial Reports, Managed Care and Visit Reports, etc.) • Assist with accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and supporting schedules • Assist with the coordination of all audits including financial, Federal, State, and local agencies • Collaborate with Controller, Associate Director of Finance, and other department managers to support overall department goals and objectives • Respond to financial inquiries and special reporting requests from finance leadership, program management, auditors, vendors, and funding sources • Prepare daily cash summary, maintain monthly cash receipts journals for bank accounts • Prepares standard/recurring monthly journal entries into the General Ledger (revenue, receivables, accrued expenses, etc.) • Prepare and reconcile bank accounts, receivables, deferred revenue, accrued expenses, and other balance sheet accounts • Maintains fixed assets sub ledger, capital purchase detail, amortization, and depreciation schedules • Maintain spreadsheets and supporting schedules used to reconcile subsidiary records to the general ledger, perform account analysis and prepare audit workpapers • Reconcile inter-company accounts • Record and monitor program revenue and expenses by funding source, department, grant, contract, and restriction; and research variances from budget • Maintain documentation of program expenses and prepare timely, accurate vouchers, invoices, reimbursement requests, and billings to government and private funding sources • Monitor grant and contract expenditures for compliance with approved budgets, contractual requirements, and restricted-fund guidelines • Maintain accurate, organized accounting records in compliance with JCAHO standards, applicable city/state/federal laws, generally accepted accounting principles, internal controls, organizational policies, and record-retention requirements • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, internal controls, and operational efficiency • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Meriden, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation Range: $75,000–$85,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match, and additional benefits.Recruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466742 We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization to identify a Staff Accountant. This is a hands-on accounting role offering broad exposure across the accounting function, working closely with the Controller in a collaborative environment that values professional development and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain general ledger activity and support daily accounting operations</li><li>Assist with month-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze account variances</li><li>Support AP and AR functions as needed</li><li>Assist with inventory and operational accounting activities</li><li>Support audit preparation and compliance requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations</li><li>Partner with the Controller on process improvements and special projects</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 89000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant (Banking) | Melville, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a financial services organization in Melville, NY seeking a Staff Accountant with banking or credit union accounting department experience.As the Staff Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations, including daily banking, investment and Federal Reserve account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close, general ledger activities, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Research and resolve reconciling items and account discrepancies including fixed assets, prepaids and accruals</li><li>Assist with regulatory and internal reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support the Controller with ad hoc requests</li></ul>Seeking a Staff Accountant that loves the banking industry, has a strong accounting foundation and wants to be the lead on the team.For confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing commercial construction company, is seeking a Contract Staff Accountant to support accounting and finance operations across multiple active projects. This position will focus on job cost accounting, project financial analysis, account reconciliations, and month-end close activities. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a deadline-driven environment and has prior experience supporting construction or engineering organizations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and reconcile project-related transactions.</li><li>Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities.</li><li>Monitor project budgets and perform job cost analysis.</li><li>Assist with subcontractor billing, lien waivers, and vendor payments.</li><li>Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records.</li><li>Reconcile retainage receivable and payable accounts.</li><li>Assist with cash flow forecasting and project reporting.</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and support annual audits.</li><li>Analyze variances between estimated and actual project costs.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company in White Plains is seeking a detail-oriented Contract Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and project financial reporting. This contract opportunity will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, tracking job costs, and ensuring the financial integrity of multiple ongoing construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry and be comfortable stepping into a fast-paced project environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Track and analyze project costs, budgets, and job profitability.</li><li>Assist with work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and construction revenue recognition.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices, purchase orders, and change orders for accuracy.</li><li>Support AIA billing, progress billing, and retainage tracking.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and year-end tax preparation.</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor project financial performance.</li><li>Maintain ERP and accounting system data integrity.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting activities for a growing retail business in Norwalk, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will focus on revenue-related accounting, account reconciliations, and order-to-cash processes across major sales channels. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite experience, works well across departments, and can contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full order-to-cash cycle for Walmart activity in NetSuite, including billing approved orders, recording customer payments, and processing credits tied to deductions or promotional programs. • Calculate, record, and adjust retailer allowance accruals in accordance with revenue accounting guidance, and complete monthly close tasks for the Walmart channel. • Monitor deduction activity, follow shortage claims through resolution, and reconcile Walmart accounts receivable balances against third-party logistics reporting. • Collaborate with logistics, technology teams, and external fulfillment partners to improve invoice and remittance data workflows while documenting procedures for ongoing use. • Reconcile cash proceeds from Amazon and other sales channels to general ledger activity and bank records, resolving discrepancies as they arise. • Prepare journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through timely account analysis and month-end reconciliation work. • Assist with revenue-related reporting and provide accounting support for cross-functional initiatives tied to retail and marketplace operations.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

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