Entry-Level Accountant
We are a growing and innovative manufacturing company located in White Plains, NY, dedicated to producing high-quality products with a focus on efficiency, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We're currently seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our finance team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with strong potential for long-term employment based on performance.
Position Summary
The Entry-Level Accountant will support the finance and accounting team with day-to-day operations, including general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, accounts payable / receivable, and assisting with monthly closings. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation of journal entries and maintain the general ledger
- Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes
- Reconcile bank statements and vendor accounts
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Help track inventory costs and manufacturing expenses
- Assist with audits and internal control procedures
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data accuracy
- Perform other administrative and accounting tasks as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldInternship or prior accounting experience (1 year or less) preferred, but not requiredStrong understanding of basic accounting principlesProficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with ERP systems is a plus)Excellent attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work both independently and in a team environmentEffective verbal and written communication skills