We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lakewood, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy in reconciliations, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position is ideal for someone who is meticulous, well-versed in general ledger activities, and has a strong background in month-end close procedures. This role is fully onsite in Lakewood, NJ. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Reconcile balance sheets and bank accounts to maintain financial integrity.• Manage general ledger activities, including reviewing transactions and ensuring proper classification.• Prepare and post journal entries with precision and timeliness.• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all deadlines are met and reports are accurate.• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to manage financial data.• Analyze financial data and prepare comprehensive reports for management review.• Collaborate with team members to streamline and improve accounting workflows.• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.

• Proven experience in account reconciliation and balance sheet reconciliation. • Strong expertise in bank reconciliations and general ledger functions. • Proficiency in preparing journal entries and managing month-end close processes. • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis. • Hands-on experience with accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP. • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. • Ability to analyze complex financial data and present findings clearly. • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.

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Lakewood, NJ
onsite
Temporary
40.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Lakewood, New Jersey. In this long-term contract role, you will play a critical part in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy in reconciliations, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position is ideal for someone who is meticulous, well-versed in general ledger activities, and has a strong background in month-end close procedures. This role is fully onsite in Lakewood, NJ. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Reconcile balance sheets and bank accounts to maintain financial integrity.• Manage general ledger activities, including reviewing transactions and ensuring proper classification.• Prepare and post journal entries with precision and timeliness.• Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring all deadlines are met and reports are accurate.• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to manage financial data.• Analyze financial data and prepare comprehensive reports for management review.• Collaborate with team members to streamline and improve accounting workflows.• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
2025-09-09T13:48:55Z