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Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller

Kforce Inc
Edison, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026
Responsibilities

Kforce's client, an industry leading Construction Company, is adding an Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to their team in Edison, NJ. Daily Duties:

  • Preparing monthly financial statements
  • GAAP Compliance
  • Monthly close process
  • Review of journal entries
  • GL Account reconciliations
  • Internal controls documentation/Internal Audit support
  • Banking support
  • Special projects
  • Some travel to the NYC office

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or on track
  • 4 years of experience in Construction accounting, understanding of Job costing and WIP reporting
  • Strong Excel (pivot tables, macros, lookups)
  • GL ERP experience, (Deltek) Vista Viewpoint a plus

This position offers excellent opportunity with success plan, room for advancement, great culture, and team players, as well as great fringe benefits with an annual bonus plan and more.

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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