Staff Accountant
The Staff Accountant at Confidential Client is an entry-level role responsible for performing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and supporting month-end close processes. This position supports financial reporting and audit activities while working primarily remotely with periodic on-site presence, contributing to efficient accounting operations within a healthcare-focused organization.
About Careertakes
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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
Responsibilities
Confidential Client is seeking a detail-oriented, entry-level Staff Accountant with strong fundamentals in general ledger accounting and reconciliations. This role offers primarily remote work after an initial training period, with periodic on-site work at the home office in Evesham, NJ.
- Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and support month-end close
- Prepare and upload journal entries, reclassifications, and allocation entries
- Coordinate with accounts payable to ensure accurate, timely vendor payments
- Assist with information compilation for annual audits with outside CPA firms
- Maintain a solid understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure
- Identify process improvements and leverage technology to streamline accounting tasks
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in accounting or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
- 0–1 years of experience with general ledger, month‑end close, and reconciliations preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and exercise sound judgment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Skills & Tools
- Microsoft Excel (required)
- Familiarity with accounting software and financial databases
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Strong problem-solving and time-management abilities
- Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
Compensation & Benefits
The anticipated salary range for this role is $52,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, and education.
Confidential Client offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plan options
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Voluntary insurance options (critical illness, hospital indemnity, disability, life/AD&D)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO) and commuter benefits
- Additional voluntary benefits (group auto and homeowners insurance)
Benefits eligibility and details will be provided during the hiring process.
Location & Work Arrangement
- Primary location: Evesham, NJ (periodic on-site presence at the home office required)
- Job is primarily remote after initial training — jobLocationType: TELECOMMUTE
- Employment type: FULL_TIME
- Applicant location requirement: United States (role supports remote work but requires US-based applicants)
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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