We are looking for a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join a dynamic and fast-paced organization in Stamford, Connecticut. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the financial success of a growing company while honing your accounting skills. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, and assisting with month-end and year-end closings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and reconcile journal entries, including those related to cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll.<br>• Manage and maintain fixed asset ledgers, including depreciation and reconciliation processes.<br>• Conduct in-depth reconciliation of month-end balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile and analyze monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting.<br>• Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliations efficiently.<br>• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close workbooks.<br>• Ensure adherence to internal controls and compliance with established accounting procedures.<br>• Organize and analyze various financial data, presenting it in a clear and actionable format.<br>• Participate in department-wide initiatives aimed at improving processes and efficiencies.<br>• Support the month-end close process with minimal supervision.
<p>Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your accounting career within a thriving organization? Our client, a highly successful and expanding company, is seeking a motivated <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> for a <strong>temp-to-hire</strong> position. This role offers the chance to develop professionally with clear opportunities for advancement over time.</p><p>If you have <strong>2+ years of hands-on accounting experience</strong> and a strong aptitude for technical accounting tasks, this could be your next career step!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activities.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Collaborate on financial reporting and analysis.</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</li><li>Utilize accounting software and ERP systems efficiently to support financial operations.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial documents or reports.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>Robert Half is building its <strong>Staff Accountant Talent Pipeline</strong> to connect talented accounting professionals with outstanding opportunities for temporary, contract, and permanent roles in the <strong>Central NJ </strong>area. If you’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for numbers, excellent problem-solving skills, and a desire to make an impact, we want to hear from you! By joining our talent network, you’ll gain access to roles that align with your skill set and career goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>Staff Accountants play a crucial role in supporting an organization’s financial operations. By preparing and maintaining accurate financial records, analyzing data, and contributing to budgeting and decision-making processes, you’ll help businesses stay on track and compliant in an ever-changing financial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>While specific duties may vary by company, the general responsibilities of a Staff Accountant include:</p><ul><li><strong>General Ledger Management:</strong> Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of transactions.</li><li><strong>Account Reconciliation:</strong> Perform monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, credit card accounts, and other balance sheet accounts.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and schedules to help management make informed decisions.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable & Receivable Support:</strong> Support A/P and A/R processes as needed, including invoice management, payment tracking, and account collections.</li><li><strong>Budget Assistance:</strong> Collaborate with team members to prepare annual budgets and forecasts; analyze variances and trends.</li><li><strong>Month-End/Year-End Close:</strong> Participate in month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, adjustments, and reporting.</li><li><strong>Compliance & Audits:</strong> Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and standards; assist with internal and external audits.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement:</strong> Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Located in Bloomfield, New Jersey, this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to key accounting functions while ensuring compliance with corporate tax regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of general ledger management, journal entries, and tax preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory guidelines.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and maintain records for audits and reporting purposes.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee general ledger operations, ensuring all accounts are properly maintained.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including account reconciliations.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective actions.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and resolve accounting issues.<br>• Maintain updated knowledge of tax laws and accounting standards to ensure compliance.<br>• Generate financial reports to support management decision-making processes.
<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Jersey City, NJ. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting expertise in a remote work environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a proactive attitude, and a willingness to learn and adapt to challenges.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Manage and maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.</p><p>• Oversee prepaid expenses to ensure proper allocation and timely adjustments.</p><p>• Assist in general ledger maintenance and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to streamline accounting processes and maintain data accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve accounting issues.</p><p>• Support corporate tax filings, including sales tax and corporate tax returns.</p><p>• Contribute to the month-end closing process, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Communicate effectively in a remote environment, demonstrating accountability and responsiveness.</p>
Robert Half is partnering with a client out of Monmouth County for a fantastic entry level accounting opportunity. The ideal candidate will initially focus on accounts receivable accounting functions while receiving hands-on training to advance into general ledger accounting responsibilities. <br> Responsibilities: • Manage accounts receivable collections, ensuring timely follow-ups and accuracy. • Perform routine bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records. • Reconcile accounts to ensure proper alignment with financial statements. • Support the preparation and posting of accounting entries in compliance with company standards. • Maintain organized financial documentation for audits and reporting purposes. • Provide assistance in identifying and resolving discrepancies in financial records. • Participate in ongoing training to expand knowledge of accounting systems and processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial processes and ensuring the organization’s accounting functions are executed with precision. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your expertise in non-profit accounting while contributing to impactful initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking.<br>• Perform detailed financial analysis and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy.<br>• Prepare journal entries and maintain the general ledger with meticulous attention to detail.<br>• Manage month-end closing procedures to ensure timely reporting.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and related documentation.<br>• Support audit processes by preparing work papers and providing necessary information.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of tax filings, including 990 forms.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller on advanced accounting tasks as you progress in the role.<br>• Ensure compliance with non-profit accounting standards and regulations.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant in the Middlesex County, NJ area. In this role, you will be responsible for full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, bank reconciliations, journal entries, month end closing procedures, and maintaining accurate financial records. If you have 1+ years of experience as an Accountant and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with account statements.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain up-to-date ledger accounts.</p><p>• Support the month-end close process by reviewing financial data and ensuring timely reporting.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice review and payment approvals.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records and streamline accounting workflows.</p><p>• Assist with resolving discrepancies in financial data and accounts.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to enhance accounting procedures and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to assist with a 4–8 week project in North Stamford. The ideal candidate will support general accounting operations, financial reporting, and transactional work, ensuring accurate and timely completion of tasks. This role is pivotal in streamlining operations during a peak period and requires a proactive, independent professional with strong technical skills.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Ledger Maintenance:</strong> Post journal entries, reconcile account balances, and ensure accuracy of month-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Assist in preparing financial statements and reports in compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Accounts Payable/Receivable:</strong> Process invoices, monitor payments, and track receivables.</li><li><strong>Reconciliations:</strong> Perform bank, credit card, and intercompany account reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Budget/Forecast Support:</strong> Assist with budget variance analysis and financial projections throughout the project.</li><li><strong>Audit Support:</strong> Provide documentation and data for internal and external audits as needed.</li><li><strong>Other Duties:</strong> Ad hoc accounting tasks to support operational workload during the project period.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant in the Middlesex County, NJ area. In this role, you will be responsible for full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and more. If you have a Bachelor's Degree, 1+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant, and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain an accurate general ledger.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts, including bank reconciliations, to ensure the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Oversee daily cash management activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing.</p><p>• Assist in financial analysis and reporting to support business operations.</p><p>• Maintain organized and accurate financial records for audits and reviews.</p><p>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment? Robert Half is currently seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support our clients in the White Plains, NY area. This is an ongoing opportunity with the potential for meaningful career growth while working with reputable organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and examine financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to relevant regulations.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and conducting month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable, including managing invoices, purchase orders, and payment schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure financial processes are streamlined and optimized.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws, including tax reporting and filing.</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing documentation and supporting the audit team as needed.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York. This is a long-term contract position within the non-profit sector, offering the opportunity to work on diverse accounting tasks in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills and a proactive approach to managing financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage data across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and consistency in financial records.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries, general ledger accounts, and financial reports.<br>• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes, including reconciliations and payment tracking.<br>• Assist in fulfilling audit requests, such as uploading documents, providing confirmations, and liaising with external auditors.<br>• Oversee banking and treasury functions, including processing wires and managing account reconciliations.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for financial transactions and reporting.<br>• Support corporate and sales tax preparation, including reviewing and filing corporate tax returns.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory financial standards.<br>• Analyze and improve financial processes to enhance operational efficiency.
<p>Are you an experienced accounting professional seeking a rewarding opportunity in a supportive and dynamic environment? Robert Half is currently seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to support our clients in the Poughkeepsie, NY area. This is an ongoing opportunity with the potential for meaningful career growth while working with reputable organizations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and examine financial statements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and adherence to relevant regulations.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger, posting journal entries, reconciling accounts, and conducting month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Process accounts payable and receivable, including managing invoices, purchase orders, and payment schedules.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure financial processes are streamlined and optimized.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws, including tax reporting and filing.</li><li>Assist with audits by preparing documentation and supporting the audit team as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based onsite in Stamford, Connecticut, and offers a great opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and code invoices with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring they are recorded correctly in the system.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by preparing and posting journal entries.<br>• Reconcile accounts and perform month-end closing tasks to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for daily accounting tasks, including data entry and reporting.<br>• Monitor and manage accounts payable, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Review and verify financial documents for compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and detailed reports.<br>• Handle multiple accounting tasks efficiently while maintaining high standards of professionalism.
<p>Our nonprofit client in Somerset is looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper or Accountant to their team. </p><p>This position offers an opportunity to work for a recession proof organization with flexibility down the road to work from home several days a week. Three plus years or accounting experience along with Excel skills are required. Experience with grant reporting is only a plus and not required. </p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with general accounting principles.</p><p>• Review accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes managed by external vendors.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage accruals and deferrals, ensuring proper allocation of revenue and expenses.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, for financial analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to support grant management and other financial initiatives.</p><p>• Provide oversight for billing processes handled externally, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review.</p><p> </p><p>The company offers an excellent benefits plan including a very generous PTO plan and medical insurance plan. To apply email a resume to Robert Half or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-4970 to discuss this excellent opportunity. </p><p><br></p>
A Senior Accountant plays a pivotal role in managing an organization's financial health, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and providing critical insights that drive strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for experienced accounting professionals who possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, advanced technical skills, and the ability to lead or mentor team members. Responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), or other relevant accounting standards. Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings, including journal entries and reconciliations Analyze financial results and variances, providing summaries and recommendations to management. Accounting Operations: Oversee accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), payroll, and general ledger functions. Ensure proper documentation and management of financial transactions and records. Manage bank reconciliations and intercompany accounts. Compliance & Audit: Ensure adherence to tax and regulatory requirements. Coordinate with external auditors during audits and provide financial data as required Process Improvement: Identify process inefficiencies and recommend changes to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with IT and cross-functional teams to improve or implement ERP systems and automation tools. Mentorship & Leadership: Provide guidance and training to entry level accountants or staff as needed. Act as a point of contact between the accounting team and upper levels of management.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our team in the Westfield, NJ area. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting audit processes. The ideal candidate will excel in a dynamic environment and bring strong analytical and organizational abilities to the table.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of account reconciliations and monthly financial statements.</p><p>• Maintain the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger, addressing discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Support the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely completion of financial reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational and internal accounting policies to uphold regulatory standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors by providing necessary documentation and schedules.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analysis and participate in special projects to support business needs.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract opportunity that offers the chance to work on diverse accounting tasks and contribute to the financial accuracy of our organization. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail while managing daily transactions, reconciliations, and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record daily bank transactions and maintain accurate cash estimate reports.<br>• Prepare and upload payment files to the bank system, ensuring seamless processing.<br>• Update financial logs and reports, including cash receipts and benefit payments.<br>• Add new vendors into the accounts payable system and maintain vendor records.<br>• Reconcile multiple accounts, including bank accounts, investments, depreciation, and prepaid accounts.<br>• Generate detailed financial reports such as cash forecasts, investment summaries, and performance evaluations.<br>• Compile and manage 1099 data for compliance purposes.<br>• Process journal entries, fund transfers, and billing files with precision.<br>• Review outstanding checks and take appropriate actions to void or reissue payments.<br>• Assist with audit assignments and ensure records are accurate and complete.
If you're looking to build your career in accounting, there's currently a Staff Accountant position through Robert Half that you may want to check out. Based in the Parsippany, New Jersey region, this company offers an engaging and mulit-faceted long-term contract / temporary opportunity where effort is rewarded. The Staff Accountant plays a major role in the preparation of monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. The majority of time spent will be dedicated to producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. During the monthly close, many aspects of internal reporting will be your responsibility. You'll also communicate with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, take part in compliance, and look over schedules for the reporting processes.<br><br>What you get to do every single day<br><br>- Aid in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP<br><br>- Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation<br><br>- Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments<br><br>- Maintain monthly payment schedules<br><br>- Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed<br><br>- Be a part of various initiatives spanning multiple departments<br><br>- Commentate on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner<br><br>- Play a role in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation<br><br>- Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting<br><br>- Complete month end close, journal entries, without supervision
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Scarsdale, New York. This position plays a vital role in managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will work closely with various departments to support budgeting, reporting, and audit processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile weekly revenue and cash receipts from the membership system to bank statements.<br>• Upload reconciled transaction data to QuickBooks Online and maintain accurate mapping of general ledger codes.<br>• Prepare and process cash and check deposits, ensuring timely recording in QuickBooks Online.<br>• Create journal entries for monthly close activities, such as depreciation, amortization, and accruals.<br>• Record payroll entries and generate payroll reports, including necessary analyses.<br>• Conduct monthly account analyses for key balance sheet accounts.<br>• Compile pension and benefits reports for actuaries and resolve issues related to employee contributions.<br>• Assist in preparing the agency budget by collaborating with program managers and analyzing program performance.<br>• Support budget versus actual analysis, forecasting, and audit preparation by gathering documents and preparing schedules.<br>• Develop ad hoc reports and manage special projects, including grant-related financial reporting.
<p><strong>Join Our Team as a Staff Accountant – Full-Time Engagement Professionals!</strong></p><p>Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level and enjoy variety, stability, and growth all in one position? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice (FTEP) is expanding, and we’re looking for talented <strong>Staff Accountants</strong> to join our premier "loan staff" division. This isn't just a job – it’s a career opportunity that offers dynamic project work, meaningful client relationships, and the unique chance to impact businesses across industries!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join FTEP?</strong></p><p>The Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is like no other! As full-time employees of Robert Half, you’ll work on mission-critical accounting and finance projects for our diverse clientele. Every engagement offers exciting challenges, from interim reconciliations and month-end close to audit preparation and process improvement implementation. It’s your opportunity to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience across industries and organizational structures.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>Our Staff Accountants thrive on variety, combining their technical expertise with their ability to foster strong client relationships. You’ll take charge of critical tasks that include:</p><ul><li>Month-end close processes, trial balance preparation, and maintaining the general ledger chart of accounts.</li><li>Preparing financial statements and managing complex journal entry adjustments.</li><li>Conducting account analysis and reconciliation, including bank statements and intercompany accounts.</li><li>Creating fixed asset schedules, coordinating depreciation, variance analysis, and ad-hoc reporting.</li><li>Audit preparation and risk assessment, including reviewing internal controls.</li><li>Assisting with tax return prep (sales, state, excise, payroll, corporate, or partnership).</li><li>Supporting budget preparation and analyzing budget variances.</li><li>Implementing ERP systems and using cutting-edge tools like <strong>Microsoft Excel (pivot tables & VLOOKUPs)</strong> for advanced reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>What’s In It For You?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Stability</strong>: You’ll be a full-time, permanent Robert Half employee with competitive salary and benefits.</li><li><strong>Variety & Impact</strong>: Work on a wide array of accounting projects with multiple well-respected organizations.</li><li><strong>Career Development</strong>: Build your skillset, expand your expertise, and participate in <strong>Professional Education Programs (PEP)</strong> and networking events.</li><li><strong>Incentives</strong>: Additional compensation opportunities for successful business development contributions!</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Join Us?</strong></p><p>Take the next step in your accounting career and apply today to become part of FTEP's vibrant and growing team!</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented General Ledger Accountant to join our clients team in Westport, Connecticut. In this part-time role, you will play a vital part in managing financial records and ensuring accurate reporting for a manufacturing company. This position offers a flexible schedule of approximately 20 hours per week, with occasional variations.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits</p><p><strong>Health & Wellness:</strong> Includes health, vision, and dental insurance for medical, eye care, and dental needs.</p><p><strong>Time Off:</strong> Generous PTO and paid parental leave for personal time and growing families.</p><p><strong>Additional Perks:</strong> Remote work options, wellness programs, employee discounts, and company-provided meals/snacks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Compile and provide financial data to support internal and external audits, ensuring comprehensive and accurate reporting.</li><li>Prepare and record journal entries during month-end and year-end closing processes.</li><li>Collaborate with multiple departments to facilitate timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Perform reconciliation of general ledger accounts using manual accounting processes to ensure precision.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and filing of corporate income, property, and sales/use taxes.</li><li>Analyze financial statements to identify discrepancies and investigate variances thoroughly.</li><li>Maintain strict compliance with organizational policies and enforce adherence to established internal controls.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this role, you will oversee key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance while working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and advancement within the organization. Ideal candidate will have worked for a consumer product company or Ecommerce company and have at least 3+ years of experience. High potential for growth opportunity here.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure financial data integrity.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, supporting comprehensive financial documentation.</p><p>• Conduct account and bank reconciliations to ensure accurate balances.</p><p>• Analyze profit and loss statements, providing insights into financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Balance sheet analysis </p><p>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Perform inventory reconciliations</p>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly analytical TEMPORARY <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our finance and accounting team in STAMFORD CT. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and compliance. They will be responsible for supporting the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial records, and driving improvements in processes and reporting quality.</p><p>S<strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>General Accounting:</strong> Manage and oversee accounting ledger operations, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting:</strong> Prepare, analyze, and ensure timely submission of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Ensure compliance with GAAP or other relevant accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting:</strong> Collaborate with department heads to build budgets, monitor variances, and provide insightful reports for forecasting purposes.</li><li><strong>Compliance:</strong> Maintain adherence to local, state, and federal regulations, including tax filings and audits. Support external auditors in their examination of records.</li><li><strong>Improvement Initiatives:</strong> Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and establish streamlined workflows to enhance operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Technical Accounting:</strong> Research and implement solutions for complex accounting issues such as revenue recognition, lease accounting, and other regulatory changes.</li><li><strong>Team Collaboration:</strong> Work cross-functionally with other departments, mentoring junior staff, and providing valuable input to leadership on organizational financial strategies.</li><li><strong>System Optimization:</strong> Utilize ERP systems effectively for financial data integrity and reporting. Stay updated on technology trends, including AI platforms and automation tools in accounting operations.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Staff Accountant - Hedge Fund.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client a well-established Hedge Fund in Stamford, CT (near train), is adding to their accounting team. This career position will assist the senior accountants with both the management accounting and fund accounting functions. Responsibilities will include: month end close, Journal entries, accountant recs, accounts payable and cash / position reconciliation. The firm is known for developing their employees, a reasonable work / life balance, and generous bonuses.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
