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Junior Staff Accountant

  • New York, NY, United States

From $26 USD / hour

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Pay
From $26 USD / hour
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Required Skills & Experience

  • Experience with NetSuite
  • Strong Excel skills

Job Description

We are seeking a Part Time Junior Staff Accountant to support accounting operations across multiple entities within a communications agency environment. This role requires someone who can operate with a high level of accuracy, organization, and ownership, particularly in situations where processes may not always be fully defined. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to track and close tasks independently, while communicating clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Core Accounting

  • Maintain cashbook and perform bank reconciliations
  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
  • Record transactions accurately in NetSuite (or similar ERP) Invoicing & Revenue
  • Prepare and issue client invoices, including expense recharges
  • Build detailed supporting schedules for all invoices
  • Ensure full audit trail and documentation for all billed amounts Intercompany & Project Accounting
  • Handle intercompany transactions and reconciliations
  • Work with internal teams to ensure proper cost allocation and tracking
  • Maintain and update internal trackers (expenses, project costs, etc.) Month-End Close
  • Support month-end close activities
  • Prepare account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Ensure all items are tracked and completed on time Communication & Follow-up
  • Manage accounting-related communications with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Follow up on outstanding items proactively
  • Escalate issues when needed to ensure deadlines are met Key Expectations
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow through to completion
  • Clear and consistent communication
  • Maintain organized documentation and audit trails
  • Proactive in identifying and resolving issues

Flexibility on scheduling and could accommodate full 8-hour days Tuesday through Thursday or shorter 4-hour days, depending on candidate availability.

Compensation: $20 - $25/hour Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

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Skills

  • Oracle NetSuite
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Account reconciliation
  • Manage accounts
  • Accounts receivable
  • ERP
  • Documentation
  • Month-end close
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail

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