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Entry Level - Accountant
<p>We are seeking a motivated <strong>Entry-Level Accountant</strong> to join a very strong team in Harrisburg, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who are eager to apply their accounting knowledge in a dynamic, professional environment. As part of our accounting team, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience while showcasing your attention to detail, technical skills, and passion for numbers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform routine accounting tasks such as preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining general ledger records.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare and process invoices, payments, and expense reports.</li><li>Support the team with financial analysis and reporting duties.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments to address and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Participate in audits and assist with related documentation and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (recent graduates are encouraged to apply).</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite) is preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in team settings.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love Working Here</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and growth.</li><li>Exposure to multiple industries and hands-on learning experience.</li><li>Supportive and team-oriented environment designed to nurture your accounting career.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong>: If you're ready to start your journey as an Entry-Level Accountant in the Harrisburg area, apply today! Candidates who are recent graduates with a strong academic foundation in accounting are encouraged to submit their resume for consideration.</p>
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  • Harrisburg, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a motivated <strong>Entry-Level Accountant</strong> to join a very strong team in Harrisburg, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates who are eager to apply their accounting knowledge in a dynamic, professional environment. As part of our accounting team, you’ll gain valuable hands-on experience while showcasing your attention to detail, technical skills, and passion for numbers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Perform routine accounting tasks such as preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining general ledger records.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Prepare and process invoices, payments, and expense reports.</li><li>Support the team with financial analysis and reporting duties.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues across departments to address and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Participate in audits and assist with related documentation and reporting as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-11T15:09:08Z

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