ACARA Jobs
Accountant
Apply- ID: 559223
- Posted: 4/16/2026
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Category: Pro - Accounting/Finance
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 3 - 6 Months
Description
Job Title: Accountant
Location: Williamsville, NY (remotely)
Location: Williamsville, NY (remotely)
Employment Type: Temp (3-6 Months)
Industry: Healthcare
Compensation: $25-$35/hour
Compensation: $25-$35/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm or 8:30am-5:00pm
About the Opportunity:
- Prepare and review journal entries by gathering appropriate documentation.
- Prepare and review supporting monthly, quarterly and annual schedules for audit and management. Respond to internal and external requests within the required timeframe.
- Prepare and review monthly financial statements utilizing both GAAP and SAP methods.
- Review accounts payable invoices for accurate general ledger coding as needed.
- Provide analytical summaries of financial statements and supporting schedules by generating, developing and maintaining standard reports such as the variance analysis.
- Investigate any variances in account reconciliations prior to close and document findings with proposed solutions.
- Create, develop, and generate financial summary reports for management by using report writer applications in Workday or other accounting software/applications.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability
- Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries
- People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work
- Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- Prepare corporate tax returns as assigned.
- Complete standard monthly reports by scheduled dates.
- Coordinate with senior accountant or manager to maintain the flow of information within the accounting department and other departments by initiating requests for information or other means.
- Investigate month-end differences and resolve within 30 days of the close. Report findings to accounting team members and manager in written form.
- Develop or update procedure documentation for department procedure manual.
- Understand and interpret new concepts and various information with the ability to present ideas in their simplest form and view with a global perspective.
- Produce timely financial information to management to meet monthly deadlines.
- Extended hours may be required during peak season.
Job Requirements
What You'll Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting required.
- Minimum of 3 years working knowledge and experience with general ledger systems and spreadsheets required.
OR - High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting required.
- Minimum of 4 years working knowledge and experience with general ledger systems and spreadsheets required.
What Sets You Apart:
- CPA strongly preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to identify problems and variances and recommend appropriate resolutions.
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
- Proven examples of displaying the client's values: Passionate, Caring, Respectful, Trustworthy, Collaborative and Accountable.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.
After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.
The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.