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Junior Accountant
Pay Rate : $25.75 per hour
Location : East Hartford, CT
Type : Temp-to-hire (Start at 24 hours / week; potential for 40 hours / week and permanent hire)
We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our client's Finance Department. This role starts at 24 hours per week with a flexible schedule. If successful, the position can increase to 40 hours per week (Monday–Friday, 8 : 00 am–4 : 30 pm) and transition to a permanent role.
Responsibilities
Process biweekly payroll and handle payroll inquiries.
Manage accounts payable, including coding and entering invoices, and processing payments.
Record cash receipts and post journal entries.
Assist with monthly reconciliations, financial reports, and grant preparation.
Track fixed assets and prepare statistical reports.
Support year-end audits and budget preparations.
Maintain accurate and organized financial records. Qualifications
Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (e.g., Abila MIP).
Strong math skills with attention to detail and multitasking abilities. INDA
Salary : $26
