Entry Level Accountant

Aston Carter • Town of Babylon, NY

2d • $21 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an enthusiastic and eager-to-learn Staff Accountant to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting for small private businesses, primarily in the services industry such as hairdressers, attorneys, and small construction companies. While the primary focus will be on day-to-day accounting tasks, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow and develop their skills in a supportive environment.
This is a seasonal position great for candidates looking to gain exposure in Accounting !

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Experience with QuickBooks.
• Basic understanding of bookkeeping.
• Previous exposure through internship or accounting experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with QuickBooks Live.
• Experience in an accounting firm or CPA firm.
• Knowledge of certified payroll and tax.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations for small business clients.
• Perform reconciliations, journal entries, and balance sheet management.
• Utilize QuickBooks for financial record-keeping and reporting.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their financial needs and provide solutions.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and reports.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level