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Aston Carter Staff Accountant in Avenel, New Jersey
Job Title: Staff AccountantJob Description
Avionic Instruments, a leading manufacturer of advanced avionics systems, is committed to innovation, quality, and excellence in the aerospace industry. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to join our finance team. This role involves performing general ledger accounting, managing month-end and year-end close processes, preparing financial statements, and supporting audits.
Responsibilities
Perform general ledger accounting, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
Manage month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
Assist with internal and external audits.
Maintain and update ERP systems with financial data.
Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and comprehensive financial information.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Support budgeting and forecasting activities.
Essential Skills
Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Staff Accountant, preferably in the manufacturing industry or a similar sector.
Proficiency in general ledger accounting and reconciliations.
Experience with month-end and year-end close processes.
Strong knowledge of ERP systems.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (v lookups, pivot tables).
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Effective communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field (preferred).
Experience in a manufacturing or similar industry.
Work Environment
The office is located in NJ with approximately 200 employees. The Staff Accountant will report to the supervisor and sit in a cubicle next to her, with a dotted line to the VP of Finance. The position requires in-office presence from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with some flexibility in hours. There is an opportunity for growth within the company, including potential advancement to assistant controller roles.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00
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Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Avenel,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 23, 2024.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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