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Senior Accountant 16759694
Edison, NJCordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with a northern NJ wholesale food distribution firm who is seeking a Staff Consultant (Senior Accountant) to join their team.
This is a 3-month contract role supporting a company recently acquired by a private equity firm, as they prepare for their first audit and work to bring their accounting operations up to date.
Role Highlights:
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This is a 3-month contract role supporting a company recently acquired by a private equity firm, as they prepare for their first audit and work to bring their accounting operations up to date.
Role Highlights:
- Location: On-site – Edison, NJ.Remote work possible, but must be able to be onsite for a few days each month during close.
- Duration: 3 months, with possibility of extension.
- Pay: $50–$55/hr.
- Perform general ledger account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- Complete bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of cash transactions.
- Assist with month-end close activities, including journal entries and financial reporting.
- Identify and correct accounting errors and perform clean-up work to ensure accurate financial records.
- Support the accounting team with ad hoc projects and process improvements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- 5+ years of accounting experience, with strong knowledge of GAAP.
- Proven experience with account reconciliations and month-end close.
- Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with Sage ERP (Sage 100 preferred, Sage Intacct acceptable).
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
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