We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Stanhope, New Jersey. In this role, you will oversee key financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Your expertise in managing general ledger activities, audits, and reconciliations will be essential to successfully fulfilling the responsibilities of this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including preparation and review of journal entries.<br>• Conduct financial statement audits and collaborate with auditors to resolve discrepancies.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of financial data.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Develop and implement strategies to streamline accounting processes.<br>• Prepare detailed reports and documentation to support financial decision-making.<br>• Lead and mentor accounting staff to encourage growth and efficiency.

• Proven experience in accounting, including month-end close and general ledger management.<br>• Strong knowledge of financial statement audits and account reconciliation.<br>• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing journal entries with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Familiarity with accounting standards and regulatory compliance.<br>• Excellent analytical skills to interpret financial data and provide insights.<br>• Effective communication skills to collaborate with auditors and team members.<br>• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

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