Entry Level Accounting Associate

Ref ID: 02760-0011719100

Classification: Accountant – Entry Level

Compensation: $15.00 to $17.00 hourly

Are you looking to work for one of the fastest growing industries in NJ right now with excellent benefits and long term career growth?

If so, then this might be the job for you.  Our client in Princeton in seeking an Entry Level Accounting Associate.  Internships will be strongly considered. The role is starting off 100% remote. 

Duties will include:

-Processing bills and invoices.

-Coding and reconciling the invoice activity to the general ledger.

-Partnering with Accounts Payable to reconcile discrepancies.

-Ensuring all invoice updates to the system are accurate and audited for errors.

-Preparing the weekly activity reports and financial statements.

Job Requirements:

– Internships will be strongly considered. 3+ months of related experience

– Solid understanding of billing

– Proficiency in account reconciliations

– Customer service experience

– Applicants are recommended to hold an AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

– Outstanding data entry skills

– High-level understanding of Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP’s) is preferred

– Great attention to detail

– Eagerness to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and take initiative on variety of tasks and projects

– Ability to effectively interact, verbally and in writing

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