Senior Accountant

Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant to work on‑site in Fort Monmouth, Monmouth County, US. This full‑time role offers a competitive salary of $87,185 per year and involves leading core accounting functions for a dynamic organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, cash receipts, credit card processing, general ledger activity, and expense management.
• Manage the monthly close process: prepare journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and conduct variance analysis.
• Oversee inventory accounting, standard costing, and throughput margin analysis to support accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and file required regulatory filings and tax documents in compliance with federal and state guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve accounting processes and internal controls.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate environment.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, month‑end close, and inventory costing methods.
• Proficiency with major ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem‑solving abilities.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $87,185 annually.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement.
• Supportive, collaborative workplace culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What experience is required for the Senior Accountant position?

At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and proficiency with ERP systems are required.

Is this role remote or on‑site?

The position is fully on‑site at Robert Half’s office in Fort Monmouth, Monmouth County.

What is the salary for this Senior Accountant role?

The role offers a fixed annual salary of $87,185.