Junior Accountant

Junior Accountant

Job Description:

Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or entry-level professional looking to build a career in accounting. The Junior Accountant will support various accounting tasks under the guidance of senior team members, contributing to the overall efficiency and accuracy of our financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Post journal entries and reconcile accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Perform bank reconciliations and maintain general ledger accounts.
• Assist in the preparation for audits and tax filings.
• Help analyze financial data and provide support for budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial data accuracy and resolve discrepancies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel (experience with accounting software a plus).
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.