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Full Charge Bookkeeper
<p>My client a well-established capital equipment manufacturer celebrating 50 years in business, along with its affiliated realty company managing eight residential and commercial properties, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Charge Bookkeeper to join our small, collaborative team. This hands-on role manages the entire accounting cycle for two entities, offering a wide scope of responsibilities and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a stable, long-standing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Full-Charge Bookkeeper will oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, billing, collections, inventory accounting, reconciliations, and month-end closings. The ideal candidate is highly reliable, organized, and capable of working independently while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>General Accounting & Reporting</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for two business entities (capital equipment and real estate).</li><li>Record and reconcile all financial transactions in accordance with accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements for management and auditors.</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses as part of the monthly close.</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable</p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, payments, and expense coding.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and reconcile statements, resolving discrepancies promptly.</li></ul><p>Accounts Receivable & Billing</p><ul><li>Generate invoices based on sales contracts and service agreements.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, apply payments, and manage collections while maintaining strong client relationships.</li><li>Maintain accurate aging reports and execute collection efforts as needed.</li></ul><p>Banking & Reconciliations</p><ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations for multiple bank and credit card accounts.</li><li>Manage cash flow and banking transactions across entities.</li></ul><p>Journal Entries & Month-End</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including payroll allocations, depreciation, and adjustments.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and execute accurate month-end closings.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and maintain adherence to internal controls.</li></ul><p>Inventory & Cost Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate inventory records for machinery parts and components.</li><li>Partner with operations to track usage, purchases, and valuation.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p>Systems & Reporting</p><ul><li>Utilize SAGE 300 for all accounting functions and reporting.</li><li>Generate ad hoc financial analysis using advanced Excel tools (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).</li><li>Ensure data integrity across accounting systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
• At least 5 years of experience in full-charge bookkeeping, preferably for small to mid-sized businesses.<br>• Proven experience managing accounting for multiple entities, with a preference for real estate accounting experience.<br>• Proficiency in Sage 300 accounting software is required; familiarity with other Sage systems is a plus.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables and formulas.<br>• Strong organizational and time management abilities with keen attention to detail.<br>• Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.<br>• Commitment to accuracy and continuous process improvement.
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  • Bergen County, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>My client a well-established capital equipment manufacturer celebrating 50 years in business, along with its affiliated realty company managing eight residential and commercial properties, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Charge Bookkeeper to join our small, collaborative team. This hands-on role manages the entire accounting cycle for two entities, offering a wide scope of responsibilities and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a stable, long-standing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Full-Charge Bookkeeper will oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, receivable, billing, collections, inventory accounting, reconciliations, and month-end closings. The ideal candidate is highly reliable, organized, and capable of working independently while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>General Accounting & Reporting</p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting for two business entities (capital equipment and real estate).</li><li>Record and reconcile all financial transactions in accordance with accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements for management and auditors.</li><li>Maintain fixed assets, accruals, and prepaid expenses as part of the monthly close.</li></ul><p>Accounts Payable</p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, payments, and expense coding.</li><li>Maintain vendor records and reconcile statements, resolving discrepancies promptly.</li></ul><p>Accounts Receivable & Billing</p><ul><li>Generate invoices based on sales contracts and service agreements.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, apply payments, and manage collections while maintaining strong client relationships.</li><li>Maintain accurate aging reports and execute collection efforts as needed.</li></ul><p>Banking & Reconciliations</p><ul><li>Perform monthly reconciliations for multiple bank and credit card accounts.</li><li>Manage cash flow and banking transactions across entities.</li></ul><p>Journal Entries & Month-End</p><ul><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including payroll allocations, depreciation, and adjustments.</li><li>Reconcile general ledger accounts and execute accurate month-end closings.</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and maintain adherence to internal controls.</li></ul><p>Inventory & Cost Accounting</p><ul><li>Maintain accurate inventory records for machinery parts and components.</li><li>Partner with operations to track usage, purchases, and valuation.</li><li>Investigate and resolve discrepancies.</li></ul><p>Systems & Reporting</p><ul><li>Utilize SAGE 300 for all accounting functions and reporting.</li><li>Generate ad hoc financial analysis using advanced Excel tools (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, formulas).</li><li>Ensure data integrity across accounting systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-11T14:04:30Z

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