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229 results for Payroll Accountant in South Brunswick, NJ

Staff Accountant/Payroll
  • Metuchen, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a leader in connectivity solutions, is looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant/Payroll specialist to join their team in the Metuchen, New Jersey area. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards. You will collaborate closely with the Director of Accounting and Senior Accountants to support various financial activities and payroll functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Salary is 65,000 - 75,000.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical insurance, 401k, and PTO. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to facilitate month-end close processes and ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts and analyze financial data to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to standards.</p><p>• Provide backup support for payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate payroll distribution.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax filings, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Contribute to audit preparation and support internal control measures.</p><p>• Analyze financial reports and provide insights to aid in decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting regulations at all times.</p><p>• Participate in special financial projects as assigned by management.</p>
  • 2026-04-17T00:00:00Z
payroll specialist
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will ensure accurate payroll processing and contribute to financial operations by managing accounts and reconciliations. This position is ideal for someone with at least one year of experience in payroll and accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-monthly payroll accurately while adhering to established timelines and procedures.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable entries to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Input and code vendor invoices, ensuring proper classification and documentation.<br>• Oversee invoice processing and purchase order management for seamless financial operations.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements.<br>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain up-to-date and accurate financial data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies in payroll or accounting entries.<br>• Ensure compliance with all payroll-related regulations and company policies.<br>• Provide support in auditing payroll and accounting functions to identify and address errors.
  • 2026-04-15T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Expanding New York City organization is currently seeking a Payroll Specialist. This role involves managing payroll processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maintaining accurate employee records. The ideal candidate will bring extensive knowledge of payroll systems and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively across teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process full-cycle payroll for a workforce of 2,000+ employees, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.</p><p>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to relevant state and federal regulations.</p><p>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now and Workday to maintain employee records and handle payroll tasks.</p><p>• Provide support for biweekly and semimonthly payroll processing to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Verify payroll data for accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to address payroll inquiries and provide solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and payroll-related laws.</p><p>• Generate payroll reports and assist with audits as needed.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of employee payroll information at all times.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Edison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for payroll processing, timesheets, employee onboarding, benefits, and more! If you have 2+ years of experience as a Payroll Specialist and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process payroll for employees with precision and compliance.</p><p>• Manage and resolve payroll discrepancies, including garnishments and adjustments.</p><p>• Utilize timekeeping systems to track employee attendance and hours.</p><p>• Verify and prepare payroll documentation for audits or reporting purposes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and reports related to payroll activities.</p><p>• Provide support and guidance to employees regarding payroll inquiries.</p><p>• Apply expertise in New Jersey payroll laws and requirements to maintain compliance.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • New York, NY
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team on a long-term contract basis in New York, New York. In this role, you will oversee comprehensive payroll operations for a dynamic healthcare organization. This is an excellent opportunity to utilize your expertise in payroll systems and processes while contributing to a meaningful industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal regulations.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll for an employee base exceeding 500 individuals, including bi-monthly payroll cycles.<br>• Handle garnishments, deductions, 401(k) contributions, and other payroll adjustments with precision.<br>• Utilize Workday for payroll management and reporting, ensuring all data is up-to-date and accurate.<br>• Collaborate with the Payroll Manager to address ad-hoc projects and resolve payroll-related inquiries.<br>• Process payroll taxes and ensure timely submissions to relevant authorities.<br>• Administer leave of absence payments and maintain accurate records for compliance purposes.<br>• Use Jira for tracking and managing payroll-related tickets and issues.<br>• Generate detailed payroll reports and provide insights for financial and operational planning.<br>• Leverage Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reconciliation, and reporting purposes.
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key part in processing payroll for a multi-entity organization, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. The position offers the opportunity to work on-site four days a week initially, transitioning to three days on-site as the role progresses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for employees and independent contractors across multiple states and entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Validate time and attendance records while providing training and support to managers and employees as needed.<br>• Research and process employee earnings, deductions, garnishments, and tax withholdings in accordance with applicable laws.<br>• Manage payroll exceptions, including commissions, bonuses, and expense reports, while ensuring accurate and timely processing.<br>• Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts for new entities, including registrations for federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Coordinate with the Accounting team to ensure timely payroll tax filings and payments.<br>• Process employee lifecycle changes, such as new team members, terminations, and pay adjustments, and generate summary reports for management.<br>• Reconcile payroll general ledger integrations to ensure accurate labor cost allocations and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the preparation and distribution of annual W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Stay informed of changes in employment tax laws and ensure updates are reflected in payroll processes.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Bryn Mawr, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Specialist to support a high-volume payroll operation in Pennsylvania. This Long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented payroll specialist who can manage complex multi-state processing, maintain strong accuracy under tight deadlines, and collaborate effectively with finance, HR, and IT partners. The role focuses on delivering reliable full-cycle payroll support across multiple employee groups while helping ensure data integrity, compliance, and timely issue resolution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer end-to-end payroll processing for a large employee population across several payroll groups in multiple states.</p><p>• Review, validate, and reconcile payroll data using advanced Excel functions to improve accuracy and resolve discrepancies before final submission. </p><p>• Support payroll activities employees while maintaining compliance with applicable policies and pay practices.</p><p>• Partner with finance on general ledger balancing and assist with payroll-related tax tasks and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Process employee deductions and benefit-related payroll items, including retirement contributions and other voluntary withholdings.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve payroll questions by working closely with internal teams such as HR, finance, and IT.</p><p>• Maintain payroll records and reporting to help ensure timely, accurate, and auditable payroll outcomes.</p><p>• Contribute to payroll-related system and process updates as needed within the scope of daily operations.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Administrator to manage bi-weekly, multi-state payroll operations for a dynamic and growing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment and take ownership of payroll processes while collaborating with HR and Accounting teams. The role also provides exposure to accounting, compliance, and system optimization, making it ideal for professionals eager to broaden their expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll across multiple states for hourly, salaried, and contract employees.<br>• Ensure the accuracy of timekeeping and attendance data for various pay groups.<br>• Administer commissions, bonuses, garnishments, deductions, and tax withholdings.<br>• Set up and maintain payroll tax accounts across different jurisdictions.<br>• Handle payroll tax filings, payments, and year-end processes such as W-2 preparation.<br>• Prepare payroll journal entries, perform reconciliations, and allocate labor costs.<br>• Generate payroll reports and assist with audits and system updates.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams on workforce changes and special projects.<br>• Maintain compliance with payroll regulations and tax requirements.<br>• Support the integration of payroll systems with general ledger processes.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Lake Hiawatha, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Payroll Administrator to oversee bi‑weekly, multi‑state payroll for a growing organization in Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey. This role combines end‑to‑end payroll processing with accounting support, ensuring accurate, compliant payroll while partnering closely with Human Resources and Accounting. The position offers ownership of payroll operations along with exposure to reconciliation, reporting, and ongoing process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Collaborate closely with HR and Accounting on payroll-related employee changes, payroll adjustments, and special payroll projects </p><p>· Maintain payroll compliance by ensuring all payroll activities align with federal, state, and local payroll regulations and tax requirements </p><p>· Generate payroll reports and payroll analytics; support payroll audits, payroll testing, and payroll system updates </p><p>· Process bi-weekly payroll for a multi-state employee population, including hourly, salaried, and contract payroll groups </p><p>· Set up, update, and maintain payroll tax accounts across multiple payroll jurisdictions </p><p>· Review, validate, and approve payroll timekeeping and payroll attendance data for accurate payroll processing </p><p>· Prepare payroll journal entries, perform payroll reconciliations, and allocate payroll labor costs appropriately </p><p>· Manage payroll tax filings, payroll tax payments, and year-end payroll processes, including W-2 payroll preparation </p><p>· Calculate and administer payroll commissions, payroll bonuses, payroll deductions, payroll garnishments, and payroll tax withholdings </p><p>· Support payroll system integrations and ensure seamless payroll-to-general-ledger processes</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our non-profit organization in New York, New York. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring smooth accounting operations, and supporting the organization&#39;s mission. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who excel in numeric data entry and possess strong Microsoft Excel skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accounting entries from the billing system to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable subledgers to ensure the integrity of financial data.<br>• Record cash receipts and manage payment processing efficiently.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of accounting data to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with team members on improving overall financial processes and reporting.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures to ensure timely financial reporting.<br>• Maintain compliance with organizational policies and accounting standards.<br>• Assist with audits by providing accurate financial documentation and explanations.<br>• Generate reports and summaries to support decision-making processes.<br>• Communicate effectively with other departments to address financial inquiries or concerns.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Clerk to join our team in Princeton, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone with experience in payroll processing and human resources support who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring accurate payroll management while providing administrative assistance to the HR department.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process biweekly payroll with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring all employee data is correctly maintained.</p><p>• Manage daily administrative tasks related to manual payroll operations.</p><p>• Assist the Human Resources department in handling employee benefits and record maintenance.</p><p>• Support recruitment activities by coordinating schedules and maintaining applicant records.</p><p>• Provide clerical support for HR communications and employee-related inquiries.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with relevant payroll and HR regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports and documentation as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address payroll discrepancies and resolve issues.</p><p>• Ensure confidentiality and security of employee information.</p><p>• Contribute to process improvements within payroll and HR functions.</p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Tax Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Applicants should be highly motivated senior level career-oriented accountants with 10 or more years of broad accounting experience.</li><li>Proficiency in using QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks desktop versions. QuickBooks Pro Advisor a plus.</li><li>Must be proficient in preparing all business tax returns including 1065, 1120S, and 1120 tax returns, including the ability to track partner and shareholder’s basis.</li><li>Proficient in preparing high-net worth individual tax returns including inputting complex K-1 forms.</li><li>Understanding and knowledge of sales tax and payroll tax returns, and basic nexus standards.</li><li>Preparation and review of high net worth individual and small to medium size business tax returns</li><li>Knowledge in gift, estate and tax-exempt entities a plus</li><li>Professionally manage all aspects of the client relationship</li><li>Prepare financial statements and assist in providing necessary adjustments to clients accounting systems.</li><li>Client communication and supervising firm staff</li><li>Offsite work at the client’s location</li></ul><p><strong>Other Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Active CPA License with 10+ years of small to mid-size firm experience</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Strong analytical and time management skills</li><li>Willingness to travel to clients</li><li>Proficiency Accounting/Tax Software (Ultra Tax a plus), and MS Office products</li><li>Master’s degree in accounting or taxation is a strong plus</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Administrator with hands-on UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) experience. </p><p><br></p><p>This role will be responsible for processing payroll accurately and on time while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and can manage multiple payroll cycles with precision.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle, multi-state payroll using UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group)</li><li>Maintain and audit payroll records, including earnings, deductions, and taxes</li><li>Ensure compliaance with all payroll laws and internal policies</li><li>Reconcile payroll prior to transmission and validate output reports</li><li>Handle employee inquiries related to payroll, taxes, and deductions</li><li>Manage garnishments, benefits deductions, and 401(k) contributions</li><li>Coordinate with HR and Finance on employee data changes (new hires, terminations, etc.)</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end processes, including W-2 preparation</li><li>Support audits and reporting requests as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Administrator
  • Camden, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Payroll Administrator to join our team in Camden, New Jersey. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with a strong background in payroll processing and tax compliance. If you have a proven track record in managing payroll operations effectively, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle full-cycle payroll processing for 101-500 employees, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage multi-state payroll operations, adhering to varying state-specific regulations.<br>• Calculate, file, and reconcile payroll taxes in compliance with federal, state, and local laws.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to process payroll and maintain employee records.<br>• Address payroll-related inquiries from employees, providing clear and accurate information.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal requirements in all payroll activities.<br>• Prepare and distribute payroll reports for management review.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless integration of payroll data.<br>• Conduct regular audits to verify payroll accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and implement necessary adjustments.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Payroll Manager
  • Conshohocken, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Payroll Manager</strong></p><p>A client of ours is in the Plymouth Meeting, PA area is looking for a Payroll Manager for a contract role to lead the end-to-end payroll function for a large, multi-state employee population. The Payroll Manager will oversee all aspects of payroll processing, compliance, reporting, and continuous process improvement. You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll for 10,000+ employees across multiple states, ensuring strong internal controls, and serving as the subject matter expert for payroll operations within Workday.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities of Payroll Manager </strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle payroll processing for a high-volume, multi-state employee population (10,000+).</li><li>Review and validate complex earnings, deductions, garnishments, bonuses, and special pay calculations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage and hour laws, tax regulations, and audit requirements.</li><li>Conduct pre- and post-payroll audits to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.</li><li>Lead and mentor payroll team members, ensuring clarity of responsibilities and consistent execution.</li><li>Implement process enhancements to streamline operations and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Develop and maintain payroll procedures, documentation, and SOPs.</li><li>Serve as the in-house Workday payroll specialist—configuring workflows, running audit reports, reviewing integrations, and optimizing processes.</li><li>Partner with HRIS to resolve system issues and enhance payroll functionality.</li><li>Oversee data imports, mass updates, and system-driven calculations.</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Accounting, and Total Rewards to ensure payroll alignment with organizational initiatives.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, including responding to inquiries and preparing documentation.</li><li>Provide reporting and analysis for leadership and cross-functional partners.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This role requires a motivated individual with strong analytical skills to support critical accounting functions such as inventory management, journal entries, and tax compliance. If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and contributing to process improvements, this position offers an excellent opportunity for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in the preparation and execution of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.<br>• Conduct inventory accounting tasks, such as tracking inventory movements, reconciling records to the general ledger, and investigating discrepancies.<br>• Analyze inventory reserve calculations and prepare cost of goods sold reports to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile and maintain accuracy of key balance sheet accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, prepaid expenses, and accrued liabilities.<br>• Support physical inventory counts and cycle count programs to ensure proper valuation and reporting.<br>• Collaborate on intercompany transactions and eliminations to maintain accurate consolidated accounts.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, including updates and depreciation schedules.<br>• Prepare sales and use tax filings and assist with other state and local tax compliance requirements.<br>• Provide documentation and respond to inquiries during internal and external audits.<br>• Identify and suggest enhancements to accounting processes and internal controls to improve efficiency.
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Warminster, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • The Senior Accoutant is responsibile for performing general, cost and financial accounting functions for the Scienceware division, with more emphasis on Vineland plant activities. This includes developing and executing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial closings, internal management reporting, and supporting analysis. The position also supports operational analysis through devleopment and review of cost accounting data including standard costing, work-in-process review and analysis and manufacturing variance analysis. This position also supports development of budgets and forecasts for the division and will partner with multiple cross functional team members both at corporate and the respective business unit to develop and achieve operational objectives. <br><br>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES<br><br>General and Cost Accounting<br>• Performs financial, general and cost accounting functions for the division in accordance with GAAP and Corporate policies. <br>• Executes monthly financial closing program including journal entry preparation, bank/account reconciliations, and variance analysis within prescribed timelines.<br>• Assists in maintaining the division’s system of accounts and ensures adequate support and documentation for all company transactions. <br>• Analyzes and reports on manufacturing variances and identifies corrective action opportunities. <br>• Ensures proper inventory valuation and maintains controls over all physical inventory including cycle counting, cost analysis and physical inventory counts.<br>• Conducts standard cost development roll forward including materials, labor and overhead rates and utilizes internal and external data to establish accurate costing.<br>• Serves as a subject matter expert on all financial and cost modules and interfaces for the Division’s ERP system.<br>• Performs all Fixed Asset accounting and supports monitoring of Capital Expenditures.<br>• Assists in providing required support for all tax matters related to the division.<br>• Provides support to peers and colleagues to help achieve departmental goals.<br>Financial Reporting and Analysis<br>• Supports the Controller in preparing the division’s monthly financial statements and reporting<br>• Develops, analyzes, and reconciles statistical and accounting information for monthly and quarterly financial and balance sheet reviews. <br>• Assesses operating results in terms of profitability and performance against plan/prior year to ensure accuracy and identify opportunities.<br>• Participates in annual strategic planning and budgeting, periodic forecasting, and management reporting processes. <br>• Serves as a point of contact for internal and external financial audits related to operations.<br>• Maintains effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Corporate requirements.<br>• Conducts monitoring of all sales and margin related changes and provides analysis of performance versus expectations and market trends.<br><br>EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE<br>• B.S. or BA in Accounting or related discipline with equivalent work experience<br>• 5+ years finance, accounting or related work experience required.<br>• Experience in a manufacturing/cost accounting environment required.<br>• Pre
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a detail-focused Staff Accountant to support a services organization in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This contract Staff Accountant position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities, maintain precise records, and contribute to timely reporting in a fast-moving environment. The Staff Accountant role will partner with finance leadership to uphold compliance, support closing activities, and strengthen day-to-day accounting operations. Click the apply button today and become an integral part of the team. If you have any questions about this role or other opportunities, please contact Robert Half at 215.568.4580 and mention job reference #03720-0013424959.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Staff Account your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:</p><p>• Record and review journal entries, maintain ledger activity, and help ensure the accuracy of financial data across reporting periods.</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare recurring financial statements and supporting schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting needs.</p><p><br></p><p>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, payables, receivables, and other balance sheet accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice handling, payment activity, and follow-up on open items.</p><p><br></p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by organizing schedules, reconciling accounts, and completing assigned accounting tasks on deadline.</p><p><br></p><p>• Provide documentation and analysis requested during internal and external audit activities.</p><p><br></p><p>• Support tax-related work, including year-end preparation activities, corporate tax matters, sales tax support, and compliance with applicable requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency and control.</p><p><br></p><p>• Take on additional finance and accounting assignments as directed by the Accounting Manager or Controller.</p><p><br></p><p>If you have any questions about this role or other opportunities, please contact Robert Half at 215.568.4580 and mention job reference #03720-0013424959.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-23T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Middlesex, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 750000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>$65,000 - 75,000</p><p><br></p><p>benefits:</p><ul><li>401k</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in Middlesex, New Jersey. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the organization’s financial success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle daily accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and maintaining general ledger records.</p><p>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Manage and execute month-end and year-end closing processes efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with auditors to facilitate smooth and accurate financial audits.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with corporate tax regulations and oversee the preparation of corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure accurate calculation and reporting of sales tax obligations.</p><p>• Post journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.</p><p>• Provide support in analyzing financial data and resolving discrepancies when needed.</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Warminster, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half has partnered with a prestigious distributor on their search for a Staff Accountant with proven cash management expertise. The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing financial reports, assisting with financial research, maintaining internal controls, providing administrative support, and collaborating with financial resources/vendors as needed. The ideal candidate for this role should have possess great day-to-day accounting abilities in compliance with legal industry standards and firm policies. We are looking for someone with strong problem-solving skills, and can maintain accurate financial records and contribute to the overall financial health of the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Support daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Prepare monthly accounts receivable statements</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Assist with Sales and Use Tax filings</p><p>·      Manage time and billing data, including attorney billable hours</p><p>·      Reconcile bank accounts/financial statements/tax returns</p><p>·      Maintain daily cash transactions/receipts</p><p>·      Process ACH payments</p><p>·      Document asset, liability, revenue expenses</p><p>·      Prepare financial reports for management and partners as needed</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Hospitality client is looking to hire an Accountant to their team. This position is located in Manhattan and will be in the office full time, so seeking locally based candidates only.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Responsible for the accurate and timely reconciliation of Compass Depository Accounts, Corporate Insurance Accounts, and Corporate Investment Accounts</p><p>• Works with various bank and armored carriers to research and resolve errors, discrepancies, etc.</p><p>• Works with Regional Controllers and Accountants to research and resolve ledger discrepancies</p><p>• Books maintenance and corrective journal entries</p><p>• Acts as liaison between Field (Operations and Accounting), bank and third party banking vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Bronx, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in New York and support daily financial operations for both a corporate organization and its expanding nonprofit foundation. This position offers broad exposure to general accounting, payroll, reconciliations, and financial activity tied to donor-funded events and program operations. The role is well suited for an early-career detail-oriented candidate who wants to build practical experience across multiple entities while working closely with leadership in a mission-focused environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage financial recordkeeping for the foundation, including contributions, event revenue, partnership activity, and related transactions.<br>• Support accounting for fundraising efforts by documenting financial activity connected to events, auctions, and donor-supported initiatives.<br>• Reconcile intercompany balances between the organization and its foundation and prepare appropriate entries to maintain accurate records.<br>• Perform recurring bank and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure account accuracy and timely issue resolution.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with monthly closing tasks across assigned accounts.<br>• Process semi-monthly payroll and record payroll allocations and related entries for multiple programs or cost centers.<br>• Monitor reimbursable expenses, petty cash activity, and program spending across various locations and funding sources.<br>• Provide day-to-day accounting and administrative support to the Controller and assist with evolving departmental priorities as needed.
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New Brunswick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 20 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in the Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for AP and AR functions, bank reconciliations, credit card reconciliations, month end close, and more. If have 2+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice processing and payment tracking.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.</p><p>• Input financial data with precision and maintain organized records.</p><p>• Utilize Accounting Software to record and organize financial data.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for advanced functions and formulas to manage financial data efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
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