Phaxis

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Senior Accountant

Parsippany, NJ 07054

Posted: 04/09/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 25243525 Pay Rate: 40-50 USD/Hour

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Accountant
Hybrid Role. Onsite Tuesday, Wed, Thurs. Will be 4 days onsite come Sept.

Summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Accountant to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented, TEAM player with excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills. The Senior Accountant should exercise independent judgment to critically evaluate processes and provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.

Essential Duties
  • Prepare balance sheet and income statement reconciliations/analyses as assigned;post journal entries
  • Complete close activities within prescribed deadlines
  • Collaborate with business partners to ensure business acumen for assigned areas is developed and considered within the monthly analyses
  • Approach assigned work with intellectual curiosity and exercise professional judgement where escalations are needed
  • Prepare quarterly fluctuation analysis for assigned accounts
  • Support tax and audit requests in a timely manner
  • Prepare budget support for assigned accounts
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and reporting
  • Support testing activities related to existing software enhancements and new software implementations
  • Create/modify process documentation as appropriate
  • Support Accounting Manager and Finance leadership with ad-hoc requests

Qualifications and Skills Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required;CPA preferred
  • 4-6 years of experience within an Accounting or Finance environment, public accounting experience is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of accounting concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.G., SAP, Peoplesoft)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Healthy respect for deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

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Drew Anson

Chief Delivery Officer

Drew Anson is Chief Delivery Officer at Phaxis, a Workforce Solutions Company based in New York.

In this role, Drew leads the delivery and recruiting working closely with the leadership team to define a model that is efficient at supporting the firm s current needs and is scalable for future growth.

Drew is a seasoned executive with more than 13 years of Services & Recruitment experience. In that time, he has supported numerous Fortune 100/500/1000 organizations across industries by providing global workforce solutions, namely resources and thought leadership for large-scale projects, implementations, and managed services.

Prior to joining Phaxis predecessor firm Park Hudson in 2021, Drew spent three years at engineering technology and talent solutions firm, Collabera, as Director of Sales in North Carolina. Earlier in his career, he spent nearly eight years at Insight Global, most recently as Sales Manager of the Columbus, OH office.

He holds a degree from Central Michigan University in Sales & Marketing.

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