Entry Level Accountant

A very stable and industry leading company is seeking an entry level staff accountant to join it's team on a temp to perm basis. This is a terrific opportunity to have a highly visible role within the accounting department and work closely with the controller who will personally train you from an entry level accountant to a staff accountant. The controller will entrust the staff accountant with more responsibilities as each task is accomplished and learned. The company offers solid benefits and an excellent opportunity to improve your accounting skills and advance withing the organization.

Responsibilities Include:

Work directly with the Controller in preparing all financial statements.

Assist in the month end close.

Monthly reconciliation of general ledger accounts. Report any variances.

Prepare Bank reconciliations.

Prepare journal entries

Assist Accounts Payable Clerk resolving difficult issues for payment.

Sage a plus

Strong excel skills required.

Accounting Internship experience highly desired

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.