Junior Accountant

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Syosset, NY
  • $55,000–$60,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

Junior Accountant

Syosset, NY

Our client, a large, national corporation, is hiring for a Junior Accountant role. This is a new position open due to the growth of the company. You will work on a fast-paced accounting team and be involved in their daily accounting and month end closing processes. This is a permanent position that will provide someone early in their career with a broad range of accounting experience including; month end close, financial statement preparation, etc. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of $55,000 to $60,000 plus bonus, generous 401k match and a full benefits package. They work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Daily and month end accounting work; bank reconciliations, journal entries, etc.
  • Assisting with financial statement preparation
  • Serve as a resource for the external audit firm on matters

Your qualifications should include:

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
  • 1+ years of bookkeeping/accounting experience required
  • Strong Excel skills are necessary for success in this position
  • Must be a mature, motivated individual that can take direction and get up to speed quickly
  • Prior experience with a G/L system is highly preferred

If you have the above experience and would like to be considered for this position, please apply and/or email your resume to erik.hansen@lhh.com .

Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $60,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Erik Hansen

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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Numbers & Facts

LocationSyosset, NY
Salary$55,000–$60,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Bookkeepingunmatched
  • External Auditunmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Statementsunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched

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