Junior Accounting Analyst: Launch Your Finance Career

Vaco

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 64,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an Entry-Level Accounting Analyst to support reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting. The role emphasizes accuracy, analytical thinking, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and at least 2 years of accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and a detail-oriented mindset. This on-site opportunity is based in Birmingham, AL, offering growth within a collaborative accounting team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 2 years of accounting experience; internship is a plus.
  • Strong Excel and data analysis abilities.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with account reconciliations and month-end close.
  • Review and analyze financial data and transactions.
  • Prepare journal entries and financial reports.
  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies.
  • Assist with AP, AR, and general ledger activities.
  • Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation.
  • Support the accounting team with special projects and process improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail
Analytical skills
Team collaboration
Strong Excel

Education

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

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an Entry-Level Accounting Analyst to support reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting. The role emphasizes accuracy, analytical thinking, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and at least 2 years of accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and a detail-oriented mindset. This on-site opportunity is based in Birmingham, AL, offering growth within a collaborative accounting team.

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