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BizTek People is in search for Accountant – Branch Financial Accounting for our client in NYC!
Schedule: Hybrid (alternating weeks in-office and remote)
Duration: Contract through October 30, 2026
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking an entry-level Accountant to support the Branch Financial Accounting team with financial reporting and general ledger close activities. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative corporate accounting environment.
Responsibilities
- Support month-end close processes and general ledger activities
- Gather, reconcile, and validate financial data
- Prepare monthly balance sheet analyses and account reconciliations
- Assist with monthly financial statement preparation and related reporting
- Prepare quarterly financial reports and support data inquiries
- Perform intercompany account analysis and resolve reconciliation differences with cross-functional teams
- Assist with internal and external audit requests, including SOX compliance support
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 0–2 years of accounting or finance experience
- Basic understanding of accounting principles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel (basic formulas and PivotTables preferred)
- Ability to quickly learn ERP systems
- Strong organizational, time management, and planning skills
- Excellent communication and written documentation skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team
Preferred Skills
- Experience with financial reconciliations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting
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