Remote Junior Accountant | Detail-Driven & Growth-Oriented

Simera; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Simera is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support daily accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records. You will assist with transactions, reconciliations, reporting, and general accounting activities in a remote-friendly environment.

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, strong numerical skills, and proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets. Collaboration with teams and strict accuracy are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and processes.
• Experience with transactions, reconciliations, and ledgers.
• Proficient in Excel or Google Sheets.
• Ability to work remotely and independently.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions accurately and promptly.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Prepare invoices, expenses, payments, and receipts.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations.
• Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Prepare financial reports and spreadsheets as required.
• Monitor outstanding invoices, payments, and account balances.
• Resolve discrepancies in financial records.
• Assist with journal entries and general ledger maintenance.
• Support audits by gathering and organizing financial documentation.
• Ensure accounting activities follow company policies and procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling financial information.
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues.
• Support process improvements and other accounting projects.

Skills

Accounting basics

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Numerical accuracy

Excel/Sheets

A/P & A/R

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Simera is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support daily accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records. You will assist with transactions, reconciliations, reporting, and general accounting activities in a remote-friendly environment.

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, strong numerical skills, and proficiency with Excel or Google Sheets. Collaboration with teams and strict accuracy are essential for success.