138 Results for Entry Level Staff Accountant Jobs in Somerville, NJ

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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

Accountant - Entry Level

Parsippany, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a manufacturing organization in Parsippany, New Jersey on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys working with financial data, maintaining accurate records, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations in a structured environment. The role offers hands-on exposure to core accounting processes while partnering with internal teams to keep transactions organized, compliant, and timely. Responsibilities: • Process and classify financial transactions by applying accurate account coding and maintaining supporting documentation. • Assist with daily accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and updating records within accounting software platforms. • Reconcile account balances and investigate discrepancies to help ensure the accuracy of financial information. • Support accounts payable tasks by reviewing invoices, matching documentation, and helping facilitate timely payment processing. • Perform account analysis to identify unusual variances, resolve exceptions, and maintain reliable reporting data. • Use systems such as Dynamics NAV, ERP applications, and Adobe Acrobat to manage records, review documents, and complete assigned accounting work. • Maintain organized financial files and records to support audits, internal reviews, and routine reporting needs.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

New York, NY
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Temporary to Hire
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join an architecture firm in New York, New York on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who wants to build hands-on experience across core financial operations, project cost tracking, and reporting. The role offers close collaboration with the Finance and Accounting team while supporting accurate records, timely processing, and day-to-day administrative coordination. Responsibilities: • Contribute to the preparation and reconciliation of financial accounts to help maintain complete and accurate accounting records. • Support routine accounting operations by entering, reviewing, and validating financial transactions in a timely manner. • Assist with project-related accounting activities, including monitoring expenses, organizing cost data, and helping compile project financial information. • Examine invoices, entries, and backup documentation to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper recordkeeping. • Investigate variances or record inconsistencies and help resolve issues through careful follow-up and research. • Provide day-to-day support to the Finance and Accounting team with administrative tasks, reporting assistance, and document organization. • Participate in additional accounting assignments and special projects as business needs evolve. • Help with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and journal entry support as part of daily financial processing.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant - Entry Level

Hamilton, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
17 - 18 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate or an early-career detail oriented looking to build their accounting skills and gain hands-on experience in a detail oriented environment. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while developing their career. Key Responsibilities Assist with general ledger maintenance and journal entries. Support month-end and year-end closing activities. Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies. Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and expense tracking. Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation. Help prepare financial statements, reports, and schedules. Assist with audits and other accounting-related projects as needed. Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Junior Staff Accountant

Southampton, PA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 28 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an entry-level Staff Accountant to join a public accounting team on a long-term contract basis. This position will provide hands-on support during tax and audit season by helping maintain organized financial records and assisting with core accounting activities for a range of clients. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment and brings practical experience with bookkeeping, reconciliations, and tax-related support.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Staff Accountant

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Senior Accountant Jersey City, NJ | permanent Ready to take ownership of key accounting initiatives and play a strategic role in a growing organization? We're seeking a Senior Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex accounting challenges, and is eager to make an impact. What You'll Do Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations Support financial reporting, account analysis, and variance analysis Reconcile complex balance sheet and general ledger accounts Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit requests Improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting efficiency Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and support business objectives Mentor entry level team members and support special projects as needed
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant

Middletown, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
65,000 - 75,000 benefits include:<ul><li>dental</li><li>vision</li><li>health insurance</li><li>paid time off</li><li>paid holidays</li></ul>A growing regional CPA firm in Middletown is seeking a bookkeeper or staff accountant. The role will get involved in various bookkeeping and accounting functions for small business clients. There is definitely opportunity for growth, given the candidates desire to grow within the profession. This opportunity will be primarily dealing with small business accounting duties especially various general accounting functions including AP, AR, payroll, etc. The firm offers a very good benefits and compensation plan and the ability down the road to work several days from home. To apply email a resume in a Word format to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Senior/Staff Grant Accountant

Lawrenceville, NJ
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Temporary to Hire
32 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior/Staff Grant Accountant to join a mission-focused non-profit organization in Lawrenceville, NJ on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role blends hands-on accounting, grant financial oversight, and administrative support to help maintain accurate records, strengthen compliance, and support timely reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge, a careful eye for detail, and the ability to communicate financial information clearly to colleagues across the organization. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day accounting activity by processing payables and receivables and ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on schedule.• Prepare journal entries, reconcile balance sheet accounts, and support monthly close activities to keep financial data complete and reliable.• Review revenue and expense activity for correct coding, supporting documentation, and alignment with restricted and unrestricted fund requirements.• Monitor grant and contract spending, track related income, and help ensure all financial activity remains compliant with funder terms and approved budgets.• Produce financial reports for leadership and board-level review, highlighting results, discrepancies, and items requiring follow-up.• Support annual audit preparation by organizing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation needed for external auditors and fieldwork coordination.• Prepare reimbursement requests and closeout financial reports for grants and contracts, maintaining files that are complete and audit-ready.• Partner with program and administrative staff on budget development, receivable follow-up, payroll support, benefits administration, and maintenance of vendor compliance records.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Fairfield, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A specialized manufacturing and project-based organization in Fairfield, NJ is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. The Staff Accountant will handle full-cycle accounting, month-end reporting, general ledger activity, job reconciliations, audit support, and accounting tied to large, multi-year projects. The ideal candidate will bring prior construction or project accounting experience, including exposure to WIP, percentage-of-completion and job costing, along with experience using Sage. Manufacturing or cost accounting experience is a plus. The role offers direct interaction with senior leadership and is a strong fit for either an earlier-career accountant or an experienced hands-on Senior Accountant who enjoys owning the work without needing a management title.
2026-09-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Spring Valley, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support the accuracy and efficiency of day-to-day financial operations in Spring Valley, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining reliable accounting records, producing timely financial reports, and helping the business stay compliant with tax and payroll obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight. Responsibilities: • Record daily financial activity, including incoming payments, invoices, sales activity, and operating expenses, to keep accounting records current and accurate. • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and outstanding loan balances on a regular schedule to confirm ledger accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports such as balance sheets and profit and loss statements for internal review. • Manage month-end and year-end close activities by posting journal entries, accruals, and other adjustments needed for complete financial reporting. • Review account activity and investigate variances to identify issues, explain trends, and support informed business decisions. • Assist with tax-related reporting by organizing records and supporting sales tax, local tax, and year-end documentation requirements. • Support payroll processing or work alongside payroll vendors to ensure wages, taxes, and benefits are recorded and allocated correctly. • Maintain organized digital financial files and documentation to strengthen internal controls and ensure audit readiness.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Middlesex, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in Middlesex, New Jersey. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing recurring financial reports, and helping ensure timely completion of close activities. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with QuickBooks, accounts payable, accounts receivable, month-end close, payroll, taxes, financial statement preparation, inventory accounting, job costing, bank reconciliations, general ledger management, audit support, and other core accounting functions. Responsibilities:• Handle daily accounting functions across payables, receivables, ledger maintenance, and cash reconciliation to keep financial records accurate and current.• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages with careful attention to completeness and accuracy.• Coordinate period-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met and account balances are properly reviewed and recorded.• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.• Partner with external auditors by organizing documentation, answering questions, and supporting audit requests.• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax activities, including supporting return preparation and related reconciliations.• Use QuickBooks to manage accounting records, track transactions, and support routine financial operations.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Ewing Township, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Seeking a Staff Accountant to support general accounting, financial reporting, and business operations. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, supporting month-end close, assisting with AP/AR, analyzing financial data, identifying process improvements, and partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate reporting and operational efficiency. The role also supports audits, financial statement preparation, and ad hoc projects.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
40.85 - 47.3 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This position supports core accounting activities by maintaining accurate financial records, monitoring cash activity, and contributing to reporting, budgeting, and audit preparation. The role works closely with finance leadership and cross-functional partners to help ensure reliable financial information and efficient day-to-day accounting operations. Responsibilities: • Support the annual budget cycle and assist with recurring forecast updates by compiling financial inputs and preparing relevant analyses. • Monitor daily cash activity across bank accounts, maintain cash records, and provide weekly cash flow reporting to the Controller. • Coordinate documentation and financial details required for external audit requests in partnership with the Corporate Accounting Controller. • Manage key accounting workflows related to receivables, cash receipts, payables, and cash disbursements while ensuring transactions are recorded properly. • Maintain the general ledger by preparing entries, reviewing account activity, and keeping records current and accurate. • Perform reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, bank accounts, and intercompany balances, investigating and resolving discrepancies as needed. • Safeguard the quality and consistency of financial information used in reporting and business analysis. • Collaborate with teams such as HR, Operations, and Sales to gather information, resolve accounting questions, and support business needs. • Assist with month-end close activities and complete additional accounting assignments as business priorities require.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a respected organization in the museum and arts space. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist who enjoys managing payment activity, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting day-to-day finance operations in a collaborative environment. The role will contribute to artist and consignor payment processes, invoice handling, and general ledger activity while partnering closely with internal teams to keep information complete and current. Responsibilities: • Manage and update account records for artists and consignors tied to both primary and secondary market transactions, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date. • Review, code, and enter invoices into Microsoft Dynamics 365 with appropriate backup documentation and proper accounting treatment. • Maintain payment tracking files and financial schedules related to artist activity, keeping records organized and current for reporting purposes. • Oversee the shared inbox for artist payments by responding to questions, requesting missing details, and following through on outstanding items promptly. • Coordinate with internal departments to gather invoices, payment instructions, and supporting materials required for timely processing. • Prepare recurring payment journal entries for artist and consignor disbursements and ensure transactions are recorded correctly. • Assemble payment approval packages for amounts above signature limits, including all necessary documentation and supporting schedules. • Record general ledger entries associated with cost of sales, commissions, advisor fees, and other related transaction activity. • Assist senior accounting staff with commission calculations, payment analysis, reporting needs, and additional finance projects as assigned.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Bergen County, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing finance team in Bergen County, New Jersey. This position offers the chance to contribute across core accounting activities, including close support, reconciliations, payroll-related accounting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing details, investigating variances, and finding better ways to streamline routine processes. This role is well suited for someone who wants broad exposure and enjoys working collaboratively across the accounting function. Responsibilities:• Create and post recurring and non-routine journal entries related to payroll, accruals, depreciation, reallocations, and other general ledger activity.• Support monthly closing activities by preparing account analyses and helping ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.• Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and company credit card activity while identifying, researching, and clearing outstanding discrepancies.• Record cash movements, internal transfers, and banking charges with proper documentation and general ledger impact.• Track and balance intercompany activity across multiple entities, including payroll allocations and related liability accounts.• Work closely with accounts payable and accounts receivable teams to confirm proper coding, period-end cutoff, and completion of reconciliations.• Maintain close calendars, accounting procedures, and supporting documentation while recommending improvements that enhance accuracy and efficiency.• Contribute to audit preparation, tax-related support, reporting requests, financial analysis, and additional finance projects as needed.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Livingston, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Benefits include medical, dental, 401 with a match, and a generous PTO plan. A well-established multi-generational family office in Livingston, focused on preserving and managing family wealth through a diverse portfolio of investments and operating interests is seeking a Staff Accountant with 3+ years of accounting experience who is looking to build a long-term career within a family office environment. This position offers hands-on responsibility, exposure to investment accounting, and the opportunity to expand into financial reporting, tax, and portfolio reporting over time. Experience in a family office, financial services, investment company or public accounting is ideal. The Staff Accountant will play an integral role in the day-to-day accounting operations of the family office. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting fundamentals, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records.</li><li>Perform monthly bank, brokerage, and investment account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with wire transfers, cash management activities, and related controls.</li><li>Manage accounts payable processing and recurring payment schedules.</li><li>Record transactions and maintain data within</li><li>Assist with bank, brokerage, and investment account documentation and administration.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and analysis.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic filing and accounting records.</li><li>Develop knowledge of investment accounting and portfolio reporting.</li><li>Support tax preparation processes and special projects as assigned.</li></ul>The company offers an excellent opportunity to grow in a proactive collaborative environment. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or contact Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Woodbridge, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
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! Responsibilities:• Perform balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.• Assist with the preparation of partnership, corporate, and individual tax filings in accordance with applicable requirements.• Generate financial reports and provide insights to support financial decision-making.• Collaborate with team members to resolve accounting issues and keep financial data current and accurate.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

New York, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting activities for a growing organization in New York, New York. This position is well suited for an early-career accounting specialist who wants hands-on involvement across payables, receivables, reporting, and ledger maintenance. The role offers regular interaction with leadership and operational teams, providing broad exposure in a fast-moving business environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations across cash, prepaids, and other key accounts• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close and help tighten the close calendar• Own day to day accounts payable and accounts receivable, including billing and vendor payments• Maintain the general ledger and keep the chart of accounts clean and consistent• Build reporting packages and variance analysis for leadership• Support external audit, tax filings, and process improvements as the function scales
2026-10-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Saddle Brook, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
Staff Accountant Saddle Brook, NJ | permanent Looking to grow your accounting career with a stable, collaborative company where your contributions matter? We're seeking a Staff Accountant who is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to make an impact while expanding their skills. What You'll Do Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations Support month-end and year-end close activities Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation Assist with financial reporting, analysis, and audit requests Partner with teams across the organization to resolve discrepancies and improve processes Support AP/AR functions as needed
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

staff accountant

Orangeburg, NY
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support key accounting operations for a wholesale distribution organization in Pearl River, New York. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is comfortable handling reconciliations, account analysis, and day-to-day transactional accounting while working in a collaborative team environment. The role begins primarily onsite and transitions to a hybrid schedule after onboarding, offering the opportunity to contribute across accounts receivable, bookkeeping, and general ledger activities. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed reviews of financial accounts to identify discrepancies, explain activity, and maintain accurate balances.• Reconcile cash activity across records and systems to ensure timely and accurate reporting.• Complete credit card reconciliations and investigate unmatched or unusual transactions.• Prepare and maintain bank reconciliations on a regular basis, resolving variances promptly.• Support accounts receivable functions, including tracking incoming payments and maintaining organized records.• Assist with bookkeeping tasks and general ledger maintenance to keep financial data current and reliable.• Record journal entries and verify supporting documentation for routine accounting transactions.• Use Excel tools such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs to analyze data, organize reports, and improve accounting workflow.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Short Hills, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their corporate accounting team in Short Hills, NJ. The Staff Accountant will participate in the monthly book close process, prepare financial reportings, analyze GL accounts, and prepare reconciliations.The ideal Staff Accountant will have at minimum of 1-2 years' experience in either the insurance, financial services, or large regional to Big 4 public accounting in an accounting or assurance role, hands on experience with monthly close activities, and strong Excel and systems skills.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jamaica, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations in Jamaica, New York. This position will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing transaction activity, and assisting with core month-end and account review processes. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Yardi Voyager and can confidently handle a mix of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general accounting assignments. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming and outgoing financial transactions by processing accounts payable and overseeing accounts receivable activity. • Prepare and review bank reconciliations to ensure cash activity is accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly. • Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts to maintain reliable and up-to-date financial records. • Record journal entries and support general ledger accuracy through consistent documentation and review. • Assist with tax-related accounting tasks, including support for sales tax tracking and corporate tax reporting needs. • Contribute to recurring close activities and provide accounting support for special projects as business needs arise. • Utilize Yardi Voyager to maintain accounting data, generate records, and support day-to-day financial operations.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lehigh Valley, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Financial Specialist to join a growing real estate organization with multiple affiliated companies in the Lehigh Valley area, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, support core accounting operations, and contribute to payroll, commission, and compliance activities across the business. This position is well suited for someone who thrives in a multi-entity environment and brings a careful, organized approach to financial administration. Responsibilities:• Oversee close activities across several related entities, including preparing entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles.• Review bank activity and general ledger records to identify discrepancies, confirm accuracy, and keep financial data current.• Maintain schedules and records related to fixed assets, depreciation, leases, loans, and company-owned properties.• Support tax-related processes by compiling filing data, assisting with notices, and coordinating annual 1099 preparation for applicable agents and vendors.• Assist with payroll administration by reviewing reports, verifying data, and helping ensure employee compensation and deductions are processed correctly.• Administer commission accounting by calculating payouts, monitoring agent-related transactions, and confirming charges align with internal records.• Manage recurring financial operations such as intercompany allocations, internal billings, loan payments, banking transfers, and selected wire activity.• Investigate vendor issues and other account discrepancies, while also supporting compliance tasks such as unclaimed property reporting and fraud review procedures.• Partner with leadership, external accountants, and internal departments on financial reporting needs, operational initiatives, and special projects.• Provide guidance and day-to-day support to finance team members to promote consistent processes and accurate work output.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Trenton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
The Grants Accountant manages the financial side of grant funding, ensuring expenses, budgets, and reports are accurate and compliant with grant requirements and accounting standards. Responsibilities include preparing reconciliations, tracking grant spending, reviewing invoices and payroll allocations, monitoring budgets, processing grant reports and reimbursements, maintaining audit-ready records, and supporting annual audits and grant closeouts. The role works closely with finance and program teams to ensure proper use of grant funds and accurate financial reporting. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, at least three years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and experience with accounting systems. Experience with nonprofit, healthcare, or grant-funded organizations is preferred.
2026-10-07T00:00:00Z

Staff / Senior Accountant

Brooklyn, NY
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Temporary to Hire
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage tuition billing, accounts receivable, collections, payment plans, and revenue reconciliations across QuickBooks Online, FACTS, and Finalsite.</li><li>Coordinate annual re-enrollment, auxiliary program enrollment, and family billing communications.</li><li>Administer financial aid applications, awards, appeals, and confidential records.</li><li>Prepare financial reports and support audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting.</li><li>Support fundraising finance, donor acknowledgments, pledge tracking, and event reconciliations.</li><li>Handle bank, petty cash, and payroll reconciliations, plus backup accounts payable.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of experience in billing, accounts receivable, accounting, or a related finance role.</li><li>Knowledge of general ledger accounting, revenue recognition, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in QuickBooks Online, Excel, and Google Workspace; FACTS experience preferred.</li><li>School, education, or nonprofit experience preferred.</li><li>Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and customer service skills, with exceptional attention to detail and discretion handling confidential information.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

138 results for Entry Level Staff Accountant in Somerville, NJ