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Description We are looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our team in Newark, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract opportunity in the non-profit industry, ideal for someone who is detail oriented and has a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices. The role focuses on managing financial records, journal entries, and month-end processes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain general ledgers to ensure accurate financial reporting.

• Record and review journal entries to comply with accounting standards.

• Handle month-end closing activities, including reconciliations and adjustments.

• Monitor and analyze debits and credits to maintain balanced accounts.

• Utilize accounting software to manage financial transactions and records.

• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable operations.

• Assist in accrual accounting processes to ensure proper allocation of expenses.

• Collaborate with property management teams to address financial needs.

• Use Excel to create reports and analyze financial data.

• Ensure compliance with auditing requirements and standards. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.

• 1-2 years of accounting experience, preferably within property management.

• Proficiency in managing debits, credits, and general ledger tasks.

• Familiarity with accounting software systems and tools.

• Intermediate Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.

• Strong understanding of accounts payable and receivable processes.

• Knowledge of accrual accounting principles.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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