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Financial Reporting Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a transportation organization in New York, New York. This position focuses on financial reporting, consolidated statements, and close activities while partnering closely with leadership and external auditors. The role is best suited for a locally based candidate who can work on-site four days each week and bring strong expertise in multi-entity accounting environments. Responsibilities: • Drive key portions of the monthly and annual closing cycle, helping ensure financial results are finalized accurately and on schedule. • Produce consolidated financial reports, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement, in alignment with applicable accounting guidance. • Create recurring flash P&L summaries and management reporting materials to support internal decision-making. • Act as the main point of contact for external audit activities by organizing requests, gathering support, and facilitating timely responses. • Examine and reconcile general ledger activity to confirm completeness, accuracy, and adherence to accounting standards. • Maintain working knowledge of the organization’s legal entity structure and support consolidated reporting within Oracle 365. • Contribute to finance-related initiatives and special assignments that improve reporting quality and operational effectiveness.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Hazlet, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a respected CPA firm in New Jersey. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage tax preparation work across multiple entity types while also supporting core financial reporting activities. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative firm environment and join a team that values accuracy, client service, and strong technical accounting knowledge. Benefits: Medical / Dental/ Vison / PTO Responsibilities:• Prepare and review tax filings for individual and business clients, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.• Compile and organize financial data needed to support tax reporting and ongoing accounting work.• Produce financial statements and related reports in accordance with firm standards and client needs.• Handle day-to-day tax accounting tasks, including reconciling records and maintaining supporting documentation.• Use QuickBooks to record, review, and manage client financial information for reporting and tax preparation purposes.• Work closely with internal team members to address client accounting questions and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
The benefits include healthcare, dental, and vision, flexible hours and closed on Fridays except for tax season. A specialized tax preparation firm in the Woodbridge area seeks a Tax Accountant to handle the review of individual (1040) tax returns. This opportunity is unique because the Tax Accountant can work flexible hours four days per week with Fridays off for nine months out of the year. The firm is closed on Fridays except for tax season. If you have a strong individual (1040) background, you qualify. Some corporate tax is ideal but not required. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970. Salary is open depending on experience.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Wall, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Asbury Park, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Supportive work environment</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and nonprofit organizations.</li><li>Review financial records and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist clients with tax compliance and filing requirements.</li><li>Conduct tax research and communicate findings to management and clients.</li><li>Identify tax-saving opportunities and assist with tax planning initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join our team in Princeton, NJ on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position will manage payroll accounting activities from payroll execution through reconciliation and financial close, helping ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on payroll experience, and a disciplined approach to maintaining precise payroll records in a deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Administer biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring timely and accurate completion.• Examine payroll activity including compensation, deductions, taxes, benefit withholdings, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and resolve exceptions.• Reconcile payroll output to general ledger balances and research discrepancies to support clean financial records.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments to support accurate accounting treatment.• Manage payroll balance sheet accounts and complete recurring reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.• Record payroll taxes, employee withholdings, and employer-paid liabilities correctly in accordance with accounting standards.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities tied to payroll and compensation reporting.• Review payroll expense trends and explain variances to finance stakeholders when needed.• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance teams to address payroll issues, improve data accuracy, and support audit requests with schedules and documentation.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Woodbury, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Property Accountant to support a large commercial real estate portfolio in Woodbury, New York. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing high-volume accounting activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and delivering reliable monthly reporting. The successful candidate will bring strong property accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and hands-on experience with Yardi and month-end close processes. Responsibilities: • Manage the full accounting cycle for a portfolio of approximately 30 commercial properties each month, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule. • Complete month-end close activities, including reviewing account activity, preparing journal entries, and finalizing financial results within established deadlines. • Maintain the general ledger for assigned properties and ensure balances are properly supported through regular reconciliations. • Apply accrual-based accounting principles to record expenses, revenue, and adjustments in accordance with company policies and reporting standards. • Prepare and review property-level financial statements and related schedules to support internal reporting needs. • Use Yardi software to enter, monitor, and reconcile accounting data while helping maintain the integrity of property financial records. • Investigate discrepancies, resolve variances, and collaborate with internal stakeholders to address accounting issues affecting assigned properties.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A well-established real estate organization in the Princeton, NJ is seeking a Property Accountant to join its growing finance team. This position will be responsible for the full-cycle accounting and financial reporting of a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Prepare and post monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights into property and portfolio performance. Support the annual budgeting process and prepare periodic forecasts, including quarterly reforecasts of Net Operating Income (NOI). Complete year-end tenant reconciliations and assist with audit schedules and supporting workpapers. Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable activities for assigned properties and legal entities. Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly documented. Partner with property management, leasing, and operations teams to support business objectives and improve financial performance. Assist with special projects, process improvements, and ad hoc reporting requests.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Rockland County, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant – Construction Location: Rockland County, NYCompensation: $110,000-$125,000 plus Bonus OverviewA well-established and growing construction contractor in Rockland County is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team, reporting directly to the Controller. This role is highly involved in project-based accounting, financial reporting, and job cost analysis, with strong exposure to leadership and operations. Key Responsibilities• Support month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting• Prepare and analyze general ledger activity and account reconciliations• Assist with financial statement preparation and distribution• Manage daily cash activity, including transfers, cash receipts, and bank reconciliations• Oversee credit card reconciliations and payroll entries• Drive AIA billing (requisitioning), lien waivers, and draw package documentation• Support percentage-of-completion (WIP) reporting• Partner with AP team to ensure proper job costing and coding of invoices• Assist with project closeouts, ensuring all financial and compliance documentation is complete• Prepare documentation for insurance audits (GL & Workers’ Comp)• Support external audits and financial reviews• Maintain multi-entity accounting transactions and intercompany activity• Assist with ERP/system optimization, improving reporting and close processes• Build strong relationships with Project Managers and Contracts teams
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a dynamic organization with a diverse portfolio of businesses spanning multiple sectors. The company operates in fast-moving markets and offers accounting professionals the opportunity to gain exposure to complex financial reporting and public-company processes. They are seeking a Senior Accountant to support the corporate accounting and financial reporting functions. This role will play an important part in the monthly and quarterly close, general ledger management, SEC reporting, audit support, and preparation of financial statement disclosures. Key Responsibilities:· Manage accounting activities for multiple legal entities, including journal entries, month-end and quarter-end close, and maintenance of accurate books and records.· Review general ledger activity and trial balances, identify discrepancies, and prepare account reconciliations and necessary adjustments.· Support the consolidation of subsidiary financial results and assist with management reporting and cash flow preparation.· Help develop and review financial statement footnotes, SEC filing support, and other required disclosures, ensuring appropriate documentation and compliance with internal controls.· Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing supporting documentation and assisting with quarterly reviews and annual audits.· Contribute to accounting research, technical memos, acquisitions/dispositions, and other special projects while providing backup support for key accounting functions. For immediate consideration please email Ronny.Cohen@roberthalf.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team. This role will lead core accounting activities, ensure accurate reporting across U.S. operations and international intercompany relationships, and help strengthen financial processes as the organization evolves. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines across close, compliance, and audit-related work. Responsibilities:• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, preparing journal entries, recording accruals, and completing timely balance sheet reconciliations.• Manage accounting and reporting for U.S. entities while coordinating intercompany activity with global subsidiaries to maintain accurate consolidated records.• Analyze complex accounting matters and prepare clear documentation to support appropriate treatment under applicable standards.• Partner with tax advisors and internal stakeholders to assist with recurring tax filings and provide support during external audits in multiple jurisdictions.• Review incoming invoices for accuracy, address payment or vendor discrepancies, and oversee timely processing of supplier and employee expense payments.• Develop, formalize, and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and operating procedures to support a scalable finance function.• Monitor general ledger activity and investigate variances or unusual transactions to improve accuracy and reporting consistency.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Fund Accounting Consultant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 60 USD / Hourly
Our client is a major financial institution looking for a skilled Fund Accounting Consultant to join their team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will oversee a team responsible for delivering high-quality accounting, administration, and investor services to investment companies and advisors. This position requires a strong ability to manage client relationships, resolve complex issues, and implement solutions tailored to evolving business needs. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage a team of administrators responsible for accounting, administration, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance for investment companies, including hedge funds, private equity funds, and CLOs.• Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliation.• Help develop/implement new processes to align with regulatory and industry changes.• Perform complex accounting reconciliations and calculations for various investment types
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Hazlet, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a local client for an entry level accounting role. This position will focus on accounting operations (AP and/or AR) in the immediate, with the goal being to grow in responsibilities as time moves on. Great opportunity to join a long standing partner. Responsibilities:• Prepare and distribute recurring and one-time customer invoices with a high level of accuracy and within established timelines.• Record incoming customer payments in the general ledger, including transactions received by check and other remittance methods, and investigate any discrepancies in payment amounts.• Review accounts receivable aging reports on a regular basis, identify outstanding balances, and align account activity with period-end general ledger close processes.• Respond to questions related to invoicing and payment activity by researching issues thoroughly and driving them through to resolution.• Complete reconciliations tied to special event billing, one-off customer charges, and other assigned general ledger accounts.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Senior Tax & Finance Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
Join is a well-established family office with a long history of community involvement and a stable, collaborative team environment! This organization values discretion, accuracy, sound judgment, and long-term professional relationships. The Senior Tax & Finance Accountant will join the accounting and tax team in a hands-on role spanning tax compliance, financial reporting, foundation accounting, and general accounting functions. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced accounting professional who enjoys working across multiple entity types and contributing to a close-knit team. Responsibilities:· Prepare federal and state tax filings for trusts, individuals, gifts, foundations, corporations, and partnerships.· Manage tax extensions, estimated payments, information returns, and related compliance requirements.· Support investment accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other day-to-day financial activities.· Assist with annual audits and prepare year-end schedules, workpapers, and financial statements.· Review general ledger activity, record journal entries, and help maintain accurate financial records.· Research and respond to tax notices and accounting, tax, or business-related inquiries. For immediate consideration please contact Alex.Muzaurieta@roberthalf.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

White Plains, NY
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Temporary / Contract
20 - 40 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented Financial Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to quickly step in and support critical financial initiatives in a fast‑paced environment. This role will support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, helping drive data‑driven decision‑making and ensuring accurate financial insights. Key Responsibilities• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including variance analysis and performance metrics.• Support budgeting and forecasting processes, including data gathering and modeling.• Analyze trends in revenue, expenses, and operational performance.• Build and maintain financial models to support strategic and operational decisions.• Partner with business units to provide insights and improve financial performance.• Assist with month‑end close by providing analytical support and reporting.• Develop dashboards and reports to track key business metrics.• Identify opportunities for process improvements and enhanced reporting efficiencies.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
My client is a highly prestigious global CPG organization with a portfolio of some of the most recognized and respected brands in the industry. This is a true FP&A role, not an accounting role in disguise! They are looking to add a high-caliber Financial Analyst to their talented finance team, reporting directly to the Senior Manager of FP&A. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing team and play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, long-term financial planning, and business performance analysis. This role will have meaningful exposure to core FP&A responsibilities, including developing financial forecasts, managing budgets, analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs), building dashboards, and delivering actionable insights to support strategic decision-making. A key component of the position is cross-functional business partnering, working closely with stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, and other business functions to understand performance drivers, evaluate spending, track results against plan, and help drive business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to deepen their FP&A expertise, strengthen their analytical and business partnering skills, and grow within a globally recognized organization with a portfolio of leading consumer brands. As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm). They are located in Midtown, 3 days in with 2 days remote. Compensation is based on experience:The range is between $95k - $120k base + discretionary bonus + exceptional benefits! Who are you?<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 finance from a top accredited school</li><li>3+ years of experience. </li></ul> 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. If you would like to be considered for this position, please email your resume in a word document to Kevin.Chin@Roberthalf
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Melville, NY
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Temporary to Hire
22 - 23 USD / Hourly
Recent Graduates Wanted – Temporary Finance Project Opportunity Location: Melville, NYDuration: 3–6 Months A major finance organization in Melville is seeking recent graduates for a temporary project expected to last 3 to 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, build your technical skills, and work within a fast-paced professional environment.We are looking for motivated recent graduates with degrees in:<ul><li>Finance</li><li>Accounting</li><li>Economics</li><li>Data Analytics</li><li>Business</li><li>Or a related field</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Westfield, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for budgeting, financial reporting, financial analysis, and more. If you have a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career, this might be the role for you! This position is fully onsite. The ideal candidate must be commutable to Union County, NJ. Responsibilities:• Prepare accurate monthly and quarterly financial reports to support financial planning.• Analyze financial performance and provide actionable insights to support strategic business decisions and forecasting.• Review and interpret financial information to uncover inconsistencies, investigate unusual activity, and ensure data accuracy.• Build and maintain financial models to support business initiatives
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Financial Analyst

Rutherford, NJ
remote
Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support key reporting, forecasting, and analytical activities for an electronics organization in Rutherford, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can turn financial data into practical business insight and contribute to informed decision-making across the company. The role will focus on modeling performance, evaluating financial trends, and delivering detailed analysis in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Develop financial models to evaluate business performance, project outcomes, and support planning decisions. • Analyze operating results and investigate variances between actuals, forecasts, and budgets to identify key drivers. • Prepare ad hoc financial reviews and present clear findings to support leadership requests and strategic discussions. • Mine and interpret large datasets to uncover trends, risks, and opportunities that impact financial performance. • Review royalty-related data and assist in calculating, validating, and tracking royalty obligations and payments. • Compile and assess royalty statements to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with contractual terms. • Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial inputs and improve the quality of reporting and analysis. • Create recurring reports and dashboards that summarize financial performance in a clear and actionable format.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Insurance Accounting Manager

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Global Insurance Client is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for an insurance organization in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role will guide close activities, support statutory reporting, and strengthen reconciliation and control processes across the finance function. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams while driving process improvements. This is a hybrid role with excellent benefits. Responsibilities:• Direct monthly and periodic close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and internal reporting packages.• Oversee completion of annual statutory financial statements and help ensure filings are accurate, complete, and submitted on schedule.• Review balance sheet and cash reconciliations each quarter, identify variances or unusual items, and coordinate follow-up through resolution.• Monitor intercompany accounting activity, resolve discrepancies with related entities, and maintain timely, accurate settlement and reporting.• Evaluate financial results and operational metrics to identify trends, highlight risks, and recommend practical actions that support business objectives.• Contribute to special initiatives such as system enhancements, integration efforts, internal control improvements, and ad hoc financial analysis.• Lead efforts to streamline workflows, improve coordination across teams, and implement more efficient accounting processes.• Provide day-to-day leadership to accounting staff by setting expectations, reinforcing accountability, and promoting high-quality deliverables.• Partner with corporate finance stakeholders as needed to support reporting, analysis, and other business priorities.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Private Equity Fund Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Financial Services are hiring for a Private Equity Fund Accountant role for a global Investment firm located in midtown Manhattan New York. Our client requires 2+ years Fund Accounting experience within Private Equity, Private Credit, Fund Administration or Big4/Public covering Asset Management or REIT clients. CPA license or parts passed is highly desirable, must have knowledge of NAV, Capital Calls, Waterfalls, GAAP, Financial Statement review, Reconciliations and Audit/Tax support. The role requires 5 days per week in the midtown Manhattan office. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and oversee the accounting and reporting processes for private equity, private credit, and open-ended fund structures.</li><li>Review and validate monthly, quarterly, and annual fund accounting packages prepared internally and by external fund administrators.</li><li>Prepare and review NAV calculations and supporting workpapers.</li><li>Review fund and partnership allocations, including investor-level activity and capital account balances.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and other applicable reporting standards.</li><li>Support the accounting and reporting of fund-related legal entities, SPVs, and investment vehicles.</li><li>Prepare and review capital call and distribution calculations and related investor notices.</li><li>Assist with management fee calculations and related reporting.</li><li>Prepare and review carried interest and waterfall calculations across multiple fund structures.</li><li>Support quarterly investor reporting and ad hoc investor information requests.</li><li>Coordinate with Investor Relations and other internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of investor materials.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for external fund administrators.</li><li>Review fund administrator deliverables for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to governing documents.</li><li>Identify and resolve accounting, reporting, and operational discrepancies.</li><li>Drive process improvements and help establish scalable controls and procedures across the fund platform.</li><li>Coordinate annual audits and serve as a key liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Prepare audit support schedules and respond to information requests.</li><li>Coordinate with external tax advisors and administrators regarding partnership tax reporting and K-1 preparation.</li><li>Assist with the implementation of new accounting policies and regulatory reporting requirements as needed.</li></ul>
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fairfield, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A specialized manufacturing and project-based organization in Fairfield, NJ is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The Staff Accountant will handle full-cycle accounting, month-end reporting, general ledger activity, job reconciliations, audit support, and accounting tied to large, multi-year projects. The ideal candidate will bring prior construction or project accounting experience, including exposure to WIP, percentage-of-completion and job costing, along with experience using Sage. Manufacturing or cost accounting experience is a plus. The role offers direct interaction with senior leadership and is a strong fit for either an earlier-career accountant or an experienced hands-on Senior Accountant who enjoys owning the work without needing a management title.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Spring Valley, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the accuracy and efficiency of day-to-day financial operations in Spring Valley, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable accounting records, producing timely financial reports, and helping the business stay compliant with tax and payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight. Responsibilities: • Record daily financial activity, including incoming payments, invoices, sales activity, and operating expenses, to keep accounting records current and accurate. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and outstanding loan balances on a regular schedule to confirm ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports such as balance sheets and profit and loss statements for internal review. • Manage month-end and year-end close activities by posting journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed for complete financial reporting. • Review account activity and investigate variances to identify issues, explain trends, and support informed business decisions. • Assist with tax-related reporting by organizing records and supporting sales tax, local tax, and year-end documentation requirements. • Support payroll processing or work alongside payroll vendors to ensure wages, taxes, and benefits are recorded and allocated correctly. • Maintain organized digital financial files and documentation to strengthen internal controls and ensure audit readiness.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a retail organization in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This position supports daily accounting activity with a strong emphasis on reconciliations, cash activity, and transaction accuracy across store, banking, and eCommerce channels. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with high-volume financial data, researching exceptions, and collaborating with finance, accounting, and technical teams to keep reporting accurate and month-end close on track. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily cash activity and coordinate with accounts payable and accounts receivable teams to ensure bank-related items are addressed promptly and accurately. • Prepare and maintain reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities, confirming that transactions are fully recorded and properly supported. • Review financial activity from retail and online sales channels, matching transactions across platforms and resolving exceptions that affect reporting accuracy. • Investigate discrepancies involving payment processors, eCommerce systems, and internal accounting records, partnering with cross-functional teams to correct data issues. • Track and account for merchant fees, chargebacks, employee card activity, and expense report transactions within the general ledger. • Assist with the monthly close by posting journal entries, preparing accruals, and reconciling balance sheet accounts tied to cash, liabilities, receivables, and employee expenses. • Escalate unresolved reconciling items before close deadlines and help ensure missing or incomplete transactions are researched in a timely manner. • Compile schedules and supporting documentation for audit requests and contribute to accounting improvements, system-related initiatives, and other ad hoc projects.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Melville, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 89000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant (Banking) | Melville, NYAnna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a financial services organization in Melville, NY seeking a Staff Accountant with banking or credit union accounting department experience.As the Staff Accountant, you will: <ul><li>Prepare account reconciliations, including daily banking, investment and Federal Reserve account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close, general ledger activities, journal entries, and financial reporting</li><li>Research and resolve reconciling items and account discrepancies including fixed assets, prepaids and accruals</li><li>Assist with regulatory and internal reporting requirements</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and support the Controller with ad hoc requests</li></ul>Seeking a Staff Accountant that loves the banking industry, has a strong accounting foundation and wants to be the lead on the team.For confidential consideration, contact Anna Parson at Robert Half.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

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