Accounting Clerk

Company Description

Lion Operations LLC, based in Fairfield, New Jersey, specializes in transforming retail spaces into customer-focused environments that drive business growth. With expertise in retail renovations, new construction, store reconfigurations, and interior build-outs, we prioritize delivering quality craftsmanship on time and within budget. Our tailored solutions align with clients' brand visions, enhancing customer experiences and increasing foot traffic. By addressing the unique challenges of the retail industry, we create functional and smart designs that foster business growth. At Lion Operations LLC, we build not only spaces but also opportunities for success.

Role Description

This is a part-time on-site role located in Essex County, NJ, for an Accounting Clerk. The Accounting Clerk will be responsible for ensuring accuracy in financial records and assisting with day-to-day transactions such as accounts payable and receivable, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate documentation. Additional tasks may include preparing reports, supporting budget tracking efforts, data entry, and assisting with administrative financial duties as needed. The role will require close collaboration with the finance team to support operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in accounting principles, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial recordkeeping
• Strong skills in data entry, reconciliation, and attention to detail
• Experience with accounting software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel)
• Good organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High school diploma or equivalent; coursework or certification in Accounting or Finance is a plus
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in an on-site work environment
• Experience in the construction or retail industries is an advantage but not required