Accounting Assistant

Post Date

Jul 18, 2025

Location

New York,
New York

ZIP/Postal Code

10004
US
Sep 20, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Accounting

Req #

FTL-796336

Pay Rate

$65k - $75k (estimate)

Job Description

A client of Insight Global is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join their growing team in the financial industry. The ideal candidate must be an Excel savvy, driven, and hard-working individual who is eager to learn and grow within a company. This is a very detail oriented and data heavy role. Responsibilities are included below:
Verify data by comparing it to source documents
Update existing data
Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested
Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation
Sort and organize paperwork after entering data to ensure it is not lost
Inputting data information into database systems accurately.
Verify data by comparing it to source documents


$65,000 - $75,000 annually

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
Previous working experience as an Accounting Assistant, Accounting Clerk or Data Entry Clerk
In depth Excel experience
Detail oriented and excellent communication
Attention to detail

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Merchant Cash Advance Experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.