Junior Accounts Assistant - Unlimited Growth Potential

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our accounting team as a Junior Accounts Assistant. The ideal candidate will assist in various financial tasks, including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and financial reporting. This is an entry-level position suitable for individuals looking to start their career in accounting and finance.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
2. Prepare invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports.
3. Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions.
4. Assist with the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
6. Assist with payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements.
7. Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
8. Perform basic administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and correspondence.
9. Collaborate with other members of the accounting team to achieve departmental goals.
10. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as accounting regulations and standards.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field (or currently pursuing degree).
2. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work.
3. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
4. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
5. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
6. Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
7. Prior internship or work experience in accounting or finance is a plus.
8. Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices.