Senior Accountant
Job in
Summit, Union County, New Jersey, 07902, USA
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
Simplicity Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: 475 Springfield Ave, Summit, NJ; in-office position; team environment
Classification: Full-time; exempt
Summary / Job ObjectiveWe are looking for a qualified accountant to assist in the General Ledger month-end close process and the preparation and reconciliation of balance sheets and income statements in compliance with GAAP. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as a thorough understanding of accounting principles, are essential for success in this role.
Primary Responsibilities- Prepare the monthly GAAP journal entries for multiple companies to ensure that the financial reporting is accurate and timely.
- Own the month-end close processes for assigned areas and adhere to deadlines.
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for multiple companies.
- Assist with payroll related journal entries.
- Assist with the finance integration of acquired entities.
- Own and prepare the entire lease process in accordance with ASC 842.
- Coordinate support and respond to external auditors for Interim and Year-End Audit.
- Assist with preparation of monthly financial reports for all entities including consolidated balance sheets and income statements.
- Reconcile financial discrepancies by analyzing account information.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field; MS or active CPA is preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, financial data analysis, and/or auditing.
- Knowledge of U.S. GAAP & corporate finance principles and procedures.
- Ability to multi-task and set priorities. Able to work in open environment and team setting.
- Tech‑savvy and excellent Microsoft Excel skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational, problem‑solving, and project management skills.
- Proven ability to successfully work within a team, as well as independently.
- Base salary: $85,000-$95,000 (based on experience)
- Performance bonus (5% target)
- Employee benefits (health, 401k, life, etc.)
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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