Staff Accountant

Robert Half
Piscataway, NJ, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half if seeking a Staff Accountant with knowledge of grant accounting for a position located in the East Brunswick, NJ area.

As a Staff Accountant, you will be instrumental in maintaining the financial health of our organization, primarily focusing on grant accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Handle the processing and management of grant accounting activities
  • Comply with GAAP accounting principles in all accounting tasks
  • Ensure accurate processing of customer credit applications
  • Maintain precise credit records for all customers
  • Monitor customer accounts and take necessary actions as needed
  • Resolve customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Ensure all financial operations align with the current financial legislation
  • Perform grant compliance tasks as required
  • Assist in the preparation of financial reports
  • Collaborate with the finance team to improve financial processes and procedures.
  • Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role
  • Proficiency in Grant Accounting
  • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience in the education industry is a plus
  • Must possess a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
  • 13 days ago
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