135 Results for Bookkeeper Jobs in Wayne, NJ

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Sr. Accountant

Princeton, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401 and comprehensive PTO package. <ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes through account analysis, reconciliations, and preparation of financial schedules.</li><li>Monitor expenditures and revenue activity to ensure transactions are accurately recorded and aligned with organizational policies.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to review budget performance and provide financial support for funded programs and initiatives.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, reimbursement requests, and other documentation required by external funding sources.</li><li>Assist with the management of payables, receivables, and other day-to-day accounting activities.</li><li>Ensure financial transactions are supported by appropriate documentation and coded correctly within the general ledger.</li><li>Participate in audit preparation by compiling schedules, reports, and supporting records for review.</li><li>Help develop and maintain program budgets while tracking performance against approved funding allocations.</li></ul>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Jamaica, NY
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant | High-Growth Food Services & Catering Company | NYCI'm excited to be partnering with a rapidly growing, mid-sized leader in the food services and catering industry. This organization supports an impressive roster of clients, including globally recognized brands and some of the most prestigious names in professional sports.Due to continued growth, the company is looking to add a Senior Accountant to its finance team. Reporting into accounting leadership, this role will be a key contributor to the month-end close process and provide broad exposure to financial reporting and business operations. As always, these are permanent, full time, fully benefited salaried positions (these are NOT temp, or temp to perm). They are located near JFK, 5 days in office. Compensation is based on experience:The range is between $90k - $115k base + bonus What You'll Be Doing:✅ Own and support general ledger accounting across multiple business units✅ Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations✅ Drive month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities✅ Ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting policies✅ Assist with financial statement preparation and management reporting✅ Analyze account activity, investigate variances, and support audit requests✅ Partner with operational leaders to ensure financial accuracy and support business growth✅ Contribute to process improvements within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

Norwalk, CT
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 30 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking an Accounts Payable professional to support day-to-day invoice processing and vendor payment activities. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, ensuring timely payments, and assisting with account reconciliations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Process invoices, expense reports, and payment requests</li><li>Review invoices for accuracy, approvals, and proper coding</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and process check runs and electronic payments</li><li>Maintain vendor records and update account information</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities related to payables</li><li>Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding payments</li><li>Support process improvement efforts within the accounts payable function</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Accounts Payable

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

Tax Preparer

Oradell, NJ
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Temporary / Contract
19.7885 - 22.913 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Tax Preparer to support the accurate and timely completion of individual tax filings for clients in Oradell, New Jersey. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can manage tax documentation, interpret filing requirements, and deliver dependable service throughout the tax cycle. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience preparing personal returns and is comfortable using Lacerte Tax Software to maintain accuracy and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Prepare and review individual income tax returns with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and applicable regulations. • Gather, organize, and assess client financial records to ensure all relevant tax information is properly documented. • Identify deductions, credits, and filing considerations that apply to each client’s tax situation. • Use Lacerte Tax Software to enter tax data, generate returns, and support an efficient preparation process. • Communicate with clients to clarify missing details, resolve discrepancies, and obtain supporting documentation when needed. • Monitor filing deadlines and coordinate workload to help ensure returns are completed and submitted on time. • Maintain organized tax files and supporting records in accordance with internal documentation standards. • Stay informed on changes in individual tax rules and apply current requirements during return preparation.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Tax Preparer

Manalapan, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
benefits:<ul><li>medical</li><li>dental </li><li>vision</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare individual, corporate, partnership, trust, and nonprofit tax returns.</li><li>Gather, review, and analyze client financial records and tax documents.</li><li>Ensure accuracy and compliance with current tax laws and regulations.</li><li>Identify tax savings opportunities and deductions for clients.</li><li>Respond to client inquiries regarding tax matters.</li><li>Assist with tax planning and year-round advisory services.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hybrid

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Staff Accountant - HybridOur client a Global firm based in Stamford, CT seeks a staff accountant to join their growing team. This role supports the month end close / reporting as well as assists with accounts payable. The firm is known for a team-based culture, nice consistent hours, promoting from within, and a very generous bonus and benefits package. For immediate consideration email your resume to austin.royle@rhi. TY,Austin
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant - Hedge Fund

Stamford, CT
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support financial operations for a family office and hedge fund environment in Stamford, Connecticut. This position will handle core accounting activities, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and provide responsive support to clients and internal stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and payables, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a financial services setting. The firm has a generous bonus and benefits plan: including med, dental, vision, and 401K match. Responsibilities:• Process invoices and payments accurately while maintaining organized accounts payable records and ensuring timely disbursements.• Perform regular bank and brokerage account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items promptly.• Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger activity to support complete and accurate financial records.• Assist with the month-end close process, including account analysis, reporting schedules, and financial statement support.• Produce recurring financial reports for investment and family office accounts with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Support client service needs by responding to financial inquiries and providing clear, precise accounting information.• Monitor daily and periodic cash activity to help ensure transactions are recorded correctly and balances are up to date.
2026-10-18T00:00:00Z

Insurance Accounting Manager

Jersey City, NJ
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Global Insurance Client is seeking an Accounting Manager to oversee core accounting operations and help maintain accurate, timely financial reporting for an insurance organization in Jersey City, New Jersey. This role will guide close activities, support statutory reporting, and strengthen reconciliation and control processes across the finance function. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with cross-functional teams while driving process improvements. This is a hybrid role with excellent benefits. Responsibilities:• Direct monthly and periodic close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, reconciliations, and internal reporting packages.• Oversee completion of annual statutory financial statements and help ensure filings are accurate, complete, and submitted on schedule.• Review balance sheet and cash reconciliations each quarter, identify variances or unusual items, and coordinate follow-up through resolution.• Monitor intercompany accounting activity, resolve discrepancies with related entities, and maintain timely, accurate settlement and reporting.• Evaluate financial results and operational metrics to identify trends, highlight risks, and recommend practical actions that support business objectives.• Contribute to special initiatives such as system enhancements, integration efforts, internal control improvements, and ad hoc financial analysis.• Lead efforts to streamline workflows, improve coordination across teams, and implement more efficient accounting processes.• Provide day-to-day leadership to accounting staff by setting expectations, reinforcing accountability, and promoting high-quality deliverables.• Partner with corporate finance stakeholders as needed to support reporting, analysis, and other business priorities.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Jr. Staff Accountant

Greenwich, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
A PE backed financial services firm in Stamford, CT is looking to add an Entry-Level Accountant to its growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their accounting career in a professional, fast-paced environment and gain hands-on experience within the financial services industry. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day accounting functions, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance.</li><li>Help prepare financial reports and maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Review invoices, expenses, and other financial documentation for accuracy.</li><li>Support the accounting team with reporting, analysis, and special projects as needed.</li><li>Maintain organized records and ensure accounting information is accurate and up to date.</li><li>Work closely with other accounting team members to help support the firm's financial operations.</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

135 results for Bookkeeper in Wayne, NJ