Senior Accountant - GAAP Expert | In-Office 9-5 | Growth Path

Vaco by Highspring

Edison (NJ)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Senior Accounting Professional in the Edison, NJ area. The ideal candidate will handle detailed accounting tasks including AP, AR, accruals, prepaids, cost and inventory accounting, fixed assets, journal entries, financial reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement prep.

The role requires in-office work from 9-5, with a compensation package that includes bonus and career-path opportunities, per the posting.

Qualifications

  • Must have at least 3 years accounting experience.
  • GAAP expertise required.
  • Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • In-office 9-5 commitment.
  • Strong Excel skills required.
  • Cost accounting knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Handle AP and AR processes and reconciliations.
  • Manage accruals and prepaids.
  • Perform cost and inventory accounting.
  • Maintain fixed assets records.
  • Prepare journal entries and monthly close.
  • Assist with financial statement preparation.
  • Contribute to month-end close and reconciliations.

Skills

GAAP expertise
Excel skills
Cost accounting
3+ years accounting
Office presence

Education

Accounting or Finance Degree

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Senior Accounting Professional in the Edison, NJ area. The ideal candidate will handle detailed accounting tasks including AP, AR, accruals, prepaids, cost and inventory accounting, fixed assets, journal entries, financial reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement prep.

The role requires in-office work from 9-5, with a compensation package that includes bonus and career-path opportunities, per the posting.

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