Accounting Associate / 61975
Accounting
SyracuseNY
Direct Hire
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00

Accounting Associate
Salary: $55,000–$65,000 DOE 

About the Role
A well-established, growing equipment sales and service company is hiring an Accounting Associate to support daily accounting, reporting, and special projects—while learning full-cycle accounting across multiple related entities. You’ll partner closely with the Controller and have clear pathways to expand your scope over time.

What You’ll Do

  • Post journal entries; perform account reconciliations and internal reporting

  • Process AP (vendor invoices, POs, expense reports) and AR (payments, deposits, cash receipts)

  • Reconcile bank and credit card accounts; assist with month-end and year-end close

  • Maintain organized digital and physical records; prepare internal financial/operational reports

  • Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal teams to resolve discrepancies

  • Work in QuickBooks and a dealer management platform (training provided)

  • Support accounting across multiple entities (operations, graphics division, real estate holdings)

  • Handle financial data with confidentiality, accuracy, and integrity

What You’ll Bring

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance/Business preferred (or equivalent experience)

  • 2+ years of accounting or bookkeeping preferred; will consider strong early-career talent

  • Solid understanding of GAAP and financial recordkeeping

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy

  • High attention to detail, organization, reliability, and strong communication skills

  • Desire to learn and take on increasing responsibility in a tight-knit team

Culture & Growth

  • Professional, collaborative, family-oriented environment

  • Stable leadership committed to mentoring and knowledge transfer

  • Exposure to full-cycle accounting and cross-entity work with growth toward senior roles

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ($55K–$65K DOE)

  • 401(k)

  • Health insurance via PEO

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Long-term growth in a financially stable, expanding company


Submit your resume to cnyjobs@hiresapphire.com for immediate consideration.

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