Remote Junior Accountant: Ledger & Reconciliation

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

Job summary

Simera is seeking a meticulous Junior Accountant to support daily operations and maintain accurate financial records. The role requires understanding of basic accounting principles, strong numerical skills, and internal collaboration to ensure timely processing of invoices, reconciliations, and reports.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, ability to handle multiple tasks, and confidentiality when dealing with financial data. Remote-friendly setup is considered for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Degree or coursework in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Understanding of basic accounting principles and processes.
• Experience with invoices, reconciliations, and financial records.

Responsibilities

• Record and process daily financial transactions accurately and timely.
• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.
• Prepare and process invoices, expenses, payments, and receipts.
• Perform bank, credit card, and account reconciliations.
• Maintain organized accounting records and supporting docs.
• Assist month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Prepare financial reports and spreadsheets as required.
• Monitor outstanding invoices and account balances.
• Research discrepancies and resolve issues in records.
• Support journal entries and general ledger maintenance.
• Assist with audits by gathering financial documentation.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve accounting issues.
• Support process improvements and accounting projects as needed.

Skills

Basic accounting principles

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Numerical aptitude

Excel or Google Sheets

Written and verbal communication

Independent work & teamwork

Education

Accounting/Finance/Business Administration degree

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Simera is seeking a meticulous Junior Accountant to support daily operations and maintain accurate financial records. The role requires understanding of basic accounting principles, strong numerical skills, and internal collaboration to ensure timely processing of invoices, reconciliations, and reports.

The position emphasizes attention to detail, ability to handle multiple tasks, and confidentiality when dealing with financial data. Remote-friendly setup is considered for qualified candidates.