Accountant

The Accountant position will be primarily responsible for performing general ledger accounting tasks, as assigned. This position will assume a broad range of general accounting duties during the month end close, including preparation of monthly journal entries and completion of account reconciliations. Under direct supervision of the Accounting Manager. Supervision exercised: None. This role is hybrid between Princeton, NJ and remote. Office days are Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

Responsibilities

Prepare monthly journal entries, balance sheet and P&L account reconciliations as assigned; Run various monthly reports used to reconcile or analyze general ledger account balances; Assist in the preparation of account analyses for internal and external reporting purposes; Analyze and explain fluctuations and trends in balance sheet and P&L accounts; Work with internal and external auditors to provide supporting documentation and answer audit inquiries; Communicate with other cross functional teams including IT, Shared Services A/R and A/P, Tax, FP&A, Treasury and Consolidations; Other tasks and projects as assigned

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required; 1-3 years of corporate and/or public accounting experience; Detail oriented with the ability to investigate and resolve problems; Ability to analyze and reconcile financial data; Knowledge of personal computer databases and spreadsheets; Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing; Effective organizational skills; Ability to work well as part of a high performing team, as needed

Nice to have

CPA and/or MBA a plus; Experience with ORACLE ERP and/or Onestream systems a plus

Benefits

Medical; Dental; Vision; Life insurance; Short- and long-term disability; Business accident insurance; Group legal insurance; Savings plan (401(k))