Junior Accountant

SelectOne

Buffalo, New York

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Business Operations, Business Support, Detail Oriented, Disbursements, Documentation, External Audit, Finance, Financial Audit, Financial Reporting, General Ledger Accounting, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Operational Support, Operations, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Buffalo, New York
POSTED
Today

About SelectOne: SelectOne is a recruiting firm specializing in connecting organizations with top talent across finance, accounting, HR, IT, and operations. We partner closely with our clients to identify professionals who will make an immediate and lasting impact.


About the Company Hiring: Our client is a large, well-established organization with a collaborative accounting team supporting multiple business functions and operational areas. This position offers broad exposure to general accounting activities and provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth.


About the Job: Our client is seeking a Junior Staff Accountant to support daily accounting operations, month-end close activities, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit preparation. This role will work closely with accounting leadership and gain exposure to a variety of accounting functions within a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, excellent attention to detail, and a desire to continue building their accounting career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts
  • Record daily cash receipts and disbursements
  • Support month-end and year-end close activities
  • Assist with preparation of financial reports and supporting schedules
  • Support internal and external audit requests
  • Maintain accounting documentation and internal controls
  • Assist with process improvement initiatives and special projects
  • Provide backup support for various accounting functions as needed


Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field is strongly preferred
  • Internship or prior accounting experience preferred
  • Understanding of general accounting principles
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Experience with accounting software systems is preferred



Compensation: $25 - $28/hour


Job Status: Direct Hire. Fully onsite in Buffalo, NY.



Code: IND123

About the Company

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SelectOne

SelectOne is a recruiting company whose mission it is to connect companies with the talent they need to grow their business. We specialize in finding candidates that bring value, strategy and dynamic leadership to our clients’ companies. We know how to find these people for our partners because our own team and knowledge is the result of the same service we provide.

With more than 75 years of industry experience and a vast, diverse network, our specialized team is proficient in recruiting nationally across multiple industries for all professional level positions. Our goal, purpose and passion lie with helping our clients find employees that will transform their business and take them to the next level.

COMPANY SIZE
10 to 19 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2005
WEBSITE
http://www.selectoneLLC.com