Accounting Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in Montclair, New Jersey. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing financial processes and ensuring accuracy in reporting. You will play a key role in overseeing critical accounting functions and contributing to the organization's financial integrity.

Responsibilities :

• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately recorded and deadlines are met.
• Oversee general ledger activities, including entries, adjustments, and reconciliations.
• Conduct and support financial statement audits, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
• Reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records and identify discrepancies promptly.
• Prepare and review journal entries to ensure proper documentation and accuracy.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
• Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Provide support for ad hoc financial reporting and projects as needed.
• Proven experience in accounting management or a similar role.
• Strong expertise in month-end close processes and general ledger management.
• Familiarity with conducting financial statement audits.
• Proficiency in account reconciliation and journal entries.
• Advanced knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.