We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This position plays a central role in monthly close activities, inventory accounting, and cost analysis, while supporting accurate financial reporting across the organization. The role also partners with operational and finance stakeholders locally and globally to deliver meaningful insights on product costs, inventory performance, and consolidated results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead key month-end accounting activities related to manufacturing operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial close support.<br>• Establish and maintain annual standard costs for locally produced items in collaboration with supply chain and operational teams.<br>• Analyze monthly inventory results, including cost of goods sold fluctuations and finished goods balances, to identify trends and explain variances.<br>• Perform regular reviews of inventory reserves and obsolescence exposure, recommending adjustments where appropriate.<br>• Reconcile inventory records against supplier reporting and investigate discrepancies to resolution.<br>• Maintain schedules for prepaid insurance, monitor renewal activity, and record related amortization entries.<br>• Prepare financial analyses and supporting schedules for corporate reporting, consolidated results, and management review.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams and international colleagues to support accounting processes and respond to ad hoc finance requests.
<p>Reputable, services company seeks a detail-oriented and hands-on Accounting/Cost Manager to oversee cost accounting functions, financial reporting activities and project costing. This role is ideal for an experienced professional with a strong foundation in both cost and financial accounting, particularly within manufacturing or construction environments. In this role you will, assist with AR/AP functions, general ledger activities, complete balance sheet reviews, manage the internal and external audit process, assist with M&A due diligence, oversee inventory accounting, analyze financial data to identify trends, and partner with operations and project teams to monitor project costs, margins, and forecasting. This role will have high visibility across finance and operations teams. </p><p><br></p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Manage and oversee all aspects of cost accounting, including inventory valuation, and standard costing</p><p>· Lead PoC accounting for long-term projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance</p><p>· Collect and analyze operational cost data</p><p>· Maintain cost accounting procedures</p><p>· Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close</p><p>· Analyze production cost</p><p>· Ensure compliance with SOX controls and internal policies</p><p>· Administer cost accounting principles</p><p>· Prepare production reports</p><p>· Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes around cost inputs</p><p>· Resolve cost inaccuracies</p>
<p>Fast growing industrial services company with international operations and a headquarters location in Central Morris County is seeking a strong Technical Accounting Manager. The candidate will be responsible researching the impact of new or proposed accounting standards, interpretations or regulations from the SEC, FASB, AICPA, and EITF.</p><p>Prepare timely, high-quality white papers on all key technical matters for submission to the independent auditors and internal stakeholders and manage the resolution of financial reporting implications.</p><p>Assist in preparing and maintaining an up-to-date library of accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>Research business development technical accounting matters (both under US GAAP and IFRS) that could impact the estimated valuation of proposed transactions.</p><p><strong>CPA is required</strong> along with 5+ years of either straight Big 4 assurance / larger regional accounting firm or private industry experience in the Technical Accounting arena. The position is hybrid with only 1-3 days in the office required….very flexible!!! Strong ERP systems (Oracle or SAP) and Excel skills required here as well. The company offers a very competitive salary in the $130-165k range depending on experience, plus bonus and excellent benefits. Very high exposure to Sr. Management here as well. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to support manufacturing cost analysis and financial reporting for a multi-site operation in Reading, Pennsylvania. This position works closely with plant leadership, operations partners, and corporate finance to strengthen costing accuracy, inventory controls, and performance insights. The role is well suited for someone who can translate complex manufacturing data into clear analysis while promoting consistent accounting practices across locations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• <strong>Direct costing activities</strong> for labor, materials, and overhead across several manufacturing sites, maintaining reliable standards and accurate cost structures.</p><p>• Evaluate production variances by facility, investigate underlying drivers, and communicate meaningful findings to finance and operations stakeholders.</p><p>• Work alongside site teams to review inventory balances, cycle count outcomes, and reserve assumptions related to scrap and obsolete materials.</p><p>• Combine and interpret cost information from multiple locations to support company-wide reporting, planning, and leadership decision-making.</p><p>• Contribute to enterprise cost accounting initiatives such as policy refinement, control improvements, and implementation-related projects.</p><p>• Identify savings opportunities and operational efficiencies through detailed analysis, benchmarking, and ongoing review of plant performance data.</p><p>• Prepare supporting schedules, documentation, and analysis needed for internal reviews and external audit requests.</p><p>• Visit manufacturing locations when needed to assist with costing priorities, align practices, and improve process consistency.</p><p>• Provide additional financial analysis and special project support as business needs evolve.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Accountant to join our client's manufacturing team in the Malvern, Pennsylvania area. In this role, you will serve as a critical financial partner to plant and operations leadership, overseeing cost and inventory accounting processes and driving operational and financial decision-making. This position requires a deep understanding of cost analysis, standard costing, and manufacturing performance to ensure accurate financial reporting and informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage key manufacturing cost accounting activities, including monthly closing procedures, transaction reviews, and reconciliations for inventory and cost accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and validate balance sheet reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring compliance with controls.</p><p>• Review plant-level financial results to ensure accurate reporting and consistency across locations.</p><p>• Oversee standard costing processes, including updates to standards, governance, and collaboration with operations and supply chain teams to reflect changes in production conditions.</p><p>• Maintain and verify cost-related master data, such as bills of materials (BOMs), material standards, and transfer pricing.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret cost and operational variances, providing actionable recommendations to plant and finance leadership.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive reports on product costs, manufacturing variances, inventory levels, and gross profit performance.</p><p>• Support budgeting and forecasting activities by building analytical models and conducting cost comparisons for manufacturing performance.</p><p>• Coordinate physical inventory counts, including planning, execution, reconciliation, and initiatives to enhance inventory accuracy.</p><p>• Lead continuous improvement projects to enhance production reporting and costing processes while collaborating across departments for aligned decision-making.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Project Accountant to join our team in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role supports the financial administration of project-based work by managing contract setup, invoicing, cost tracking, and billing accuracy across active assignments. The ideal candidate brings strong project accounting experience within construction or consulting services environments and is comfortable working closely with project managers and internal stakeholders to maintain financial integrity throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Establish new projects in financial systems by interpreting contract terms, building budgets, applying billing structures, and configuring rate schedules and markups.</p><p>• Prepare and finalize client invoices by reviewing draft billings, incorporating project manager updates, and ensuring all supporting documentation meets customer requirements.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable activity, follow up on outstanding balances, and help maintain timely collection of past-due invoices.</p><p>• Review employee timesheets for accuracy, process needed corrections, and support proper allocation of labor charges to the appropriate projects.</p><p>• Examine expense submissions and reconcile project-level financial activity, including adjustments, credits, and debits.</p><p>• Oversee subcontractor billing records, validate pay applications, and confirm that billing practices align with contract terms and payment timelines.</p><p>• Maintain accurate project financial data across systems such as Infor, Deltek, or comparable enterprise platforms.</p><p>• Use Excel tools such as PivotTables and lookup functions to analyze project costs, billing details, and financial trends.</p><p>• Partner with project leaders and accounting teams to resolve discrepancies and support consistent financial reporting throughout project execution.</p>
<p>A specialized manufacturing and project-based organization in Fairfield, NJ is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The Staff Accountant will handle full-cycle accounting, month-end reporting, general ledger activity, job reconciliations, audit support, and accounting tied to large, multi-year projects. The ideal candidate will bring prior construction or project accounting experience, including exposure to WIP, percentage-of-completion and job costing, along with experience using Sage. Manufacturing or cost accounting experience is a plus. The role offers direct interaction with senior leadership and is a strong fit for either an earlier-career accountant or an experienced hands-on Senior Accountant who enjoys owning the work without needing a management title. </p>
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a fully onsite team in Devon, Pennsylvania. This contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing daily financial operations with month-end responsibilities in a part-time schedule of approximately 25 to 30 hours per week. The role will support accurate reporting and maintain strong financial controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage invoice processing and payment workflows while maintaining accuracy and timely vendor support.</p><p>• Lead key month-end accounting activities, including account analysis, close support, and preparation of adjusting entries.</p><p>• Monitor budgets and compare actual spending to planned amounts to help leadership track financial performance.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure complete and accurate cash records.</p><p>• Prepare regular financial reports that provide clear insight into operating results and account activity.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain the general ledger in alignment with accounting standards and internal procedures.</p><p>• Process credit card transactions and review related activity for accuracy and proper documentation.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in Middlesex, New Jersey. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing recurring financial reports, and helping ensure timely completion of close activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks, accounts payable, accounts receivable, month-end close, payroll, taxes, financial statement preparation, inventory accounting, job costing, bank reconciliations, general ledger management, audit support, and other core accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, ledger maintenance, and cash reconciliation to keep financial records accurate and current.</p><p>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages with careful attention to completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate period-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and account balances are properly reviewed and recorded.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering questions, and supporting audit requests.</p><p>• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax activities, including supporting return preparation and related reconciliations.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks to manage accounting records, track transactions, and support routine financial operations.</p>
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support accounts payable, expense reporting, and purchasing card activity in Reading, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, resolving payment issues, and working across multiple accounting systems. The role will contribute to day-to-day transactional accounting while helping ensure timely processing, policy compliance, and dependable financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices, employee expense submissions, and purchasing card transactions with accuracy and according to established timelines.<br>• Review charges for proper account coding, required approvals, and supporting documentation before posting items in the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable balances, employee expense activity, and card statements to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Prepare and execute payment activities, including ACH transactions and other approved disbursement methods, while maintaining complete records.<br>• Support month-end accounting tasks by recording accruals, organizing backup documentation, and assisting with account analysis.<br>• Work within ERP, Concur, ADP, and related financial platforms to enter, track, and validate accounting data.<br>• Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding invoice status, expense reports, payment details, and account discrepancies clearly and courteously.<br>• Assist with audit requests by compiling documentation, validating transaction history, and helping maintain strong financial controls.
<p>The Grants Accountant manages the financial side of grant funding, ensuring expenses, budgets, and reports are accurate and compliant with grant requirements and accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing reconciliations, tracking grant spending, reviewing invoices and payroll allocations, monitoring budgets, processing grant reports and reimbursements, maintaining audit-ready records, and supporting annual audits and grant closeouts. The role works closely with finance and program teams to ensure proper use of grant funds and accurate financial reporting. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, at least three years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and experience with accounting systems. Experience with nonprofit, healthcare, or grant-funded organizations is preferred.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Financial Specialist to join a growing real estate organization with multiple affiliated companies in the Lehigh Valley area, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support core accounting operations, and contribute to payroll, commission, and compliance activities across the business. This position is well suited for someone who thrives in a multi-entity environment and brings a careful, organized approach to financial administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee close activities across several related entities, including preparing entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.</p><p>• Review bank activity and general ledger records to identify discrepancies, confirm accuracy, and keep financial data current.</p><p>• Maintain schedules and records related to fixed assets, depreciation, leases, loans, and company-owned properties.</p><p>• Support tax-related processes by compiling filing data, assisting with notices, and coordinating annual 1099 preparation for applicable agents and vendors.</p><p>• Assist with payroll administration by reviewing reports, verifying data, and helping ensure employee compensation and deductions are processed correctly.</p><p>• Administer commission accounting by calculating payouts, monitoring agent-related transactions, and confirming charges align with internal records.</p><p>• Manage recurring financial operations such as intercompany allocations, internal billings, loan payments, banking transfers, and selected wire activity.</p><p>• Investigate vendor issues and other account discrepancies, while also supporting compliance tasks such as unclaimed property reporting and fraud review procedures.</p><p>• Partner with leadership, external accountants, and internal departments on financial reporting needs, operational initiatives, and special projects.</p><p>• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to finance team members to promote consistent processes and accurate work output.</p>
<p>Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their corporate accounting team in Short Hills, NJ. The Staff Accountant will participate in the monthly book close process, prepare financial reportings, analyze GL accounts, and prepare reconciliations.The ideal Staff Accountant will have at minimum of 1-2 years' experience in either the insurance, financial services, or large regional to Big 4 public accounting in an accounting or assurance role, hands on experience with monthly close activities, and strong Excel and systems skills. </p>
A well-established real estate organization in the Princeton, NJ is seeking a Property Accountant to join its growing finance team. This position will be responsible for the full-cycle accounting and financial reporting of a portfolio of commercial and/or residential properties. The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Prepare and post monthly journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records. Perform account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data. Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports. Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights into property and portfolio performance. Support the annual budgeting process and prepare periodic forecasts, including quarterly reforecasts of Net Operating Income (NOI). Complete year-end tenant reconciliations and assist with audit schedules and supporting workpapers. Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable activities for assigned properties and legal entities. Ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded and properly documented. Partner with property management, leasing, and operations teams to support business objectives and improve financial performance. Assist with special projects, process improvements, and ad hoc reporting requests.
<p>Based in <strong>Mercer County, NJ</strong>, this position has regional responsibility for supporting the financial requirements of Operations across multiple manufacturing locations. Our client is focused on strengthening operational performance, cost transparency, and disciplined investment across its manufacturing network in North America. Accurate costing, timely reporting, inventory management, and effective financial controls are essential to supporting better decisions and long-term operational success. This role offers the opportunity to. Reporting to the <strong>Regional Head of Finance</strong>, the Manufacturing Finance and Accounting Manager will:</p><ul><li>Lead and develop site accounting personnel.</li><li>Partner closely with Site Directors and operational leadership teams.</li><li>Collaborate with Production, Engineering, FP&A, auditors, and finance colleagues.</li><li>Support operational and capital investment decision-making across the manufacturing network.</li><li>Serve as a trusted finance partner to Site Directors and operational leadership teams.</li><li>Provide financial insight, independent challenge, and decision support.</li><li>Lead plant performance reviews to identify risks, opportunities, root causes, and improvement actions.</li><li>Translate complex accounting, costing, and operational data into practical business recommendations.</li><li>Promote financial accountability and business understanding throughout Operations while maintaining strong control standards.</li></ul><p><strong>Manufacturing Performance, Inventory, Costing & Profitability</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and continuously enhance plant performance scorecards and operational KPIs.</li><li>Maintain accurate product costing, including bills of material, standard costs, and overhead allocations.</li><li>Partner with Production and site leadership to ensure costing assumptions and operational data remain accurate and current.</li><li>Analyze operational performance drivers and recommend actions to improve efficiency, productivity, and profitability.</li><li>Lead inventory governance activities, including physical inventories, disposal processes, audit support, and reporting.</li><li>Improve visibility into inventory performance, stock movements, and working capital drivers.</li><li>Maintain strong accounting controls, documentation standards, and compliance across manufacturing finance processes.</li><li>Identify control gaps and financial risks and ensure timely corrective actions.</li><li>Partner with Project Engineering and Operations teams to develop and evaluate capital investment business cases.</li><li>Ensure capital projects align with business objectives, sustainability requirements, budgets, and timelines.</li><li>Assess cost-saving opportunities and support operational prioritization decisions.</li></ul><p><strong>Planning, Forecasting & Reporting, and People Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual operating budget and forecasting processes in partnership with Operations and FP&A.</li><li>Drive process improvements and support complex cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop site accountants across multiple manufacturing locations.</li><li>Enhance scorecards, reporting tools, and management visibility into key business metrics.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to support key receivables operations for a long-term contract opportunity in Morrisville, PA. This position focuses on maintaining accurate customer account activity, applying incoming payments, managing commercial collections, and supporting billing processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial records organized in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and reconcile accounts receivable transactions to ensure customer balances remain accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Apply incoming cash receipts promptly and investigate discrepancies to maintain proper account allocation.</p><p>• Manage commercial collection activities by following up on outstanding invoices and working with customers to resolve payment issues.</p><p>• Prepare and review billing records to support timely and accurate invoicing.</p><p>• Monitor daily cash activity and document account movements to support financial visibility.</p><p>• Research payment variances, short pays, and unapplied cash to identify root causes and recommend resolution.</p><p>• Partner with internal teams to address account questions, billing concerns, and collection matters efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain clear records of receivable activity, customer communication, and follow-up actions for reporting and audit support.</p>
<p>benefits:</p><ul><li>Medical/Dental/Vision</li><li>401k </li><li>PTO </li></ul><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an experienced financial reporting leader to guide the close and consolidation process for a growing wholesale distribution organization in Edison, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and has a strong background in public accounting and audit, with the ability to translate complex accounting matters into clear, accurate reporting for business stakeholders. The position will play a key part in maintaining compliance with U.S. GAAP, supporting external audit activities, and strengthening reporting processes across the finance function.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycle to ensure timely and accurate financial results.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of consolidated financial statements, along with reporting packages used by leadership.</p><p>• Monitor balance sheet accuracy by supervising reconciliations, investigating variances, and validating supporting analysis.</p><p>• Evaluate technical accounting matters and apply new accounting standards in a manner that supports compliance and consistency.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve reporting workflows through automation and enhancements to financial systems, including SAP S/4HANA-related initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams across FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Operations, and IT to support reporting needs and broader finance projects.</p><p>• Coordinate audit deliverables and serve as a primary finance contact for external auditors during review and year-end procedures.</p><p>• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and financial reporting staff to build a high-performing team environment.</p>
<p>We have partnered with a fast-growing, p/e owned company on their search for a hands-on Tax Manager with proven knowledge of U.S. federal, state and local reporting requirements. The Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related responsibilities within the organization ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws. This role will involve managing the company’s tax planning and reporting activities, identifying tax-saving opportunities, advising on M&A projects, preparing quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, assisting with tax due diligence, and coordinating with external auditors and tax advisors. To be successful in this role, the Tax Manager must have in-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>· Timely preparing and filing of all tax returns</p><p>· Identify and mitigate tax risks</p><p>· Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly projections</p><p>· Develop tax strategies</p><p>· Prepare tax account journal entries</p><p>· Review and analyze financial statements</p><p>· Implement best practices and improvements</p><p>· Coordinate tax audits</p><p>· Review staff tax transactions</p><p>· Oversee special tax related projects</p>
<p>An International Fortune Consumer Products company in Princeton seeks a Tax Manager with ten plus years of tax experience with a Top Tier CPA firm or an international company. Prior supervisor experience along with experience in tax compliance and planning for a multinational company is required. This is a hybrid position and will be in Princeton 2 to 3 days per week. This opportunity will be involved in compliance, planning, transfer pricing, etc. The Tax Manager will also be involved in the taxation issues relating to all investment transactions. The manager will also interface with general accounting and benefits in providing guidance on various tax issues. A CPA, and MST of JD is ideal along with a strong management experience in taxation. The company offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision, (including bonus and pension plan). To apply please E-Mail a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Tax Manager </strong>to join a client-focused team in Princeton, New Jersey. This role supports high-net-worth individuals and related entities through sophisticated tax compliance, planning, and financial reporting work. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients, advisors, and internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the preparation and submission of annual tax filings for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, gift tax matters, and private foundations.</li><li>Serve as a trusted point of contact for questions related to assets, liabilities, tax consequences of transactions, risk considerations, and estate planning coordination alongside legal counsel.</li><li>Develop forward-looking tax strategies that align with each client’s financial objectives, charitable goals, and estate planning priorities.</li><li>Partner with attorneys, employers, and other external advisors to address tax issues involving compensation, deferred income arrangements, equity awards, and related planning needs.</li><li>Produce or oversee recurring net worth statements, cash flow analyses, and customized financial reports using Excel and QuickBooks.</li><li>Support special client requests such as entity setup coordination, annual compliance-related filings, and transactions involving private foundation gifting.</li><li>Provide guidance on income tax exposure, residency and domicile considerations, charitable planning opportunities, and broader estate-related tax matters.</li></ul>
<p>We have partnered with a fast-growing, p/e owned company on their search for a hands-on Tax Manager with proven knowledge of U.S. federal, state and local reporting requirements. The Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related responsibilities within the organization ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws. This role will involve managing the company’s tax planning and reporting activities, identifying tax-saving opportunities, advising on M&A projects, preparing quarterly and annual tax provision calculations, assisting with tax due diligence, and coordinating with external auditors and tax advisors. To be successful in this role, the Tax Manager must have in-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>· Timely preparing and filing of all tax returns</p><p>· Identify and mitigate tax risks</p><p>· Review tax returns and quarterly/yearly projections</p><p>· Develop tax strategies</p><p>· Prepare tax account journal entries</p><p>· Review and analyze financial statements</p><p>· Implement best practices and improvements</p><p>· Coordinate tax audits</p><p>· Review staff tax transactions</p><p>· Oversee special tax related projects</p>
<p>Prominent client within the professional services industry is looking to hire a Director of Accounting with proven experience reviewing corporate tax returns. This Director of Accounting will preferably have strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and internal controls. In this role you will manage the accounting team, conduct variance analysis and provide insights into financial performance, monitor contract funding, expense accruals, provide internal and external audit management, maintain & resolve general ledger discrepancies, create solutions for process improvement, monitor cash flow, manage journal entry tracking, and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual tax filings reconciliations, and payments. This individual will play a key role in managing intercompany activity, consolidations, and tax review while maintaining strong internal controls and supporting overall financial strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with established accounting standards</li><li>Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and eliminations to ensure accurate consolidated financial statements</li><li>Lead the consolidation process across multiple entities, ensuring consistency and accuracy in financial reporting</li><li>Review tax returns and supporting documentation prepared by an external CPA firm, ensuring accuracy and addressing discrepancies or follow-up items</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close activities, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to support financial integrity and operational efficiency</li><li>Partner with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial professionals to support reporting, compliance, and audit requirements</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows, reporting practices, and financial systems</li><li>Support compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including government contract accounting requirements where applicable</li><li>Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insights and support informed business decisions</li></ul>
<p>Hybrid/Flexible opportunity available! A growing business advisory platform is seeking a Director of Accounting to build and lead its accounting and tax practice.This is a client-facing opportunity for an active CPA with 5-10 years of public accounting experience serving small to mid-sized businesses.The Director of Accounting will oversee outsourced accounting, tax planning, multi-state compliance, financial review, business advisory, and related client engagements.The role will also help establish internal processes, select accounting and tax technology, support business development, and build a team as the practice grows.The ideal Director of Accounting will bring strong corporate and sales tax experience, an approachable communication style, and an entrepreneurial mindset.Exposure to high-net-worth clients, M&A due diligence, estate planning, or foreign-owned U.S. entities is highly valued.Experience with QuickBooks, NetSuite, MS Dynamics, or similar small to midsize company software is strongly preferred.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Payroll Accountant to join our team in Princeton, NJ on a contract basis with the potential to become permanent. This position will manage payroll accounting activities from payroll execution through reconciliation and financial close, helping ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, hands-on payroll experience, and a disciplined approach to maintaining precise payroll records in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Administer biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Examine payroll activity including compensation, deductions, taxes, benefit withholdings, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and resolve exceptions.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll output to general ledger balances and research discrepancies to support clean financial records.</p><p>• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments to support accurate accounting treatment.</p><p>• Manage payroll balance sheet accounts and complete recurring reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.</p><p>• Record payroll taxes, employee withholdings, and employer-paid liabilities correctly in accordance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities tied to payroll and compensation reporting.</p><p>• Review payroll expense trends and explain variances to finance stakeholders when needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance teams to address payroll issues, improve data accuracy, and support audit requests with schedules and documentation.</p>
<p><strong>Manager, Accounts Payable Shared Services</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a highly motivated Manager, Accounts Payable Shared Services to lead a high-volume AP function within a complex retail and distribution environment. This role will be responsible for driving process improvements, supporting SAP S/4HANA implementation initiatives, overseeing AP automation, and managing the end-to-end procure-to-pay (P2P) process.</p><p><br></p><p>As a key member of the Finance Leadership Team, this individual will lead a team of approximately 30 associates, develop performance metrics, drive operational efficiencies, and partner cross-functionally with Procurement, Technology, Finance, and business stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Lead daily Accounts Payable Shared Services operations.</p><p>Support SAP S/4HANA deployment and AP automation initiatives.</p><p>Drive process standardization, continuous improvement, and change management efforts.</p><p>Develop KPIs, reporting, and performance metrics.</p><p>Manage vendor relationships, onboarding processes, and issue resolution.</p><p>Partner with Procurement, Finance, and Technology teams to improve workflows.</p><p>Lead, develop, mentor, and evaluate AP staff and leadership team members.</p><p>Assist with accounting policies, controls, and special projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.</p><p>5+ years of Accounts Payable, shared services, or finance operations leadership experience.</p><p>Experience with SAP, Oracle EBS, and AP automation tools.</p><p>Strong knowledge of procure-to-pay processes and financial systems.</p><p>Proven leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.</p><p>Experience in retail, distribution, wholesale, or high-volume transaction environments preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>401k + match + non-contributory match </p><p>PTO - 2 weeks, 3 floating holidays, 4 personal days </p><p>Fitness reimbursement/well-being program </p><p><br></p><p><strong>This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with experience in AP transformation, systems implementation, and process optimization to make a significant impact within a growing organization.</strong></p>