What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Accountant position at LHH?
Job Posting: Junior Accountant - Secaucus, New Jersey
Company: LHH
Location: Secaucus, New Jersey
Position: Junior Accountant
Type: Full-Time
Company Overview: LHH has partnered with a dynamic and growing company located in Secaucus, New Jersey. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, we are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual looking to kick-start their accounting career and contribute to the financial success of our organization.
Responsibilities:
Assist in daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles and company policies.
Reconcile bank statements and accounts to ensure accuracy of transactions.
Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for management review.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather necessary financial data and documentation.
Assist in the preparation of tax-related documents and filings.
Help maintain internal controls to ensure financial data integrity.
Contribute to process improvements to enhance the efficiency of accounting operations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
0-2 years of relevant accounting experience (internships or entry-level positions).
Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and concepts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Salary/Benefits:
$50,000 - $60,000 annual salary
Competitive compensation package.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
Professional development opportunities.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated individual with a passion for accounting and a desire to grow in your career, we encourage you to apply! Please email your application to christine.kiernan@lhh.com
Pay Details: $50,000.00 to $60,000.00 PER YEAR
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000
