Staff Accountant

Staff AccountantLocation: Woodbridge, NJKey responsibilities include:+ Construction job cost accounting including WIP/percentage of completion, AIA billing, AP, AR, reconciliations, and month/year end close+ Reviewing subcontractor monthly pay applications for accuracy and contract compliance including supporting documents (lien waivers, COIs, Certified Payroll, Affirmative Action Reporting, etc.)+ Monitor account receivables, proactively follow up on outstanding balances, and address issues impacting timely collections+ Identifying financial risks or cost issues and working with management on solutions+ Maintaining strong working relationships with leadershipIdeal experience:+ Construction accounting experience is required+ Strong understanding of job costing and WIP reporting+ Willing to learn QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise is required+ Strong attention to detail with the ability to stay organized across multiple projects+ Proactive and solution-oriented mindsetInterviews are happening this week! If interested, please send over your most recent resume to smauriello@ astoncarter.com (smauriello@astoncarter.com) along with your availability for a 10-minute phone screen to go over the position in more detail.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woodbridge, NJ.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.65 - $40.87/hr.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Woodbridge,NJ.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 2026.About Aston Carter:Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.