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Accounting Specialist-February 2024
Albany
Feb 25, 2026
About Accounting Specialist

Description

Overview:

Our client, a well-established and dynamic organization in the Captial Region, is seeking an experienced Accounting Specialist to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform daily accounting operations, including accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processing.

Reconcile bank statements, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Prepare and process journal entries and month-end closing activities.

Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Monitor and analyze budgets and expenditures to ensure alignment with financial goals.

Coordinate with vendors and customers to resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues.

Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.

Support the preparation of audit schedules and provide assistance during audits.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve accounting processes and workflows.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a similar role.

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP).

Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards.

Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Strong communication and interpersonal 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 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 .

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