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Director, General Ledger & Financial Close

NJ Transit

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a senior accounting leader to direct monthly GL close, analyze budget-to-actual variances, and maintain robust general ledger and fixed asset subledgers. You will coordinate cross‑functional financial processes with Cash Management, Payroll and Accounts Payable to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Accounting with 7+ years of progressive financial management experience; CPA experience is highly desired. #J-18808-Ljbffr NJ TRANSIT

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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