US-NJ Jersey City, ENTRY LEVEL ACCOUNTING POSITIONS, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 0850
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Position: Entry Level Accounting Positions
Date: August 13, 2007
JOB #0850
Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Status: Full-time

DESCRIPTION: Entry Level Accounting Positions 

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is a bi-state public agency responsible for promoting transportation and commerce, operating some of the busiest and most important transportation links in the region including bridges, tunnels, bus terminals, airports, PATH, AirTrain systems, the NY/NJ seaport, and the WTC site. We currently have openings for Entry Level Accountants in the Comptroller’s Department in our Jersey City, NJ location.  

Our Accounting positions offer assignments in the areas of financial accounting and reporting, fixed asset accounting, lease accounting, revenue accounting, payroll, accounts payable, expenditure review and general ledger management. These assignment responsibilities may include performing variance and balance sheet analyses; recording bonds, notes, debts and obligations; monitoring monthly reserves; handing cash receipts and payments; reviewing and calculating leases, rent data, and interest expense; preparing and reconciling journal vouchers, payroll documents and financial reports; and researching FASB and GASB accounting standards.  

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, along with at least 2-3 years of experience in the accounting field. An excellent academic record is desired. Strong analytical and communication skills are required.
We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.

COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION:

All interested candidates should e-mail resume and cover letter with salary history to resumes@panynj.gov. Please reference "Entry Level Accountants" in the subject line of your email.  

Only applicants under consideration will be contacted.  

Equal Opportunity Employer.