Jr. Accountant

Sentinel Information Security, LLC; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sentinel Information Security, LLC is seeking a Junior Accountant to join a small team of self-starters and collaborators. You will handle basic accounting tasks, assist with invoices, payments, and reconciliations, and support vendor and customer communications.

This remote role within the United States offers a learning-focused environment where accuracy, organization, and professional interaction are valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• At least one year of directly related experience required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as other accounting software programs
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

Responsibilities

• Accounting Administrator helps in reviewing the bank accounts, checks, and balances as against amounts in the ledger and goes a step further to verify that such amounts agree with financial statement items like asset, liability, revenue, and expense
• Assist with preparing, verifying, and recording customer payments
• Assist with submitting invoices to customers
• Assist with tracking vendor invoices and payments
• Assist with customer account statement reconciliations
• Data Entry for accounting department reports
• Copies, files, and retrieves materials for accounts receivable as needed
• Relays changes of information to appropriate employees
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Google GSuite

Independent work

Customer & vendor interaction

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

**This is a remote job within the United States**

Sentinel is seeking a Junior Accountant. Winning candidate(s) will work with a small team of self-starters, collaborators, and innovators, and will possess a basic understanding and ability to perform accounting/financial administrative functions. Candidate must have the desire to learn and dive into their field. Candidate must also have strong people skills, and the ability to interact with customers and vendors both over email and phone.

Responsibilities

• Accounting Administrator helps in reviewing the bank accounts, checks, and balances as against amounts in the ledger and goes a step further to verify that such amounts agree with financial statement items like asset, liability, revenue, and expense
• Assist with preparing, verifying, and recording customer payments
• Assist with submitting invoices to customers
• Assist with tracking vendor invoices and payments
• Assist with customer account statement reconciliations
• Data Entry for accounting department reports
• Copies, files, and retrieves materials for accounts receivable as needed
• Relays changes of information to appropriate employees
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• At least one year of directly related experience required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as other accounting software programs
• Proficient in Google GSuiteAbility to work independently and in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Ability to anticipate work needs and interact professionally with customers
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

Sentinel is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) that empowers our people. It is the policy of Sentinel to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants-without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws.

We fearlessly drive change, because without diversity of thought and a commitment to equality for all, there is no moving forward. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training.

Requirements

Responsibilities

• Accounting Administrator helps in reviewing the bank accounts, checks, and balances as against amounts in the ledger and goes a step further to verify that such amounts agree with financial statement items like asset, liability, revenue, and expense
• Assist with preparing, verifying, and recording customer payments
• Assist with submitting invoices to customers
• Assist with tracking vendor invoices and payments
• Assist with customer account statement reconciliations
• Data Entry for accounting department reports
• Copies, files, and retrieves materials for accounts receivable as needed
• Relays changes of information to appropriate employees
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• At least one year of directly related experience required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software as well as other accounting software programs
• Proficient in Google GSuite
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Ability to anticipate work needs and interact professionally with customers
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

About the Company

Sentinel Information Security - providing a tailored strategy to address the many cybersecurity challenges faced by customers in today’s ever-changing business and industry landscape.

Sentinel provides industry-leading Information Security audits in the form of penetration testing, risk assessments, and other critical 3rd party assessments. We take pride in producing the most thorough and personable reports on the market to ensure our customers receive the information and guidance they need to protect their customers, infrastructure, and company.