Accounting Analyst

Robert Half • Saratoga Springs, NY • 1h ago

Description We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to join a team in Saratoga Springs, New York, where this role will help maintain accurate financial records and support dependable reporting. This position contributes to daily accounting operations, month-end activities, and financial analysis that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

Record and examine journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to keep financial information accurate and complete.

Assist with monthly and annual closing activities by preparing documentation, resolving discrepancies, and meeting reporting deadlines.

Review financial results and identify meaningful variances or patterns that help guide planning and operational decisions.

Partner with cross-functional teams and external auditors by supplying records, answering questions, and supporting compliance efforts.

Strengthen accounting workflows by monitoring controls, improving procedures, and helping maintain consistent documentation standards.

Contribute to projects involving newly acquired operations, accounting process alignment, or finance-related system implementations when needed.

Support transaction processing activities such as invoices, payables, receivables, and related account updates with a high level of accuracy. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

At least 1 year of accounting experience, with additional experience in complex accounting environments viewed favorably.

Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice processing, and data entry.

Experience using accounting platforms such as QuickBooks; familiarity with enterprise systems like Oracle is an advantage.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and comfort working with financial data sets and reports.

Solid understanding of financial reporting principles, reconciliations, and internal control practices.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

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.

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