Entry Level - Accountant
<p>Are you ready to start your accounting career on the right foot? We’re looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join our finance team in Harrisburg, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone early in their accounting career to gain hands-on experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and grow in a supportive environment. You’ll assist with key accounting tasks, contribute to financial reporting, and develop the skills needed to advance your career in finance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile accounts and help maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams as needed</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Participate in ad hoc financial projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field</li><li>Internship or relevant coursework in accounting is a plus</li><li>Basic knowledge of GAAP principles and accounting processes</li><li>Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with accounting software is a plus</li><li>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Good communication skills and a willingness to learn</li><li>Motivated, proactive, and eager to grow in a finance career</li></ul><p>Apply now and take your first step toward a rewarding finance career in Harrisburg!</p>
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- Harrisburg, PA
- onsite
- Temporary
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24.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Are you ready to start your accounting career on the right foot? We’re looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join our finance team in Harrisburg, PA. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone early in their accounting career to gain hands-on experience, learn from seasoned professionals, and grow in a supportive environment. You’ll assist with key accounting tasks, contribute to financial reporting, and develop the skills needed to advance your career in finance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with journal entries and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Reconcile accounts and help maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting</li><li>Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams as needed</li><li>Help ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Participate in ad hoc financial projects and process improvement initiatives</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2025-11-07T19:08:51Z