Description We are looking for a dedicated Senior Accountant to join a growing healthcare and biotechnology company based in the North Brunswick, New Jersey area. This role is ideal for a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a hands-on environment and can work independently, with occasional in-office requirements. Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will play a crucial role in managing financial operations, inventory accounting, and cost analysis. Salary is 100,000 - 110,000. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, and 401k. Responsibilities: • Oversee and execute month-end financial reporting processes and prepare detailed financial schedules. • Maintain and enhance the functionality of the company’s inventory management system. • Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate the annual financial audit and ensure compliance. • Develop and refine budgeting models and forecasting structures to support strategic planning. • Prepare comprehensive monthly financial statements for presentation to senior management and the board of directors. • Manage the preparation of monthly and year-end closing statements along with other essential financial documents. • Utilize QuickBooks Online software to manage financial transactions and reporting efficiently. • Apply cost accounting principles to monitor and analyze inventory and operational costs. • Conduct financial analysis to address investor inquiries and provide actionable insights. Requirements • Proven experience in month-end close processes, including preparing financial statements and schedules. • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting and journal entry preparation. • Proficiency in account reconciliation and bank reconciliation tasks. • Demonstrated expertise in managing inventory systems and cost accounting. • Familiarity with QuickBooks Online and its functionalities. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities in a small-team environment. • Excellent analytical skills for financial forecasting and reporting. • Effective communication skills to collaborate with auditors, investors, and senior management. 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. © 2025 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) .