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Accounts Payable Specialist

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary to Hire
18.2115 - 21.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations in Syracuse, New York. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings strong bookkeeping experience, attention to detail, and confidence working across ledgers, disbursements, and payment records. The person in this role will help maintain accurate financial data, assist with reconciliations and payroll-related tasks, and contribute to dependable reporting for the department. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable activities by reviewing invoices, coding transactions, and recording entries in the appropriate accounting records. • Maintain financial ledgers and cash books, ensuring postings are complete, accurate, and aligned with established accounting procedures. • Process incoming payments and remittances, confirm amounts received, prepare receipts, and update records for proper tracking. • Review cash disbursements, ACH payments, and check runs to verify transaction accuracy before final posting. • Examine purchase orders and payment claims to confirm supporting details and record activity in the correct ledger accounts. • Reconcile ledger balances against financial reports and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate account status. • Support payroll preparation by compiling figures, validating information, and assisting with related accounting entries. • Prepare financial data and supporting statistics used in budget planning and departmental reporting. • Use computers, calculators, and other office equipment to retrieve information, maintain files, and complete daily accounting tasks.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 32 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is hiring an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. As a salaried consulting employee of Robert Half, you'll take on engaging client assignments while enjoying the security and support of a permanent role. If you’re a detail-oriented A/P professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys solving problems, this is an excellent opportunity to gain variety, grow your skills, and make an impact across different industries. Key Responsibilities: Process high-volume vendor invoices with accuracy and attention to detail Match, batch, and code invoices according to company procedures Maintain accurate vendor files and resolve discrepancies or payment issues Ensure timely and accurate check runs, ACH, and wire payments Reconcile A/P sub-ledger to the general ledger Assist with month-end closing, accruals, and financial reporting as needed Communicate effectively with internal departments and external vendors Maintain compliance with internal controls and company policies Qualifications: 2–4 years of recent Accounts Payable experience Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.) Strong understanding of general accounting principles Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines Solid communication skills and a proactive mindset Ability to adapt quickly to different systems, teams, and client environments Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is preferred Willingness to work onsite as needed, based on client requirements Why Join the FTEP Program at Robert Half? Permanent, salaried employment with full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, holidays, and more) Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact assignments with leading companies Access to career development resources and continuous training Supportive team environment backed by a global industry leader Build your resume and skillset faster than in a traditional role
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable Specialist

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary to Hire
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations in Syracuse, New York. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who brings strong bookkeeping knowledge, careful attention to detail, and experience managing financial records in a structured office environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate ledgers, process payments, reconcile balances, and contribute to payroll and budget-related accounting activities. Responsibilities: • Maintain and update financial records, including general ledger and subsidiary account information, to ensure accurate accounting documentation. • Record incoming payments and disbursements, confirm transaction amounts, issue receipts when needed, and ensure entries are reflected correctly in the appropriate accounts. • Review invoices, purchase orders, and payment requests for accuracy before coding and posting transactions to the proper ledgers. • Process accounts payable activities such as invoice coding, ACH payments, and check runs while following established accounting procedures. • Reconcile ledger balances against financial reports and investigate discrepancies to help maintain accurate fiscal records. • Prepare supporting documents for manual or system-based posting and verify that all entries are complete and correctly entered. • Assist with payroll preparation and related recordkeeping to support timely and accurate employee payments. • Compile accounting data and financial statistics used for annual budget planning and departmental reporting. • Use office technology and accounting systems to retrieve, organize, and maintain financial information efficiently.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

East Syracuse, NY
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to support financial and payroll-related operations for a construction-focused organization in East Syracuse, New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a mix of accounting administration, invoice activity, and payroll documentation. The role will contribute to accurate recordkeeping, timely payment processing, and dependable support for project-based workforce reporting. Responsibilities: • Process vendor invoices and payment records with close attention to accuracy, coding, and supporting documentation. • Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including tracking balances, updating records, and helping resolve discrepancies. • Enter financial and payroll data into accounting systems and ensure information is complete, current, and properly organized. • Support payroll administration using Sage 300 and verify employee time information captured through Raken. • Prepare and submit certified payroll reports through LCPTracker in accordance with project and compliance requirements. • Assist with reconciliation tasks, document review, and routine accounting follow-up to keep financial records audit-ready. • Coordinate with internal teams to obtain missing details, confirm billing information, and support timely transaction processing.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 37 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time 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. 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 professional 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. Responsibilities: Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and journal entries. Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of accounting records. Prepare financial statements and reports in accordance with GAAP. Assist with audits and regulatory compliance reporting. Support budgeting and forecasting processes. Analyze financial data and recommend process improvement initiatives. Collaborate with client teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. 2+ years of relevant accounting experience. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices (GAAP). Proficiency in accounting software platforms (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP). Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other analytical tools. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to quickly adapt to different industries and work environments. Benefits: As an FTEP Staff Accountant, you’ll enjoy the stability of full-time employment with Robert Half while gaining exposure to diverse industries and projects. Additional benefits include: Competitive compensation package. Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits. Paid training and professional development opportunities. Vacation, holiday, and floating time off. Network-building opportunities among professionals at leading organizations.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Utica, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 67000 USD / Yearly
Chris Preble from Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Utica, New York. This role works closely with operational leaders to deliver accurate reporting, meaningful cost analysis, and practical financial insight that supports business performance. The position is well suited for someone who enjoys combining core accounting responsibilities with process improvement and cross-functional collaboration. Responsibilities:• Help prepare monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting analyses to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Review operating results, investigate variances, and communicate trends, risks, and improvement opportunities to management.• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, general ledger review, and related schedules.• Evaluate manufacturing costs, product margins, and operational performance to help identify actions that improve efficiency and profitability.• Maintain cost-related data such as bills of materials and support accurate inventory valuation, reconciliations, and cost of goods sold reporting.• Contribute to the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasts by compiling financial data and assessing performance against plan.• Partner with operations, supply chain, and leadership teams to provide financial modeling, pricing support, and business analysis for key decisions.• Participate in continuous improvement efforts that strengthen reporting processes, financial controls, and overall accounting efficiency.
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

East Syracuse, NY
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Temporary to Hire
24.5385 - 28.413 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations and administrative activities for a team in Syracuse, New York. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing accounting responsibilities with member support and office coordination. The role involves managing core bookkeeping tasks, maintaining accurate records, assisting with reporting, and helping ensure smooth day-to-day workflow across the office. Responsibilities: • Process incoming financial documents, prepare weekly check runs, and organize remittance information for timely deposits. • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities while maintaining accurate and current transaction records. • Assemble contractor correspondence and onboarding materials, and preserve an orderly filing system for financial and administrative documents. • Monitor contractor contributions, identify overdue payments, calculate applicable interest, and prepare related status reports. • Share responsibility for opening, sorting, and distributing incoming mail, as well as preparing membership-related mailings. • Respond to member inquiries involving claims, discrepancies, eligibility updates, and account status, documenting each interaction thoroughly in the tracking system. • Assist with incoming phone coverage by answering calls professionally and directing requests to the appropriate team members. • Support preparation of meeting materials and produce assigned quarterly reports for internal use. • Contribute to an organized workplace by helping maintain clean and orderly common office and kitchen areas.
2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program and take your career to the next level. As a salaried employee of Robert Half, you’ll gain the stability of a full-time role while working on a variety of engaging assignments with our top-tier clients. It's the perfect opportunity for skilled Bookkeepers who enjoy new challenges and making a real impact — without the uncertainty of job-hopping. What You'll Do: Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations Prepare and maintain monthly financial statements, general ledger entries, and account reconciliations Support month-end and year-end close processes Collaborate with client finance teams to identify issues and streamline processes Provide support for budget preparation and financial reporting Maintain compliance with GAAP standards and client-specific procedures Work across a variety of environments — from small businesses to large corporate teams What We're Looking For: 3+ years of bookkeeping experience, preferably across multiple industries Proficiency with QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, or similar platforms Solid understanding of general accounting principles and payroll practices Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Excellent communication and organizational skills A positive, adaptable attitude and passion for learning Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred Willingness to work onsite as needed based on client assignments Why Join Robert Half FTEP? Permanent salary with full benefits (health, vision, dental, 401(k), PTO, and more) Access to a variety of challenging, rewarding projects Opportunity to grow your skills by working in diverse environments Ongoing professional development and training Supportive team culture with backing from a global leader in accounting and finance staffing
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

North Syracuse, NY
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Temporary to Hire
21.375 - 24.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a growing organization in North Syracuse, New York within the Energy/Natural Resources industry. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys managing core accounting operations, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day transactional processes. The position plays an important role in billing, reconciliations, payroll, tax compliance, and financial close activities while working in a collaborative office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily payables and receivables activities to support accurate and timely financial transactions. • Review invoices and purchase orders, assign proper coding, and process documentation for payment according to company procedures. • Prepare customer billings, distribute invoices, and follow up on outstanding balances to help maintain healthy cash flow. • Complete bank-related documentation and perform regular account reconciliations to ensure financial records remain accurate. • Process payroll for a small employee group using Paychex while maintaining compliance and confidentiality. • Administer multi-state sales tax filings and monitor adherence to applicable reporting requirements. • Create and maintain client records in Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains to support organized and accurate account setup. • Assist with month-end and year-end closing tasks by organizing financial data and supporting account review activities. • Use Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains for bookkeeping functions, transaction entry, and account maintenance.
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

Oriskany, NY
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Temporary / Contract
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented File Clerk to support document handling operations for an insurance organization in Oriskany, New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable working with both paper records and electronic filing systems. The person in this role will help maintain accurate claim documentation, process incoming materials efficiently, and contribute to smooth day-to-day file management. Responsibilities: • Digitize incoming paperwork and upload records into the electronic document management system with accuracy and timeliness. • Match and assign documents to the appropriate claim files to ensure records remain complete and easy to retrieve. • Help reduce backlogs by organizing, sorting, and processing accumulated incoming mail and related materials. • Maintain orderly paper and electronic filing practices to support efficient document tracking and storage. • Review documents for proper classification before filing to minimize errors and misplaced records. • Assist with mail handling activities connected to the rollout of a new clearinghouse process as directed by the team. • Support daily administrative file room tasks, including handling file boxes and preparing documents for scanning.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - HR Assistant

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Syracuse client of his that has a hybrid accounting/HR role. The HR work is not advanced. It's basically to make up for the fact there's not enough accounting work to make it 40 hours so they're splitting up the role 50/50 ish between accounting and HR. Work life balance is great here and it's a very stable organization. Accounting General Accounting Support<ul><li>Maintain organized financial records</li><li>Assist with fiscal year-end close (October–November)</li><li>Provide support for reporting and special projects as needed</li></ul>Accounts Receivable (A/R)<ul><li>Apply customer payments accurately and timely</li><li>Process customer credit card payments for orders</li><li>Prepare and distribute daily customer invoices</li><li>Respond to customer email inquiries (invoice copies, payment status, etc.)</li><li>Conduct collections follow-up on past-due accounts</li></ul>Accounts Payable (A/P)<ul><li>Code and enter vendor invoices</li><li>Process invoices for payment</li><li>Prepare and mail vendor checks weekly</li></ul>Human Resources Administrative Support <ul><li>Maintain employee files and documentation</li><li>Assist with onboarding paperwork and new hire documentation</li><li>Support benefits administration tasks (forms, updates, enrollments)</li><li>Track PTO and employee records</li><li>Assist with basic payroll coordination (if applicable)</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive employee information</li></ul>
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - permanent part time

Syracuse, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
Chris Preble is working with a Syracuse client of his that's looking for a permanent part time Accountant. This job is about 20 hours a week (paid hourly - about $30 an hour) Great work life balance! Responsibilities:• Apply and reconcile incoming customer payments accurately and on a timely basis • Process customer credit card transactions for orders • Generate and distribute daily customer invoices • Follow up on outstanding balances and manage collections efforts when required• Review, code, and enter vendor invoices into the accounting system • Process invoices for payment in accordance with company procedures • Prepare and mail weekly vendor payments• Maintain organized and accurate financial records • Support reporting requirements and special accounting projects as needed
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a non-profit organization in Syracuse, New York in a contract-to-permanent role. This position supports the financial well-being of individuals in agency programs by coordinating benefit-related financial administration, maintaining accurate records, and helping ensure continued access to essential resources. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work closely with participants, families, banks, and government agencies in a service-focused environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate applications and supporting documentation to establish the agency as the authorized financial representative for eligible benefit recipients. • Administer participant funds in accordance with program rules and applicable federal, state, and public assistance regulations. • Prepare, review, and submit required benefit paperwork, including income updates, renewals, and other time-sensitive forms, with proper approvals. • Track incoming participant mail and benefit notices, respond to correspondence, and organize appointments involving recipients and agency staff. • Assist with annual eligibility reviews for individuals whose personal finances are managed through the organization. • Investigate payment, coverage, or eligibility concerns and work with relevant parties to resolve issues before benefits are interrupted. • Set up and maintain participant financial accounts, confirm income activity, and conduct periodic audits of personal funds under agency oversight. • Manage financial onboarding for new residents and ensure timely closure or transfer of financial responsibilities when participants leave services. • Perform monthly reconciliations for participant and agency accounts while monitoring balances for compliance with required limits. • Act as a point of contact for benefit and financial matters with public agencies, banks, families, and participants, including occasional site visits for meetings and fund reviews.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Syracuse, NY
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to support a restaurant and catering finance team in Syracuse, New York through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate daily financial data, strengthening close processes, and providing meaningful analysis of store-level results. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting judgment, hands-on experience with inventory-related reporting, and the ability to review financial activity with a high level of accuracy. Responsibilities: • Oversee the review and validation of daily financial activity, including sales, payment tenders, inventory movement, and waste reporting before transactions are finalized in the accounting records. • Partner with the accounting team to resolve data issues, improve reporting accuracy, and support operational workflows tied to financial system functionality. • Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing, reviewing, and refining journal entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting. • Analyze store financial performance and identify trends, variances, or irregularities that require follow-up or correction. • Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies across general ledger balances and supporting records. • Support inventory accounting processes by reviewing stock-related transactions, usage patterns, and physical count results for completeness and accuracy. • Assist with fixed asset and equipment tracking to help maintain reliable records for ongoing accounting and audit needs. • Provide higher-level review of financial reports and accounting outputs to help maintain strong controls and dependable reporting. • Participate in audit support activities by organizing documentation and responding to requests related to financial statements, inventory, and reconciliations.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Inventory Clerk

Cicero, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Inventory Clerk to support accurate material control and inventory operations in Cicero, New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production setting. The person in this role will help maintain inventory accuracy, support assembly line material availability, and contribute to routine stock audits and annual count activities. Responsibilities: • Monitor inventory levels and record stock movement to help maintain accurate inventory data across daily operations. • Support assembly line activity by ensuring materials and components are available when needed. • Conduct asset counts and routine inventory checks to identify discrepancies and maintain control of stocked items. • Assist with annual physical inventory processes, including counting, verifying, and documenting inventory results. • Update inventory records promptly and investigate inconsistencies between physical counts and system information. • Organize inventory in storage and production areas to improve accessibility, accuracy, and overall efficiency.
2026-06-02T00:00:00Z