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Staff Accountant

Fairfield, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

Bergen County, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Contribute to monthly and annual closing processes by preparing supporting entries and ensuring deadlines are met.• Record journal entries and complete reconciliations to keep financial records accurate and current.• Review bank activity and balance sheet accounts regularly, resolving variances in a timely manner.• Provide day-to-day assistance with both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed.• Help preserve the accuracy of the general ledger through careful review and consistent maintenance of account details.• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation used in internal financial reporting during period-end close.• Examine transaction activity, identify unusual items, and research discrepancies to support accurate reporting.• Assist with audit preparation and year-end documentation by gathering requested records and answering follow-up questions.• Take part in workflow enhancements and ad hoc accounting projects that improve efficiency and reporting quality.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Poughkeepsie, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • 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. • Review, code, and enter invoices into Microsoft Dynamics 365 with appropriate backup documentation and proper accounting treatment. • Maintain payment tracking files and financial schedules related to artist activity, keeping records organized and current for reporting purposes. • Oversee the shared inbox for artist payments by responding to questions, requesting missing details, and following through on outstanding items promptly. • Coordinate with internal departments to gather invoices, payment instructions, and supporting materials required for timely processing. • Prepare recurring payment journal entries for artist and consignor disbursements and ensure transactions are recorded correctly. • Assemble payment approval packages for amounts above signature limits, including all necessary documentation and supporting schedules. • Record general ledger entries associated with cost of sales, commissions, advisor fees, and other related transaction activity. • Assist senior accounting staff with commission calculations, payment analysis, reporting needs, and additional finance projects as assigned.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by recording, reviewing, and organizing financial activity in accordance with established accounting practices. • Process vendor invoices and payments accurately, ensuring supporting documentation is complete and disbursements are made on schedule. • Prepare recurring monthly reports and year-end financial statements to support internal decision-making and external reporting obligations. • Reconcile bank activity and cash accounts on a routine basis, researching and resolving variances promptly. • Track spending against approved budgets and provide leadership with clear updates on financial performance and trends. • Support audit activities by gathering records, answering follow-up questions, and coordinating requested documentation for internal and external reviewers. • Complete required tax-related reporting and year-end payroll documentation, including W-2 preparation, while helping maintain compliance with applicable regulations. • Administer payroll processing and assist with financial oversight for the Scholarship Fund, including support connected to scholarship-related events.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Newburgh, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul>
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

staff accountant

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

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 26 USD / Hourly
Staff Accountant – ContractJob DescriptionOur 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.Responsibilities:<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>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a real estate and property organization in New York, New York. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing financial accuracy with property-related administrative support. The role will focus on maintaining reliable accounting records, coordinating housing and tax-related documentation, and partnering with internal and external contacts to keep essential processes moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain financial transactions in accounting systems, ensuring data is organized accurately for reporting and analysis. • Oversee insurance-related payments and documentation, including tracking renewal timelines and keeping policy records current. • Support the preparation and handling of documentation tied to rent assistance and exemption programs, including Section 8 and senior rent increase exemption records. • Maintain complete tenant accounting files and assist with adjustments connected to subsidies, exemptions, and other housing-related charges. • Prepare and track rent registration submissions while preserving accurate supporting documentation for compliance purposes. • Coordinate co-op tax abatement paperwork, application support, and ongoing record maintenance to help meet filing and compliance obligations. • Post journal entries, categorize financial activity, and summarize accounting information to support complete and accurate books. • Reconcile accounts, review debits and credits, and resolve discrepancies through the accounting platform. • Communicate with property managers, tenants, government representatives, and insurance contacts to address documentation, payment, and account-related matters.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Short Hills, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their corporate accounting team in Short Hills, NJ. The Staff Accountant will participate in the monthly book close process, prepare financial reportings, analyze GL accounts, and prepare reconciliations.The ideal Staff Accountant will have at minimum of 1-2 years' experience in either the insurance, financial services, or large regional to Big 4 public accounting in an accounting or assurance role, hands on experience with monthly close activities, and strong Excel and systems skills.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jamaica, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations in Jamaica, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transaction activity, and assisting with core month-end and account review processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi Voyager and can confidently handle a mix of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting assignments. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by processing accounts payable and overseeing accounts receivable activity. • Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly. • Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records. • Record journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent documentation and review. • Assist with tax-related accounting tasks, including support for sales tax tracking and corporate tax reporting needs. • Contribute to recurring close activities and provide accounting support for special projects as business needs arise. • Utilize Yardi Voyager to maintain accounting data, generate records, and support day-to-day financial operations.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

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

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support a leading luxury fashion and retail organization in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing core close activities with retail-focused financial support in a collaborative team setting. The position will contribute to reconciliations, reporting, and period-end accounting while helping maintain accurate financial records across multiple workstreams. Responsibilities: • Perform daily and monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and corporate credit cards, researching and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. • Support retail accounting operations by recording activity accurately and assisting with financial reporting tied to store and e-commerce transactions. • Prepare revenue-related analyses and assist with sales tax reporting to help ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close by posting journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and organizing supporting documentation. • Partner with accounting team members on special projects and additional assignments that arise during the coverage period. • Use SAP and other accounting tools to maintain financial data, generate reports, and support routine accounting processes. • Collaborate with a finance and accounting team to help keep deadlines on track and maintain strong internal coordination.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract position based in White Plains, New York. This role will focus on financial reporting, account analysis, reconciliations, and budget support while helping leadership maintain accurate visibility into the organization’s financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound tax and reporting experience, and the ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment with regular hours and flexible scheduling. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review financial statements and recurring reports, including balance sheets and profit and loss summaries, to support accurate month-to-month reporting. • Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and correct discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records. • Record journal entries and oversee daily accounting activity related to assets, liabilities, expenses, and revenue. • Partner with finance leadership to develop budgets, update forecasts, and provide analysis that supports planning and business decisions. • Evaluate spending patterns across departments and highlight opportunities to improve cost control and financial efficiency. • Support corporate and sales tax activities by assisting with tax reporting, compliance review, and related documentation. • Conduct audit support work by examining records, validating transactions, and helping resolve exceptions identified during reviews. • Monitor changes in accounting and tax regulations and apply updated guidance to reporting and compliance practices. • Assist with accounts payable tracking and invoice-related processes, including work connected to NetSuite and vendor payment workflows.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hybrid

Westport, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant - HybridOur client an established Private Equity firm based in Fairfield, CT seeks a staff accountant to join their growing team. This role supports the month end close / reporting as well as assists with accounts payable. The firm is known for a team-based culture, nice consistent hours, promoting from within, and a very generous bonus and benefits package.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Industry Leading Hospitality Firm

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
An established and rapidly growing organization is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its corporate accounting team. Reporting directly to the Corporate Controller, this role offers the opportunity to play a key role in financial reporting, process improvement, and strategic finance initiatives while collaborating with leadership across the business. This position is ideal for an accounting detail oriented who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, leveraging technology to improve processes, and contributing to the overall financial success of a growing organization. Responsibilities: Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close processes. Conduct financial and variance analysis to support business decision-making. Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accurate and timely transactions. Support external audits and corporate reporting requirements. Participate in monthly financial reviews and reporting for senior leadership Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures. Monitor cash flow and support financial planning efforts.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Trust Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Trust Accountant to support financial operations in New York, New York. This Long-term Contract position focuses on maintaining the accuracy of trust accounting records, reconciling cash activity, and ensuring the general ledger reflects complete and timely information. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills and a disciplined approach to handling account balances, journal activity, and banking transactions. Responsibilities: • Maintain trust accounting records and monitor account activity to support accurate financial reporting. • Perform regular bank and cash reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly. • Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate documentation to keep financial records current and accurate. • Review general ledger activity for completeness, consistency, and alignment with supporting trust account detail. • Track daily transactions affecting trust balances and ensure all entries are recorded in accordance with established procedures. • Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify account variances and support month-end close activities. • Assist with updates to accounting processes or systems when needed, including documenting changes that affect trust accounting workflows.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary / Contract
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a non-profit organization in Brooklyn, New York. This Long-term Contract position will focus on strengthening day-to-day accounting operations, improving the accuracy of financial records, and helping maintain a well-organized general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on Yardi experience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee general ledger activity and help resolve discrepancies to improve the accuracy and completeness of financial data. • Prepare and post journal entries related to routine accounting transactions and period-end adjustments. • Lead key month-end close tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are properly updated. • Perform detailed account reconciliations to identify variances, research issues, and support corrective action. • Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and investigate outstanding items in a timely manner. • Review existing accounting records and assist with general ledger cleanup efforts to support reliable reporting. • Use Yardi to manage accounting information, maintain records, and support reporting needs across the finance function.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jericho, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a public accounting team in New York. This position focuses on preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax filings while ensuring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and high-quality client service. The role also supports tax research, client communication, and collaboration with leadership on planning initiatives and special assignments. Responsibilities: • Evaluate and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, S corporations, fiduciaries, and trusts to confirm accurate reporting and compliance. • Prepare complex tax filings when needed, applying current tax rules and maintaining a high standard of completeness and precision. • Manage filing timelines across multiple engagements to ensure submissions are completed on schedule and in accordance with quality standards. • Conduct tax research and interpret applicable regulations to support return preparation, issue resolution, and client planning matters. • Investigate inconsistencies, missing details, and potential compliance concerns before returns are finalized and submitted. • Communicate directly with clients to collect financial information, explain tax matters, and address questions in a clear and thorough manner. • Review workpapers, depreciation schedules, trial balances, and financial statements to verify proper tax treatment and supporting documentation. • Mentor team members who are new to the role by providing feedback, sharing technical guidance, and assisting with training on tax processes and best practices. • Partner with managers and firm leadership on tax planning opportunities, client strategies, notices, audits, and other special projects. • Maintain organized tax records and use accounting and tax software effectively to manage a high volume of work throughout busy season and year-round.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

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