Senior Accountant
Job in
Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07601, USA
Listed on 2026-06-06
Listing for:
Green Key Resources
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-06
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We're seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on accounting professional with strong financial reporting expertise, construction accounting experience, and a desire to take on increasing responsibility within a dynamic organization.
In this role, you'll work closely with leadership, project teams, and accounting professionals to support financial reporting, revenue recognition, project accounting, and compliance initiatives. The position offers visibility across the organization and a clear path for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities- Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes
- Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining general ledger accuracy
- Perform balance sheet and income statement reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Conduct financial variance and trend analysis to identify key business drivers
- Prepare sales and use tax filings and ensure regulatory compliance
- Manage and reconcile company purchasing card expense activity
- Support revenue recognition and Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting utilizing percentage-of-completion methodologies
- Assist with accounting and reporting for joint ventures, including partner reporting and reconciliations
- Reconcile union-related liabilities and associated accounts
- Partner with project teams and operational leadership to provide accounting support and financial insights
- Assist with insurance-related accounting analysis and reporting
- Support annual audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor requests
- Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes, controls, and documentation
- Participate in special projects and financial analyses as needed
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Construction industry experience strongly preferred
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation
- Experience with account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial analysis
- Understanding of revenue recognition principles; percentage-of-completion experience preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with accounting software; JD Edwards experience is a plus
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
- Self‑motivated team player with a proactive approach and strong attention to detail
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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