Junior Accountant (225-812)

As a Junior Accountant, you will play an essential role in our accounting department by assisting with the preparation of financial reports, audits, and tax returns. This position is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills, detail-oriented, and has a passion for numbers and finance. You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial documents, as well as maintaining compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within the company and provides valuable experience for anyone looking to pursue a career in accounting. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, adaptable, and has a proactive approach to tackling challenges within a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports on a monthly basis.
• Record daily financial transactions, including receipts and payments within accounting software.
• Reconcile bank statements with general ledger accounts on a regular basis.
• Prepare and process payroll, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
• Assist with tax filings, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations.
• Maintain and update financial records and documentation accurately and efficiently.
• Analyze financial data and provide support during budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Provide support for annual audits and liaise with external auditors as necessary.
• Assist in maintaining internal controls to safeguard financial data and prevent discrepancies.
• Handle accounts payable and receivable, monitoring aging reports and ensuring prompt payments.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual expense reports for management review.
• Support senior accountants in various projects and accounting tasks as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• At least one year of relevant work experience in an accounting position.
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Strong analytical and data management skills, with high attention to detail.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
• Ability to multitask effectively and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.