Accounting Associate Jobs in New Jersey

Accounting Associate jobs in New Jersey are open across Jersey City, Princeton, and Short Hills and other New Jersey metros, with employers like KPMG, State Street, and Blackstone hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles146+
Top employerKPMG
Top cityJersey City, NJ
Cities hiring49
Work type75% On-site
Top industryInvestment

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SWK Technologies
Accounting Associate
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SWK Technologies
Added 1w ago
Accounting Associate
SWK Technologies
East Hanover, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$20 - $30/hr
On-Site
None
51-200

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Collabera
Accounting Associate
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Collabera
Added 2mo ago
Accounting Associate
Collabera
Jersey City, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Audit
Tax
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Flying Food Group
Accounting Associate
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Flying Food Group
Added 1mo ago
Accounting Associate
Flying Food Group
Newark, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Audit
On-Site
None
1,001-5,000

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Thea Energy
Associate - Accounting
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Thea Energy
Added 1mo ago
Associate - Accounting
Thea Energy
Kearny, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Procurement & Supply Chain
Compliance & Legal
Tax
Procurement & Purchasing
$120k - $145k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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State Street
Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate
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State Street
Added 1w ago
Fund Accounting & Administration, Senior Associate
State Street
Clifton, New Jersey
Finance
Accounting
Audit
Tax
$58k - $93k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Accounting Associate Jobs by City in New Jersey

Where New Jersey roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Jersey City
15 jobs
Princeton
14 jobs
Short Hills
14 jobs
Iselin
12 jobs
Parsippany
6 jobs
Clifton
5 jobs
Morristown
5 jobs
Mount Laurel
5 jobs
Newark
4 jobs

Accounting Associate Job Market in New Jersey

A snapshot from current New Jersey openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • KPMG
    KPMG10
  • State Street
    State Street10
  • Blackstone
    Blackstone6
  • Eisner Advisory Group
    Eisner Advisory Group6
  • JPMorganChase
    JPMorganChase6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Investment & Asset Management28
  • Accounting & Auditing24
  • Insurance16
  • Banking & Financial Services14
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals12

What New Jersey Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in accounting associate jobs across New Jersey.

  • Associate's or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, or general ledger functions
  • Strong Excel skills including reconciliations, formulas, and data entry accuracy
  • Familiarity with month-end and year-end close processes
  • CPA Exam eligibility or active progress toward CPA licensure preferred

Accounting Associate Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions

How many accounting associate jobs are there in New Jersey?

There are 146+ accounting associate openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Jersey City, Princeton, and Short Hills. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.

Which New Jersey cities have the most accounting associate jobs?

Jersey City, Princeton, and Short Hills have the most accounting associate openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire accounting associates in New Jersey?

Employers hiring accounting associates in New Jersey include KPMG, State Street, and Blackstone, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote accounting associate jobs in New Jersey?

Yes. About 25% of accounting associate openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.

How do I apply for accounting associate jobs in New Jersey?

You can apply to accounting associate jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.

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