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Justice, Bureau Of Prisons/Federal Prison System

Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job Description

Robert Half is seeking an ambitious entry-level Accountant to join a team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This contract to permanent entry-level Accountant position offers a fantastic opportunity for those eager to kickstart their accounting career in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. The entry-level Accountant role involves supporting key financial operations, including reconciliations, billing audits, and assisting with month-end processes, while providing exposure to a variety of accounting tasks. Click the apply button today and get your career moving in the right direction. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference # 03720-0013409385. As an Accountant Your Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
  • Audit client billing to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with company policies.
  • Assist with correcting billing issues and coordinating with internal teams for resolution.
  • Perform general ledger reconciliations and support month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software such as QuickBooks or NetSuite.
  • Process accounts receivable transactions, including time entry reviews and expense tracking.
  • Prepare journal entries and ensure proper documentation.
  • Collaborate with colleagues resolve financial discrepancies.
  • Generate detailed reports and summaries for internal stakeholders.
  • Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance team.
  • Contribute to ad-hoc accounting projects and data validation efforts as needed. Click the apply button today and get your career moving in the right direction. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference # 03720-0013409385. The ideal Accountant candidate will have:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or currently pursuing one.
  • 0-2 years of accounting or administrative experience; internships are welcomed.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with a high attention to detail.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively and approach challenges with a problem-solving mindset.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
Click the apply button today and get your career moving in the right direction. If you have any questions, please contact Robert Half at 215-568-4580 and mention job reference # 03720-0013409385. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice. Create a Job Alert Email me about new Accountant - Entry Level jobs in Philadelphia, PA Related Jobs Search more jobs Browse Jobs Contract Talent Permanent Talent Consulting Solutions Finance & Accounting Technology Marketing & Creative Legal Administrative & Customer Support Discover Insights Invoice Job Directory Salary Guide Time Reports Contact Us About Robert Half Leadership Careers With Us Locations Investor Center Press Our Brands Supplier Relations Fraud Alert Government Notice Privacy Notice Terms of Use Robert Half Inc. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information This website uses cookies, pixel tags, and other tracking technologies to enhance user experience, personalize content and ads, and to analyze performance and traffic on our website. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners. If we have detected an opt-out preference signal, it will be honored unless you have changed your consent preferences manually. You may opt-out of use of certain cookies through the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information link. Your use of the website is subject to our Terms of Use. More information about cookies and how we share information can be found in our Privacy Notice. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information I understand

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