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Payroll Specialist

Plainview, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
An established firm in Plainview, NY is seeking a temporary Payroll Specialist to assist the payroll department during a short-term coverage need due to illness. This role is expected to last approximately 2 months, with the potential to convert to a permanent opportunity depending on business needs and performance. The ideal candidate will have hands-on payroll experience supporting organizations of 1500+ employees, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with UKG or a similar payroll/timekeeping system. Responsibilities<ul><li>Process and support payroll for a multi-employee organization</li><li>Review, audit, and verify employee timekeeping data in UKG</li><li>Assist with payroll corrections, adjustments, and employee inquiries</li><li>Ensure payroll is processed accurately and in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation</li><li>Partner with internal teams to resolve discrepancies or missing information</li><li>Support payroll-related reporting and administrative tasks</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable payroll regulations</li></ul>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Glen Cove, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A school district is seeking an experienced Payroll Specialist to manage and process payroll for instructional and non-instructional staff. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of public-sector payroll practices, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality. The Payroll Specialist is responsible for processing payroll accurately and timely for teachers, administrative staff, and support personnel. The role ensures compliance with district policies, union contracts, and applicable federal and state regulations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process bi-weekly payroll for salaried and hourly employees</li><li>Review and audit electronic timekeeping records, attendance, and leave balances</li><li>Calculate and process stipends, overtime, retroactive pay, and contractual salary adjustments</li><li>Maintain payroll records in compliance with district, state, and federal requirements</li><li>Ensure proper deductions for taxes, benefits, pensions, and garnishments</li><li>Prepare payroll reports for administration and finance leadership</li><li>Assist with year-end processes including W-2 preparation and reconciliation</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries in a timely and professional manner</li><li>Support audits and ensure adherence to internal controls</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Yonkers, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 37.015 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join a construction-focused team in New York. This contract opportunity has the potential to become permanent and is ideal for someone with strong payroll experience who can manage high-volume processing with accuracy while supporting both union and non-union employee groups. The position requires someone who can navigate payroll compliance requirements, respond to employee inquiries, and help maintain timely and accurate payroll operations. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll information for union employees with a high level of accuracy and attention to deadlines. • Support bi-weekly payroll preparation for non-union staff, ensuring earnings, deductions, and adjustments are recorded correctly. • Review payroll records and payment activity to verify that wages, withholdings, and pay dates align with company and regulatory requirements. • Contribute to the completion of quarterly payroll tax filings and related reporting documentation. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, and payroll records in a clear and helpful manner. • Maintain payroll data within applicable systems and ensure employee information is updated consistently. • Apply union contract terms, dues requirements, and wage rules when processing payroll for covered employees. • Assist with payroll reporting needs for a large employee population in a multi-state environment. • Protect sensitive payroll and employee information by following strict confidentiality standards.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
38 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a service organization in Stamford, Connecticut for a Long-term Contract assignment. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who brings strong technical ability, accuracy, and confidence managing high-volume payroll activity in a fast-paced environment. The position will play an important role in maintaining reliable payroll operations, supporting cross-functional project work, and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on time. Responsibilities: • Process weekly payroll for a large employee population across multiple states while applying applicable wage and hour requirements, including California payroll regulations. • Contribute to payroll activities tied to an enterprise system transformation, including work related to the transition from ADP Workforce Now to Workday. • Compare payroll records across legacy and future-state platforms, investigate discrepancies, and complete audits to preserve data accuracy. • Respond to payroll inquiries and assist with user acceptance testing efforts related to Workday functionality and payroll workflows. • Partner with HR, IT, and third-party providers to address payroll issues, support implementation tasks, and help drive timely resolutions. • Build and maintain detailed Excel reporting to validate payroll data, identify exceptions, and support project-related analysis. • Document payroll procedures, controls, and project activities thoroughly to promote consistency and audit readiness.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Westport, CT
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Temporary to Hire
27 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Westport, Connecticut. In this role, you will be responsible for managing payroll operations for a multi-state employee base, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for advancement within the non-profit sector. Responsibilities: • Process full-cycle payroll operations for over 500 employees across multiple states, including California. • Utilize Dayforce software to ensure accurate payroll management and reporting. • Analyze large data sets using advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables and VLOOKUP. • Maintain compliance with federal and state payroll regulations, including multi-state requirements. • Address and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner. • Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll integration. • Prepare payroll-related documentation and reports as needed. • Support audits and provide necessary payroll data for review. • Implement process improvements to enhance payroll efficiency and accuracy.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Pleasantville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Administrator (Full-Time, Onsite) – Torrington, CT Area Robert Half is working with a well-established construction related organization in the Torrington, Connecticut area that is seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee full-cycle, in-house payroll operations. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a structured environment and is confident managing complex payroll processes, including union payroll and compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state workforce, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Maintain and process payroll entirely in-house, including audits, and final distribution</li><li>Administer union payroll, including tracking dues, benefits, and contract-specific requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Handle payroll tax filings, reporting, and reconciliations</li><li>Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain accurate payroll records and documentation</li><li>Collaborate with HR and finance teams on employee data, benefits, and reporting needs</li><li>Support audits and ensure adherence to internal controls and policies</li></ul>•Qualifications<ul><li>4+ years of payroll experience in a related role</li><li>Proven experience managing full-cycle, in-house payroll processing</li><li>Experience working with union payroll environments required</li><li>Strong knowledge of payroll compliance, tax regulations, and reporting requirements</li><li>Proficiency with payroll or ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</li><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary range: $75,000 – $110,000, depending on experience, payroll volume, education, and industry background</li><li>Full-time, onsite position</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including some of the most competitive offerings in the market</li></ul> Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Farmingdale, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Administrator in the Retail industry, located in Melville, New York, 11735-1315, United States. The selected candidate will be an integral part of our team, responsible for various tasks related to payroll and human resources. Responsibilities:• Administer payroll using ADP Workforce Now and other accounting software systems• Produce and analyze reports using Microsoft Excel • Oversee auditing procedures for payroll processes • Provide support for human resources and benefits functions • Maintain precise records of all payroll activities • Handle inquiries related to payroll and human resources• Assist with other accounting functions as needed.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Roslyn, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Payroll Specialist opportunity available with well-established company in the Roslyn area. Weekly union payroll processing experience is key to your success with this leading construction company. In addition to working with a terrific team, your job will offer excellent healthcare benefits, career stability and the opportunity to build your career with an industry leader. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for 400+ employees, ensuring timely and accurate payments.• Handle multi-state payroll operations, including adherence to varying state laws and regulations.• Manage payroll for unionized employees, ensuring compliance with collective bargaining agreements.• Utilize payroll service to conduct payroll tasks and generate essential reports.• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.• Maintain accurate payroll records and ensure proper documentation for audits and compliance.• Stay current with changes in payroll laws and regulations to ensure company compliance.• Assist in payroll-related reporting and budgeting processes.• Provide support during payroll system updates or transitions, ensuring seamless operations
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Queens, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Prominent Queens based organization is currently seeking a Payroll Manager to support payroll operations for a workforce of roughly 300+ employees. This position is well suited for someone who thrives in a busy construction setting and can balance accuracy, compliance, and deadlines with confidence. The role requires strong expertise in union payroll, tax reporting, and payroll accounting, along with the ability to partner effectively with HR, finance, and leadership. Responsibilities:• Manage weekly and biweekly payroll cycles for approximately 300+ employees, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing.• Oversee union payroll activities by applying contract terms, wage scales, and related payment rules correctly.• Review earnings, overtime, benefit deductions, garnishments, and other payroll adjustments to confirm proper calculations.• Prepare payroll tax filings and maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.• Reconcile payroll-related accounts, assist with journal entries, and support month-end general ledger close activities.• Maintain organized payroll records and verify that employee information in the payroll system remains current and accurate.• Collaborate with Human Resources, Accounting, and operational leaders to investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies efficiently.• Produce audit support, certified payroll documentation, and other required payroll reports as needed.• Monitor updates to payroll legislation, tax requirements, and union agreements to help maintain ongoing compliance.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Payroll Manager

Burlington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Payroll Manager- PERMANENT Location: local to Burlington, CT (Onsite) Salary Range: $105,000 – $125,000 + Exceptional Benefits Robert Half is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Manager to join our client's team local to Burlington, CT. This is a fully onsite, full-time opportunity overseeing end-to-end payroll operations for a large, complex workforce. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in union payroll environments, multi-state processing, compliance, and system optimization. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and process payroll for 400+ employees across multiple pay groups and multiple states</li><li>Oversee union payroll administration, including adherence to collective bargaining agreements</li><li>Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Lead payroll reporting, audits, and reconciliations</li><li>Partner with HR and Finance on payroll-related initiatives and data accuracy</li><li>Play a key role in payroll system implementation, upgrades, or optimization</li><li>Identify process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Proven experience managing payroll for 400+ employees in a multi-state environment </li><li>Strong background in union payroll environments</li><li>In-depth knowledge of payroll compliance and regulations</li><li>Hands-on experience with payroll system implementation or upgrades</li><li>Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary: $105,000 – $125,000</li><li>Industry-leading healthcare benefits (among the strongest available)</li><li>Stable, full-time permanent role with growth potential</li></ul> Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com) if you meet the above qualifications.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Seeking a detail-oriented General Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers a strong mix of transactional accounting and analytical responsibilities, making it a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within a stable and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledger </li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, including account reconciliations and variance analysis </li><li>Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed </li><li>Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data </li><li>Support budget tracking and financial reporting </li><li>Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules </li><li>Assist with audits by providing documentation and responding to inquiries </li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures </li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate financial reporting </li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance </li><li>2–5+ years of general accounting experience </li><li>Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles </li><li>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting </li><li>Proficiency in Excel and accounting software </li></ul>Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>Experience working in a structured or multi-fund environment </li><li>Familiarity with ERP or financial management systems</li></ul>Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon – chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
• Handle day-to-day A/R Invoicing, Receipts & Collection Calls • Handle A/P disbursements, wire transfer verification & setup • Maintain A/P for payments due to Joint Venture Partners • Job Costing for all inventory expenses • Maintain accounting schedules – Inventory, Sales, Purchases & Deposits • Prepare monthly journal entries & reconcile GL accounts for Deposits, Sales & Purchases • Interact with our PA Warehouse • Assist with our machinery auctions, collecting payments, invoicing and talking to customers. • Reconciling our monthly machinery sales • Responsible for obtaining Tax Exempt & Resale Certificates & billing PA & NY sales tax for customers that are taxable -Filing the Qtrly PA sales tax return • Prepares Y/E 1099s
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmingville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Medford, New York. This role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with monthly close activities, and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals and can work independently while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities:• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data.• Support month-end closing activities by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and helping finalize reports.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to ensure completeness and accuracy.• Analyze accounting records to identify issues, recommend corrections, and maintain proper documentation.• Assist with recurring and ad hoc financial reporting needs for the accounting team and business partners.• Collaborate with internal departments to gather supporting information and clarify accounting treatment for transactions.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Holbrook, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryThe Staff Accountant supports general accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This is a 3-4 month contract position.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy of general ledger accounts</li><li>Support audits and internal reporting</li><li>Analyze variances and prepare supporting schedules</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li></ul>
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Staff Accountant (Leave of Absence Coverage)Job Summary:We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to provide coverage for a leave of absence within our accounting team. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with month-end close, perform account reconciliations, and help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in general accounting, solid systems experience, and the ability to step in quickly and work independently in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Maintain and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset accounting as needed</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for audits and internal reporting</li><li>Review financial data for accuracy and identify discrepancies</li><li>Assist with accruals, prepaids, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Help maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Partner with internal departments to gather information and resolve accounting issues</li><li>Support ad hoc projects and reporting as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Deer Park, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Deer Park, New York and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of daily financial operations. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining organized records, and supporting timely reporting across the accounting cycle. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting practices, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities: • Record accounting activity through well-documented journal entries and ensure transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and supporting ledgers to identify and resolve inconsistencies promptly. • Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account balances, and helping complete deadlines on time. • Monitor general ledger activity, investigate unusual fluctuations, and provide analysis to support accurate financial reporting. • Assist in producing financial statements and internal management reports by compiling data and validating supporting information. • Review accounts payable and accounts receivable records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and proper coding of transactions. • Support adherence to accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements through consistent documentation and review practices. • Maintain fixed asset records, update depreciation schedules, and assist with related accounting entries and reporting. • Prepare audit support materials, organize requested documentation, and respond to information requests during internal or external audits. • Research accounting variances and transactional issues, then recommend practical solutions that improve efficiency and reporting accuracy.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will manage key financial processes and contribute to the accuracy and integrity of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of corporate tax, sales tax, and general accounting principles. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure accurate recording of financial transactions.• Perform bank reconciliations to maintain precise financial records.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes efficiently.• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Handle corporate tax returns and ensure timely submission in accordance with regulations.• Assess and calculate sales tax obligations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.• Collaborate with team members to support month-end and year-end closing processes.• Conduct periodic audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.• Provide insights and recommendations to improve accounting practices and financial reporting.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Port Chester, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Rye Brook, New York. In this role, you will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, including financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, and overseeing accounts receivable processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities: • Prepare financial statements and perform the financial close process, including booking, analyzing, and reconciling transactions for US and Canadian entities. • Conduct general ledger account reconciliations and analyses, ensuring compliance with US GAAP. • Create and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and manage month-end and year-end closing activities independently. • Support annual and interim audits by preparing schedules and assisting with external auditor requests. • Manage the accounts receivable process, including posting invoices, processing payments, and resolving customer account issues. • Process invoices through customer portals and review new customer orders for accuracy. • Analyze accounts receivable data, including aging reports, delinquency trends, and reconciliation of discrepancies. • Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to process deductions and promotions using both manual and automated systems. • Track and account for prepaid expenses and monthly accruals while coordinating with other departments. • Identify opportunities to improve internal accounting procedures and implement enhanced policies for better efficiency and control.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our White Plains, NY or Stamford, CT office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working across diverse engagements, and wants to build a long-term career with exposure to a variety of industries and business environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other financial records</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities as needed</li><li>Prepare financial reports and assist with variance analysis</li><li>Help ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting standards</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Why Join Robert HalfAt Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek longterm career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Based on user-provided company information. Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries.Over time, you can secure more senior-level engagements, including Protiviti-led projects, that can increase your professional credibility and accelerate your career. Apply today to learn more about this Staff Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Windsor, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Construction Accountant in the Windor area. The ideal candidate is someone who is interested in the construction industry and eager to gain hands-on experience with accounts payable, AIA billing, and core month-end accounting functions. You will work closely with project managers and the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial operations across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities· Process high-volume accounts payable (AP) invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, and timely payment · Review and match purchase orders, invoices, and subcontractor agreements · Assist with AIA billing, including preparation and submission of progress billings · Track project costs and support job cost reporting · Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to resolve invoice discrepancies · Assist with month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met · Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and project activity · Perform account reconciliations, including vendor statements and general ledger accounts · Support financial reporting and ensure accuracy of project-related financial data · Ensure compliance with company policies and construction accounting standards Qualifications· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience) · 1-3+ years of accounting experience (construction industry experience a plus) · Familiarity with AIA billing processes or willingness to learn · Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and AP workflows · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, Procore, or similar) is a plus · High attention to detail and strong organizational skills · Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Waterbury, CT
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Temporary to Hire
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
A manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant on a contract basis. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys supporting month-end processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and contributing to a fast-paced operational environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and subledgers</li><li>Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory-related accounting functions</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies</li><li>Partner with operations and finance teams on reporting and other accounting projects</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant, Melville, NY area Anna Parson at Robert Half is seeking a sharp, detail oriented, analytical Staff Accountant with a strong Accounting foundation, a desire to leverage AI and BI tools coupled with an Excellent Excel skills to join a fast-paced accounting team with a rapidly growing, progressive, tech focused Services client! As the Staff Accountant, you will work closely with the Controller to:<ul><li>Analyze and categorize financial transactions, including banking activities and expenditures, ensuring accurate books and records.</li><li>Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles while producing management reports that highlight financial trends.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and accounting workpapers to support the close.</li><li>Oversee key accounts payable functions and contribute to process improvements and special initiatives alongside the Controller.</li><li>Support annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, and assist in the development of automated financial reporting tools.</li><li>Prepare management reports and variance analyses to support business strategy and potential investment activity.</li></ul>If you are detail-oriented Staff Accountant that enjoys a high tech, collaborative environment, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half to learn more or apply today!
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jericho, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team in Jericho, New York. This position supports core accounting operations with a focus on accurate financial records, timely transaction processing, and dependable reporting. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in general accounting and is comfortable working with billing, payables, and ledger activity in a commercial real estate environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to maintain complete and accurate accounting records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure financial data integrity. • Process accounts payable transactions, verify supporting documentation, and help maintain timely vendor payments. • Manage billing activities, including the preparation of invoices and follow-up on outstanding balances. • Support accounting for commercial real estate operations, including review and maintenance of rent roll information. • Assist with month-end close tasks by compiling schedules, analyzing account activity, and documenting variances. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial information and respond to routine accounting inquiries.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.• Administer payroll processes for client households.• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z