Accountant

Phaxis; New York (NY); On-site; USD 68,880 - 71,635; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in New York is seeking an entry-level accountant to assist in recording and reporting financial transactions for healthcare and nonprofit organizations. This role focuses on daily data entry, journal entries, and financial documentation preparation. Ideal candidates will have strong accuracy and organizational skills, along with less than two years of professional accounting experience. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and is a contract role.

Qualifications

• Less than two years of professional accounting experience.
• Ability to work under direct supervision.
• Experience with audit preparation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post basic journal entries.
• Perform daily data entry and coding tasks.
• Prepare financial documentation for audits.
• Support projects and deliver ad-hoc reporting.

Skills

Strong data entry skills

Accuracy

Organizational skills

Familiarity with standard accounting procedures

Job description

Base pay range

$50.00/hr - $52.00/hr

Job Summary

Responsible for collecting, recording, summarizing, and reporting financial transactions in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles for healthcare and nonprofit organizations.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and post basic journal entries, adhering to general ledger posting rules.
• Perform daily data entry, coding, and non-complex monthly account analysis.
• Prepare financial documentation for internal and external audits and regulatory reviews.
• Support projects and deliver ad-hoc reporting as needed.

Required Skills & Experience

• Less than two (2) years of professional accounting experience expected.
• Strong data entry, accuracy, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under direct supervision and execute predetermined work assignments.
• Familiarity with standard accounting procedures and audit preparation.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Accounting, Hospitals and Health Care, and Non-profit Organizations

Inferred from the description for this job

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance