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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

Stamford, CT
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 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><li> </li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Tarrytown, NY
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting for a mission-driven organization in Tarrytown, New York. This Contract-to-Hire position will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting close activities, and helping ensure compliance with accounting standards and funding requirements. The role works closely with finance leadership and contributes to audits, reconciliations, and analysis that support sound financial management. Responsibilities:• Assist with all areas of financial reporting (ex. month-end financials, UDS report, Medicaid and Medicare Cost reports, Federal Financial Reports, Managed Care and Visit Reports, etc.) • Assist with accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, including account reconciliations and supporting schedules • Assist with the coordination of all audits including financial, Federal, State, and local agencies • Collaborate with Controller, Associate Director of Finance, and other department managers to support overall department goals and objectives • Respond to financial inquiries and special reporting requests from finance leadership, program management, auditors, vendors, and funding sources • Prepare daily cash summary, maintain monthly cash receipts journals for bank accounts • Prepares standard/recurring monthly journal entries into the General Ledger (revenue, receivables, accrued expenses, etc.) • Prepare and reconcile bank accounts, receivables, deferred revenue, accrued expenses, and other balance sheet accounts • Maintains fixed assets sub ledger, capital purchase detail, amortization, and depreciation schedules • Maintain spreadsheets and supporting schedules used to reconcile subsidiary records to the general ledger, perform account analysis and prepare audit workpapers • Reconcile inter-company accounts • Record and monitor program revenue and expenses by funding source, department, grant, contract, and restriction; and research variances from budget • Maintain documentation of program expenses and prepare timely, accurate vouchers, invoices, reimbursement requests, and billings to government and private funding sources • Monitor grant and contract expenditures for compliance with approved budgets, contractual requirements, and restricted-fund guidelines • Maintain accurate, organized accounting records in compliance with JCAHO standards, applicable city/state/federal laws, generally accepted accounting principles, internal controls, organizational policies, and record-retention requirements • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, internal controls, and operational efficiency • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing construction company in White Plains is seeking a detail-oriented Contract Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and project financial reporting. This contract opportunity will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, tracking job costs, and ensuring the financial integrity of multiple ongoing construction projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry and be comfortable stepping into a fast-paced project environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.</li><li>Perform bank, balance sheet, and general ledger account reconciliations.</li><li>Track and analyze project costs, budgets, and job profitability.</li><li>Assist with work-in-progress (WIP) reporting and construction revenue recognition.</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices, purchase orders, and change orders for accuracy.</li><li>Support AIA billing, progress billing, and retainage tracking.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and year-end tax preparation.</li><li>Partner with project managers to monitor project financial performance.</li><li>Maintain ERP and accounting system data integrity.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Waterbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 37 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a growing manufacturing company in Waterbury, CT, that is seeking a highly motivated Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting key financial and operational processes. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of general accounting principles.Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Perform monthly bank, account, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes</li><li>Analyze financial data and prepare supporting schedules and reports</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed</li><li>Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules</li><li>Assist with inventory accounting and cost accounting activities</li><li>Reconcile inventory transactions and investigate variances</li><li>Prepare financial statements and management reports</li><li>Support internal and external audit requests</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and internal controls</li><li>Collaborate with operations and production teams to support financial reporting initiatives</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Cromwell, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Staff AccountantLocation: Middlesex County CT Area (On-site, with flexibility)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off and additional benefitsCompensation Range: $75,000–$90,000, depending on experienceRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf comJob Reference: AH0013535442 Our client, an established, family-owned organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is a hands-on opportunity with exposure to general accounting, accounts payable, payroll, month-end close, and cost accounting. Ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys variety, is comfortable working in a small-team environment, and is interested in expanding their skills while working closely with the Controller. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with accounts payable, including invoice processing, vendor reconciliations, and payment preparation</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close, including general ledger activity and supporting schedules</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and reconcile bank and cash accounts</li><li>Process payroll and complete related reconciliations</li><li>Assist with property tax calculations, filings, budgeting, and financial analysis</li><li>Review costs, investigate variances, and support cost accounting activities</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Essex, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Established construction company is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Accountant to join its accounting team. This role will support daily accounting operations, with a focus on accounts payable, job costing, project billing, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a background in construction accounting, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process accounts payable invoices, ensuring accurate coding, proper approvals, and timely payments to vendors and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare and manage customer billing, including AIA billing applications, progress billing, and change orders.</li><li>Maintain accurate job cost records and allocate expenses to the appropriate projects, cost codes, and budgets.</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements, research discrepancies, and resolve invoice and payment issues.</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable, customer collections, and monitoring outstanding project balances.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.</li><li>Track project costs against budgets and assist with identifying discrepancies and potential cost overruns.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records, subcontractor documentation, and project files.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal team members to resolve accounting-related questions.</li><li>Assist with financial reporting and other accounting duties as needed.</li></ul>OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to contribute to the financial operations of a construction business while working closely with project management and operations teams. The position offers the opportunity to apply construction accounting knowledge in a hands-on role with exposure to multiple aspects of project financial management. Base salary range of $75-80k + Benefits!
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant with strong, hands-on accounts receivable experience to support critical accounting operations for a growing retail business in Norwalk, Connecticut. This long-term contract role is heavily focused on AR, including collections support, cash application, deductions management, billing, credits, and reconciliations tied to high-volume retail and marketplace accounts. The ideal candidate has deep experience in complex order-to-cash environments, is highly proficient in NetSuite, and can quickly step in to manage revenue and receivables activity across key sales channels. This role will be part time in November and December, increasing to full-time hours in January 2027. Responsibilities:• Own core accounts receivable processes for major retail accounts, with a primary focus on managing the full order-to-cash cycle for Walmart activity in NetSuite, including invoice generation, cash application, customer payment posting, and credit memo processing.• Lead deduction and dispute management efforts by investigating retailer deductions, monitoring shortage claims, resolving billing discrepancies, and ensuring timely follow-up on open AR items.• Reconcile Walmart accounts receivable balances against third-party logistics reporting, remittance details, and internal records to maintain accurate outstanding balances.• Calculate, record, and adjust retailer allowance accruals in accordance with revenue accounting guidance, while supporting monthly close activities related to receivables and revenue for the Walmart channel.• Perform cash reconciliations for Amazon and other sales channels, matching incoming payments to bank activity and general ledger records and researching variances promptly.• Partner with logistics, technology teams, and external fulfillment partners to improve invoicing, remittance, and cash application workflows, with an emphasis on strengthening AR processes and documentation.• Prepare journal entries, analyze receivable-related accounts, and complete month-end reconciliations to support general ledger accuracy and timely financial reporting.• Provide broader accounting support for revenue-related reporting and cross-functional initiatives, with a strong emphasis on receivables accuracy, process improvement, and resolution of customer account issues.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Dobbs Ferry, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in New York. This Long-term Contract position is suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys building order within a busy environment, supporting core financial activities, and identifying practical ways to improve consistency across accounting operations. The role offers the opportunity to work across multiple entities, strengthen day-to-day recordkeeping, and contribute to a more efficient and well-organized finance function. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts payable activity, including reviewing invoices and coordinating timely vendor disbursements. • Apply incoming cash accurately, track transactions, and help maintain complete and reliable accounting records. • Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and key balance sheet accounts to ensure financial accuracy. • Investigate variances and resolve accounting issues by reviewing supporting documentation and correcting discrepancies. • Maintain organized files, schedules, and workpapers to support audits, reporting needs, and internal review. • Develop clear accounting documentation and introduce standardized procedures that improve consistency across the finance function. • Enhance record retention practices by refining file structures, naming standards, and overall documentation quality. • Assist with cleanup efforts involving prior transactions and account histories to improve the integrity of financial data. • Support ongoing accounting activities for multiple entities while collaborating with leadership to improve workflow efficiency and internal controls.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Temporary to Hire
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team in Hartford, Connecticut in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This position supports core accounting operations and plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing routine entries, and assisting with monthly reporting activities. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger tasks while using Excel and Sage accounting software to keep processes organized and efficient. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices, monitor payment activity, and help maintain accurate accounts payable records. • Prepare customer billing updates, track incoming payments, and support day-to-day accounts receivable functions. • Reconcile bank accounts on a regular basis and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate cash reporting. • Record journal entries and maintain supporting documentation for routine accounting transactions. • Assist with month-end close by reviewing account activity, preparing reconciliations, and helping finalize financial data. • Maintain and update general ledger information to support complete and accurate accounting records. • Use Sage accounting software and Microsoft Excel to organize financial data, generate reports, and support analysis. • Contribute to ongoing accounting process improvements and assist with operational changes as needed within the department.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will handle a variety of financial and accounting tasks to support high net-worth clients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to key financial operations. Responsibilities:• Manage and oversee accounting tasks to accurately report on the financial status of ultra-high net-worth clients.• Handle accounts payable functions, including vendor coordination, invoice processing, and wire preparation for approval.• Develop and maintain cash flow plans, budgets, and forecasts for clients.• Generate timely and precise financial reports and analyses.• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and manage special projects as needed.• Administer payroll processes for client households.• Build and nurture collaborative relationships with internal service team members.• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and maintain high levels of confidentialit
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Farmington, CT
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Temporary to Hire
26 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing team. This position will support core accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, preparing routine accounting entries, and assisting with period-end activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and expense oversight, along with the ability to work carefully in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Support monthly close activities by preparing and reviewing accounting records to ensure timely and accurate reporting• Create and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger balances• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to resolve outstanding issues• Review and process purchasing card activity to confirm proper coding and documentation• Prepare and coordinate credit memo requests in alignment with internal accounting procedures• Distribute accounts receivable statements to customers and assist with follow-up on account activity• Audit travel and business expense records for accuracy, completeness, and policy compliance• Maintain employee travel and expense report records and support ongoing expense tracking
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hybrid

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant - HybridOur client a Global firm based in Stamford, 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. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@rhi. TY,Austin
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hedge Fund

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting. The firm has a generous bonus and benefits plan: including med, dental, vision, and 401K match. Responsibilities:• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Cost Accountant | Hauppauge, Long Island, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a growing Long Island company to find a sharp, detail-oriented Cost Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing cost and inventory accounting. The Cost Accountant is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional who enjoys driving profitability through accurate costing, reporting, and process improvement.As the Cost Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Manage standard costing, cost accounting, and inventory valuation processes</li><li>Analyze product costs, margins, variances, and profitability trends</li><li>Maintain and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) and costing structures</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations, cycle count analysis, and inventory reporting</li><li>Partner with operations, procurement, and production teams to improve cost controls</li><li>Prepare cost analyses, KPIs, and management reports to support business decisions</li><li>Assist with month-end close, inventory reserves, and financial reporting related to manufacturing operations</li></ul>Seeking an analytical Cost Accountant with a proactive, hands-on skillset with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate operational data into meaningful financial insights.Cost Accountant opportunity offers a sharp, collaborative team with a growing company and excellent benefits! For immediate confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

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

Sr. Accountant

New Milford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, evaluating accounting activity, and supporting reliable month-end and fiscal year-end reporting. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical judgment, a solid understanding of general ledger processes, and the ability to improve financial visibility across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting activity by reviewing transaction entries for accuracy, completeness, and proper supporting documentation.• Examine financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and partner with leadership to resolve variances affecting operational and departmental performance.• Prepare and interpret monthly and year-end financial statements and related reports to meet both internal business needs and external reporting obligations.• Administer core accounting records and procedures in alignment with applicable federal, state, local, and industry standards.• Perform monthly bank account reconciliations and follow through on any discrepancies to ensure balances are properly supported.• Develop and maintain cost accounting processes, including inventory counts, overhead calculations, and standard cost updates.• Manage fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, tagging assets, reconciling subledger balances, and calculating depreciation.• Contribute financial insight to budgeting activities by supplying analysis and relevant data to teams across the business.• Review sales tax filings and payment activity, while also assisting with special assignments such as annual information reporting and other finance projects.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

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

East 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
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Construction Accountant, Hauppauge, Long Island, NY Robert Half | Anna ParsonA growing construction company is seeking a Construction Accountant with experience supporting public works and commercial construction projects. Construction Accountant will partner closely with project teams and leadership while managing project accounting, compliance, and reporting activities in a fast-paced environment.As the Construction Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Manage project accounting functions including billing, payables, job cost tracking, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Review subcontract agreements, change orders, and compliance documentation while ensuring insurance, certified payroll, prevailing wage, and contractual requirements are met.</li><li>Coordinate union benefit reporting, audit requests, and other regulatory compliance activities related to active projects.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close, support financial and operational audits, and provide reporting and analysis to management.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers and other departments to monitor project performance, commitments, budgets, and contract obligations.</li><li>Utilize construction ERP system to maintain project records, generate reports, and support construction accounting operations.</li></ul>This Construction Accountant role is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to make an impact within a growing construction organization while working closely with operations, project management, and executive leadership. Apply today through Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hartford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Accountant to oversee day-to-day accounting operations, job cost accounting, financial reconciliations, budgeting, and purchasing activities for a growing manufacturing organization specializing in government contracts. This individual will take ownership of the accounting function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cost tracking, and compliance with established accounting practices. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee all aspects of job cost accounting, including tracking, analyzing, and reconciling project costs associated with government contracts.</li><li>Manage the general ledger and maintain responsibility for account reconciliations and the accuracy of financial records.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including material transfers, project cost allocations, and other general accounting transactions.</li><li>Manage all bank transactions, bank reconciliations, and cash-related accounting activities.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, including invoice processing, expense coding, and vendor transactions.</li><li>Manage purchasing activities, including entering purchase transactions into QuickBooks and ensuring proper cost allocation.</li><li>Oversee limited accounts receivable activity, including customer invoicing and contract-related billing.</li><li>Develop, prepare, and maintain budgets for all departments.</li><li>Perform budget-to-actual analysis and monitor project expenditures to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial visibility.</li><li>Prepare and analyze complex Excel spreadsheets to support job costing, financial reporting, and management analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate accounting for materials and project expenses, with purchases directly expensed under current accounting practices.</li><li>Support accounting and financial reporting requirements related to government contracts.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency, reporting accuracy, and internal controls.</li><li>Provide recommendations to management regarding accounting procedures, financial reporting, and operational improvements.</li><li>Assist with the evaluation and implementation of a new accounting system.</li><li>Support the development of an inventory management system as the organization transitions into production.</li><li>Partner with management and cross-functional departments to support financial planning, project management, and organizational growth.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting experience.</li><li>Strong experience with job costing, project accounting, cost accounting, or general ledger accounting.</li><li>Solid understanding of journal entries, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and month-end close procedures.</li><li>Experience managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, and budgeting.</li><li>Proficiency with QuickBooks and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyze complex financial data and work with detailed spreadsheets.</li><li>Experience with government contracts, contract accounting, or project-based accounting preferred.</li></ul>Please send resumes to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

White Plains, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Responsibilities:• Reconcile custodian and broker activity against internal accounting records each day, including cash activity across multiple accounts and funds.• Enter trade information into the portfolio management platform and verify accuracy of transaction-related records.• Prepare and review accounting entries tied to trading activity, interest earnings, and fee accruals.• Contribute to month-end and quarter-end close by assembling trial balances, schedules, and other supporting documentation.• Assist with the settlement of bank loan transactions by reviewing documentation, tracking closing requirements, and coordinating materials for authorization.• Help produce client statements and support the preparation of internal, client, and regulatory reporting packages.• Monitor cash movements, settlement activity, and funding needs to support effective cash management.• Provide audit support by compiling requested schedules, reconciliations, and backup documentation for external reviewers.• Handle expense-related accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and record maintenance.• Identify inconsistencies in financial records, resolve issues promptly, and contribute to automation and process enhancement efforts for recurring reports and reconciliations.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Hauppauge, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant opportunity with leading Hauppauge area distribution company. In support of organic grown, this privately held organization is adding to their team and is looking to hire. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting the month-end close process, and ensuring accounting activity is properly analyzed and reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, advanced Excel skills, and a background working in distribution-focused environments. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing balances, and helping ensure financial reporting deadlines are met.• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation to maintain accurate accounting records.• Oversee general ledger activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and follow through on outstanding items.• Complete bank reconciliations regularly and address differences between banking and internal records.• Analyze financial data in Excel to identify trends, support reporting, and improve accuracy in accounting processes.• Partner with internal teams to support accounting needs related to retail and wholesale distribution operations.• Assist with process improvements and accounting-related operational changes when needed while maintaining strong internal controls
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

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