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Sr. Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$81,368 / year median in New Jersey
-9% projected decline
Job Description
Sr. Accountant at Robert Half Sr. Accountant at Robert Half in Carteret, New Jersey Posted in about 13 hours ago.
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full-time About the Company The ideal candidate will have substantial exposure to monthly closing processes, forecasting and budgeting, and customer billing. They will be organized and approach each issue with an analytical mindset. About the Role Key Responsibilities Prepare and review financial statements (monthly, quarterly, annual) Lead month-end and year-end closing processes Manage voyage accounting (freight revenue, fuel costs, port fees) Perform vessel-level profit and loss analysis Reconcile general ledger and intercompany accounts Manage fixed assets, including vessel capitalization and depreciation Support audits and regulatory compliance Improve accounting processes and internal controls Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance Strong knowledge of GAAP Experience with ERP systems Required Skills 3+ years' of professional accounting experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics or equivalent experience Benefits Offered We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support our employees' health, financial well-being, and work-life balance, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision (MDV) Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Life and Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities