Junior Accountant: Grow with a Dynamic Finance Team

Impact Recruitment Ltd; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Recruitment Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our Finance Team in the New York area. You will support daily accounting tasks, assist with financial reporting, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications include an Associate degree (Bachelor preferred), at least 2 years in accounting, strong Excel skills, and meticulous attention to detail. This role offers steady growth and exposure to month-end and year-end close processes.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred.
• At least 2 years of accounting experience.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Proficient in Excel and MS Office.
• Knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily accounting tasks including data entry, invoice processing, and account reconciliations.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare and review financial reports for accuracy and completeness.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
• Collaborate with team to improve accounting procedures and processes.
• Assist with audit preparations and respond to audit inquiries as needed.
• Prepare daily cash reports and reconcile bank accounts.
• Conduct credit card reconciliations.
• Process invoices, payments and expense reports.
• Resolve basic billing errors or vendor questions.
• Assist with billing and collections of accounts receivable; follow up on overdue accounts.
• Assist with weekly, month-end and year-end closing; journal entries and posting.
• Backup for Accounts Receivable and Payables.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Excel proficiency

Data entry

Accounting software

Education

Associate degree in Accounting

Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Impact Recruitment Ltd is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our Finance Team in the New York area. You will support daily accounting tasks, assist with financial reporting, and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications include an Associate degree (Bachelor preferred), at least 2 years in accounting, strong Excel skills, and meticulous attention to detail. This role offers steady growth and exposure to month-end and year-end close processes.