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Bookkeeper / Client Accounting Specialist

Spectrum Staffing Services

Denville, NJ

Filed under Staffing and Recruiting

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SUMMARY

Step into a client-facing leadership role where you’ll own month-end and year-end close, guide junior staff, and partner with diverse businesses—from emerging ventures to complex enterprises. You’ll have a real voice in process improvements, collaborate in a modern tech environment, and grow your impact with clear advancement opportunities and flexible work options.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead day-to-day client accounting, including full month-end and year-end close with required adjustments.

• Prepare and review management reports and GAAP-based financial statements for multiple clients.

• Oversee account reconciliations (bank, credit card, balance sheet) and ensure data integrity.

• Review staff work, provide coaching and feedback, and help shape best practices.

• Collaborate with clients to streamline workflows and enhance the use of accounting technology.

• Communicate insights and recommendations to stakeholders with clarity and timeliness.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

• 5–8 years progressive accounting experience, including recent work in a public accounting setting.

• Hands-on CAS background: closes, adjustments, reconciliations, and management reporting.

• Supervisory review experience with the ability to mentor junior team members.

• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online, Bill.com, and modern accounting tech; strong Excel skills.

• CPA preferred (or actively pursuing).

• Excellent communication, organization, and analytical capabilities.

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