Full Charge Bookkeeper

Company: Robert Half
Location: Albany
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Overview: Robert Half is seeking a talented and experienced Full-Charge Bookkeeper to join our permanent Engagement Professionals (FTEP) consulting team. As a key member of this group, you’ll enjoy the stability of a permanent role with Robert Half, while working on diverse, high-impact projects for a variety of respected clients. This role offers the best of both worlds: long-term career development with the excitement of dynamic client work. Key Responsibilities: Full-Charge Bookkeeping: Manage all aspects of the general ledger including A/P, A/R, payroll, and bank reconciliations. Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports. Month-End & Year-End Close: Lead and execute accurate and timely closing processes. Budget Management: Assist in budget preparation, monitor variances, and recommend cost-saving opportunities. Tax Support: Partner with tax professionals to ensure documentation is accurate and ready for filings. Compliance: Maintain adherence to internal controls, GAAP, and other regulatory standards. Data Entry & Accuracy: Ensure financial records are complete and accurate, including reconciliations and adjustments. Client Collaboration: Act as a trusted advisor by building relationships with clients and keeping them informed of project financials. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Full-Charge Bookkeeper or similar accounting role Proficient with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite, or similar platforms) Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger functions Solid understanding of payroll processes and tax regulations Excellent attention to detail and high accuracy in data entry and reporting Strong organizational and time management skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction Preferred: Certified Bookkeeper (ACB) or similar certification Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (preferred) 3 years of bookkeeping experience, including full-charge responsibilities Strong customer service mindset with the ability to adapt across industries Willingness to work onsite as needed based on client assignments This is a great opportunity to grow your accounting career within a supportive, forward-thinking consulting environment. If you’re ready to make a real impact while enjoying career stability and variety, we’d love to speak with you!Full Charge Bookkeeping, QuickBooks, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Bank Reconciliations

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