<p><strong>Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Plainview, Long Island, NY</p><p><strong>Anna Parson, Robert Half </strong>is working with a well-established manufacturing company in Plainview, Long Island, NY seeking either an experienced <strong>Cost Accountant</strong> or a motivated <strong>Accountant with manufacturing experience</strong> who is eager to develop expertise in cost accounting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organization that offers strong mentorship, outstanding benefits, and a collaborative team-oriented culture.</p><p><strong>As the Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant, you will: </strong></p><ul><li>Analyze product costs, inventory transactions, and manufacturing variances leveraging your strong analytical skills and advanced Excel</li><li>Assist with month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Support inventory accounting and costing processes including Bill of Materials reviews and updates</li><li>Partner with operations and production teams to improve financial visibility</li><li>Monitor material, labor, and overhead costs, allocations and identify trends</li><li>Help maintain accurate inventory records and support physical inventory counts</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects</li></ul><p>What's Offered as Cost Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant:</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive leadership team</li></ul><p>If you have manufacturing accounting experience and are interested in building or expanding your cost accounting expertise, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><strong>For immediate and confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.</strong></p>
<p><strong> </strong></p><p>Mid-size manufacturing company in Passaic County is looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a financial professional with hands-on experience in standard cost accounting and inventory management to make a significant impact in a dynamic, product-driven environment. Great exposure to more Sr. levels in the organization and a great career track! </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Maintain and update standard cost systems, analyzing variances and recommending process improvements.</p><p>· Oversee day-to-day inventory accounting, including cycle counts, reconciliations, and adjustments to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>· Partner with operations to analyze cost drivers, identify trends, and provide actionable insights that inform strategic decisions.</p><p>· Prepare, review, and present detailed cost reports, working closely with the finance and production teams.</p><p>· Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities related to inventory and cost accounting.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><p>· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</p><p>· Minimum of 2+ years’ cost accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.</p><p>· Strong expertise in standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory accounting.</p><p>· Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.</p><p>· Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.</p><p><br></p>
<p>My client is a well-established, highly profitable $300 million dollar + privately held apparel wholesaler located in NYC. They have been in acquisition mode adding some impressive companies and brands into the umbrella.</p><p> </p><p>The Controller is looking for an exceptional Cost Accountant to join the team, this is a net new position due to growth and/acquisitions. They are open to giving this a Senior Cost Accountant title based on experience.</p><p> </p><p>As always, this is a permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried position (this is NOT a temp role or temp to perm).</p><p> </p><p>They are located in midtown and the role will be 3-4 days onsite.</p><p> </p><p>Compensation Package based on experience:</p><p>Base: $90 - $110k base + discretionary bonus</p><p> </p><p>The role will cover:</p><ul><li>Must have costing experience, cost per sheets, per styles, product lines etc.</li><li>Must have experience with inventory</li><li>AR and AP experience </li><li>Working with the warehouse</li><li>Any experience with factoring, licensing, royalties, multi currencies </li><li>Have 12x product lines, 100+ different divisions</li></ul><p> </p><p>Who are you?</p><ul><li>MUST have experience within the product based sector, ideally wholesale/apparel, open to retail and manufacturing backgrounds </li><li>A minimum of a BA/BS in accounting from a top accredited school</li><li>B4/Public Accounting and/or a CPA are a +</li><li>3+ years of experience. </li></ul><p> </p><p>Exceptional communications skills are required. A great dynamic personality and the ability to work along your fellow colleagues is crucial. He or she must be able to effectively collaborate with individuals both inside and outside the company.</p><p> </p><p>If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf</p>
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in New York. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who enjoys detailed reporting, collaborative problem-solving, and working across multiple property and investment structures. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting processes, partner reporting, and ongoing improvements that strengthen accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee key portions of monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, producing accurate financial statements including balance sheets and income statements.<br>• Prepare recurring financial reporting packages for joint venture stakeholders and lending partners, ensuring information is timely and complete.<br>• Record journal entries for routine and complex transactions, including accruals, amortization activity, and account reclassifications.<br>• Analyze financial results against budgets and prior reporting periods, highlighting major variances and explaining underlying drivers.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through reconciliations, transaction reviews, and accurate bookkeeping practices.<br>• Compile audit support schedules and detailed work papers to assist with internal and external review processes.<br>• Develop footnotes and supplemental schedules that support quarterly and annual corporate reporting requirements.<br>• Assist with accounting activities tied to acquisitions, dispositions, and the onboarding of newly added properties or joint ventures, including setup, closing entries, and coordination with relevant teams.<br>• Partner with internal departments and external parties to promote compliance with accounting policies, reporting standards, and control requirements.<br>• Recommend and support process improvements that enhance the quality, efficiency, and consistency of accounting operations.
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to manage the financial operations of real estate properties in Rockville Centre, New York. This role requires expertise in property accounting, financial reporting, and the use of Yardi software to ensure accurate and efficient accounting practices. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with property management teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the complete accounting cycle for assigned properties, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Prepare monthly financial statements, variance analyses, and property budgets to provide clear insights into property performance.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams to review financial data, address discrepancies, and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Process tenant billings, manage security deposit accounting, and handle common area maintenance (CAM) reconciliations.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate property records in Yardi, ensuring proper documentation and coding.<br>• Assist with annual audits, tax packages, and external reporting requirements.<br>• Monitor cash flow, support collection efforts, and produce monthly financial reports for ownership groups and management.<br>• Respond to financial inquiries from property managers, tenants, and vendors in a timely manner.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, company policies, and general accounting standards.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a commercial real estate portfolio in Stamford, Connecticut. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage property-level reporting, maintain accuracy across recurring close processes, and work effectively in a fast-paced investment environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to budgeting, audit coordination, tenant reconciliation, and day-to-day financial oversight for retail assets.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation of supporting schedules, account analysis, and timely follow-up on outstanding issues.<br>• Develop budgets and forecasts for assigned properties, monitor cash activity, and highlight significant variances or financial trends to stakeholders.<br>• Prepare property financial statements using applicable reporting frameworks, including historical cost, fair value, and tax basis accounting.<br>• Partner with external auditors during annual audits by assembling requested documentation, responding to inquiries, and supporting the year-end review process.<br>• Review selected operating and capital expenditures, including taxes, insurance, and capital projects, to confirm proper coding and approval.<br>• Interpret retail lease terms related to recoveries and reimbursements, calculate tenant charges, and prepare annual reconciliation packages with supporting detail.<br>• Complete required sales tax filings and help ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and reporting obligations.<br>• Oversee lease administration, receivables, and payables activities to promote adherence to company procedures and maintain accurate property records.
<p><strong>Job Summary</strong>:</p><p>Our company is seeking a Property Accountant to join our team in Westchester County, New York. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is looking for more than just a job it’s a chance to join a growing organization that offers stability, career advancement, and strong upward mobility. This fully on-site role is ideal for someone who wants to build a long-term career within a company where performance is recognized and growth is encouraged.</p><p><br></p><p>The Property Accountant will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of a portfolio of properties, while also gaining exposure to broader accounting processes and opportunities for increased responsibility over time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting functions for an assigned portfolio of properties</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations, general ledger reconciliations, and account analysis</li><li>Record journal entries, accruals, and intercompany transactions</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and tenant billing activity</li><li>Prepare CAM reconciliations, budgets, and variance analyses</li><li>Maintain accuracy of lease data, rent rolls, and supporting financial documentation</li><li>Partner with property management and leadership teams to support financial and operational goals</li><li>Assist with audits and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Reasons to apply</strong>:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Opportunity to join a growing organization with a strong future</li><li>Clear potential for career advancement and upward mobility</li><li>Exposure to leadership and the ability to take on increasing responsibility</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented, and professional in-office environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and the chance to build a long-term career with our company</li></ul>
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support the financial operations of a portfolio of commercial real estate assets in Rye, New York. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across day-to-day accounting, period-end reporting, and portfolio-level financial analysis while working with multiple property and investment structures. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in real estate accounting, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reporting obligations accurately and efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee assigned portions of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, preparing key financial statements and related supporting documentation.<br>• Compile recurring financial reports for lenders and joint venture stakeholders, ensuring submissions are timely, complete, and accurate.<br>• Record and review journal entries for routine and non-routine transactions, including accruals, amortization activity, and account reclassifications.<br>• Analyze operating results against budgets and prior reporting periods, highlighting material variances and explaining notable changes.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through reconciliations, transaction reviews, and consistent bookkeeping practices.<br>• Prepare audit support schedules and detailed work papers to facilitate internal and external review activities.<br>• Develop footnotes and supplemental reporting schedules used in quarterly and annual corporate filing packages.<br>• Support accounting activities tied to acquisitions and dispositions, including entity setup, transaction entries, and closing documentation.<br>• Partner with internal departments and external parties to onboard newly acquired properties or joint ventures and establish accurate accounting records.<br>• Recommend process improvements that strengthen reporting quality, operational efficiency, and overall accounting accuracy.
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support a real estate investment and development organization in New York, New York. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings hands-on experience in commercial real estate and can manage both property-level financial activity and development-related accounting. The role is fully onsite and offers the chance to contribute across core accounting functions, tenant financial administration, and monthly reporting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting for commercial real estate assets, ensuring financial records remain accurate and up to date.<br>• Prepare and review tenant billings, lease-related charges, and supporting documentation for recurring and non-recurring items.<br>• Complete CAM and other reconciliation processes by analyzing balances, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining proper backup.<br>• Lead month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and general ledger review.<br>• Perform variance analysis on operating results and investigate notable fluctuations against budgets or prior periods.<br>• Support accounting activities tied to pre-development and construction projects, including cost tracking and financial reporting.<br>• Maintain property accounting data within Yardi, MRI, or similar systems to support reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure lease terms, property expenses, and financial transactions are properly reflected in accounting records.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a leading insurance organization. This Long-term Contract position focuses on ceded reinsurance accounting operations, with an emphasis on transaction accuracy, reconciliations, and timely financial reporting across domestic and international entities. The role is well suited to an accounting specialist who is highly organized, comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment, and confident using Excel to manage and validate complex financial data.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day accounting activity related to ceded reinsurance, including billing support, cash application, payment handling, and remittance processing.<br>• Prepare and reconcile transaction-level reports to ensure financial data is accurate across U.S. and international ceded operations.<br>• Review spreadsheets and supporting work completed by external partners, confirming completeness, consistency, and adherence to established controls.<br>• Contribute to annual Schedule F reporting for six U.S. insurance entities by gathering, organizing, and validating required accounting information.<br>• Coordinate with internal and global teams to support ceded operations across multiple business units and international markets while meeting critical reporting deadlines.<br>• Investigate discrepancies in accounting records and resolve reconciliation issues by working with relevant stakeholders and source documentation.<br>• Maintain strong operational controls over transactional accounting processes to support compliance and reporting integrity.<br>• Use advanced Excel functions to analyze large data sets, identify variances, and improve the reliability of recurring accounting deliverables.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in New York, New York. This position will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing tax-related documentation, and assisting with day-to-day ledger activity. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate tax knowledge, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to manage recurring deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Support the preparation and filing of corporate tax returns in accordance with applicable requirements and deadlines.<br>• Manage sales tax reporting activities, including reviewing data for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Assist with month-end and periodic close processes by organizing schedules and validating account balances.<br>• Analyze financial information and provide accounting support to help maintain compliance with internal standards.<br>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather documentation and clarify accounting or tax-related items.<br>• Help improve the accuracy of accounting records by monitoring routine transactions and identifying issues promptly.
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.<br>• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.<br>• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.<br>• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.<br>• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and help maintain the integrity of accounting operations in New York. In this role, you will contribute to monthly and annual reporting activities, assist with regulatory and tax-related filings, and provide essential support for budgeting and audit processes. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can interpret financial data, manage competing deadlines, and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Produce monthly financial reports, analyze variances, and prepare recurring operational and statistical reporting to support informed decision-making.<br>• Complete journal entries and account reconciliations in advance of reporting deadlines to help ensure reliable and timely period-end close results.<br>• Assemble annual cost report documentation, maintain allocation schedules, and promote consistency across required regulatory submissions.<br>• Coordinate with outside tax advisors by gathering financial data and preparing supporting materials for federal and state informational filings.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and income statement accounts while assisting with accruals, adjusting entries, and year-end accounting activities.<br>• Support budget development by compiling historical financial information, preparing planning schedules, and comparing actual performance against forecasts.<br>• Prepare audit-ready workpapers and requested schedules for financial, compliance, grant, and cost report examinations.<br>• Partner with departments, auditors, consultants, and regulatory contacts to address questions and provide accurate financial information promptly.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a contract to hire position based in West Orange, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in general ledger activity, journal entry preparation, and corporate tax processes. The successful candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, support reporting deadlines, and contribute to compliance across key accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial data.</p><p>• Support the preparation of corporate tax filings and assist with related documentation and schedules.</p><p>• Manage sales tax activities, including reviewing transactions, preparing reports, and helping ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and period-end close tasks to keep accounting deliverables on track.</p><p>• Review financial records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal accounting standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for reporting, tax support, and account analysis.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join a finance team in New York. This position supports daily accounting operations by helping maintain accurate financial records, assisting with period-end activities, and contributing to reporting and compliance efforts. The role is well suited to someone early in their accounting career who is analytical, dependable, and comfortable working both independently and collaboratively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record banking activity and complete timely reconciliations to verify accuracy across cash accounts.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close processes through journal entry preparation, account analysis, and general ledger reconciliation.<br>• Track accruals and prepaid expenses while maintaining organized supporting schedules for recurring accounting activity.<br>• Review financial results and investigate variances within income statement and balance sheet accounts to help ensure reliable reporting.<br>• Follow established accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies in day-to-day finance work.<br>• Compile documentation and supporting schedules for external audit requests and other compliance-related reviews.<br>• Prepare sales tax filings and assist with additional tax reporting obligations as required.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc financial analysis, cross-functional assignments, and other accounting tasks based on business needs.
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p>Seeking a Staff Accountant to support core accounting functions for an organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role will assist with financial reporting, reconciliations, close activities, and general ledger support while partnering with internal teams to help maintain accurate records and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve variances</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</li><li>Review general ledger activity and maintain accurate records</li><li>Assist with financial statements and reporting</li><li>Support audit preparation and documentation</li><li>Help with payables, receivables, and payroll accounting as needed</li><li>Assist with process improvements and additional analysis</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting</li><li>2+ years of accounting experience</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a non-profit organization in New York, New York in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports grant and general accounting activities by maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reports, and helping ensure spending remains aligned with program and funding requirements. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review grant-related budgets each month to confirm expenses and financial activity comply with funder expectations and organizational policies.<br>• Record and verify financial transactions with accurate account coding and timely posting to the appropriate ledgers.<br>• Prepare ledger detail, revenue summaries, and expense reporting to support grant reconciliation and financial review processes.<br>• Enter journal entries and generate invoices within accounting systems used for grant and operational reporting.<br>• Maintain internal spreadsheets and calculate cost recovery data using Excel-based reporting tools.<br>• Compile and prepare financial reports for submission to external funding sources and internal stakeholders.<br>• Develop cash flow projections related to service revenue to support planning and financial oversight.<br>• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including reviewing documentation, tracking outstanding items, and helping resolve payment-related questions.<br>• Reconcile items such as petty cash, credit card activity, cash receipts, and other transactional records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Jr. Staff Accountant to join a finance team in Jersey City, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career to mid-level accounting specialist who enjoys working with detailed financial data, solving reconciliation issues, and supporting inventory-related accounting activity. The role offers a collaborative environment with a hybrid schedule and the chance to contribute to high-visibility balance sheet and general ledger work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounting support for finished goods inventory across multiple bailment locations, including tracking and reconciliation activities.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of general ledger records.</p><p>• Review bank account activity and complete timely bank reconciliations to support month-end close processes.</p><p>• Use Excel extensively to analyze financial data, organize schedules, and identify variances requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax accounting tasks, including support for filings and related documentation.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve outstanding accounting items and improve the accuracy of supporting records.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants hands-on involvement across payables, receivables, reporting, and ledger maintenance. The role offers regular interaction with leadership and operational teams, providing broad exposure in a fast-moving business environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations across cash, prepaids, and other key accounts</p><p>• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and help tighten the close calendar</p><p>• Own day to day accounts payable and accounts receivable, including billing and vendor payments</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and keep the chart of accounts clean and consistent</p><p>• Build reporting packages and variance analysis for leadership</p><p>• Support external audit, tax filings, and process improvements as the function scales</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, NY. This is a long-term contract position within the financial services industry, offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to payroll processing, tax reporting, and international accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and bring expertise in corporate tax and accounting systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile payroll entries to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage corporate tax and sales tax reporting, adhering to local and international regulations.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger to support financial accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address tax-related matters and provide financial insights.<br>• Utilize accounting software such as ADP, Workday, SAP, or Oracle to streamline processes.<br>• Support international accounting tasks and ensure alignment with global standards.<br>• Provide coverage for maternity leave, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity.<br>• Participate in interviews and stakeholder meetings to align on expectations and deliverables.<br>• Work onsite three times a week to maintain effective communication and collaboration.
<p><strong>Staff Accountant, Melville, NY area </strong></p><p><strong>Anna Parson at Robert Half </strong>is seeking a sharp, detail oriented, analytical Staff Accountant with a strong Accounting foundation, a desire to leverage AI and BI tools coupled with an Excellent Excel skills to join a fast-paced accounting team with a rapidly growing, progressive, tech focused Services client!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>As the Staff Accountant, </strong>you will work closely with the Controller to:</p><ul><li>Analyze and categorize financial transactions, including banking activities and expenditures, ensuring accurate books and records.</li><li>Assist in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles while producing management reports that highlight financial trends.</li><li>Prepare journal entries and accounting workpapers to support the close.</li><li>Oversee key accounts payable functions and contribute to process improvements and special initiatives alongside the Controller.</li><li>Support annual planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, and assist in the development of automated financial reporting tools.</li><li>Prepare management reports and variance analyses to support business strategy and potential investment activity.</li></ul><p>If you are detail-oriented Staff Accountant that enjoys a high tech, collaborative environment, <strong>contact Anna Parson at Robert Half to learn more or apply today!</strong></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations in Jamaica, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transaction activity, and assisting with core month-end and account review processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi Voyager and can confidently handle a mix of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting assignments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by processing accounts payable and overseeing accounts receivable activity.<br>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Record journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent documentation and review.<br>• Assist with tax-related accounting tasks, including support for sales tax tracking and corporate tax reporting needs.<br>• Contribute to recurring close activities and provide accounting support for special projects as business needs arise.<br>• Utilize Yardi Voyager to maintain accounting data, generate records, and support day-to-day financial operations.
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and analytical <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join our team on a contract basis. This role supports core accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is detail‑driven, comfortable working with large datasets, and capable of navigating a fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and post accurate journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, ensuring completeness and accuracy.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports.</li><li>Analyze variances and assist with resolving discrepancies across accounts.</li><li>Maintain general ledger integrity through ongoing review and documentation.</li><li>Assist with audit requests by preparing schedules and gathering supporting documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with finance and cross‑functional teams to support accounting operations.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance efficiency and internal controls.</li></ul><p><br></p>