Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes and ensuring the organization’s accounting functions are executed with precision. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in non-profit accounting while contributing to impactful initiatives. Responsibilities: • Oversee accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking. • Perform detailed financial analysis and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy. • Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger with meticulous attention to detail. • Manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting. • Assist in the preparation of financial statements and related documentation. • Support audit processes by preparing work papers and providing necessary information. • Contribute to the preparation of tax filings, including 990 forms. • Collaborate with the Controller on advanced accounting tasks as you progress in the role. • Ensure compliance with non-profit accounting standards and regulations. Requirements • Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a non-profit environment. • Proficiency in managing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. • Strong understanding of bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance. • Experience with journal entries and month-end closing procedures. • Familiarity with non-profit accounting principles and tax filings, including 990 forms. • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively within a team. • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred. 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) .