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Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant in Union County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for AP, AR, bank reconciliations, journal entries, and more. If have 3+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant and are looking to grow your career, this might be the opportunity for you! 

Responsibilities:

• Manage accounts payable transactions including invoice entry, matching and coding invoices, and invoice processing. 

• Prepare and process payments while meeting established deadlines.

• Process accounts receivable transactions, including generating and distributing invoices.

• Conduct bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.

• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger with a strong focus on completeness and precision.

• Support month-end and year-end close activities by preparing reports and verifying account balances.

• 3+ years of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role.

• Hands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger activities.

• Strong working knowledge of journal entries, bank reconciliations, and payment processing.

• Familiarity with wire transfers and cash management procedures.

• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departments.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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