Junior Accountant
Creative Financial Staffing
Tarrytown, NY · $50k–$55k a year · Posted October 25, 2026
No experience needed. The posting says: “0-2 years of accounting experience, including internships.”
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This listing pays about $52,500 a year. Across 87 open junior accountant listings that state pay, the middle half runs $55,000 to $67,500 and the median is $60,000. That is 12% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
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Junior Accountant
Tarrytown, NY | 100% Onsite | $50,000-$55,000
About the Role
Our client is seeking a Junior Accountant to join their growing accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Accounting graduate or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience across multiple areas of accounting while building a strong foundation for long-term career growth.
Working closely with experienced finance professionals, you’ll gain exposure to month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, and day-to-day accounting operations in a collaborative environment.
Why Join?
Great opportunity to launch and grow your accounting career
Exposure to a wide range of accounting and finance functions
Hands-on mentorship from experienced accounting professionals
Collaborative, team-oriented culture
Stable organization with opportunities for advancement
Key Responsibilities
Prepare journal entries and support general ledger maintenance.
Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
Perform account reconciliations and research discrepancies.
Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules.
Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation.
Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed.
Assist with audits, reporting requests, and special projects.
Contribute to process improvements and other departmental initiatives.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
0-2 years of accounting experience, including internships.
Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
Experience with account reconciliations and Excel.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn.
Ideal Candidate
This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career accountant looking for meaningful hands-on experience and a clear path for professional growth. The successful candidate will be curious, detail-oriented, and excited to build a long-term career in accounting.
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