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127 results for Accountant Entry Level in New Jersey

Accountant - Entry Level
  • Morristown, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an entry-level accounting specialist to support insurance-related financial and claims activities in Morristown, New Jersey. This hybrid opportunity is a Long-term Contract position, with on-site work three days each week and remote work on Mondays and Fridays. The person in this role will help maintain accurate records, assist with payment processing, and provide responsive support while handling a steady flow of claim and account information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming claim and file materials, confirm completeness, and organize documentation for further processing.<br>• Collect and verify key details from internal records and external sources to support accurate account and claims handling.<br>• Prepare routine reports, maintain supporting documents, and ensure information is recorded clearly and consistently.<br>• Respond to customer and stakeholder inquiries courteously, providing timely updates and issue resolution.<br>• Update account records and claim files to reflect current activity, payment status, and required follow-up actions.<br>• Process payments and related transactions with close attention to accuracy, timing, and documentation standards.<br>• Research claim-related questions, identify next steps, and follow established procedures to move work items forward.<br>• Use spreadsheets and accounting systems to enter data, reconcile information, and track outstanding items.
  • 2026-07-16T18:08:40Z
Entry Level - Accounts Payable Coordinator
  • Warren, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an <strong>Entry Level (1+ year) Accounts Payable Coordinator</strong> to support day-to-day financial operations in <strong>Warren, New Jersey</strong>. This <strong>Long-term Contract position</strong> is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who can manage invoice handling, vendor documentation, and payment activity with accuracy and professionalism. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a well-organized finance function while working closely with internal teams and external vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This role is fully onsite, Mon-Fri 8:30am-5:30pm </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounts Payable, A/P Coordinator Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process vendor invoices and payment transactions accurately and within established deadlines to support smooth financial operations.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor documentation by collecting and tracking required compliance materials such as insurance certificates and subcontractor agreements.</p><p>• Examine employee expense submissions and corporate card activity to confirm accuracy, completeness, and policy alignment.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts payable records regularly and investigate differences to ensure issues are resolved promptly.</p><p>• Maintain organized transaction files and supporting documentation to preserve accurate accounting records.</p><p>• Communicate with vendors and internal stakeholders to address payment questions and strengthen ongoing business relationships.</p><p>• Assist with coding invoices and preparing ACH payments and check runs as part of the accounts payable workflow.</p>
  • 2026-07-17T07:04:14Z
Staff Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a long standing client for a Staff Accountant. This role will work closely with the Controller to help maintain accurate accounting records, support monthly close activities, and contribute to a well-organized financial reporting process. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound reconciliation skills, and specific Accounts Payable experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records accurate, timely, and aligned with established accounting practices.</p><p>• Assist the Controller with general ledger maintenance, ensuring transactions are properly recorded and accounts are regularly reviewed.</p><p>• Perform bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve outstanding items efficiently.</p><p>• Support accounts payable activities by reviewing transaction details, maintaining documentation, and helping ensure accurate processing.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close by organizing schedules, validating account activity, and helping finalize reporting deliverables.</p>
  • 2026-07-16T13:08:43Z
Tax Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Tax Accountant to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to take on senior-level responsibilities, including managing tax operations, reviewing returns, and mentoring staff. If you are passionate about tax consulting and enjoy building strong client relationships, we encourage you to apply. Salary Range<strong>: </strong>$80,000 - $105,000/year. Compensation will depend on the candidate’s experience, technical skills, and performance background.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits: </p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits </li><li>401k with a match </li><li>Paid Time Off  </li></ul><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of corporate and individual tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Train, mentor, and provide guidance to entry-level staff members to enhance team performance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their tax-related inquiries and concerns.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective tax strategies that align with their financial goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations while staying updated on changes in tax laws.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software such as UltraTax and QuickBooks to manage and streamline tax processes.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of complex tax filings and resolve any discrepancies or issues.</p><p>• Support the team in auditing processes and reviewing financial statements as needed.</p><p>• Analyze cash activity and budget processes to improve overall financial efficiency.</p><p>• Provide expertise in ERP solutions and accounting systems to optimize operations.</p>
  • 2026-06-23T13:38:43Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Waldwick, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21.85 - 25.30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support daily financial operations for a contract opportunity based near Mahwah, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping records organized, entering information with precision, and working across teams to maintain smooth accounting workflows. The position offers a blend of transactional accounting and administrative support, with responsibilities spanning payables, receivables, payroll assistance, and document management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process incoming invoices and related documents by scanning, recording, and maintaining accurate entries in the accounting system.</p><p>• Support payment activities for vendors by helping prepare disbursements, maintaining supplier records, and updating account details when needed.</p><p>• Assist with payroll data administration by entering employee hours, job assignments, and cost coding information with accuracy.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues in departments such as purchasing and project management to address billing questions and resolve accounting discrepancies.</p><p>• Contribute to accounts receivable activities by helping track outstanding balances and contacting customers for collections when assigned.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing accounting correspondence, including sorting mail and preparing stamped outbound items.</p><p>• Perform additional accounting support tasks such as reconciling company card transactions and entering employee expense documentation.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to the Accounting Supervisor through reporting, data review, scanning, electronic filing, and other departmental support tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with other accounting team members to ensure coverage across functions and assist with miscellaneous finance-related duties as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T14:54:01Z
Staff Accountant
  • Secaucus, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 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>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a commercial real estate environment in Newark, New Jersey. This role combines corporate accounting responsibilities with support and detailed work paper preparation, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both analytical work and day-to-day execution. The right candidate is proactive, comfortable working in a hands-on setting, and able to manage month-end activities with accuracy and urgency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee month-end close activities by preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by recording transactions accurately and supporting the integrity of financial data across multiple accounts.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances to resolve discrepancies and keep records current.</p><p>• Complete bank reconciliations on a recurring basis and follow up on outstanding items as needed.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable processes by tracking balances, reviewing collections activity, and assisting with related reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and organize supporting schedules and work papers used for internal accounting review and financial analysis.</p><p>• Utilize Yardi to manage accounting records, generate reports, and support daily financial operations.</p><p>• Contribute to accounting activities within a commercial real estate setting, ensuring transactions are recorded in line with established practices.</p>
  • 2026-06-17T13:38:49Z
Staff Accountant
  • Swedesboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a company based in New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage daily financial activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to a timely month-end close. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience and a solid understanding of reconciliations, ledger maintenance, and tax-related tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform bank account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger by preparing and recording routine and adjusting journal entries.<br>• Process accounts payable activities, including invoice review, coding, and payment support.<br>• Assist with month-end closing procedures by preparing schedules, supporting documentation, and account analysis.<br>• Support corporate and sales tax activities, including data gathering and preparation assistance for filings and returns.<br>• Review financial records for accuracy and completeness while helping strengthen day-to-day accounting controls.
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Sr. Accountant
  • North Bergen, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>bonus </li><li>full comprehensive benefits coverage</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Multibillion dollar electronics manufacturer with offices in the Meadowlands area seeks Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will be part of a 20 person department and primary responsibilities will be the financial management of the company’s global asset base including:</p><p> </p><ul><li>End to end lifecycle of capital projects and fixed assets (capitalization, disposals, and retirements)</li><li>Variance analysis of actual vs. budget and forecast</li><li>Act as SME on utilization of fixed assets ledger</li><li>Prepare and review monthly close activities including depreciation, impairment analysis, reconciliations, and rollforwards</li><li>Maintain strong SOX controls around fixed asset processes, including reconciliations, approvals, and system security</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Staff Accountant
  • Elmer, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our growing client is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their growing team. This position is ideal for an accounting professional with public accounting experience who enjoys working in a collaborative, client-focused environment. The Staff Accountant will support financial reporting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and general accounting functions for a diverse client base while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely deliverables.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</p><p>·      Assist with daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts</p><p>·      Monitor the record keeping system</p><p>·      Prepare daily credit card transactions</p><p>·      Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed</p>
  • 2026-07-07T15:18:44Z
Staff Accountant
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Part-Time Staff Accountant </strong>to support a non-profit organization in <strong>Somerset, New Jersey</strong>. This Long-term Contract opportunity offers a<strong> flexible part-time schedule of approximately 24 to 30 hours per week across three days</strong>. The position focuses on core accounting operations, including payables, reconciliations, general ledger activity, and payroll support, while helping maintain accurate financial records and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Part-Time Staff Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage invoice processing, payment scheduling, and vendor account follow-up to keep accounts payable activities current and accurate.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries, ensuring financial transactions are properly reflected in the general ledger.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements and balance sheet accounts on a routine basis to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Maintain accounting records in QuickBooks Online and support the accuracy of day-to-day financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with payroll-related tasks, including reviewing supporting information and helping ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by organizing documentation and verifying the completeness of accounting data.</p><p>• Contribute to sales tax and corporate tax-related record preparation by maintaining organized financial information for reporting needs.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T18:44:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.60 - 26.60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented<strong> Staff Accountant </strong>to support day-to-day accounting operations for an organization based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with at least 2 years of experience who can manage core accounting tasks, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to tax-related reporting. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of general ledger activity, journal entry preparation, and corporate and sales tax processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to keep financial records accurate and up to date.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting integrity.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and review of corporate tax filings and related supporting schedules.</p><p>• Support sales tax reporting by gathering data, validating figures, and helping ensure timely submission.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and provide support during audits or internal reviews.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance team members to complete month-end and periodic close activities efficiently.</p>
  • 2026-06-19T13:53:45Z
Staff Accountant
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant </strong>to join a manufacturing and distribution environment in <strong>Somerset, New Jersey.</strong> This contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys hands-on financial work, accurate recordkeeping, and cross-functional collaboration. In this role, you will help strengthen day-to-day accounting operations while supporting timely reporting and dependable financial data.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Staff Accountant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the accounts payable cycle by reviewing invoices, validating purchase order support, assigning proper accounting codes, and ensuring transactions are recorded in the correct period.</p><p>• Maintain vendor account information, examine supplier statements, and investigate discrepancies to support accurate balances and timely resolution of open items.</p><p>• Assist with outgoing payments and related cash disbursement activities while helping maintain organized and reliable payment records.</p><p>• Support accounts receivable processes through cash application, customer account monitoring, follow-up on overdue balances, and upkeep of customer master data.</p><p>• Prepare and reconcile general ledger accounts, including journal entries and supporting documentation, to preserve the accuracy of financial records.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close tasks and provide support during year-end audit activities by gathering schedules, reconciling balances, and addressing documentation requests.</p><p>• Help maintain data accuracy within the organization’s accounting systems and identify opportunities to improve reporting consistency and financial control.</p><p>• Partner with teams across operations, purchasing, service, and sales to resolve transactional issues and improve the quality of accounting information.</p><p>• Support tax-related accounting activities, including work connected to sales tax, corporate tax reporting, and other assigned compliance needs.</p>
  • 2026-07-14T18:33:38Z
Grant Accountant
  • Princeton, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 32.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Grant Accountant to support grant-funded programs within an education environment in Princeton, NJ. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a finance specialist who can oversee restricted funds, interpret grant requirements, and deliver accurate reporting to internal leaders and external funding sources. The role partners closely with program staff and finance stakeholders to strengthen compliance, budgeting, and financial stewardship across sponsored activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Build and maintain grant budgets, develop financial forecasts, and analyze spending against approved funding plans to highlight variances and support decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor grant transactions to confirm alignment with private, local, state, and federal funding rules, and prepare financial submissions required by sponsoring agencies.</p><p>• Work closely with campus leadership, finance personnel, and grant program teams to coordinate expenditures, resolve issues, and support timely use of awarded funds.</p><p>• Prepare invoices and billings tied to restricted fund activity, track collections, and research account questions related to grant-supported expenses.</p><p>• Produce or assist with fiscal reports for sponsored programs, ensuring submissions are accurate, complete, and delivered within required deadlines.</p><p>• Calculate and submit the annual indirect cost rate, provide related documentation to applicable agencies, and apply indirect costs appropriately across grants.</p><p>• Maintain complete fiscal records for assigned grants, including database updates, account coding support, and preliminary review of journal entries for compliance and reasonableness.</p><p>• Assemble year-end schedules, analyses, and audit support materials for the finance office and external auditors covering grant activity.</p><p>• Review budget proposals connected to grant applications and provide ongoing fiscal guidance for grant-funded initiatives, including financial analysis, reconciliations, and statement preparation.</p><p>• Stay current on grant administration standards, regulatory updates, and institutional policies through ongoing development and apply that knowledge to daily work.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Staff Accountant
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for bank reconciliations, balance sheet reconciliations, tax preparation. and financial reporting. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, this might be the opportunity for you! </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.</p><p>• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.</p>
  • 2026-07-08T19:38:09Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ramblewood, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives on accuracy and impact? We’re looking for a Staff Accountant to play a key role in maintaining the financial health of our organization. This position offers hands-on involvement across core accounting functions, exposure to meaningful business operations, and the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative, high-performing finance team. This position is responsible for maintaining financial records, reconciling accounts, providing accounts receivable support, handling invoice inquiries, cash management, monitoring aging schedules, assisting with month-end close, implementing process improvements, and supporting reporting activities in accordance with healthcare regulations and accounting standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and experienced in a fast-paced healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of general ledger accounting and a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Everyday Responsibilities</p><p>·      Prepare journal entries, general ledger reconciliations and account analysis</p><p>·      Assist with daily accounting functions</p><p>·      Reconcile and monitor collection accounts</p><p>·      Ensure compliance with applicable standards (GAAP)</p><p>·      Reconcile bank statements and financial accounts</p><p>·      Monitor the record keeping system</p><p>·      Research and resolve accounting discrepancies</p><p>·      Prepare daily credit card transactions</p><p>·      Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation needed</p>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Staff Accountant
  • Pompton Plains, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Staff Accountant to join our team in a contract-to-permanent role. This on-site opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing daily transactional work with broader financial close and reporting responsibilities. The role will contribute to accurate financial operations across multiple entities while helping improve consistency, controls, and accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing entries, recording accruals, and completing balance sheet reconciliations.<br>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger for multiple business units and support the delivery of reliable internal financial reports and statements.<br>• Handle day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice review, customer billing, payment application, collections follow-up, and vendor disbursements.<br>• Coordinate AP and AR processes across various locations to promote timely processing, stronger oversight, and consistent execution.<br>• Review outstanding receivables and work with operational partners to improve collection efforts and reduce aging balances.<br>• Evaluate accounting workflows to uncover inefficiencies and help implement practical improvements in invoicing, cash collection, and payment processing.<br>• Identify issues related to accrual accounting and revenue or expense recognition, then assist in applying corrective actions to improve accuracy.<br>• Create and refine accounting procedures, support internal control enhancements, and help prepare the organization for audit-related requirements.<br>• Assist with bringing newly acquired entities into established accounting practices, including alignment of charts of accounts, policies, and reporting standards.
  • 2026-07-17T14:03:42Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Fast growing international manufacturing company located in Central Morris County is seeking a strong Sr. Accountant to add to their team.  The successful candidate will have an Accounting Degree and 5+ years of relevant experience. MUST have VERY strong EXCEL skills including V Lookups, Pivot Tables and Formulas. Will be responsible for traditional accounting functions including Month End Close, Bank Reconciliations, B/S Account Reconciliations, Journal Entries Financial Reporting and Financial Statement preparation.  Some experience with inventory is preferred but not required.     The company is currently on a HYBRID schedule with 3x a week in the office and 2 days remote.  They offer an EXCELLENT Quality of Life work life balance and FREE FAMILY BENEFITS along with a strong 401k match.  European company and benefits here!   Very high exposure role working closely with the Controller and Director of Finance.  Need a hands-on approach and career driven individuals in this role as it will offer good upside potential.   SAP preferred but not required.  The company offers a competitive compensation package in the $90-110K range plus bonus depending on experience and including top benefits. </p>
  • 2026-07-09T18:33:34Z
Staff Accountant
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Newark, New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong grant accounting experience who can manage financial activity tied to federal and state funding while supporting core month-end processes. The role requires a hands-on approach to reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance, along with advanced Excel skills to analyze and organize financial data effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounting activities related to grant funding, including tracking and reporting for federal and state awards.<br>• Prepare journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and support routine accounting operations.<br>• Assist with month-end close by reconciling accounts, reviewing balances, and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Perform balance sheet and account reconciliations to ensure financial records are complete and accurate.<br>• Use Excel tools such as formulas, VLOOKUP, and pivot tables to analyze transactions and prepare financial schedules.<br>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, including areas connected to corporate and sales tax reporting.<br>• Help monitor grant expenditures against approved funding and maintain documentation for audit readiness.<br>• Contribute to ongoing financial reporting and provide accounting support for day-to-day departmental needs.
  • 2026-07-08T19:53:39Z
Senior Accountant
  • Cherry Hill, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in New Jersey. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage complex financial activities, uphold compliance standards, and strengthen the integrity of financial reporting. The successful candidate will combine strong technical accounting knowledge with sound judgment to support accurate close processes, reliable controls, and continuous operational improvement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with complete supporting records to ensure the general ledger remains accurate and well documented.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for balance sheet and bank accounts, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding items within established timelines.</p><p>• Lead key activities tied to monthly and annual close cycles, including accruals, deferrals, and supporting financial schedules.</p><p>• Review accounting treatment for a range of transactions and apply appropriate guidance in accordance with GAAP and organizational standards.</p><p>• Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal controls designed to support dependable financial reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Provide audit support by assembling schedules, organizing requested documentation, and addressing questions from internal and external auditors.</p><p>• Evaluate accounting workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement process enhancements that improve accuracy, consistency, and productivity.</p><p>• Help draft, refine, and maintain accounting policies and procedures that promote strong financial governance and standardized practices.</p>
  • 2026-06-24T21:24:04Z
Cost Accountant
  • Branchburg, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accountant with a strong background in standard costing and can thrive in a product-based environment. In this role, you will review and control costs related to inventory, provide financial analysis, perform product manufacturing analysis, report on daily inventory, oversee the billing process, create and implement standard costs, perform audits, manage and update costs estimates, assist with client invoicing, follow-up on collection efforts, and research and resolve invoicing or billing discrepancies. The successful candidate will have proven product cost experience, strong problem-solving skills, and excellent time management skills.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do everyday</p><p>·      Maintain and analyze standard costs, ensuring accuracy across products, inventory, and manufacturing processes. </p><p>·      Prepare cost analyses, inventory valuations, and variance reporting to support operational and financial decision-making. </p><p>·      Partner with operations and production teams to investigate material, labor, and overhead variances while identifying opportunities for cost improvements. </p><p>·      Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting. </p><p>·      Monitor inventory transactions and support cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy. </p><p>·      Prepare and maintain cost accounting schedules, reports, and supporting documentation. </p><p>·      Ensure accounting records and financial reporting are maintained in accordance with <strong>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</strong>. </p><p>·      Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve financial processes and strengthen internal controls. </p><p>·      Support budgeting, forecasting, and special projects as needed.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Corporate Accountant
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Corporate Accountant to join a growing organization in Kearny, New Jersey. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting work with detailed financial analysis and wants to contribute across receivables, reconciliations, and reporting activities. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works confidently in financial systems, and approaches responsibilities with professionalism, initiative, and a collaborative mindset. This has some hybrid flexibility one day a week. Opportunity for growth!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including monitoring balances, applying payments, and following up on outstanding items to support healthy cash flow.</p><p>• Prepare and complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform common area maintenance reconciliation work with accuracy and attention to supporting documentation.</p><p>• Assist with quarterly sales and use tax filings, learning internal processes and ensuring submissions are completed correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Produce cash flow reports and related financial summaries to help leadership track operating performance and liquidity.</p><p>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to support reliable month-end and periodic financial reporting.</p><p>• Work within Yardi, ideally in a commercial real estate accounting environment, to process transactions and maintain organized financial records.</p><p>• Support broader corporate accounting operations by helping maintain compliance, improve reporting quality, and respond to routine accounting inquiries.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T18:23:43Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for accounts receivable, collecting payments, posting payments, billing, and more. If you are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p>• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating and distributing invoices.</p><p>• Handle billing activities and ensure timely issuance of AR invoices to customers.</p><p>• Address customer inquiries and provide assistance with billing and payment-related concerns.</p><p>• Support invoice processing to ensure compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting supervisor to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Assist with general data entry tasks related to financial transactions.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation for financial processes and transactions.</p>
  • 2026-07-02T17:30:09Z
Accountant
  • Asbury Park, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits:</p><ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>401k</li><li>paid time off</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.</li><li>Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.</li><li>Analyze financial statements and investigate variances.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and maintain supporting documentation for internal controls.</li><li>Participate in internal and external audit processes.</li><li>Review accounting transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial reports and management reporting packages.</li><li>SOX experience is a must</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-07T13:18:41Z
Senior Accountant
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>benefits</p><ul><li>Medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>401K</li><li>PTO </li></ul><p>Are you a CPA from a Big 4 firm considering your next career move?</p><p> </p><p>If you have navigated at least two busy seasons and earned your CPA, this opportunity could be worth exploring. I am partnering with a $1B+ organization seeking a Senior Accountant to join a high-performing team.</p><p> </p><p>Key highlights of this role include:</p><p>✅ Fully remote work environment</p><p>✅ Only 1-2 visits per year to either Princeton, NJ area or Manhattan</p><p>✅ Strong leadership team and growth opportunities</p><p>✅ Exposure to a complex, large-scale business environment</p><p>✅ Opportunity to step beyond audit and see the operational side of the business </p>
  • 2026-07-08T17:48:35Z
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