Staff Accountant

Responsibilities

Staff Accountant with direct responsibility for the daily accounting and accounts payable for $100mm lease/loan portfolio. Direct responsibilities include: 

• Responsible for month-end financial closing, preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations and preparation of management reports 
• Direct oversight of accounts payable including invoice process, monthly/daily check run, expense management to ensure accurate accounting and timeliness
• A/R, Interest expense and SG&A monthly variance analysis by department
• Responsible for various projects aimed at improving processes and efficiency
• Perform special projects and duties as requested, including ad-hoc analysis in support of senior management and Controller
• Manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines with strong attention to detail and accuracy 

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent from an accredited school
• 2-5 years’ relevant experience in industry and/or public accounting
• Experience with monthly close processes
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to analyze problems, recommend solutions and delivering results
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word/PowerPoint/Excel)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Track record of working independently with limited required direction and guidance on simultaneous projects and teams

If you are interested, please fax your resume and salary requirements to

(203) 354-6090 or e-mail your resume to  mlopez@nmef.com