Junior Accountant

Atrium Staffing LLC; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(K) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Atrium Staffing LLC in Miami Beach is seeking a Junior Accountant to support a growing finance team with full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, GL, AP/AR, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close. Role emphasizes accuracy, compliance and collaboration with internal teams and external advisors.

The ideal candidate has strong Excel skills, at least 6 months of accounting experience, and a Bachelor’s degree. An Excel assessment will be required during the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Strong Excel skills required.
• Minimum 6 months of accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with full-cycle accounting and month-end close.
• Experience with financial reporting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements and cash flows.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts; post journal entries and monitor transactions.
• Oversee accounts payable and receivable; ensure timely processing of invoices and collections.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing; coordinate with teams for accurate reporting.
• Develop annual budgets and forecasts; provide variance analysis.
• Support tax returns and audits; collaborate with external advisors.

Skills

Excel

Accounting experience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA in progress

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Client Overview:

Our client is a growing real estate company expanding throughout the South Florida market. With multiple business lines and a continued focus on acquiring new opportunities, the organization offers a dynamic and evolving environment for accounting professionals. They are currently seeking a JuniorAccountant to support their growing finance team. This role is located in Miami Beach.

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$55,000 to $70,000

Position Overview:

The Junior Accountant in Miami Beach will be responsible for overseeing various aspects of the company's financial activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles and reporting requirements. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional with an interest in the real estate industry and a desire to contribute to a growing organization. The ideal Junior Accountant will have strong Excel skills, experience with full-cycle accounting, and the ability to manage multiple financial processes, including financial reporting, general ledger management, accounts payable and receivable, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities. An Excel assessment will be required as part of the hiring process.

Responsibilities of the Junior Accountant:

• Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, review and post journal entries, and monitor transactions for completeness and accuracy.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, vendor payments, and customer collections.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes while coordinating with other teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Collaborate with the finance team to develop annual budgets and forecasts, monitor performance, and provide variance analysis.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support decision-making and identify trends and opportunities for cost optimization asJunior Accountant.
• Assist in preparing tax returns and support audits while ensuring compliance with applicable tax regulations.
• Work with external advisors and internal stakeholders to support accounting and financial reporting initiatives.

Required Experience/Skills for the JuniorAccountant:

• Strong Excel skills are required.
• Minimum of 6 monthof accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree as Junior Accountant.
• Experience with full-cycle accounting, including financial reporting and month-end close.

Preferred Experience/Skills for the Junior Accountant:

• Professional demeanor with excellent communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• CPA certification or progress toward CPA is a plus.
• Continuing education in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
• Knowledge of tax regulations, compliance standards, ERP systems, and financial reporting tools is preferred.

Benefits:

• If eligible under the ACA, medical, dental, and vision benefits and time off in accordance with local paid sick time laws will be offered.
• Additional benefits may include paid holidays, a 401(K) retirement plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and an employee assistance program, where applicable.
• Other compensation programs may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, or other incentive compensation, where applicable.