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Creative Financial Staffing

Staff Accountant

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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).

$79,643 / year median in New York

-18% projected decline

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Staff Accountant New York, NY $30 — $35 Posted 2 weeks ago New York, NY 10038, USA Staff Accountant Looking to launch or accelerate your accounting career with a globally respected financial services organization? This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on accounting experience, receive mentorship from experienced finance leaders, and build a strong foundation within a sophisticated, growth-oriented environment.
Staff Accountant Compensation:
$30.00-$35.00/hr, commensurate with experience |
Temp-to-Hire Opportunity Location:
Downtown, NYC. In office 4x a week and one day work from home.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
  • Join a well-established global organization with a strong reputation for financial strength, operational excellence, and long-term stability
  • Gain direct exposure to finance leadership, including Managers, Directors, and senior executives
  • Build valuable experience within a sophisticated accounting and financial reporting environment
  • Work alongside experienced professionals who provide mentorship and support for career growth
  • Opportunity to convert into a permanent position with long-term advancement potential
  • Develop expertise in reconciliations, cash application, financial controls, and reporting processes
  • Hybrid schedule offering flexibility while maintaining meaningful in-person collaboration and training
  • Be part of a high-performance team that values accuracy, continuous improvement, and professional development
  • Exposure to large-scale financial operations and best practices found within a global organization
  • Excellent opportunity for early-career accounting professionals looking to strengthen their technical skill set and expand their career trajectory Key Responsibilities for the
Staff Accountant:
  • Perform account reconciliations and validate financial data against source systems
  • Research and resolve discrepancies and outstanding reconciling items
  • Support cash application and transaction review activities
  • Collaborate with internal departments and external business partners to resolve accounting issues
  • Maintain accurate financial records while meeting established deadlines and reporting requirements Qualifications for the
Staff Accountant:
  • 1-5 years of accounting, finance, accounts receivable, reconciliation, or related experience
  • Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and
VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP
functions
  • Experience working with financial data, reconciliations, and transaction analysis
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment Schedule
  • Hybrid schedule with 4 days onsite and remote Fridays #JuniorStaffAccountant #AccountingJobs #FinanceJobs #FinancialServicesJobs #AccountingCareers #LI-JR1 EB-1411905868