Junior Accountant
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Beacon Hill is seeking a Junior Accountant to join a client’s accounting team. The role offers an early-career accounting professional hands-on experience and opportunities to develop accounting skills in a fast-paced environment. The position supports accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, close processes, financial reporting, and general ledger maintenance.
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Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing. Beacon Hill is seeking a Junior Accountant to join the accounting team of one of our clients. This is a great opportunity for an early-career accounting professional looking to gain hands-on experience and continue developing their accounting skills in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions Prepare and post journal entries and assist with general ledger maintenance Perform bank and account reconciliations Support month-end and year-end close processes Assist with financial reporting and account analysis Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation Research and resolve account discrepancies Provide additional accounting support as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred 1-2 years of accounting experience, including internships or relevant entry-level experience Understanding of basic accounting principles, including debits/credits and the general ledger Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Experience with accounting software or ERP systems is a plus Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesBeacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: https://jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com/eeoc/ Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com . Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjYwMzIwLjEwNDE3QGJlYWNvbmhpbGxjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ
How this job compares
Set against the 3,436 open Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- New York median$75–95K/yr121 salary ranges
- New York median$31–35/hr21 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 228 open Accountant jobs in New York and 3,436 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Robert Half Finance & Accounting26 open
- Robert Half Accountemps12 open
- Beacon Hill Staffing Group (this employer)8 open
- Experience
- Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,263 postings).
- Education
- 1,854 of the 3,436 open Accountant jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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