Entry Level Accountant
Robert Half10 months ago
Westport, Connecticut, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Beginner Level (< 1 year)
Job Description
Position Overview
Entry Level Accountant role located in Westport, CT (Hybrid/2 days at home). Compensation: Starting at 60K++. This role supports key financial operations including month-end close, annual audits, AP/AR management, and account reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing and completing month-end close activities.
- Support the annual audit process.
- Manage accounts payable (AP) processes, including invoice review and payment processing.
- Assist with accounts receivable (AR) tasks such as posting payments and following up on outstanding balances.
- Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
Required Qualifications
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field – any office internship experience is preferred.
- Strong understanding of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
- Familiarity with general accounting principles and functions.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
Benefits & Perks
- Opportunity for cross training, and ample support from a tenured team.
- Hybrid flexibility after you get up and running.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Required Skills
Accounts Receivable
Month-End Close
Organizational Skills
Accounts Payable
Time Management
Audit Process Assistance
Account Reconciliations