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Sr. Accountant
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this role, you will oversee various financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in reporting and analysis. This position will play a key role in property accounting, financial statement preparation, and collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and conduct budget-to-actual analyses.<br>• Manage property accounting tasks throughout the real estate lifecycle, including acquisitions, construction, capitalization, and property sales or dispositions.<br>• Oversee financial transactions, bank reconciliations, timely invoice payments, and the establishment of accruals and prepaid expenses.<br>• Process application fees and manage security deposit funds in compliance with regulations.<br>• Ensure accurate revenue recognition and monitor accounts receivable for discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams on eviction processes when necessary.<br>• Handle loan payments and ensure adherence to all loan compliance requirements.<br>• Process expense reimbursements while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal standards.<br>• Support audits and financial reviews conducted by external auditors.<br>• Provide financial data and deliverables to investors, banks, tax preparers, and other key stakeholders.
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Lakewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 48.45 - 56.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a real estate property and facilities management organization in Lakewood, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening reconciliation processes, and contributing to timely period-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and hands-on experience working across general ledger activities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activities related to the general ledger, ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and consistently.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting schedules to maintain the integrity of financial reporting.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and other key ledger areas, resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support month-end close activities by coordinating deadlines, validating account balances, and helping deliver timely financial results.<br>• Investigate variances and unusual account activity, providing clear documentation and recommendations for corrective action.<br>• Work with accounting systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP to manage transactions, reporting, and reconciliation workflows.<br>• Develop and maintain spreadsheet-based analyses and reporting tools in Microsoft Excel to improve visibility into accounting data.<br>• Assist with process improvements, including accounting-related changes in systems or workflows when needed, while preserving control and accuracy.
  • 2026-04-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Langhorne, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We have a new opportunity for an Accounting Assistant for a possible contract to hire opportunity in Langhorne. This role is 100% on-site and will begin immediately. Experience and education in accounting is required in order to be considered for this opportunity. <br><br>Core Responsibilities<br>Accounting &amp; Transaction Support<br>- Enter and maintain financial and transactional data with a high degree of accuracy<br>- Process vendor invoices and billing documents in accordance with established procedures<br>- Record daily transactions, ensuring proper coding and supporting documentation<br>- Assist with month-end close activities, including preparation and review of entries<br><br>Reconciliation &amp; Documentation<br>- Reconcile transactions against source documents and internal records<br>- Identify discrepancies and escalate issues for resolution<br>- Maintain organized, audit-ready files and documentation<br><br>Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable Support<br>- Assist with tracking payments and outstanding items<br>- Maintain accurate customer and vendor records<br>- Support AP/AR functions as assigned<br><br>Systems &amp; Data Integrity<br>- Ensure accuracy and consistency across accounting systems<br>- Run routine reports to support financial review<br>- Collaborate with internal teams to verify transactional data<br>- Support continuous improvement of processes and documentation<br><br><br>Candidate Requirements<br>Required<br>- Associate’s degree in Accounting, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)<br>- 1–3 years of experience in accounting support, data entry, AP, or AR<br>- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel<br>- Experience working with accounting or ERP systems<br>- Strong attention to detail and high level of organization<br>- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines<br>- Proven ability to handle confidential information appropriately<br><br>Preferred<br>- Experience using ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or similar<br>- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance<br><br><br>Ideal Candidate Profile<br>The ideal candidate is:<br>- Highly organized and detail-focused<br>- Process-driven with strong follow-through<br>- Comfortable working on-site in a structured, deadline-driven environment<br>- Reliable, consistent, and committed to accuracy<br><br>For immediate consideration please call Christine at the Trevose office of Robert Half, 215-244-1870
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Full Time Engagement Professional - Staff Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professionals program based out of Princeton, New Jersey. This role offers the stability of full time employment with Robert Half while supporting a variety of client engagements across Central New Jersey.</p><p>As an FTEP Staff Accountant, you will work on meaningful accounting assignments, gain exposure to different industries and environments, and be supported by a dedicated leadership and engagement management team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the FTEP Program</strong></p><p>The Full Time Engagement Professionals program provides full time employment, competitive compensation, benefits, and career development, combined with the flexibility of project based client work. This program is ideal for professionals who enjoy variety, continuous learning, and consistent support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support client engagements in staff level accounting roles across multiple industries</li><li>Assist with month end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance, account analysis, and financial reporting</li><li>Assist with audit preparation and documentation as needed</li><li>Collaborate with client teams and internal Robert Half leadership to ensure successful engagement delivery</li></ul><p><strong>Location and Work Model</strong></p><p>This role supports clients primarily in the Princeton and Central New Jersey market. Assignments may include onsite, hybrid, or remote work depending on client needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join FTEP</strong></p><p>Full time employment with stability, exposure to diverse accounting environments, career growth opportunities, and ongoing leadership support.</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
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