Senior Accountant- Management Reporting (Red Bank, NJ)

Lewis James Professional
Senior Accountant- Management Reporting
Lewis James Professional is a woman-owned staff augmentation, project consulting and direct hire search and placement firm. We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant- Management Reporting for a contract opportunity with a financial services client.
Responsibilities:
- Timely and accurately prepare financial statements in accordance with established accounting policies and practices.
- Provide management assurance that adequate records and controls are maintained for all assets, liabilities, and transactions according to generally accepted accounting principles.
- Coordinate the processing of monthly journal entries from various areas of the bank to facilitate reporting period close.
- Responsible for systematic processing of prepaid, accruals, fixed assets and monthly accounting entries.
- Perform variance analysis to prior periods and budget.
- Assist auditors in their facilitation of audit procedures.
- Prepare monthly financial board presentation requirements.
- Perform various accounting record keeping re: equity and tax roll forward and stock transactions.
- Facilitate and document the accurate transition of acquired banks’ accruals and capitalized assets.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with a concentration in Accounting.
- Minimum of 3-6 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
- Thorough knowledge of current accounting concepts, practices, and procedures, along with very strong analytical and technical skills with superior aptitude for figures.
- Proficiency in MS Office (advanced Excel skills) with a working knowledge of automated financial software packages (experience in Workiva and Prologue general ledger is a plus)
For immediate consideration, please click “Apply” and use Job Code BHJOB11837_3487. You may also send a copy of your resume to: resumes@lewisjamesprofessional.com and enter only the following job code in the subject line: BHJOB11837_3487. Lewis James Professional is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V