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12 results for Accountant in Troy, NY

Accounting Specialist
  • Albany, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Accounting Specialist (Temp to hire)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-Time, Monday-Friday</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented accounting specialist to join their finance team. This position will work closely with the Controller, supporting the tracking, movement, and reconciliation of production-related data. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with numbers, is highly accurate with data entry, and is eager to learn a specialized process.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Enter and maintain financial and operational data with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Assist with tracking product movement, inventory, and related reporting</li><li>Support the Controller with daily accounting and data management activities</li><li>Review information for accuracy and resolve discrepancies as needed</li><li>Generate reports and assist with data analysis</li><li>Learn and follow company-specific processes and procedures</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Rensselaer, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a manufacturing organization on a Long-term Contract basis. This urgent role is suited for a detail-oriented finance leader who can lead core accounting activities, support accurate reporting, and strengthen operational controls in a fast-moving environment. The position works closely with teams across manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, facilities, IT, and finance to improve financial processes and provide clear insight into business performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct month-end accounting activities, including oversight of general ledger close tasks and review of journal entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee inventory and manufacturing accounting processes, including cost tracking, standard cost maintenance, production reporting, and analysis of operating variances.<br>• Manage accounting related to fixed assets, leases, and other assigned areas while maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Review inventory activity and production results to identify financial impacts, explain fluctuations, and support decision-making with meaningful analysis.<br>• Work with cross-functional partners to resolve accounting issues, improve process reliability, and reinforce internal controls across operational workflows.<br>• Contribute to enterprise system implementation, testing, stabilization, and automation efforts that affect accounting operations and reporting.<br>• Create and refine accounting policies, procedures, and control documentation to support compliance and consistent execution.<br>• Prepare reconciliations, dashboards, and management-ready financial reporting that clearly communicate trends, risks, and performance drivers.
  • 2026-06-04T00:00:00Z
Accounting Analyst
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented finance/accounting candidate to join a growing organization in the Saratoga Springs, New York area, where this newly established role will contribute to a collaborative and high-visibility team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership, support strategic decision-making, and help shape financial planning as the business expands. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, business partnership skills, and a proactive approach to improving reporting and planning processes.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead planning activities by contributing to the annual budget, periodic forecasts, and longer-term financial outlooks.</p><p>• Review operating results to identify trends, explain performance against expectations, and recommend practical next steps.</p><p>• Create recurring management reports and visual dashboards that provide leadership with clear and timely financial insight.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across operations, supply chain, and management to assess performance drivers and business conditions.</p><p>• Build and refine financial models that support decision-making, scenario analysis, and operational planning.</p><p>• Contribute to process optimization efforts and support enhancements to financial systems and reporting tools.</p><p>• Assess the financial implications of business initiatives, including acquisition-related opportunities and related analysis.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc analysis and data review to answer business questions and support evolving organizational priorities.</p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Saratoga Springs is seeking a detail-oriented Temporary Administrative Accounting Clerk to provide support during a staffing transition. This is a fully onsite, part-time opportunity offering a flexible schedule of 16–24 hours per week (2–3 days per week).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform data entry with a high degree of accuracy</li><li>Scan, organize, and maintain electronic and paper records</li><li>Assist with administrative projects and backlog management</li><li>Support billing and accounting-related tasks as needed</li><li>Ensure documents and information are processed in a timely and organized manner</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Grant Accountant
  • Schenectady, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Grant Accountant</strong> to join our team in the Schenectady area. In this permanent, on-site role, you will manage the financial aspects of government and private grants, ensuring compliance with all regulations and funder requirements. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a mission-driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee the financial management of government and private grants, including accounting, tracking, and reporting.</p><p>• Prepare detailed grant budgets, reimbursement requests, and financial reports in compliance with funding guidelines.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze grant-related expenditures to ensure alignment with approved budgets.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard grant funding and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support external and internal audits by providing accurate documentation and financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts related to grant funding and prepare journal entries as needed.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close processes, including reviewing the general ledger for grant-related transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with program managers to ensure accurate financial reporting and budget management.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes to grant compliance standards and implement necessary adjustments.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Salary Range:</u></strong> $60,000 - $80,000</p><p><br></p><p>For more information or confidential consideration, please reach out to Hayden Bauer.</p>
  • 2026-06-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • New Lebanon, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the financial operations of a growing organization in Stephentown, New York. This role plays an important part in maintaining reliable accounting records, strengthening financial accuracy, and assisting with reporting and compliance activities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the full fixed asset process, including recording additions, calculating depreciation, tracking disposals, and reconciling balances to the general ledger.</p><p>• Complete regular bank reconciliations, research outstanding differences, and resolve discrepancies within established timelines.</p><p>• Maintain general ledger accuracy by preparing and posting journal entries and reviewing account activity in QuickBooks.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by organizing financial data and helping ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting practices.</p><p>• Assist with budget monitoring and prepare internal financial reports that support leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Compile audit schedules and supporting records, and provide timely responses to requests from external auditors.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Clifton Park, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a stable and well-established organization in Clifton Park, New York. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with ownership and play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting reporting activities, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The position is designed for someone who can contribute at a senior level today while building the knowledge needed to step into broader accounting leadership over time.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly closing activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and delivered on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, maintain the general ledger, and verify the integrity of accounting data across reporting periods.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Partner directly with company leadership on financial reporting, analysis, and other accounting matters that support business decisions.</p><p>• Oversee core accounting processes in collaboration with accounts payable and accounts receivable staff to promote accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Support annual accounting cycles and help maintain strong internal controls.</p><p>• Assist with process improvements and transitions in accounting responsibilities.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Latham, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are partnering with a rapidly growing organization in the Capital Region to identify a Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager to join their team. This is a highly visible role with direct access to executive leadership and the opportunity to help build and scale the finance function during a period of significant growth.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Carmen Warga in our Albany, NY office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage revenue-related journal entries and reviews to ensure accounting treatment aligns with applicable standards and company policies.</p><p>• Complete bank and cash reconciliations each month, research variances, and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Oversee accounts receivable reconciliations, evaluate aging activity, and contribute to collection analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Maintain schedules for accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and other balance sheet accounts to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Record and reconcile operational transactions, including credit card activity, payables, and other general ledger items.</p><p>• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations with clear supporting detail and explain notable fluctuations from prior periods or expectations.</p><p>• Support and enhance month-end and year-end closing workflows to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist with financial statement preparation, management reporting, audit support, tax-related documentation, and special projects such as process improvements, business analysis, and acquisition-related accounting work.</p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Senior Tax Accountant (Privately Held / Small Business)
  • Lake George, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a privately held group of businesses seeking a <strong>Senior Tax Accountant</strong> to take ownership of their tax function and support ongoing accounting operations. This is a unique opportunity to work directly with ownership in a highly visible, hands-on role supporting multiple entities and individual filings. This is a flexible opportunity that offers hybrid/remote work during the winter months.</p><p><br></p><p>This position offers a blend of <strong>tax preparation, compliance, and day-to-day accounting exposure</strong>, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety and wants to step out of a siloed role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Lead the preparation and submission of federal and state tax returns for individuals as well as pass-through business entities, including S corporations and partnerships.</p><p>• Oversee tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions by tracking deadlines, managing extensions, and ensuring accurate and timely remittances.</p><p>• Contribute to tax planning initiatives and perform research to help improve outcomes for both business entities and individual filers.</p><p>• Partner directly with ownership and key internal contacts to review tax exposure, support cash flow discussions, and inform financial decision-making.</p><p>• Administer multi-state payroll activities and help ensure related tax reporting is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Record and review accounting activity by preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining reliable financial data.</p><p>• Assist with monthly and annual close procedures to support accurate reporting and overall financial readiness.</p><p>• Provide broader accounting support during slower tax periods, including bookkeeping oversight and transaction review across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range:</strong> $80,000 - $125,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits: </strong>Full suite of benefits offered including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401k with a match, PTO and Paid holidays, a flexible hybrid schedule and more!</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Tax & Accounting Manager - Public
  • Glens Falls, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax &amp; Accounting Manager to join a small, local public accounting firm in the Glens Falls, NY area. This position offers the chance to take ownership of meaningful client relationships, contribute to the firm’s continued growth, and work closely with leadership in a collaborative environment. It is well suited for an experienced public accounting specialist seeking long-term career progression, a visible leadership role, and a future path toward partnership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Direct a range of tax engagements for individuals, business entities, and fiduciary clients, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate, partnership, individual, and estate-related tax filings while maintaining high quality standards across all deliverables.</p><p>• Supervise the completion of financial statement compilations and reviews, offering thoughtful guidance to support client accounting needs.</p><p>• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by addressing tax planning matters, operational questions, and broader financial concerns.</p><p>• Build and strengthen long-term relationships with a primarily local client base through responsive service and consistent follow-through.</p><p>• Assume increasing responsibility for an established portfolio of accounts, with the expectation of gradually transitioning into broader ownership of client engagements.</p><p>• Support business advisory efforts that may include bookkeeping oversight, entity formation guidance, and recommendations tailored to client goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$85,000 - $150,000 DOE</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable
  • Loudonville, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Part-Time Accounts Payable Associate</strong></p><p>A rapidly growing, multi-entity organization headquartered in the Albany area is seeking a Part-Time Accounts Payable Associate to support increased transaction volume driven by recent expansion. This is a great opportunity to join a stable, evolving business in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Reporting to the Controller, this position will focus primarily on full-cycle accounts payable processing across multiple entities. The organization has grown significantly and continues to integrate new business lines, creating a steady flow of transactional work and opportunities to learn new systems and processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process high-volume accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently</li><li>Allocate expenses across multiple companies/entities</li><li>Review and code invoices to appropriate GL accounts</li><li>Assist with reconciling vendor accounts and resolving discrepancies</li><li>Support credit card expense processing (high volume of automated payments)</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate financial data</li><li>Assist with system transitions and process improvements as the company continues to grow</li><li>Strong, collaborative accounting team with a mix of on-site and remote staff</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Background</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in high-volume or transactional accounting environments</li><li>Background in service, healthcare, or similar detail-oriented industries is a plus</li><li>Comfortable working with multiple systems and managing competing priorities</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced setting</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager – Funds & Grants
  • Castleton on Hudson, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Manager – Funds &amp; Grants to support the financial stewardship of the organization in the Rensselaer New York area. This position maintains accurate accounting records, strengthen internal controls, and support reliable financial reporting across multiple funds and programs. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who can manage cash activity and prepare audit-ready documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activity across general, special revenue, trust, agency, and capital funds, ensuring transactions are recorded correctly and completed on schedule.</p><p>• Maintain financial records in alignment with New York State education and audit requirements, applying the Uniform System of Accounts to daily accounting practices.</p><p>• Direct cash management activities by monitoring liquidity, supporting short-term planning, and administering investment-related actions within approved guidelines.</p><p>• Complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and confirm that cash balances agree with the general ledger and supporting documentation.</p><p>• Prepare financial schedules, reports, and supporting materials required for annual independent audits as well as state and federal reviews.</p><p>• Coordinate grant and contract reporting by tracking eligible expenditures, supporting claims preparation, and helping ensure timely reimbursement activity.</p><p>• Assist with budget development by compiling prior-year results, analyzing financial trends, and providing projections for programs and operations.</p>
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z