Accountant

Shopping Partners LLC; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid sabbaticals

Mentoring program

Job summary

Shopping Partners LLC in Princeton, NJ is seeking a Finance Accountant to own the tax provision and related footnotes, surface expense lines affecting margins, and drive the annual planning cycle with consolidated projections. The role emphasizes a swift month-end close and integrated cash-flow metrics, including DSO/DPO tracking.

The candidate should be adept at defending recommendations, interpreting data, and presenting clear findings in a deadline-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics (from the posting).
• The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating.
• A NJ work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway.
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations.
• Experience thriving in a proudly-imperfect, deadline-driven setting like Shopping Partners LLC.
• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence.
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one.

Responsibilities

• Own the tax provision and the footnotes that explain it.
• Surface the three expense lines quietly eating the finance margin.
• Drive the annual planning cycle and consolidate financial projections.
• Streamline month-end close to reduce reporting turnaround time.
• Watch DSO and DPO together, not as isolated numbers.

Skills

Data interpretation

Clear recommendations

Stakeholder rapport

Deadline-driven

Job description

At Shopping Partners LLC the finance team is small enough that your Accountant fingerprints land on Princeton's biggest decisions. If 3 years of Process Improvement sits behind you, Shopping Partners LLC offers $95,000 - $144,000, a freelance setup, and a ladder worth climbing.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the tax provision and the footnotes that explain it
• Surface the three expense lines quietly eating the finance margin
• Drive the annual planning cycle and consolidate financial projections
• Streamline month-end close to reduce reporting turnaround time
• Watch DSO and DPO together, not as isolated numbers

What You'll Bring

• Comfort defending a recommendation in front of skeptics
• The instinct to ask \"what would change your mind?\" before debating
• A NJ work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• Comfort interpreting data and translating findings into clear recommendations
• Experience thriving in a proudly-imperfect, deadline-driven setting like Shopping Partners LLC
• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• A steady hand when three priorities all claim to be number one

Growing steadily over 5 years, Shopping Partners LLC now leads endlessly-iterating innovation in the finance market. Our team in NJ keeps a running list of what we'd do differently, and we actually act on it.

We value work-life balance, so expect $95,000 - $144,000, flexible hours, paid sabbaticals, and a supportive mentoring program.

Confirmed unfilled today, Shopping Partners LLC continues its search in real time.