Senior Accountant

Zebra Pen Corp.•Edison, NJ

8d•$88,000 - $98,000

About The Position

Senior Accountant responsible for leading core accounting functions, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, and supporting the monthly and year-end close processes. This role owns key areas of the general ledger and performs advanced accounting analysis while reviewing and approving work prepared by accounting staff. The position combines hands-on general ledger responsibility, cost accounting exposure, and operational accounting oversight, including customer programs, fixed assets, reconciliations, and transactional accounting processes. The Senior Accountant operates with a high degree of independence and judgment, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies while driving process improvements and supporting management reporting.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
Advanced Excel Skills
ERP system experience (Microsoft D365 preferred)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reconciliation skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Strong communication and collaboration skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
5–7+ years accounting experience
Power BI and D365
Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees to maximize Performance, creativity, problem solving and results
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Multi-tasking and coordinating projects with changing priorities
Working knowledge of Windows based operating system
Ability to communicate and motivate clearly and effectively with internal and external contacts via in-person meetings, telephone, and written communication
People management and ability to make effective business decisions in the best interest of the Company
Strong Analytical skills
Strong Presentation skills

Nice To Haves

CPA or CPA-track a plus
Manufacturing or cost accounting experience preferred
Experience supervising or reviewing staff work preferred
Office Products Industry a plus

Responsibilities

Leading core accounting functions
Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records
Supporting the monthly and year-end close processes
Owning key areas of the general ledger
Performing advanced accounting analysis
Reviewing and approving work prepared by accounting staff
Hands-on general ledger responsibility
Cost accounting exposure
Operational accounting oversight, including customer programs, fixed assets, reconciliations, and transactional accounting processes
Operating with a high degree of independence and judgment
Ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies
Driving process improvements
Supporting management reporting