Remote Junior Accountant - Detail-Oriented & Analytical

simera-talent; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Simera-talent is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The role involves processing transactions, reconciliations, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with company policies.

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and the ability to prepare reports and assist with month-end closing.

Qualifications

• Degree or coursework in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience with financial transactions, reconciliations, invoices, and records.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Record and process daily financial transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Prepare, review, and process invoices, expenses, payments, and receipts.
• Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Prepare financial reports, account summaries, and spreadsheets.
• Monitor outstanding invoices, payments, and account balances.
• Research and resolve discrepancies in financial records and transactions.
• Assist with journal entries and general ledger maintenance.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Assist with audits by gathering and organizing financial documentation.

Skills

Accounting basics

Excel / Sheets

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Time management

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Simera-talent is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support daily accounting operations and maintain accurate financial records. The role involves processing transactions, reconciliations, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with company policies.

The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, strong Excel skills, and the ability to prepare reports and assist with month-end closing.