JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

Job Summary
On behalf of our client, we are looking for an ambitious Junior Accountant to provide support to the financial department by managing daily accounting tasks. The successful candidate will be part of a team of professionals working to maintain order and transparency for the company’s finances. The goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and help the company be fully aware of its financial condition.

Responsibilities

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded

• Update accounts receivable and issue invoices

• Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations

• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines

• Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned

• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed

• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly reports

• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings

• Assist with other accounting projects

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or relevant
professional accounting certification from a reputable and recognized
institution

• A minimum of one year of relevant working experience in
accounting or a related field

• Good understanding of basic accounting principles and financial
procedures

• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and
ability to work effectively within a team.

• Good with numbers and figures and an analytical acumen

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel) and familiarity with any relevant accounting software