Junior Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

VGA CPA is hiring a Junior Accountant. We are looking for an individual who has some accounting experience and is eager to grow and learn within our company. Job Summary • Reviews, prepares, reconciles and analyzes accounting records, financial reports and tax returns. General Accountabilities • Monitors, reviews and verifies accounting records and transactions for accuracy, timeliness and adequacy of supporting documentation. • Ensures compliance with internal policies, agency rules and regulations, and generally accepted accounting principles. • Reviews and analyzes reports for accuracy prior to distribution. • Clarifies or researches issues as necessary. • Provides input for the development of accounting applications, reports, forms, records and documented procedures. • Assists in development of financial projections and forecasts. • Assists in assigned financial, operational, compliance and/or information systems audits. Job Qualifications • Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting. • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred. • Experience: 2-3 years of experience in public accounting, preferably with a small to mid-size CPA firm. • Thorough knowledge of QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online. • Experience in ProSeries and Lacerte Tax Software with knowledge in preparing Individual, Corporation, and Partnership, and Non-Profit Tax Returns. • Experience in international and foreign tax law and reporting. • Experience in preparing GILTI Tax & Toll Tax. Skills Excellent verbal and written communication Leadership Active listening Critical thinking Judgment and decision making Time management Monitoring Coordination