Job Overview
A company local to Pennsauken, Nj is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our finance team. This pivotal role involves managing various aspects of corporate accounting functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), and supporting financial reporting processes. .
Duties
- Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
- Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis to verify ledger integrity.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including invoice processing, payment scheduling, and collections.
- Support month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing financial statements and reports.
- Perform financial data analysis using Excel spreadsheets for reporting and decision-making purposes.
- Handle confidential information with discretion while maintaining high levels of data accuracy.
- Collaborate with external auditors during audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Support process improvements in accounting workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of professional accounting experience
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles as well as governmental accounting practices is advantageous.
- Knowledge of technical accounting concepts such as journal entries, account reconciliation, general ledger management, debits & credits.
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
