Entry Level Accounting Specialist Jobs
New grad accounting specialist jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where strong internship work or coursework in reconciliations and accounts payable can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site roles across Education, Retail, and Automotive, with employers like Arhaus, West Physics, and Maverick Tech hiring at this level now.
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Position Type:
Professional Non-Administrative/Specialist
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Date Posted:
10/28/2026
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Location:
Finance
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Closing Date:
11/08/2026
Minimum Qualifications
1. High School diploma or equivalent
2. Proficiency in bookkeeping skills
3. Knowledge of basic office operation procedures
4. Experience with integrated accounting systems and personal computers
5. Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications i.e., Excel, Word and SharePoint
6. Effective communication and interpersonal relation skills
7. Ability to work independently 8. Organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently
Preferred Qualifications
1. Post-secondary education in accounting/bookkeeping field
2. Experience in travel accommodations
To be considered an eligible applicant your AppliTrack application must contain the following uploaded documents:
A Letter of Interest
A Current Resume
High School Diploma or Equilvalent
Lateral Transfers
Lateral Transfer Application
A Current Resume (Optional)
Optional documents
Salary schedule information can be found by clicking the link below:
https://www.lcps.net/documents/departments/human-resources/salary-schedules/239733
Las Cruces Public Schools
505 South Main, Suite 249
Las Cruces, NM 88001
(575) 527-5800
An FBI fingerprint background check will be conducted on all new hires of the Las Cruces Public Schools at a cost to the employee. Continued employment will be contingent upon the results of the background check.
Las Cruces Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Las Cruces Public Schools has a No Smoking/No Tobacco Policy-
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Entry Level Accounting Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level accounting specialist job?
Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates with foundational coursework in accounting principles, familiarity with spreadsheet tools like Excel, and any hands-on experience from internships, work-study, or volunteer bookkeeping. A transcript showing relevant coursework, a clean resume that highlights data entry or reconciliation tasks, and a cover letter that connects your education to the role's duties will give you a real edge over candidates who apply without that context.
Which companies hire entry level accounting specialists?
Companies hiring entry level accounting specialists right now include Arhaus, West Physics, and Maverick Tech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, you'll find openings across a range of employers, from regional firms and healthcare organizations to large corporations that run structured onboarding programs for new accounting hires.
Are there remote entry level accounting specialist jobs?
Yes, though on-site roles still make up the majority at this experience level. About 33% of entry level accounting specialist openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, so filtering by work setting when you search is a practical first step if location flexibility matters to you.
Are these new grad accounting specialist jobs?
Yes, the listings here include new grad, recent graduate, and junior accounting specialist roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or practicum work toward requirements, or accepts a portfolio of coursework in place of full-time history. If the job description lists a degree as the primary qualification and does not require prior professional experience, it is written for candidates at this stage.
Which industries hire the most entry level accounting specialists?
Entry Level accounting specialist roles concentrate in Education, Retail, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors tend to drive entry level hiring because they process high transaction volumes, run large accounts payable and receivable functions, and have ongoing need for detail-oriented staff who can grow within structured finance teams.