Description We are seeking a committed and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our dynamic team in Pelham, New York. This individual will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting a variety of accounting processes to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements. The role involves recording and processing financial transactions, including both accounts payable and accounts receivable, while ensuring accuracy and timely completion. The Accounting Clerk will also create and maintain financial reports, reconcile discrepancies as they arise, and assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures by preparing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. Additional duties include organizing and maintaining financial documents, supporting budget monitoring and variance reporting, and collaborating with team members to collect necessary data for audits and financial reporting requirements. Keeping abreast of current accounting regulations is crucial for applying best practices to all financial processes. The use of accounting software to input and manage data with precision is a key aspect of the role, and there are opportunities to work closely with senior accountants to support compliance and optimize financial workflows. Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with up to two years of accounting experience including internships or coursework.
- Familiarity with accounting principles and proficiency in Excel and accounting software such as QuickBooks.
- Strong organization, communication, and attention to detail, with the ability to collaborate within a team and adapt to changing priorities