Staff Accountant Job at Robert Half (New York)

Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location:
United States , New York

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

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.

Job Responsibility:

Prepare and reconcile payroll entries to ensure accuracy and compliance
Manage corporate tax and sales tax reporting, adhering to local and international regulations
Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger to support financial accuracy
Collaborate with team members to address tax-related matters and provide financial insights
Utilize accounting software such as ADP, Workday, SAP, or Oracle to streamline processes
Support international accounting tasks and ensure alignment with global standards
Provide coverage for maternity leave, ensuring smooth transitions and continuity
Participate in interviews and stakeholder meetings to align on expectations and deliverables
Work onsite three times a week to maintain effective communication and collaboration

Requirements:

Proven experience in corporate tax reporting and compliance
Proficiency in sales tax calculations and filings
Strong knowledge of journal entries and general ledger maintenance
Familiarity with accounting systems such as ADP, Workday, SAP, or Oracle
International accounting experience is highly preferred
Ability to work onsite three times per week as required
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities

What we offer:

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 01, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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