Senior Accountant

VERUS CLAIMS SERVICES LLC is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team in Princeton, Mercer County, US. This full‑time role offers a fixed annual salary of $80,942.52 and involves managing core accounting functions for Verus and its client portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts for Verus and assigned client books.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year‑end financial statements and management reports.
• Analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to senior leadership.
• Review and approve journal entries, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies.
• Assist with audit preparation, coordinate with external auditors, and resolve audit findings.
• Develop and improve accounting processes, implementing automation or best‑practice initiatives.
• Mentor junior accounting staff, reviewing their work for accuracy and completeness.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a services or claims environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and communication abilities.
• Detail‑oriented with a proactive, “outside‑the‑box” mindset for process improvement.

What We Offer

• Competitive fixed salary of $80,942.52 per year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Collaborative work environment in Princeton’s vibrant business community.

Frequently Asked Questions

What level of experience is required for the Senior Accountant role?

The position requires at least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with a strong background in GAAP and financial reporting.

Is a CPA certification mandatory?

A CPA or CMA is preferred but not mandatory; a solid accounting degree and relevant experience are essential.

What benefits does VERUS CLAIMS SERVICES LLC provide?

Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, a retirement plan with company match, and support for professional development.