Senior Staff Accountant

Summary of Position: The Senior Staff Accountant will assist with the monthly, quarterly, and annual close accounting processes, which include preparation of journal entries and general ledger account reconciliations. This position handles large amounts of data entry and requests, and the successful incumbent will be flexible, very detail oriented, and adaptable to a variety of situations. This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Accounting. This is a hybrid position based in our Morris County, NJ office.

Essential Functions: Prepare journal entries and related supporting documentation. Ensure accounting records are in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).Prepare monthly account reconciliations and validate the accuracy and reasonableness of account balances, researching and resolving accounting discrepancies on a timely basis. Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports. Assist with internal and external audit preparation, such as pulling support and preparing schedules. Work with other departments to identify and propose solutions to accounting issues. Learn internal and external audit procedures, becoming an expert and source for employee inquiries. Maintain an effective, SOX compliant internal control structure. Prepare requested analyses, reports and documentation to ensure efficient internal and external audit process. Identify opportunities to enhance value, optimize systems and improve processes. Complete various other ad-hoc analyses & projects as directed by manager and other members of the Finance department. Other duties as assigned.

Location: Morristown, NJ-Hybrid