Senior Accountant

State

North Bergen, NJ

Specialism

Insurance , Marketing and Advertising , Senior Accountant

Compensation

$97,000 - $113,000

We are a fast-growing digital marketing firm based in Bergen County, NJ, seeking a driven and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. In this role, you will take ownership of key accounting functions, support financial reporting across lines of business, and serve as a trusted partner to business leadership. If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and are passionate about driving process improvement, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the month-end close process for assigned lines of business, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements
  • Ensure proper revenue recognition in accordance with GAAP
  • Prepare and analyze key financial metrics and revenue trends
  • Present monthly financial analysis to business leadership and collaborate on forward-looking expectations
  • Review and interpret insurance carrier data, including contracts, commissions, and policy activity
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts to maintain accurate financial reporting
  • Partner with accounting team members to support consolidated company financial reporting
  • Develop, document, and enhance monthly close procedures
  • Identify and implement improvements to accounting workflows, policies, and internal controls
  • Prepare audit schedules and provide supporting documentation to external auditors
  • Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives
  • Contribute positively to a collaborative and fast-paced team environment

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and revenue recognition principles
  • Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, complex formulas)
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present financial data to non-finance stakeholders
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
  • Experience with NetSuite is a plus
  • CPA certification is a plus

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