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Controller/Bookkeeper

Company:
Lear & Pannepacker, LLP
Location:
Hamilton, NJ, 07753
Posted:
April 05, 2026
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Job Description

We are a dynamic mid-sized public accounting firm with a team of over 70 professionals currently seeking a seasoned Full Charge Bookkeeper or Controller level person to join our team.

Key responsibilities include:

Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Prepare various accounting schedules and post journal entries for fixed assets, depreciation, prepaid expenses, and deferred income

Bank and credit card reconciliations

Payroll processing with third-party payroll systems and submitting pensions as required

Analyze financial data

General ledger maintenance

Maintain, file, and report sales and use tax filings

Liaison with external auditors on behalf of the firm’s internal client, including assistance with providing audit documentation and working papers

Preparation and review of 1099s

Job criteria and requirements:

5+ years of bookkeeping/accounting experience

Extensive knowledge of QuickBooks (Online and Desktop)

Basic knowledge of accounting principles, reconciliations, and financial reporting

Mid-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Excellent problem solving and analytical skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple clients, competing projects, and deadlines

Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal oversight

Positive professional attitude

Jonas Encore software experience is a plus

We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.Company Description

Tax Accounting Firm - 3 locations

Full-time

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