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Job Description Responsibilities: • Lead the annual budget cycle and maintain the financial plan and regularly reassess performance vs. Budget, • Leverage financial data and analysis to provide broad decision support to leaders and help drive strategic decisions, • Significant cross-functional collaboration, • Report detailed operating results, identify trends and convert that information into insight, • Identify opportunities for efficiency, automation, improvement and cost savings, • Analyze and provide financial input in all areas affecting the organization and develop financial strategies to help steer the company towards its goals, • Ideally has experience working with a business backed by private equity, • Excellent verbal, interpersonal, presentational, and written communication skills, • Enthusiasm and significant excitement to help a business grow in a very fast-paced environment Experience/ Education • BA/BS in Finance or Accounting, • CPA or MBA or equivalent credential preferred, • 4+ years’ experience with financial planning and reporting responsibilities, • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including building business models, • Excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills

Job Description Location • Full-Time in Philadelphia, PA or Newark, NJ Overview Highlight Health is a mission-driven company that protects consumer rights and controls healthcare costs for self-funded plans. We are a profitable, fast-growing company without private equity investors. Highlight Health engineers new ways to protect consumer rights and control healthcare costs for employers. Nearly every American has felt the pain of the skyrocketing cost of healthcare. Highlight Health does the research to bring them solutions. We use our subject-matter expertise to reduce costs for employers and relieve ordinary Americans of burdensome medical costs. Highlight Health is proud of its inclusive workplace that brings together highly skilled leadership and employees from all walks of life. Our company is headquartered in two cities along the Northeast Corridor with an affordable cost of living: Philadelphia, PA and Newark, NJ. We’re seeking a motivated, hard-working in-house accountant to assist with our growing bookkeeping and accounting needs. This position will be responsible for performing a range of accounting and financial duties to support the financial functions of the company, maintaining accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and daily financial entries and reconciliations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Maintainchart of accounts, • Review consistency of expenses booked to accounts, • Check on our tax payable accounts and make any necessary adjusting entries, • Update and develop our SOPs and QB rules, • Set up core reports, • Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing accounting for information, • Maintain compliance with federal, state and local legal requirements, • Advise management on compliance needs, • Assist in financial activities such as running payroll and generating invoices, • Recommend tools for better account management, • Perform other related duties as assigned by management, • Manage bill payments, • Reconcile accounts, • Review accounts for anomalies (strange expenses or other activities), • Produce and distribute financial reports Year End Duties • Assist with budgeting, • Close books and make year entries, • Assist with tax prep, • Assist with year-end closing, • Ensure that we have filed appropriate forms Experience and Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • Minimum of 3 years of bookkeeping/accounting experience, • Strong QuickBooks Online knowledge, • Strong ADP Workforce knowledge, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Time management and strong organizational skills, • Expertise in Microsoft Excel or any other spreadsheet, • Comfortable learning/using additional software applications, • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment, while successfully managing multiple projects to completion, • Passionate about learning, • Strong work ethic Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related discipline or working towards completing a degree and/or CPA certification, • Thorough understanding of accounting principles, • Knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting best practices, • Knowledge of IFRS, U.S. GAAP or other industry-standard accounting frameworks, • Knowledge partnership accounting and taxation (K-1s), • Experience developing standard operating procedures Compensation and Benefits • Base salary: $65,000+ per year, • Highlight Health offers an attractive benefits package, with healthcare cost reimbursement, paid time off, commuting benefits, short term disability, an employer 401(k) contribution, and bonuses, • After 90 days of employment, you may work from home 1 day per week How To Apply • Fill out application online, • Submit your resume, • Submit your cover letter –required

Job Description Spark Car Wash Overview: Spark Car Wash is a high-growth, next-generation express exterior car wash company serving the Northeast. Spark is in the process of opening a significant number of modern car wash locations throughout NJ, NY, and PA. The company is on track to become the largest operator in our market by 2025 and has full pipeline visibility on 40+ stores. Spark’s success is due to a relentless focus on making car washing an energizing experience for customers and an enriching environment for our employees. Senior Accountant Position Summary: As we grow our company, we are actively adding a Senior Accountant Positionto our expanding Corporate team, reporting to the Controller. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for career and personal development within a growing organization. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to the team's success with their knowledge in the areas of Fixed Asset, Lease and Treasury Accounting. If you are looking for a role that will allow you to contribute your skills to a growing organization then this is the role for you, your opportunity to “raise the bar.” You’ll work directly with experienced leaders from AEA Investors, Bain & Company, Lidl, Wawa, L’Oreal, and CVS, gaining full exposure to what it takes to scale a high-growth business. This is a unique opportunity to own high-visibility projects that have an outsized impact on the success of the business. In this role, you will have a front row seat to what it takes to build an exciting business, while growing yourself and your career along with us. Responsibilities: · Ownership of the management of the fixed asset process: From purchase to pay to placing the asset in service, including but not limited to the following: o Assist in the role out of a fixed asset module in the Sage Intacct Accounting System o Recording CIP at the site level, placing the CIP in service o Ensuring the fixed asset subledger agrees to the general ledger; preparation of a monthly FARF · Managing the Lease Accounting needs of the organization: This includes preparing monthly journal entries under the guidance of ASC842, data gathering, abstraction, lease modifications and assisting in the implementation of Lease Accounting Software. · Assist with Treasury Management: Managing cash balances, recording intercompany cash activity, bank reconciliations and intercompany reconciliations. · Balance Sheet Analytics: Assist the Controller in preparation of a monthly BS review package with focus on the areas of fixed asset accounting, leases, and cash. · Closing Processes: Leads the fixed asset and lease closing process; responsible for coding all entries including GL code and location. · Ad Hoc requests: Assist with requests for information or analytics as needed for both the annual audit and day-to-day operations. Requirements Desired Skills, Education, & Experience: · Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance · Exposure to Treasury Accounting and Management · Previous experience working in Sage Intacct is highly preferred • Having worked in an environment with multiple sites, locations, and intercompany exposure · Excellent communication, a strong TEAM (Together Each Accomplishes More) player · Ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment · Highly organized and meticulous · A positive attitude and willingness to roll up your sleeves Private Equity experience is preferred Benefits • Competitive base salary plus annual bonus compensation package, • Excellent comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, and vision, as well as ancillary benefits, • Hybrid work schedule, • 401K with contribution match, • 3 weeks paid vacation, • General holiday schedule, • Company laptop, • Branded company gear and free car washes

Job Description Position Title: Financial Commission Analyst Reports to: Commissions Manager Department: Finance/Commissions Location: Summit NJ; in-office position Classification: Full-time Summary / Job Objective: This position is responsible for commission, production processing and reporting. As a part of our Finance and Commissions team, you will have the responsibility of working through many processes and using your skills to drive the business to end results. This is an amazing opportunity to join a fast-growing private company and learn our business while taking the next step of your career. In this role, you will be working closely with Finance, Operations and Sales Team. Primary Responsibilities: · Process monthly and weekly commissions: this process includes accounts reconciliation, running reports, populating worksheets, performing calculations, obtaining approvals and preparing files for payments · Summarize and communicate commission data to multiple team members · Calculate and audit commissions payments to sales personnel based on commission plan provisions · Maintain an accurate trackable record of commissions and supporting data · Review, upload and enter commission data into Sales Force (the CRM system) · Research, document and communicate resolutions to external and internal business partners for all inquiries regarding the commission and payment process · Audit of commission statements to ensure the organization is receiving correct payments · Trouble shooting commission issues and resolve through investigation · Perform other duties as assigned · Maintain strict confidentiality in all aspects of the job Qualifications: · Bachelor’s Degree preferred (Finance, economics, business, mathematics or similar) · 4+ years of experience in commissions or accounting/finance field · Strong math skills/ analytical thinking skills · Detail orientated and comfortable working with large data sets · Strong computer skills – Excel (formulas, pivot tables) · Salesforce.com experience a plus, but not required · Willing to take ownership of the position · Ability to understand the time standards and order of work flow to complete the prime responsibilities Core Competencies: · Possess strong people and problem-solving skills and be able to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization · Able to work successfully in a team environment as well as independently · Ability to handle change and be effective in a fast-paced environment · Strong time management skills with ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines · Great written and verbal communication skills · Excellent organizational skills Compensation & Benefits: Compensation (based on experience) • Base salary: $50K-$65K based on experience, • This is an exempt position, • Employee benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, other), • 401k with employer match, • Paid Time Off Through its vast distribution network of insurance, wealth, and institutional channels, Simplicity Group has assisted with the placement of more than $10 billion of insurance assets and has $10 billion of assets under management and advisement as of Q4 2024. Simplicity Group is a fast-growing business, focused on organic growth initiatives to help its distribution partners expand their businesses. Simplicity Group has over 1,100 employees and 70 operating subsidiaries. Simplicity Group is owned by two of the leading San Francisco-based financial and tech-enabled services private equity firms and by its operating Partners, who help drive the company’s day-to-day business. For more information, please visit simplicitygroup.com.Headquartered in Summit, New Jersey, Simplicity Financial Marketing Group Holdings (“Simplicity Group”) is a financial holding company in the independent financial services sector that specializes in the distribution of retirement and financial planning solutions. Simplicity Group and its wholly-owned Broker-Dealer, partners with insurance and investment professionals to help provide consumers with guaranteed income and life insurance products, wealth accumulation strategies, disability, and long-term care protection in support of a holistic financial strategy.\r\n\r\nThrough its vast distribution network of insurance, wealth, and institutional channels, Simplicity Group has assisted with the placement of more than $10 billion of insurance assets and has $10 billion of assets under management and advisement as of Q4 2024. Simplicity Group is a fast-growing business, focused on organic growth initiatives to help its distribution partners expand their businesses. Simplicity Group has over 1,100 employees and 70 operating subsidiaries. Simplicity Group is owned by two of the leading San Francisco-based financial and tech-enabled services private equity firms and by its operating Partners, who help drive the company’s day-to-day business.\r\n\r\nFor more information, please visit simplicitygroup.com.

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Associate Director; Private Equity Fund Accounting (East Coast Region) page is loaded## Associate Director; Private Equity Fund Accounting (East Coast Region)locations: New York, NY: Boston MA - One Post Office Square: Union, NJtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id:

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Senior Associate, Fund Accounting - Private Equity Funds; East Coast Region.

Knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other comprehensive basis of accounting, with an emphasis on investment partnerships. Associate Manager, Fund Accounting - Private Equity Funds; East Coast Region. Preparation, review and maintenance of general ledgers, sub ledgers

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