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16 results for Temporary Accounting And Finance in New Jersey

Accounting Specialist
  • Pennsauken, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support core financial operations for a contract position based in Pennsauken, New Jersey. This role will focus on maintaining accurate transaction records, coordinating billing activity, and helping keep payables and receivables current. The ideal candidate brings practical accounting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure timely and accurate payment activity.</p><p>• Monitor incoming customer payments, apply receipts correctly, and follow up on outstanding balances as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and review billing records to support accurate invoicing and resolve discrepancies efficiently.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts on a regular basis by researching variances and correcting financial records when necessary.</p><p>• Maintain organized accounting documentation and update transaction data to support reporting and audit readiness.</p><p>• Assist with day-to-day accounting operations, including reviewing entries and supporting month-end activities.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to address payment questions, billing concerns, and account issues.</p>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Financial Analyst
  • East Rutherford, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization in Bergen County is seeking a Purchasing Assistant for a long-term temporary project. The ideal candidate will have experience with SAP, strong Microsoft Excel skills, and a background in purchasing, procurement, or order management.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Create, process, and track purchase orders using SAP.</li><li>Maintain accurate purchasing records, pricing, and vendor information.</li><li>Utilize Excel to track orders, analyze data, and prepare reports.</li><li>Communicate with vendors regarding order status, deliveries, and discrepancies.</li><li>Assist with inventory tracking and purchasing documentation.</li><li>Work with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate order processing.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Accounting Clerk Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Process and verify revenue activity on a recurring basis, ensuring transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger.</li><li>Generate customer billings and monitor incoming payments, including deductions, adjustments, and service-related fees.</li><li>Analyze government rebate and reimbursement programs and support related accrual calculations.</li><li>Coordinate with outsourced payroll resources to review payroll-related accounting activity and record monthly journal entries.</li><li>Manage transactions between affiliated entities and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure balances and activity agree across locations.</li><li>Perform reconciliations of intercompany accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Support periodic financial reporting requirements through account analysis, schedules, and balance sheet documentation.</li><li>Assist with cash management activities and ensure transactions are recorded in accordance with accounting policies.</li><li>Provide transactional and reporting support for operational and compliance-related reporting initiatives.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation by gathering supporting documentation and responding to information requests.</li><li>Complete financial analyses, reporting projects, and other assignments as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Receivable
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We&#39;re partnering with a growing company in Newark to find an Accounts Receivable Specialist for a contract assignment. You&#39;ll own the full-cycle AR process in NetSuite, covering billing, cash application, collections, and month-end support. It&#39;s a great fit for someone who can step in quickly, get up to speed fast, and keep receivables current and accurate. <br> - Create and send customer invoices in NetSuite, including recurring, milestone, and credit memo transactions - Post daily cash receipts (checks, ACH, wires, credit cards) and apply payments to open invoices - Reconcile customer accounts and resolve short-pays, deductions, and unapplied cash - Manage the AR aging report and run proactive collections by phone and email - Set up and maintain customer records and payment terms in NetSuite - Prepare AR reconciliations and support month-end close - Run saved searches and AR reports for management - Work with Sales and Customer Service to resolve billing disputes - Help with audit requests and documentation as needed
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable
  • Newark, NJ
  • onsite
  • 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. <br> 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
Cost Accountant
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a cost accountant for a contract opportunity in the Bridgewater, NJ area. This role is fully onsite and is ideal for candidates who are able to begin working immediately. The client is seeking candidates with experience in cost accounting, preferably within a manufacturing or construction environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cost Accountant / Financial Analyst Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze operating costs, materials, inventory, and other business expenses to evaluate profitability and support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Monitor and analyze overhead expenditures and cost trends.</li><li>Prepare and maintain monthly budgets in collaboration with operational and department leadership.</li><li>Assist with capital expenditure tracking, reporting, and fixed asset management.</li><li>Support internal and external audits and assist with general ledger activities.</li><li>Manage cost allocations across departments, projects, or business units.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and investigate variances.</li><li>Support inventory accounting processes, including physical inventory counts and cycle count programs.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Property Accountant
  • Basking Ridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30.0865 - 34.837 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Property Accountant to join a growing real estate organization in New Jersey. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys working closely with leadership while supporting the financial operations of commercial and multifamily properties. The role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple accounting priorities in a permanent, in-office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with accounting leadership to oversee day-to-day financial activity for a portfolio of commercial and multifamily real estate assets.<br>• Record and review journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and help preserve the accuracy of property-level and entity-level financial data.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by preparing supporting schedules, validating balances, and resolving discrepancies promptly.<br>• Compile financial information needed for tax preparation, including year-end schedules related to fixed assets, debt activity, and investment holdings.<br>• Assist with quarterly tax estimate support for real estate entities and ownership groups by organizing data and preparing required backup documentation.<br>• Work with outside accountants and tax advisors to provide documentation and coordinate annual filing requirements.<br>• Prepare accounting support and documentation for real estate acquisitions, mortgage activity, and like-kind exchange transactions, including related journal entries.<br>• Provide accounting assistance across departments as needed, especially during high-volume periods and deadline-driven reporting cycles.
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Somerset, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support the corporate accounting team in the machinery manufacturing industry. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can maintain accurate financial records, strengthen reporting processes, and contribute to a smooth month-end close cycle. The role requires a hands-on accounting background and the ability to work effectively in an on-site environment while partnering with internal stakeholders on core financial activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy, completeness, and timely resolution of outstanding items.<br>• Manage month-end accounting activities, including posting reclassification entries and supporting an efficient close process.<br>• Analyze employee expense activity through Concur, identify discrepancies, and provide reporting that supports informed financial decisions.<br>• Produce utilization and related financial reports for leadership, highlighting trends and variances as needed.<br>• Maintain general ledger accuracy by recording journal entries and validating supporting documentation.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate differences to keep cash accounts aligned with recorded balances.<br>• Collaborate with the broader accounting function to address day-to-day corporate accounting needs and reporting priorities.<br>• Support an on-site work schedule, initially five days per week and transitioning to four days per week as needed by the business.
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26.125 - 30.25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to support daily financial operations for a Contract position based in <strong>Bridgewater, New Jersey.</strong> The role focuses on maintaining organized financial records, processing transactions efficiently, and helping ensure smooth day-to-day bookkeeping functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Bookkeeper Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Handle outgoing payments and vendor invoices while maintaining accurate accounts payable records.</p><p>• Manage customer billing, payment posting, and account follow-up activities related to accounts receivable.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card transactions and investigate discrepancies to keep financial data current and accurate.</p><p>• Maintain bookkeeping records in QuickBooks and ensure transactions are entered correctly and on time.</p><p>• Review account activity regularly to support balanced ledgers and dependable financial reporting.</p><p>• Assist with bank and account reconciliations to confirm the accuracy of financial transactions.</p><p>• Organize supporting documentation and maintain clear records for routine accounting and bookkeeping processes.</p>
  • 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • East Orange, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations for an on-site team in Rutherford, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing both payables and receivables while keeping financial records organized and accurate. The person in this role will contribute to timely billing, routine reconciliations, and overall bookkeeping support in a fast-paced office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and maintain accurate accounts payable records.</p><p>• Track incoming payments, post customer transactions, and follow up on outstanding accounts receivable balances.</p><p>• Prepare and issue invoices promptly to support consistent billing and cash flow activities.</p><p>• Perform routine bank and account reconciliations to ensure financial information is complete and accurate.</p><p>• Update bookkeeping records and organize supporting documentation for daily accounting transactions.</p><p>• Use spreadsheets to enter, review, and maintain financial data with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with general accounting support tasks to help maintain smooth day-to-day office operations.</p><p>• Work with accounting tools such as Blackbaud when applicable, while adapting to established internal processes.</p>
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Wood-ridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a team based in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing core accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working confidently with QuickBooks. The role focuses on keeping financial data organized, supporting timely payment and billing activities, and ensuring accounts are reconciled correctly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records by entering and updating daily bookkeeping transactions in a timely manner.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments while monitoring accounts payable activity for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Prepare customer invoices, record incoming payments, and track outstanding balances related to accounts receivable.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage bookkeeping data, generate reports, and support routine accounting workflows.<br>• Review financial entries for consistency and help ensure documentation is properly organized and audit-ready.
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Neptune, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to support a busy firm in Monmouth County, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-focused environment and can keep financial records organized, accurate, and current across multiple accounts. The person in this role will work closely with accounting professionals while managing day-to-day bookkeeping activities with a high level of independence and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping activities for a portfolio of business clients, ensuring records remain complete and up to date.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts and credit card statements to identify and correct inconsistencies promptly.</p><p>• Maintain ledger accuracy by recording transactions properly and preparing journal entries when adjustments are needed.</p><p>• Examine financial data for errors or missing details and take appropriate steps to resolve outstanding issues.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial reports and supporting documentation to help clients and internal accounting staff monitor performance.</p><p>• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll balancing activities to keep financial operations running smoothly.</p><p>• Coordinate with accountants to ensure books are properly maintained and ready for tax-related work.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to obtain outstanding documents or clarifications and ensure reporting deadlines are met.</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a company in Fort Lee, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage billing activity, maintain accurate financial records, and support day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The role works closely with the sales team to process order-related invoicing and ensure monthly billing is completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review sales order information and prepare accurate customer invoices based on submitted details</p><p>• Manage monthly billing cycles and confirm invoices are issued in a timely manner</p><p>• Record financial transactions and maintain organized bookkeeping documentation for daily operations</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including tracking incoming and outgoing payments</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to verify account accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly</p><p>• Work with internal teams to clarify order information, invoice questions, and payment updates</p>
  • 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day accounting operations in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable managing both payables and receivables while maintaining accurate financial records. The person in this role will work on site and contribute to reliable month-to-month bookkeeping activities and basic Excel tools.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, confirm coding accuracy, and prepare payments in a timely manner.</p><p>• Generate customer billings, record incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances as needed.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to keep financial records current and accurate.</p><p>• Maintain organized bookkeeping documentation and update accounting entries.</p><p>• Assist with routine financial tracking and support regular reporting needs for the accounting team.</p><p>• Review transactions for completeness and accuracy across both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.</p>
  • 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 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>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Madison, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization in Madison, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position offers a hybrid schedule and focuses on month-end close, payroll-related accounting, fixed assets, and financial reporting support. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience and can work accurately across multiple accounting priorities in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead assigned month-end close tasks, including preparing entries, completing reconciliations, and following established accounting procedures across multiple business entities.</p><p>• Prepare and record payroll, bonus, and compensation-related journal entries and accruals with a high degree of accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee fixed asset accounting by tracking additions, maintaining records, and calculating periodic depreciation.</p><p>• Support the preparation and validation of financial reporting schedules and underlying account details.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity to identify discrepancies, resolve variances, and maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including work connected to corporate tax and sales tax processes.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders on ad hoc analyses and special projects as business needs arise.</p>
  • 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z