Jobs · OTHR · New Jersey

Bookkeeping Manager

Jobot · Summit, NJ · 3 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$85k–$95k/yrFull-time

Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Bookkeeping Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys leading a team, improving financial processes, and supporting business operations through timely and accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate has strong bookkeeping expertise, leadership experience, and a customer-focused mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll, and utilities.
  • Perform month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
  • Prepare and post monthly journal entries.
  • Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts on a timely basis.
  • Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, including analyzing and presenting reports on financial status, in-depth reports on identified issues, and complex financial data.
  • Manage the preparation of financial outlooks and financial forecasts.
  • Ensure the company's financial systems are compliant with health and safety regulations.
  • Work closely with the property management team to manage financial data and provide financial guidance.
  • Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting.
  • Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
  • Assist in the development of the budget, planning, and other corporate financial requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in a bookkeeping or financial management role.
  • Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounting payable/receivable principles.
  • Proven ability to calculate, post, and manage accounting figures and financial records.
  • High proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and familiarity with relevant accounting software.
  • In-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
  • Experience with month-end close, financial schedules, journal entry preparation, general ledger, and property management.
  • Excellent data entry skills along with a knack for numbers.
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and strong ethical code.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in Real Estate or Property Management is preferred.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • PTO
  • Life Insurance
  • 401k + Match
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay

$85,000 - $95,000 per year

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