Senior Accountant

Nesco Resource; Town of East Greenbush (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Capital Region seeks a Senior Accountant for a temporary role with potential for permanent hire. Responsibilities include month-end close support and financial reporting, ideal for experienced accountants seeking a fast-paced, hands-on environment. This role offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package upon permanent hire.

Benefits

Health, vision and dental insurance

Sick time; accrual towards paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in a hands-on accounting role.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently and comfortably across departments.

Responsibilities

• Support the Finance team with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Prepare account reconciliations and assist with financial reporting.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts.

Skills

Excel

Critical Thinking

Department Collaboration

Tools

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Senior Accountant – Temporary Opportunity with Potential for Hire

Location: East Greenbush, NY (fully onsite)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8am-5pm
Pay: $32–33/hr.
Type: Temporary (1–2 months) with potential for permanent hire

Offered Through Nesco Resource:

• Competitive hourly pay ($32–33/hr)
• Health, vision and dental insurance, sick time; accrual towards paid holidays.

If hired permanently, additional benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one
• Tuition reimbursement and other professional development opportunities

We’re partnering with a well-established and long-standing organization in the Capital Region that is known for its technical innovation and collaborative culture. This onsiteopportunity is ideal for an experienced accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. While this role is currently a temporary need for 1-2 months, there is potential for permanent hire if approved.

What You’ll Do:

• Support the Finance team with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Prepare account reconciliations, conduct variance analysis, and assist with financial reporting
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts across departments
• Partner with Operations on inventory-related processes and participate in physical inventory
• Assist with internal controls, tax reporting, and balance sheet review
• Support continuous improvement by helping develop and implement new processes
• Mentor junior accounting staff and collaborate on special projects

What We’re Looking For:

• 3–5 years of experience in a hands-on accounting role
• Strong Excel skills; proficiency in Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
• Ability to work independently, think critically, and adapt to change
• Comfortable working across departments to support financial processes
• Manufacturing accounting experience is a plus

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.