Description We are looking for a skilled Accounting Specialist to join our team in Wynantskill, New York. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on accounting and audit functions. The role involves supporting the team with reconciliations, audits, and other key financial operations in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities: • Conduct detailed audits and assist in the preparation of financial reports to ensure compliance with regulations. • Perform cash reconciliations and support accounts payable processes to maintain accurate financial records. • Collaborate with the accounting team to resolve discrepancies and streamline payroll operations. • Utilize accounting software systems, including ERP platforms, for efficient financial tracking and reporting. • Assist in the development and implementation of improved accounting practices and procedures. • Provide support to accounts receivable and billing functions as needed. • Analyze financial data to identify trends and support decision-making processes. • Ensure timely and accurate processing of payroll in collaboration with team members. • Participate in virtual meetings to communicate updates and align with organizational goals. Requirements • A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field. • Proficiency in accounting software systems such as Fund EZ. • Strong knowledge of general ledger functions and financial reporting. • Experience with ERP systems and financial planning tools. • Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processes. • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. • Strong organizational and time management skills. 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) .