Entry-Level Accountant – Paid Training & 401(k) Match

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union

Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ)

On-site

USD 46,000 - 53,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match
Health Insurance
Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Training
Employee Discounts

Job summary

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union is seeking a Staff Accountant in Parsippany, NJ for a full-time clerical role. The position supports financial operations, ensuring accurate recording, analysis, and reporting of transactions to uphold accounting standards and policies.

The role involves preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with tax filings, and collaborating with the finance team to improve reporting accuracy.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Two years of college coursework in business or accounting, or equivalent experience; four-year degree preferred.
  • Credit union/banking experience preferred.
  • Excellent math, written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Record and classify financial transactions in accordance with policies and accounting principles.
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Reconcile bank statements, accounts payable, and accounts receivable for accuracy.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes with schedules and documentation.
  • Maintain organized financial records to support audits and reviews.
  • Collaborate with departments to gather financial data and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Attention to detail
Team player
Mathematical proficiency
Written and verbal communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Two years of college coursework in business or accounting
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union is seeking a Staff Accountant in Parsippany, NJ for a full-time clerical role. The position supports financial operations, ensuring accurate recording, analysis, and reporting of transactions to uphold accounting standards and policies.

The role involves preparing financial statements, reconciling accounts, assisting with tax filings, and collaborating with the finance team to improve reporting accuracy.

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