Job Description
Start Your Career in Finance with Paid Training!
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our growing team in Jersey City, NJ. We offer a comprehensive, paid training program designed to fast-track your career in accounting and finance. If you are looking for a stable role with growth potential and hands-on learning opportunities, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Why Join Us?
- Paid Training Program: No prior experience required; we teach you the ropes.
- Competitive Salary: Earn a solid income while you learn.
- Growth Opportunities: Clear path to advancement within the firm.
- Modern Environment: Work in a dynamic office in the heart of Jersey City.
Job Summary:
As an Accounting Clerk, you will play a vital role in maintaining our financial records and supporting the senior accounting team. You will gain exposure to core accounting functions including bookkeeping, data entry, and financial reporting. Our mentorship-driven approach ensures you develop the skills needed for long-term success.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform accurate data entry into accounting software and spreadsheets.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare and organize invoices, receipts, and financial documents.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Communicate with clients and vendors regarding account inquiries.
- Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial data.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot errors quickly.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is highly preferred).
- Excellent organizational skills and time management abilities.
- Strong ethical standards and professional demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to complete our structured paid training program.