Junior Accountant - 146334

About Atrium

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Client Overview

Our client is a leading firm in financial services in Manhattan, NYC, committed to excellence and integrity in all our operations. The team is dynamic, diverse, and driven by innovation to ensure our clients receive top-tier financial advice and management. They are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Temp Junior Accountant to join the team.

Salary/Hourly Rate

$25 – $30/hr

Position Overview

The Junior Accountant will be an integral part of the finance team, supporting the client’s accountants and financial analysts. The Junior Accountant’s role will involve a mix of accounting tasks, financial reporting, and working alongside senior staff to ensure accuracy and compliance in all financial matters.

Responsibilities Of The Junior Accountant

• Prepare and examine financial records and transactions
• Assist in the reconciliation of accounts
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with financial policies and regulations
• Participate in financial reporting and analysis
• Support senior accountants in audits and financial reviews
• Assist in the preparation of tax returns and other tax-related documents
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity in all financial matters
  
  

Qualifications For The Junior Accountant

• Proven experience as a Junior Accountant or similar role
• Strong understanding of financial principles and accounting practices
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficient in using accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Xero)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  
  

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required
• Current CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license or equivalent is preferred
  
  

Benefits

• Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility. (Including healthcare plans, discount programs and paid time off)
  
  

As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 146334