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Financial Operations Analyst

AllShifts Newark, NJ

Newark, NJ

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$70k+/yr Full time Accounting Analytical Skills Billing Operations

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Job Description

AllShifts is seeking a detail-oriented Financial Operations Analyst to support payroll, billing, and accounting operations in Newark, NJ. In this onsite role, you will investigate payment, payroll, and billing discrepancies, help drive timely resolution, and contribute to stronger month-end reporting through analysis and process improvement.

Role focus

This position bridges day-to-day financial operations with monthly financial reporting. The primary responsibility is to investigate and resolve payment, payroll, and billing discrepancies while identifying opportunities to improve existing processes. The analyst in this role will report to the Financial Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

Investigate and resolve payroll payment discrepancies, including payment failures, adjustments, and related issues.
Research billing discrepancies, such as invoicing errors, credits, adjustments, and client account issues.
Coordinate with Payroll, Billing, AR, and Accounting to identify root causes and document resolutions.
Identify recurring issues, recommend preventive fixes, and escalate complex matters when needed.
Gather, organize, and analyze payroll and billing data to support month-end reporting.
Prepare supporting schedules for payroll-related accounting adjustments and journal entries.
Support reconciliations of payroll liabilities and clearing accounts, including credit payables and other operational balance sheet accounts.
Review outstanding receivables with AR to support the allowance for doubtful accounts assessment.
Investigate reconciling items and coordinate corrections with Accounting, which retains final reconciliation ownership.
Analyze trends in payment discrepancies, billing adjustments, outstanding credits, and operational errors.
Recommend improvements to controls, reporting, Nexus workflows, and automation.
Develop reporting to increase visibility into exceptions and reconciliation items.
Track whether implemented changes reduce recurring errors and manual effort.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field (preferred).
Strong Excel skills, including lookups, pivot tables, and data reconciliation.
Working understanding of journal entries, balance sheet accounts, and accounting principles.
Strong investigative judgment, attention to detail, communication, and follow-through.
Experience with accounting, payroll, or financial reporting systems (preferred).
Experience with AI platforms (preferred).

Technologies

Excel
AI platforms
Nexus

Schedule and employment

Employment type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm (Onsite)
Work location: In person

Compensation and benefits

Salary: USD 70,000 per year.

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

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9d ago

Finance Associate

Vaco LLC Newark, NJ

Newark, NJ

9d ago

$30 - $35/hr Full time Accounting Accounting Operations Accounts Payable

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Job Description

Join a small mission-driven New Jersey nonprofit foundation in a hybrid role based in Newark, NJ (with 3 days onsite). This temp to hire Finance Associate position focuses on hands-on accounting support, with a strong emphasis on Accounts Payable, transaction processing, reconciliations, and finance systems. You will work closely with the Grants Manager and Controller on finance-related projects and reporting, supporting month-end and audit readiness as needed.

Responsibilities

Support day-to-day accounting and finance operations for the foundation.
Process Accounts Payable transactions and maintain accurate supporting documentation.
Assist with vendor payments, invoice review, and account activity.
Perform reconciliations and help resolve transaction discrepancies.
Support general accounting, reporting, and month-end activities.
Maintain accurate financial records and assist with data organization.
Collaborate with the Grants Manager and Controller on finance-related projects and reporting.
Assist with audit preparation and supporting schedules as needed.
Help improve and maintain finance processes within a small-team environment.
Use Excel and accounting systems to review, organize, and analyze financial data.

Requirements

3–5 years of hands-on accounting experience.
Strong Accounts Payable experience.
Solid accounting foundation across transactions, reconciliations, and financial systems.
Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables.
Nonprofit environment experience required.
QuickBooks experience is helpful.
Sage Intacct and Bill.com experience are strong pluses.
Audit support experience is a plus.

Tools & Technologies

Excel
QuickBooks
Sage Intacct
Bill.com

Location: Newark, NJ (Hybrid, 3 days onsite).
Compensation: USD 30–35 per hour.
Employment: Temp to hire.

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