NJ
Posted:
June 13, 2026
Location:
Newark, NJ, United States
Job Description
Principal Accountant- Payroll Taxes and Accounting
Finance
Job Description:
Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.
Roles and Responsibilities:
+ Create and process G/L Journal Entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting of Payroll data.
+ Prepare G/L Account Reconciliations (balance sheet/income statement) to ensure proper and accurate account activity.
+ Perform and review analyses of Payroll G/L accounts; identify and resolve reconciling items and accounting issues on a timely basis.
+ Responsible for the reconciliation, payment, and filing of Payroll Tax withholdings, including Railroad Retirement (RRB)...
Finance
Job Description:
Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.
Roles and Responsibilities:
+ Create and process G/L Journal Entries to ensure timely and accurate reporting of Payroll data.
+ Prepare G/L Account Reconciliations (balance sheet/income statement) to ensure proper and accurate account activity.
+ Perform and review analyses of Payroll G/L accounts; identify and resolve reconciling items and accounting issues on a timely basis.
+ Responsible for the reconciliation, payment, and filing of Payroll Tax withholdings, including Railroad Retirement (RRB)...
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Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Newark, United States
Posted:
June 13, 2026
Deadline:
June 17, 2026