Junior Accountant

Excellent opportunity for a recent accounting graduate to launch a career in accounting and finance Gain hands‑on experience across multiple areas of accounting while building a strong foundation of accounting knowledge Work alongside experienced accounting professionals who can provide training, mentorship, and support Opportunity to develop skills in reconciliations, journal entries, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month‑end close Exposure to accounting systems, financial reporting, and day‑to‑day financial operations Opportunity for long‑term professional growth and increased responsibility as your skills develop Ideal for someone who enjoys learning, working with numbers, and contributing to a collaborative team Job Description The Junior Accountant will provide support for day‑to‑day accounting activities and assist with maintaining accurate and timely financial records. This is an entry‑level position designed for someone who is interested in building a career in accounting and gaining practical experience in a professional environment. Responsibilities may include: Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including processing invoices, payments, and customer transactions Prepare and post routine journal entries under the direction of senior accounting team members Perform account and bank reconciliations and research discrepancies Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing activities Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation Assist with reviewing transactions for accuracy and proper account coding Support the preparation of financial reports, schedules, and account analyses Research and resolve routine accounting discrepancies Assist with tracking expenses, accruals, and other financial activity Enter and maintain financial information in accounting and ERP systems Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed Communicate with internal departments and external contacts to resolve routine accounting questions Maintain organized electronic and paper accounting records Support process improvements and other accounting projects as assigned Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field Recent college graduate or up to 2 years of accounting experience Understanding of fundamental accounting principles and practices Familiarity with debits, credits, journal entries, and account reconciliations Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Experience with an accounting or ERP system through coursework, internship, or prior employment is a plus Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Good analytical and problem‑solving skills Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively and ask questions when additional information or clarification is needed Willingness to learn new accounting systems, processes, and responsibilities #J-18808-Ljbffr