Senior Accountant, Financial Reporting
Listed on 2025-12-27
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Title:
Senior Accountant, External Reporting
Location:
Morristown, NJ
Salary: to $95K plus bonus compensation
Benefits:
Generous PTO including Summer hours and flexible scheduling. Generous retirement plan contributions. Collaborative team!
Leading publicly traded client is hiring a Senior Accountant in a highly visible role. 1 - 3 years of experience in public accounting or financial reporting desired.
Responsibilities- Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and year-end financial statements.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure information utilized in external reporting is accurate.
- Collaborate with internal accounting teams to update disclosures and related reporting.
- Oversee pension and lease accounting compliance and reporting.
- Partner with team members within accounting to coordinate the close process.
- Assist in the preparation and review of SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, 11-K.
- Monitor changes in SEC and FASB reporting requirements.
- Remain current with SEC and U.S. GAAP reporting requirements.
- Liaise with external auditors.
- Provide finance and accounting expertise on reporting-related issues.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
- 1-3 years of experience in public accounting or a publicly traded corporate accounting or financial reporting team.
- CPA a plus but not required.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
At Watson Barron, we share a philosophy when it comes to recruiting - focus on people. Great companies, no matter the product or service, are run by people. We have made a commitment to the careers and businesses of those who lead. We seek out the best and the brightest in the accounting & finance industries and introduce them to clients with the highest expectations.
We do this with a tireless commitment to detail. This commitment has made Watson Barron the selected recruiter for many of the region's top professionals and ground-breaking companies. These range from incubator companies focused on technology and cutting-edge diagnostics, to Fortune 500 entertainment, pharmaceutical, consumer products, publishing, consulting, manufacturing, and financial services firms.
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