Senior Corporate Accountant: Lease & Fixed Assets, Close

Phyton Talent Advisors; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

A financial services consulting firm in the New Jersey area seeks a Senior Corporate Accountant to ensure balance sheet integrity and accurate financial reporting. The candidate will be responsible for account reconciliations, lease and fixed asset accounting, and month-end close activities. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA preferred, and at least 7 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, and experience in large regulated organizations is preferred.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of accounting experience in public and private sectors.
• Strong experience in balance sheet reconciliation.
• Experience in lease accounting and management of fixed assets.

Responsibilities

• Maintain integrity of controls and oversee general ledger.
• Prepare balance sheet substantiation and financial statements.
• Monitor month-end close activities and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Balance sheet reconciliation

Accounting controls

Lease accounting

Fixed asset accounting

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Collaboration with offshore teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA

Tools

PeopleSoft

Job description

A financial services consulting firm in the New Jersey area seeks a Senior Corporate Accountant to ensure balance sheet integrity and accurate financial reporting. The candidate will be responsible for account reconciliations, lease and fixed asset accounting, and month-end close activities. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, CPA preferred, and at least 7 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required, and experience in large regulated organizations is preferred.