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184 results for Payroll Accountant in Somerville, NJ

Payroll Accountant
  • Howell, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Payroll Accountant to join a growing team in New Jersey. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage complex payroll activities with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports large-scale payroll operations, reporting, reconciliations, and compliance efforts while partnering closely with Finance, Operations, and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage payroll processing support that includes both W-2 employees and 1099 workers across multiple states.</p><p>• Examine timekeeping records, pay adjustments, deductions, and related payroll inputs to confirm complete and accurate pay calculations.</p><p>• Research and resolve payroll issues such as incorrect payments, unreported hours, direct deposit problems, tax-related questions, and employee inquiries.</p><p>• Analyze payroll registers, funding summaries, tax documentation, exception reporting, and audit outputs to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Produce recurring and ad hoc payroll reports, overtime reviews, workforce metrics, and analytical summaries to support operational and financial decision-making.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for payroll balances, liabilities, and general ledger activity, and assist with accruals and month-end close support.</p><p>• Work with internal teams and external vendors to address payroll tax matters, investigate notices, and resolve outstanding tax discrepancies.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor cases, monitor issue resolution, escalate urgent concerns, and contribute to payroll-related projects and process improvements.</p><p>• Participate in payroll system reviews, implementation efforts, conversion activities, migration support, parallel testing, validation, and user acceptance testing.</p><p>• Build broad knowledge of payroll operations and provide dependable backup coverage for payroll leadership to help maintain business continuity.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to join a travel company on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will help manage accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population while supporting day-to-day payroll administration. This opportunity is well suited for an individual who is comfortable working with payroll systems, reporting tools, and high-volume processing in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end bi-weekly payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and on-time completion.<br>• Review payroll records across multiple systems, identify discrepancies, and resolve data inconsistencies before payroll is finalized.<br>• Administer payroll activities for a non-union employee population while following applicable company policies and payroll regulations.<br>• Support workers’ compensation payroll-related tasks, including maintaining accurate records and addressing related adjustments when needed.<br>• Monitor and manage the payroll inbox, respond to employee and internal stakeholder inquiries, and provide timely issue resolution.<br>• Prepare and analyze HRIS and payroll reports to support audits, reconciliations, and routine payroll review processes.<br>• Use Rippling and Microsoft Excel to maintain payroll data, perform validations, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Assist with ongoing payroll project work and contribute to process execution tied to broader team priorities.
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Englewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This Contract to Perm opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll knowledge, careful attention to detail, and confidence working in a high-volume environment. The position will play a key role in managing payroll records, reviewing pay-related data, and partnering with accounting on related financial tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll for a workforce of more than 500 employees while maintaining accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Follow up on missing time submissions, enter manual time records when needed, and review hours before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Examine overtime, new employee information, and payroll changes to ensure pay is calculated correctly.</p><p>• Administer payroll-related deductions and obligations, including garnishments, in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Prepare payroll journal entries and support reconciliation activities tied to payroll processing.</p><p>• Assist with expense-related payroll items and coordinate with corporate accounting during non-payroll weeks.</p><p>• Handle payroll considerations for union employees and help manage associated union invoice activity.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now and Excel to maintain payroll data, review reports, and support day-to-day payroll administration.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a large employee population in Somerset, New Jersey. This contract position is ideal for someone who brings strong experience managing end-to-end payroll activities across multiple states while maintaining compliance and data accuracy. The person in this role will work with payroll systems, audit records, and help ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process complete payroll cycles for a workforce of more than 500 employees, ensuring all payments are issued accurately and on time.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while applying applicable wage, tax, and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use ADP Workforce Now to review payroll data, enter updates, validate records, and support routine payroll processing.</p><p>• Investigate payroll discrepancies, resolve payment issues, and make corrections when needed to maintain accurate employee records.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, taxes, and other payroll inputs before final submission to reduce errors.</p><p>• Maintain payroll documentation and support audit readiness by keeping organized and accurate records.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams such as HR and finance to confirm employee changes, compensation updates, and payroll-related reporting.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related process updates or system-related changes as needed while ensuring continuity of payroll operations.</p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team in New York, New York. This hybrid role requires a detail-oriented individual with significant experience in managing payroll operations and ensuring compliance with regulations. You will play a key role in overseeing payroll processes while working closely with other departments to maintain efficiency and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end payroll operations for employees, ensuring timely and accurate processing.<br>• Handle payroll for garnishments and other deductions in compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Utilize Workday software to execute payroll tasks and maintain records effectively.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation of payroll activities and employee records.<br>• Process payroll for a workforce ranging from 101 to 500 employees.<br>• Review and verify payroll reports for accuracy before submitting final payments.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll laws and implement necessary adjustments.<br>• Provide support during audits by preparing required payroll documentation.
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ with experience in certified payroll reporting and prevailing wage compliance. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, submitting certified payroll reports, and managing union contract payroll requirements.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll accurately and on time while maintaining organized records.</p><p>• Manage weekly prevailing wage payroll, ensuring pay rates are accurate</p><p>• Prepare and submit certified payroll reports for projects with wage compliance requirements.</p><p>• Use payroll software to enter, review, and validate payroll data, resolving discrepancies before final processing.</p><p>• Review time, pay, deductions, and adjustments to ensure accurate payroll and compliance</p>
  • 2026-07-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Willingboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Willingboro, New Jersey. In this role, you will handle payroll processing for a high volume of employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations and company policies. This position also involves assisting with administrative tasks, reconciling benefit deductions, and maintaining employee records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and verify timesheets for accuracy before approval.<br>• Process weekly payroll, including tax deductions, garnishments, and benefit withholdings.<br>• Maintain and update employee records, ensuring all information is current and accurate.<br>• Assist with tax reporting and compliance, ensuring adherence to legal requirements.<br>• Provide administrative support to the payroll department as needed.<br>• Handle garnishment processing and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Review and process benefit invoices for payment.<br>• Reconcile account discrepancies and respond to payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Support vendor invoicing and ensure timely processing.
  • 2026-07-07T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with high-volume payroll operations and can manage sensitive employee pay information with accuracy and professionalism. The role supports payroll activities across multiple store locations and requires strong communication, organization, and spreadsheet skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll activities for multiple locations, supporting compensation for more than 1,000 employees with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Review and apply payroll updates such as pay corrections, deductions, and court-ordered garnishments, including child support withholdings.</p><p>• Communicate with external agencies and store personnel to resolve payroll-related questions and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding items.</p><p>• Perform payroll audits to identify discrepancies, verify records, and help maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Administer sick pay entries and ensure time and pay records are reflected correctly in payroll processing.</p><p>• Prepare, batch, scan, and print payroll checks according to scheduled processing deadlines.</p><p>• Use Excel functions such as VLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze payroll data, reconcile information, and support reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and reliable Payroll Specialist to manage end-to-end payroll processing and support payroll-related compliance and reporting. This role will work closely with HR, Finance, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely payroll execution while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process end-to-end payroll on a [weekly/bi-weekly/semi-monthly] basis for [hourly and salaried] employees</li><li>Ensure accurate calculation of wages, overtime, bonuses, commissions, and deductions</li><li>Maintain payroll records in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations</li><li>Process new hires, terminations, garnishments, and benefit deductions</li><li>Conduct payroll audits and reconcile payroll reports</li><li>Respond to employee payroll inquiries and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and file payroll tax payments and reports (W-2s, 941s, state filings)</li><li>Partner with HR on benefits, timekeeping, and employee data changes</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities and audits</li><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Join a leading real estate investment firm that owns a diverse portfolio of properties across North America and Europe. Known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional growth, and high standards of integrity, this organization empowers employees to expand their skills and make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Accountant to join the in-house tax team. Reporting to the Tax Manager, you&#39;ll play an important role in supporting federal, state, and local tax compliance while gaining valuable exposure to REIT taxation, partnership tax matters, and corporate tax reporting in a dynamic real estate environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>·      Coordinate the preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns, extensions, and estimated tax payments in partnership with external tax advisors.</p><p>·      Analyze financial data and general ledger activity to support tax compliance, forecasting, and reporting requirements.</p><p>·      Maintain tax fixed asset records, prepare book-to-tax adjustments, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate tax reporting.</p><p>·      Assist with REIT compliance, including quarterly and annual asset and income testing, as well as shareholder reporting activities such as Forms 1099-DIV.</p><p>·      Support tax audits by preparing documentation, schedules, and coordinating with external advisors.</p><p>·      Assist with partnership tax matters, including tracking tax capital accounts, managing Schedule K-1 allocations, and partnering with accounting and financial reporting teams on tax-related initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ben.Turnbull@roberthalf.</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Belmar, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • East Elmhurst, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 68000 - 71000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll operations for a growing organization in Queens, New York. This role is well suited for someone with hands-on payroll experience who can manage employee pay activity with precision, maintain compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and work effectively in a hybrid environment. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in payroll administration, sound attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across teams while handling confidential information responsibly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process end-to-end payroll for a workforce of approximately 101 to 500 employees, ensuring pay is issued accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Administer payroll activities across multiple states while following applicable wage, tax, and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Review timekeeping, earnings, deductions, and adjustments to identify and resolve discrepancies before payroll is finalized.</p><p>• Maintain employee payroll records and update changes related to compensation, withholdings, direct deposit, and other pay-related data.</p><p>• Use payroll systems such as ADP Workforce Now or similar platforms to support routine payroll processing and reporting needs.</p><p>• Partner with human resources, finance, and management to address payroll questions, research issues, and provide clear resolutions.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related reports and support audits or reconciliations by ensuring documentation is complete and organized.</p><p>• Contribute to ongoing process improvement efforts within payroll operations while helping maintain compliance and internal accuracy standards.</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Waldwick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and compliant payroll operations for a contract assignment near Mahwah, New Jersey. This role is well suited for someone who can manage full-cycle payroll activities, resolve discrepancies efficiently, and work confidently with payroll reporting, audits, and employee inquiries. The ideal candidate will bring strong knowledge of multi-state payroll practices, timekeeping administration, and payroll-related compliance requirements while maintaining a high level of confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring employee pay, deductions, supplemental earnings, and paid time off balances are calculated accurately.</p><p>• Review time and attendance records, follow up on missing or inconsistent entries, and resolve payroll-related issues before processing deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct detailed payroll audits before and after each cycle, including verification of entries completed by other team members.</p><p>• Support payroll tax activities by assisting with quarterly filings, tax payments, year-end wage reporting, and related compliance documentation.</p><p>• Administer payroll matters such as garnishments, unemployment claims, disability payments, and employment verification requests.</p><p>• Prepare and validate records connected to union benefit administration and maintain supporting payroll documentation.</p><p>• Compile payroll data and generate reports related to payroll liabilities, workers’ compensation, audit needs, and other payroll accounting requirements.</p><p>• Reconcile salary expense, retirement contributions, employee benefits, payroll tax balances, and insurance-related payroll reporting.</p><p>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay calculations and payroll policies while partnering with accounting leadership to strengthen procedures and internal controls.</p><p>• Recommend process improvements that increase payroll accuracy, efficiency, and compliance, while assisting with additional accounting department duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to support accurate and timely payroll processing for a multi-location workforce in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is responsible for maintaining payroll records, addressing employee pay matters, and ensuring compliance with required deductions and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings strong payroll administration experience, sound judgment with confidential information, and confidence working across timekeeping, reporting, and payment processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee end-to-end payroll activities to ensure employee compensation is processed correctly and delivered on schedule.<br>• Review, audit, and update timekeeping records to confirm hours and pay data are complete and accurate before payroll submission.<br>• Coordinate with staff and managers across remote sites to gather payroll information, resolve discrepancies, and support timely approvals.<br>• Administer employee pay updates, direct deposit changes, bonuses, commissions, and manual check requests with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Process legally required deductions, including court-ordered withholdings, while meeting all applicable deadlines and compliance standards.<br>• Investigate payroll issues, respond promptly to employee and leadership questions, and complete employment verification and unemployment-related requests.<br>• Prepare year-end payroll documents, including W-2 reporting, and generate recurring payroll and HR reports using Excel and internal systems.<br>• Submit payroll-related funding requests for benefit and deduction remittances, and support driver payment processing, charge entry, edit reporting, and final report reconciliation.<br>• Contribute to additional departmental assignments as needed to support payroll and related administrative operations.
  • 2026-07-20T00:00:00Z
Corporate Accountant
  • Kearny, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Corporate Accountant to join a growing organization in Kearny, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting work with detailed financial analysis and wants to contribute across receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works confidently in financial systems, and approaches responsibilities with professionalism, initiative, and a collaborative mindset. This has some hybrid flexibility one day a week. Opportunity for growth!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including monitoring balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding items to support healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Prepare and complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform common area maintenance reconciliation work with accuracy and attention to supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly sales and use tax filings, learning internal processes and ensuring submissions are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce cash flow reports and related financial summaries to help leadership track operating performance and liquidity.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to support reliable month-end and periodic financial reporting.</p><p>• Work within Yardi, ideally in a commercial real estate accounting environment, to process transactions and maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Support broader corporate accounting operations by helping maintain compliance, improve reporting quality, and respond to routine accounting inquiries.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This role supports core accounting operations, financial reporting, payroll administration, and compliance activities while helping maintain accurate records across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to the monthly close process by preparing accounting entries, updating ledger activity, and reconciling balance sheet accounts to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Support daily accounting operations by assisting with both incoming and outgoing transactions, including receivables and payables processing.</p><p>• Review financial activity for unusual trends or posting errors, investigate variances, and make correcting entries when needed.</p><p>• Develop recurring financial analyses and reporting packages, including comparisons of actual results against budget and clear explanations of significant differences.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and supplemental schedules to support internal reporting needs and management review.</p><p>• Assist with forecast updates and annual budgeting activities by gathering information from department stakeholders and organizing financial inputs.</p><p>• Administer and review expense submissions and corporate card activity through the expense reporting platform to help maintain policy compliance.</p><p>• Verify sales commission calculations, support timely payment processing, and maintain documentation for review.</p><p>• Help coordinate payroll processing, timekeeping administration, payroll reconciliations, tax-related activities, and resolution of payroll or billing discrepancies.</p><p>• Provide schedules and supporting documentation for external audit requests and participate in company events and annual activities as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Doylestown, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day financial operations of a multi-entity real estate organization in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate records, coordinating payroll and commission activities, and contributing to timely financial reporting across related companies. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage a wide range of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead recurring close activities for several related entities, ensuring deadlines are met for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and assemble detailed schedules that support financial statement accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor cash activity by reconciling bank accounts, reviewing transactions, and investigating discrepancies across company records.</p><p>• Maintain documentation for fixed assets, depreciation, leases, loans, and owned properties to support organized and compliant financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with tax-related reporting by compiling supporting information, responding to notices, and coordinating annual 1099 preparation for applicable parties.</p><p>• Review payroll information for completeness and accuracy while supporting benefit updates, retirement reporting, and related administrative processes.</p><p>• Calculate and process commission payments, track agent-related balances, and verify that charges and payouts align with internal records.</p><p>• Oversee financial operations such as intercompany billings, loan payments, bank transfers, wire activity, and recurring transactions while resolving vendor issues as needed.</p><p>• Partner with leadership, external accountants, and cross-functional teams on reporting needs, compliance matters, process support, and special financial projects.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Mount Laurel, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives on accuracy and impact? We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to play a key role in maintaining the financial health of our organization. This position offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions, exposure to meaningful business operations, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, high-performing finance team. This position is responsible for maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, providing accounts receivable support, handling invoice inquiries, cash management, monitoring aging schedules, assisting with month-end close, implementing process improvements, and supporting reporting activities in accordance with healthcare regulations and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in a fast-paced healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</p><p>·      Assist with daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts</p><p>·      Monitor the record keeping system</p><p>·      Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</p><p>·      Prepare daily credit card transactions</p><p>·      Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed</p>
  • 2026-07-01T00:00:00Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record banking activity and complete timely reconciliations to verify accuracy across cash accounts.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes through journal entry preparation, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation.<br>• Track accruals and prepaid expenses while maintaining organized supporting schedules for recurring accounting activity.<br>• Review financial results and investigate variances within income statement and balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable reporting.<br>• Follow established accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies in day-to-day finance work.<br>• Compile documentation and supporting schedules for external audit requests and other compliance-related reviews.<br>• Prepare sales tax filings and assist with additional tax reporting obligations as required.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, cross-functional assignments, and other accounting tasks based on business needs.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Eatontown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a local client for a true contract to permanent opportunity with training provided for a staff/senior accounting blend. Ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on accounting environment and is confident managing high-volume cash activity, payroll-related entries, and day-to-day bookkeeping functions. The role requires strong analytical ability, accuracy under pressure, and advanced Excel skills to support reliable financial operations. </p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Count and reconcile large volumes of cash with a high degree of precision, ensuring all totals are verified and properly documented. </p><p>• Maintain payroll-related records by reviewing timekeeping information and recording payroll activity accurately within the general ledger. </p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, including invoice entry, payment preparation, and check issuance in accordance with company procedures. </p><p>• Support routine bookkeeping tasks across daily accounting operations to help maintain complete and organized financial records. </p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while monitoring the accuracy of revenue and expense classifications. </p><p>• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, researching discrepancies, and assisting with corrections when needed. </p><p>• Contribute to cash management and related reconciliations to support accurate reporting and internal financial control. </p><p>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze financial data, organize accounting records, and improve reporting efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support the day-to-day financial operations of a textile manufacturing business in Brooklyn, New York. This contract position with permanent potential offers the opportunity to take ownership of core accounting activities in a hands-on environment with close visibility to business leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in wholesale distribution accounting and can manage multiple financial processes with accuracy, urgency, and independence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations by managing the full cycle of receivables and payables, ensuring timely processing and accurate records.<br>• Administer factor-related activities, including credit releases, collection follow-up, inventory documentation, reconciliation work, and resolution of chargeback issues.<br>• Prepare and maintain royalty statements for a broad group of licensed brands, making sure reporting is complete and submitted on schedule.<br>• Produce commission calculations and supporting reports for sales representatives based on established payment structures.<br>• Maintain the general ledger in QuickBooks Online, record journal entries, and support accurate month-to-month financial reporting.<br>• Assist with tax-related accounting activities, including support for corporate tax, sales tax, and related financial documentation.<br>• Review accounting data for discrepancies, investigate variances, and help strengthen the accuracy of financial controls in a lean team setting.
  • 2026-07-16T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.</p>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants hands-on involvement across payables, receivables, reporting, and ledger maintenance. The role offers regular interaction with leadership and operational teams, providing broad exposure in a fast-moving business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•  Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations across cash, prepaids, and other key accounts</p><p>•  Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and help tighten the close calendar</p><p>•  Own day to day accounts payable and accounts receivable, including billing and vendor payments</p><p>•  Maintain the general ledger and keep the chart of accounts clean and consistent</p><p>•  Build reporting packages and variance analysis for leadership</p><p>•  Support external audit, tax filings, and process improvements as the function scales</p>
  • 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, NY. This is a long-term contract position within the financial services industry, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to payroll processing, tax reporting, and international accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and bring expertise in corporate tax and accounting systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile payroll entries to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage corporate tax and sales tax reporting, adhering to local and international regulations.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger to support financial accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address tax-related matters and provide financial insights.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as ADP, Workday, SAP, or Oracle to streamline processes.<br>• Support international accounting tasks and ensure alignment with global standards.<br>• Provide coverage for maternity leave, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity.<br>• Participate in interviews and stakeholder meetings to align on expectations and deliverables.<br>• Work onsite three times a week to maintain effective communication and collaboration.
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Jr. Staff Accountant to join a finance team in Jersey City, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career to mid-level accounting specialist who enjoys working with detailed financial data, solving reconciliation issues, and supporting inventory-related accounting activity. The role offers a collaborative environment with a hybrid schedule and the chance to contribute to high-visibility balance sheet and general ledger work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounting support for finished goods inventory across multiple bailment locations, including tracking and reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger records.</p><p>• Review bank account activity and complete timely bank reconciliations to support month-end close processes.</p><p>• Use Excel extensively to analyze financial data, organize schedules, and identify variances requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax accounting tasks, including support for filings and related documentation.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve outstanding accounting items and improve the accuracy of supporting records.</p>
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
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