Staff Accountant
Company: Robert Half
Location: New York City
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for an
experienced Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New
York. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in
managing financial transactions and ensuring accurate accounting
practices. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in
reconciliations, financial analysis, and corporate tax processes.
Responsibilities: • Perform detailed bank reconciliations to ensure
accuracy in financial reporting. • Conduct financial analyses to
support decision-making and strategic planning. • Manage month-end
closing processes, including preparing journal entries and
reviewing general ledger accounts. • Handle accounts receivable and
revenue collection processes through various payment methods such
as credit card, Zelle, and Venmo. • Maintain and update financial
records using Blackbaud Financial Edge and Raiser’s Edge. • Prepare
and file corporate tax returns and ensure compliance with sales tax
regulations. • Review and post journal entries to maintain accurate
accounting records. • Monitor and reconcile general ledger
accounts, resolving discrepancies as needed. • Collaborate with
team members to improve accounting procedures and workflows.•
Proven experience in bank reconciliations, financial analyses, and
month-end closing. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data
analysis and reporting. • Familiarity with Blackbaud Financial Edge
and Raiser’s Edge software. • Solid knowledge of corporate tax
processes, including sales tax and corporate tax returns. • Strong
understanding of journal entries and general ledger maintenance. •
Ability to manage accounts receivable and revenue collection
efficiently. • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and
problem-solving skills. • Effective communication skills for
collaboration with internal teams.
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