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Sr. Accountant
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Wayne, New Jersey. In this a contract to perm role, you will play a pivotal part in managing key accounting functions and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to the success of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Handle bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are recorded and balanced.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Excel to analyze financial data and generate reports.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p>
• A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a senior role.<br>• Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel.<br>• In-depth knowledge of general ledger functions and month-end close processes.<br>• Proven experience with journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Ability to manage bank reconciliations with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to resolve discrepancies effectively.<br>• Strong organizational and time management skills.<br>• Knowledge of accounting principles and regulatory requirements.
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  • Clifton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Wayne, New Jersey. In this a contract to perm role, you will play a pivotal part in managing key accounting functions and ensuring the accuracy of financial records. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual to contribute to the success of our organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.</p><p>• Handle bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are recorded and balanced.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks and Excel to analyze financial data and generate reports.</p><p>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p>
  • 2025-12-15T15:53:50Z

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