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Senior Accountant

Job in Fairfield, Essex County, New Jersey, 07004, USA
Listing for: DLA, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-24
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst, Accounting Manager, Accounting & Finance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

At DLA, we’re more than just consultants who help clients solve complex problems—our internal Operations team ensures the business runs smoothly from the inside out. Whether you're passionate about accounting, financial reporting, process improvement, or data analysis, you'll find meaningful work here with a group that values excellence, collaboration, and a human-centered approach.

What You’ll Do

You’ll play a key role in helping our business operate smoothly and effectively. Your day-to-day may include:

  • Supporting the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
  • Maintaining the general ledger and assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and cash applications
  • Preparing bank reconciliations, commission schedules, revenue reports, and work-in-process analyses
  • Uploading subsidiary ledger activity into the corporate ledger and ensuring data accuracy and completeness
  • Assisting with client billing and collaborating with the Collections team to monitor receivables and support collection efforts
  • Supporting annual financial statement audits and internal control reviews
  • Updating forecasts and contributing financial insights to support business planning and decision-making
  • Identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen controls, and enhance reporting efficiency
  • Partnering with colleagues across Finance and Operations to deliver accurate, timely, and actionable information
  • Performing ad hoc analyses and special projects as requested by management
What You’ll Bring

We know great team members come from all kinds of backgrounds. Some things we typically look for:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in a corporate accounting environment or professional services firm
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with accounting systems;
    Net Suite experience is preferred
  • Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and audit support
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  • A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence
Why Join DLA

We’re a rapidly growing advisory firm with a strong leadership team, national client base, and entrepreneurial culture. Founded in 2001, DLA has more than 400 employees and serves over 700 clients across a wide range of industries.

We offer:

  • Flexible PTO (plus your birthday is a holiday!)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
  • Commuting expense reimbursement
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Employee referral and commission programs
  • Hybrid and flexible work options

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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