Junior Accountant

Cyfle; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Profit Share Plan

Job summary

A global business services firm in Fort Lauderdale seeks a Junior Accountant to prepare financial statements, perform bank reconciliations, and liaise with auditors. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and 1-3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in accounting software and strong interpersonal skills are essential. This position requires full in-office attendance and offers benefits such as medical and life insurance. Join in supporting educational institutions and contribute to the company's success.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years bookkeeping or relevant accounting experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare and analyze complex financial reports.
• Strong commitment to company values and mission.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements.
• Perform bank reconciliations and prepare journal entries.
• Communicate professionally with co-workers and clients.

Skills

Bookkeeping experience

Proficiency in accounting software

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to organize and prioritize

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

MS Windows (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

We have partnered with a K-12 educational facility in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area to provide them with a Junior Accountant. Please review the below description and let us know if you are interested.

Prioritized Must Have Skills for the Junior Accountant:

#1. Must have bookkeeping or other relevant accounting experience.

#2. Must have proficiency in accounting software.

#3. No more than three jobs in the last ten years

Responsibilities of the Junior Accountant:

• Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements the following:
  • Perform bank reconciliations
  • Prepare and post required journal entries
  <; reconcile all balance sheet accounts
• Prepare summary of significant events and budget variances

Prepare supporting documentation for financial statements including balance sheet schedules and other reconciliations

Work closely with independent auditors during annual financial statement audit with preparing schedules and invoices, providing explanations of supporting materials and procedures, and preparing any other necessary data.

Posting of accounts to the General Ledger for:

• Accounts Receivable
• Cash Receipts
• Accounts Payable
• Cash Disbursements
• Payroll

Maintain records of all financial documents with appropriate supporting material; update records as necessary.

Communicate with co-workers, management, clients, schools, and others in a courteous and professional manner.

Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.

Provide support such as schedules, data, information, etc. for the annual budget process.

May perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements of the Junior Accountant:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or related field.
• 1-3 years bookkeeping or other relevant accounting experience
• Computer Basics -- MS Windows (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); proficiency in accounting software.
• Commitment to company values.
• Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment toward the position and the mission of the company; supports company's goals and strategic priorities.
• Works and interacts with staff and relates to individuals at all levels of the organization; relates to individuals at all levels. As unique situations present themselves, the incumbent must be sensitive to corporate needs, employee goodwill, and the public image.
• Demonstrates ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple priorities.
• Prepares and analyzes complex financial reports, including writing report sections, integrating content, and formatting business documents.
• Establishes a set of operating principles and routines; driving projects to completion, while insisting on highest level of quality.
• Ability to consistently be at work, to arrive on time, to follow instructions, to respond to management direction and solicit feedback to improve performance.
• Looks for ways to improve and promote quality and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Strives to research, evaluate and implement best practices.
• Establishes excellent interpersonal skills between all constituents: being courteous, professional, and helpful; demonstrates high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations. Position continually requires demonstrated poise, tact and diplomacy.
• Demonstrates excellent oral (including presentations), written, interpersonal (active listening), skills and ability in negotiating and influencing; great phone etiquette.
• Good knowledge of company and departmental policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements for K-12 schools and charter school law.

Other Key Requirements for the Junior Accountant:

• 100% in office
• Travel within or outside of state.
• No sponsorships or visa holders. No Corp-to-Corp.

Benefits of the Junior Accountant:

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Profit Share Plan

About theCompany:

Cyfle is a global business dedicated to connecting talents worldwide. Our comprehensive RPO services, placement services, and training services help businesses unlock their full potential.