Kforce has a client that is seeking a Junior Staff Accountant in New York, NY. This person reports to the CFO. Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant with 1-3 years of corporate accounting experience to join our growing finance team. This role offers a great opportunity to build a strong foundation in accounting, with exposure to accounts payable and ERP systems. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of balance sheet accounting and be eager to grow into a role that includes oversight of AP functions. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with general ledger accounting and month-end close processes * Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts * Ensure accurate recording of journal entries with a strong understanding of debits and credits * Support the accounts payable process, including invoice review and processing (~50 invoices/week) * Assist in the implementation and maintenance of ERP systems * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy and compliance * Prepare financial reports and assist with audits as needed