Atlantic County

Senior Accountant

Atlantic County

Atlantic City, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a dedicated and experienced accountant looking for a new challenge? Look no further than Atlantic County! We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our team and take on a vital role in our financial operations. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the accounting functions for the county, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations. If you have a strong background in accounting, excellent communication skills, and a passion for serving your community, we want to hear from you! Join us at Atlantic County and make a meaningful impact on the financial success of our county.

  1. Oversee and manage all accounting functions for Atlantic County, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all regulations.
  2. Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  3. Monitor and maintain financial records, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
  4. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  5. Review and reconcile bank statements and other financial documents.
  6. Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper allocation and tracking of expenses.
  7. Provide financial analysis and advice to department heads and county officials.
  8. Assist with budget preparation and monitor budgetary performance.
  9. Train and supervise junior accounting staff members.
  10. Stay updated on relevant accounting laws and regulations and ensure compliance.
  11. Identify and address any discrepancies or irregularities in financial records.
  12. Prepare and submit required financial reports to government agencies and auditors.
  13. Communicate with external parties, such as vendors, auditors, and government agencies.
  14. Participate in meetings and conferences to discuss financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
  15. Represent Atlantic County in a professional manner and uphold its values and mission.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlantic City, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5-7 Years Of Experience In Accounting Or Finance, With At Least 2 Years In A Senior Or Supervisory Role.

  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or Related Field. Cpa Certification Preferred.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience With Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap) And Financial Reporting.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Resolve Complex Accounting Issues.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Financial Information To Non-Financial Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Forecasting

  • Auditing

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • bookkeeping

  • Compliance

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Cost control

  • Cash flow management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Accountant in Atlantic City, NJ, USA is between $67,000 and $90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and industry. Other sources, such as Glassdoor and Indeed, report a slightly lower average salary range of $60,000 to $80,000 per year. Ultimately, the specific salary for a Senior Accountant in Atlantic City will depend on the individual's qualifications and the specific company they work for.

Additional Information
Atlantic County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Atlantic County

Atlantic County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2019 Census Bureau estimates, the county's population was 263,670, making it the 15th-largest of the state's 21 counties. Its county seat is the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township. The most populous place was Egg Harbor Township; Galloway Township, covered 115.21 square miles (298.4 km2), the largest total area of any municipality, though Hamilton Township has the largest land area, covering 111.13 square miles (287.8 km2).

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