Accounting Specialist

Accounting Specialist (Temp-to-Hire) Newark, NJ | In-Person, Mon-Fri | $65,000 - $70,000 /yr | Temp-to-Hire A well established and growing distribution company with a collaborative team that cares about their people is hiring an Accounting Specialist. This is a hands-on role with real variety. You will move between reconciliations, intercompany activity, insurance and claims follow-up, and safety monitoring. Conversion to a full-time role can happen sooner for the right person. What You'll Do: Prepare bank reconciliations across multiple entities Manage and reconcile intercompany activity Review GL accounts and process AP and AR adjustments Run weekly reviews of payroll, overtime, and insurance schedules Prepare productivity, inventory, and returns reports Follow up on insurance certificates, auto claims, and workers' comp claims Monitor fleet safety alerts and elevate as needed Support monthly and quarterly close tasks, including COGS analysis, loan reconciliations, and AP/AR agings What You Bring: 1+years in accounting, bookkeeping, or a related accounting role (early career candidates with strong fundamentals welcome) Hands-on experience with bank reconciliations, GL accounts, AP/AR, and account analysis Intercompany or multi-entity exposure strongly preferred Strong Excel skills Highly organized, with the ability to juggle recurring daily, weekly, and monthly tasks Sharp attention to detail and follow-through Comfortable handling confidential financial and employee information Insurance, claims, risk, or safety exposure is a plus, and training is provided What's In It For You: Contract with a clear path to a permanent role Variety every day, so you never get bored Training in insurance, claims, and risk management Supportive finance team in a stable, growing company MOHR Talent is an equal-opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected status. If you believe you have been discriminated against or have concerns about our compliance, please contact our Human Resources department at View email address on click.appcast.io

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