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Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks • $45-$50 salary position., • Paid Time Off, • Career Growth Opportunities Job SummaryWe are seeking a talented Payroll and office admin to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the Accounting department to maintain accurate payroll records and ensure the company’s compliance with all legal requirements. Your responsibilities will include entering and verifying new hire packets, printing and filing certain reports, and sending reports to various departments. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, highly organized, independent, fast learning and able to solve problems that may arise. Responsibilities • Enter new hire packet information into ADP Run, • Verify the accuracy of time cards, missing punches, identification, • Prepare the payroll for processing, • Filing of any important notices, opening mail to organize into bill trays, • Pulling reports from emails, sending to various departments and responding and follow up, • Answering phones, filing, ordering office supplies, and other various office duties Qualifications, • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, • Previous experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or similar position, • Experience is hospitality, • Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems, • Strong mathematical and analytical skills, • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Flexible schedule, • Competitive Compensation, • Paid Time Off Responsibilities • Enter financial data and transactions, • Verify the accuracy of transactions that have been entered, • Prepare trial balance, • Analyze budgets and other financial information, • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, • Complete required tax formsQualifications, • Bachelors degree in accounting or a related field, • Previous experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or similar position, • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), • Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems, • Strong mathematical and analytical skills, • Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills

Job Description Founded in 2023, Crete Professionals Alliance (Crete PA) delivers big four firepower to local American firms. Our rapid growth has made us a magnet for leading firms nationwide, eager to join our revolution in accounting. We empower small to mid-market firms with PE-backed capital, strategic technology partnerships, and innovative workforce solutions—including national recruiting and offshore support—while preserving a personal, local touch. With a presence in over half the US, 17 regional offices, 900 dedicated professionals, and offshore operations in Asia, we're the fastest-growing accounting firm in the nation and well on our way to the top 20. At Crete PA, our culture and relationships are the cornerstone of our success, and we’re always looking for talented, ambitious people to join our team. Do you have what it takes to keep up? Our partner firm, RRBB based in Clark, NJ is hiring! We are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper with Tax experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in preparing both individual and business tax returns, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting clients with their ongoing accounting needs. This role is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a client-facing environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is eager to contribute their expertise in both tax and bookkeeping to help businesses and individuals stay compliant and financially organized. Job Requirements: * 3–5 years of experience in tax preparation and bookkeeping, ideally within a small to medium public accounting firm * Proficiency in preparing both individual and business (entity) tax returns * Experience with QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop, including monthly and quarterly client book closings * Ability to prepare tax returns while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws * Skilled at integrating financial data and tax information across multiple software systems * Experience serving a variety of clients across industries and business structures * Strong understanding of entity taxation (corporations, partnerships, etc.) as well as personal taxation * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex tax issues to clients * Availability for extended hours during tax season (January 15 – April 15), including Saturdays and 2–3 longer days per week, to manage increased workload Qualifications: * B.A. in Accounting (minimum 3.0 GPA) * Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred * Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, CCH Access, Lacerte, and QuickBooks * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Ability to meet strict deadlines; reliable, organized, dedicated, and effective in a team environment This position operates as part of a US East Coast-based team, with typical working hours aligning with EST to facilitate effective collaboration. We offer flexibility in managing your schedule to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting business needs. We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team! This position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000–$100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a robust benefits package, including: * Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with options for fully paid employee only coverage for health and dental) * Company-Paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance * Ancillary Benefits such as supplemental life insurance and short-term disability options * Classic Safe Harbor 401(k) Plan with employer contributions * Opportunities for professional growth, learning, and development including access to Becker and LinkedIn Learning We are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive. Apply today to be part of a company that values its people and their contributions! Crete Professionals Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, considering all applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law. #LI-KC1

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Competitive salary, • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Paid time off Job Description Works primarily with accounts payable (AP) in computerized accounting system. This is not a remote job. Serves as backup to AR and will be cross trained in AR. Hours: 8:30am-5:30 pm M-F; Full time Responsibilities include: • Cutting purchase orders, • Matching vendor invoices with Pos, • Scanning vendor and posting/inputting into accounting software, • Running and monitoring AP Aging Report, • Maintaining accurate and timely payments of invoices, • Closing of Accounts Payable periods, • Scanning vendor invoices into archives, • Reconciling Vendor statements, • Preparing and assisting with special reports Company Description Get your career in gear with a growing manufacturer and distributor who plans to expand nationally. Clients are fortune 1000 companies, copy centers, and office supply stores. Products include equipment, repair services, office supplies, and customization and printing services. If you believe hard work translates into success, feel you can do the heavy lifting required of the published job, and want a long and prosperous career, then give us consideration Job Location 430 Communipaw Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07304

Job Description Our nonprofit client in Somerset is looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper or Accountant to their team. This position offers an opportunity to work for a recession proof organization with flexibility down the road to work from home several days a week. Three plus years or accounting experience along with Excel skills are required. Experience with grant reporting is only a plus and not required. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with general accounting principles., • Review accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes managed by external vendors., • Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting., • Manage accruals and deferrals, ensuring proper allocation of revenue and expenses., • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, for financial analysis and reporting., • Collaborate with team members to support grant management and other financial initiatives., • Provide oversight for billing processes handled externally, ensuring accuracy and timeliness., • Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review. The company offers an excellent benefits plan including a very generous PTO plan and medical insurance plan. To apply email a resume to Robert Half or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-4970 to discuss this excellent opportunity. Our nonprofit client in Somerset is looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper or Accountant to their team. This position offers an opportunity to work for a recession proof organization with flexibility down the road to work from home several days a week. Three plus years or accounting experience along with Excel skills are required. Experience with grant reporting is only a plus and not required. Responsibilities: • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with general accounting principles., • Review accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes managed by external vendors., • Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial reporting., • Manage accruals and deferrals, ensuring proper allocation of revenue and expenses., • Utilize advanced Excel functions, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, for financial analysis and reporting., • Collaborate with team members to support grant management and other financial initiatives., • Provide oversight for billing processes handled externally, ensuring accuracy and timeliness., • Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management review. The company offers an excellent benefits plan including a very generous PTO plan and medical insurance plan. To apply email a resume to Robert Half or call Rich Singer, CPA at 848-202-4970 to discuss this excellent opportunity.

Job Description DO NOT CALL THE OFFICE. ONLY EMAIL: for inquiries regarding this job! Looking for someone who has a general understanding of accounting and accounting principles. MUST know quickbooks software. Must be comfortable to perform basic office functions: Data entry, answering the door, and phone calls, organizing files, etc.. Company DescriptionWe are a family owned and operated General contracting, Home center supply and property management company!We are a family owned and operated General contracting, Home center supply and property management company!

Job Description CPA practice is looking for a reliable and organized bookkeeper/accountant with experience in Quick-Books and Excel, bank reconciliations, journal entries, payroll, business tax filings. Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments as well as strong analytical skills preferred. Company DescriptionFast growing, family-owned CPA firm focusing on small businesses, individuals and families, providing Business and Individual Income Tax Preparation, Write-up and Back Office Accounting services and Tax Planning.Fast growing, family-owned CPA firm focusing on small businesses, individuals and families, providing Business and Individual Income Tax Preparation, Write-up and Back Office Accounting services and Tax Planning.

Gotham Technology Group is seeking an outgoing, project oriented candidate to support our Chief Technology Officer and legal functions.This role managers the Chief Technology Officers, calendar and travel itinerary as well as supporting the legal department's admin9strative functions,.The ideal cand

Hoboken, NJ, USA · Full-time · Intermediate.We are a dynamic IT technology firm specializing in IT Consulting Services.We are growing fast and we are committed to driving growth and excellence for our customers.We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to join our team and contribute to

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Accounting Clerk Job Responsibilities: Supports accounting operations by filing documents, reconciling statements, and running software programs.Maintains accounting records by making copies and filing documents.Reconciles bank statements by comparing statements wi

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As a Virtual Administrative Assistant, you will be responsible for providing remote administrative support, including: provide administrative support remotely.Duties and responsibilities can change depending on business needs.