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LHH

Staff 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).

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-18% projected decline

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Staff Accountant at LHH Staff Accountant at LHH in Mill Neck, New York Posted in 2 days ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Description:
Position Title:
Staff Accountant Location:
Melville, Long Island, NY (On-Site)
Industry:
Manufacturing A growing manufacturing company in Melville is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to build a strong foundation in core accounting functions while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Perks & Benefits:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage 401(k) Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Other benefits aligned with state regulations and employment classification
Core Responsibilities:
Assist with day-to-day accounting operations including journal entries and general ledger support Support month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and schedules Prepare and reconcile bank, balance sheet, and expense accounts Assist with inventory tracking, cost accounting, and manufacturing-related transactions Support preparation of financial reports and variance analysis Maintain accurate and organized accounting records and documentation Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes Support audit preparation by compiling schedules and responding to information requests Collaborate with operations and finance teams to resolve discrepancies Participate in process improvements and system enhancements as needed
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline 1-2 years of accounting experience (internships or co-op experience considered) Basic understanding of GAAP and accounting principles Strong Excel skills and comfort working with data Experience with accounting software; ERP exposure a plus Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management skills Eagerness to learn and grow within an accounting team Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented mindset Ready to Start Your Accounting Career? If you're an early-career accounting professional looking to grow your skills in a supportive manufacturing environment, we'd love to connect. Please send your resume (in Word format) to Steven.

Mas@lhh.com for immediate consideration. Not the perfect match? Let's stay connected. We're recruiting for a variety of finance and accounting roles across other sectors. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Health Insurance