Jobs · Accounting · New York

Bookkeeper

Robert Half · Harrison, NY · 3 wk ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary

Responsibilities

  • Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts, investigate variances, and resolve issues to maintain accurate financial reporting.
  • Assist with month-end closing activities for key reporting periods, including preparing supporting schedules and validating account balances.
  • Create and record journal entries with clear backup documentation to support audit readiness and internal review.
  • Provide day-to-day accounts payable assistance by reviewing invoices, assigning appropriate coding, and following up with vendors as needed.
  • Support payroll administration by entering and verifying employee-related data and coordinating with payroll processing timelines.
  • Monitor cash activity, help maintain daily cash position records, and contribute to treasury-related reporting needs.
  • Review account activity for completeness and accuracy, ensuring financial data is properly organized and up to date.
  • Partner with accounting team members to meet deadlines and maintain smooth execution of routine bookkeeping functions.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting support experience in a hands-on finance environment.
  • Demonstrated experience performing reconciliations and assisting with month-end close processes.
  • Working knowledge of accounts payable, payroll support activities, and cash management procedures.
  • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software, including experience with tools such as QuickBooks or similar systems.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Familiarity with bank, ledger, invoice, and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Experience using platforms such as QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, or ADP is preferred.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate brings strong reconciliation experience, is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, and can contribute reliably during critical closing periods.

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