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Senior Accountant

Job in Edison, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08818, USA
Listing for: LHH
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-24
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 110000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 110000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A growing and financially stable organization in the construction and project-based services sector is seeking a hands-on accounting professional to support financial operations, project performance reporting, and business decision-making. This role works closely with leadership and operations teams to provide actionable financial insights while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of accounting records.

What You'll Do
  • Manage month-end and year-end accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Support audits, tax reporting requirements, and financial controls.
Provide Business Insights
  • Analyze financial results and identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  • Develop reports and dashboards that help leadership evaluate business performance.
  • Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning initiatives.
  • Partner with management to improve financial visibility across the organization.
Support Project & Operational Performance
  • Review project financial data and track profitability throughout the lifecycle of active work.
  • Evaluate cost trends and assist with identifying operational efficiencies.
  • Assist with administration and documentation of insurance programs and compliance requirements.
  • Maintain organized records to support audits, reporting requirements, and regulatory obligations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • 3+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience.
  • Experience in construction, project accounting, engineering, or another project-driven environment is highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting, reconciliations, and budgeting concepts.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with accounting or ERP systems.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both finance and operations teams.
Why This Opportunity?
  • Visible role with direct exposure to executive leadership.
  • Mix of accounting, financial analysis, and operational finance responsibilities.
  • Opportunity to make a measurable impact on business performance and process improvement.
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment with long-term growth potential.

Base Salary range is 85k-110k

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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