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Financial Analyst Jr.

Confidential Client•Human Services
Entry LevelFull-timeOn-Site$77,675
Dobbs Ferry, New York
16 Hours Ago

The Junior Financial Analyst supports the Finance and Accounting Department by performing general accounting tasks, payroll and receivable analysis, and entry-level financial analysis. This developmental role bridges transactional accounting duties with analytical and reporting functions across organizational entities, providing foundational experience in finance and accounting operations.

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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

Confidential Client is hiring a junior-level Financial Analyst to support day-to-day accounting operations and basic financial analysis. This is an entry-level, developmental role providing exposure to general ledger work, payroll and receivable analysis, and reporting processes.

  • Perform general accounting tasks and maintain accurate records in the general ledger
  • Assist with payroll analysis and reconciliation
  • Support accounts receivable analysis and cash application tasks
  • Prepare basic financial reports and assist with month-end close activities
  • Work with senior finance staff to compile data for management reporting
  • Reconcile transactional data and identify discrepancies for resolution
  • Help document processes and support ad-hoc analytical requests

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
  • Minimum 1 year experience in bookkeeping or accounting-related role
  • Working knowledge of accounting principles and general ledger systems
  • Comfortable with numbers and basic financial calculations
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Effective written and verbal communication; ability to work with cross-functional teams

Skills & Tools (preferred / helpful)

  • General ledger systems (experience with any ERP or accounting software is a plus)
  • Microsoft Excel — formulas, basic functions, and data organization
  • Familiarity with payroll and accounts receivable processes
  • Ability to learn reporting tools and financial templates quickly

Compensation & Location

  • Estimated pay: $77,675 per year (estimated)
  • Location: Dobbs Ferry, NY — on-site or as specified by the client
  • Employment type: Full-time

Confidential Client is committed to developing early-career professionals and will provide on-the-job training and mentorship aligned to Accounting & Finance career growth.


Additional information

This posting is managed by Careertakes on behalf of a Confidential Client in the Accounting & Finance industry. Applicants may be considered for other matched roles on the Careertakes platform. All hiring decisions are made by the client.


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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