Junior Accountant

Job highlights

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Qualifications

Understanding of accounting principles

High attention to detail and a team player

Basic Excel skills

Responsibilities

The Junior Accountant will be responsible for the maintenance of financial records and ensuring accuracy

This Junior Accountant will be working 100% onsite and on a contract basis

Assist in maintaining financial records and ensuring that financial transactions are properly recorded

Help ensure the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts

Prepare account reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts

Compiles financial data to aid more senior accountants in the preparation of balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and other financial reports

Help prepare journal entries

Assist in P&L account analysis

Assist in preparing audit schedules and confirmation at year-end close

Assist with tax audits

Assist in ad hoc projects as needed

Job description

Brilliant Financial Staffing has been engaged in the search for a junior accountant for one of our clients. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for the maintenance of financial records and ensuring accuracy. This Junior Accountant will be working 100% onsite and on a contract basis. Qualified candidates will be considered immediately and begin the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining financial records and ensuring that financial transactions are properly recorded

• Help ensure the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts

• Prepare account reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts

• Compiles financial data to aid more senior accountants in the preparation of balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and other financial reports

• Help prepare journal entries

• Assist in P&L account analysis

• Assist in preparing audit schedules and confirmation at year-end close

• Assist with tax audits

• Assist in ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications

• Understanding of accounting principles

• High attention to detail and a team player

• Basic Excel skills

• Degree preferred, but not required