Description
Summary of This Role
The Junior Accountant completes routine accounting tasks and provides administrative support to the department. Duties involve processing, compiling, reconciling and maintaining financial data.
What Part Will You Play?
The Junior Accountant will perform both accounting and administrative tasks in accordance with the established guidelines and procedures. Essential responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
General clerical duties such as data entry, filing, proofing, scanning, copying, arranging meetings and department events
Maintain department file records (computer and back up paper copy)
Prepare general ledger account reconciliations
Prepare journal entries per instructions
Prepare daily/monthly balance sheet schedules and calendar
Compile daily/monthly reports as requested
Assist in researching and investigating issues as directed
What Are We Looking For in This Role?
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related Business field
Minimum of one year of accounting experience
Understanding of basic financial statements and accounting principals
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Must have good organizational skills, analytical skills, interpersonal communication skills (written and oral) and be detail oriented
Able to maintain sensitive and confidential information
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work in team driven environment yet be able to work independently to complete daily expectations
Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
Must be flexible, customer focused and an agent of change
Possess a positive attitude
