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Staff Accountant

Professional Search Network
Secaucus, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2025

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant with 1 to 3 years of accounting experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in QuickBooks Online and inventory accounting, along with a background in manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution industries. Experience with ERP implementation is a plus. This role involves handling general accounting functions, inventory reconciliation, and financial reporting to support our growing business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
  • Oversee inventory accounting, ensuring accurate cost tracking, valuation, and reconciliation.
  • Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions efficiently.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, including journal entries and adjustments.
  • Utilize QuickBooks Online for financial management and reporting.
  • Support and contribute to ERP system implementation and process improvements.
  • Prepare financial statements, variance analysis, and reports for management.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and company policies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve inventory controls and accounting efficiencies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 1 to 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing, wholesale, or distribution environment.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online (required).
  • Experience with inventory accounting and cost tracking.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems; experience with an ERP implementation is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
  • Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000

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