Junior Accountant

LHH; Syosset (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

401k match

Full benefits package

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

LHH is recruiting a Junior Accountant for a large national corporation in New York. You will work on a fast-paced accounting team, performing daily accounting tasks and participating in month-end close.

This is a permanent, full-time position with a hybrid schedule (3 days in the office) and exposure to a broad set of accounting processes. This is a permanent, full-time position offering a salary of $55,000 to $60,000 plus bonus, generous 401k match and a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business.
• 1+ year of bookkeeping or accounting experience.
• Strong Excel skills; experience with a G/L system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Daily and month-end accounting work; reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assist with financial statement preparation.
• Serve as a resource for external audit matters.

Skills

Excel

Accounting experience

G/L system experience

Professional demeanor

Education

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

Tools

G/L system

Job description

Our client, a large, national corporation, is hiring for a Junior Accountant role. This is a new position open due to the growth of the company. You will work on a fast-paced accounting team and be involved in their daily accounting and month end closing processes. This is a permanent position that will provide someone early in their career with a broad range of accounting experience including; month end close, financial statement preparation, etc. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of $55,000 to $60,000 plus bonus, generous 401k match and a full benefits package. They work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Daily and month end accounting work; bank reconciliations, journal entries, etc.
• Assisting with financial statement preparation
• Serve as a resource for the external audit firm on matters

Your qualifications should include:

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
• 1+ years of bookkeeping/accounting experience required
• Strong Excel skills are necessary for success in this position
• Must be a mature, motivated individual that can take direction and get up to speed quickly
• Prior experience with a G/L system is highly preferred

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