Senior Accountant- Madison, NJ

Anywhere Real Estate • $80K — $95K *
Madison, NJ 07940In-Person
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • CPA or CPA candidate is preferred
  • Familiarity with Oracle and/or BlackLine is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP accounting and reporting
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficient with advanced Excel and Microsoft Office applications

Responsibilities

  • Ensure accuracy and compliance of journal entries with internal policies and GAAP
  • Coordinate with departments to gather necessary information for timely journal entry submission
  • Review account reconciliations for accuracy and completeness
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and analyses for key accounts
  • Manage month-end financial close activities including journal entries and accrual recording
  • Design and implement modifications to accounting methods and procedures
  • Lead process analysis to identify and communicate improvement opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Paid Time Off including holidays, vacation, and sick days
  • Paid family and paternity leave
  • Life insurance and accidental death benefits
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning for professional development
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Adoption assistance program
  • Employee assistance program for personal support
  • Health and wellness programs with incentives
  • Discount programs for employees
  • Active employee resource groups for community support
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Job Description

Senior Accountant - Madison, NJ

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join the Regional Controllers Accounting team. The ideal candidate is proactive, self motivated, and driven-someone who consistently sets a high standard for their own performance and deliverables. This individual will help enhance operational efficiency while upholding a strong control environment. In this role, the Senior Accountant will report to an Accounting Manager under the Regional Controllers team and collaborate regularly with managers across the organization.

Responsibilities:
  • Ensure journal entry submissions are accurate and compliant with internal policies / GAAP
  • Coordinate with various departments/stakeholders to obtain the necessary support required to book journal entries timely
  • Review staff or peer's monthly account reconciliations for completeness, accuracy, and in compliant with internal policies
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and analysis to share with stakeholders for key accounts
  • Responsible for financial close activities including month-end journal entries and recording accruals as appropriate
  • Ensure accounting and finance activities are compliant with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal policies and procedures
  • Design, recommend, and implement modifications of accounting methods, procedures, forms, and records
  • Lead process analysis, identify areas of improvement and/or simplification / standardization opportunities, communicate recommendations to Senior Management
  • Respond to a variety of ad hoc initiatives, analysis, special projects as they arise
  • Maintain strong communication with personnel across departments and outside the company, including company executives and clients, to maintain the proper processing, reporting and flow of information
  • Analyze Income Statement and Balance Sheet to be able to "speak to" the numbers reported
  • Prepare ad-hoc reports and analysis as needed
  • Assist with special projects as needed
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Review submission of journal entries by staff/senior accountant(s)
    Qualifications:
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting
  • 3+ years of accounting experience
  • CPA or CPA candidate preferred
  • Experience with Oracle and/or BlackLine preferred
  • Strong understanding of GAAP accounting & reporting
  • Excellent analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
  • Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess strong task management, attention to detail, and prioritization skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite with advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work independently with limited supervision
  • Ability to follow through on all assigned tasks and take on additional work as needed


We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-term and Long-term disability benefits, AD&D
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off to Include Holidays , Vacation Time, and Sick Time
  • Paid Family & Paternity Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Business Travel Accident Insurance
  • All employees receive access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health and Wellness Program and Incentives
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Resource Groups


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About Anywhere Real Estate

Anywhere Real Estate Careers

Joining Anywhere Real Estate offers an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a leading team in the real estate industry, where innovation, leadership, and professional growth are at the forefront of their mission. Anywhere Real Estate is renowned for fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, making it a prime choice for individuals seeking not only a job but a meaningful career in real estate.

Explore Job Opportunities

Anywhere Real Estate is actively hiring, with numerous job opportunities designed to cater to a variety of skills and professional interests. Whether looking to start a career through an internship or seeking a senior position, Anywhere Real Estate provides a platform where talents are nurtured, and careers are built.

Experience Professional Growth

At Anywhere Real Estate, growth is a fundamental part of the company ethos. Employees are encouraged to expand their horizons through continuous learning and leadership training programs. The company supports career advancement with resources that help individuals gain new skills and take on challenging roles.

Join a Diverse Team

The team at Anyhere Real Estate is composed of dedicated professionals from diverse backgrounds, all working together to innovate and drive success in the real estate market. The company values diversity and offers diversity training to ensure all team members are equipped to contribute to an inclusive environment.

Benefits and Culture

Working at Anywhere Real Estate comes with a comprehensive benefits package that underscores the company's commitment to the well-being and satisfaction of its team members. The culture at Anywhere Real Estate is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and collaboration, making it an ideal workplace for those who value both personal and professional development.

Networking and Innovation

Employees at Anywhere Real Estate are encouraged to engage in networking opportunities within and beyond the company, enhancing their career prospects and industry knowledge. Innovation is at the core of the company's operations, driving the development of cutting-edge real estate solutions that set industry standards.

How to Apply

To explore available positions at Anywhere Real Estate, prospective candidates are encouraged to visit the Careers section on the company website. Here, they can find information on how to submit a resume, prepare for an interview, and understand what Anywhere Real Estate looks for in potential team members.

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Career Development

Anywhere Real Estate is committed to supporting its employees' career paths with unmatched training and certification support. The company's dedication to professional development ensures that every team member has the tools to succeed and make a significant impact in the real estate sector.

Join Anywhere Real Estate

Discover the rewarding career opportunities at Anywhere Real Estate. With a commitment to employee growth, a diverse and inclusive culture, and a drive for innovation, Anywhere Real Estate is the perfect place to advance your career in real estate. Search for open positions that match your skills and interests, and become part of a leading real estate team today.
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