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Accounting Manager

Tinton Falls, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, managing a team of accountants and overseeing the review and approval of journal entries. </li><li>Prepare journal entries and perform general ledger account reconciliations as needed to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. </li><li>Review and oversee all balance sheet reconciliations prepared by the accounting team, ensuring timely resolution of reconciling items. </li><li>Perform monthly financial variance analysis at the location level, providing detailed explanations and presenting findings to the Controller and Vice President of Finance. Independently investigate and resolve accounting variances, reconciliation issues, and other financial discrepancies. </li><li>Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, gathering supporting documentation, and responding to auditor requests, including payer and regulatory audits related to billing. </li><li>Deliver financial analysis related to productivity, payer mix, service line profitability, branch performance, and other key business metrics to support strategic decision-making. </li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline, automate, and improve accounting and financial reporting processes. </li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support system implementations, acquisitions, and integration initiatives. </li><li>Collaborate with operational leadership to develop and interpret key performance indicators (KPIs), providing actionable insights that drive business performance. </li><li>Effectively lead and mentor a team in a hybrid/remote work environment, ensuring accountability, collaboration, and detail oriented development. </li><li>Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned. </li></ul> Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision 401k PTO
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Newark, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Non Profit Client is seeking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for our team in Newark, New Jersey. This position is ideal for a hands-on individual with broad accounting expertise who can oversee daily financial activities while supporting accurate and timely reporting. The right candidate will bring strong leadership skills, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. This is a hyriid role with excellent benefits. Responsibilities:• Direct day-to-day accounting operations and ensure financial activities are completed accurately and on schedule.• Lead the month-end close process, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules.• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to promote timely processing, collections, and disbursements.• Maintain the general ledger and monitor account activity to support complete and reliable financial records.• Coordinate audit support by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure a smooth financial statement audit process.• Review balance sheet and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner.• Prepare and review internal financial reports to support management visibility into business performance.• Contribute to process improvements and support accounting system efficiency, including work within NetSuite when applicable.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Mid-size manufacturing company with a major plant site located in Central / Western Morris County is seeking an Accounting Manager to add to staff. This position will be responsible for Month End Close, Preparation of the financial statements, balance sheet and statement of cash flows, along with overseeing Accounting Operations and supervising a small accounting staff. This is a very hands-on role and will work closely with the parent company overseas in reporting the financial results. Looking for 5+ years of strong hands-on accounting experience working in mid size company. Any experience with IFRS or MS Business Central / Dynamics is a plus. Will also assist with working with the Auditors as well and year end accounting responsibilities. The company offers a competitive compensation package in the $120-150K range depending on experience, plus bonus and including very good benefits. Very nice office location and environment in Northwestern NJ as well.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Vineland, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Step into a high‑impact Accounting Manager role where your expertise in GAAP, financial reporting, and process leadership will shape the financial backbone of a growing organization. If you thrive in fast‑paced environments and love transforming data into strategic insights, this is your next big move. This role involves maintaining internal controls, supporting strategic financial initiatives, preparing monthly account reconciliations, coordinating financial tax audits, monitor and analyze account data, overseeing the month end close process, entering general ledger activities, and staying updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations to ensure ongoing financial health and growth. The ideal Accounting Manager will have solid financial analysis skillset, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong understanding of GAAP standards, and the capacity to multi-task while meeting crucial deadlines. What you get to work on daily<ul><li>Lead and coordinate the monthly close process to ensure timely and accurate financial statement preparation.</li><li>Oversee all accounting and regulatory reporting for assigned areas of responsibility.</li><li>Prepare, review, and approve account reconciliations across multiple corporate entities and balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Ensure reconciliation discrepancies are identified, investigated, and resolved promptly.</li><li>Develop monthly reporting packages for corporate entities, including detailed analysis comparing current performance to prior periods.</li><li>Monitor and analyze expense and revenue trends to support informed decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams across operating units to address accounting matters and ensure consistent application of policies.</li><li>Provide guidance on accounting treatment and financial reporting requirements.</li><li>Serve as a key contact for internal and external auditors, supporting audit requests and documentation needs.</li><li>Support ad hoc financial analyses and special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Woodbridge, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical and 401k.</li><li>Hybrid work flexibility</li></ul> Growing CPA & Client Advisory Services Firm A rapidly growing CPA and Client Advisory Services (CAS) firm in Woodbridge, is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting candidate who enjoys working with a diverse client base, serving as a trusted advisor, and helping businesses improve their financial operations and reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience managing the accounting and financial reporting functions for multiple clients across various industries. Candidates with experience working in a CPA firm environment as an outsourced accountant or outsourced controller will be highly considered. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process for a portfolio of clients</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules</li><li>Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entries</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide meaningful insights to clients</li><li>Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls</li><li>Support business process improvements and accounting system implementations</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and staff to deliver exceptional client service</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Hazlet, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is partnering with a local client for an entry level accounting role. This position will focus on accounting operations (AP and/or AR) in the immediate, with the goal being to grow in responsibilities as time moves on. Great opportunity to join a long standing partner. Responsibilities:• Prepare and distribute recurring and one-time customer invoices with a high level of accuracy and within established timelines.• Record incoming customer payments in the general ledger, including transactions received by check and other remittance methods, and investigate any discrepancies in payment amounts.• Review accounts receivable aging reports on a regular basis, identify outstanding balances, and align account activity with period-end general ledger close processes.• Respond to questions related to invoicing and payment activity by researching issues thoroughly and driving them through to resolution.• Complete reconciliations tied to special event billing, one-off customer charges, and other assigned general ledger accounts.
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Director of Accounting

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
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.
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accountant

Camden, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking to hire a Corporate Accountant with solid understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, and recurring reporting requirements. The Corporate Accountant will be responsible for overseeing: the financial reporting process, preparing journal entries, performing variance analysis/KPI reporting, assisting with the monthly financial close process, general accounting functions, consolidations, preparing documentation for internal and external audits, cost-reduction, assisting with performing financial statement analysis, and ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong commercial real estate accounting expertise and the ability to partner cross-functionally with property management, asset management, and finance leadership. Primary Responsibilities· Manage month-end/quarter-end/year-end close process· Provide budgeting and forecasting· Financial Analysis· Prepare financial statements· Generate monthly close schedules· Maintain financial documents· Balance sheet account reconciliations· Process Improvement of Internal Controls· Assist with external audit activities· Oversee internal controls
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Accountant

Moorestown, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Accountant to support core receivables operations for a long-term contract opportunity in New Jersey. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can manage incoming payments, customer invoicing, and account follow-up with accuracy and professionalism. The successful candidate will help maintain strong cash flow by ensuring timely application of funds, resolving outstanding balances, and supporting day-to-day billing activity. Responsibilities:• Apply incoming payments accurately and reconcile cash activity to customer accounts and internal records.• Monitor open balances, follow up with commercial clients on past-due invoices, and document collection efforts thoroughly.• Prepare and issue customer invoices while reviewing billing details for completeness and accuracy.• Investigate payment discrepancies, short pays, and unapplied cash to ensure timely resolution.• Maintain accurate accounts receivable records and support regular account reconciliations.• Partner with internal teams to address billing questions, account issues, and customer payment concerns.• Track receivable trends and provide updates on account status, aging balances, and collection progress.
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Accountant

Pennsauken, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 72000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an Accounts Receivable Accountant to support the financial operations of our client's team in the South Jersey area. In this Accounts Receivable Accountant role, you will help drive accurate receivables management by reviewing customer account activity, supporting collection efforts, and resolving payment discrepancies. You will partner with finance, sales, and customer-facing teams to improve cash flow, reduce aged balances, and maintain strong client relationships while upholding company policies. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review customer account activity to identify credit concerns, overdue balances, and collection priorities before issues escalate.</li><li>Coordinate with sales and accounts receivable leadership to investigate pricing differences and support timely resolution of disputed charges.</li><li>Lead collection follow-up for assigned accounts by organizing aging balances, contacting customers, and driving prompt payment outcomes.</li><li>Work closely with cash application, credit, and collections teams to reconcile account differences and ensure accurate posting of customer payments.</li><li>Resolve customer disputes efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships and reinforcing established payment terms.</li><li>Prepare and interpret receivables, collections, and credit exposure reports to highlight performance trends and areas needing attention.</li></ul>
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Hazlet, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a respected CPA firm in New Jersey. This position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage tax preparation work across multiple entity types while also supporting core financial reporting activities. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative firm environment and join a team that values accuracy, client service, and strong technical accounting knowledge. Benefits: Medical / Dental/ Vison / PTO Responsibilities:• Prepare and review tax filings for individual and business clients, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely submission.• Compile and organize financial data needed to support tax reporting and ongoing accounting work.• Produce financial statements and related reports in accordance with firm standards and client needs.• Handle day-to-day tax accounting tasks, including reconciling records and maintaining supporting documentation.• Use QuickBooks to record, review, and manage client financial information for reporting and tax preparation purposes.• Work closely with internal team members to address client accounting questions and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Wall, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Benefits:<ul><li>401(k) </li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Referral program</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely tax filings in compliance with regulations</li><li>Perform tax research and stay current on changing tax laws</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies and identify opportunities for savings</li><li>Prepare quarterly and annual tax provisions</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and support financial reporting processes</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Tax Accountant

Asbury Park, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>Paid Time Off (PTO)</li><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Supportive work environment</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and nonprofit organizations.</li><li>Review financial records and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Assist clients with tax compliance and filing requirements.</li><li>Conduct tax research and communicate findings to management and clients.</li><li>Identify tax-saving opportunities and assist with tax planning initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Newark, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 28 USD / Hourly
Our client in Newark, NJ is looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist on a contract basis. This person will handle the full AP cycle in NetSuite or a similar ERP. They’ll keep payments accurate and on time, keep vendor relationships in good shape, and support month-end close. It’s a good fit for a detail-oriented AP detail oriented who can start quickly and work with little supervision. RESPONSIBILITIES Process a high volume of vendor invoices end to end in NetSuite (or a similar ERP), including coding, entry, and approval routing Do 2-way and 3-way matching of invoices, purchase orders, and receiving documents Prepare and process weekly check, ACH, and wire payment runs Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies, duplicate payments, and past-due balances Answer vendor and internal questions professionally and on time Set up and maintain vendor master files, including W-9 collection and compliance checks Process and audit employee expense reports against company policy Support month-end close: accruals, AP aging review, and reconciling AP subledger to GL Help with 1099 preparation and year-end reporting as needed Support internal and external audit requests with documentation Find ways to improve AP processes and controls
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Manager, Family Office Accounting

Old Bridge, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Manager, Family Office Accounting to lead core accounting activities for a complex family office environment in Old Bridge, New Jersey. This position oversees financial operations across multiple entities while delivering accurate reporting, organized records, and decision-ready analysis for leadership and family stakeholders. The role also serves as a key partner on tax support, investment accounting, cash oversight, and day-to-day issue resolution. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO. Responsibilities:• Direct accounting operations for multiple family office entities, ensuring complete and accurate financial records across a diverse structure.• Lead the monthly close process by reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and related schedules to support timely reporting.• Manage the full accounting cycle from daily transaction recording through preparation of tax-supporting workpapers and detailed backup documentation.• Produce financial summaries, analyses, and presentation materials that help leadership and family stakeholders understand results and key activity.• Monitor cash positions, banking transactions, and overall liquidity needs across entities to support effective financial management.• Coordinate closely with outside accountants, tax professionals, and legal advisors to support compliance and resolve accounting matters.• Support tax-related workflows by organizing underlying accounting information, assisting with return preparation needs, and maintaining clear documentation for individuals, partnerships, and related entities.• Oversee accounting and reporting for both traditional and alternative investments, including performance, income activity, and tax-sensitive reporting considerations.• Supervise, mentor, and review the work of two team members while serving as an escalation point for operational and accounting issues.• Partner with the Director of Family Office on special projects, changing priorities, and ongoing process improvement efforts.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Woodbridge, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>health insurance</li><li>work - life balance</li></ul>A Growing Services Company in Woodbridge seeks a Bookkeeper who is looking for flexible hours. The company has a 4 day work week for most of the year. Hours are flexible and you can tailor your own schedule. Peachtree or QuickBooks experience is preferred, nice office environment. Any experience in a CPA or law firm is ideal. To be considered please send your resume as a Word to Robert Half, or you can contact Rich Singer, CPA at 732-239-3467.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Edison, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Our client in Woodbridge, NJ has been in business locally for fifty years and is looking for a Bookkeeper. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting detail oriented who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and wants to play a key role in the financial operations of a small but expanding company. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of bookkeeping and accounting experience and be comfortable managing all aspects of day-to-day accounting functions. Responsibilities Process and manage Accounts Payable and vendor payments Handle Accounts Receivable, invoicing, and collections Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations Assist with and support month-end closings Maintain accurate general ledger and financial records Prepare accounting reports and assist management with financial information Handling a small payroll.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Parsippany, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>medical</li><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>paid time off</li><li>future hybrid</li></ul>A growing services company in Parsippany is seeking a bookkeeper to join their accounting department. The role will get involved in various bookkeeping and accounting functions. This opportunity will be primarily dealing with various general accounting functions including bank reconciliations, accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll duties. The company offers a very good benefits and compensation plan and the ability down the road to work a hybrid schedule. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper

Newark, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented part-time Entry-Level Bookkeeper to join a team in Newark, New Jersey in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys hands-on accounting support, accurate financial recordkeeping, and managing high-volume transactional work in a collaborative office setting. The role is expected to begin on a part-time schedule and transition to a permanent schedule as the individual becomes established in the position. Responsibilities:• Process a high volume of accounts payable transactions with strong attention to accuracy and timeliness.• Enter financial and operational data manually into internal records and spreadsheets while maintaining organized documentation.• Record daily cash activity and ensure entries are updated consistently in the accounting system.• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies by reviewing supporting records and account activity.• Complete cash reconciliations to verify balances and support accurate reporting.• Use Excel, including pivot tables, to organize data, review transactions, and assist with financial tracking.• Provide general administrative and office support as needed to help maintain efficient day-to-day operations.• Work within Sage accounting software for bookkeeping tasks, with training available for candidates who are new to the platform.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Cost Accounting Manager

Pennsauken, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
South Jersey client within the construction/manufacturing industry is looking to staff a Cost Accounting Manager with a strong background in revenue accounting and can thrive in a continuous process improvement 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. What you get to do everyday<ul><li>Oversee cost accounting activities, including cost analysis, reporting, and evaluation of manufacturing and/or project-related expenses</li><li>Analyze production costs, project expenditures, and financial results to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Manage and support accounting team members, providing guidance, training, and oversight to ensure accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Develop and maintain cost accounting procedures, internal controls, and reporting processes</li><li>Partner with operations, finance, and leadership teams to provide meaningful financial insights and support business planning</li><li>Assist with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis as needed</li><li>Ensure cost accounting practices align with applicable accounting standards and organizational policies</li><li>Support revenue accounting activities and related financial analysis when necessary</li><li>Utilize financial systems and reporting tools to improve processes and deliver accurate, timely information</li></ul>
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Bridgewater, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Lead key month-end accounting activities related to manufacturing operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial close support. • Establish and maintain annual standard costs for locally produced items in collaboration with supply chain and operational teams. • Analyze monthly inventory results, including cost of goods sold fluctuations and finished goods balances, to identify trends and explain variances. • Perform regular reviews of inventory reserves and obsolescence exposure, recommending adjustments where appropriate. • Reconcile inventory records against supplier reporting and investigate discrepancies to resolution. • Maintain schedules for prepaid insurance, monitor renewal activity, and record related amortization entries. • Prepare financial analyses and supporting schedules for corporate reporting, consolidated results, and management review. • Partner with cross-functional teams and international colleagues to support accounting processes and respond to ad hoc finance requests.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Bridgewater, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a collaborative finance team in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in monthly close activities, inventory and cost accounting, statutory and consolidated reporting, and financial analysis that supports business decisions. The role works closely with operations, supply chain, and finance partners locally and internationally to maintain accurate reporting, strengthen reconciliations, and provide insight into performance trends. This role is fully onsite in Bridgewater, NJ. Prior inventory accounting and/or cost accounting experience is required. Responsibilities:• Lead core month-end accounting tasks by preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations that support timely and accurate financial close results.• Partner with supply chain and operational teams to establish annual standard costs and maintain reliable inventory valuation across locally managed products.• Produce recurring inventory and cost reports, analyze cost of goods sold fluctuations, assess obsolete stock exposure, and research variances requiring follow-up.• Reconcile inventory balances against supplier data, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate finished goods reporting and working capital visibility.• Assist with budgeting and forecast cycles for industrial operations, including submission of planning data and explanation of variances against actual performance.• Perform manufacturing and material ledger analysis to support cost accounting, inventory accuracy, and consolidated financial reporting requirements.• Prepare elimination and other adjusting entries needed for accurate consolidation, while supporting statutory and corporate reporting deliverables.• Maintain balance sheet review processes by analyzing account activity, overseeing reconciliations, and validating the accuracy of entries recorded by other team members.• Manage prepaid insurance accounting by tracking renewals, updating schedules, and recording amortization entries, while also handling ad hoc financial analyses for leadership.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
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.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Payroll Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Administer biweekly and monthly payroll cycles for employees across multiple sites, ensuring timely and accurate completion.• Examine payroll activity including compensation, deductions, taxes, benefit withholdings, and garnishments to confirm accuracy and resolve exceptions.• Reconcile payroll output to general ledger balances and research discrepancies to support clean financial records.• Prepare payroll-related journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments to support accurate accounting treatment.• Manage payroll balance sheet accounts and complete recurring reconciliations as part of the monthly close process.• Record payroll taxes, employee withholdings, and employer-paid liabilities correctly in accordance with accounting standards.• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities tied to payroll and compensation reporting.• Review payroll expense trends and explain variances to finance stakeholders when needed.• Collaborate with Human Resources and Finance teams to address payroll issues, improve data accuracy, and support audit requests with schedules and documentation.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Morristown, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support a time-sensitive accounting project for a manufacturing organization in Morristown, New Jersey. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity with a primarily on-site schedule, offering the chance to build hands-on experience in a structured, process-driven environment. The position is well suited for someone who is comfortable working with high volumes of financial data, values accuracy, and communicates clearly while collaborating with internal teams. Responsibilities:• Assist with moving financial information from a legacy platform into a newer accounting system while maintaining data integrity• Review large sets of accounting data and verify entries for completeness, consistency, and accuracy• Perform account analysis and support reconciliation activities to help confirm balances and resolve discrepancies• Follow established workflows and documentation standards to complete repetitive tasks with precision and timeliness• Use Excel and accounting systems to organize, track, and validate financial records throughout the project• Partner with team members to communicate progress, raise issues promptly, and support project deadlines• Contribute to accounts payable and other general accounting activities as needed during the assignment
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

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