Accounting Junior Associate

Qoala; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the finance sector is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant Associate to join their team in Jakarta. This entry-level role is perfect for recent graduates, offering opportunities for growth and development in accounting. Responsibilities include maintaining financial records, assisting with audits, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• No prior experience required; internships are a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining accurate financial records.
• Prepare journal entries and support month-end closing.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations.

Skills

Basic understanding of accounting principles

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Xero

Job description

Summary Of The Job:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant Associate to join our finance team. This entry-level position is ideal for a recent graduate looking to begin a career in accounting. The Junior Accountant Associate will assist in various accounting functions, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance with all financial regulations.

Responsibilities:

Financial Record Keeping:

• Assist in maintaining accurate and complete financial records.
• Prepare journal entries, and ensure proper documentation.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
  
  

Bank Reconciliations:

• Make journal entries on the bank transactions and make reconciliation if there were any discrepancies between bank statements and bank balance per TB.
  
  

General Ledger Maintenance:

• Assist in maintaining the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.
• Support the preparation of general ledger entries and reconciliations.
  
  

Compliance and Audit Support:

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Assist in internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and information.
  
  

Data Entry and Analysis:

• Input financial data into accounting systems accurately and efficiently.
  
  

Other Duties:

• Provide administrative support to the accounting department as needed.
• Assist with special projects and assignments as required.
  
  

Requirements:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  
  

Experience:

• No prior experience required, but internships or relevant coursework in accounting are advantageous.
  
  

Skills:

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Familiarity with accounting software (Xero) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
  

Personal Attributes:

• Integrity and trustworthiness.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
  
  

Work Environment:

• Office-based position with standard working hours.
• Occasionally may require extended hours during busy periods such as audit, DD and month-end or year-end closings.
  
  

Career Path:

• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
• Potential to move into senior accounting roles or other areas within the finance department.
  
  

Application Process:

• Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position.