Junior Accountant (225-803)

As a Junior Accountant, you will play a critical role in assisting the finance department with a variety of accounting tasks. You will be responsible for supporting senior accountants and the wider finance team in managing daily financial operations. This position is designed to provide you with the training and experience needed to advance in your career. As a Junior Accountant, you will work with various departments, engage in financial data entry, assist in preparing financial reports, and help maintain accurate financial records. A keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of accounting principles are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines.
• Manage bank reconciliation and monitor the daily transactions of accounts.
• Perform accurate data entry tasks for various financial records and ledgers.
• Assist with accounts payable and receivable duties to ensure timely operations.
• Organize and maintain financial files and important documents securely.
• Collaborate with senior accountants to analyze the financial health of the company.
• Help with the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes under supervision.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accurate planning.
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports to the accounting manager.
• Contribute to developing new initiatives to enhance accounting operations.
• Participate in audits and provide necessary documentation and support as requested.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• Proven experience or internships in an accounting role is preferred.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial practices is essential.
• Proficient with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills are needed.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain high accuracy in work.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.