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117 results for Payroll Accountant in Shelton, CT

Accounts Payable Accountant

Stamford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable Accountant We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-paced and growing organization. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of invoices, vendor payments, expense reports, and account reconciliations across multiple business entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices accurately and timely across multiple entities and currencies.</li><li>Review and code invoices and disbursements to the appropriate general ledger accounts, cost centers, projects, and business units.</li><li>Analyze expenditures to ensure proper accounting treatment, including expense versus capitalization determinations.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Prepare and process payments via check, ACH, and wire transfer.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Maintain vendor master records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and special projects as needed.</li><li>Maintain vendor tax documentation and support annual 1099 reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Hauppauge, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and benefits operations for a large organization in Hauppauge, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage end-to-end payroll processing with accuracy, maintain compliance across multiple states, and partner closely with internal stakeholders on employee compensation and benefits matters. Responsibilities:• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring timely and accurate pay distribution.• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and tax regulations.• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports with careful attention to documentation standards and reporting deadlines.• Coordinate payroll-related benefits changes, including deductions and employee status updates, to keep records current.• Investigate and resolve payroll discrepancies by partnering with finance, human resources, and employees as needed.• Support compensation and benefits administration by maintaining accurate records and assisting with related payroll adjustments.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Newburgh, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely, professional support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Poughkeepsie, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing biweekly, multi-state payroll in a fast-paced environment while responding to employee pay and timekeeping questions. The role requires strong attention to detail, working knowledge of payroll taxes, deductions, and garnishments, and experience with enterprise payroll and timekeeping platforms. Responsibilities: • Administer biweekly payroll for approximately 1,100 employees across multiple states, ensuring processing is completed accurately and on schedule. • Review payroll data, validate earnings and deductions, and resolve discrepancies before final submission for direct deposit. • Maintain payroll records related to taxes, benefit withholdings, retirement contributions, and wage garnishments. • Monitor payroll communications and respond to employee questions regarding pay, time entries, and related adjustments. • Audit timekeeping information, make necessary corrections, and coordinate updates to support accurate payroll calculation. • Support payroll compliance by applying federal, state, and local tax requirements and following established payroll procedures. • Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll exceptions, investigate issues, and improve day-to-day processing efficiency.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Poughkeepsie, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely, professional support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

White Plains, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. This role is responsible for ensuring timely, accurate payroll processing and supporting related compliance and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills, deep payroll knowledge, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining confidentiality and precision. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on time for hourly and salaried employees.</li><li>Review, validate, and audit payroll data, including timesheets, earnings, deductions, bonuses, and adjustments.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and work with HR, Finance, and managers to resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Manage employee payroll inquiries and provide timely support.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation for audit readiness.</li><li>Assist with payroll tax reporting, year‑end activities (W‑2s, 1099s), and system updates.</li><li>Support process improvements and contribute to enhancing payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Garden City, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 32 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Temporary Payroll Specialist to support payroll operations on a part-time basis, working three days per week. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with hands-on payroll experience who can ensure accurate and timely payroll processing. Based on general knowledge. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule for employees. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review timekeeping records and resolve payroll discrepancies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain payroll records and ensure compliance with company policies and applicable regulations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with payroll reporting, deductions, garnishments, and tax-related documentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Respond to employee payroll questions in a professional and timely manner. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support audits and other payroll-related administrative tasks as needed. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Stamford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Payroll CoordinatorLocation: United States Compensation: $85,000 – $95,000 base salary plus bonusPosition OverviewA growing, multi-entity organization is seeking a Payroll Coordinator to join its accounting team. This role will support weekly payroll processing across U.S. and Canadian employee populations and play a key role in maintaining compliance with evolving payroll regulations.Due to significant workforce growth and increasing legal and reporting requirements, the payroll function is expanding. This position will partner closely with the existing payroll team to ensure accurate, timely payroll processing and reporting while supporting a major payroll system transition.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with weekly payroll processing for a large, multi-state U.S. workforce and Canadian employee population</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, provincial, and local payroll regulations</li><li>Support prevailing wage tracking and reporting requirements</li><li>Prepare and submit payroll-related filings and reporting in a timely manner</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Maintain payroll records and documentation in accordance with internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with Accounting, HR, and Operations teams as needed</li><li>Play an active role in the implementation and transition to a new payroll/HRIS platform</li><li>Assist with process improvements and documentation of payroll procedures</li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Payroll Administrator

Farmingdale, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support payroll and related HR operations for a retail organization in New York. This role is ideal for someone with strong payroll processing experience, advanced Excel capabilities, and a solid understanding of benefits and retirement administration. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate employee pay records, support compliance efforts, and contribute to smooth coordination across payroll, accounting, and HR activities. Responsibilities: • Process regular payroll cycles with accuracy and timeliness while maintaining complete and organized payroll records • Review employee pay data, deductions, tax withholdings, and benefit elections to ensure all payroll information is current and correct • Use advanced Excel functions to analyze payroll data, prepare reports, reconcile discrepancies, and support audits • Administer payroll activities within systems such as ADP Workforce Now, Ceridian, or similar platforms used for timekeeping and pay processing • Support 401(k) and benefits-related payroll tasks, including deductions, updates, and coordination with internal or external partners • Assist with reporting needs by generating payroll summaries and customized data outputs through tools such as Crystal Reports • Partner with accounting and human resources teams to resolve payroll issues, validate financial entries, and improve day-to-day processes • Participate in payroll audits and compliance reviews by verifying records and helping ensure adherence to company policies and applicable regulations
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Business Payroll Analyst

West Hartford, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Business Payroll Analyst to support payroll business analysis and Workday leave configuration for a long-term contract opportunity in West Hartford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can assess business needs, translate findings into clear documentation, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance payroll and leave processes. The role requires strong analytical skills, organized communication, and the ability to contribute effectively within an Agile team environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Analyze payroll and leave management processes to identify business needs, process gaps, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Configure and support Workday leave settings based on established business rules and operational requirements.</li><li>Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, clarify priorities, and document functional needs in a clear and organized format.</li><li>Review business and system documentation to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project goals.</li><li>Participate in Agile ceremonies and work with cross-functional teams to monitor progress, resolve issues, and support project timelines.</li><li>Conduct gap analyses between current workflows and desired future-state processes, and recommend practical solutions.</li><li>Assist with issue investigation by reviewing process outcomes, validating data, and helping address configuration or workflow concerns.</li><li>Communicate updates, findings, and recommendations clearly to business users and project team members.</li></ul>
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Business Payroll Analyst

Plainville, CT
remote
Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Business Analyst for our client in Plainville, Connecticut. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong business analysis experience and a background supporting payroll and leave-related processes in Workday. In this role, you will assess leave configuration requirements in Workday, analyze payroll and leave-related business processes to identify business requirements, process gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement, and translate stakeholder needs into clear functional documentation, user stories, and process artifacts that support system configuration efforts. The ideal candidate will be comfortable partnering with cross-functional teams, gathering and documenting requirements, and helping align business processes with system capabilities in a structured environment. Responsibilities:• Review Workday leave setup and recommend updates that align business rules with operational and compliance expectations.• Partner with cross-functional teams to assess gaps between current workflows and desired future-state processes.• Facilitate discussions with business users to clarify issues, validate requirements, and support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.• Assist with document review, testing preparation, and validation of configuration changes affecting payroll and leave administration.• Support Agile delivery activities by contributing to backlog refinement, requirement prioritization, and ongoing sprint collaboration.• Help address employee or stakeholder inquiries related to payroll and leave processes by providing organized research and resolution support.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements. • Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records. • Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support. • Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. • Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information. • Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
2026-07-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
Our client in Hartford, Connecticut is seeking a Contract Staff Accountant to support their accounting team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong general accounting experience who can step in quickly and contribute to day-to-day financial operations.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and account analyses</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with ad hoc accounting projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Staff AccountantSeeking 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. Responsibilities:<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>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Poughkeepsie, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and help maintain the integrity of accounting operations in New York. In this role, you will contribute to monthly and annual reporting activities, assist with regulatory and tax-related filings, and provide essential support for budgeting and audit processes. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can interpret financial data, manage competing deadlines, and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners. Responsibilities: • Produce monthly financial reports, analyze variances, and prepare recurring operational and statistical reporting to support informed decision-making. • Complete journal entries and account reconciliations in advance of reporting deadlines to help ensure reliable and timely period-end close results. • Assemble annual cost report documentation, maintain allocation schedules, and promote consistency across required regulatory submissions. • Coordinate with outside tax advisors by gathering financial data and preparing supporting materials for federal and state informational filings. • Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts while assisting with accruals, adjusting entries, and year-end accounting activities. • Support budget development by compiling historical financial information, preparing planning schedules, and comparing actual performance against forecasts. • Prepare audit-ready workpapers and requested schedules for financial, compliance, grant, and cost report examinations. • Partner with departments, auditors, consultants, and regulatory contacts to address questions and provide accurate financial information promptly.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Poughkeepsie, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Staff Accountant 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New Rochelle, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join a finance team in New York. This position supports daily accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, assisting with period-end activities, and contributing to reporting and compliance efforts. The role is well suited to someone early in their accounting career who is analytical, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively. Responsibilities: • Record banking activity and complete timely reconciliations to verify accuracy across cash accounts. • Support month-end and year-end close processes through journal entry preparation, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation. • Track accruals and prepaid expenses while maintaining organized supporting schedules for recurring accounting activity. • Review financial results and investigate variances within income statement and balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable reporting. • Follow established accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies in day-to-day finance work. • Compile documentation and supporting schedules for external audit requests and other compliance-related reviews. • Prepare sales tax filings and assist with additional tax reporting obligations as required. • Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, cross-functional assignments, and other accounting tasks based on business needs.
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Meriden, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County Area (On-site initially; hybrid flexibility available after onboarding)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013466742 We are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing 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>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant📍 Greater Hartford, CTReference: SF0013408225Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing organization is seeking a motivated accounting professional to join its collaborative finance team. This is a newly created position tied to company growth, internal promotion, and long-term succession planning, offering outstanding visibility to leadership and strong advancement potential into Senior Accountant and future Controller-level responsibilities. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, thrives wearing multiple hats, and wants to grow within a stable, people-focused organization. What You’ll Be Doing<ul><li>Support month-end close activities and general accounting functions</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP</li><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records</li><li>Analyze financial data and support operational accounting processes</li><li>Work cross-functionally with project and operational teams</li><li>Assist with sales & use tax and other compliance-related activities</li><li>Support process improvements and ad hoc finance initiatives</li><li>Help mentor/train accounting interns and support future team growth</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>1–5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>Strong understanding of US GAAP and month-end close processes</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas, etc.)</li><li>Hands-on mentality with willingness to learn and grow</li></ul>Why You Will Love This Opportunity<ul><li>Clear growth path into Senior Accountant and future leadership opportunities</li><li>Direct exposure to executive leadership and strategic initiatives</li><li>Collaborative, open-office environment with strong team culture</li><li>Excellent work-life balance and employee-focused culture</li><li>Chef-prepared lunch provided daily</li><li>Competitive benefits package</li></ul>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

North Haven, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: New Haven County, CT (Hybrid, 3 days in office)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalfJob Reference: AH0013417760 We are seeking a Staff Accountant 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! Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Staff Accountant 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newburgh, NY
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Staff Accountant 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-07-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jericho, NY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Jericho, New York. This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the real estate and property management industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review corporate tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. • Calculate and file sales tax reports accurately and on time. • Record journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger. • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports. • Utilize MRI software to manage financial data and transactions effectively. • Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting and forecasting processes. • Perform audits of financial documents to ensure compliance and accuracy. • Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and create reports. • Maintain organized records and documentation for auditing purposes.
2026-07-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
onsite
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!
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
remote
Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Stamford, Connecticut in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position supports day-to-day accounting activity while helping maintain accurate financial records, complete close activities, and deliver reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work effectively across both routine processes and special projects. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting transactions across payables and receivables, ensuring timely processing, accurate records, and consistent follow-up on outstanding items. • Complete monthly and annual close tasks by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, and supporting the finalization of general ledger activity. • Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and supporting sub-ledgers to confirm accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare financial statements and other reporting packages, then review results to highlight trends or variances for management. • Maintain the general ledger structure by monitoring account usage, applying proper coding, and posting accounting activity with precision. • Assist with compliance-related activities by supporting audit requests, maintaining documentation, and contributing to tax-related reporting requirements. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and strengthen internal processes for greater efficiency and accuracy. • Provide support for ad hoc financial requests and collaborate with internal stakeholders on accounting and payroll-related matters as needed.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z