Hedge Fund Accountant Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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Staff Accountant

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary to Hire
26.9135 - 31.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative organization in Syracuse, New York. This contract opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who wants to build broad experience in a hands-on environment while contributing to daily financial operations and month-end reporting. The role offers exposure to core accounting processes, close interaction with internal teams, and the chance to support audit and tax-related activities with limited overtime demands during peak periods. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day accounting activity by recording transactions accurately and helping maintain the integrity of the general ledger. • Contribute to the monthly closing cycle through journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of supporting financial schedules. • Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, payment processing, vendor coordination, customer account upkeep, and resolution of billing questions. • Process payroll in a timely and accurate manner while supporting related recordkeeping and benefit administration activities. • Reconcile credit card statements and balance sheet accounts to identify discrepancies and ensure reliable financial reporting. • Assist with preparing financial statements, fixed asset updates, depreciation tracking, and inventory-related documentation. • Compile schedules, reports, and supporting documentation needed for annual audits, tax preparation, and compliance review. • Maintain organized financial and personnel records, support document retention practices, and help improve accounting procedures for ongoing efficiency. • Partner with colleagues across departments to answer questions, share information clearly, and support the organization’s operational goals.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 70000.01 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our client, a dynamic and growing company in the manufacturing industry located in Syracuse, NY. This is a permanent position offering competitive starting compensation between $60,000 and $65,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Key Responsibilities: Perform account analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data. Complete account reconciliations with attention to detail and resolve any discrepancies. Assist with month-end close procedures, including preparation of journal entries and financial reporting. Review and maintain the general ledger, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and accounting standards. Support internal audits and provide documentation as needed. Contribute to process improvements and streamline accounting functions for greater efficiency. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum of 2–3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the manufacturing industry. Proven experience with account analysis, account reconciliation, and month-end close processes (required). Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables and formulas knowledge is preferred). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting. What We Offer: Competitive starting salary within the range of $60,000–$65,000 per year. A chance to work with an innovative company in the manufacturing sector. Access to resources and training to support your long-term career development. Comprehensive benefits package provided by the client including health, dental, and vision coverage (details available upon request).
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Paul Grenga from the Syracuse Robert Half office is working with a Syracuse client of his. This organization has a newly created Accounting Manager hiring need. Benefits here are excellent and work life balance is very good. There is lots of opportunity for growth here. Responsibilities:• Reporting into the Director of Accounting, help direct core accounting functions, including ledger maintenance, closing activities, account analysis, and preparation of financial reports.• Lead accounting work tied to mortgage-related transactions and property financial activity, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.• Monitor grant funding records and reporting requirements to maintain compliance and reliable tracking of restricted funds.• Provide oversight and coaching to a small accounting staff, helping build capability and encouraging strong team collaboration.• Work closely with organizational leaders to improve workflows, reinforce internal controls, and support operational priorities.• Coordinate with departments across the business to collect timely financial information and resolve discrepancies efficiently.• Support the preparation for external audits, budgeting efforts, and other ad hoc financial initiatives as business needs evolve.• Take ownership of day-to-day accounting performance while helping strengthen the overall finance function over time.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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