Staff Accountant

Compensation

$28.00 - $28.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Job Description

Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

A Beacon Hill client in the distribution/manufacturing industry is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team in Maple Shade, NJ. This is a contract opportunity expected to run through year-end, with potential for extensions. The ideal candidate will have 1-3+ years of accounting experience with a strong foundation in reconciliations, general ledger accounting, journal entries, and month-end close support. Compensation is $28-$30/hour, depending on experience. Previous Staff Accountant, Accounting Associate, or Junior Accountant experience is preferred.

Position Summary:

• Perform daily cash reconciliations and investigate discrepancies

• Prepare and maintain bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations

• Assist with general ledger maintenance and accounting transactions

• Prepare and post journal entries

• Support month end and year end close activities

• Maintain AP reconciliations and accounting subledgers

• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies and transactional issues

• Analyze financial data and assist with reporting accuracy improvements

• Support accounting process improvements and workflow efficiencies

• Provide audit support and gather requested documentation

• Participate in special projects and ad hoc accounting assignments

Technical Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• 1-3+ years of accounting experience required

• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries

• Experience supporting month-end close activities preferred

• Exposure to ERP systems required; Microsoft Dynamics 365 experience is a plus

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills including data analysis and reporting functions

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to identify, research, and resolve accounting discrepancies

• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross functionally

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future

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Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

1679904FICCKL-4662