We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a team based in New Jersey in a long-term contract position. This opportunity is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting daily close activities, and working with core accounting processes in a structured environment. The role offers a blend of onsite collaboration and remote flexibility while contributing to reliable financial reporting and account maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate month-to-month financial activity.
• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, researching discrepancies, and keeping account balances current.
• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and resolve variances in a timely manner.
• Assist with corporate tax and sales tax activities, including gathering data and supporting required filings.
• Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return information by organizing financial details and supporting schedules.
• Use Excel to track accounting data, analyze records, and produce supporting documentation.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure financial information is complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.