Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Accounting Clerk to join our finance team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will assist with various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance while developing your skills and understanding of financial processes. You will work closely with senior accountants to support the overall financial health of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and budgets under the guidance of senior accountants
- Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions, ensuring timely updates to accounting software
- Support accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment tracking
- Reconcile bank statements and assist in month-end close processes
- Conduct data entry tasks accurately and efficiently to support financial reporting
- Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders regarding financial transactions and reports
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP)
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Preferred:
- 1+ year of experience in an accounting or finance-related role
- Exposure to accounts payable and receivable processes
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret financial data
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Familiarity with accounting software and tools
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Basic understanding of financial reporting and analysis techniques
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced colleagues
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to handle multiple tasks
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Healthcare coverage, including dental and vision
- Retirement plan with company matching
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
Location
A successful candidate will be expected to work from the office at least 3 days a week while collaborating with remote team members.