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Junior Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$81,368 / year median in New Jersey
-9% projected decline
Job Description
- Execute bank and balance sheet reconciliations
- Full charge bookkeeping
- Closing of books
- Preparation of income tax returns
- Understanding of debits and credits is a must Requirements
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles
- Familiarity with technical accounting standards
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, and MS Excel a must
- Understanding of debits and credits
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Flexibility to work overtime is required Knowledge of Lacerte Tax software a plus If you are a motivated individual looking to kick-start your career in accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00- $65,000.