About this opportunity
Executive Alliance lists this Junior Accountant opportunity in plainview, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our dynamic Finance Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their accounting skills and contribute to the financial health of our organization. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting daily accounting operations, assisting with financial reporting, and maintaining accurate financial records.
Job Function:
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily accounting tasks, including data entry, invoice processing, and account reconciliations.
Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
Collaborate with team members to improve accounting procedures and processes.
Assist with audit preparations and respond to audit inquiries as needed.
Prepare daily cash reports and reconcile bank accounts.
Conduct credit card reconciliations.
Process invoices, payments and expense reports.
Resolve basic billing errors or vendor questions.
Assists with the billing and collections of accounts receivable. Follow up on unpaid or overdue accounts.
Assist with weekly, month-end and year-end closing. (journal entries, posting, running reports)
Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. (scans and files documents)
Support accounting reconciliations and general ledger activities.
Provide administrative and analytical support to the accounting team.
Assists with audits.
Backup for Accounts Receivables and Payables.
Job Requirement:
Education and/or Experience
Minimum Associate’s degree, preferred Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
At least 2 years of experience in Accounting.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
Worksite address
plainview, NY, 11803, US
Who can apply
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