Fairfield, NJ · On-site
$75K - $94K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Fairfield. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
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Fairfield, NJ · On-site
$75K - $94K/yr
We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Fairfield. This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month ...
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Piscataway, NJ · On-site
$75K - $94K/yr
The Sr. Accountant possesses a strong background in non-profit accounting, demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, complex reconciliations, grant accounting, and fund management. This ...
Piscataway, NJ · On-site
$75K - $94K/yr
The Sr. Accountant possesses a strong background in non-profit accounting, demonstrates expertise in financial reporting, complex reconciliations, grant accounting, and fund management. This ...
New York, NY · On-site
$85K/yr
Senior Accountant Reports to: Controller Company Overview: Screenvision Media is a premier cinema, video, and media organization that curates powerful and uncluttered storytelling for brands ...
New York, NY · On-site
$85K/yr
Senior Accountant Reports to: Controller Company Overview: Screenvision Media is a premier cinema, video, and media organization that curates powerful and uncluttered storytelling for brands ...
New York, NY · On-site
$95K - $120K/yr
The Senior Accountant supports accurate and timely financial reporting, account reconciliations, and compliance with multi-state regulatory requirements through detailed account reconciliations and ...
New York, NY · On-site
$95K - $120K/yr
The Senior Accountant supports accurate and timely financial reporting, account reconciliations, and compliance with multi-state regulatory requirements through detailed account reconciliations and ...
Edison, NJ · On-site
$88K - $98K/yr
Medical
Dental
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Our Client in Edison, NJ is looking for a Hybrid Senior Accountant to join their team for a direct hire role! Schedule: Hybrid working schedule - 3-days in office and 2-days wfh Pay: $88k - $98k DOE ...
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Edison, NJ · On-site
$88K - $98K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement
PTO
Our Client in Edison, NJ is looking for a Hybrid Senior Accountant to join their team for a direct hire role! Schedule: Hybrid working schedule - 3-days in office and 2-days wfh Pay: $88k - $98k DOE ...
$74K - $93K/yr
SUPERVISING SENIOR ACCOUNTANT 70K-80K + Bonus We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Supervising Senior Accountant who will be responsible for day-to-day General Ledger Accounting in SAP ...
$74K - $93K/yr
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$110K - $190K/yr
... Sr Accountant - Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Salary:$110,000-$190,000 Location: Melville, NY (2-3 days in office) Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Gain exposure to complex ...
$110K - $190K/yr
... Sr Accountant - Technical Accounting & Financial Reporting Salary:$110,000-$190,000 Location: Melville, NY (2-3 days in office) Why This Opportunity Stands Out: • Gain exposure to complex ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$81K - $101K/yr
As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for assisting in the month-end close process, preparing account reconciliations and financial statement analytics, supporting the preparation of ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$81K - $101K/yr
As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for assisting in the month-end close process, preparing account reconciliations and financial statement analytics, supporting the preparation of ...
$77K - $97K/yr
Senior Accountant - Wholesale The position is responsible for working with the manager of Wholesale Accounting to make sure all month end and qtr end deadlines are met. Responsibilities include, but ...
$77K - $97K/yr
Senior Accountant - Wholesale The position is responsible for working with the manager of Wholesale Accounting to make sure all month end and qtr end deadlines are met. Responsibilities include, but ...
New York, NY · On-site
$38 - $44/hr
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage complex financial activities ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$38 - $44/hr
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in New York. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage complex financial activities ...
New York, NY · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
Job Summary The Senior Accountant will assist in the preparation of the company's financial statements and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role will ...
New York, NY · On-site
$80K - $95K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
Job Summary The Senior Accountant will assist in the preparation of the company's financial statements and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role will ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$90/hr
7/27/26 - DRAFT Focus Search LLC is recruiting for a Senior Accountant role with a rapidly growing health tech ecommerce company, headquartered in New York. This role is ideal for someone who thrives ...
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Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$90/hr
7/27/26 - DRAFT Focus Search LLC is recruiting for a Senior Accountant role with a rapidly growing health tech ecommerce company, headquartered in New York. This role is ideal for someone who thrives ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Retirement
Senior Accountant JOB SUMMARY: We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our growing team. In this role, you'll manage and own key areas of month-end close, support ...
New York, NY · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Retirement
Senior Accountant JOB SUMMARY: We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our growing team. In this role, you'll manage and own key areas of month-end close, support ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$80K - $95K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
Job Summary The Senior Accountant will assist in the preparation of the company's financial statements and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role will ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$80K - $95K/yr
Medical
Life
Retirement
PTO
Job Summary The Senior Accountant will assist in the preparation of the company's financial statements and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This role will ...
New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
As a Senior Accountant at ShopMy, you'll be a core part of the Finance team, supporting the day to day accounting operations that keep the business running. You'll bring solid accounting fundamentals ...
New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
As a Senior Accountant at ShopMy, you'll be a core part of the Finance team, supporting the day to day accounting operations that keep the business running. You'll bring solid accounting fundamentals ...
New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
The Senior Accountant is a key position within our Accounting department. The expectations for the role are to demonstrate strong and effective management over the monthly closing and financial ...
New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
The Senior Accountant is a key position within our Accounting department. The expectations for the role are to demonstrate strong and effective management over the monthly closing and financial ...
New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
The Senior Accountant is a key position within our Accounting department. The expectations for the role are to demonstrate strong and effective management over the monthly closing and financial ...
New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
The Senior Accountant is a key position within our Accounting department. The expectations for the role are to demonstrate strong and effective management over the monthly closing and financial ...
New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
The Senior Accountant is a key position within our Accounting department. The expectations for the role are to demonstrate strong and effective management over the monthly closing and financial ...
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New York, NY · On-site
$81K - $101K/yr
The Senior Accountant is a key position within our Accounting department. The expectations for the role are to demonstrate strong and effective management over the monthly closing and financial ...
Florham Park, NJ · On-site
$77K - $97K/yr
Senior Property Accountant - Residential Portfolio Are you ready to take full ownership of the numbers behind a high-impact portfolio of Residential properties? Do you thrive in a fast-paced ...
Florham Park, NJ · On-site
$77K - $97K/yr
Senior Property Accountant - Residential Portfolio Are you ready to take full ownership of the numbers behind a high-impact portfolio of Residential properties? Do you thrive in a fast-paced ...
$68K - $84K/yr
Seeking Staff Accountant with 1-3 years of accounting experience and a BS/BA degree in Accounting ($55K Range) Also hiring a Senior Corporate Accountant w/ 3-4 yrs. experience ($65K Range). Enjoy an ...
$68K - $84K/yr
Seeking Staff Accountant with 1-3 years of accounting experience and a BS/BA degree in Accounting ($55K Range) Also hiring a Senior Corporate Accountant w/ 3-4 yrs. experience ($65K Range). Enjoy an ...
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| Aspect | Senior Accountant | Staff Accountant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree, CPA preferred, 3+ years experience | Bachelor's degree, entry-level to 2 years experience |
| Work Environment | More complex accounting tasks, supervision of staff, reporting | Data entry, reconciliations, assisting senior staff |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Corporate finance, public accounting, large organizations | Public accounting firms, corporate accounting departments |
The main difference between a Senior Accountant and a Staff Accountant lies in experience, responsibilities, and complexity of tasks. Senior Accountants handle more advanced accounting functions, supervise staff, and often have CPA credentials, while Staff Accountants focus on foundational accounting tasks and support senior staff. Both roles are essential in accounting teams, but Senior Accountants typically have more experience and a broader scope of responsibilities.
A senior accountant oversees the accounting department for a company or organization. As a senior accountant, your responsibilities and duties include managing all incoming and outgoing payments and ensuring all ledgers are kept accurate and updated. You also conduct regular audits and supervise the other accountants, bookkeepers, and clerks in your department. To ensure the department runs smoothly, you train your staff thoroughly and monitor all transactions.
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$75K - $94K/yr
Full-time
Posted 19 hours ago
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ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Advanced Facility Solutions is a leading facility services company operating as part of Persona Services Group — a growing, PE-backed multi-entity organization. We are building a high-performing, integrated accounting team and are looking for a Senior Accountant to join us in Fairfield.
This is a hands-on role with real ownership. You'll execute the month-end close for Triangle, work directly with the Assistant Controller, and collaborate with the Senior Accountant at our Persona Signs, LLC entity to standardize processes across the organization. If you're someone who takes initiative, hits deadlines, and wants to grow in a fast-moving environment — this is the role for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Own the month-end close process for Advanced Facility Solutions including journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Prepare and post recurring journal entries across payroll, fixed assets, prepaids, commissions, and intercompany allocations
• Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules each period
• Analyze variances and provide clear explanations to support management reporting
• Contribute to the monthly financial reporting package for management review
• Support the monthly WIP accrual process through timely data exports and analysis
• Assist with annual audit preparation by pulling supporting documentation and schedules
• Partner with the Sr. Accountant at our Persona Signs, LLC entity to standardize close processes and reconciliation formats across both entities
Requirements:WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
•4-5 years of accounting experience in a multi-entity, manufacturing, or construction environment preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and general ledger accounting
• Experience with QuickBooks Desktop or similar ERP; project-based accounting experience a plus
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and flag issues proactively
• Strong attention to detail and clear written communication skills
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Office supplies and stationery stores
201 - 500 Employees
Watertown, SD, US
1980
