Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as a Junior Accountant and launch your career in accounting without prior experience! We're seeking motivated individuals ready to grow with our NYC-based firm. You'll receive comprehensive training while supporting financial operations for diverse clients across industries. Our mentorship program ensures rapid skill development in GAAP compliance, financial reporting, and tax preparation. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a collaborative environment where your analytical skills flourish.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and account reconciliations
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately
- Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation
- Conduct data entry and maintain organized financial records
- Support audit preparation and compliance documentation
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects
- Learn and apply QuickBooks and accounting software systems
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent coursework)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical aptitude
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables)
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Eagerness to learn accounting software (QuickBooks training provided)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and in team settings
- Proactive problem-solving mindset