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