Junior Accountant: Hands-On, Detail-Oriented & Excel-Savvy

SPECIALIZED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS INC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SPECIALIZED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS INC in Atlanta, GA is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our finance team. You will support day-to-day accounting, maintain records, and assist with reconciliations and reporting.

This early-career role offers hands-on experience across a broad range of accounting functions and opportunities to develop technical skills in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred.
• 0–2 years of accounting or finance experience; internships and coursework welcome.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including basic formulas and data organization.
• Experience with accounting software or ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle confidential financial information professionally.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.

Responsibilities

• Record and maintain accurate financial transactions in the accounting system.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Prepare and process invoices, payments, and expense reports.
• Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Maintain organized and accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Assist with preparation of financial reports, schedules, and analyses.
• Monitor outstanding receivables and assist with collections as needed.
• Review transactions for accuracy and proper account coding.
• Support the accounting team with audits, tax filings, and other compliance activities.
• Investigate discrepancies and assist with resolving accounting issues.
• Perform general administrative and accounting support duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

QuickBooks

NetSuite

SAP

Oracle

Job description

SPECIALIZED PACKAGING SOLUTIONS INC in Atlanta, GA is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our finance team. You will support day-to-day accounting, maintain records, and assist with reconciliations and reporting.

This early-career role offers hands-on experience across a broad range of accounting functions and opportunities to develop technical skills in a collaborative environment.