Junior Accountant jobs in United States

We are looking for a young vibrant Junior Accountant who can work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

The primary focus of the roll is to provide support to the finance department by managing daily accounting tasks and ensuring accurate record-keeping and timeous reporting are carried out.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Daily recording of cashbook transactions
• Preparation of Bank Reconciliations
• Managing daily cash requirements
• Preparation & execution of payment schedules
• Liaising and management of suppliers
• Management of supplier portal (supplier invoices received)
• Reconciliation of supplier statements
• Liaising with bank
• Monthly reconciliation of trial balance
• Assisting auditors with general queries
• Assisting with preparation & processing of journals

Qualifications & Experience:

• BComm Degree / Diploma in Accounting / Bookkeeping experience (+3 years)
• Good understanding of financial procedures and processes
• Cost and management accounting experience (Advantageous)
• Strong reporting and analytical skills
• Proficient in MS Excel
• Proficient in Microsoft Dynamics NAV (ERP) (Advantageous)

Key Competencies

• Deadline-driven
• Attention to detail
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Motivated and self-managed
• Excellent delivery standards
• Resilience & drive

Benefits

Our benefits are second to none — We look after our people!

1. We look after your wellbeing and encourage a healthy lifestyle: We pay 100% of your medical aid (Discovery & Vitality) — so no deduction unless you want to add a beneficiary
2. We think of your future: Retirement Annuity — up to 5% co-contribution