Job Details
JOB: FINANCE/ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE
TYPE: TEMPORARY (POTENTIAL TO CONVERT TO PERMANENT)
LOCATION: WAYNE, NEW JERSEY (ON-SITE)
JOB SUMMARY
LHH is working closely with an Educational Organization in Bergen County, New Jersey in their search for a Financial Analyst. This is a blended accounting/finance role that will report directly to the Controller. This is a priority hire and is available on a temporary to permanent basis. It is full-time and 100% on-site. This role will be responsible for processing reconciliations, financial analysis, journal entries, and fixed asset transactions. This role requires excellent Excel skills, as well as prior experience working with Workday.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conducts financial analysis and reconciliations on a variety of transactional and balance sheet accounts.
- Performs bank reconciliations for operating and investment accounts of high volume and degree of complexity.
- Participates in check voiding processes, including research of payment history.
- Receives requests for journal entries and completes appropriate forms for processing in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Develops and maintains familiarity with policies relevant to the department (purchasing policy and others).
- Maintains written up-to-date procedures manual of primary responsibilities, including the steps performed in each process.
- Assist in gathering data for compliance reporting.
- Communicates clearly both orally and in written communication to clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
- Uses spreadsheets and other software tools to perform assigned responsibilities.
- Researches to find solutions to complex problems, and presents those findings.
- Performs other duties as assigned that are appropriate for the position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two years of financial analysis and/or financial, administrative experience.
- Bachelor s degree in accounting, Finance or Business Administration.
- Strong Excel skills, as well as prior Workday experience required*
- Demonstrated strength in analytical and critical thinking is strongly preferred.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills.
- Solid organizational skills and attention to detail.
COMPENSATION:
Hourly pay is between $27.00 - $33.00.
TO APPLY:
Please email resumes to ...@lhh.com