Accountant

A Beacon Hill client in the supply chain industry is seeking an Accountant to join their finance team in Camden County, NJ. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity. The Accountant will support the month end close, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and analysis functions while partnering with operations and finance leadership. Compensation is dependent upon experience. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 2+ years of accounting experience required. Position Summary: Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the general ledgerSupport month-end and year-end close processesPerform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate account variancesReview and reconcile AP, AR, accruals, prepaids, and fixed asset activityAssist with intercompany accounting and reconciliationsAnalyze financial statements and profit center performance, identifying trends and variancesPrepare financial reports and supporting schedules for managementAssist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparationSupport tax compliance and reporting requirementsIdentify opportunities to improve accounting processes and internal controlsPartner with operational teams to provide financial analysis and business supportTechnical Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field2-5 years of progressive accounting experienceStrong understanding of GAAP and corporate accounting principlesExperience with ERP systemsAdvanced Microsoft Excel skills including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUPs, and financial analysis toolsExperience with Power BI or similar reporting platforms preferredExperience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reportingStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesExcellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentHigh level of accuracy and attention to detail Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com. Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™