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Tax Manager

Greenwich, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Tax ManagerGreenwich, CT | $150,000–$160,000 + BonusWe’re partnering with a growing global organization to find a Tax Manager who wants to take on a highly visible, high-impact role. Reporting directly to the CFO, this position offers the opportunity to own the tax process end to end and act as a key strategic partner across an international business.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being both hands-on technically and highly collaborative, with the ability to connect the dots across corporate leadership, global entities, and external advisors. Why this role stands out:<ul><li>Direct exposure to the CFO and senior leadership</li><li>Opportunity to serve as the key tax lead across a global organization</li><li>Broad scope covering compliance, international tax, transfer pricing, and tax analysis</li><li>High-visibility role with the chance to build structure and improve processes in a growing environment</li><li>Strong compensation package with bonus potential</li></ul>Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Own and manage the tax calendar and overall tax process</li><li>Review tax filings and coordinate with outside advisors</li><li>Lead international tax provisions, cross-border tax matters, and transfer pricing support</li><li>Provide analysis and guidance on intercompany transactions, withholding tax, and other international tax issues</li><li>Partner with finance teams across multiple jurisdictions to ensure compliance and alignment</li><li>Monitor tax law changes, assess risk, and recommend practical solutions</li><li>Support audits, notices, and tax-related inquiries as needed</li></ul>What we’re looking for:<ul><li>Strong background in corporate and international tax</li><li>Experience with cross-border tax issues and transfer pricing</li><li>Someone who thrives in a hands-on, independent role</li><li>A strong communicator who can coordinate effectively across a global organization</li><li>Ability to operate as the “quarterback” for tax matters across multiple business units</li></ul>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Syosset, NY
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Temporary / Contract
65 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to support a high-volume tax engagement. This long-term contract position will focus on reviewing a large portfolio of individual and S corporation tax filings prepared by senior tax staff, helping maintain accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery throughout the engagement. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound review judgment, and hands-on experience working with Intuit Lacerte in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Review individual and S corporation tax returns prepared by senior tax staff to confirm accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax rules.• Evaluate return workpapers and supporting documentation to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and ensure filings are ready for final submission.• Manage a substantial review workload as part of a multi-manager team overseeing a high volume of tax engagements.• Provide clear, practical feedback to tax preparers to strengthen return quality and promote consistency across deliverables.• Apply careful judgment to address complex tax matters, escalate key concerns when appropriate, and help keep work on schedule.• Use Intuit Lacerte to examine return data, validate calculations, and support an efficient review process.• Coordinate with internal tax team members to prioritize assignments and meet agreed turnaround expectations during peak activity periods.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Manager - Public

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Senior Tax Manager- CPA Firm New Haven, CT- HYBRID SCHEDULEContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013503003Salary range of $130,000-$150,000. Company offers benefits including health benefits, 401k and paid time off. Our client, a well-established and growing CPA firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join their team due to an upcoming retirement. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who enjoys working closely with clients, handling complex tax matters, and serving as a trusted resource for both clients and colleagues. The ideal candidate will bring 8–10+ years of public accounting and tax preparation experience, an active CPA license, and the confidence and technical expertise to be the firm’s “go-to” person for tax questions and guidance. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and oversee the preparation and review of complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, partnerships, and corporations.</li><li>Serve as a primary technical resource and go-to tax expert for staff and managers, providing guidance on complex tax questions and issues.</li><li>Research and interpret tax laws, regulations, and changes to ensure accurate and compliant tax filings.</li><li>Review tax returns for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to firm and professional standards.</li><li>Provide tax planning and consulting services to clients, identifying opportunities to minimize tax liabilities and maximize overall tax efficiency.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong, trusted relationships with clients and serve as a key point of contact for tax-related matters.</li><li>Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced team members.</li><li>Assist with complex tax research, special projects, and client inquiries throughout the year.</li><li>Stay current on changes to federal and state tax regulations and communicate relevant updates to the team and clients.</li><li>Participate in firm initiatives and contribute to the continued growth and development of the tax practice.</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Corporate

Torrington, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Tax Manager- Torrington, CTContact: Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]Reference ID: BR0013520721This position offers a base salary range of $125,000-165,000, with additional benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, 401k and paid time off. A well-established and growing organization is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance, planning, and reporting across a complex group of affiliated entities. This is a key position that will work closely with senior leadership, ownership, outside accounting firms, legal professionals, and other advisors to manage a broad range of tax matters. The ideal candidate will have strong experience handling multi-entity tax compliance and be comfortable working across federal, state, and local tax issues. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of the tax function while also contributing to broader financial and strategic initiatives. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee the preparation, review, and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns for a variety of business and related entities.</li><li>Manage tax compliance for entities such as S corporations, partnerships, trusts, and other pass-through organizations.</li><li>Coordinate quarterly estimated tax payments and annual tax filings for businesses, owners, shareholders, trusts, and related family entities.</li><li>Develop and maintain tax projections, basis calculations, distribution schedules, allocation schedules, and other supporting tax workpapers.</li><li>Work directly with external CPAs, tax advisors, attorneys, and other professional partners to address complex tax matters and ensure timely compliance.</li><li>Research changes in federal, state, and local tax legislation and assess their potential impact on the organization.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve tax efficiency and assist leadership with tax planning and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Provide tax support for business transactions, including acquisitions, reorganizations, restructurings, and other special projects.</li><li>Oversee sales and use tax matters as well as other applicable state, local, and industry-specific tax requirements.</li><li>Coordinate responses to tax audits, examinations, notices, and other communications from taxing authorities.</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate tax files, documentation, schedules, and supporting records.</li><li>Assist with tax-related forecasting, cash flow considerations, budgeting, and other financial planning activities.</li><li>Serve as an internal resource for tax-related questions and provide guidance to leadership and other stakeholders as needed.</li></ul>
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant: Public Accounting

Fairfield, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Senior Tax Accountant: Public AccountingOur client a boutique tax firm servicing Ultra High Net Wort clients continues to build out their office in Fairfield, CT. They are looking for a motivated tax professional to join their respected team. This opportunity offers broad exposure to both business and individual tax matters, along with the chance to build experience across other functions. The team is known for fostering career growth in a collaborative, supportive environment where employees are encouraged to expand their skills and advance their careers. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review tax returns for high net worth family's, corporations, and partnerships.• Support tax planning and compliance efforts by researching regulations and applying guidance to client situations.• Work closely with senior team members to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and maintain high-quality client deliverables.• Contribute to audit and consulting engagements to broaden technical knowledge and gain exposure to additional service lines.• Communicate with clients and internal teams to gather information, clarify questions, and help keep projects moving efficiently.
2026-09-27T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Asset Management, Real Estate - Hybrid.

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Tax Manager - Asset Management, Real Estate - Hybrid Our client a powerhouse in the asset management space continues to add to their highly successful Real Estate focused Division. This division has proven itself over many years and continues to be backed / encouraged to grow. The role joins a team of 15 tax professionals and will provide US Tax compliance review and work very closely with the investor teams. The firm is known for a top leadership team, retaining top talent, and taking care of their people.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Woodbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support a large commercial real estate portfolio in Woodbury, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing high-volume accounting activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and delivering reliable monthly reporting. The successful candidate will bring strong property accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with Yardi and month-end close processes. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of approximately 30 commercial properties each month, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule. • Complete month-end close activities, including reviewing account activity, preparing journal entries, and finalizing financial results within established deadlines. • Maintain the general ledger for assigned properties and ensure balances are properly supported through regular reconciliations. • Apply accrual-based accounting principles to record expenses, revenue, and adjustments in accordance with company policies and reporting standards. • Prepare and review property-level financial statements and related schedules to support internal reporting needs. • Use Yardi software to enter, monitor, and reconcile accounting data while helping maintain the integrity of property financial records. • Investigate discrepancies, resolve variances, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting issues affecting assigned properties.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a respected public accounting firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This position centers on serving high-net-worth individuals and their related entities through thoughtful tax compliance, planning, and advisory support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple client matters while maintaining a high standard of service. Responsibilities: • Manage the preparation and review of complex tax filings for high-net-worth individuals across federal, state, and local jurisdictions. • Handle tax compliance work for related entities, including partnerships, S corporations, trusts, and gift tax filings. • Partner with clients throughout the year to support tax planning strategies, projections, and estimated payment calculations. • Analyze tax questions, perform technical research, and document conclusions in a clear and organized manner. • Communicate directly with clients to collect financial data, address outstanding issues, and provide responsive service. • Collaborate with firm leadership on advisory matters, compliance oversight, and opportunities to improve tax outcomes for clients. • Monitor filing requirements and deadlines to help ensure accurate and timely compliance with applicable tax rules. • Contribute to a team-oriented environment by assisting colleagues during peak periods and supporting shared client needs.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax AccountantAbout the OpportunityA well-established and highly respected public accounting firm in Fairfield County is seeking a Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant to join its growing team. Since the early 1980s, the firm has achieved consistent organic growth through exceptional client service, long-standing relationships, and a commitment to employee development.This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax professional looking to move beyond a traditional compliance-focused role and become a trusted advisor to a sophisticated client base that includes closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurial organizations.The firm's culture emphasizes autonomy, mentorship, collaboration, and long-term career growth. Professionals are empowered to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives, and play a meaningful role in the firm's continued success. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and review individual, partnership, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, trust, and estate tax engagements</li><li>Provide proactive tax planning and consulting services to clients</li><li>Develop and maintain trusted client relationships while serving as a strategic advisor</li><li>Review and prepare financial statements, compilations, and reviews</li><li>Research and communicate complex tax matters and planning opportunities</li><li>Mentor and develop junior staff members</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support business growth initiatives</li></ul>What Makes This Opportunity Unique?<ul><li>Established, stable firm with a history of success dating back to 1983</li><li>Consistent year-over-year growth driven organically through client referrals and reputation</li><li>Significant autonomy and flexibility</li><li>Direct access to firm leadership and mentorship</li><li>Opportunity to build a book of business and participate in future growth initiatives</li><li>Sophisticated and diverse client base</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a clear path for advancement</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Cost Accountant | Hauppauge, Long Island, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a growing Long Island company to find a sharp, detail-oriented Cost Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. The Cost Accountant is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys driving profitability through accurate costing, reporting, and process improvement.As the Cost Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Manage standard costing, cost accounting, and inventory valuation processes</li><li>Analyze product costs, margins, variances, and profitability trends</li><li>Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and costing structures</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations, cycle count analysis, and inventory reporting</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, and production teams to improve cost controls</li><li>Prepare cost analyses, KPIs, and management reports to support business decisions</li><li>Assist with month-end close, inventory reserves, and financial reporting related to manufacturing operations</li></ul>Seeking an analytical Cost Accountant with a proactive, hands-on skillset with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insights.Cost Accountant opportunity offers a sharp, collaborative team with a growing company and excellent benefits! For immediate confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Finance Manager (Municipal)

Wethersfield, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
POSITION: FINANCE MANAGERINDUSTRY: NON-PROFIT / MUNICIPAL SERVICESLOCATION: WETHERSFIELD, CTCONTACT: Kelleigh Marquard - Kelleigh.Marquard@RobertHalfJOB POSTING ID: KM0013434884 Robert Half is partnering with a well-established organization in the Greater Hartford area seeking a Finance Manager to join its leadership team. This position will work closely with senior finance leadership and play a key role in overseeing accounting operations, budgeting, financial reporting, treasury activities, and departmental administration.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting or finance professional with nonprofit experience who is seeking a highly visible leadership role with long-term stability and strong community impact. RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Assist with oversight of daily finance operations including accounting, budgeting, treasury, payroll, revenue, and financial reporting activities</li><li>Support management of the general ledger, month-end close, reconciliations, journal entries, fixed assets, and financial analysis</li><li>Monitor budget-to-actual reporting and assist with forecasting and financial planning activities</li><li>Support annual audit processes and help strengthen internal controls, compliance, and financial policies</li><li>Assist with development and administration of annual operating and program budgets</li><li>Prepare financial reporting and supporting schedules for leadership and external stakeholders</li><li>Partner with department leaders to ensure compliance with financial policies, procedures, and budget guidelines</li><li>Provide financial guidance and operational support across departments</li><li>Assist with grant accounting and oversight of externally funded programs</li><li>Support pension, benefits, and related financial reporting activities</li><li>Help drive process improvements, modernization initiatives, and operational efficiencies</li><li>Supervise and support finance-related staff while assisting with departmental workflow and performance management</li><li>Serve as backup to senior finance leadership when needed</li></ul>WHY JOIN:<ul><li>Highly visible leadership role with exposure to executive leadership</li><li>Stable organization with meaningful community impact</li><li>Collaborative culture and supportive leadership team</li><li>Opportunity to improve processes and drive operational efficiencies</li><li>Competitive compensation and strong benefits package</li></ul>For immediate consideration, please email your resume in confidence to Kelleigh.Marquard@RobertHalf com. All inquiries are confidential. Robert Half will never distribute your resume without your permission.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 89000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant (Banking) | Melville, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a financial services organization in Melville, NY seeking a Staff Accountant with banking or credit union accounting department experience.As the Staff Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations, including daily banking, investment and Federal Reserve account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close, general ledger activities, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Research and resolve reconciling items and account discrepancies including fixed assets, prepaids and accruals</li><li>Assist with regulatory and internal reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support the Controller with ad hoc requests</li></ul>Seeking a Staff Accountant that loves the banking industry, has a strong accounting foundation and wants to be the lead on the team.For confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant – Mostly RemoteLocation: Greater Hartford, CT | 4 days remote / 1 day in-office Reference: SF0013517275Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf A growing and well-established organization in the Greater Hartford area is looking to add a Staff Accountant to its corporate accounting team. This is a mostly remote opportunity offering strong exposure across the accounting function and the chance to partner with different areas of the business. The ideal candidate will have a few years of hands-on accounting experience and a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with monthly and fiscal close activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial results</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries and complete monthly account reconciliations</li><li>Support general ledger accounting and financial reporting activities</li><li>Assist with banking, cash management, and funding processes</li><li>Support fixed asset and capital accounting</li><li>Prepare financial reports and perform account and data analysis</li><li>Assist with external audit requests and documentation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and streamline accounting processes</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related is required</li><li>1–4+ years of relevant general ledger accounting experience</li><li>Hands-on experience with journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li><li>CPA or progress toward CPA is a plus</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>This position offers a combination of mostly remote flexibility, stability, and long-term growth potential within a large and expanding organization. </li><li>The accounting team works closely with business leaders, providing exposure beyond traditional general ledger responsibilities.</li><li>The organization also offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and additional employee benefits.</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.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Essex, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Established construction company is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to join its accounting team. This role will support daily accounting operations, with a focus on accounts payable, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payments to vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare and manage customer billing, including AIA billing applications, progress billing, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain accurate job cost records and allocate expenses to the appropriate projects, cost codes, and budgets.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, customer collections, and monitoring outstanding project balances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Track project costs against budgets and assist with identifying discrepancies and potential cost overruns.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records, subcontractor documentation, and project files.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal team members to resolve accounting-related questions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and other accounting duties as needed.</li></ul>OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to contribute to the financial operations of a construction business while working closely with project management and operations teams. The position offers the opportunity to apply construction accounting knowledge in a hands-on role with exposure to multiple aspects of project financial management. Base salary range of $75-80k + Benefits!
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting activities for a growing retail business in Norwalk, Connecticut. This Long-term Contract position will focus on revenue-related accounting, account reconciliations, and order-to-cash processes across major sales channels. The ideal candidate brings strong NetSuite experience, works well across departments, and can contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage the full order-to-cash cycle for Walmart activity in NetSuite, including billing approved orders, recording customer payments, and processing credits tied to deductions or promotional programs. • Calculate, record, and adjust retailer allowance accruals in accordance with revenue accounting guidance, and complete monthly close tasks for the Walmart channel. • Monitor deduction activity, follow shortage claims through resolution, and reconcile Walmart accounts receivable balances against third-party logistics reporting. • Collaborate with logistics, technology teams, and external fulfillment partners to improve invoice and remittance data workflows while documenting procedures for ongoing use. • Reconcile cash proceeds from Amazon and other sales channels to general ledger activity and bank records, resolving discrepancies as they arise. • Prepare journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through timely account analysis and month-end reconciliation work. • Assist with revenue-related reporting and provide accounting support for cross-functional initiatives tied to retail and marketplace operations.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
An established Hudson Valley construction firm is seeking a Contract Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This contract opportunity will support project accounting, financial reporting, and operational accounting functions. The ideal candidate will be highly analytical, possess strong Excel skills, and have prior experience managing the accounting complexities associated with construction projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries and general ledger transactions.</li><li>Complete monthly account reconciliations and variance analysis.</li><li>Support project cost tracking and cost allocation processes.</li><li>Maintain job cost reports and assist with project profitability analysis.</li><li>Assist with billing activities, including AIA and progress billings.</li><li>Monitor change orders, contract values, and retainage balances.</li><li>Support WIP schedule preparation and revenue recognition.</li><li>Assist with annual audits and tax reporting requirements.</li><li>Work closely with operations and project management teams.</li><li>Recommend process improvements and strengthen internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

staff accountant

Orangeburg, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for a wholesale distribution organization in Pearl River, New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling reconciliations, account analysis, and day-to-day transactional accounting while working in a collaborative team environment. The role begins primarily onsite and transitions to a hybrid schedule after onboarding, offering the opportunity to contribute across accounts receivable, bookkeeping, and general ledger activities. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed reviews of financial accounts to identify discrepancies, explain activity, and maintain accurate balances.• Reconcile cash activity across records and systems to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Complete credit card reconciliations and investigate unmatched or unusual transactions.• Prepare and maintain bank reconciliations on a regular basis, resolving variances promptly.• Support accounts receivable functions, including tracking incoming payments and maintaining organized records.• Assist with bookkeeping tasks and general ledger maintenance to keep financial data current and reliable.• Record journal entries and verify supporting documentation for routine accounting transactions.• Use Excel tools such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs to analyze data, organize reports, and improve accounting workflow.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Torrington, CT
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Torrington, Connecticut is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract-to-permanent opportunity. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is looking to contribute to day-to-day financial operations while gaining the opportunity to grow into a long-term position. The Staff Accountant will support core accounting functions and work closely with the finance team to help ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Review financial data and reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with variance analysis and other reporting tasks</li><li>Support audits and special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hicksville, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Hicksville, NYJob Type: TemporaryJob Description:Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a temporary opportunity in Hicksville, NY. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with experience supporting general accounting functions, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and general ledger activity</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain and analyze financial records for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and internal documentation</li><li>Review transactions and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures</li><li>Work closely with other departments to support accounting operations</li><li>Perform ad hoc accounting and administrative tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are looking for a Staff Accountant to support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role will assist with reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to contribute to a collaborative accounting team.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain general ledger accuracy and supporting documentation</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances</li><li>Support financial reporting and internal reporting needs</li><li>Assist with fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Support audit requests and special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

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