Accountant

Robert Half · Bergen county, United States

Accountant (Hybrid)

Bergen Coun$

Starting Salary: $80,000-$100,000

Our client is seeking an Accountant to join their expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to gain exposure to the full accounting cycle while working directly with experienced accounting leaders in a collaborative environment.

Why This Opportunity?

✅ Hybrid work schedule

✅ Broad exposure across accounting and finance

✅ Strong mentorship and career development

✅ Opportunity to work closely with leadership

✅ Stable and growing organization

✅ Excellent stepping stone to Senior Accountant

What You'll Be Doing

• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
• Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations
• Reconcile bank and balance sheet accounts
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and integrity
• Assist with financial reporting and month-end schedules
• Investigate account discrepancies and perform account analysis
• Support audit requests and year-end reporting requirements
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2-4 years of accounting experience preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn