Accountant

Robert Half • Clifton, NJ • 2h ago

Description We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Clifton, New Jersey, for a long-term contract position. This role is crucial in supporting budget season activities, including data entry, financial reporting, and profit and loss analysis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in QuickBooks and Excel to efficiently handle accounting tasks and ensure accurate financial documentation.

Responsibilities:

Enter and maintain financial data in QuickBooks with precision and attention to detail.

Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss reports.

Handle accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.

Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial records.

Record and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.

Support the budgeting process by organizing and analyzing financial data.

Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting workflows and meet deadlines.

Utilize Excel for data analysis and reporting tasks.

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and practices. Requirements - Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience, preferably with exposure to budget-related tasks.

Proficiency in QuickBooks for financial management and data entry.

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel for data organization and reporting.

Familiarity with accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and general ledger processes.

Experience with journal entries and bank reconciliations.

Ability to prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss reports.

Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.

Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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