Atlantic County

Senior Accountant

Atlantic County

Northfield, NJ 08225, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Atlantic County! We are a dynamic and growing organization in search of a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our team. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial health of our county through accurate and timely analysis, reporting, and budgeting. If you are a detail-oriented and driven individual with a strong background in accounting and finance, we would love to hear from you. Join us in making a positive impact on the community we serve.

  1. Perform accurate and timely financial analysis to ensure the county's financial health.
  2. Prepare and review financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
  3. Monitor and analyze budget variances to identify potential issues and provide recommendations for improvement.
  4. Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  5. Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and provide support during the budgeting process.
  6. Collaborate with other departments to gather and analyze financial data for decision-making.
  7. Ensure compliance with accounting principles and government regulations.
  8. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.
  9. Train and mentor junior accounting staff to develop their skills and knowledge.
  10. Participate in audits and provide necessary documentation and support.
  11. Communicate financial information and reports to relevant stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  12. Stay updated on industry trends and changes in accounting standards to ensure compliance.
  13. Maintain confidentiality of financial information and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  14. Represent the county in a professional manner and promote a positive image.
  15. Collaborate with external auditors and provide necessary support during the audit process.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Northfield, NJ 08225, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Related Field

  • Cpa Certification

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Accounting Or Finance

  • Knowledge Of Gaap And Government Accounting Standards

  • Proficient In Accounting Software And Microsoft Excel

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Financial Reporting

  • Financial Planning

  • Forecasting

  • Budget management

  • TAX PREPARATION

  • Payroll Processing

  • Cost Accounting

  • Cash flow management

  • Audit Compliance

  • Gaap Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Accountant in Northfield, NJ 08225, USA is between $63,000 and $90,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry.

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 PostedMarch 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 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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