Junior Staff Accountant

Radiant Digital; Providence (RI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Radiant Digital is seeking an accounting support specialist to assist with accounts payable, reconciliations, and journal entries under the direction of the Senior Accountant and Finance Director. This role offers exposure to government and grant accounting and finance within a dynamic team.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field and 1–2 years of accounting/bookkeeping experience, with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 1–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Understanding basic accounting principles, debits/credits, and reconciliations.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Support accounts payable, reconciliations, and journal entry preparation, working closely with the Senior Accountant and Finance Director.

Skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Understanding debits/credits

Reconciliations

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field

CPA preferred

Tools

Workday

eCivis (EUNA)

OpenGov

Power BI

Job description

Location: Hybrid - Providence, RI (3 days onsite, 2 remote)

Job Description:

This role supports accounts payable, reconciliations, and journal entry preparation, working closely with the Senior Accountant and Finance Director. It is a good opportunity for someone looking to build experience in government and grant accounting and finance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Understanding basic accounting principles, debits/credits, and reconciliations.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience supporting a new ERP or financial system implementation (strongly preferred).
• Federal grant accounting experience, including 2 CFR 200 and federal financial reporting.
• Familiarity with Workday, EUNA (eCivis) and/or OpenGov.
• Experience with Power BI for financial reporting and dashboards.
• CPA preferred, candidates actively pursuing certification (e.g., exam sections passed or in progress) are encouraged to apply.