Accounting Associate

Insight Global; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in New York, NY is seeking an Accounting Associate 1 to support routine financial transactions, including travel expenses, asset records, and basic reporting under supervision. The role involves assisting with month-end close and general accounting tasks.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in accounting or related field, has at least 2 years of accounting experience, and is proficient with SAP and Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent bookkeeping experience required.
• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience.
• Experience using SAP or a related ERP system.
• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.
• Working knowledge of applicable state, federal, and local regulations.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Process routine financial transactions, including travel expenses.
• Maintain accurate fixed asset records and assist with financial reporting under supervision.
• Support general administrative tasks and other accounting duties.
• Compile, review, and organize financial information to support records and reporting.
• Assist with month-end close activities, reconciliations, and audit documentation.
• Use SAP and other systems to enter and retrieve financial data accurately.

Skills

Basic accounting principles

Regulatory knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent bookkeeping experience

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Accounting software

Job description

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent bookkeeping experience.


• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience.


• Experience using SAP or a related ERP system.


• Working knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.


• Working knowledge of applicable state, federal, and local regulations.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software.

Job Description

Accounting Associate 1 is responsible for processing routine financial transactions,

including travel expenses, maintaining accurate fixed asset records, and assisting with

financial reporting activities under direct supervision. This role also supports general

administrative tasks and other accounting-related duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile, review, and organize financial information to support accurate accounting records and reporting.


• Handle confidential and sensitive financial information with discretion and professionalism.


• Prepare financial forms, documents, schedules, and reports assigned.


• Assist with assigned month-end close activities, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.


• Support compliance, reporting, and audit readiness by preparing basic financial schedules, reports, and audit documentation in accordance with applicable requirements.


• Use SAP and other accounting systems to enter, retrieve, and maintain financial data accurately.