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Accountant
Are you a detailoriented and motivated individual eager to launch your accounting career in a dynamic municipal environment This is a great opportunity for recent graduates to launch their accounting careers in a supportive and dynamic environment. As an entrylevel accountant you will assist with a wide range of accounting functions including bookkeeping preparing financial reports reconciling accounts and supporting senior staff. With a salary range of $55000 to $65000 annually and robust benefits this is a fantastic opportunity to begin building your career in the accounting field.
This is an onsite inperson position based in Buffalo New York.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial records including journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Prepare monthly quarterly and annual financial reports under the supervision of senior accountants.
- Perform bank and general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial regulations.
- Support the accounts payable and accounts receivable functions ensuring proper documentation and timely processing.
- Assist with budgeting forecasting and variance analysis as directed.
- Assist with external audits and internal financial reviews.
- Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or a related field.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks SAP).
- Strong attention to detail accuracy and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problemsolving skills and a proactive attitude.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines in a fastpaced work environment.
Additional Requirements:
- Must live in the City of Buffalo or be willing to relocate to the city within 6 months of accepting the role.
Benefits:
- Expansive health insurance plans including options for full coverage to minimal monthly contributions.
- Fully covered dental insurance for employees and dependents.
- Vision and prescription drug coverage.
- Generous retirement benefits including an employerfunded NYS Retirement plan.
- Flexible spending account with employer contributions.
- Employerpaid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage.
- Additional incentives for perfect attendance and inlieu waivers for unused health/dental coverage.
- Paid time off.
- This role offers a supportive environment for individuals eager to kickstart their career in accounting while offering a competitive salary and a benefits package to support worklife balance.
The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting that our client would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances where a candidate has education training or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position would we consider paying higher than the stated range.
StaffBuffalois an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on account of race color religion national origin citizenship status ancestry age sex (including sexual harassment) sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression marital status physical or mental disability military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
