Accounting Specialist

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Accounting Specialist

Princeton, New Jersey

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Full Time Temp to Hire

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$ 24 - $ 29 per hour

Princeton, New Jersey

Full Time Temp to Hire

$ 24 - $ 29 per hour

January 27, 2026

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Job ID: 0000002FICCKD_1769529239

January 27, 2026

Job ID: 0000002FICCKD_1769529239

Job Summary

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We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support the day-to-day accounting operations of our finance team. This role is ideal for an entry-level accounting professional with hands-on experience in transactional accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general ledger support. The Accounting Specialist will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records and timely processing of routine accounting activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process daily accounting transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system
  • Assist with billing, invoicing, and cash application
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations
  • Support month-end close activities, including journal entry preparation
  • Assist with resolving discrepancies related to invoices, payments, and customer accounts

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 1-3+ years of experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, AP, or AR role
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes
  • Experience with ERP or accounting systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, etc.) is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data entry, basic formulas)

What We Offer

  • Contract-to-hire with competitive compensation between $24-$29/hr dependent on experience
  • Full benefits after initial probationary period
  • A collaborative, professional environment with opportunities for growth
  • Exposure to a wide range of accounting functions and business operations
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About Beacon Hill

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

We look forward to working with you.

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