Senior Accountant

Job title:

Senior Accountant Location:

Edison, NJ Job Description We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting functions within a healthcare environment. This role is ideal for someone who comes from healthcare accounting, has a CPA, and looking to impact a meaningful organization. Responsibilities Reconciliation, analysis and adjustment of general ledger accounts are completed on a timely basis. Prepares, analyzes, and reviews financial statements using accounting principles. Reconciles accounts from general ledger, and prepares journal entries, budgets and month end reports. Identifies complex accounting problems, researches solutions and corrects problems. Examines financial statements and documents for conformance with accounting requirements and principles. May have lead responsibility for special projects. Participates in all levels of accounting activities within the finance department. Applies GAAP to carry out the core responsibilities of all assigned duties. Upload the annual budgets into the accounting software. Communicates with financial institutions, tax authorities, external auditors, corporate office, and others to correctly account for and report financial information. Prepare and distribute monthly close calendar communicating when deliverables are expected. Entries entered timely in general ledger. Identifies accounting problems and internal control weaknesses, researches possible solutions and presents recommendations and conclusions to Senior Accountant and/or Management for further evaluation. Additional Skills & Qualifications 10+ years of accounting experience Prior hospital or healthcare accounting experience highly preferred.

Prior experience with ERP software:

PeopleSoft Financial and/or Lawson. Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Interviews are happening this week! If interested, please send over your most recent resume to smauriello@ astoncarter.com along with your availability for a 10-minute phone screen to go over the position in more detail. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Edison, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Edison,NJ.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.