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Accounting New Grad

Confidential Client•Consulting
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$68,230
Massillon, Ohio
A Day Ago

This entry-level accounting position is designed for new graduates eager to start their careers in accounting. The role involves fundamental accounting tasks such as accounts payable/receivable, journal entries, and assisting with month-end and year-end close processes, providing a strong foundation and growth opportunity under senior management guidance.

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Description

About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Accounting & Finance.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.


What You’ll Do

This is an entry-level, on-site accounting role. You’ll support day-to-day accounting operations and learn core accounting functions while working with experienced accounting teams at a Confidential Client.

  • Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
  • Prepare and post journal entries
  • Maintain Excel spreadsheets for transaction tracking and reporting
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close activities
  • Track depreciation and fixed-asset schedules
  • Help with inventory control and reconciliation
  • Use accounting software and embrace new technology tools as needed

Qualifications

We’re looking for new accounting graduates or early-career candidates who are ready to learn and grow.

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (new grads welcome)
  • Familiarity with basic accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Comfortable using Excel (formulas, basic functions, tables)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to learn, adapt to software tools, and take direction from senior accounting staff

Details

  • Employment type: FULL_TIME
  • Schedule: Monday – Friday (on-site)
  • Location: Massillon, OH (on-site)
  • Salary: $40,000 – $50,000 (annual range)
  • Hiring organization: Confidential Client (via Careertakes)
  • Industry: Accounting & Finance

This role is intended for candidates who want to start their accounting careers and demonstrate capability to senior accounting management — a strong performance may create opportunities for advancement with the Confidential Client.


Why You’ll Like This Role

  • Designed for new grads and early-career accounting professionals — structured day-to-day work to build core skills
  • Direct exposure to real accounting processes (AP/AR, journal entries, month-end close)
  • Opportunity to learn from experienced accountants and grow into higher-responsibility roles
  • Work with technology-forward teams that value efficiency and continuous learning

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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