<p>Nick Corieri with Robert Half is working with a well‑established CPA firm in East Syracuse to hire a Valuation Analyst / Forensic Accountant to support its valuation and litigation services practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an early‑ to mid‑career professional to gain hands‑on experience with business valuation, forensic analysis, and litigation support engagements in a collaborative advisory environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist with business valuation engagements for purposes including business sales and acquisitions, shareholder disputes, estate and gift tax planning, divorce, succession planning, financing, and purchase price allocations</li><li>Support the preparation of valuation analyses and reports, including financial modeling and supporting schedules</li><li>Analyze financial records to help determine true and correct income for support and litigation purposes</li><li>Assist with separate property tracing and analysis of asset appreciation</li><li>Support the evaluation of stock options, RSUs, and deferred compensation plans, including vesting and valuation considerations</li><li>Provide litigation support to attorneys, including financial analysis, lifestyle reviews, and asset dissipation investigations</li><li>Assist with forensic accounting engagements, including investigations related to fraud, misappropriation, or financial irregularities</li><li>Help prepare materials used for deposition, mediation, and trial, and support senior professionals in expert-related matters</li></ul><p>What the Firm Offers</p><ul><li>Exposure to specialized valuation and forensic engagements not typically found in traditional accounting roles</li><li>Hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced CPAs and valuation professionals</li><li>A professional, collaborative work environment with strong ties to the legal community</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and clear long‑term growth opportunities</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly and contact Nick Corieri at Robert Half for more information.</p>
<p>Staff Accountant</p><p>📍 Syracuse, NY (or surrounding area) | Full-Time</p><p>We are seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join a growing organization. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working with financial reporting, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting. The successful candidate will have experience using <strong>QuickBooks, Sage, Oracle, and/or Microsoft Excel</strong>.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger.</li><li>Perform account and bank reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and analyze accounting data.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.</li><li>Utilize Excel for reporting, data analysis, and reconciliations.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience.</li><li>Experience with <strong>QuickBooks, Sage, Oracle, and/or similar ERP systems</strong>.</li><li>Proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>, including formulas and spreadsheets.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting and tax activities for a Long-term Contract position based in Geneva, New York. This role is well suited for someone who can manage day-to-day financial tasks with accuracy while contributing to reporting, compliance, and account reconciliation efforts. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in general ledger accounting, tax-related work, and financial systems such as ADP and Workday.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial data across accounting periods.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support the integrity of financial records.<br>• Assist with corporate tax activities, including gathering documentation and supporting tax return preparation.<br>• Manage sales tax processes by reviewing transactions, validating tax treatment, and helping ensure timely filings.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close activities through account analysis, documentation, and reporting assistance.<br>• Use accounting platforms, including ADP and Workday, to process financial information and maintain reliable records.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide accounting support, respond to inquiries, and improve reporting accuracy.
<p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant for a direct-hire opportunity with a growing organization that values collaboration and continuous improvement. This full-time,<strong> hybrid</strong> role will support a broad range of accounting functions, including general ledger activity, reconciliations, month-end close and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to make an immediate impact while gaining exposure to both day-to-day accounting operations and broader business initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, a proactive approach and a desire to contribute beyond transactional accounting by supporting analysis and cross-functional projects.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Record journal entries, accruals, and other recurring transactions to keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly close activities by assisting with period-end tasks and preparing account reconciliations for key balance sheet areas, including cash and banking activity.</p><p>• Review daily cash movement and compile routine sales-related reporting to help ensure reliable operational and financial data.</p><p>• Support the preparation of monthly financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow summaries.</p><p>• Analyze budget versus actual results, investigate variances, and identify unusual spending patterns or items that require follow-up.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial information within reporting and accounting systems, including fixed asset records and planning data.</p><p>• Provide schedules, backup materials, and documentation needed for internal and external audit requests.</p><p>• Assist with inventory-related accounting activities, help improve accounting workflows, and collaborate with internal teams on special projects and ongoing process enhancements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><em>For immediate and confidential consideration, or to learn more about this opportunity, contact Jayanti at RH Syracuse - jayanti.mitchell@roberthalf </em></p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a finance team in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing accuracy, analysis, and day-to-day financial operations in a fast-moving environment. The position will support core accounting functions, help maintain reliable financial records, and contribute to reporting, reconciliations, and tax-related activities while working closely with internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity, preparing journal entries, and ensuring transactions are posted accurately and on time.<br>• Complete account reconciliations on a regular basis to identify discrepancies, resolve issues, and support the integrity of financial reporting.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice review, payment tracking, collections support, and account balancing.<br>• Assist with corporate and sales tax activities by organizing supporting documentation, preparing data, and contributing to filing readiness.<br>• Use QuickBooks and Excel to compile financial information, analyze trends, and produce reports for accounting and operational review.<br>• Support contract-related financial administration by monitoring billing details, verifying terms, and helping maintain organized records.<br>• Apply accrual-based accounting practices to month-end and ongoing financial processes to ensure compliance with standard accounting principles.<br>• Partner with colleagues across the organization to answer accounting questions, address issues promptly, and meet reporting deadlines in a high-volume setting.
Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our permanent Engagement Professionals (FTEP) team. This is an exciting opportunity to build a rewarding career as a permanent employee of Robert Half while working on a variety of engaging and impactful client projects.<br><br><br><br>As a Staff Accountant within the FTEP program, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work across multiple industries and businesses, gaining broad experience and developing your detail oriented skill set in a collaborative and supportive environment. You’ll be deployed to support critical accounting functions for our clients—including month-end close process, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and compliance activities.<br><br><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of accounting records.<br>Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP.<br>Assist with audits and regulatory compliance reporting.<br>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>Analyze financial data and recommend process improvement initiatives.<br>Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br><br>Requirements:<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.<br>2+ years of relevant accounting experience.<br>Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices (GAAP).<br>Proficiency in accounting software platforms (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP).<br>Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other analytical tools.<br>Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.<br>Ability to quickly adapt to different industries and work environments.<br>Benefits:<br><br>As an FTEP Staff Accountant, you’ll enjoy the stability of permanent employment with Robert Half while gaining exposure to diverse industries and projects. Additional benefits include:<br><br>Competitive compensation package.<br>Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.<br>Paid training and detail oriented development opportunities.<br>Vacation, holiday, and floating time off.<br>Network-building opportunities among professionals at leading organizations.