Job description

Senior Accountant
Location: Bergen County, New Jersey
Salary: $80,000 - $90,000+ DOE + 7% Annual Bonus + Benefits
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K w/ Match, PTO, Sick Days, 8 Holidays
Job Type: Full-Time
Typical Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm
Start Date: ASAP
Sponsorship is not available
Relocation assistance is not available

Senior Accountant Description

Our client in the wholesale industry is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to add to their team in Bergen County, New Jersey. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with month-end close, journal entries, inventory reconciliations, data analysis, and the preparation of monthly financial reports. The ideal candidate will have accounting experience related to inventory and will have a strong understanding of how G/L transactions impact the system. To be successful, you must have exceptional analytical skills, strong communication, and be able to prioritize in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity for future growth potential with an entrepreneurial and successful organization.

**For candidates pursuing a CPA that are looking to gain employment hours to fulfill licensing requirements, the Direct Manager for this role is a Licensed CPA.

Senior Accountant Responsibilities

• Support activities related to month-end close
• Take a lead role in the monthly analysis and preparation of financial packages
• Review and summarize inventory adjustments across multiple warehouse locations
• Reconcile on-hand inventory & product in-transit
• Analyze Excess & Obsolete (E&O) inventory
• Perform balance sheet and P&L reconciliations
• Reconcile accounts
• Prepare and process journal entries with a high-level of accuracy
• Analyze and reconcile rebates & commissions
• Assist with the annual financial audit and work with auditors
• Complete trend, margin, variance, & ad hoc analyses
• Respond to requests for financial information and data

Senior Accountant Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required
• 3+ years of accounting experience is required
• Experience with journal entries is required
• Strong Excel skills, including use of pivot tables and formulas (ex: VLOOKUP) required
• Ability to work in the office full-time is required

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• This is an in-office position. Do you have any concerns about commuting to Lodi, NJ?
• What are your salary requirements?
• Why does this role interest you & why are you the best candidate?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• accounting: 3 years (Required)
• journal entry: 1 year (Required)
• inventory accounting (not req): 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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