Accountant
- Union, NJ, United States
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Job details
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
Salary: $80k to $90k plus bonus
Overview
High profile Accountant position with significant exposure to leadership. Successful candidate will have Big 4 experience and the CPA exam or actively pursuing. Top compensation plus long-term incentives. 2 years of experience is required.
Responsibilities
- Participate on cross-functional teams to ensure proper accounting for entity acquisitions and divestitures
- Review financial statement accounts by analyzing account balances, researching variations, and obtaining entity commentary
- Collaborate with other Finance teams to assist with analysis and to ensure accurate presentation of financial results
- Drive continuous improvement and efficiency in financial reporting by preparing ad hoc analyses/reports and assisting with special projects
- Provide accounting guidance/instructions to business divisions/legal entities
- Ensure compliance with Finance policies and procedures, internal controls, and S404 requirements
- Prepare consolidation journal entries, including processing post-closing adjustments
- Prepare and reference 10Q/10K footnote disclosures
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 2 years of experience in an accounting related role, internal audit, or Big 4 public accounting
- Understanding of the relationship between income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement
- Ability to analyze financial reports and to prepare and maintain various supporting schedules
- Proficient experience working with Microsoft Excel
- CPA or MBA a plus
More about this job
Skills
- CPA
- Financial statements
- Process improvement
- Financial reporting
- Regulatory compliance
- Auditing
- Microsoft Excel