Junior Accounting Analyst: Reconciliations & Month-End Close

Vaco by Highspring; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an Entry-Level Accounting Analyst to grow a career in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

You will assist with account reconciliations and month-end close, analyze financial data, prepare journal entries and reports, and support AP/AR and GL activities. A Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and about 2 years of accounting experience, plus strong Excel and keen attention to detail, are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2 years of accounting experience; internship experience a plus.
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work effectively 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

Accounting degree

Experience

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

Vaco by Highspring is seeking an Entry-Level Accounting Analyst to grow a career in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

You will assist with account reconciliations and month-end close, analyze financial data, prepare journal entries and reports, and support AP/AR and GL activities. A Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and about 2 years of accounting experience, plus strong Excel and keen attention to detail, are preferred.