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Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant in Middlesex County, NJ. In this role you will be responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, balance sheets, and more. If you have experience as a Staff Accountant and are looking for a new opportunity, this could be the role for you!

Responsibilities:

• Manage full accounts payable cycle, ensuring invoices are received, reviewed, and prepared accurately for payment.

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

• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, investigate variances, and prepare supporting analysis.

• Conduct bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date financial records.

• Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end close activities.

• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.

• At least 3 years of experience in an accounting role.

• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation processes.

• Hands-on experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

• Strong Excel skills for analysis, reporting, and record maintenance.

• Demonstrated ability to resolve issues and reconcile accounts effectively.

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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