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94 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Shelton, CT

Entry Level Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a growing wealth management firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This opportunity is well suited for someone at the entry level or in the early stages of their career who wants to strengthen foundational accounting skills in a collaborative environment. The person in this role will contribute to core accounting activities, support the monthly close process, and help maintain accurate financial information across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record routine journal entries and help keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts by researching discrepancies and resolving variances.<br>• Support month-end accounting activities by organizing financial data and assisting with closing tasks.<br>• Process incoming and outgoing transactions related to accounts payable and accounts receivable with close attention to accuracy.<br>• Prepare supporting schedules and assist in the development of internal financial reports.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and documentation to support daily operations and reporting needs.<br>• Provide assistance during audit preparation and contribute to ad hoc assignments as business needs arise.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accountant
  • Jericho, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in Melville, New York. This hybrid opportunity is well suited for someone with a strong foundation in daily transactional accounting who enjoys working with financial data in a fast-paced environment. The position will support core accounting operations, help maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reconciliations and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assist with timely accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Support customer billing and cash application tasks while helping maintain accurate accounts receivable records.</p><p>• Prepare and post routine journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded correctly.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements and investigate discrepancies to keep cash records accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations for balance sheet and general ledger accounts on a regular basis.</p><p>• Use Microsoft Excel to organize financial data, analyze variances, and prepare accounting schedules.</p><p>• Assist with month-end close activities by gathering information, updating records, and supporting reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Greenwich, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24.1015 - 27.907 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an early-career Staff Accountant to join a services organization in Greenwich, Connecticut. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to strengthen their accounting foundation while working alongside experienced finance team members in a collaborative setting. The position offers broad exposure to day-to-day accounting activity, month-end support, and analytical assignments that contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of the finance function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record financial activity in the general ledger by preparing and posting journal entries with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Review and process vendor invoices and vouchers to support timely and organized accounts payable operations.<br>• Compile schedules, documentation, and supporting workpapers needed for month-end close and related accounting reviews.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to help maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Assist with billing-related tasks and contribute to routine financial reporting and ad hoc analysis as needed.<br>• Participate in special accounting projects and provide support for process improvements within the finance team.<br>• Use Excel and Acumatica to organize data, track transactions, and support daily accounting workflows.<br>• Contribute to corporate tax and sales tax support activities, including preparation assistance and related documentation.
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.<br>• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.<br>• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
  • 2026-08-30T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Syosset, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting candidate who is comfortable working with financial records, tax-related tasks, and core reporting activities. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate financial management while building experience across general ledger and compliance functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support reliable reporting.<br>• Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering information and supporting return preparation.<br>• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, calculating obligations, and helping ensure timely filings.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close procedures through account analysis and documentation.<br>• Maintain organized accounting records and schedules for audit readiness and internal review.<br>• Collaborate with finance team members to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in accounting workflows.
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • North Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> New Haven County, CT<strong><em> (Hybrid, 3 days in office)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013417760</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a<strong> Staff Accountant</strong> to support a dynamic manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in accounts payable, general accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close activities while partnering closely with the Finance team to ensure accuracy and timely financial reporting. This role is well-suited for an accounting professional with 1-5 years of experience who is looking to grow their skills in a collaborative manufacturing environment!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices</li><li>Support general accounting activities and daily accounting operations</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and financial reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Support review and analysis of account balances</li><li>Assist with audit requests and internal controls</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies</li><li>Partner with Finance team members on ad hoc accounting projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions for an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, close activities, and general ledger support while partnering with internal teams to help maintain accurate records and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Review general ledger activity and maintain accurate records</li><li>Assist with financial statements and reporting</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Help with payables, receivables, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and additional analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Meriden, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Staff Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Middlesex County Area <strong><em>(On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013466742</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing organization to identify a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong>. 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Westbrook, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>About the Role</p><p>Robert Half is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented <strong>Part-Time Staff Accountant</strong> for a contract opportunity with a nonprofit organization in Westbrook, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting mission-driven organizations and is looking for a flexible, part-time role.</p><p>The Part-Time Staff Accountant will assist with day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and month-end activities while helping ensure the organization&#39;s financial records remain accurate and compliant.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions as needed</li><li>Assist with grant tracking and expense reporting</li><li>Support budget preparation and financial reporting processes</li><li>Prepare account analyses and reconcile discrepancies</li><li>Generate financial reports using accounting software and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and other special accounting projects</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Selden, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accounts Payable / Staff Accountant, Farmingville, Long Island, NY </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking<strong> </strong>an Accounts Payable / Staff Accountant who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and helping bring structure to a fast-moving accounting department. The Accounts Payable / Staff Accountant role offers exposure to both accounts payable and general accounting responsibilities while supporting ongoing operational improvements.</p><p>As the <strong>Accounts Payable / Staff Accountant</strong>, you will: </p><ul><li>Manage high-volume invoice processing, payment administration, account coding, and supporting documentation review.</li><li>Perform vendor reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain accurate supplier account records.</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Ensure accounting transactions are processed accurately and in accordance with company policies and internal controls.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and support special projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate consideration or Apply Now!</strong></p>
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.666 - 35.508 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Contract Staff Accountant to join a corporate accounting team in Stamford, Connecticut. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to global financial consolidation, reporting, and close activities while working closely with cross-functional partners across the business. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys analyzing financial results, improving reporting processes, and supporting compliance in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contribute to monthly and quarterly consolidation activities for a large portfolio of domestic and international entities, ensuring financial data is accurately reflected in company reporting.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries related to consolidations, intercompany activity, investments, and foreign currency impacts while supporting an organized close schedule.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts involving equity, investments, taxes, and intercompany balances, and perform variance analysis to identify meaningful changes in results.<br>• Compile financial reporting packages, key performance indicators, and supporting schedules for controllership, leadership, and external reporting needs.<br>• Assist with the preparation and review of quarterly financial statements, regulatory submissions, and other reports to confirm accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Partner with teams such as FP&amp;A, Tax, Internal Audit, and external auditors to provide documentation, resolve reporting questions, and support audit and compliance requirements.<br>• Investigate unusual transactions, account fluctuations, and reporting discrepancies and recommend appropriate corrective actions when needed.<br>• Support enhancements to consolidation and reporting systems, respond to user questions, and participate in process improvement or implementation-related projects.<br>• Maintain clear accounting documentation, update reporting procedures, and help strengthen internal controls and audit readiness across financial reporting activities.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Fairfield, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Staff Accountant - Fairfield County | Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact</strong>: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf</p><p><strong>Reference</strong>: SF0013497228</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing professional services organization in the Fairfield area that is looking to add a Staff Accountant to its finance team. This is a newly created position due to continued growth and offers an excellent opportunity for an accountant who wants broad exposure across the accounting function and the ability to grow with the organization. The position will work closely with the Controller and have exposure to general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>The organization is looking for someone who is comfortable being hands-on across the accounting function today, with the opportunity to develop into a supervisory-level role over the next 1–2 years.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including accruals, adjusting entries, and supporting schedules</li><li>Contribute to monthly and quarterly financial reporting and ad-hoc financial analysis</li><li>Support day-to-day AP and AR activities, including invoice processing, cash receipts, payment activity, and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with billing and collections, including researching and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Support annual audit and tax preparation</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and confidentiality over sensitive financial information</li><li>Participate in special projects and accounting process improvements</li><li>Take on increasing responsibility as the finance team continues to grow</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>2–5 years of accounting experience within professional services or a corporate accounting environment</li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP, general ledger accounting, journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and month-end close</li><li>Strong Microsoft Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Clear advancement potential with the opportunity to grow into a supervisory-level position within approximately 1–2 years</li><li>Newly created role resulting from continued organizational growth</li><li>Join an established organization that continues to expand its operations and geographic presence</li><li>Broad accounting exposure rather than being siloed into one area</li><li>Direct exposure to the Controller and senior finance leadership</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above and reference SF0013497228.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Melville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial and accounting tasks to support high net-worth clients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to key financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.</p><p>• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.</p><p>• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.</p><p>• Administer payroll processes for client households.</p><p>• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant - Industry Leading Hospitality Firm
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • An established and rapidly growing organization is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its corporate accounting team. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, this role offers the opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting, process improvement, and strategic finance initiatives while collaborating with leadership across the business. This position is ideal for an accounting detail oriented who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, leveraging technology to improve processes, and contributing to the overall financial success of a growing organization. <br> Responsibilities: Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close processes. Conduct financial and variance analysis to support business decision-making. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely transactions. Support external audits and corporate reporting requirements. Participate in monthly financial reviews and reporting for senior leadership Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures. Monitor cash flow and support financial planning efforts.
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
Revenue Accountant
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Trade Spend Accountant in the CPG industry to support a manufacturing organization. This opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist with strong experience in sales finance and trade promotions accounting within a consumer products or related environment. The role will focus on revenue-related accounting activities, financial analysis, and reporting that help leaders make informed business decisions. Success in this position requires strong analytical ability, comfort working with large data sets, and advanced spreadsheet and reporting skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform revenue-focused accounting and financial analysis to support planning, reporting, and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and review accruals tied to deductions, chargebacks, promotional programs, and other revenue-related adjustments.</p><p>• Investigate account activity and resolve discrepancies through detailed variance analysis and timely account adjustments.</p><p>• Reconcile profit and loss accounts each month and recommend appropriate accounting treatment when issues arise.</p><p>• Build, update, and maintain recurring reports, models, and dashboards using Excel and business intelligence tools.</p><p>• Extract, organize, and interpret data from financial systems, including NetSuite, to produce accurate and actionable insights.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver reporting, explain trends, and provide financial visibility across the business.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to strengthen forecasting and financial planning processes through improved reporting and system usage.</p><p>• Help ensure accounting practices and financial reporting remain aligned with internal policies and industry expectations.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Newburgh, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a <strong>contract basis</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step in quickly and add value in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will support key accounting functions, including month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity across financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Support general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.</p><p>• Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Identify process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen controls.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Poughkeepsie, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a <strong>contract basis</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step in quickly and add value in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will support key accounting functions, including month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity across financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Support general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.</p><p>• Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Identify process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen controls.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Stamford, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support complex accounting activities, financial reporting, and close processes. This role will take ownership of reconciliations, account analysis, and process improvement initiatives while partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and experienced in a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead key aspects of the month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate fluctuations</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external auditor requests</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows</li><li>Mentor junior team members and support cross-functional initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • White Plains, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail‑oriented <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our team on a <strong>contract basis</strong>. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step in quickly and add value in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will support key accounting functions, including month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity across financial operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances.</p><p>• Support general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.</p><p>• Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation.</p><p>• Identify process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen controls.</p>
  • 2026-09-02T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • Hartford, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Senior Accountant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hartford, CT Area <strong><em>(Hybrid – 3–4 days in office after training)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time / Permanent</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Reference:</strong> AH0013506564</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a large, privately held, rapidly growing organization to identify a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong>. This is a highly visible, varied role supporting multiple locations and working closely with Operations leaders and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage monthly accounting and reporting for a portfolio of locations</li><li>Perform month-end close and prepare journal entries</li><li>Prepare monthly financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Reconcile bank, cash, credit card, and balance sheet accounts</li><li>Analyze financial results and account activity</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and financial reporting</li><li>Support applicable tax filings and payments</li><li>Process funding requests, distributions, and invoices</li><li>Partner with Operations and field leadership</li><li>Support special projects and process improvements</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • New Haven, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Greater New Haven County, CT | Hybrid</strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013506566</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established, highly regarded insurance organization in Connecticut is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its growing finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant with property &amp; casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience who is looking for strong benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and long-term career stability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You&#39;ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Take a lead role in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, balance sheets, P&amp;L statements, financial statements, and variance reporting</li><li>Complete statutory and other regulatory filings</li><li>Analyze financial trends, revenues, expenses, commitments, and variances</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and provide explanations and insights to finance leadership and internal business partners</li><li>Support and review the work of other accounting team members</li><li>Partner across the organization to connect financial results with business activities and regulatory requirements</li></ul><p><strong>What We&#39;re Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required</li><li>4+ years of progressive accounting experience within insurance </li><li>Property &amp; casualty insurance and statutory accounting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong working knowledge of GAAP and STAT</li><li>CPA or progress toward the CPA is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>This organization has a reputation for employee retention, strong work-life balance, and investing in its employees.</li><li>Competitive base salary and bonus potential </li><li>Exceptional retirement contributions, including employer match and additional company contributions</li><li>Generous PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer time</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>Flexible work schedules and hybrid flexibility</li><li>Tuition reimbursement and support for CPA/professional certifications</li><li>Strong professional development opportunities</li><li>Extensive employee wellness programs and amenities</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
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