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Entry-Level Staff Accountant

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Robert Half

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United States , Bethlehem

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Job Description:

Launch your accounting career with an exciting Entry-Level Staff Accountant opportunity at a company that values growth, innovation, and teamwork! If you're passionate about numbers, eager to expand your skillset, and ready to contribute to meaningful financial processes, this role is the perfect step to jumpstart your journey in the accounting field.

Job Responsibility:

  • Prepare journal entries
  • Reconcile accounts
  • Maintain accurate financial records
  • Learn month-end and year-end close processes
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable
  • Gain experience in budgeting and forecasting
  • Receive hands-on training with accounting software

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Internship or volunteer experience related to accounting, finance, or administration is a big plus
  • Knowledge of general accounting fundamentals
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Understanding of intermediate Excel functions and operations
  • Eagerness to grow, learn, and contribute as part of a team
What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 24, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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