Junior Staff Accountant - Close & Financial Reporting

Apex Systems; Urbandale (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT staffing firm in Iowa is seeking an entry-level bookkeeping professional to assist with various accounting tasks such as maintaining the general ledger, preparing journal entries, and providing compliance with financial regulations. The role requires a 2-year Accounting degree or equivalent experience, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience and a foundational knowledge of GAAP. This opportunity offers a supportive environment with a focus on professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2 years Accounting degree or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years related job experience.
• Knowledge of GAAP and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level bookkeeping and accounting tasks under supervision.
• Prepare journal entries, money moves, and payments.
• Research and prepare various accounting reports.

Skills

Entry-level bookkeeping

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Variance analysis

Education

2 year Accounting degree or high school diploma with equivalent experience

Job description

A leading IT staffing firm in Iowa is seeking an entry-level bookkeeping professional to assist with various accounting tasks such as maintaining the general ledger, preparing journal entries, and providing compliance with financial regulations. The role requires a 2-year Accounting degree or equivalent experience, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of experience and a foundational knowledge of GAAP. This opportunity offers a supportive environment with a focus on professional growth.