Senior Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

401(k)

Life Insurance

Dental

Vision

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant in Metuchen, NJ for a stable, growing organization with 50+ years in business in trucking and warehousing. The role offers ownership of key accounting processes and exposure to modern systems, with a clear path for advancement.

You will perform general ledger entries, manage month-end close, and support audits, working closely with the Controller on high-level projects and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 5+ years of general staff accounting experience.
• Strong working knowledge of general ledger and journal entries.
• Experience with Sage 300; Prophesy or NexGen a plus; advanced MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger entries and reconcile balance sheet and P&L accounts
• Manage month-end close activities and support accurate financial reporting
• Prepare and maintain supporting schedules with analytical review
• Utilize Sage 300 to streamline accounting tasks and reporting
• Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed
• Support the Controller with special accounting projects and process improvements

Skills

General ledger

Journal entries

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Sage 300

Prophesy

NexGen

Microsoft Office

Job description

Looking to take the next step in your accounting career with a stable, growing company that truly invests in its people? This Senior Accountant role offers hands-on responsibility, modern systems exposure, and a clear path for advancement.

Senior Accountant

Salary:90,000-95,000 plus bonus Location: Metuchen, NJ- Fully onsite

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Join a financially stable trucking and warehousing company with 50+ years in business
• Be part of a growing organization with real opportunities for career advancement
• Work closely with a Controller and gain exposure to higher-level accounting projects
• Hands-on role with ownership of key accounting processes, not just data entry
• Opportunity to streamline and improve accounting procedures and workflows
• Collaborative, people-first culture that values ideas, growth, and initiative
• Exposure to Sage 300 and advanced planning tools like Prophesy and NexGen
• Competitive benefits package including medical, 401(k), life, dental, vision, and bonus eligibility

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Accountant:

• Perform general ledger entries and reconcile balance sheet and P&L accounts
• Manage month-end close activities and support accurate financial reporting
• Prepare and maintain supporting schedules with analytical review
• Utilize Sage 300 to streamline accounting tasks and reporting
• Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed
• Support the Controller with special accounting projects and process improvements

Qualifications for the Senior Accountant:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 5+ years of general staff accounting experience
• Strong working knowledge of general ledger and journal entries
• Experience with Sage 300 (Prophesy and/or NexGen a plus)
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office