Accountant - Entry Level

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Englewood, New Jersey. This role is ideal for individuals eager to develop their accounting expertise. As a long-term contract position, this opportunity offers excellent exposure to foundational accounting practices while providing room for growth.

Responsibilities :

• Perform accurate bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align with account balances.
• Prepare and enter journal entries to maintain organized and up-to-date general ledger accounts.
• Process payroll entries in a timely and efficient manner.
• Verify and post financial transactions with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports.
• Maintain compliance with established accounting policies and procedures.
• Identify discrepancies and resolve them promptly to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Support the accounting team in various administrative tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance workflow and efficiency.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in accounting or a relevant role.
• Proficiency in performing bank reconciliations and journal entries.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in financial data.
• Familiarity with payroll processes and accounting software.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Solid communication skills for effective interaction with team members and stakeholders.