Senior Accountant - 407597

Atrium; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(K) with match

3 weeks PTO

Job summary

Atrium, a privately held global organization, is seeking a Senior Accountant based in New Jersey to oversee financial reporting, analysis, and compliance. You will contribute to accurate statements and strategic insights while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, public accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, proficiency in ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills. CPA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Public accounting experience required.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficient in ERP systems and accounting software.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience with internal controls and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general accounting functions and financial statement prep.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Analyzing financial data to identify trends and insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on controls and policies.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
• Mentor junior staff and support audits.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication

Internal controls

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Client Overview

Our client is a privately held global organization that is a leader in their industry. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join their team that is based in NJ. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual looking to make a significant impact and contribute to the success of a global organization.

Client Overview

Our client is a privately held global organization that is a leader in their industry. They are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join their team that is based in NJ. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented individual looking to make a significant impact and contribute to the success of a global organization.

Salary/Hourly Rate

$100k - $115k

Position Overview

As the Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing various accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, and providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making. Your experience in financial analysis, reporting, and compliance will contribute to the overall success of our company.

Responsibilities Of The Senior Accountant

• The Senior Accountant will perform general accounting functions, including financial statement preparation, analysis, and reconciliation.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
• Monitor and analyze financial data, identifying trends and providing insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Assist with the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Prepare and review various financial reports, including budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis.
• The Senior Accountant will manage and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support to foster their professional growth.
• Stay updated with the latest accounting regulations and industry trends, implementing best practices where applicable.
• Support external audits and liaise with auditors as needed.

Required Experience/Skills For The Senior Accountant

• Public accounting experience is required.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards.
• Proficient in using accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of internal controls and compliance requirements.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Previous experience with ERP systems is highly desirable.

Preferred Experience/Skills For The Senior Accountant

• Active CPA is preferred.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(K) with match.
• 3 weeks of PTO.