Accountant Jobs in Shakti Group USA Hamilton Township, NJ

Job Title: Accountant - Onsite
Company: Shakti Group

Location: Hamilton, NJ 08619

Employment Type: Contract to Hire
Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years

About US:

We are a dynamic and growing food distribution company dedicated to delivering high-quality products across retail, wholesale, and institutional markets. As part of our commitment to operational excellence, we are seeking an experienced Accountant to support our finance team with day-to-day accounting, vendor management, and financial tracking specific to the fast-paced food supply chain industry.

Key Responsibilities:

·         Manage daily accounting transactions, including debits, credits, and general ledger entries

·         Prepare and process customer invoices in a timely and accurate manner

·         Oversee and reconcile accounts receivable (AR) and ensure timely collections

·         Monitor and process vendor payments; maintain accurate accounts payable records

·         Track incoming and outgoing payments and ensure proper allocation

·         Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly

·         Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with payroll laws

·         Work within NetSuite (or equivalent ERP) to maintain financial records

·         Support month-end and year-end closing, financial audits, and inventory-related reconciliations

·         Collaborate with warehouse, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure accuracy of product costing and inventory valuation

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

·         Minimum 2+ years of accounting experience, preferably in food distribution, FMCG, or wholesale

·         Solid understanding of accounting principles, inventory-based accounting, and cost tracking

·         Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP/accounting platforms

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools