Description We are offering a contract for a Staff Accountant position in Yonkers, New York. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team in the finance industry, where you will handle a variety of accounting tasks, including processing and managing accounts payable and receivable, performing bank reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger. Our client would prefer a candidate in a temp to hire capacity. Responsibilities: • Efficiently manage and process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) • Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting • Maintain and update the general ledger on a regular basis • Prepare and adjust journal entries as part of the month-end closing process • Conduct intercompany account reconciliations for all partnerships • Assist in preparing annual operating budgets and perform monthly variance analysis • Generate quarterly or monthly financial and other reporting packages as required • Manage monthly grant contract voucher reimbursements, review all supporting documents, and prepare adjusting journal entries, ensuring costs allocated are appropriate to the contract • Monitor and track all payments, comparing expenditures against budgets, and prepare budget modifications as needed • Support the Accounting Manager in grant analysis projects, including new funding applications and other ad hoc projects as needed. • Perform other duties as assigned by the management. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Staff Accountant role or similar position. • Proficient in handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR). • Experience with Bank Reconciliations is necessary. • Familiarity with the General Ledger and making Journal Entries. • Ability to manage Month End Close tasks with precision. • Practical experience with NetSuite software is a must. • Proficiency in using QuickBooks for accounting tasks. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .