Accounting Associate: Full-Cycle, Cross-Entity Growth

Sapphire Recruitment; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Sapphire Recruitment is seeking an Accounting Associate in Syracuse, NY, to support daily accounting tasks while learning full-cycle accounting. This role offers clear growth pathways by working closely with the Controller.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience, a background in Accounting or Finance, and strong communication skills. The position includes a competitive salary of $55K–$65K and offers benefits such as 401(k) and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred.
• Desire to learn and take on increasing responsibility.
• Solid understanding of financial recordkeeping.

Responsibilities

• Post journal entries and perform account reconciliations.
• Process vendor invoices and payments.
• Maintain organized financial records and reports.

Skills

Account reconciliations

Microsoft Excel

GAAP understanding

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

QuickBooks

Dealer management platform

Job description

Sapphire Recruitment is seeking an Accounting Associate in Syracuse, NY, to support daily accounting tasks while learning full-cycle accounting. This role offers clear growth pathways by working closely with the Controller.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience, a background in Accounting or Finance, and strong communication skills. The position includes a competitive salary of $55K–$65K and offers benefits such as 401(k) and health insurance.