Accountant I

Weichert, Realtors is hiring an Accountant I for their Workforce Mobility division. The Accountant I is responsible for performing routine accounting tasks, primarily focusing on cash reconciliations and assisting in the effectiveness of the accounting function. Responsibilities Prepares daily reconciliation of all bank accounts Researches and recommends solutions to resolve open bank items (e.g., wires, ACH, etc.) Reports open bank items to Treasury, Expense Management, and Cash Application departments Records and reconciles intercompany transactions from Weichert Co Prepares and reconciles Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and unbilled Accounts Receivable on a monthly basis Prepares and analyzes Fixed Assets reconciliation on quarterly basis Works with the accounting team to ensure accuracy of the month end close and validity of the amounts Completes required schedules for the year-end audit Assists outside auditors by gathering information and providing explanations related to their test selections Prepares and updates inter-company account analysis and reconciles general ledger accounts Serves as a back-up for various areas within the Shared Service Department Performs other duties as assigned Skills High school diploma or GED 1-2 years of applicable experience Basic knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Basic understanding of the technical aspects of account analyses and financial statements Strong attention to detail Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong customer service orientation Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting Experience using user-based accounting and financial systems Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and disability coverage 401(k) retirement savings Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Company Overview Since 1969, Weichert Realtors has grown from a single office into one of the nation's leading providers of real estate and related services. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Morris Plains, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is