Staff Accountant (Parsippany)

Staff Accountant

Company: Tiger Advisory Associates LLC

Location: Parsippany NJ

Work Arrangement: Fully onsite

Employment Type: Contract-to-hire; initial six-month contract

Schedule: 20–40 hours per week, depending on the candidate

Compensation: $20–$30+ per hour, depending on experience

Experience: 1–5 years

Reports To: Head of Operations

Conversion: Full-time salary to be discussed around month five

Job Overview

Tiger Advisory is seeking a hands-on Staff Accountant to manage day-to-day, full-cycle accounting from our global headquarters in Parsippany, NJ. Responsibilities include invoicing, accounts receivable and payable, payments, reconciliations, monthly close, and financial reporting.

This individual will work closely with internal accounting team members, the operations lead, Chief People Officer, managing partners, firm partners, and practice leaders. The role begins at 20–40 hours per week and is designed to grow into a full-time position for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage invoicing and accounts receivable/payable end-to-end, including client billing, collections follow-up, vendor and contractor payments, and reconciliations.
• Own the monthly close and deliver financial reporting to the operations lead, managing partners, and firm partners.
• Manage project-based billing across consulting statements of work (SOWs), staff augmentation, and product resale.
• Maintain project-level profit and loss (P&L) reporting and support practice leaders in assessing engagement profitability.
• Provide direction to internal accounting team members on daily and monthly tasks and review their work.
• Maintain organized, audit-ready accounting records, supporting documentation, and workflows.
• Identify and implement accounting process improvements as the firm grows.

Required Qualifications

• 1–5 years of accounting experience with a strong understanding of end-to-end accounting fundamentals and principles.
• Working knowledge of consulting firm operations, including project-based work, billing, project-level P&L, staff-augmentation invoicing, and product resale.
• Proficiency in Excel and a mainstream accounting system.
• Ability to take ownership, work independently with minimal oversight, and perform hands-on accounting tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and organized documentation habits.
• Clear communication skills, with the ability to direct team members and collaborate with firm leadership.
• Ability to work fully onsite at our Parsippany, NJ headquarters.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Previous experience with a professional services, consulting, or staffing firm.

What We Offer

• Ownership of the accounting function at a growing firm with multiple offices.
• Direct exposure to managing partners, partners, and practice leaders.
• A defined path from contract to full-time employment, with flexibility in weekly hours during the contract period.

About Tiger Advisory

Tiger Advisory Associates is a financial services-focused consulting and staffing firm headquartered in Parsippany, NJ, with offices in New York, Miami, London, Paris, and Tokyo. We serve clients across financial services, pharma, consumer packaged goods, and manufacturing, supporting initiatives in data, risk and compliance, security, automation, and AI.