If you feel you are ready to consider a career move, take a look at this list of openings in the New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware region.  This is not a complete list of openings since there are many new searches that open every day and this list is updated frequently.  Again, if you are considering a career move in the next few months, we invite you to call at 215-619-3026 or Email your resume to: future@gatewaysearch.com.

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·               GENERAL ACCOUNTING  

·               FINANCIAL ANALYSIS

·               TAX

·               INTERNAL AUDIT / IT AUDIT

·               ACCOUNTS PAYABLE / ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE

·               PAYROLL

·               OTHER

 

Job Title:                    Financial Reporting Accountant 

Industry:                     Transportation

Salary:                         Pay $30-40/hour based on exp

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

The VP/Controller has a Temporary Financial Reporting position that could go perm.  Looking for a CPA with good financial reporting skills, 10k, 10q. Will also assist with general ledger, account reconciliations, some monthly close and SOX functions.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting with a CPA

Strong SEC, Financial Reporting, G/L skills

Years Experience:

2 - 4

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Job Title:                    Staff Accountant

Industry:                     Financial Services

Salary:                         $38,000

Location:                    Montgomery County

Position Description:

Month end close, account analysis, financial statement prep.

Accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, monthly expense analysis, bank reconciliations, processing and auditing expense reports, maintaining fee schedules, payroll and tracking wire transfers.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Recent grad w/ 3.3 or higher GPA

Years Experience:

0 – 1

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Job Title:                    Property Accountant

Industry:                     Real Estate

Salary:                         $48,000 - $52,000

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

Perform month end close duties: Prepare accrual based journal entries, Review accounts payable for coding and reclass, Review accounts receivable and tenant ledgers, Complete budget to actual comparison analysis (income and expense), Complete all bank reconciliations. Reconcile and analyze all balance sheet accounts...

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Yardi Voyager, Fixed Assets CS

Years Experience:

3 – 5

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Job Title:                    Corporate Accountant

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         to $70,000 plus 7% Bonus

Location:                    Montgomery County

Position Description:

Assistance with the monthly closing procedures including preparing journal entries and monthly reconciliations. Financial control and management accounting of fixed assets.

Must be willing to travel 10% to 15%.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Fixed assets experience preferred. JD Edwards and SAP highly preferred.

CPA is preferred

Years Experience:

2-4

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Job Title:                    Senior Accountant

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $75,000- $80,000

Location:                        Delaware County

Position Description:

Responsible for maintenance of various corporate accounts. Reviews and analyzes general ledger account balances. Verifies accuracy and makes recommendations for corrections. Prepares monthly reconciliations. Maintains and reconciles accruals.  Prepares and posts required journal entries. Ad-hoc reporting requests.

Assists in the preparation of consolidated financial statements. Serves as resource for other departments regarding inquires on corporate compliance.

Ideal Background:

BS/BA Accounting

Combo public/private with Manufacturing. JD Edwards/Hyperion is a big plus.

CPA a plus

Years Experience:

5 - 10

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Job Title:                    Senior Accountant

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $77,000 plus 7% Bonus

Location:                    Montgomery County

Position Description:

Superior customer service orientation is a vital attribute for this position. Ensure accurate and timely accounting & reporting of monthly financial results for customers. Monthly accounting and closing activities, journal entry processing, account reconciliation / analysis, accrual / reserve adequacy validation, accounting process management, advanced accounting system comprehension, internal financial reporting, accounting process improvement initiation, audit and taxation compliance support, internal control development / maintenance and participation / management in accounting related projects. Must be willing to travel 10% to 15%.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Strong Excel including pivot tables. JD Edwards and SAP highly preferred.

CPA highly preferred

Years Experience:

4-6

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Job Title:                    Senior Accountant

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $60,000 - 70,000

Location:                    Central New Jersey

Position Description:

Prepare monthly journal entries and supporting schedules. Prepare intercompany billings and resolve discrepancies. Perform account reconciliations and analysis and take timely action to post necessary correcting adjustments to the general ledger. Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports for review by management. Prepare financial analysis and schedules in support of SEC filings.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Oracle and/or Hyperion

CPA preferred

Years Experience:

3 – 5

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Job Title:                    Senior Accountant

Industry:                     Utilities

Salary:                         $65,000 plus 5% bonus

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

The Senior Accountant will be highly involved in the monthly close. Prepare, or review and verify, accounting, financial and statistical statements and reports.

Perform studies and prepare reports to management regarding the effects of using alternate accounting methods for financial reporting and tax purposes. Prepare, or review and verify, analysis and statements for reporting to Board of Directors and Senior Management.  Represent department at company meetings and present proper accounting methods and practices for various issues as required.  Assist the Manager, General Accounting in scheduling and directing the activities of the General Accounting Department and assign duties to employees within the department.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Supervisory experience is required. Working knowledge of SEC reporting requirements.

CPA a plus but not required

Years Experience:

4 - 7

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Job Title:                    Sr. Accountant, Financial Reporting

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $70,000-$80,000

Location:                    Montgomery County/Bucks County

Position Description:

Responsible for performing the daily activities within the following areas of finance organization: subsidiary reporting including foreign currency translation, elimination journal entries, accounting for PP&E and reporting of capital expenditures, accounting for debt as well as be responsible for the related operating expense sections of the P&L and any other related items. This position will also participate in special projects and other items as necessary.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

SEC experience in a Public company. SAP.

CPA preferred

Years Experience:

5+

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Job Title:                    Assistant Controller

Industry:                     Real Estate

Salary:                        $60,000-$70,000

Location:                    Main Line

Position Description:

Monthly cash flow analysis and analytical review for assigned properties. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of year end and quarterly requirements. Annual consolidated financial statements and footnotes. Interact with senior management to prepare ad-hoc analysis and reports. External audit compliance, support and remediation relating to the two annual land funds in compliance with GAAP. Analyze and interpret financial data and recommend changes to improve systems and financial performance. Special projects and other duties as assigned.  Position reports directly to the CFO. Supports the CFO in preparation of the following: Annual Budget, Debt Financing, Projections for various existing real estate properties and potential acquisitions.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Real estate industry experience.

CPA Required

Years Experience:

4+

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Job Title:                    Assistant Controller

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $90,000 - $96,000 with 20% Bonus

Location:                        Delaware County

Position Description:

Manage the day-to-day operations of the General Accounting function (including the global consolidation) with a focus on the Company's North American activities.

Manage & perform Hyperion Enterprise, Planning and Strategic Finance maintenance including changes to structure due to acquisitions and divestitures. Manage & perform the delivery process within Finance of the monthly, quarterly and annual Board reports and analysis packages. Maintain and improve the Company's internal control environment.  Manage the external audit process with a focus on activities in North America. Manage &  perform adhoc analysis of financial and operational performance for Senior Management.  Coordinate and monitor the annual budget process

Ideal Background:

BS in Accounting, MBA Preferred

Hyperion, SAP system skills

CPA required

Years Experience:

10+

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Job Title:                    Treasury Manager

Industry:                     Service

Salary:                         $85,000 - $107,000

Location:                    Main Line

Position Description:

Analyze capital structure and funding decisions. Manage the Interest Expense hedging program including identifying exposures, proposing hedges and analyzing results. Analyze lease vs. buy decisions. Analyze lease vs. buy decisions. Work closely with Treasurer to manage the Foreign Exchange hedging program including identifying exposures, proposing hedges, analyzing results and developing an FX model. Assist in managing the company’s insurance program including performing a gap analysis in coverage, gathering exposure data for annual insurance renewal, and interfacing with insurance brokers and carriers. Assist in the monthly reporting, analysis and annual audit of the company’s Accounts Receivable Securitization facility.

Ideal Background:

BS/BA accounting, finance or business

Treasury or finance experience

CTP, MBA+

Years Experience:

5 +

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Job Title:                    Treasurer

Industry:                     Service

Salary:                         $250,000 + bonus (25%)

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

Provides leadership to Company’s cash management systems, operations, internal controls and strategies. Responsible for banking structure supporting liquidity

management and bank relationships and services. Executes investment strategy for all entities under Corporate Treasury and coordinates all foreign subsidiaries’ liquidity management activities. Responsible for all Treasury Operations’ policies and procedures, SOX and disaster recovery. Manages cash management systems and banking infrastructure, services and technology. Develops and executes strategies and solutions in order to better consolidate cash and funding needs worldwide. Leads cash management projects. Ensures Treasury information and payment systems are efficiently performing. Leads integration of new entities or disposal of entities as it relates to cash management and other banking related activities into global Treasury.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting. MBA, preferred.

Utility experience. People supervisory experience required. SAP.

CPA or MBA

Years Experience:

15 -20

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Job Title:                    Analyst/Contract Analyst

Industry:                     Financial Services

Salary:                         $36,000-$40,000 + bonus

Location:                    Montgomery County

Position Description:

The Contract analyst will evaluate life insurance policies and annuity contracts using sophisticated financial tools to assess their fair market value.  Perform product pricing analyses, risk assessment, sensitivity analysis, track performance using financial and non-financial metrics.  Provide analytical support for the financial underwriting of the company's multiple product offerings. The ideal candidate would have a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, finance or a related field.  Strong math, analytical and communication skills are important. The candidate should be comfortable working in a production oriented environment that interacts with many different parts of the organization.  Attention to detail and accuracy under time constraints are expected of the successful candidate. Our client has been ranked the 12th Best Place to Work in Pennsylvania in the statewide Best Companies competition.

Ideal Background:

BS Economics, Math, Finance

Recent grad w/ 3.3 or higher GPA

Years Experience:

0-1

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Job Title:                    Sr. Credit Analyst

Industry:                     Chemical

Salary:                         $55,000 - $65,000

Location:                    Berks County

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting or related field

Prefer someone from a Chemical Manufacturing or Distribution company that sells products to many industries.

Must have strong analytical and research skills in Manufacturing or Distribution.

Years Experience:

2 - 4

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Job Title:                    Inventory (Energy) Analyst

Industry:                     Utilities

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

Plan and perform all functions required for serving retail load. Schedule and/or oversee commodity schedules. Develops and cultivates favorable relationships with energy producers and suppliers. Prepares input for inclusion in monthly financial closing process. Records all transactions as required by Risk Management Department. Performs duties inherent in all supervisors, professional and administrative positions consistent with all positions in the classification and additional projects, tasks and/or duties beyond what is outlined here may be assigned as required.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting. MBA a strong plus

Inventory Analysis

Years Experience:

3 - 5

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Job Title:                    Sr. Financial Operations Analyst (2 openings - Possible Temp)

Industry:                     Health Care

Salary:                         $70,000 to $78,000

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

Our client has two immediate Sr. Financial Analyst openings.  This position could be temporary and pay between $30 and $35 per hour. Responsible for analyzing the month end close, variance Analysis – Planned & Actual, and Annual Budget Process. This person will be working closely with the Management team over the phone and through emails so it is important to have strong communication skills.

Ideal Background:

BA/BS required; Masters or MBA a strong plus.

Healthcare Insurance, straight public or Pharma. Excel/Pivot Tables. Hyperion Essbase/Hyperion Planning.

Years Experience:

4 - 5

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Job Title:                    Senior Analyst

Industry:                     Energy/Utilities

Salary:                         $70,000-$80,000

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

Act as the single-point-of-contact for the financial analysis, variance reporting and ad-hoc requests. Drives the budgeting and forecasting processes and is engaged with the organization to be able to translate work plan changes into financial forecasts. Must regularly interface with the Construction & Maintenance management team, lead financial discussions and facilitate financial decision making within the team. Manage and oversee financial activities for the assigned Departments including monthly account reconciliations, accrual processing and other required journal entries.  Identifies cost savings opportunity areas for local operational management through analysis and reporting of costs. Participates in and supports local process improvement initiatives with financial data and analysis.

Ideal Background:

BS finance, accounting, economics, mathematics

Energy Industry experience a MUST

MBA or CPA preferred

Years Experience:

5+

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Job Title:                    Senior Financial Analyst

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $66,000 - $82,000 + bonus

Position Description:

This position will play an integral role in the group's budgeting, long range planning, rolling and monthly forecasting processes. The analyst will generate appropriate decision

making analyses and recommendations to improve the Group's operating performance to meet the company's key financial targets for return on sales, ROI, cash flow and capital

rotation.  Formulate innovative, conceptual solutions to financial and profitability analysis issues in support of management. Create/re-engineer processes that improve efficiencies and the  quality of information and support growth. While not directly supervising, the position will interact with plant controllers on capital

budgeting, financial analysis techniques,

Ideal Background:

BS/BA Accounting/Finance

Knowledge of SAP FI/CO and the business warehouse is a plus.

MBA or CPA preferred

Years Experience:

6 – 10

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Job Title:                    Manager, Financial Analysis

Industry:                     Distribution/Services

Salary:                         $65,000 to $75,000 plus 5% bonus, benefits & 401K matching

Location:                        Montgomery County

Position Description:

Review the regions daily/monthly accounting, finance, operational and pricing reports for accuracy. Creates monthly earnings forecasts and trend analyses and routinely discusses the information. Timely review and research on questions related to all regional financial and statistical information. Reviews the regions operating statistics and analyzes specific data on business variances and trends to understand their cause and recommends actions to correct variances. Reviews overall region staffing levels and overtime/contract labor use to budget. Lead the region in gathering and analyzing data from SAP Business Intelligence that drives earnings enhancements at the district level.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting/Finance. MBA a plus

Management experience.

Years Experience:

3-5

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Job Title:                    Manager, Financial Reporting

Industry:                     Utilities

Salary:                         $80,000 plus 8% bonus

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

Responsible for managing the quarterly consolidation of the financial statements. Preparation of 10-Q, 10-K and Annual Report to Shareholders

Also responsible for analyzing information for senior management and for the direction of the activities, scheduling, and work assignments for the General Ledger functions.  This position also manages the accounts payable function for all the aforementioned companies and the preparation of various financial reports for senior management and the Board of Directors.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Supervisory experience is required. Working knowledge of SEC reporting requirements.

CPA or MBA highly recommended

Years Experience:

5-7

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Job Title:                    Finance Manager, Strategic Business Unit

Industry:                     Health Care

Salary:                         $80,000-$90,000

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

Job Summary: The Finance Manager will report directly to the Vice President of Financial Operations.  Position provides oversight and management of all fiscal matters regarding multiple, large-scale, health plan contracts. The Finance Manager provides expert financial analysis to contract owners and forecasts the financial impact of organizational and operational changes on contract revenue.  Initiate effective relationships and partnerships pro-actively complete multiple large-scale projects under tight deadlines. Manage monthly close; Provide monthly and quarterly analysis of actual versus budget variances; Analyze and prepare quarter-over-quarter and year-over-year actual variances including revenue and medical costs; Author and oversee contractual health plan financial settlements; Develop and analyze medical cost trends, core indicators, unit costs, medical cost management metrics; Complete special projects as assigned...

Ideal Background:

BA/BS required; Masters or MBA a plus

Healthcare financial experience a plus. Public accounting experience a plus.

Years Experience:

5 - 7

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Job Title:                    Director Financial Planning and Analysis

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $110,000 to $130,000 & bonus

Location:                        Delaware County, PA

Ideal Background:

Manager with Manufacturing and M&A experience

CPA and/or MBA preferred

Years Experience:

10 +

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Job Title:                    Associate Director, Financial Analysis Mergers & Acquisitions

Industry:                     Pharmaceutical

Salary:                         $100,000 to $120,000

Location:                        Central New Jersey

Position Description:

Identify and assess commercial attractiveness and economic feasibility of external development opportunities. Identify and communicate risks, opportunities and recommendations on external development transactions. Act as the focal point for the broad finance team as it relates to assigned deals, liaison with Tax, Treasury, R&D, Accounting and Operations finance. Provide recommendations on deal structure and negotiation strategy. Continue to enhance financial analyses and financial models providing a Center of Excellence for the Company. Support ad hoc valuation and other projects for CFO and VP of Finance - R&D. Experience with long term sales forecasting, valuation and deal support, and understanding of P&L drivers, A&P, sales force, COGS, is an advantage.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting/Finance. MBA preferred.

Technical accounting, tax, treasury, and legal is a plus.

Years Experience:

8-10

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Job Title:                    Temporary Tax Staff (3 spots to November)

Salary:                         Pay $20 to $35/ Hr

Location:                    Delaware

Position Description:

Will be responsible for Federal and state income tax compliance.

Ideal Background:

BA/BS Accounting

Some corporate tax or public tax. Federal, state and local income tax returns.

Years Experience:

1-3

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Job Title:                    Tax Accountant

Industry:                     Financial Services

Salary:                         $51,000 - $65,000 

Location:                    Montgomery County

Position Description:

Prepare federal and state income and franchise tax returns.  Prepare quarterly estimated tax payments and extension requests. Assist with the data gathering and preparation of workpapers in support of the year-end tax provision as assigned. Reconcile federal and state tax accounts to ensure accuracy in financial statement reporting. Prepare state unclaimed property tax returns and miscellaneous state and local business license returns. Assist in the resolution of federal, state and local tax notices and audits. Perform research and other special projects as necessary.  Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off and a 401 (k) plan.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting/Finance. MS Tax preferred.

FAS 109. Progressive tax experience in public accounting

CPA preferred but not required.

Years Experience:

2 – 6

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Job Title:                    Senior Tax Accountant

Industry:                     Retail

Salary:                         $85,000

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

This essential position in the Corporate Tax Department that is responsible for filing over 1,100 income tax returns is one of three Senior Tax Accountants who gather data, prepare and file these returns. on a full time basis. Additionally, this Senior Tax Accountant will assist with tax accounting and the income tax provision during the

quarterly and year-end financial reporting.

Ideal Background:

BA/BS Accounting

Big Four public accounting firm or large multi-state corporate environment.

CPA preferred

Years Experience:

3+

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Job Title:                    Income Tax Accountant

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $55,000 - $75,000 + bonus

Location:                    Lehigh Valley

Position Description:

Responsible for all Tax Accounting, Divisional and Consolidated basis. Ownership of the tax reserve process under FIN 48 and the tax credits and adjustments schedule. FAS 109, FIN 48 and APB 23 experience is preferred. Strong knowledge in the preparation of financial statements. International tax accounting experience preferred. Experience with SAP software a plus.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Public or Corporate Tax a plus

CPA and/or MS Taxes preferred

Years Experience:

3 – 8

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Job Title:                    Senior Tax, Reporting & Compliance

Industry:                     Pharmaceutical

Salary:                            open to experience

Location:                    Central New Jersey

Position Description:

Prepare schedules and entries that reflect the accounting for income taxes under FAS 109: FIN 48, FAS 5 Reserves, Deferred taxes and related rollforward schedules, monitoring and administrating of all income tax accounts, effective tax rate forecasting under FIN 18 and related cash tax forecasting. Track domestic subsidiary attributes which include Federal and state NOL’s with respective §382 limitations. Manage tax payments through consolidated tax return and estimated tax process. Assist in the coordination and answering of inquiries of federal and state income tax audits.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Big 4 experience a plus. FAS 109 and income tax compliance experience.

CPA or MBA/MST preferred

Years Experience:

3-5

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Job Title:                    Tax Manager

Industry:                     Service

Salary:                         $85,000 - $95,000 plus Discretionary Bonus

Location:                    Main Line

Position Description:

Will be involved in various aspects of Income Tax Accounting and Tax Compliance: Calculation of the budget, quarterly and annual income tax provisions under FAS 109 and FIN 48.  Prepare/Oversee journal entries related to all tax accounts. Maintaining appropriate Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 documentation for work/processes performed. This position is open due to a promotion and it will manage a process, not people currently. The Tax department has much growth and several people have been promoted within.

Ideal Background:              

BS Accounting

BIG4/public, FAS109 or industry with CORPTAX

CPA or MST a plus

Years Experience:

5 +

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Job Title:                    Manager, Tax Accounting & Compliance

Industry:                     Financial Services

Salary:                         $85,000 - $110K + Discretionary Bonus

Location:                    Montgomery County

Position Description:

Review and preparation of the federal, state and international tax returns, estimates and extensions. Review and preparation of quarterly and year-end consolidated tax provision in accordance with FAS 109. Demonstrate a deep understanding of the company's accounting policies and systems in order to analyze and compute book/tax adjustments. Perform tax research. Assist with the implementation of tax planning initiatives. Manage and review the reconciliation of federal, state, and international tax accounts to ensure accuracy in financial statement reporting. Proficient personal computer skills including Microsoft Office, previous SAP experience preferred. Proficiency in computerized tax preparation software and tax research software. Comprehensive benefits package, paid time off and a 401 (k) plan.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting/Finance.

FAS 109. Progressive tax experience in public accounting or

Masters in Taxation and/or CPA required

Years Experience:

6+

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Job Title:                    Senior Tax Manager

Industry:                     Public Accounting

Salary:                         $130,000 - $170,000 plus bonus

Location:                    North Jersey

Position Description:

Responsible for the delivery of a full range of tax services for multiple clients in a wide variety of industries. Responsibilities include interacting closely with clients and private equity investors to provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise; developing and managing staff; working closely with partners and staff on client management, practice development and business development activities; and formulating and delivering innovative tax planning and tax savings strategies. Comprehensive benefits and time off program, 401(k), pension plan, and a graduate tuition payment program.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting and MST

Big 4 or Large Regional Public. Federal tax consulting and/or compliance experience

CPA, MST, LLM in Taxation, or JD

Years Experience:

10+

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Job Title:                    Internal Auditor

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $55,000

Location:                    Lancaster County

Position Description:

Plan financial and operational audit engagements utilizing a risk-based framework. Execute financial and operational audits at worldwide locations.

Identify audit issues and effectively communicate findings and solutions verbally and in writing to Management. Assist in performing and reviewing Sarbanes Oxley management testing. Perform special projects as assigned by your manager (acquisition integration, due diligence, divestitures, investigations and other financial assistance). Identify and implement continuous improvement projects in the department. Pre-scheduled global and domestic travel approximately 2 weeks per month.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Big 4, Bilingual (Spanish) a plus.

CFE/CIA/CPA or pursuing

Years Experience:

3-5

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Job Title:                    Auditor

Industry:                     Financial Services

Salary:                         $60,000- $65,000

Location:                        Delaware

Position Description:

Ensures strategic audit plans appropriately address exposures and issues. Plans, develops, and performs audit procedures and identifies issues with minimal assistance. Proactively analyzes events to determine impact upon assigned audit areas and other areas of the Corporation.

Provides supporting documentation for work performed and issues identified. Reports issues to management timely; works with management to achieve solutions to complex issues. Ensures accomplishment of audit objectives. Coordinates resources to ensure plan is completed effectively and efficiently. Reports status of issues to senior managers. Assumes responsibility for accuracy and quality of teams work, and meeting assigned target dates. Evaluates and increases management’s awareness of risk management, the adequacy of the Corporation’s manual and automated systems of internal control.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Big 4 background preferred.

CPA or CIA a plus

Years Experience:

2-4

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Job Title:                    Senior Staff IT Auditor

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $80,000-$85,000

Location:                    Lancaster Co.

Position Description:

Our client, a large publicly traded company is seeking an Auditor with strong IT and/or organizational skills from within a large organization or public accounting firm. Responsible for evaluating risks, assisting with preparation of audit plans and conducting audits of business processes, applications, facilities and systems across all strategic business units. This position executes the complete audit cycle including planning, risk assessment, fieldwork and reporting. Approximately 20% -30% of travel may be required to both domestic and international locations.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting/Finance

Experience with SAP and other large ERP systems

CISA, CA, CMA, CGA or CIA

Years Experience:

5+

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Job Title:                    Internal IT Auditor (Staff to Supervising Senior)

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         open to experience

Location:                    Lancaster County

Position Description:

Perform Audit Procedures: Intermediate level professional judgment required, greater familiarity with systems and business processes is required.

Communicate Progress, Issues and Concerns to Superiors: Specific accountabilities include keeping supervisor informed of progress and difficulties encountered on a timely basis.  Prepare and Communicate Audit Results: Specific duties include conducting entrance and exit conferences, drafting value-added audit reports in good form on a timely basis, and completing other administrative duties as required. Completion of special projects: Assigned by the Vice President, Director, and/or Audit Manager(s). Special projects may include, but are not limited to: assisting the External Financial Reporting Department. Lead Audit Fieldwork: Specific duties include ensuring the effectiveness and efficiency of audit field work. Providing coaching and direction to assigned staff; coordinating and reviewing the work of the audit team...

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting, Finance, Computer Science

Internal Auditing, Big 4 Public, Information Technology, Consulting and/or  G/A, Bilingual +

CPA, CISA, or CIA preferred

Years Experience:

2-5+

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Job Title:                    Senior IT Auditor

Industry:                     Banking/Financial Services

Salary:                         $70,000 - $75,000

Location:                    Main Line

Position Description:

Performing complex level professional IT internal auditing work. Work involving conducting information technology audit projects and providing related consulting

services to the organization’s staff. Identifying technology risks, and independently evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of information technology infrastructure and application controls, including security and internal controls. Maintaining all organizational and professional ethical standards. Working independently under general supervision with considerable latitude for initiative and independent judgment.     .

Ideal Background:

BS Information Systems, Accounting, or MIS

Big 4 or Large Corporation

CISA

Years Experience:

2-5

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Job Title:                    Audit Senior Accountant

Industry:                     Public Accounting

Salary:                         $60,000-$70,000

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

The Senior Accountant will prepare and analyze a wide range of auditing, accounting and tax financial statements with minimal assistance. Familiarity with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices and procedures is required. Under the general supervision of a senior staff member, he/she will maintain excellent client relationships by delivering high quality customer service and competently completing client engagements. Significant experience auditing clients in the higher education sector (public or private institutions) required. Experience auditing clients in the not-for-profit sector a plus. Frequent/Occasional out-of-town travel that may require overnight stay. Benefit plan includes health/dental insurance, disability/life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401K plan and paid vacations/holidays.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Non-Profit background. Section A-133 audit (financial aid)

CPA strongly preferred

Years Experience:

3+

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Job Title:                    Senior Auditor

Industry:                     Public

Salary:                         $50,000 to $80,000

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

The ideal candidate will have strong SEC focused Auditing experience preferably in Commercial Markets industries (e.g. Manufacturing, Technology, Consumer Products.) Our audit professionals will work and lead an array of client assignments that include some regional and national travel. The firm has been rated as a top 5 Accounting Firm to work for in Accounting Today magazine and boasts an excellent corporate culture and work-life balance.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Big 4 or Large Regional Firm- SEC must

CPA+++

Years Experience:

3 – 5

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Job Title:                    Senior Internal Auditor

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $75,000 - $80,000 plus bonus (5% to 10%)

Location:                    Philadelphia Suburbs

Position Description:

This position involves the planning and execution of financial and operational audits to assess the design and operating effectiveness of key controls.

Work includes examining manual and computerized records, reviewing operational procedures, and reviewing audit reports and related work papers to ensure proper

accounting standards and operational compliances are met. Additionally, the Internal Auditor will participate in process improvement projects designed to create value to the organization.  Audit locations include North America, Europe and Asia.

40% travel to Europe and North America.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting or Business Administration

Public accounting a plus. Oracle and ManMan experience.

CPA or CIA a plus

Years Experience:

5 - 8

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Job Title:                    Audit Senior and Audit Manager

Industry:                     Public Accounting

Salary:                         Based on experience plus bonus

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

Our client, a Medium-sized regional firm is looking for strong audit candidates that can run engagements for clients of varying sizes in a variety of industries.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Public with not for profit and Financial Services/Mutual funds

CPA +

Years Experience:

4 – 12

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Job Title:                    Senior Analyst Internal Controls - SOX

Industry:                     Service

Salary:                         $83,000 + bonus

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

Conduct internal control reviews and SOX audits. Partner with business areas to provide support of management's assessment of internal control in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 (SOX), identify IT and Security internal control improvements to mitigate risk to the amounts and information reported in the financial statements resulting in a reduction of the overall risk. Evaluate key applications, preventive and detective controls within significant business processes by leading meetings.  Establish, document, and perform testing activities for significant financial, information systems and operational controls impacting significant accounts. Ensure tests are designed and performed to test the design and effectiveness of the control.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Public/Private Combo. SOX

CPA preferred

Years Experience:

4 – 7

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Job Title:                    Audit Manager

Industry:                     Public

Salary:                         $90,000 - $140,000

Location:                    South Jersey

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting

Big 4 or Large Regional Firm- SEC must

CPA

Years Experience:

7 -12

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Job Title:                    Director, Internal Auditor

Industry:                     Utilities

Salary:                         open to experience

Location:                    South Jersey

Position Description:

Develop a comprehensive practical plan for complex audits. Ensures audits are implemented in conjunction with the Sarbanes-Oxley and related legislative requirements. Establishes a quality control program to ensure all audits are performed in a manner that complies with standard internal auditing practices. Authorize the publication of reports. Act as an advisor on proper internal controls in operating, information technology and other administrative systems.  Institutes a system of budgetary and cost control over the auditing program. Directs the professional internal audit staff and oversees the assessment of staff’s strengths and weaknesses and determines necessary training and professional development.  Oversee external auditors. Performs special assignments, investigations and other duties as directed.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting/Finance

Knowledge of audit methodology, procedures and techniques and fundamental EDP concepts.

CIA, CPA, etc. is required.

Years Experience:

7+

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Job Title:                    Temporary Accounts Payable Clerk

Industry:                     Real Estate

Salary:                         $15.00 - $20.00 / Hr

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

Review invoices for accuracy and completeness. Matching, batching, coding, and cutting checks. Produce monthly and annual reports detailing the expenses paid by the company. Must possess strong mathematics skills, problem-solving abilities and attentiveness to detail. The ability to use word processing, spreadsheet, email and accounting software programs such as Yardi or MRI is also necessary.

Ideal Background:

HS Diploma plus experience.

Hands on full cycle accounts payable experience. Yardi system skills.

Years Experience:

3+

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Job Title:                    Accounts Payable Clerk

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         35,000

Location:                    Delaware

Position Description:

This position reports to the Assistant Controller. Process vendor invoices and employee expense reports for payment and generate checks in an accurate and timely manner. Maintain vendor files and filing systems. Maintain positive vendor relationships through timely, accurate and honest communication. Obtain missing information, backup, and/or approvals and solve process related problems with invoices. Accounting experience is a definite asset. Good computer skills and basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Products.

Ideal Background:

HS Diploma plus experience

Manufacturing. Hands on full cycle accounts payable experience in an ERP environment.

Years Experience:

3+

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Job Title:                    Temporary Staff Accountant, Payroll and Benefits

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         Pay $30.00-$36.00/HR

Location:                    Central New Jersey

Position Description:

Perform the general accounting functions of the Human Resource Service Center for the delivery of HR/payroll and benefits to 2,400 U.S. employees and 12,000 retirees. The person in this position will administer the key financial activities of the HRSC including analyzing payroll activity to ensure accurate posting to the general ledger, doing detailed reconciliation work, processing third party payments in an accurate and timely manner, and monitoring internal control processes relating to HR and payroll transactions Responsibilities:  Completing detailed monthly SAP payroll and Corporate balance sheet reconciliations. Preparing necessary adjusting journal entries for payroll, benefits, accruals, and departmental cost center activities. Balancing third party cash funding activity associated with all employee and retiree payroll, benefits, and other employee deduction transactions.

Ideal Background:

BS Accounting/Finance

Payroll and Benefits Accounting. Experience with SAP FI and HCM are a plus.

CPA/MBA a plus but not required.

Years Experience:

4+

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Job Title:                    Payroll Administrator

Industry:                     Manufacturing

Salary:                         $35,000

Location:                    Delaware

Position Description:

Prepare payroll journal entries for accountants to post to the general ledger. Assist with internal/external audit preparation. Maintain necessary spreadsheets, files and records. Administration of HRIS benefits, including status changes

Ideal Background:

ADP/Ceridian experience

Years Experience:

3-5

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Job Title:                    Assistant Payroll Manager - Reporting and Taxes

Industry:                     Education

Salary:                         $65,000-$75,000

Location:                    Philadelphia

Position Description:

The Assistant Payroll Manager will oversee the payroll department staff in matters pertaining to correct tax setup, tax withholding and auditing of payroll transactions. Run daily tax deposit reports and deposit payroll taxes. Prepare and file payroll tax  reports. Assist with quarterly taxable wage reconciliation and annual W-2 reconciliation. Previous supervisory experience, CPP certification, and knowledge of SCT Banner, non-resident alien taxation and automated time & attendance systems are desirable.

Ideal Background:

Bachelor degree a plus

Large payroll 4000+, Good Excel & Access skills.

CPP+

Years Experience:

5+

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OTHER                                                                

Occasionally, our clients ask us to help fill positions in areas other than Accounting & Finance. 

Please send your résumé to: future@gatewaysearch.com if you are interested in hearing about such opportunities.

 

Job Title:                    Firm Administrator

Salary:                         $45,000 -$60,000

Location:                        Chester County

Position Description:

The Firm Administrator will be responsible for managing and planning the administrative and operational functions of the firm

Work with outside IT Consultant with trouble shooting. Responsible for Benefit administration and serve as point of contact for all employees regarding health, dental, vision, STD/LTD, FMLA, Cobra.  Will also prepared employee benefit packages for new hire orientation, annual open enrollment and terminations. Other duties to include: Maintenance of employee data. General clerical work. Office supply ordering. Word processing.

Ideal Background:

BS

Public Accounting or professional services firm (law firm, engineering firm, etc.) preferred

Years Experience:

5 +

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Job Title:                    Khalix Financial Consolidation Administrator

Industry:                     Software

Salary:                         $80,000-$110,000

Location:                    Main Line

Position Description:

Implement, maintain, and upgrades Khalix application.  Typical administrator functions include: system design & architecture maintenance; defining hierarchies, building bridges, interfaces & cross-references; configuring calculations with models and procedures; defining and maintaining user groups; conducting benchmarking and performance tuning. Work closely with Corporate Accounting to manage month end close process. Ensure the Khalix control environment meets or exceeds the 404 requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Provide support and facilitate training of financial systems end users. Interfaces with various organizations including finance, operations and the field team on financial and operational reporting issues.

Ideal Background:

BS Computer Science, Info. Systems

Experience administering Khalix suite of products by Longview solutions.

CPA

Years Experience:

3+

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Date Last Modified: 8/25/10

 

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