Temporary Accountant

Company: Fresh
Location: Jersey City
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Company Description WHO WE ARE fresh is a global company headquartered in New York offering a full lifestyle line spanning skincare, lip care, bodycare, and fragrance in over a dozen countries. But we don’t just aspire to make the best products on the market; we want to be the best beauty brand to work for. We’ve created a warm, inspiring environment with world-class benefits that encourages our teams to dream big, because that’s how we got here. Here at fresh, we intentionally foster a spirit of belonging. We celebrate our diversity and support every employee to feel welcomed, valued, respected, and heard. By embracing curiosity and collaboration, we recognize that our differences strengthen us. MAIN JOB OBJECTIVE The Temporary Accountant will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices for a UK-based entity. This is an in-person hybrid position based in Jersey City, NJ, with remote collaboration with the UK team. This role ensures high-quality accounting entries, compliance with internal controls, and smooth end-to-end Procure-to-Pay operations. Job Description JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Receive, review, and post supplier invoices (PO and non-PO) into the ERP Validate invoice accuracy: pricing, quantities, GL coding, cost centers, and UK VAT codes Monitor and manage the approval workflow; follow up with approvers as needed Resolve discrepancies with Procurement, Supply Chain, and vendors Prepare weekly payment proposals and monitor due dates Support monthly AP reconciliations and close activities Clean and maintain the AP subledger (aging, unmatched entries, corrections) Ensure adherence to internal control procedures and compliance standards Provide documentation and support during internal/external audits Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position on average of 7.5 hours/day Light to moderate lifting may be required While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, and operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard Qualifications CONTRACT DETAILS Temporary assignment (3 to 6 months) In-person hybrid position based in Jersey City, NJ Working hours with 2–3 hours overlap with UK time required You have 3-5 Years of Experience Accounts Payable/General Accounting You can/have: Strong understanding of P2P processes and high-volume invoice processing Experience with ERP systems (AX, Medius) Knowledge of UK VAT is a plus Comfortable working independently in a hybrid, cross-time zone environment Professional proficiency in English Highly detail-oriented, reliable, structured, and consistent The salary range for this role is $43.59 - $53.85 USD/hour. This role is based in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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