Junior Accountant 19J25

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Junior Accountant to join our growing finance team. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, as well as a strong attention to detail. The Junior Accountant will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with audits, and ensuring compliance with established financial protocols. This role requires excellent analytical skills and the ability to work independently, while also effectively collaborating with other members of the finance department. As a key team member, the Junior Accountant will contribute to the overall financial health and success of the organization, offering support in various accounting tasks and assisting in the preparation of financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial statements and reports.
• Ensure accurate and timely entry of financial transactions into accounting systems.
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts monthly and annually.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes with the finance team.
• Conduct regular audits of financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Assist with budget preparation and variances analysis as required.
• Maintain organized and updated financial documentation for auditing purposes.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable functions efficiently and accurately.
• Respond to internal and external inquiries related to accounting issues.
• Prepare and file taxes and comply with tax regulations on time.
• Stay updated on the latest accounting practices and regulatory changes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel is essential.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for success.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities are a must.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Solid knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).