Part Time Accountant - QuickBooks
Job in
Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, 08629, USA
Listed on 2026-01-22
Listing for:
Robert Half
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-22
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Senior Accountant, Staff Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Part-Time Accountant to manage day-to-day general accounting functions.
This role will support the ongoing financial operations of the business and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, organized, and experienced working in Quick Books.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Perform general accounting activities, including journal entries and month-end support
+ Handle revenue recognition and ensure accurate recording in accordance with company policies
+ Complete account reconciliations (bank, credit cards, balance sheet accounts)
+ Process and review payroll expenses and related entries
+ Assist with financial statement preparation (P& L, balance sheet, supporting schedules)
+ Prepare monthly reporting and provide basic variance explanations
+ Maintain the general ledger in Quick Books and ensure accuracy and completeness
Requirements
Qualifications:
+ Prior experience in a general accounting or staff accountant role
+ Strong working knowledge of Quick Books
+ Solid understanding of revenue recognition, reconciliations, and journal entries
+ Comfortable preparing and working with financial statements
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
+ CPA or accounting degree preferred, but not required
Position Notes:
+ Part-time schedule (flexible hours)
+ Potential for long-term engagement
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