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SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

$85k - $100k

Kelly Services

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Accountant
Edison, NJ (Hybrid – 3 Days in Office / 2 Days Remote)
Direct Hire | $85,000 – $100,000 + Outstanding Benefits

Kelly Services is partnering with a well-established global manufacturing company to hire a Senior Accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning key accounting processes from month-end close through financial reporting.

If you're a hands-on accounting professional with strong GAAP knowledge, manufacturing experience, and a passion for process improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your resume to: View email address on ziprecruiter.com

What You'll Do
  • Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
  • Prepare journal entries, financial reports, and account analyses
  • Manage fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure tracking
  • Support customer rebate and promotional program accounting
  • Perform bank reconciliations and cash management activities
  • Assist with inventory and cost accounting processes
  • Review and support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities
  • Review work prepared by accounting staff and provide guidance when needed
  • Support internal and external audits
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 5–7+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred)
  • Manufacturing and/or cost accounting experience preferred
  • Experience with Power BI is a plus
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and presentation abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Experience reviewing or supervising accounting staff is preferred
  • Office products or manufacturing industry experience is a plus
  • Ability to travel up to 10%
Outstanding Benefits
  • Hybrid schedule (3 days in the office / 2 days remote)
  • Flexible work hours
  • Competitive salary of $85,000–$100,000
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability, and AD&D
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Holidays
  • Weekly Pay
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative team-oriented culture
If you're looking for an opportunity to make an impact with a growing organization while advancing your accounting career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today!
Email your resume to: View email address on ziprecruiter.com


 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

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