Accounting Management Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

Accounting Management plays a pivotal role in the accounting industry by overseeing and managing all the accounting operations of the organization. They ensure the accuracy of financial transactions, handle budget preparation, manage tax compliance, and perform financial analysis. Additionally, they supervise, mentor, and guide the accounting staff, implement efficient accounting systems, and develop financial policies and procedures. They are responsible for producing financial reports, coordinating with external auditors, and assisting in strategic planning. An Accounting Manager plays an instrumental role in the early detection of financial discrepancies and fraud, providing useful insights to the upper management for informed decision-making.

Essential skills for an Accounting Manager include strong numeracy and analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and a thorough understanding of accounting principles and tax laws. They should also possess leadership, communication, and excellent time management abilities. In terms of qualifications, a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is a must, and certifications like Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) are highly valued. Prior to becoming an Accounting Manager, one might have roles such as an Accountant, Senior Accountant, or an Assistant Controller. These roles provide the necessary experience and exposure to the various facets of accounting and finance, which is essential for an Accounting Manager role.

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Assurance Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory & Ou

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

at BDO USA, LLP in New York, New York, United States Job Description Job Summary: The Assurance Senior Manager, Accounting Advisory & Outsourcing (AAO) serves as engagement lead for a portfolio of...

Senior Manager - General Accounting

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Essential Responsibilities : Supervise/perform month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entry preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial statement analysis....

Finance Manager, Amazon Grocery Logistics (AGL)

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Do you want to be part of an organization that is designing and launching a large scale Grocery business? Do you enjoy breaking down and solving complex problems for the benefit of a quickly...

Deal Desk Finance Manager, Amazon Business, US CPS

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Come and join the fast-growing Amazon Business! Amazon Business (AB) seeks a Finance Manager to build and support its newly established Managed Spend Deal Desk operations. This role will be...

Manager, Cost Accounting

  • Secaucus, NJ (3 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (3 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Your Responsibilities Manage the monthly manufacturing close process, including ensuring all costs incurred are properly recorded, preparing/reviewing journal entries, account balance reconciliations...

Accounting Manager

  • New Rochelle, NY (20 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (20 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Position Purpose: The Accounting Manager will oversee and manage the monthly financial close, year-end audits, and related deliverables while addressing risk issues and technical accounting...

Senior Billing Coordinator

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

at PAUL HASTINGS LLP in New York, New York, United States Job Description Paul Hastings is a leading international law firm that provides innovative legal solutions to many of the world's top...

Accounting Coordinator

  • Little Falls, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Falls, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae for automatic population of information to the application. The contact information, work experience, and education listed on...

Accounting Manager w/ D365 F&O Experience - NYC - $100k

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

advisors regarding the company's annual audit and tax filings * In-depth financial analysis and management of financial reports, financial statements, and other required financial reports * Execute month-end...

Billing Coordinator

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The role Clifford Chance US LLP is seeking a full time Billing Coordinator. The Billing Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating the client billing process for an assigned...

Finance Manager - Revenue & ACV Finance team

  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (4 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Lead monthly close activities related to Revenue journal entries and monthly Revenue reporting. Ensure proper integration between Revenue, ACV and COS workstreams....

Billing Coordinator

  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Island City, NY (7 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

STV is seeking a Billing Coordinator to join their project accounting team. This is a project specific role that requires in-person support 5 days a week from the office located in Long Island...

Group Finance Manager

  • Livingston, NJ (13 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (13 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

vert POLYFRAME has provided fenestration solutions to the construction industry for over 25 years. Manufacturing PVCu windows and doors from our factory in Lenwade using two of the most trusted...

Sr. Accounting Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Strong experience with month-end close, financial statement preparation, and general ledger management is essential. Technical Skills: Thorough understanding of US GAAP....

Associate Finance Manager

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (12 miles from Jersey City, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Participate in month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and reconciliations. Lead ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as needed....

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Salary for Accounting Management Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Accounting Managements in Jersey City, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.5%
Master's Degree
28.2%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
High School or GED
6.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.6%
Some College
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%


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