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Staff Account (CPA Preferred)

North East Trailer Services

Burlington, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$100,000
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Budgeting, Business Support, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Credit Cards, Data Quality, Decision Support, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Finance, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intuit Quickbooks, Journal Entries, Maintain Compliance, Multitasking, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss Analysis, Profit & Loss Management, Profit & Loss Statements, Reconciliation, Staff Motivation, Time Management, Variance Analysis, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Burlington, NJ
POSTED
5 days ago

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Staff Accountant (CPA Preferred) to join our team. This role is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions, preparing financial statements, and supporting overall financial operations. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with QuickBooks Enterprise, a solid understanding of P&L management, GAAP Accounting and the ability to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Manage and maintain general ledger, including journal entries and account reconciliations
  • Oversee and analyze Profit & Loss (P&L) statements to support business decision-making
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data within QuickBooks Enterprise
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable accounting regulations
  • Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controls

Required Qualifications

  • Active CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license – Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong hands-on experience with QuickBooks Enterprise – required
  • Proven experience preparing and analyzing P&L statements and full financial statements
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting standards with multi-company eliminations
  • 2+ years of relevant accounting experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in [industry, if applicable]
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities

Physical setting & Schedule:

  • Office
  • Monday to Friday
  • Ability to commute/relocate: Burlington, NJ 08016: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

About the Company

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North East Trailer Services