Emerging Accountant - Entry Level, Close & Reconcile

Phaxis - Financial Services

New Jersey

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Phaxis - Financial Services in New Jersey is seeking an entry-level accounting assistant to support daily accounting tasks and ensure accurate financial documentation. You will help post journal entries, assist with month-end closes, and prepare reconciliations while maintaining records and supporting internal audits.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and has 0–2 years of relevant experience, with strong attention to detail and compliance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • 0–2 years of relevant accounting experience.
  • Strong documentation and compliance skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in posting journal entries to the general ledger.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Perform account reconciliations.
  • Maintain and update accounting records and documentation.
  • Support external audits by gathering and organizing financial documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accuracy in financial data.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance

Job description

Phaxis - Financial Services in New Jersey is seeking an entry-level accounting assistant to support daily accounting tasks and ensure accurate financial documentation. You will help post journal entries, assist with month-end closes, and prepare reconciliations while maintaining records and supporting internal audits.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and has 0–2 years of relevant experience, with strong attention to detail and compliance.

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