Junior Accounting Analyst job description

Job brief

We are looking for a professional Junior Accounting Analyst! Your main responsibilities under the role will include aiding our Accountants with the maintenance of our accounts and the preparation of our financial statements.

Responsibilities

• Record all business transactions by accurately posting and processing necessary journal entries.
• Review expenses, payroll, etc. to ensure accuracy.
• Update accounts payable and receivable.
• Process balance sheets, income statements, etc.
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports, and help out senior accountants create our monthly and yearly closings and reports.

Requirements

• Past experience working as a junior accountant is required
• A degree or certification in accounting is a plus but is not required
• Must possess a highly analytical mind and be proficient with numbers and mathematics
• Must have a solid understanding of accounting and financial best practices
• Must be able to pay close attention to small details and be incredibly organized
• Must be able to work well with our team of accountants and take direction from their seniors