Accountant - Entry Level Job at Robert Half, West Palm Beach, FL

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  • Robert Half
  • West Palm Beach, FL

Job Description

Description We are looking for an entry-level Accountant to join our team in West Palm Beach, Florida. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to start your career in accounting, focusing on foundational tasks and processes. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of basic accounting principles and a keen attention to detail. Responsibilities: - Perform routine bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate and up to date. - Assist with managing and organizing accounting documents and files for easy access and reference. - Support accounts payable processes, including invoice review and payment tracking. - Handle accounts receivable tasks, such as recording and monitoring incoming payments. - Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records. - Assist with account reconciliations to verify and resolve discrepancies. - Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards in all financial activities. - Collaborate with team members to support various accounting functions as needed. - Participate in periodic audits and provide necessary documentation. - Maintain confidentiality and security of financial information at all times. Requirements - Basic knowledge of accounting principles, including debits, credits, and journal entries. - Familiarity with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. - Proficiency in performing bank and account reconciliations. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. - Effective communication skills to interact with team members and stakeholders. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting tools. - Prior experience or coursework in accounting is preferred but not required. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use ( .

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