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Accountant - Entry Level
- Robert Half Accountemps (Paramus, NJ)
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Description
We are looking for a detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Paramus, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract position offering valuable hands-on experience in accounting processes. The role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to build their career in finance and accounting.
Responsibilities:
• Process a high volume of invoices manually, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Handle accounts payable tasks, including entering invoices and verifying payments.
• Perform account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.
• Assist with bank reconciliations to ensure proper tracking of transactions.
• Support accounts receivable processes such as tracking and resolving outstanding payments.
• Prepare and post accounting entries in compliance with established guidelines.
• Adapt to varying accounts payable processes tailored to different business needs.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain organized and up-to-date financial documentation.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Familiarity with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Strong skills in Excel for data entry and financial analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle high volumes of transactions.
• Effective organizational and time management abilities.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with internal teams.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving processes and systems.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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