Associate Accountant

Insight Global; East Brunswick Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Accountant to join their dynamic team. This full-time role offers a hybrid work environment and involves critical accounting responsibilities such as managing accounts payable, reviewing invoices, and collaborating with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in accounting and have a keen eye for detail, along with strong organizational and communication skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for entry-level professionals eager to grow in the accounting field within the electric power generation sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• 0-2 years of accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for accounts payable processes and reviewing invoices.
• Assist with journal entries and generating investor capital account statements.

Skills

Accounting

Excel (V-lookups, pivot tables)

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Investran

Job description

This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$60,000.00/yr - $75,000.00/yr

Title: Associate Accountant

Location: East Brunswick, NJ

Annual Compensation: $60,000-$75,000

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Insight Global is hiring for an Associate Accountant to join one of our energy investment clients. This is a full-time opportunity on a hybrid basis out of their East Brunswick, NJ office.

The Junior Accountant will primarily be responsible for accounts payable processes, reviewing invoices, reviewing recent cash activity, supporting the closing of books and allocation of expenses, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate documentation and reporting. This may include holding companies, joint venture entities, and/or related subsidiaries. Additionally, they may assist with preparing and maintaining journal entries, compiling and reviewing quarterly account statements, and generating investor capital account statements. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Bachelor’s degree in accounting
2. 0-2 years of accounting experience
3. Previous experience processing wires and checks
4. Proficient in Excel with V-lookups and pivot tables
5. Excellent communication skills and high attention to detail

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

1. Private Equity and/or Public Accounting experience
2. Proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics and/or Investran

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Electric Power Generation