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Accountant - Entry Level
We are looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Mahwah, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in accounting operations. You will play a key role in managing financial records, supporting accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, and ensuring accurate reconciliation of accounts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist in organizing and maintaining financial files and documentation.<br>• Utilize Excel and Navision software to perform accounting tasks and generate reports.<br>• Support the team with sales order management and related accounting entries.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.<br>• Address inquiries related to financial transactions and provide timely resolutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with established accounting principles and company policies.<br>• Contribute to the smooth integration of financial processes following the company merger.
• Basic understanding of accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) processes.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to create and interpret spreadsheets.<br>• Familiarity with accounting software, such as Navision, is preferred.<br>• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data management.<br>• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.<br>• Excellent organizational and communication skills.<br>• A positive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
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  • Mahwah, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Mahwah, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in accounting operations. You will play a key role in managing financial records, supporting accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, and ensuring accurate reconciliation of accounts.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) transactions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Perform bank reconciliations and account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Assist in organizing and maintaining financial files and documentation.<br>• Utilize Excel and Navision software to perform accounting tasks and generate reports.<br>• Support the team with sales order management and related accounting entries.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency.<br>• Address inquiries related to financial transactions and provide timely resolutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with established accounting principles and company policies.<br>• Contribute to the smooth integration of financial processes following the company merger.
  • 2025-11-13T14:38:58Z

Accountant - Entry Level Job in Mahwah | Robert Half