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Senior Accountant

Temporary

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Accountant in Irvington, NJ. This role is onsite 4+ days per week. Summary: Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing company in Central New Jersey, is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with finance leadership in a highly visible role supporting corporate accounting, fixed assets, reconciliations, and month-end close activities. Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform weekly and monthly bank reconciliations
  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and month-end close activities
  • Manage fixed asset accounting, capitalization, and CIP tracking
  • Process and review employee expense reports
  • Support project accounting and maintain project records
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances
  • Assist with consolidated financial reporting and account analysis
  • Partner with Accounts Payable and other departments to resolve outstanding items
  • Analyze financial results and explain significant account fluctuations
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
  • 5+ years of accounting experience
  • ERP experience required (Dynamics 365 preferred)
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, accruals, and month-end close
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Experience with fixed assets and project accounting preferred
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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