Junior Accountant
CFS · Greenwich, CT · 4 days ago
FinanceFull-time
Location: Greenwich, CT
Schedule: Hybrid | Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
About the role
Our client, a growing financial services organization, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join their accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to gain hands-on experience and grow within a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Prepare and process journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger records
- Assist with bank and account reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end close activities
- Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules
- Assist with researching and resolving discrepancies
- Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation
- Support senior accounting staff with ad hoc projects and reporting as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred
- 0–2 years of accounting or finance experience; internships are a plus
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Eagerness to learn and grow within an accounting and finance career