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Entry Level Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Entry Level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team. This role is well suited for someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to a fast-moving business environment. The ideal candidate brings a solid academic foundation in accounting or finance, along with experience handling core transactional accounting tasks. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices and assist with timely accounts payable activities while maintaining accurate supporting documentation. • Prepare customer billing records and help monitor accounts receivable balances to support consistent cash flow tracking. • Record journal entries and update accounting data to keep financial information complete and current. • Perform bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure transactions are properly reflected in company records. • Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis and resolve outstanding variances with appropriate follow-up. • Assist with month-end accounting activities by organizing records, reviewing transactions, and supporting financial close procedures. • Communicate with internal team members and external contacts to clarify payment issues, account questions, and documentation needs.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a team in New York, New York. This part-time Contract opportunity is well suited for someone who is organized, comfortable working with financial records, and eager to build hands-on experience in accounting. The position will focus on transaction processing, reconciliation work, receivables support, and accurate record maintenance while collaborating with internal stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Record and post incoming cash transactions accurately and in a timely manner. • Process remittance documentation and ensure payment details are matched to the appropriate accounts. • Support accounts receivable activities by updating records, tracking outstanding items, and helping maintain accurate balances. • Perform account, bank, and cash reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve variances. • Enter financial information into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Conduct outreach to obtain missing payment details, clarify account issues, and support resolution of open items. • Prepare basic accounting entries and maintain organized documentation for daily financial activity.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Whippany, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support core purchasing and financial recordkeeping activities for a retail organization in Whippany, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with at least 1 year of experience who is comfortable handling transactional accounting tasks, maintaining organized documentation, and helping ensure accuracy across vendor and inventory-related processes. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while building practical experience in a fast-paced business environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare and process purchase orders for multiple vendors while following established company guidelines and approval procedures. • Monitor open and completed purchase orders to ensure records remain current, accurate, and properly documented. • Review inventory data on a routine basis and perform checks to identify discrepancies or unusual variances. • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by updating records and assisting with transaction tracking. • Complete accounting entries in a timely manner to help maintain accurate financial information. • Assist with bank and account reconciliations by comparing balances, researching differences, and documenting findings. • Maintain organized financial and purchasing files so supporting documentation is easy to retrieve for review or audit purposes.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst - Entry Level

Tarrytown, NY
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Financial Analyst to join a manufacturing organization in Tarrytown, New York in a hybrid contract-to-permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for an entry-level candidate or an early-career individual who wants practical experience in financial planning and analysis while supporting sales-related budgeting and reporting. The position offers close collaboration with senior finance leaders and exposure to cross-functional business operations in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Analyze trade spending activity and help maintain accurate budget tracking across a high-volume sales environment.• Work closely with sales team members to reflect promotional programs and business activity accurately in financial reporting.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc reports in Excel, including the use of pivot tables to organize and summarize financial data.• Support the upkeep and refinement of finance processes within existing reporting systems, including Vistex when applicable.• Coordinate with accounts receivable and other internal partners to validate data consistency and resolve reporting discrepancies.• Identify inefficiencies in current workflows and recommend practical improvements that strengthen reporting accuracy and team productivity.• Assist senior FP&A staff with analytical tasks and routine deliverables so they can focus on higher-level business planning discussions.• Contribute to month-end activities and provide support during periods that may require earlier start times or added schedule flexibility.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Bronx, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial and administrative operations in Bronx, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate, and comfortable managing large volumes of financial data and documentation. The role will focus on maintaining reliable records, assisting with transaction processing, and ensuring accounting information is complete and up to date. Responsibilities: • Process and record financial transactions related to accounts payable and accounts receivable with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness. • Reconcile bank activity and internal account balances by reviewing discrepancies and taking appropriate follow-up action. • Enter, update, and maintain accounting data in spreadsheets and internal systems to support accurate financial reporting. • Review invoices, statements, and supporting documents to confirm completeness and resolve inconsistencies before posting entries. • Prepare routine financial summaries and recurring reports for management using current accounting records. • Organize, scan, file, and maintain digital and paper documentation so records remain accessible and audit-ready. • Coordinate with internal departments to gather missing information, clarify transaction details, and support smooth record processing. • Assist with general clerical duties related to accounting operations while following confidentiality and data handling standards.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Southport, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Accounting Assistant (Permanent, full time)Location: Southport, CT AreaCompensation: $50,000–$60,000 annually, depending on experienceBenefits: AWESOME benefits package!! A well-established professional services company is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a small company professional who enjoys working with numbers, customer interaction, and administrative support in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Audit operational and financial reports for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Manage commission data in company systems</li><li>Research, investigate, and resolve account discrepancies</li><li>Provide professional support and timely communication to clients and business partners</li><li>Assist with company events 2x a year, which includes domestic travel</li><li>Manage vendor and customer database</li><li>Process invoices weekly</li><li>Support accounting and administrative functions as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Degree preferred</li><li>2+ years of experience handling transactional accounting functions</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Excel is a MUST </li><li>Strong customer service skills, including frequent phone communication</li><li>Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively</li></ul>What our client offers:<ul><li>Competitive salary of $50,000–$60,000 based on experience</li><li>Excellent benefits package- some of the best healthcare benefits in the industry!</li><li>Stable, full-time opportunity </li><li>Collaborative and supportive work environment</li></ul> Please apply today to Daniele.Zavarella@roberthalf(com)!
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Accountant

Mahwah, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable accounting specialist to oversee day-to-day financial operations for two related businesses in Mahwah, New Jersey. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing a broad range of accounting duties, from transaction processing through month-end reporting, while working independently in a fast-paced environment. The role supports both an industrial equipment business and a property management operation, requiring strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and consistent accuracy. Responsibilities: • Oversee the complete accounting cycle for two separate entities, ensuring records are current, accurate, and aligned with established accounting practices. • Handle incoming invoices, prepare vendor payments, maintain supplier account details, and investigate any billing inconsistencies. • Create customer billings, post receipts, monitor open balances, and carry out collection follow-up in a thorough manner. • Reconcile bank and credit card activity across multiple accounts and support day-to-day cash management needs. • Prepare journal entries for recurring and adjusting activity, including accruals, depreciation, prepaid items, and payroll-related allocations. • Perform month-end close procedures, reconcile general ledger accounts, and produce financial statements for management and external stakeholders. • Maintain fixed asset and inventory records, working with internal teams to track parts usage, purchases, valuation, and discrepancies. • Use Sage 300 and Excel to record transactions, generate reports, and uphold accuracy and consistency across financial data. • Assist with audit preparation and help ensure financial documentation and internal controls are properly maintained.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Pearl River, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Construction Location: Rockland County, NYCompensation: $110,000-$125,000 plus Bonus OverviewA well-established and growing construction contractor in Rockland County is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team, reporting directly to the Controller. This role is highly involved in project-based accounting, financial reporting, and job cost analysis, with strong exposure to leadership and operations. Key Responsibilities• Support month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting• Prepare and analyze general ledger activity and account reconciliations• Assist with financial statement preparation and distribution• Manage daily cash activity, including transfers, cash receipts, and bank reconciliations• Oversee credit card reconciliations and payroll entries• Drive AIA billing (requisitioning), lien waivers, and draw package documentation• Support percentage-of-completion (WIP) reporting• Partner with AP team to ensure proper job costing and coding of invoices• Assist with project closeouts, ensuring all financial and compliance documentation is complete• Prepare documentation for insurance audits (GL & Workers’ Comp)• Support external audits and financial reviews• Maintain multi-entity accounting transactions and intercompany activity• Assist with ERP/system optimization, improving reporting and close processes• Build strong relationships with Project Managers and Contracts teams
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Pearl River, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing organization supporting its remote accounting team. In this role, you will contribute to core accounting operations, help drive an efficient close process, and ensure accurate revenue and financial reporting. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who enjoys partnering with multiple departments in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. The opportunity offers strong visibility, meaningful ownership, and room for continued career growth. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across the general ledger.• Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances to support reliable financial reporting.• Contribute to monthly and annual close activities by organizing schedules, reviewing account activity, and meeting reporting deadlines.• Apply revenue accounting principles to record, monitor, and analyze revenue transactions in accordance with company guidelines and applicable standards.• Examine billing information and work closely with operational stakeholders to identify and resolve revenue-related inconsistencies.• Reconcile expenses including corporate card activity, employee reimbursements, prepaid items, and vendor-related balances.• Manage bank reconciliations for multiple accounts and research cash transactions to confirm proper recording.• Build and refine Excel-based reports and supporting schedules used in ongoing financial analysis and reporting.• Assist with audit preparation by assembling documentation, preparing support files, and responding to information requests.• Collaborate with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and operations teams while offering guidance to early-career accounting staff as needed.
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Danbury, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantSeeking an experienced accounting professional to support regional and domestic accounting operations for a global organization. This role is responsible for monthly close, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, intercompany accounting, audit support, tax coordination, and financial analysis. The position also partners with cross-functional teams to support budgeting, forecasting, process improvements, and strong internal controls. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage accounting activities for assigned entities and business areas</li><li>Support month-end close and prepare financial reports and commentary</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Handle intercompany transactions and account reconciliations</li><li>Assist with audits, statutory reporting, and tax compliance</li><li>Partner with finance teams on budgeting, forecasting, and analysis</li><li>Identify and support process and reporting improvements</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level with a fast-growing and collaborative finance team? We’re working with a standout company in White Plains on a permanent Bookkeeping opportunity and this is a team that truly values growth, innovation, and work-life balance. Why You’ll Want This Role: Flexible Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in the office, 2 days work from homeRobust Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401k with a 3% match after 1 year (immediate contributions allowed)Paid Time Off: Enjoy 12 major holidays plus a competitive PTO structureCollaborative Team: Join a group passionate about excellence, teamwork, and personal development Who You Are for the Role:Motivated to build your finance and accounting career in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentTech-savvy with large ERP software experience; NetSuite a plus, but not requiredComfortable working with multiple internal and external stakeholdersAdaptable, detail-oriented, and dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Accounts Payable Accountant We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fast-paced and growing organization. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely processing of invoices, vendor payments, expense reports, and account reconciliations across multiple business entities. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a high-volume environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices accurately and timely across multiple entities and currencies.</li><li>Review and code invoices and disbursements to the appropriate general ledger accounts, cost centers, projects, and business units.</li><li>Analyze expenditures to ensure proper accounting treatment, including expense versus capitalization determinations.</li><li>Review and process employee expense reports in accordance with company policies.</li><li>Prepare and process payments via check, ACH, and wire transfer.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues.</li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries in a professional and timely manner.</li><li>Maintain vendor master records and supporting documentation.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities and special projects as needed.</li><li>Maintain vendor tax documentation and support annual 1099 reporting requirements.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and accounting procedures.</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Pleasantville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for S corporations, partnerships, trusts, estates, and a limited number of C corporations with a high level of accuracy.• Manage payroll tax and sales tax compliance, including reconciliations, reporting, and resolution of discrepancies before submission.• Examine incomplete or poorly organized financial information from multiple source systems and convert it into reliable records for tax reporting.• Interpret K-1 reporting from tiered ownership structures and apply appropriate state and local income allocation methods.• Advise on tax considerations tied to non-routine events such as ownership changes, distributions, elections, and asset sales.• Work closely with clients and colleagues to obtain supporting documentation, clarify accounting activity, and resolve open tax questions.• Prepare quarterly estimated tax calculations and related filings when required for assigned entities.• Complete additional state-level compliance items, including personal property tax declarations and other jurisdiction-specific filings.• Use Excel and financial analysis skills to reconcile balances, identify inconsistencies, and support accurate return preparation.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

New York, NY
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Accountant to support nonprofit and corporate tax reporting, bookkeeping, and regulatory compliance activities in New York, New York. This position combines hands-on preparation of exempt organization filings with ongoing financial recordkeeping, client coordination, and support for audits and reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in Form 990 compliance, strong accounting judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Prepare and submit exempt organization tax filings, including Forms 990, 990-EZ, 990-N, and 990-PF, while managing review, signature, and extension processes as needed. • Coordinate directly with clients to gather financial data, validate documentation, resolve discrepancies, and ensure complete and accurate reporting for annual filings. • Perform public support testing for applicable organizations and communicate findings clearly to internal stakeholders for follow-up and planning. • Produce and file related tax and financial reporting documents such as FBARs, Forms 1099, and Schedule K-1 packages in accordance with reporting requirements. • Maintain bookkeeping records for nonprofit clients by posting transactions, reconciling accounts, tracking donations and grant activity, and monitoring payroll and disbursement activity. • Prepare monthly financial statements and assemble supporting financial materials for board meetings, grant reporting, and other stakeholder reporting needs. • Serve as a liaison among clients, auditors, and external accounting professionals to support audits, tax return completion, and other compliance matters. • Manage in-house accounting and regulatory reporting for affiliated entities, including invoicing, receivables oversight, state registration support, and required annual tax filings. • Contribute to process improvements that strengthen client communication, increase efficiency, and enhance the overall quality of tax and bookkeeping services. • Take on additional accounting, compliance, and reporting assignments as business needs evolve.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a global real estate organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accountant who brings deep general ledger expertise, strong analytical ability, and a track record of managing complex balance sheet activity for international entities. The role will focus on ensuring accuracy across reconciliations, journal activity, and period-over-period account review while helping a lean team maintain timely and reliable financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations for non-domestic entities and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner. • Review general ledger activity to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with monthly close requirements. • Prepare and evaluate journal entries and adjusting entries to support accurate financial statements. • Analyze account fluctuations by comparing current-period results against prior periods and investigating significant variances. • Reconcile bank accounts and other key balance sheet accounts to maintain strong financial controls. • Support month-end close activities, including balance sheet review and documentation of outstanding issues. • Prepare clear reconciliation schedules and account support using advanced Excel functions and organized workpapers. • Partner with the accounting team to provide additional coverage and help manage workload in a high-volume environment.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Farmingdale, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support accounting operations and strengthen the accuracy of financial reporting for a long-term contract position. This role will play a key part in period-end close activities, general ledger oversight, and audit readiness while working closely with business partners across multiple functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and a process-minded approach to improving efficiency and control. Responsibilities:• Oversee essential month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing account balances, and analyzing fluctuations in financial results.• Manage general ledger activity to ensure records remain accurate, complete, and aligned with U.S. accounting standards and company policies.• Develop audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for financial statement reviews and coordinate responses to audit-related requests.• Evaluate accounting guidance for complex transactions, including revenue recognition and lease matters, and draft clear technical accounting documentation when needed.• Help maintain accounting policies and strengthen internal controls to support compliance requirements and consistent financial reporting.• Collaborate with teams such as FP&A, Legal, Sales, and Operations to determine proper accounting treatment for contracts, expenditures, and strategic initiatives.• Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Contribute to process and system enhancements, including NetSuite-related improvements and automation efforts that increase reporting accuracy and efficiency.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Uniondale, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support the financial operations of a multi-entity medical practice. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in maintaining accurate books, overseeing monthly close activities, and preparing timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, hands-on general ledger experience, and advanced proficiency with Sage Intacct and Microsoft Excel. Responsibilities:• Lead the month-end close process across several entities, ensuring deadlines are met and financial data is complete and accurate.• Prepare and post journal entries related to routine and adjusting transactions, with careful attention to supporting documentation.• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a regular basis, including balance sheet activity, prepaids, cost of goods sold, and selling, general, and administrative expense accounts.• Perform bank and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and maintain reliable financial records.• Produce financial reports for management, highlighting results and supporting the overall accounting close cycle.• Use Excel tools such as XLOOKUPs and pivot tables to analyze data and support reporting needs.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals team in either our White Plains, NY or Stamford, CT office. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in dynamic environments, supporting critical finance functions, and building long-term career growth through diverse and challenging engagements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities</li><li>Analyze financial results and support variance analysis and reporting</li><li>Ensure general ledger accuracy and compliance with accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and coordinate supporting documentation</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and internal control processes</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance on accounting best practices</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li></ul>Why Join Robert HalfAt Robert Half, we understand talented professionals want work opportunities that they find both challenging and rewarding. They also seek long-term career growth. And when you join our company as a Full-Time Engagement Professional, you can have all of the above—and more.As a permanent employee of Robert Half, you can build a fulfilling career working on diverse and challenging engagements that leverage your current skills and experiences and help you develop new ones—all with the security of a full-time job. You can also work with our global consulting firm, Protiviti, and learn from industry subject matter experts developing innovative customer solutions. Protiviti has provided consulting services to more than 35% of Fortune Global 500 firms and more than 70% of Fortune 1000 firms. Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals work with growing small and midsize businesses and leading enterprises, gaining exposure and access to new software, systems and technologies, advanced methodologies, and different business models. Organizations across the country seek out Robert Half’s Full-Time Engagement Professionals to assist them with their most critical and innovative initiatives. These are exciting projects you wouldn’t typically be able to access in a traditional permanent role. You can gain hands-on experience and work across various industries. Apply today to learn more about this Senior Accountant opportunity with Robert Half.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Manufacturing / Distribution📍 Hauppauge, Long Island, NY (On-site)Anna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a growing small to mid-sized Manufacturing client seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing or distribution environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join a hands-on team where your work will directly impact operations and financial performance.As the Senior Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Assist in the monthly and year-end close process</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements</li><li>Support SOX and management reporting </li><li>Work with the AP team to ensure proper expense coding</li><li>Analyze inventory, cost of goods sold, and variances</li><li>Leverage your strong Excel skills including pivot tables and lookups to prepare meaningful analyses</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li></ul>Opportunity offers excellent mentors, great work culture and competitive compensation and benefitsContact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting in New York, New York. This role is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing close activities, reviewing ledger integrity, and resolving account variances across multiple balance sheet and cash accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a structured accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, coordinating deadlines, and helping ensure financial results are finalized accurately and on time. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation while maintaining consistency with accounting policies and reporting standards. • Monitor general ledger activity, investigate discrepancies, and keep account balances aligned with underlying transactions. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve outstanding items through timely research and follow-up. • Complete bank reconciliations by comparing cash activity, identifying variances, and addressing unreconciled transactions promptly. • Review financial statement trends and account fluctuations to highlight unusual movements and support informed decision-making. • Contribute to nonprofit fund accounting processes by tracking restricted and unrestricted activity in accordance with reporting requirements. • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, clarify accounting treatment, and improve the accuracy of recurring reporting processes.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New Haven, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization. This position will have a strong focus on:✔️ Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting✔️ Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting✔️ Financial reporting & account reconciliations✔️ Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting✔️ Month-end close and journal entries✔️ Budget support and forecasting analysis✔️ Internal controls and audit support✔️ Process improvement and operational efficiencies✔️ Ad hoc reporting and special projects The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance. Base Salary up to $130k DOE! Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for an education-focused organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Contract position is ideal for a meticulous accountant who can manage close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across key reporting cycles while partnering with internal stakeholders to ensure reliable and timely financial information. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and ensuring deadlines are met.• Record and post journal entries with a high degree of accuracy to support complete financial reporting.• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing account activity and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Perform account reconciliations on balance sheet and other key accounts to confirm the integrity of financial data.• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances between cash records and bank statements.• Assist with financial reporting by organizing supporting documentation and validating accounting data.• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather information needed for accurate accounting entries and period-end review.• Identify process improvement opportunities within routine accounting workflows and support implementation as needed.
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Senior AccountantWe are seeking a Senior Accountant to join an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will support the close process, maintain general ledger accuracy, assist with financial reporting, and help improve accounting procedures within a collaborative finance team. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support monthly and quarterly close activities, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across assigned balances</li><li>Assist with financial statements, reporting schedules, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis to finance leadership</li><li>Support improvements to accounting procedures, internal controls, and process efficiency</li><li>Identify opportunities for workflow enhancements and automation</li></ul>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a services organization in New York, New York. This permanent role supports core financial operations, including reporting, close activities, compliance, and project-based accounting, while partnering closely with finance and operations leaders. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting activities to maintain accurate records and support timely financial reporting. • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger review. • Prepare internal financial reports and analyses that help leadership evaluate performance and business trends. • Manage project-related financial tracking by monitoring revenue, client billing, expenses, and budget activity across engagements. • Coordinate with operational and project teams to improve the accuracy of project financial data and revenue recognition. • Support audit readiness by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and assisting with tax and regulatory filings. • Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and workflow efficiency. • Contribute to the rollout and ongoing use of financial tools, reporting solutions, and documented accounting procedures. • Provide guidance to less experienced accounting staff and assist with financial analysis or special projects as business needs evolve.
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Summit, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Summit, New Jersey. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, closing activities, reconciliations, and reporting support while partnering with internal teams and external advisors. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes in a fast-paced environment. Sr. Accountant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, reviewing financial results, and investigating period-to-period variances.</li><li>Reconcile corporate bank accounts and credit card activity promptly, document outstanding items clearly, and drive timely resolution of discrepancies.</li><li>Contribute to the preparation and review of annual financial statements and related disclosures, including assembling audit-ready support for external auditors.</li><li>Coordinate with audit partners and internal stakeholders to facilitate annual audit activities for the company and affiliated entities.</li><li>Oversee invoice workflow to confirm approvals are in place, payments are processed on schedule, and expenditures are recorded in the appropriate accounts.</li><li>Build working knowledge of the order-to-cash process and related platforms, serving as a resource for item setup, testing, and cross-system accuracy.</li><li>Partner with accounting leadership and outside tax specialists on tax provisions, filings, notices, and related compliance matters.</li><li>Review monthly sales tax reconciliations and evaluate state-level nexus exposure to identify potential obligations and support compliance decisions.</li><li>Work across departments such as Sales, Human Resources, Technology, and Advisory to gather information, resolve issues, and support broader business initiatives.</li><li>Review assigned work completed by offshore accounting support staff and assist with management reporting, special analyses, and process improvement efforts.</li></ul>
2026-06-03T00:00:00Z