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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Jersey City, New Jersey

Description

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of accounting tasks including account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, and bank reconciliations. This role requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in software such as Microsoft Excel, anda large ERP system. This is a hybrid role in Jersey City.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing and reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures

  • Analyzing and preparing financial statements

  • Financial / regulatory reporting

  • Ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all accounting tasks

  • Preparing journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations and assisting with monthly close processes

  • Understanding and applying financial policies and procedures, and ensuring all financial transactions are executed in compliance with regulations

  • Collaborating with team members to support overall department goals and objectives

  • Financial Statement Preparation

  • Assisting with other accounting projects as needed

  • Ensuring all financial reporting deadlines are met

  • Balance Sheet reconciliations

  • Working with internal and external auditors during financial and operational audits.

    Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

  • Multi- State P& L experience

  • 3+ years of experience

  • Strong ERP and Excel systems

  • Strong communication skills

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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