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Doherty Enterprises

Staff Accountant

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Position & Perks

The role of the Staff Accountant is to manage the accounting and financial reporting process for their assigned territory. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for month-end closings, financial reporting, preparation of journal entries, accruals, reconciliations and analysis.

This is an ON-SITE position in Allendale New Jersey. You must be able to work in our Allendale Office Monday - Friday.

Along with an inclusive environment and great advancement opportunities, we offer a banquet of benefits that will protect your health, ensure your future and provide the tools you need to succeed at work and in life.

  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus Opportunity
  • Medical, Dental and Life Insurance for you and your family
  • Domestic Partner Benefits
  • Flexible Dependent and Health Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with company matching
  • Paid Time Off and a whole lot more

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for preparing and managing assigned brand/territory’s P&L and Balance Sheet
  • Prepares and creates journal entries with supporting schedules to substantiate
  • Prepares bank reconciliations and supporting schedules.
  • Plays a key role in the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing procedures.
  • Analyzes variances in the Income Statement and Balance Sheet accounts.
  • Prepares special reports for Director of Accounting
  • Assists with assessment and implementation of internal controls, including risk identification and prevention.
  • Prepares and submits sales tax returns for assigned brand/territory.
  • Maintains and reconciles fixed asset schedules.
  • Provides assistance during year-end bank auditMaintains and reconciles monthly balance sheet accounts as assigned
  • Prepares and analyzes monthly prepaid amortization schedule
  • Ability to work outside normal business hours during month-end and year-end audits based on business needs.

Qualifications

  • Must have Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • 1+ years hands on accounting experience preferred
  • Public Accounting experience or CPA preferred
  • Strong general accounting and reconciliations skills
  • NetSuite experience preferred Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Advanced math skills: ability to calculate figures, amounts, and percentages, and apply concepts of mathematics relating to financial calculations
  • Must have initiative and ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to maintain highly confidential information
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interface with all disciplines and levels
  • Resourceful with exceptional problem solving and decision-making skills, ability to troubleshoot with keen attention to detail
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing demands with a strong sense of urgency

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