Junior Accountant: Entry-Level with Training & Growth

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Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 54,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Training and mentorship
Career growth opportunities
Flexible 40-hour workweek

Job summary

NextPlay Jobs in Rockford, IL is seeking a Junior Accountant fresh out of college to launch their accounting career. No professional accounting experience required; you will receive training and mentorship from an experienced leader in a stable, growing organization.

You'll perform bank reconciliations, post journal entries, and maintain records while learning the full accounting cycle. This on-site role offers a 40-hour workweek, competitive starting salary of $52,000–$54,000 and opportunities

Qualifications

  • 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates with no experience are encouraged to apply.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field completed.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to learn quickly.

Responsibilities

  • Perform bank reconciliations and assist with maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Learn and assist with preparing and posting journal entries.
  • Support the administration and reconciliation of company fuel credit card accounts.
  • Assist with tracking and maintaining company fleet records, including vehicle registrations and documentation.
  • Maintain organized and accurate accounting and administrative records.
  • Take on additional accounting responsibilities as you gain experience and develop your skills.

Skills

0–2 years accounting experience
Detail oriented
Team collaboration
Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

NextPlay Jobs in Rockford, IL is seeking a Junior Accountant fresh out of college to launch their accounting career. No professional accounting experience required; you will receive training and mentorship from an experienced leader in a stable, growing organization.

You'll perform bank reconciliations, post journal entries, and maintain records while learning the full accounting cycle. This on-site role offers a 40-hour workweek, competitive starting salary of $52,000–$54,000 and opportunities

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