Tax Preparer Jobs in Syracuse, NY

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Tax Manager - Public

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Nick Corieri from Robert Half is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a small public accounting team in Syracuse, New York. This role will lead a broad range of tax engagements, support clients with complex compliance needs, and provide practical guidance on business tax matters. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering high-quality client service. Responsibilities:• Oversee the preparation and review of annual income tax provisions to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable standards.• Manage corporate tax return engagements from planning through final filing, resolving technical issues and maintaining quality across deliverables.• Administer sales tax reporting and compliance activities, including reviewing calculations, filings, and related documentation.• Advise clients on entity formation considerations, helping structure businesses in alignment with tax and operational objectives.• Supervise bookkeeping-related tax support activities to promote complete and reliable financial information for reporting purposes.• Serve as a key point of contact for clients, answering tax questions, identifying planning opportunities, and communicating deadlines clearly.• Mentor entry-level team members through review feedback, training, and day-to-day guidance on tax processes and best practices. For immediate consideration, apply to this job posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Tax Staff Accountant - Public

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Nick Corieri with Robert Half is looking for a motivated Tax Staff Accountant to join a small public accounting team in Syracuse, New York. This position offers the opportunity to work with both individual and business clients across tax, accounting, and advisory assignments in a collaborative and focused setting. The role is best suited for someone who is organized, client-focused, and interested in building broad experience in public accounting while continuing to grow in their career. Responsibilities:• Prepare a range of tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, S corporations, fiduciaries, and nonprofit organizations while supporting planning and compliance efforts.• Maintain accurate client financial records by handling bookkeeping tasks, reconciling accounts, and posting journal entries.• Assist with the creation of financial statements and related supporting schedules for client engagements.• Contribute to audit, review, and compilation work by organizing workpapers, performing testing procedures, and documenting results.• Communicate with clients to collect needed documentation, address questions, and provide responsive, high-quality service.• Help resolve tax and accounting matters, including drafting responses to notices and supporting issue resolution with taxing authorities.• Monitor changes in tax regulations, accounting guidance, and industry standards to support quality client service.• Manage multiple assignments and deadlines efficiently, especially during peak filing periods. For immediate consideration, apply to this job posting today and contact Nick Corieri from the Syracuse branch of Robert Half.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

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

Bookkeeper

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support financial operations for a hospitality organization in Syracuse, New York. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activities with accuracy and consistency. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in bookkeeping, maintain organized financial records, and help ensure timely reporting and account reconciliation. Responsibilities: • Record and maintain daily financial transactions with a high level of accuracy across bookkeeping functions. • Process vendor invoices, schedule payments, and monitor accounts payable activity to support smooth financial operations. • Prepare customer billing, apply incoming payments, and track outstanding balances within accounts receivable. • Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve issues promptly. • Manage accounting data within QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online, keeping records current and properly categorized. • Assist with audit preparation by organizing supporting documentation and responding to financial record requests. • Support year-end closing activities, including account review, reporting preparation, and financial statement coordination. • Help produce year-end financial reports and maintain documentation needed for reporting and compliance requirements.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

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