<p>Hybrid role available! An insurance company in Short Hills, NJ is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This role will be responsible for month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, financial statement preparation, and GAAP/STAT reporting related to the company’s investment portfolio, including fixed income, equities, mortgage loans, cash equivalents, and alternative investments. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, 5+ years of financial accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and exposure to insurance and statutory accounting; CPA is preferred but not a requirement.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support core financial operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Bronx, New York. This role is suited to someone who can manage daily accounting activity with accuracy while partnering with internal stakeholders to keep billing, receivables, and payables on track. The ideal candidate brings a strong grasp of reconciliations and transactional accounting, along with the ability to maintain organized records and resolve discrepancies efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices, payment requests, and related accounts payable activity while ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Monitor incoming payments and support accounts receivable follow-up to help maintain current and well-documented customer balances.<br>• Prepare and review billing transactions, confirming charges are complete, properly supported, and aligned with established procedures.<br>• Reconcile account balances and investigate variances by researching supporting records and coordinating with relevant teams.<br>• Maintain accounting documentation and transaction data in an organized manner to support reporting, audits, and routine financial review.<br>• Assist with day-to-day accounting operations by updating records, verifying entries, and helping ensure the integrity of financial information.<br>• Communicate with internal departments and external contacts to resolve invoice, payment, and account-related issues in a timely manner.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a growing team in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced accounting environment and can manage a large invoice workload with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on supporting day-to-day payables activity, maintaining organized financial records, and helping ensure timely vendor payments across multiple payment methods, including foreign currency transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and enter a high volume of vendor invoices while maintaining strong attention to detail and proper account classification.<br>• Process weekly payment activity through multiple methods, including checks, wire transfers, and other approved payment channels.<br>• Reconcile payable records and vendor balances to help ensure accurate transactions and timely issue resolution.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to address invoice discrepancies, payment questions, and supporting documentation needs.<br>• Monitor invoice flow and payment schedules to keep obligations current and aligned with company procedures.<br>• Maintain organized accounts payable files and supporting records for reporting, audit readiness, and ongoing reference.<br>• Assist with transactions involving foreign currencies and help ensure payments are completed accurately in accordance with vendor requirements.
<p>Senior Accountant – Construction </p><p>Location: Rockland County, NY</p><p>Compensation: $110,000-$125,000 plus Bonus</p><p><br></p><p>Overview</p><p>A 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Support month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting</p><p>• Prepare and analyze general ledger activity and account reconciliations</p><p>• Assist with financial statement preparation and distribution</p><p>• Manage daily cash activity, including transfers, cash receipts, and bank reconciliations</p><p>• Oversee credit card reconciliations and payroll entries</p><p>• Drive AIA billing (requisitioning), lien waivers, and draw package documentation</p><p>• Support percentage-of-completion (WIP) reporting</p><p>• Partner with AP team to ensure proper job costing and coding of invoices</p><p>• Assist with project closeouts, ensuring all financial and compliance documentation is complete</p><p>• Prepare documentation for insurance audits (GL & Workers’ Comp)</p><p>• Support external audits and financial reviews</p><p>• Maintain multi-entity accounting transactions and intercompany activity</p><p>• Assist with ERP/system optimization, improving reporting and close processes</p><p>• Build strong relationships with Project Managers and Contracts teams</p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Hybrid/Mostly Remote!</strong></p><p><strong><em>Greater New Haven Connecticut area | Mostly Remote – Averaging 1 day in-office per week</em></strong></p><p><strong>Reference:</strong> SF0013490156</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Sal Fiorillo — Sal.Fiorillo@RobertHalf</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnering with a mission-driven nonprofit organization in Connecticut that is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its growing finance team. This is a great opportunity for a strong hands-on accountant who wants to take ownership of the close process and serve as a key resource within an organization that is modernizing its accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Play a key role in the month-end close process</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Complete bank and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting</li><li>Support accurate and timely financial reporting</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of accounting experience</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience is required </li><li>Experience with ERPs </li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider It?</strong></p><ul><li>Mostly remote schedule with excellent work life balance! </li><li>Opportunity to be a key member of the accounting team</li><li>Significant ownership and visibility within the finance function with a growth path to Controller </li><li>Mission-driven environment where the work supports a meaningful purpose</li></ul><p>If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the email listed above.</p><p>All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.</p>
<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p><p>The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining internal controls, and supporting month-end and year-end close processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions, including general ledger, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting</li><li>Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures</li><li>Support audits by preparing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate</li><li>Review balance sheet reconciliations and analyze financial results for trends or discrepancies</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>3+ years of progressive and relevant accounting experience</li></ul><p><em>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.</em></p>
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support complex accounting activities, financial reporting, and close processes. This role will take ownership of reconciliations, account analysis, and process improvement initiatives while partnering with leadership and cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and experienced in a fast-paced accounting environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead key aspects of the month-end and year-end close</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze financial results and investigate fluctuations</li><li>Support preparation of financial statements and reporting packages</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and external auditor requests</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and workflows</li><li>Mentor junior team members and support cross-functional initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a dynamic organization with a diverse portfolio of businesses spanning multiple sectors. The company operates in fast-moving markets and offers accounting professionals the opportunity to gain exposure to complex financial reporting and public-company processes.</p><p><br></p><p>They are seeking a Senior Accountant to support the corporate accounting and financial reporting functions. This role will play an important part in the monthly and quarterly close, general ledger management, SEC reporting, audit support, and preparation of financial statement disclosures.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>· Manage accounting activities for multiple legal entities, including journal entries, month-end and quarter-end close, and maintenance of accurate books and records.</p><p>· Review general ledger activity and trial balances, identify discrepancies, and prepare account reconciliations and necessary adjustments.</p><p>· Support the consolidation of subsidiary financial results and assist with management reporting and cash flow preparation.</p><p>· Help develop and review financial statement footnotes, SEC filing support, and other required disclosures, ensuring appropriate documentation and compliance with internal controls.</p><p>· Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing supporting documentation and assisting with quarterly reviews and annual audits.</p><p>· Contribute to accounting research, technical memos, acquisitions/dispositions, and other special projects while providing backup support for key accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team. This role will lead core accounting activities, ensure accurate reporting across U.S. operations and international intercompany relationships, and help strengthen financial processes as the organization evolves. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines across close, compliance, and audit-related work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, preparing journal entries, recording accruals, and completing timely balance sheet reconciliations.</p><p>• Manage accounting and reporting for U.S. entities while coordinating intercompany activity with global subsidiaries to maintain accurate consolidated records.</p><p>• Analyze complex accounting matters and prepare clear documentation to support appropriate treatment under applicable standards.</p><p>• Partner with tax advisors and internal stakeholders to assist with recurring tax filings and provide support during external audits in multiple jurisdictions.</p><p>• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, address payment or vendor discrepancies, and oversee timely processing of supplier and employee expense payments.</p><p>• Develop, formalize, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and operating procedures to support a scalable finance function.</p><p>• Monitor general ledger activity and investigate variances or unusual transactions to improve accuracy and reporting consistency.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations in Stamford, Connecticut. This role is suited for a detail oriented individual who can manage reporting deadlines, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to a well-controlled close process. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work effectively across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.<br>• Analyze general ledger activity and investigate variances or unusual transactions.<br>• Maintain the integrity of financial records by verifying completeness and accuracy of accounting data.<br>• Assist in preparing internal and external financial reports in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Support audit requests by organizing documentation and responding to inquiries in a timely manner.<br>• Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting procedures and enhance efficiency within the close cycle.
<p>Fantastic and rare opportunity for a Senior Fund Accountant to join a multi-billion dollar asset management firm! Truly rare opportunity as the company takes care of it's employee's and therefore rarely has an opening. If working hybrid, with intelligent people, 4 weeks vacation, and minimum 20% bonus sounds good to you, then send resumes ASAP to Jennifer.Beilin@Roberthalf com.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in line with regulatory requirements and GAAP.</li><li>Oversee accounts reconciliation, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.</li><li>Analysis and interpretation of fund performance data.</li><li> Liaise with auditors, administer audit process and review draft financial statements and audit findings.</li><li>Monitor cash and capital transactions, including subscriptions, redemptions, distributions and transfers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial controls, company policies, and procedures.</li><li>Monitor and manage operational risk within the accounting process.</li></ul><p><em>Benefits available with this position include: Medical, dental and vision, life and disability insurances, retirement plans, paid vacation, sick days and holidays.</em></p>
<p>Join is a well-established family office with a long history of community involvement and a stable, collaborative team environment! This organization values discretion, accuracy, sound judgment, and long-term professional relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Tax & Finance Accountant will join the accounting and tax team in a hands-on role spanning tax compliance, financial reporting, foundation accounting, and general accounting functions. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple entity types and contributing to a close-knit team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Prepare federal and state tax filings for trusts, individuals, gifts, foundations, corporations, and partnerships.</p><p>· Manage tax extensions, estimated payments, information returns, and related compliance requirements.</p><p>· Support investment accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day financial activities.</p><p>· Assist with annual audits and prepare year-end schedules, workpapers, and financial statements.</p><p>· Review general ledger activity, record journal entries, and help maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>· Research and respond to tax notices and accounting, tax, or business-related inquiries.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.</p>
<p><strong>Senior Tax Accountant: Public Accounting</strong></p><p>Our client a boutique tax firm servicing Ultra High Net Wort clients continues to build out their office in Fairfield, CT. They are looking for a motivated tax professional to join their respected team. This opportunity offers broad exposure to both business and individual tax matters, along with the chance to build experience across other functions. The team is known for fostering career growth in a collaborative, supportive environment where employees are encouraged to expand their skills and advance their careers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare and review tax returns for high net worth family's, corporations, and partnerships.</p><p>• Support tax planning and compliance efforts by researching regulations and applying guidance to client situations.</p><p>• Work closely with senior team members to identify issues, resolve discrepancies, and maintain high-quality client deliverables.</p><p>• Contribute to audit and consulting engagements to broaden technical knowledge and gain exposure to additional service lines.</p><p>• Communicate with clients and internal teams to gather information, clarify questions, and help keep projects moving efficiently.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a respected public accounting firm in Stamford, Connecticut. This position centers on serving high-net-worth individuals and their related entities through thoughtful tax compliance, planning, and advisory support. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple client matters while maintaining a high standard of service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the preparation and review of complex tax filings for high-net-worth individuals across federal, state, and local jurisdictions.<br>• Handle tax compliance work for related entities, including partnerships, S corporations, trusts, and gift tax filings.<br>• Partner with clients throughout the year to support tax planning strategies, projections, and estimated payment calculations.<br>• Analyze tax questions, perform technical research, and document conclusions in a clear and organized manner.<br>• Communicate directly with clients to collect financial data, address outstanding issues, and provide responsive service.<br>• Collaborate with firm leadership on advisory matters, compliance oversight, and opportunities to improve tax outcomes for clients.<br>• Monitor filing requirements and deadlines to help ensure accurate and timely compliance with applicable tax rules.<br>• Contribute to a team-oriented environment by assisting colleagues during peak periods and supporting shared client needs.
<p><strong>Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant</strong></p><p><strong><u>About the Opportunity</u></strong></p><p>A well-established and highly respected public accounting firm in Fairfield County is seeking a <strong>Senior Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to join its growing team. Since the early 1980s, the firm has achieved consistent organic growth through exceptional client service, long-standing relationships, and a commitment to employee development.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a tax professional looking to move beyond a traditional compliance-focused role and become a trusted advisor to a sophisticated client base that includes closely held businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and entrepreneurial organizations.</p><p>The firm's culture emphasizes autonomy, mentorship, collaboration, and long-term career growth. Professionals are empowered to take ownership of client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives, and play a meaningful role in the firm's continued success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review individual, partnership, S-Corporation, C-Corporation, trust, and estate tax engagements</li><li>Provide proactive tax planning and consulting services to clients</li><li>Develop and maintain trusted client relationships while serving as a strategic advisor</li><li>Review and prepare financial statements, compilations, and reviews</li><li>Research and communicate complex tax matters and planning opportunities</li><li>Mentor and develop junior staff members</li><li>Identify opportunities to expand client relationships and support business growth initiatives</li></ul><p><strong><u>What Makes This Opportunity Unique?</u></strong></p><ul><li>Established, stable firm with a history of success dating back to 1983</li><li>Consistent year-over-year growth driven organically through client referrals and reputation</li><li>Significant autonomy and flexibility</li><li>Direct access to firm leadership and mentorship</li><li>Opportunity to build a book of business and participate in future growth initiatives</li><li>Sophisticated and diverse client base</li><li>Collaborative, entrepreneurial culture with a clear path for advancement</li></ul>
<p>Hybrid/Flexible opportunity available! A growing business advisory platform is seeking a Director of Accounting to build and lead its accounting and tax practice.This is a client-facing opportunity for an active CPA with 5-10 years of public accounting experience serving small to mid-sized businesses.The Director of Accounting will oversee outsourced accounting, tax planning, multi-state compliance, financial review, business advisory, and related client engagements.The role will also help establish internal processes, select accounting and tax technology, support business development, and build a team as the practice grows.The ideal Director of Accounting will bring strong corporate and sales tax experience, an approachable communication style, and an entrepreneurial mindset.Exposure to high-net-worth clients, M&A due diligence, estate planning, or foreign-owned U.S. entities is highly valued.Experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, MS Dynamics, or similar small to midsize company software is strongly preferred.</p>
<p>A specialized manufacturing and project-based organization in Fairfield, NJ is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The Staff Accountant will handle full-cycle accounting, month-end reporting, general ledger activity, job reconciliations, audit support, and accounting tied to large, multi-year projects. The ideal candidate will bring prior construction or project accounting experience, including exposure to WIP, percentage-of-completion and job costing, along with experience using Sage. Manufacturing or cost accounting experience is a plus. The role offers direct interaction with senior leadership and is a strong fit for either an earlier-career accountant or an experienced hands-on Senior Accountant who enjoys owning the work without needing a management title. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a retail organization in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This position supports daily accounting activity with a strong emphasis on reconciliations, cash activity, and transaction accuracy across store, banking, and eCommerce channels. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume financial data, researching exceptions, and collaborating with finance, accounting, and technical teams to keep reporting accurate and month-end close on track.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily cash activity and coordinate with accounts payable and accounts receivable teams to ensure bank-related items are addressed promptly and accurately.<br>• Prepare and maintain reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities, confirming that transactions are fully recorded and properly supported.<br>• Review financial activity from retail and online sales channels, matching transactions across platforms and resolving exceptions that affect reporting accuracy.<br>• Investigate discrepancies involving payment processors, eCommerce systems, and internal accounting records, partnering with cross-functional teams to correct data issues.<br>• Track and account for merchant fees, chargebacks, employee card activity, and expense report transactions within the general ledger.<br>• Assist with the monthly close by posting journal entries, preparing accruals, and reconciling balance sheet accounts tied to cash, liabilities, receivables, and employee expenses.<br>• Escalate unresolved reconciling items before close deadlines and help ensure missing or incomplete transactions are researched in a timely manner.<br>• Compile schedules and supporting documentation for audit requests and contribute to accounting improvements, system-related initiatives, and other ad hoc projects.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative, fast-moving organization. This position supports a group of closely connected business and nonprofit entities, offering broad exposure to day-to-day accounting operations and month-end activities. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys variety, takes initiative, and is comfortable managing core accounting responsibilities within a lean team environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable activities, ensuring invoices are processed accurately and payments are completed on schedule.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable tasks, including billing support, cash application, and follow-up on outstanding balances.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and other balance sheet accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance to support timely and accurate monthly close activities.<br>• Monitor cash movement, record deposits, and help track liquidity needs across multiple related entities.<br>• Support the monthly close process for several organizations, including preparation of schedules, allocations, and supporting documentation for reporting and budgeting.<br>• Assist with intercompany accounting and maintain clear records for shared expenses, partner arrangements, and related transactions.<br>• Contribute to additional accounting tasks as needed, which may include billing support, inventory-related tracking, and nonprofit financial reporting.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the accuracy and efficiency of day-to-day financial operations in Spring Valley, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable accounting records, producing timely financial reports, and helping the business stay compliant with tax and payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record daily financial activity, including incoming payments, invoices, sales activity, and operating expenses, to keep accounting records current and accurate.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and outstanding loan balances on a regular schedule to confirm ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports such as balance sheets and profit and loss statements for internal review.<br>• Manage month-end and year-end close activities by posting journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed for complete financial reporting.<br>• Review account activity and investigate variances to identify issues, explain trends, and support informed business decisions.<br>• Assist with tax-related reporting by organizing records and supporting sales tax, local tax, and year-end documentation requirements.<br>• Support payroll processing or work alongside payroll vendors to ensure wages, taxes, and benefits are recorded and allocated correctly.<br>• Maintain organized digital financial files and documentation to strengthen internal controls and ensure audit readiness.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join an organization in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, maintain accurate financial records, and help produce timely reporting for leadership and external requirements. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple financial priorities in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and organizing financial activity in accordance with established accounting practices.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments accurately, ensuring supporting documentation is complete and disbursements are made on schedule.<br>• Prepare recurring monthly reports and year-end financial statements to support internal decision-making and external reporting obligations.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and cash accounts on a routine basis, researching and resolving variances promptly.<br>• Track spending against approved budgets and provide leadership with clear updates on financial performance and trends.<br>• Support audit activities by gathering records, answering follow-up questions, and coordinating requested documentation for internal and external reviewers.<br>• Complete required tax-related reporting and year-end payroll documentation, including W-2 preparation, while helping maintain compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Administer payroll processing and assist with financial oversight for the Scholarship Fund, including support connected to scholarship-related events.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant (Banking) | Melville, NY</strong></p><p>Anna Parson at <strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a financial services organization in <strong>Melville, NY</strong> seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> with <strong>banking or credit union accounting department experience</strong>.</p><p><strong>As the Staff Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations, including daily banking, investment and <strong>Federal Reserve account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Support month-end close, general ledger activities, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Research and resolve reconciling items and account discrepancies including fixed assets, prepaids and accruals</li><li>Assist with regulatory and internal reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support the Controller with ad hoc requests</li></ul><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant that loves the banking industry, has a strong accounting foundation and wants to be the lead on the team.</p><p>For confidential consideration, contact <strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half.</strong></p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a respected organization in the museum and arts space. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys managing payment activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day finance operations in a collaborative environment. The role will contribute to artist and consignor payment processes, invoice handling, and general ledger activity while partnering closely with internal teams to keep information complete and current.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and update account records for artists and consignors tied to both primary and secondary market transactions, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date.<br>• Review, code, and enter invoices into Microsoft Dynamics 365 with appropriate backup documentation and proper accounting treatment.<br>• Maintain payment tracking files and financial schedules related to artist activity, keeping records organized and current for reporting purposes.<br>• Oversee the shared inbox for artist payments by responding to questions, requesting missing details, and following through on outstanding items promptly.<br>• Coordinate with internal departments to gather invoices, payment instructions, and supporting materials required for timely processing.<br>• Prepare recurring payment journal entries for artist and consignor disbursements and ensure transactions are recorded correctly.<br>• Assemble payment approval packages for amounts above signature limits, including all necessary documentation and supporting schedules.<br>• Record general ledger entries associated with cost of sales, commissions, advisor fees, and other related transaction activity.<br>• Assist senior accounting staff with commission calculations, payment analysis, reporting needs, and additional finance projects as assigned.
<p>We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join a growing cosmetics organization in Bergen County, New Jersey. This opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented accounting candidate who wants to expand hands-on experience across core accounting functions while contributing to a collaborative team. The role offers exposure to daily accounting operations, financial close activities, and reporting support in a dynamic business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual closing processes by preparing supporting entries and ensuring deadlines are met.</p><p>• Record journal entries and complete reconciliations to keep financial records accurate and current.</p><p>• Review bank activity and balance sheet accounts regularly, resolving variances in a timely manner.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day assistance with both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.</p><p>• Help preserve the accuracy of the general ledger through careful review and consistent maintenance of account details.</p><p>• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation used in internal financial reporting during period-end close.</p><p>• Examine transaction activity, identify unusual items, and research discrepancies to support accurate reporting.</p><p>• Assist with audit preparation and year-end documentation by gathering requested records and answering follow-up questions.</p><p>• Take part in workflow enhancements and ad hoc accounting projects that improve efficiency and reporting quality.</p>
<p>Staff Accountant – Contract</p><p>Job Description</p><p>Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity to support their accounting team with grant accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable, and general accounting functions.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare basic journal entries and ensure accurate debits, credits, and expense coding.</li><li>Conduct monthly budget reviews to ensure grant expenditures align with funding requirements and agency guidelines.</li><li>Generate general ledger, revenue, and expense reports to support grant reconciliations.</li><li>Prepare invoices and post journal entries using accounting systems.</li><li>Maintain Excel worksheets and assist with full cost recovery (FCR) reports.</li><li>Prepare financial reports for submission to funding sources and assist with cash flow projections.</li><li>Review payment documentation, invoices, purchase orders, and expenditures for accuracy.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable and receivable, including tracking vendor payments, outstanding invoices, and payment statuses.</li><li>Reconcile petty cash, credit card transactions, cash receipts, MetroCards, and food vouchers.</li><li>Assist with check preparation, purchase order revisions, and vendor inquiries.</li><li>Assist with payroll-related calculations, including retroactive pay, and other general accounting tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>