Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional ready to take the next step in your finance career? Horizon Financial Group is seeking a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our dynamic team in Jersey City, NJ. If you have a passion for numbers and a commitment to accuracy, we want to hear from you.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment where your contributions matter. If you are looking for a stable and rewarding role in the heart of Jersey City, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Perform daily accounting duties, including accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ledgers, and journals using accounting software.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements to ensure data accuracy.
- Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Generate financial reports and assist in budget preparation as needed.
- Process payroll data and maintain employee time records.
- File and organize financial documents and invoices.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
- 1-2 years of experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage) and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work well in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with GAAP principles is a plus.