Full Charge Bookkeeper

Description We are looking for a competent Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our client's team in the Middlesex, New Jersey area. In this role, you will be tasked with managing a standalone department, handling the complete range of accounting functions. This will involve using Microsoft Business Central, processing expenses, and liaising with external partners for tasks such as taxes and payroll.Responsibilities: Utilize Microsoft Business Central to manage accounting functions Maintain financial records and ensure accuracy in credit and debit entries Handle accounts payable and receivable, ensuring all transactions are processed efficiently Liaise with an external accountant to manage tax-related tasks Manage payroll functions in collaboration with ADP, ensuring all salaried employees are paid accurately and on time Conduct month-end duties, including the preparation of financial reports and statements Handle collections for small businesses we sell to, ensuring all payments are received in a timely manner Oversee benefits open enrollment and manage Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) procedures as needed Utilize various accounting software systems to streamline operations and improve efficiency Perform cash flow analysis and manage the annual budget to ensure financial stability. Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems Familiarity with ADP - Financial Services Experience with Computerized Accounting System Knowledge of Great Plains (GPAC) Expertise in Microsoft Excel Understanding of Accounting Functions Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) Experience in dealing with Accounts Receivable (AR) Ability to manage Annual Budget Proficiency in Cash Flow Analysis Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .