[ref. c17240401] Entry Level Accountant

apartmentRobert Half placeStamford calendar_month 
Robert Half is working with a variety of clients located in Lower Fairfield County, Connecticut, and Westchester County, New York. Our clients are motivated to hire for their open roles before year-end. These clients are seeking Junior Accountants to join their finance teams.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and a passion for developing their accounting skills in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Position: Junior Accountant
Location: Lower Fairfield County, CT / Westchester County, NY

Job Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with day-to-day financial transactions and general ledger accounting
  • Prepare journal entries, financial statements, and reconciliations
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Assist in preparing financial reports and analysis for management
  • Help manage accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Ensure accurate and timely entry of data into accounting systems
  • Maintain and organize financial records and documentation
  • Assist with audits and other compliance-related activities

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
  • 0-2 years of experience in accounting or a related field; internships or part-time roles are a plus
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software
  • Solid understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

What We Offer:

  • Exposure to a variety of accounting functions
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages (varies by client)
This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or those looking to advance their careers in accounting. If you’re interested in contributing to a team that values integrity and excellence, apply now to work with Robert Half’s clients in Lower Fairfield and Westchester County!

Email Michelle.Kenney@RobertHalf(.com) in addition to applying, for immediate consideration.

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