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Job description
Corporate Accountant
Location: Allendale, NJ (Onsite)
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Accountant to support the Controller and finance team in delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining strong internal controls. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with exposure to both operational and strategic accounting functions.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Controller in applying accounting and financial reporting standards in accordance with FASB and IASB guidelines
Assist with compliance and preparation of local, state, and federal reporting requirements, including tax notices, filings, and payments
Contribute to the monthly financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate recording of all financial transactions in accordance with US GAAP and/or IFRS
Analyze financial statements and investigate variances to support business decision-making
Ensure adherence to all reporting deadlines (weekly, mid-month, month-end, semi-annual, and annual)
Perform general ledger close activities, including accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Collaborate with the Controller to prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
Provide audit support and assist with documentation requests from external auditors
Review and enhance accounting policies and procedures to ensure SOX and internal control compliance
Partner with operations to analyze manufacturing cost variances
Support ERP system processes, including assisting with implementation and maintaining internal controls
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required ; CPA required
3-7 years of experience in taxation and financial reporting
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SYSPRO ); familiarity with Avalara and SAGE Fixed Assets is a plus
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, Power Pivot, macros, and complex formulas
Experience supporting audits, reviews, and financial statement preparation preferred
Strong understanding of internal controls and compliance frameworks
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated accounting professional to grow within a collaborative finance team while gaining exposure to corporate accounting, compliance, and operational finance.
Worksite address
princeton, NJ, 08543, US
Who can apply
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