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Robert Half Accountant in Fairfield, New Jersey
Description
A client in Fairfield, NJ is currently hiring for a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for handling reconciliations, preparing journal entries, supporting monthly inventory reviews, and supporting monthly close activities.The ideal Staff Accountant will have a minimum of 2 years' experience, will have a strong grasp of debits and credits, and will be an Excel guru with an aptitude to adopt and integrate AI and other BI tools into the daily routine.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to perform advanced functions.
• Strong knowledge of debits, credits, and corporate accounting principles.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively across teams.
• Ability to manage a high volume of work while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
• 2-5 years of experience in corporate accounting, with a proven track record of reliability.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the role, demonstrating adaptability and openness to new technologies.
• Familiarity with inventory reconciliation, journal entries, and general ledger management.
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