Top 3216 Accounting occupations Jobs in Newark, Nj

Principal Accountant- Payroll Taxes and Accounting
NJ Transit —Newark, NJ
- Microsoft Access
- 5 years
- Research
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
Bookkeeper
Confidential —Belleville, NJ
- From $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Mid-level
- Office
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A/P Specialist
Michael Foods Inc. —Elizabeth, NJ
- Full-time
- Office
- Windows
- Ability to climb stairs
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Assistant Accounting Coordinator
Old Republic Title —Hoboken, NJ
- $35 - $41 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Free parking
- Health savings account
11d
Accounting Associate - I
Damascus Bakeries —Newark, NJ
- Full-time
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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ACCOUNTING CLERK
Metals USA —Union, NJ
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
14d
Billing Assistant
FBT Gibbons LLP —Newark, NJ
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
Clerical Assistant
Rutgers University —Newark, NJ
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- In-person
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Bookkeeper/Administrative Assistant
Hillside Management —Kearny, NJ
- $24.61 - $29.64 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Residential
- Flexible schedule
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Head Clerk
Rutgers University —Newark, NJ
- $28.47 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Oracle
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Manager, Accounts Payable
Amazon.com —Newark, NJ
- $73,600 - $128,800 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
Accounting Associate
Flying Food Group —Newark, NJ
- $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- English
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5046 Sr Accounts Payable Analyst
PSEG —Newark, NJ
- $67,200 - $106,400 a year
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
2d
ACCOUNTING
Food Gusto —Paterson, NJ
- Writing skills
- QuickBooks
- 1 year
Billing & Collections Specialist
McCarter & English —Newark, NJ
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Relief Bookkeeper
Irvington Public Schools —Irvington, NJ
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Office
- Computer skills
Pre-Season Tax Professional
H&R Block —West Orange, NJ
- $15.92 - $80.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Windows
- High school diploma or GED
- Business development
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
ACCOUNTING ANALYST
Formosa Plastics Corporation, USA —Livingston, NJ
- $62,290 - $77,706 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Accounting Clerk - Remote
BaubleBar —New York, NY
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Remote
- Google Workspace
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
13d
Director - Trust & Estate
PKF O'Connor Davies —Cranford, NJ
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- CPA
- Research
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Principal Accountant- Payroll Taxes and Accounting

NJ Transit -
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Job Details

Benefits

401(a)
Commuter assistance
457(b)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) 6% Match
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Microsoft Access
Spreadsheets
Research
Desktop applications

Full Job Description

Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Create and process G/L Journal Entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting of Payroll data.
Prepare G/L Account Reconciliations (balance sheet/income statement) to ensure proper and accurate account activity.
Perform and review analyses of Payroll G/L accounts; identify and resolve reconciling items and accounting issues on a timely basis.
Responsible for the reconciliation, payment, and filing of Payroll Tax withholdings, including Railroad Retirement (RRB) Taxes.
Establish/verify accurate RRB/Federal/State/Local Tax setup of employee records; based on W4 forms, work state, residence state, Rail vs. Non-Rail status, including employee transfers and new hires.
Research tax issues using various payroll publications and government websites, summarize findings, and apply to all levels of management.
Assist and coordinate information requests for internal and external audits.
Assist with year-end balancing and reconciliation for accuracy of Payroll and W2 reporting.
Maintain monthly posting of creditable months for RRB reporting.
Process weekly direct deposit and ACH bank transmissions, positive pay (check) files, and related reconciliations.
Run queries, manage downloads, and prepare detailed spreadsheets and reports for all levels of management to facilitate the flow of Payroll information and resolve issues.
Perform system testing and troubleshooting issues, implement new processes, and periodic vendor upgrades.
Provide oversight and direction to Payroll union staff in performing tasks.
Provide excellent Customer Service to all internal/external customers.
Complete projects as assigned by all levels of management.

Supervision Given to:

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

Preferred:

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related area, and five (5) years of Payroll experience

Knowledge and Skills:

Required proficiency in (MS) Excel, spreadsheets, macros, Access databases, and other MS applications.
Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
Able to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines.
Must have excellent written and verbal skills.

Preferred:

Payroll HCM (Oracle) experience a plus.
Experience with Payroll Journal Entries, Account Reconciliation, Payroll Tax and Deduction regulations.
Critical thinking self-starter, experience with RRB Tax and Discoverer or Orbit Report Writer a plus.

Physical Demands:

Occasional lifting of boxes weighing up to 30 pounds.

At NJ Transit, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:

Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Paid Leave
Tuition Assistance
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan
Retirement Plans
- 401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution
- 401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match
- 457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan

NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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