Staff Accountant
<p>We are looking for a Junior Accountant to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis. Based in Paramus, New Jersey, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential accounting operations while enhancing your skills. The ideal candidate will work on-site and handle a variety of financial tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and journal entries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable functions, including invoicing and collections.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to record and organize financial data effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial documents and reports for internal and external use.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate financial records for auditing purposes.</p><p>• Address accounting inquiries and provide solutions as needed.</p>
• Proficiency in Excel, including the use of formulas and functions.<br>• Experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Familiarity with preparing and maintaining journal entries.<br>• Hands-on experience with NetSuite accounting software.<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to work on-site in Paramus, New Jersey.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field preferred.
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- Paramus, NJ
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Junior Accountant to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis. Based in Paramus, New Jersey, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to essential accounting operations while enhancing your skills. The ideal candidate will work on-site and handle a variety of financial tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and journal entries.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable functions, including invoicing and collections.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to record and organize financial data effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial documents and reports for internal and external use.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate financial records for auditing purposes.</p><p>• Address accounting inquiries and provide solutions as needed.</p>
- 2025-11-18T17:14:33Z