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Staff Accountant
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • The Staff Accountant will support the day-to-day accounting operations of the organization and play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing reconciliations, assisting with month-end close, and supporting financial reporting activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to grow within a collaborative finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>Prepare and maintain general ledger account reconciliations<br>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes<br>Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation<br>Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts<br>Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed<br>Support preparation of monthly financial reports and variance analyses<br>Maintain fixed asset schedules and related accounting records<br>Assist with annual audit preparation and requests from external auditors<br>Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and nonprofit accounting standards<br>Support budgeting and forecasting activities<br>Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects<br>Qualifications<br>Bachelor&#39;s degree in Accounting required<br>1-3 years of accounting experience required<br>Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles<br>Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel<br>Experience with accounting software and ERP systems<br>Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills<br>Excellent communication skills and attention to detail<br>Preferred Qualifications<br>Experience working in a nonprofit organization<br>Exposure to fund accounting or grant accounting<br>Experience supporting audits and financial reporting<br>Compensation &amp; Benefits<br>Competitive salary<br>Comprehensive benefits package<br>Generous paid time off<br>Retirement savings plan<br>Professional development and growth opportunities<br>Collaborative and mission-driven culture<br><br>This position is ideal for an early-career accounting professional seeking to build a strong foundation while contributing to an organization that positively impacts the community.
  • 2026-06-03T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing pharmaceutical organization in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. This position supports essential accounting activities across multiple entities, with a strong emphasis on revenue transactions, receivables, and financial accuracy. The person in this role will work closely with finance and accounting partners to help maintain timely reporting, dependable transaction processing, and effective day-to-day accounting operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily revenue-related accounting tasks by coordinating invoicing, applying incoming payments, and tracking collection activity across multiple business lines<br>• Review open customer balances, investigate past-due items, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders to support prompt resolution and payment<br>• Maintain organized and accurate records for accounts receivable, revenue activity, and related reserve balances to support reliable financial reporting<br>• Prepare reconciliations, analyze account activity, and identify discrepancies that require correction or follow-up<br>• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by compiling support, posting entries, and ensuring deadlines are met<br>• Provide documentation and schedules for audit requests to assist both internal reviewers and external auditors<br>• Support broader accounting operations as needed, including accounts payable tasks, cash reconciliations, and other general ledger activities<br>• Participate in special projects and help improve accounting workflows, controls, and process efficiency
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a growing SaaS organization in New York, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position will support core accounting operations, including close activities, reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and balance sheet management, while helping maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound accounting judgment, and the ability to work comfortably across tools such as QuickBooks and other finance platforms.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end accounting tasks by preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure an accurate and timely close.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.<br>• Record and post journal entries related to accruals, amortization, fixed assets, and other routine accounting activities.<br>• Maintain fixed asset schedules and support depreciation and amortization tracking in accordance with company policies.<br>• Assist with payroll-related accounting by recording payroll entries and supporting related reconciliations.<br>• Apply revenue recognition procedures to ensure financial activity is recorded in alignment with accounting standards and internal practices.<br>• Support tax-related accounting needs, including matters connected to corporate and sales tax reporting.<br>• Work within accounting systems and financial tools such as QuickBooks, Ramp, and Maxio to organize records and improve reporting accuracy.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Global company in is looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for our team in Secaucus, New Jersey. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, coordinating month-end close activities, and helping ensure timely reporting across key accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound judgment, and the ability to manage recurring processes while responding effectively to audit and operational needs. This role is hybrid and there is room for growth! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee recurring accounting activities that support an accurate and timely monthly and financial close process.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining supporting documentation and alignment with general ledger activity.</p><p>• Complete account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.</p><p>• Support weekly accounts payable payment cycles and help ensure vendor obligations are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Generate invoices for external customers and monitor billing records for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Apply incoming cash receipts to customer accounts and reconcile payments against open balances.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders and external auditors by gathering documentation and responding to audit-related requests.</p><p>• Super user in Sage Intacct for financial reporting, running reports, process improvements with in Sage Intacct</p>
  • 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Jericho, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Jericho, New York. This hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations within the real estate and property management industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Calculate and file sales tax reports accurately and on time.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Utilize MRI software to manage financial data and transactions effectively.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to support budgeting and forecasting processes.<br>• Perform audits of financial documents to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and create reports.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for auditing purposes.
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Jamaica, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations in Jamaica, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transaction activity, and assisting with core month-end and account review processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi Voyager and can confidently handle a mix of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting assignments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by processing accounts payable and overseeing accounts receivable activity.<br>• Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Record journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent documentation and review.<br>• Assist with tax-related accounting tasks, including support for sales tax tracking and corporate tax reporting needs.<br>• Contribute to recurring close activities and provide accounting support for special projects as business needs arise.<br>• Utilize Yardi Voyager to maintain accounting data, generate records, and support day-to-day financial operations.
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to provide essential accounting support for a law firm in New York, New York during a team member’s leave of absence. This is a Contract position offering a hands-on opportunity to manage core financial operations in a collaborative, small-office environment with a hybrid schedule. The role will focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting day-to-day accounting activity, and assisting with reporting and financial requests as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post journal entries while maintaining accuracy across the general ledger.<br>• Manage daily cash application activities and reconcile incoming receipts to appropriate accounts.<br>• Process vendor invoices, assign correct coding, and prepare payments in accordance with firm procedures.<br>• Support billing and accounts receivable functions, including follow-up on outstanding balances when needed.<br>• Administer payroll-related accounting tasks and help ensure timely and accurate employee reimbursements.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules.<br>• Contribute to tax preparation by organizing financial data and assisting with required filings and documentation.<br>• Provide support for budgeting, financial reporting, and special accounting requests from partners or clients as assigned.<br>• Use Aderant Expert Sierra to complete accounting transactions and maintain financial records.
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Bank Teller
  • Linden, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a customer-focused Bank Teller to support daily member service operations in New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position offers consistent hours Monday through Friday, with an eight-hour schedule and an organized office environment. The person in this role will assist members with account-related needs, process financial transactions, and provide support across front-desk interactions and back-office service activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome members and visitors, provide a positive first impression, and direct them to the appropriate banking services.<br>• Process routine teller transactions accurately while maintaining a high standard of service and compliance.<br>• Assist with opening new accounts and guide members through required documentation and enrollment steps.<br>• Update member records, including address changes and other account maintenance requests, with close attention to detail.<br>• Support digital service activities by preparing and sending electronic documents through DocuSign.<br>• Respond to member questions received through online service channels such as chat and web-based inquiries.<br>• Balance time between lobby support, teller duties, and back-office customer service tasks to meet daily operational needs.<br>• Help resolve member concerns efficiently while promoting a smooth and attentive service experience.
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Accounting Coordinator
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Coordinator to support day-to-day financial operations for a team. This role is well suited to someone who enjoys working with numbers, maintaining accurate records, and helping keep accounting processes organized and on schedule. The position offers a hybrid schedule with three days onsite and is ideal for someone who can manage both payables and receivables with confidence.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full cycle of invoice handling, including review, coding, entry, and timely processing for payment.<br>• Maintain accounts receivable records by tracking incoming payments, applying cash accurately, and following up on outstanding balances as needed.<br>• Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and verify records for completeness and consistency.<br>• Support routine accounting activities by reconciling transactions, researching discrepancies, and preparing documentation for review.<br>• Use QuickBooks and Excel to organize reports, update account information, and monitor daily financial activity.<br>• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to resolve billing questions and payment issues efficiently.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
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