Job Overview – Accounting Associate:
We are seeking an Accounting Associate to join our client’s growing team. In this role, you will perform a variety of accounting duties, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, processing payments, analyzing financial data, and supporting month-end close.
Compensation: $90,000.00 – $150,000.00 + bonus
Location: New York City
Responsibilities for the Accounting Associate include:
- Preparing, examining, and analyzing accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports
- Researching, tracking, and compiling numerical data to prepare journal entries
- Reconciling accounts and identifying discrepancies
- Processing accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Assisting with budget preparation and expense/revenue analysis
- Supporting auditors and providing requested documentation
- Completing general ledger accounting and monthly closings
- Identifying process improvements and automations
Qualifications of the Accounting Associate include:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
- 2+ years of accounting experience
- Proficiency with accounting software and Excel
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.