Financial Accountant

International Exchange of North America (IENA); Hackettstown (NJ); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a qualified finance professional to oversee financial operations and ensure regulatory compliance. This role involves preparing financial reports, managing tax schedules, and improving internal controls. The ideal candidate will have a CPA qualification and a strong understanding of U.S. financial reporting standards. Join a mission-driven team that values cultural exchange and aims to make a global impact. If you are passionate about finance and want to contribute to meaningful projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan with company contributions

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a finance role with CPA qualification.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. tax codes and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.

Skills

CPA qualification

U.S. financial reporting standards

analytical skills

communication skills

organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

CPA certification

Tools

financial systems

Job description

International Exchange of North America (IENA) provided pay range

This range is provided by International Exchange of North America (IENA). Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Location: Hackettstown, NJ

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Mode: Hybrid (remote with arranged in-person days each week)

About Us

IENA (International Exchange of North America) brings people from around the world to the U.S. to participate in life-changing cultural exchange programs. We proudly hold the distinction of being a U.S. Department of State-designated J-1 Visa sponsor for the Camp Counselor, Summer Work and Travel, Intern, and Trainee programs within the Bridge USA program.

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and experienced finance professional to join our team. You’ll oversee financial operations, ensure tax and regulatory compliance, and provide technical insight and reporting to support our mission and our growth.

IENA serves as the North American headquarters for our larger global group. We have teams in Canada, the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. At every one of our locations, you will find a passionate, mission-driven team that believes deeply in the power of cultural exchange to change lives and build a better world.

If you’re excited by the idea of building something meaningful, leading with heart, and making a global impact - we’d love to meet you.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as the primary finance contact for all North American entities, supporting and advising the management team.

• Prepare monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheet, and cashflow reports for North American entities.

• Oversee year-end processes including preparation of statutory financial statements and coordination with auditors.

• Lead the preparation and submission of tax schedules and regulatory filings, supported by external advisors.

• Manage the preparation of monthly Board Packs for IENA and support consolidated group reporting.

• Oversee AP/AR activities, including payment approvals and credit control with support from global operations.

• Support payroll review and compliance for North American entities.

• Maintain and improve internal financial controls and ensure intercompany transactions are properly recorded.

• Support consolidation of group financials and preparation of budgets and forecasts.

• Deputize for the Global Finance Manager as needed.

• Participate in and lead special finance projects as assigned.

What You Bring:

• CPA qualified with 2+ years of experience in a similar finance role

• Strong knowledge of U.S. financial reporting standards, tax codes, and regulatory compliance

• Experience with IFRS and financial consolidation in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment

• Solid analytical skills and strong working knowledge of financial systems

• Experience working with external advisors and auditors

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Bonus Points If You Also Bring:

• Experience consolidating a global group with a U.S. Holding Company

• Managing regulatory compliance across U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions

• Experience converting between GAAP/IFRS and local standards

• A passion for cultural exchange and international programs

What We Offer:

We are a mission-driven, people-first company that believes in the power of international connection. Here’s what you can expect when you work with us:

• Competitive salary range of $80K-$120K (based on experience)

• Hybrid – remote with arranged in-person days each week

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Retirement plan with company contributions

• Paid time off and holidays

• Ongoing professional development, including annual CPD budgets and learning tools

How to Apply

Send a cover letter and resume to our HR Director at [e-mail]. We look forward to learning more about you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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