Role OverviewThe Junior Accountant supports daily accounting and finance operations by assisting with financial reporting, month-end closing, journal entries, account reconciliations, bookkeeping, and general ledger maintenance.
What You Will Do
Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation, assist with month-end close activities, support preparation of financial statements and reporting packages, maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules, prepare monthly sales tax returns and related reports, perform bookkeeping and maintain general ledger records, research and resolve accounting discrepancies.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping, accrual accounting, and financial reporting, experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities, proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software, experience with JD Edwards or QuickBooks is a plus.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred)
- Minimum of 2 years of bookkeeping, accounting, or general ledger experience
- Strong knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping, accrual accounting, and financial reporting
- Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close activities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Experience with JD Edwards or QuickBooks is a plus
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