Sr. Accountant

Sr. Accountant

Robert Half

Old Bridge, NJ • On-site

$125K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

125,000 - 130,000


Benefits include - competitive salaries, health insurance, dental, and vision, paid time off


Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career with a company that’s been experiencing tremendous growth over the past five years? Our client is a well-established construction firm in Old Bridge, NJ, seeking a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager (DOE) to join their expanding team.This position is open due to continued growth and the anticipated retirement of their long-time Controller within the next 1–2 years. It’s a unique opportunity for someone who wants to grow into a leadership role and make a lasting impact.

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage a broad range of general accounting functions
  • Oversee payroll processing and ensure compliance
  • Prepare and analyze financial reports
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
  • Collaborate with leadership on budgeting and forecasting

Requirements are:

  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, ideally in construction or a related industry
  • Strong knowledge of general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Experience with Sage 300 is highly preferred, but not required

The company offers an excellent benefits package including a profit sharing plan and excellent medical coverage. To apply email a resume to Robert Half. Or call Rich Singer, CPA

At 848-202-7970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.


The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of accounting experience.


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About Robert Half

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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Senior Accountant?

A: To succeed as a Senior Accountant, key technical skills include proficiency in financial software such as ERP systems, Excel, and accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero, as well as expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and auditing. Soft skills like strong communication, leadership, and analytical abilities are also crucial, enabling Senior Accountants to effectively manage teams, interpret complex financial data, and provide strategic insights to stakeholders. By combining these technical and soft skills, Senior Accountants can drive financial accuracy, efficiency, and growth, ultimately supporting their career advancement and effectiveness in the role.

Q: What is the career path for a Senior Accountant?

A: A Senior Accountant's typical career progression involves starting as an entry-level Accountant, progressing to a Staff Accountant or Senior Accountant role, and eventually becoming a Manager or Accounting Supervisor. Key opportunities for skill development and growth include advancing financial analysis and reporting skills, developing expertise in accounting software and systems, and gaining experience in financial planning, budgeting, and auditing. Long-term career prospects for Senior Accountants may include transitioning into leadership roles, such as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) or Controller, or pursuing specialized certifications like Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA).



Robert Half job posting for a Sr. Accountant in Old Bridge, NJ with a salary of $125,000 to $130,000 Annually and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and PTO with a map of Old Bridge location.