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Accountant - Entry Level
We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Ramsey, New Jersey. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and grow within a dynamic corporate environment. The ideal candidate will contribute to various accounting tasks while working onsite five days a week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform accounts payable duties, including processing invoices and verifying payment details.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as tracking incoming payments and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Execute account reconciliation processes to maintain balance sheet accuracy.<br>• Record accounting entries and assist in maintaining the general ledger.<br>• Utilize basic Excel skills for data entry, analysis, and reporting tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the corporate collections team to manage outstanding balances.<br>• Support internal accounting operations by delivering timely and accurate financial data.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during all accounting activities.
• Knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.<br>• Experience or familiarity with bank and account reconciliations.<br>• Ability to accurately record accounting entries and maintain financial records.<br>• Proficiency in basic Excel functions, including data entry and formatting.<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Effective communication skills for collaboration with team members.<br>• Willingness to work onsite in Ramsey, New Jersey, five days a week.<br>• A degree in accounting or related field is preferred but not required.
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  • Ramsey, NJ
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 17.41 - 20.16 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Ramsey, New Jersey. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and grow within a dynamic corporate environment. The ideal candidate will contribute to various accounting tasks while working onsite five days a week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform accounts payable duties, including processing invoices and verifying payment details.<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as tracking incoming payments and maintaining accurate records.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Execute account reconciliation processes to maintain balance sheet accuracy.<br>• Record accounting entries and assist in maintaining the general ledger.<br>• Utilize basic Excel skills for data entry, analysis, and reporting tasks.<br>• Collaborate with the corporate collections team to manage outstanding balances.<br>• Support internal accounting operations by delivering timely and accurate financial data.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during all accounting activities.
  • 2025-12-18T17:44:17Z

Accountant - Entry Level Job in Ramsey, NJ | Robert Half