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Entrylevel Finance Analyst Jobs in Rochester, NY

Rochester Housing Authority

Accountant

Rochester, NY · On-site

Ability to examine and analyze financial records; * Ability to establish and maintain accounting ... All the entry level KSA's PLUS: * Knowledge of legal regulations and RHA directives governing the ...

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APD Engineering & Architecture

Staff Accountant

Fairport, NY · On-site

$52K - $68K/yr

This is an entry-level position with significant growth potential for the right candidate. The ... Monthly Financial Closing & Analysis * Project and Employee Metric Reporting. * Vendor and Sub ...

Varsity Tutors

SIE Tutor

Rochester, NY · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... type analysis for SIE examination. Guides students through distinguishing security types ... entry-level financial services professionals preparing for the SIE as a prerequisite to Series ...

84 Lumber Company

Manager Trainee

Victor, NY · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

The Manager Trainee is a full-time, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a leadership ... Payroll, invoicing, inventory, and financial analysis. * Microsoft Office Suite : While previous ...

84 Lumber Company

Manager Trainee

Victor, NY · On-site

$45K - $50K/yr

The Manager Trainee is a full-time, entry-level position designed to prepare you for a leadership ... Payroll, invoicing, inventory, and financial analysis. * Microsoft Office Suite : While previous ...

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How much do entrylevel finance analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for entrylevel finance analyst in Rochester, NY is $86,936.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,100.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entrylevel Finance Analyst vs Entry-level Financial Associate?

AspectEntrylevel Finance AnalystEntry-level Financial Associate
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Finance, Accounting, or related field; internships often preferredBachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; internships common
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, investment firms, or banks; analytical and reporting tasksFinancial services firms, banks, or investment companies; client interaction and data entry
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across finance departments for analysis and reportingCommon in banking, asset management, and financial services for supporting financial operations

Both roles are entry-level positions requiring similar educational backgrounds and internships. The Finance Analyst focuses more on analysis, reporting, and financial modeling, while the Financial Associate often handles client data, transactions, and support tasks. Understanding these differences can help job seekers target the right role based on their skills and career goals.

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Accountant

Rochester Housing Authority

Rochester, NY • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

ACCOUNTANT

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Employees in this accounting position are responsible for the maintenance and analysis of accounts and the preparation of financial reports. Direct supervision is received with an allowance for the exercise of independent judgment in accordance with established objectives, policies and procedures. Work is performed using both automated and manual accounting systems. Supervision may be exercised over a small number of clerical personnel. This position reports directly to the Assistant Director of Finance. Related work is performed as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

  • Maintains general records of accounts including general and subsidiary ledgers, making

 adjustments or entries and preparing financial summaries;

  • Develops and updates financial reports using personal computer software such as spreadsheet and database programs;
  • Confers, in person and in writing, with internal accounting and clerical personnel, departments,
  • municipalities and businesses relative to accounting matters;
  • Prepares, independently, standard or specialized financial reports;
  • Verifies claim vouchers for payment;
  • Advises others as requested regarding automated financial systems, according to established accounting procedures;
  • Integrates and reconciles manual records with automated accounting systems;
  • Sets up accounting systems to ensure compliance with federal regulations and state requirements for grant accounting and reporting;
  • Takes trial balances;
  • Instructs others on methods for routine posting, filing and related accounting activities.

ENTRY LEVEL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and procedures;
  • Knowledge of arithmetic and statistical principles and practices commonly applied in the accounting field;
  • Ability to establish and maintain accurate accounting records;
  • Ability to analyze and resolve accounting problems;
  • Ability to examine and analyze financial records;
  • Ability to establish and maintain accounting records and prepare reports with the use of a personal

computer;

  • Ability to follow directions;
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
  • Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with others. 

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • All the entry level KSA's PLUS:
  • Knowledge of legal regulations and RHA directives governing the municipal accounting system and their application to departmental operations;
  • Knowledge of the RHA's automated accounting system;
  • Ability to interpret State, Federal and local government laws and rules pertaining to the preparation of financial records;
  • Ability to act in a lead capacity in the preparation of statements and reports;
  • Ability to train others as required.
  • Ability to plan and assign the work of others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent, AND;

  1.  Bachelor's degree in Accounting;

OR

  1.  Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or closely related field with a minimum of eighteen (18) semester credit hours in accounting, plus one (1) year experience in accounting and/or auditing. 

OR

 C) Associate's degree [or completion of sixty (60) college semester credit hours] which includes a minimum of eighteen (18) semester credits in accounting, plus two (2) years of experience in accounting and/or auditing. 

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