Accountant - Entry Level

We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a growing team on a contract-to-permanent basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys detail-oriented financial work and wants to build hands-on experience across payables, reconciliations, and general ledger activity. The role offers exposure to core accounting operations while supporting accurate billing, payment processing, and month-end and year-end tasks.

Responsibilities:
• Review and process a steady flow of vendor invoices each day, ensuring records are complete and entered accurately.
• Record client-related charges and assign expenses to the correct billing matters for timely invoicing.
• Prepare payment runs, print checks, and support the distribution and tracking of outgoing payments.
• Reconcile receipts and related financial documentation to maintain accurate accounting records.
• Apply proper general ledger coding and post routine financial activity into the accounting system.
• Assist with transactions involving attorney and client trust accounts, including the preparation and release of checks.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting documentation for regular accounting adjustments.
• Contribute to year-end accounting activities by organizing records and assisting with closing-related tasks.

Qualifications:

• Experience or training in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or general accounting support.
• Working knowledge of account reconciliation and bank reconciliation processes.
• Ability to prepare and enter accounting entries with a high degree of accuracy.
• Familiarity with general ledger coding and transaction posting.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks efficiently.
• Proficiency with standard accounting systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills in an office environment that values attention to detail.

Compensation

$23.75-$27.50 Hourly

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