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Job Description Our client, a leading national law firm and innovator in construction law, is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join their Finance Team, with a primary focus on financial reporting and general ledger management. This position is based in their New Jersey office. The firm offers a competitive compensation in the $80,000 - $90,000 range and strong benefits including: 401k, Life insurance, medical, dental, vision benefits, and FSA and HSA. We offer discounted excess life insurance, transit commuter program, and excess liability coverage. Hybrid remote after 90-days with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote. You will oversee the firm’s general ledger, support internal and external financial reporting, and assist with regulatory compliance. You will also support trust accounting activities and help oversee accounts payable operations, all while working closely with firm leadership and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Manage and maintain the firm’s general ledger, ensuring timely and accurate journal entries and reconciliations., • Prepare and analyze financial reports, including dashboards, summaries, and periodic reporting for management and stakeholders., • Process journal entries including payroll, accruals, and adjustments., • Perform bank reconciliations for firm and trust accounts., • Conduct GL account analysis, investigating variances and ensuring proper classification., • Assist with trust accounting operations, including processing and reconciling deposits, receipts, and disbursements., • Support accounts payable processes, including review and processing of firm expenses, AMEX charges, client costs, and vendor invoices., • Manage cash receipt deposits including wires, ACHs, and credit card transactions., • Support month-end and year-end closing activities., • Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation and audit trails., • Assist with client accounting system maintenance and ad hoc financial system tasks., • Participate in special projects, including data analysis and financial modeling., • Respond to internal and external inquiries regarding billing, reporting, and payment status., • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline., • Prior experience in financial reporting and general ledger operations., • Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to identify issues and recommend solutions., • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy with a high standard of work quality., • Advanced Excel proficiency, including pivot tables, formulas, VLOOKUPs, and data validation., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Access, to generate reports and presentations., • Excellent multitasking and organizational skills—able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines., • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial concepts to non-finance audiences., • Energetic, self-motivated, and capable of working independently while delivering results in a team environment., • Prior experience in a law firm or professional services firm preferred.

Job Description About Our Client's Organization Our client’s organization was founded in 1991. They pride themselves on a great supporting team culture and an organization that thinks big, to regrow the business as big as it can grow. The office is in an excellent location in upscale Fort Lee, NJ. The area is known for its great neighborhoods and top education systems in New Jersey State, making it an ideal place for the candidates and families. A super easy commute to Manhattan, NY is only a 5 minutes’ drive via the George Washington Bridge, offering a scenic view of the Hudson River and the Upper West Side. Additionally, the location is within a 15 -20-minute drive to major international airports, A-rated shopping malls, restaurants, golf range, and walking distance to great cafes, bars, restaurants, a local theater, and Modern Building complexes. Also, there are frequent and multi route NJ transit buses to and for Manhattan as well as nearby neighborhoods. Description of the Role: This role will be responsible for assisting the Family Office Investment accounting operations and financial management with the Financial Staff Accountant with experience in Asset-Wealth Management or Public Accounting. This role will require strong knowledge in accounting, a strong work ethic, and excellent communication skills. This is an ideal position for a hard-working and self-motivated accountant for a Fund Accounting position who is extremely detailed, organized and enjoys being challenged with new and ever-changing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Accounting Operations & Administration: o Books maintenance and facilitate month-end close for the group, its affiliates, handle taxation; distributions and investors’ data collection. O Facilitate and Assist Financial Accounting Manager with the year-end audit processes, year-end audit process in collaboration with teams and the administrator. o Investigate and record corporate actions, dividends, financing costs as well as other expenses Implement accounting procedures and monitor systems. o Work closely with the accounting and investment team on projects that include system and reporting implementation Monitor bookkeeping account in QuickBooks. o Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and tax standards as required. Finance Operations and Administration: o Assist in financial operations including budgeting; forecasting; financial reporting and analysis. o Perform timely and accurate completion of month end, quarter end, year end closing and account reconciliations. o Provide assistant in improvement in areas of “record to report, order to cash/pay. o Assist in accounting of cash management, forecast, financial cost control and assess impact on current year audit engagements. o Meeting deadline for financial closing o Assist accounting in investment transactions and monthly reconciliation. o Perform with the assistance in revenue forecast and accrual. o Demonstrate good understanding in investment types. o Prepare and assist in complex financial closings, tax compliance filings and other business analysis o Prepare and assist compiling the evaluation of complex data, computations, documentation and various tax and accounting software. o Work closely with the Family Office Principle, providing comprehensive accounting duties including bookkeeping, general ledger, reporting (Investment and accounting), tax coordination, and various other accounting and administrative projects Required Qualifications: • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, • Proven experience in family office or investment accounting preferred., • EA Certification preferred, • 3 to 5+ years of current or recent experience in a public accounting, investment or banking environment, • Experience leading teams and mentoring associates, • Understanding some knowledge of GAAP, GAAS and FASB or IFRS regulations, • Experience with multi-manager funds is a plus, • Ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented and can work independently, • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, • Knowledge of accounting systems and trade-order management systems would be preferable, • Ability to work on conceptual and analytically., • Strong proficiency using Microsoft products such as Excel, Word, and Power Point, • Excellent communication, integrity, confidentiality, and trustworthiness Responsibilities · Paid Time Off · Paid Holidays · Retirement Plan · Health, Dental and Vision Insurance *Our client does not sponsor visa status. Company DescriptionOn Target Staffing Corporate Recruiting is a division of On Target Staffing, LLC. With 50 offices across the United States we are able to provide services to companies and individuals both local and national. We know that one size does not fit all. That’s why we take an individualized approach— offering customized recruiting solutions tailored to your unique needs. Our approach is to clearly understand your business goals, identify the best position for you, and enhance your opportunities. We look forward to working with you!On Target Staffing Corporate Recruiting is a division of On Target Staffing, LLC. With 50 offices across the United States we are able to provide services to companies and individuals both local and national. We know that one size does not fit all. That’s why we take an individualized approach— offering customized recruiting solutions tailored to your unique needs. Our approach is to clearly understand your business goals, identify the best position for you, and enhance your opportunities. We look forward to working with you!