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252 results for Staff Accountant in Hackettstown, NJ

Staff Accountant <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the non-profit sector, based in the Lawrenceville, New Jersey area. You will be part of a team focused on ensuring accurate and efficient processing of financial data, including customer applications, record keeping, and resolving inquiries. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and monitor balance sheet and income statement accounts</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly variance reports for internal management reporting</p><p>• Complete monthly bank reconciliation as assigned</p><p>• Prepare, enter, and maintain budgets in NetSuite</p><p>• Prepare and provide account reconciliations for compliance and annual audits</p><p>• Prepare and submit required documents for local, state, and federal government agencies</p><p>• Review and approve T& E reports via InterplX web browser software</p><p>• Handle approval of Accounts Payable invoices for assigned regions</p><p>• Prepare and data enter general journal entries monthly/quarterly as necessary</p><p>• Review semi-monthly payroll for validation of allocations and budget</p><p>• Prepare grants/contracts billing and assist with billing inquiries</p><p>• Order and monitor PEX, grocery cards for assigned regions</p><p>• Prepare monthly expense allocations and enter in general ledger</p><p>• Maintain contractual and general ledger files in an organized fashion</p><p>• Monitor and prepare monthly Vacancy Report for state(s)</p><p>• Prepare applications for tax exemption status as needed</p> Staff Accountant <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the retail industry, based in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. The chosen candidate will be responsible for handling various accounting duties, maintaining accuracy and efficiency in their work. Strong opportunity for growth and exposure to working with senior level management. Excellent benefits and compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•Monthly reoccurring journal entries</p><p>•Maintaining trial balances</p><p>•Balance sheet reconciliations</p><p>• Analysis of parts of the P& L</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of journal entries and general ledger operations.</p><p>• Support the Senior Accountants and Accounting Manager as needed</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial transparency.</p><p>• Conduct month-end close activities with precision.</p><p>•Work closely with the FP& A team</p><p>• Maintain the highest level of confidentiality with sensitive company information.</p> Staff Accountant We are on the hunt for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to be a part of our team. Your primary role will be to handle customer applications, safeguard the accuracy of customer records, and manage customer inquiries. Additionally, you'll be tasked with monitoring customer accounts and taking the necessary actions. This role is based in Ramsey, New Jersey, 07446, United States and offers a long term contract employment opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Efficiently handle customer credit applications<br>• Ensure the accuracy of customer credit records<br>• Manage and resolve customer inquiries<br>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions<br>• Conduct Bank Account Reconciliation<br>• Familiarize and work with SAP system<br>• Carry out entry level accounting tasks Staff Accountant <p>A regional real estate development and management company in North Brunswick seeks a Staff Accountant with a strong background in construction and project accounting. The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of construction accounting including change orders, AIA billings, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. The Senior Accountant will also be involved with loan draws and analysis.</p> Staff Accountant We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in New York, New York. As a pivotal part of our team, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of handling both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, performing bank reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger. Your role will also involve working with various accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) with precision and diligence<br>• Conducting regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy<br>• Maintaining and updating the general ledger regularly<br>• Preparing and posting journal entries as part of the month-end close process<br>• Utilizing accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP for various tasks<br>• Ensuring all financial records are accurate and up-to-date<br>• Addressing and resolving any issues or discrepancies in the accounts<br>• Assisting with other accounting tasks as required. Staff Accountant <p>We are in search of a Staff Accountant to join our team in the non-profit sector based in the Lawrenceville, New Jersey area. As a Staff Accountant, you will be tasked with providing support to our financial department by managing daily accounting tasks. Your main responsibilities will include preparing financial statements, maintaining and analyzing balance sheets, and working closely with our accounting team to create and analyze financial reports.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of financial statements</p><p>• Analyzing and maintaining balance sheets and income statement accounts</p><p>• Overseeing the approval process of Accounts Payable invoices for assigned regions</p><p>• Conducting monthly bank reconciliations</p><p>• Handling monthly/quarterly general journal entries</p><p>• Overseeing semi-monthly payroll validation of allocations and budgets</p><p>• Assisting with billing inquiries and preparing grants/contracts billing</p><p>• Analyzing monthly variance reports for internal management reporting</p><p>• Preparing and maintaining budgets in NetSuite</p><p>• Preparing monthly expense allocations and entering in the general ledger</p><p>• Monitoring and managing PEX, grocery cards for assigned regions</p><p>• Preparing and submitting payment of sales taxes</p><p>• Providing account reconciliations for compliance and annual audits</p><p>• Preparing FTE reports for each payroll cycle</p><p>• Monitoring and preparing monthly Vacancy Report for state(s)</p><p>• Preparing and monitoring monthly PNA, Room, and Board schedules</p><p>• Reviewing and approving T& E reports via InterplX web browser software</p><p>• Maintaining contractual and general ledger files in an organized manner</p><p>• Preparing required documents for local, state, and federal government agencies</p><p>• Applying for tax exemption status as needed</p> Staff Accountant <p>We are offering a Contract to Hire employment opportunity for a proactive Staff Accountant in Downtown Manhattan, NY. As part of our accounting audit team, you will be a key player in ensuring our financial operations run smoothly. This role is crucial in handling high volume transactions for our clients expanding retail presence in the US and Canada.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure accurate and efficient processing of Accounts Payable payments</p><p>• Utilize Excel and 365 as key reporting tools</p><p>• Handle tender and payment processing responsibilities</p><p>• Assist in month-end close activities, including preparation of bank reconciliations and journal entries</p><p>• Play a key role in the setup of new stores, including managing change orders with the bank and requesting merchant IDs with Amex</p><p>• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations as needed</p><p>• Maintain strict attention to detail in all accounting tasks</p><p>• Manage high volume transactions with accuracy and efficiency</p><p>• Assist in the audit of sales records and reports</p><p>• Use your skills in Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Month End Close, Excel, and D365 to perform your duties effectively.</p> Staff Accountant <p>We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team located in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. In this role, you will be required to manage various accounting responsibilities in a retail environment. You will be tasked with maintaining accuracy in customer accounts, resolving inquiries, and processing applications for domestic and global accounting. There is some flexibility for hybrid days. Opportunity for growth!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare and post regular journal entries, ensuring all business transactions are recorded accurately and timely.</li><li>Perform in-depth analysis of P& L Statements to identify financial position and assess the company's profitability.</li><li>Responsible for approving invoices, ensuring its accuracy and compliance with financial policies and procedures.</li><li>Assist in the calculation of rent, track payments, and manage related reporting.</li><li>Monitor internal controls, identify any inefficiencies, and recommend improvements.</li><li>Responsible for maintaining the trial balance by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions.</li><li>Manage and maintain cash balances, performing regular audits to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Assist in monthly closing activities, preparing financial statements and reports.</li><li>Coordinate with international affiliates, understanding foreign currency fluctuations and applying respective accounting treatments if required.</li></ul><p><br></p> Staff Accountant <p>Global insurance company with HQ in NNJ, seeks a Staff Accountant to join their growing Accounting Department, as an add to staff, this role will get involved with accounting for reinsurance contracts. Candidates for this role should have a degree in accounting, 1-2 years of general accounting experience including recording revenues, preparing journal entries recording sales, reconciling accounts to determine proper balances. Smart, driven, professional candidates should apply, lots of room for growth.  </p> Staff Accountant <p>We are in search of a Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant to join our growing CPG company Jersey City, New Jersey. This role is pivotal in the finance department, where you'll carry out a range of accounting task. Excellent opportunity to work for a CPG based company with high exposure to c level management. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Balance Sheet Analysis.</p><p>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries.</p><p>• Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring all financial data is accurate.</p><p>• Preparation of accruals</p><p>• Preparing financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis</p><p>• Inventory reconciliation</p><p>• Payroll journal entries</p><p>• Maintain fixed assets</p><p><br></p> Staff Accountant <p>The responsibilities for this Staff Accountant role consist of handling general accounting operations such as: assisting with accounts payable/receivable activities, reviewing general ledger accounts, assisting with monthly account reconciliations, preparing journal entries, assisting with bank reconciliations, and participating in the development and tracking of budgets. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, highly organized, excellent time-management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting functions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Spearhead the Month End/Year End Close process with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial statements, providing accurate and up-to-date financial information.</p><p>• Conduct daily cash reporting, monitoring cash flow and identifying any discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze general ledger accounts for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Manage a robust database, ensuring data integrity and accessibility.</p><p>• Perform general ledger account reconciliation, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.</p><p>• Utilize skills in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) to maintain financial records.</p><p>• Employ knowledge of Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, and Month End Close procedures.</p><p>• Leverage proficiency in NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP software for efficient and effective accounting operations.</p> Staff Accountant <p>A growing manufacturing is seeking a Staff Accountant/ Sr. Accountant to join their team. The Accountant will be responsible for preparing and assisting with monthly, quarterly and annual accounting functions (month end and year end closings, audits, tax filings) and other projects. The ideal accountant will have 2+ years’ experience in a similar role, have their Degree in Accounting have strong communication skills and be computer savvy. The company is looking to start asap and offers an excellent benefits and compensation package. </p> Staff Accountant We are located in New York and are in the construction industry. We are in search of a Staff Accountant to join our team. This role will involve supporting our Controllers group with daily accounting tasks and monthly close duties. This is a permanent position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Assisting with the monthly closing processes<br>• Conducting account analysis and reconciliations<br>• Performing bank reconciliations<br>• Preparing and analyzing balance sheets<br>• Assisting with year-end audits<br>• Utilizing QuickBooks for various accounting tasks<br>• Maintaining and managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)<br>• Handling General Ledger and Journal Entries<br>• Working with NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, and QuickBooks software. Staff Accountant <p>Stable and profitable P & C insurer seeks a Staff Investment Accountant to join their team. The hybrid role, sitting in Hackensack, needs 1+ years of investment accounting experience and a degree in accounting. Candidate for this role will get involved in general ledger reconciliations and preparation of financial statements. Knowledge of U.S. GAAP and proper treatment of various investment products.  </p> Staff Accountant <p><strong>National broker dealer with headquarters in the NY/NJ market seeks a Junior Accountant to join their accounting/finance department. Candidates for this new role will have a degree in accounting, understanding of accounting </strong></p><p><strong>principles and a hands on attitude, some experience handling billing/invoicing, good Excel skills and a desire to take on more general accounting duties including, preparation of journal entries, reconciliation of general ledger accounts and m/e close duties. This is a hybrid role that offers upside </strong></p> Staff Accountant We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in the Wholesale Distribution - Dur Goods industry. As a Staff Accountant, your primary responsibility is to execute daily financial transactions, assist with accounts payable and receivable, and support month-end closing processes. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the accuracy of financial records and compliance with internal and external standards. It provides a permanent employment opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assisting with the management of daily financial transactions<br>• Processing vendor invoices and assisting with customer invoicing and collections<br>• Performing daily bank and credit card reconciliations<br>• Recording customer payments, vendor invoices, and journal entries and posting them to the ERP system<br>• Assisting with the preparation of schedules and reconciliations for accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger accounts<br>• Handling standard accruals and reclassifications<br>• Maintaining the fixed asset register, including depreciation postings<br>• Reconciling payroll entries and reviewing employee expense reports<br>• Supporting inventory adjustments and contributing to periodic inventory counts<br>• Familiarity with sales tax reporting, including preparing and submitting filings, as well as gathering data for tax audits<br>• Focusing on process improvements and troubleshooting ERP system issues<br>• Maintaining organized financial documentation and supporting audit preparation. Staff Accountant We are offering an opportunity for a Staff Accountant to be part of our team in New York. This role primarily focuses on handling customer-related transactions, maintaining financial records, and managing contracts in a contract to permanent employment opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities <br><br>• Accurately process invoices and manage accounts receivable<br>• Review and set up contracts with meticulous attention to detail<br>• Manage aging reports to ensure timely payments<br>• Handle accounts payable tasks including bill processing<br>• Regularly interact with vendors for smooth financial operations<br>• Execute reimbursements for expenses as required<br>• Handle customer-related transactions with integrity and professionalism<br>• Manage payroll duties to ensure accurate and timely compensation<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain the general ledger<br>• Prepare journal entries and conduct month-end close activities<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for efficient financial management and invoice processing. Staff Accountant We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the insurance industry, based in New York. This role involves handling various accounting functions such as processing check requests, maintaining bank reconciliations, and updating records in ledger systems. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Maintain and update records in the Bank Reconciliation Access database for any processed stop payment and EFT reclaims<br>• Manage check copy requests from various departments<br>• Record "Stop not replace" checks in the NetSuite general ledger system<br>• Update OMNI PAY status for "Stop not replace" requests<br>• Prepare and record journal entries for EFT reclaim/reversals on a monthly basis<br>• Ensure all bank account activities have corresponding journal entries in the ledger<br>• Update Check status in the Cadency-Cash reconciliation system and ensure "Exception status" matches with Detail Check report from the 'company'<br>• Handle the preparation of journal entries for Manual payment under OMNI PAY Paygroup 1-6<br>• Review and match daily cash activities in the Cadency-Cash Reconciliation system, submitting monthly reconciliation on assigned accounts when necessary. Staff Accountant <p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounts payable and receivable</p><p>• Performing bank reconciliations to ensure financial integrity</p><p>• Regularly updating and maintaining the general ledger </p><p>• Preparing and posting journal entries for financial transactions</p><p>• Completing month end close procedures in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>• Utilizing NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP for various accounting tasks</p><p>• Proactively implementing new processes and procedures to enhance department efficiency</p><p>• Monitoring customer accounts and taking appropriate action when necessary.</p> Part Time Staff Accountant Our client, a well-established financial institution, is seeking a Part-Time Staff Accountant to assist with day-to-day transactions and general accounting functions. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting detail oriented with experience in banking, credit unions, or financial services who is looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity. <br> Key Responsibilities: <br> Process daily financial transactions, reconciliations, and journal entries Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy and compliance Support month-end and year-end closing processes Maintain general ledger accuracy and assist with account reconciliations Ensure adherence to financial policies and regulatory guidelines Staff Accountant <p>Robert Half is actively searching for an ambitious accountant for a contract-to-hire role with a client in Mt. Vernon. The position will begin with a minimum of 25 hours per week, transitioning to full-time hours once hired. If you are skilled at handling financial documentation, general ledgers, bank reconciliations, and light Accounts Receivable/Payable (AP/AR), we are eager to meet you.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify the accuracy of financial data.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and manage debts & credits in accordance with accounting principles. </p><p>• Assist with light AP/AR activities to ensure smooth financial operations. </p><p>• Prepare for audits by organizing and verifying all necessary documents. </p><p>• Upload documents, maintain trial balances, and prepare financial statements. </p><p>• Participate in annual closings to accurately record financial activities for the year (note: role does not include payroll duties).</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an accountant ready to apply their skills and expand their career within a dynamic working environment. If you are detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and ready to hit the ground running, don't wait. Apply today and start building an exciting future in accountancy.</p> Staff Accountant <p>A large and firmly established International Manufacturing Company is looking to add a Staff Accountant to their team.</p><p>• Prepare sales commission and royalty schedules.</p><p>• The Staff Accountant will perform various accounting duties in the manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries every month.</p><p>• Analyze and prepare account reconciliations, including Inter-company balancing.</p><p>• Capital expenditure tracking, analysis, and depreciation schedule.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX.</p><p>• Support inventory review and cycle count processes.</p><p>• Ownership of AP processes and serve as liaison with IQ Backoffice and vendor network.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements with supporting documents.</p><p>• Compile complex reports using Microsoft Office applications, primarily Excel.</p><p>• Prepare revenue recognition analysis.</p> Staff Accountant We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for various accounting tasks such as managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, preparing financial reports, and working collaboratively with auditors. This role is an excellent opportunity to further your accounting career in an engaging and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable<br>• Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations<br>• Collaborate with auditors to ensure accurate and timely audit<br>• Handle deposits and manage financials including accruals<br>• Prepare quarterly and annual financial reports<br>• Conduct monthly reconciliations and close out the month-end financials<br>• Utilize various software tools such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel for accounting tasks<br>• Maintain a strong understanding of journal entries and general ledger management<br>• Adhere to all financial deadlines and ensure timely reporting. Junior Accountant <p>We are in search of a Junior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will be a part of a dynamic team, contributing significantly to the financial stability of our operations. You will be dealing with various responsibilities, including processing transactions, keeping records organized, and resolving financial discrepancies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Execute accounts payable tasks diligently</p><p>• Keep track of accounts receivable efficiently</p><p>• Actively participate in bank reconciliations</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in financial records and reports</p><p>• Respond to and resolve financial inquiries promptly</p><p>• Collaborate with the Director of Accounting & Finance for various tasks</p><p>• Contribute to the overall functioning of the accounting department</p><p>• Learn and apply industry-specific accounting techniques</p><p>• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and adhere to financial standards and regulations</p><p>• Continuously enhance accounting knowledge and stay updated on industry trends.</p> Staff Accountant <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Short Hills, New Jersey. This role is integral to our team, with primary duties involving the processing of accounts payable transactions, bank reconciliations, payroll calculations, and supporting monthly budget variance analysis. You will also be tasked with identifying and managing financial risks while ensuring adherence to all financial and accounting regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Identify, assess, and manage potential financial risks</p><p>• Conduct bank statement reconciliations, identifying and resolving any discrepancies</p><p>• Provide support for quarterly reviews and annual audits conducted by external auditing firms.</p><p>• Review and maintain T& E policies and reports for compliance</p><p>• Assist in the monthly analysis of budget variances for revenue, operating expenses, and capital expenses</p><p>• Manage employee payroll calculations, including withholdings, deductions, and benefit applications</p><p>• Ensure adherence to all relevant financial and accounting regulations, as well as internal policies and procedures</p><p>• Oversee the processing of accounts payable transactions, including payments and reconciliations</p>
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