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$25 - $28/hr
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support financial operations for an organization in Modesto, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys ...
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Modesto, CA · On-site
$25 - $28/hr
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Purchase, NY · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
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Purchase, NY · On-site
$20 - $23/hr
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Anaheim, CA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
The Entry level accountant supports the CFO in various accounting functions including, but not limited to the following responsibilities: DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: The following responsibilities ...
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Anaheim, CA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
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Binghamton, NY · On-site
$54K/yr
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Binghamton, NY · On-site
$54K/yr
C ., a regional accounting firm in Binghamton, New York, is seeking full-time entry level accountants for our Binghamton office. We offer a competitive salary and generous benefit package. Salary is ...
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$54K/yr
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$22 - $27/hr
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Manhattan, NY · On-site
$22 - $27/hr
We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join our team in New York, New York on a Contract basis. This role supports day-to-day accounting activities across multiple affiliated entities, with ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$62K - $125K/yr
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$62K - $125K/yr
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Novi, MI · On-site
$21/hr
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Novi, MI · On-site
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Saddle Brook, NJ · On-site
$21.85 - $25.30/hr
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Saddle Brook, NJ · On-site
$21.85 - $25.30/hr
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Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$60K/yr
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Germantown, MD · On-site
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Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$60K/yr
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Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$60K/yr
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Wichita, KS · On-site
$55K/yr
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Wichita, KS · On-site
$55K/yr
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Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares you to ...
Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares you to ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$25/hr
ENTRY-LEVEL ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE - BUILD YOUR ACCOUNTING CAREER IN FINANCIAL SERVICES LOCATION Dallas, TX | Onsite COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE * $25+/hour (Based on experience) * Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5 ...
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Dallas, TX · On-site
$25/hr
ENTRY-LEVEL ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE - BUILD YOUR ACCOUNTING CAREER IN FINANCIAL SERVICES LOCATION Dallas, TX | Onsite COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE * $25+/hour (Based on experience) * Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5 ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$55K/yr
Overview Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares ...
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$55K/yr
Overview Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares ...
Overview Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares ...
Overview Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares ...
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$60K/yr
Overview Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares ...
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$60K/yr
Overview Gain real-world business, accounting, and financial training that will teach you all aspects of financial management pertaining to running a successful business. Our program fully prepares ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$25/hr
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Dallas, TX · On-site
$25/hr
ENTRY-LEVEL ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATE - BUILD YOUR ACCOUNTING CAREER IN FINANCIAL SERVICES LOCATION Dallas, TX | Onsite COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE • $25+/hour (Based on experience) • Monday-Friday, 9:00 ...
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An Entry Level Accountant is responsible for assisting with financial record-keeping, preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accuracy in financial data. They typically work under the supervision of senior accountants or managers and may handle tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bookkeeping. This role provides foundational experience in accounting principles and financial reporting. Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of accounting software are essential for success in this position.
Entry-Level Accountants do a great deal of organizing, calculating, and analyzing to help their client or company keep accurate records and run more efficiently. Accountants prepare financial reports, oversee payroll and accounts payable and receivable, and ensure all balances are accurate for tax and legal purposes. Public Accountant positions handle taxes and audits. Tax season is very hectic for all Tax Accountants; they usually work late hours and weekends during these months.
Entry Level Accountants are generally responsible for tasks such as preparing and maintaining financial records, processing invoices, assisting with accounts payable and receivable, and supporting monthly and year-end close processes. They may also help with reconciliations, data entry, and compiling financial reports under the guidance of senior accountants or supervisors. These tasks provide valuable hands-on experience and help establish a solid foundation in accounting practices. The work is often team-oriented and provides opportunities to collaborate with finance colleagues and other departments, making it a great learning environment for those new to the field.
To thrive as an Entry Level Accountant, you need a basic understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and a relevant degree such as a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Excel, or SAP, as well as an understanding of spreadsheets and data entry, is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are critical for ensuring accuracy in financial records and contributing reliably to team objectives.
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Modesto, CA • On-site
$25 - $28/hr
Temporary
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We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to support financial operations for an organization in Modesto, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys detailed accounting work, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to program-based financial reporting. The role focuses on core accounting duties tied to programs and compliance needs.
Responsibilities:
• Record and post journal entries in the general ledger while assisting with period-end and program close activities.
• Review account activity, investigate discrepancies, and complete bank reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.
• Track financial transactions and supporting documentation for designated programs, including grant- and fund-related accounts.
• Prepare invoices and billing documentation for assigned programs in accordance with reporting and funding requirements.
• Compile and submit financial reports for oversight agencies, including reporting connected to government programs.
• Maintain organized accounting records and ensure program files are current, complete, and audit ready.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes by verifying transactions and helping resolve routine issues.
• At least 2 years of accounting or finance experience; or 4 years of accounting or finance experience in place of the degree.
• Working knowledge of bookkeeping practices, financial record maintenance, and general accounting procedures.
• Experience preparing journal entries and working within a computerized general ledger environment.
• Ability to perform bank reconciliations, analyze account balances, and identify variances.
• Familiarity with accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and supporting documentation processes.
• Proficiency with standard office software, accounting systems, and general computer applications.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple assignments with accuracy and consistency.
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