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Staff 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
Fast growing international retail company with headquarters located in the Middlesex County area is looking for a sharp Staff Accountant / Financial Analyst mix to add to staff. Company is VERY stable with strong financials, and very strong consumer retail brands. Great longevity with this company and the role is open due to growth / promotions. The successful candidate should have an Accounting or Finance Degree and 1+ years of solid hands-on accounting and finance experience. Will be responsible for assisting with Month End Close, Bank Recs, General Ledger, Account Analysis, Inventory, along with working with the outside auditors on the audit and tax work for the firm. Very high exposure and will report to the Controller of the company. Strong Excel skills required. Company offers a hybrid schedule (3x week in office) and a competitive salary in the $60-70k range depending on experience and a good work / life balance. Great opportunity for candidates in Central NJ looking for a stable home with great benefits!