Senior Accountant / Accounting Manager
Job Description
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Overview
MFS is seeking a motivated and organized candidate to report to our Corporate Finance Director and work in our innovative, highly respected and dynamic engineering and construction firm in South Plainfield, New Jersey.
Responsibilities
Perform monthly general ledger close through to the trial balance Prepare and record monthly journal entries Maintain monthly prepayment and amortization schedules, including leases Maintain monthly bank reconciliations Prepare journal entries for required reclassifications and monthly accruals Prepare monthly account analysis and reconciliations Perform monthly corporate credit card reconciliations Ensure A/P invoices, expenses, check requests, etc. are processed accurately and timely Compile materials for year-end financial statements and tax planning for outside accounting firm Address other matters as may be assigned by the Finance Director Identify and resolve financial discrepancies. Analyze internal processes and recommend and implement procedural or policy changes to improve operations.
Experience
Bachelor’s Degree (accounting preferred) 5+ years of accounting/office experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with strong Excel skills Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines Strong sense of responsibility and ability to complete tasks with minimal supervision and work well as part of a team Excellent organization skills and strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality regarding company matters and information relevant to project sites as needed
Preferences
Construction / Architecture and Engineering (A&E) Industry experience preferred. Knowledge of Deltek Vision a strong plus
MFS is an independent and innovative consulting engineering and construction management firm headquartered in South Plainfield, New Jersey with offices in Newfoundland NJ and San Juan, Puerto Rico. We share a total commitment to excellence both internally and externally. Externally, we offer clients expertise in site/civil, structural, geotechnical and foundation, survey, geotechnical drilling, and construction management services. To learn more, please visit us on the web at www.MFSengineers.com and www.MFSconstruction.com. MFS is an EEO/AAP Employer.
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Disability Insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement
Schedule
Monday to Friday
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