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Robert Half

Accountant - Entry Level

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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

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Job Description

We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join a corporate collections team in Saddle River, New Jersey. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who is eager to build hands-on accounting experience in a structured, on-site environment while supporting day-to-day financial operations. The role will focus on reconciliations, receivables activity, and accurate financial recordkeeping, and it offers the chance to grow within a well-established organization.
Responsibilities:
  • Support corporate collections activities by following up on outstanding balances and helping maintain timely payment records.
  • Prepare and review account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and assist with resolution efforts.
  • Process and track accounts receivable transactions while ensuring financial data is entered accurately.
  • Assist with accounts payable tasks, including reviewing entries and helping maintain organized payment documentation.
  • Complete bank reconciliations and compare account activity against internal records to ensure accuracy.
  • Record routine accounting entries and help maintain complete, up-to-date financial information.
  • Use Excel to organize reports, analyze basic account details, and support daily accounting workflows.
  • Collaborate with internal team members to address billing or payment questions and support overall collections operations.