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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    1 month ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    Job description: Office Manager / Controller Location: In-Office Employment Type: Full-Time Company Overview We are a family-owned company specializing in General Contracting, Property Management, and Real Estate Development. Our organization operates across multiple active projects and properties, requiring strong financial oversight, disciplined office operations, and clear communication. We are seeking a highly organized, trustworthy, and detail-oriented professional to serve as our Office Manager / Controller, playing a key role in day-to-day operations and financial management. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping a business running smoothly and accurately. What We Offer A stable, long-term position with a growing company Engaging and varied responsibilities across construction, real estate, and property management A professional but supportive, family-oriented work environment Direct interaction with ownership and leadership Opportunities for increased responsibility and growth as the company expands Key Responsibilities Office Management & Administration Answer and direct phone calls professionally and courteously Serve as a primary point of contact for tenants, vendors, subcontractors, and clients Manage daily office operations including filing, scanning, mail handling, and record organization Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, document preparation, and correspondence Assist with scheduling, calendar coordination, and property-related appointments Support vacant property viewings and administrative follow-up as needed Accounting & Financial Management Manage day-to-day bookkeeping using QuickBooks (required) Process invoices, payables, receivables, and vendor payments Track job costs, budgets, and expenses across construction and property management activities Maintain accurate financial records and organized supporting documentation Assist ownership with financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow tracking Coordinate with external accountants, payroll services, and tax professionals as needed Construction & Property Management Support Utilize construction and property management software to track projects, work orders, and financial data Assist with processing work orders, vendor coordination, and follow-up Maintain organized records for properties, leases, contracts, and projects Support compliance, insurance, and documentation requirements Qualifications & Experience Prior experience in real estate, construction, or property management strongly preferred QuickBooks experience is required Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, or similar platforms Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Excellent verbal and written communication skills with professional phone etiquette Proficiency in Microsoft, Apple, and Google products (email, spreadsheets, scheduling tools) Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines independently High level of discretion, reliability, and professionalism Compensation & Schedule Job Type: Full-Time (In-Person) Pay Rate: Starting at $35.00 per hour, based on experience Expected Hours: 35–40 hours per week Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7–9 hour shifts Long-term, in-office position with potential for growth and increased responsibility Additional Information This job description outlines the general nature and scope of the position. Responsibilities may evolve as the company grows and operational needs change Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): What is your experience with Quickbooks? Experience: QuickBooks: 3 years (Required) ProCore: 3 years (Required) General Contracting : 5 years (Required) License/Certification: Quickbooks Professional Certificate (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Communications & Content Intern
    Communications & Content Intern
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Central Ward, Newark

    Counter Fin (Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact Honoree) Location: Newark, NJ (Local) Type: Part-time, For-Credit Internship About Counter Fin Counter Fin is a Newark-based social impact firm helping workers navigate disability and leave benefits so they don't lose everything when work stops. We combine lived experience, technology, and human support to guide people through SSDI, TDI, FLI, and related claims. We are mission-driven, fast-paced, and dedicated to financial justice. The Role We are looking for a creative, tech-savvy storyteller to help us amplify our message. As our Communications & Content Intern, you won't just be "posting to social" you’ll be translating complex legal and financial hurdles into relatable, high-impact content that changes lives. How to Stand Out To ensure your application is fully reviewed, we encourage you to (1) apply here and (2) we encourage you to see Counter Fin Newark NJ”) and review our menu for the relevant options. This will also help you to understand Counter Fin, goals, tone and mission. Candidates who complete the steps are prioritized in our review process. What You’ll Do • Multi-Channel Strategy: Help plan, draft, and publish content across LinkedIn, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts., • Repurposing Mastery: Turn long-form stories and interviews into punchy short-form posts, captions, and visuals., • Creative Production: Assist with light video editing and graphics using tools like CapCut and Canva., • Analytics: Track basic metrics (views, followers, engagement) to report on what’s actually moving the needle., • PR Support: Assist with day-to-day communications for launches, press releases, and partner announcements. Who You Are • Current Student: Must be able to receive academic credit for this internship., • Strong Writer: You can adapt your "voice" from professional LinkedIn insights to engaging TikTok captions., • Social Native: High comfort level with TikTok, LinkedIn, and IG trends., • Mission-Aligned: A genuine interest in disability rights, social impact, or fintech for good., • AI-Fluent: Comfortable using tools like Perplexity, ChatGPT, or Claude to brainstorm and draft efficiently., • Local: Able to join our team in Newark, NJ for collaborative sessions. Why Intern with Us? • Work directly with a Forbes 30 Under 30 award-winning team., • Build a portfolio of social impact content that actually matters., • Gain hands-on experience in the intersection of Fintech and Advocacy.

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