What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant - Consolidations Accounting position at WatsonBarron Group?
STAFF ACCOUNTANT
LOCATION - Princeton
Hybrid - 2 / 3 days remote
SALARY TO $85 PLUS BONUS
Responsibilities :
Perform monthly, quarterly and year-end close process
Prepare monthly accounting entries, reconciliations, and monthly and quarterly financial reporting documents and schedules
Perform analysis of income statement and balance sheet accounts
General accounting support
Prepare variance analysis comparing actual results to budget, forecast and prior year actual
Prepare operational statistics to report on the company’s growth and performance
Assist in researching reporting matters, accounting principles and financial reporting rules
Utilize financial reporting software to create, maintain and update reporting templates and data queries
Respond to ad hoc requests from key stakeholders within the organization
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
1 to 3 years full-time accounting experience required
CPA license (or parts passed) or MBA preferred
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel required
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Skilled in performing financial and analytical computations
At WatsonBarron, we share a philosophy when it comes to recruiting - focus on people. Great companies, no matter the product or service, are run by people. We have made a commitment to the careers and businesses of those who lead. We seek out the best and the brightest in the accounting & finance industries and introduce them to clients with the highest expectations. We do this with a tireless commitment to detail. This commitment has made WatsonBarron the selected recruiter for many of the region's top professionals and ground-breaking companies. These range from incubator companies focused on technology and cutting-edge diagnostics, to Fortune 500 entertainment, pharmaceutical, consumer products, publishing, consulting, manufacturing, and financial services firms.
Salary : $85