Job TitleAccountantJob DescriptionMonitor the financial performance of assigned projects from inception to completion. Prepare and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and financial projections. Review project costs and analyze budget-to-actual variances. Process and track project-related invoices, payments, and revenue. Assist with month-end and year-end close activities related to projects. Ensure accurate revenue recognition in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. Reconcile project accounts and investigate discrepancies. Prepare financial reports for project managers and senior leadership. Work closely with operations and project teams to ensure financial accuracy and compliance. Support audits by providing requested documentation and analysis. Monitor contract terms and project funding requirements. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably with project accounting exposure. Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Experience with ERP or accounting systems (e.g., Deltek, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Fund EZ, or similar). Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.What's on OfferCompetitive pay and a strong benefits packageContact Anthony Melody Quote job ref JN-072026-7065307
Numbers & Facts
Location
Saddle Brook, New Jersey
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$80,000–$95,000 Per Year
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Website
https://www.michaelpage.ca/
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Accountingunmatched
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About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
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