Accountant

Newark, New Jersey

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Immediate NEED for a driven, detail-oriented, and proactive Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role is perfect for someone who loves digging into the numbers, thrives in a fast-moving environment, and takes pride in doing things the right way-every time.

If you're the kind of person who says "I've got this" before anyone else, keeps your spreadsheets clean, and is always looking for ways to work smarter-you'll fit right in.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Own daily accounting operations: journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare and maintain balance sheet schedules and supporting documentation
  • Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accurate cash reporting
  • Help analyze and explain budget vs. actual variances
  • Collaborate with AP and AR teams to ensure accurate coding and classification
  • Support audits and regulatory filings with organized documentation
  • Jump in on process improvement projects and help us modernize and scale

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 2+ years of accounting experience (public or private)
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices
  • Proficiency in accounting software (NetSuite, QuickBooks, SAP, etc.)
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas)
  • Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills-you can break down complex info with clarity
  • A proactive, team-oriented attitude-you're not afraid to roll up your sleeves

Date Posted: 28 April 2025
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