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NextGen Security LLC

Accounting Associate

Exton, PA · On-site

  • PTO

... Entry Level to Experienced (Non-Manager) Exemption Status Exempt Accounting Associate What we're ... looking for: An energetic, enthusiastic Accounting Associate to join our fast-growing and dynamic ...

LHH US

Accounting Clerk -AP/AR

Los Angeles, CA

$24 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Entry-Level Accounting Associate Carson or West Los Angeles $23-26/hour, based on experience Contract-to-Hire We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented recent graduates or early-career accounting ...

Hans Biomed

Accounting Associate

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Accounting Associate Hans Biomed USA Hans Biomed USA is a leading global bio-company specializing ... accounting experience (entry-level candidates with strong internships will be considered)

Burlington Telecom

Accounting Associate

Burlington, VT · On-site

$24 - $28.85/hr

This is an entry level position. We are looking for motivated individuals who can deliver an ... Associate degree in accounting or related field preferred but not required When you join Burlington ...

Serra Chevrolet

Accounting Associate

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Provide entry-level data processing support by entering, updating, and maintaining records with a high level of accuracy. Assist the accounting office with various administrative and clerical tasks ...

Serra Chevrolet

Accounting Associate

Birmingham, AL

Provide entry-level data processing support by entering, updating, and maintaining records with a high level of accuracy. Assist the accounting office with various administrative and clerical tasks ...

Orbitel Communications

Accounting Associate

Maricopa, AZ · On-site

$24 - $28.85/hr

This is an entry level position. We are looking for motivated individuals who can deliver an ... Associate degree in accounting or related field preferred but not required When you join Orbitel ...

Core One

Accounting Associate

Sterling, VA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Core One seeks an entry-level or recent-graduate Accounting Associate who will be part of an energetic and motivated team that directly impacts the growth and success of our organization. Reporting ...

Serra Chevrolet

Accounting Associate

Birmingham, AL

Provide entry-level data processing support by entering, updating, and maintaining records with a high level of accuracy. Assist the accounting office with various administrative and clerical tasks ...

Core One

Accounting Associate

Sterling, VA · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Core One seeks an entry-level or recent-graduate Accounting Associate who will be part of an energetic and motivated team that directly impacts the growth and success of our organization. Reporting ...

Serra Chevrolet

Accounting Associate

Birmingham, AL

Provide entry-level data processing support by entering, updating, and maintaining records with a high level of accuracy. Assist the accounting office with various administrative and clerical tasks ...

Adecco

Accounting Clerk - Entry Level

Honolulu, HI

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco is currently assisting a local company recruit for an entry level Accounting Clerk in the ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

Adecco

Accounting Clerk - Entry Level

Honolulu, HI

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Adecco is currently assisting a local company recruit for an entry level Accounting Clerk in the ... In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level accounting associate in the United States is $24.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Entry Level Accounting Associates often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines during month-end closings, adjusting to new accounting software, and ensuring accuracy while handling large volumes of data. To address these challenges, it’s helpful to develop strong organizational habits, seek guidance from more experienced team members, and take advantage of training resources provided by the employer. Open communication with supervisors and actively participating in team meetings can also ease the transition and help associates quickly learn best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level accounting associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Accounting Associate, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and a relevant degree such as a bachelor's in accounting or finance. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is typically expected. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a willingness to learn are soft skills that help you stand out. These abilities ensure accuracy in financial records, support smooth workflow, and contribute to effective team collaboration in an accounting environment.

What does an entry level accounting associate do?

An Entry Level Accounting Associate assists with basic accounting tasks such as data entry, processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining financial records. They support senior accountants and help ensure that financial transactions are accurately recorded and organized. This role is often the starting point for individuals looking to build a career in accounting, offering valuable exposure to various accounting functions and software.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Accounting Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,842 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Accounting Associate

Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty

Manhattan, NY

$66K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

FLSA: Exempt/Overtime Ineligible

Benefits: Eligible

Hours Per Week: 40/Full-time

Met Council is America's largest Jewish charity dedicated to serving the needy. We fight poverty through comprehensive social services and by treating each client with compassion, integrity, and respect. Our programs are staffed by experts who help over 325,000 clients each year and advocate on behalf of all needy New Yorkers. Our services include 100% affordable housing at 21 locations, family violence services, Holocaust survivor assistance, geriatric social work, crisis intervention and the largest free kosher food distribution program in the world. Our network of 101 food pantries, affordable housing sites, and affiliated JCCs provide services directly in neighborhoods across New York City.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented, entry-level Accounting Associate to support the invoice review function of Met Council's -SCN (Social Care Network) billing process. This role is responsible for reviewing -SCN invoices within the various platforms for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to payers. This position is well suited to a candidate early in their accounting career who is organized, comfortable with high-volume transactional review, and eager to build experience in healthcare/Medicaid billing within a nonprofit setting.

Principal Responsibilities:

SCN Invoice Review (Unite Us): 90% – 100%

  • Review SCN service invoices within the Unite Us platform for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with payer requirements prior to submission.
  • Verify that supporting information aligns with billed services before invoices are submitted to payers.
  • Reach out directly to the billing team (screeners and navigators) to communicate errors, request corrections, and to the payer to follow up on details of payments and invoice status.
  • Flag discrepancies and missing information for review and resolution.
  • Maintain organized, up-to-date records of invoice submissions to report to supervisors.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client and billing data in accordance with organizational policy.

Other Duties: 0% – 10%

  • Assist the Fiscal team as needed.

Competencies:

  • Attention to Detail and Accuracy
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Analysis and Problem-Solving Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Confidentiality
  • Accountability and Dependability
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Skill and Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field (required).
  • 0–2 years of relevant work experience; internship or academic project experience considered.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; ability to learn new software platforms quickly (Unite Us experience a plus, not required).
  • Strong attention to detail and comfort working with high volumes of transactional data.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently on repetitive review tasks while maintaining accuracy.
  • Familiarity with healthcare billing, Medicaid, or nonprofit revenue cycle concepts preferred.

Physical Demands:

1. Required Constantly: Walking, sitting, grasping, bending, stooping, squatting, computer input, finger dexterity and coordination of hand, eye and foot.

2. Required Frequently: Standing and climbing stairs; carrying laptop & files (approx. 8-10 lbs).

3. Required Occasionally: Reaching above the shoulder, and lifting 5-25 pounds, pushing and pulling.
Compensation: $66,300 - $70,000 per year.

Benefits: Major medical, dental, vision and life insurance; pre-tax commuter benefits; FSA; 403(b) with employer contribution; plus generous vacation, sick leave and holidays.

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