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Journal Entry Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Staff Accountant- Fixed Assets

Irving, TX · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Mail approx. 50 to 100 hundred checks on a rotating basis twice a month twice each week * Assist depositing manual checks received along with booking the corresponding journal entry * Review station ...

Posting journal entries to the general ledger Maintain the general ledger Chart of Accounts Reconcile general ledger accounts Process journal entry uploads to the accounting system Ensures all ...

Senior Accountant

Frisco, TX · On-site

$69K - $87K/yr

... journal entry preparation and postings to the general ledger for various accounts. 2. Responsible for general ledger maintenance, account reconciliation and month end closing. 3. Acts as liaison by ...

Accounting Manager

Austin, TX · On-site

$105K - $110K/yr

Lead month-end close activities, reconciliations, and journal entry review * Manage and develop a team of accounting professionals * Support internal controls, SOX compliance, and audit activities

Paris Teller

Paris, TX · On-site

$12.25 - $15.25/hr

Fees : late, legal, etc Night drop / Mail Safe Deposit Box payments Commercial change orders Various General Ledger postings and Journal Entry's Issuing Cashier Checks (internal and customers ...

Bookkeeper

Houston, TX · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Strong background in bank reconciliations, journal entry preparation, and month-end close support. * Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to work efficiently with financial data and ...

Sr. Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

$41.10 - $47.59/hr

Strong knowledge of general ledger activity, journal entry preparation, and month-end close procedures. * Proven ability to complete account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations with a high level ...

Minimum of five (5) years of accounting reconciliation, journal entry preparation, commissions or related experience required. * Experience with AMB preferred. * Knowledge of Workday. * Working ...

Minimum of five (5) years of accounting reconciliation, journal entry preparation, commissions or related experience required. * Experience with AMB preferred. * Knowledge of Workday. * Working ...

Minimum of five (5) years of accounting reconciliation, journal entry preparation, commissions or related experience required. * Experience with AMB preferred. * Knowledge of Workday. * Working ...

Minimum of five (5) years of accounting reconciliation, journal entry preparation, commissions or related experience required. * Experience with AMB preferred. * Knowledge of Workday. * Working ...

Accountant Senior - Accounting

Irving, TX · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

The Senior accountant should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of the journal entries they are recording to the general ledger, evaluate the appropriateness of the entry ...

Accountant Senior-Accounting

Irving, TX · On-site

$71K - $89K/yr

The Senior accountant should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of the journal entries they are recording to the general ledger, evaluate the appropriateness of the entry ...

The Senior accountant should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of the journal entries they are recording to the general ledger, evaluate the appropriateness of the entry ...

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How much do journal entry jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for journal entry in Texas is $18.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a journal entry?

A Journal Entry job typically refers to a role in accounting or finance where professionals record financial transactions into an organization's general ledger. This ensures that all financial data is accurate, up-to-date, and properly categorized. Responsibilities may include preparing, reviewing, and reconciling journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and assisting with month-end or year-end closing processes. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of accounting principles are essential for this role.

What are the main responsibilities of someone handling journal entry tasks in an accounting department?

Professionals handling journal entry tasks are responsible for recording financial transactions accurately in the company's accounting system, ensuring that each entry is properly documented and complies with accounting standards. They often review supporting documents such as invoices, receipts, and bank statements to validate each transaction before posting. In addition, these roles may involve reconciling accounts, assisting with monthly or quarterly closes, and working closely with accountants or finance managers to resolve discrepancies. Success in this position requires diligent attention to detail, the ability to meet deadlines, and strong collaboration skills to support the broader finance team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the journal entry position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Journal Entry role, you need solid accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and familiarity with financial reporting principles, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Expertise in using accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle, and understanding Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) are often required. Strong organizational skills, accuracy, and the ability to efficiently communicate with team members are key soft skills in this position. These abilities help ensure financial data is recorded correctly and efficiently, which is critical for accurate reporting and compliance.

Infographic showing various Journal Entry job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,374 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Staff Accountant- Fixed Assets

WOWK-TV

Irving, TX • On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

The Staff Accountant supports the Corporate Accounting Department in various tasks related to the monthly accounting close process including the analysis of financial performance of various TV stations, preparing monthly journal entries, complying with monthly internal SOX controls, and other accounting functions to assist with the monthly close process.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly accounting journal entries primarily depreciation journal entries and general ledger journal entries for approximately 30 to 40 markets
  • Complete monthly construction in process (CIP) reconciliations for designated markets (approx. 30 to 40) along with working with Chief Engineers and Regional Business Managers (RBMs) to appropriately review the designated markets CIPs for (i) capitalization, and (ii) review for items to expense if needed based on review of the project and applying GAAP accounting rules
  • Maintain Station Fixed Asset records for a set of TV stations that are assigned including preparation of the monthly journal entries for depreciation, fixed asset additions and disposals in the Fixed Asset system
  • Perform annual (around 4th quarter) fixed asset inventories for designated markets
  • Scan manual/paper copy journal entries on a rotating basis to pdf and save on the shared drive
  • Mail approx. 50 to 100 hundred checks on a rotating basis twice a month twice each week
  • Assist depositing manual checks received along with booking the corresponding journal entry
  • Review station balance sheet reconciliations monthly
  • Review and or analyze general ledger accounts
  • Perform AP edit reviews of operating expenses and capital
  • Review sales tax on invoices for accuracy and inclusion vs. exclusion
  • Prepare quarterly / annual schedules (roll forwards/analysis) for the external auditors
  • Various ad hoc accounting projects as assigned by the Functional Controller
  • Assist with the daily communications between Corporate and the Chief Engineers
  • Perform certain other functions as needed

Requirements & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written along with attention to detail.
  • Minimum two years' experience in corporate accounting or financial analysis, preferably in the broadcast industry and/or a public company environment.