Accountant

Robert Half • Bordentown, NJ • 2h ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Bordentown, NJ on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this role, you will oversee core accounting activities, support accurate financial reporting, and help strengthen processes that can scale with the business. This opportunity is well suited for someone who thrives in a high-volume, inventory-focused environment and can work closely with leadership to improve financial visibility and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

Oversee daily accounting activity by maintaining accurate ledger records and ensuring transactions are recorded properly across the business.

Perform month-end close procedures including journal entry preparation, account analysis, and timely reconciliation of bank and balance sheet accounts.

Produce reliable financial reporting such as profit and loss statements, balance sheets, weekly cash flow updates, and other leadership-facing reports.

Manage inventory accounting by reviewing purchase activity, validating inventory values, monitoring cost of goods sold, and tracking freight and landed costs.

Research and resolve inventory variances in partnership with warehouse leadership to improve accuracy across financial and operational records.

Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions by handling vendor payments, issuing customer invoices, applying incoming payments, and following up on outstanding balances when needed.

Track fixed assets and record accruals and prepaid expenses to support complete and accurate month-end reporting.

Assist with forecasting and performance analysis by comparing budget results to actuals and preparing gross margin and cash flow insights for leadership.

Help coordinate tax and compliance activities, including sales tax support, annual 1099 preparation, year-end tax readiness, and organized documentation for financial reviews.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

5+ years of accounting experience

Strong QuickBooks Online experience

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Excellent reconciliation abilities

High attention to detail

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to work independently

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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