Junior Accountant 14J25

The Junior Accountant position is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to start or advance their career in accounting. As a Junior Accountant, you will be a vital part of the financial team, working closely with senior accountants to maintain and improve financial operations. You will have the chance to develop your skills and knowledge in accounting principles, financial reporting, and analysis. This role will provide you with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting tasks and contribute to the efficiency and accuracy of financial processes. If you are detail-oriented, committed to learning, and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this position could be the perfect match for you.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines.
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable activities and transactions.
• Support the senior accountant in reviewing and analyzing financial statements.
• Conduct regular entries and reconciliations for the general ledger accounts.
• Prepare and update the necessary documentation for financial audits annually.
• Monitor and report on accounting discrepancies and suggest corrective actions.
• Assist in budget preparation and the forecasting process for upcoming periods.
• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline and improve the accounting process.
• Ensure compliance with relevant reporting and legal requirements at all times.
• Assist with tax preparation work, ensuring all returns are filed on time.
• Maintain confidentiality of all financial data and company information.
• Assisting with other accounting projects as needed to support the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• At least one year of experience in accounting or a related financial field.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting and financial principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or General Ledger systems.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills are essential.
• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information with discretion.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary for this role.