Job Overview – Senior Accountant (Consulting to Permanent Opportunity):
Step into a dynamic consulting role as a Senior Accountant with our client in Mount Laurel, NJ. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to manage essential accounting functions, contribute to month-end and year-end close processes, and ensure compliance with financial standards. With a potential transition to a permanent role within 2-3 months, this role is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with a strong understanding of GAAP and a passion for numbers.
Compensation: $50 – $55/hour
Location: Mount Laurel, NJ
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Responsibilities as the Senior Accountant:
- Reconciliations: Perform bank, expense account, and credit card reconciliations, resolving discrepancies and ensuring consistent reporting.
- Transaction Management: Record and process cash receipts, disbursements, and payroll transactions accurately.
- Fixed Assets & Leases: Maintain and reconcile fixed asset registers, ensuring compliance with ASC 842 for leases.
- Accounts Processing: Manage accounts, including prepaid expenses, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and debt.
- Month-End Close: Execute month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Financial Reporting: Prepare sub-ledger reports and assist in the preparation of financial reporting packages.
Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
- Experience: Minimum of 5+ years in Accounting roles (supervisory experience is a plus).
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of GAAP and accrual accounting, with proficiency in accounting and financial software systems.
- Software Skills: Intermediate to advanced expertise in Microsoft Office tools, including Teams.
- Skills: Demonstrates critical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong organizational abilities.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.