Job Description
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Sacramento. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals seeking to start their career in finance. We offer comprehensive training and a clear path for professional growth within a stable organization.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive entry-level salary with annual performance reviews.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development and mentorship programs.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
If you are eager to learn and have a strong aptitude for numbers, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements on a monthly basis.
- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and general ledger accounts.
- Support the Senior Accountant in preparing financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
- Process payroll assistance and ensure timely submission of tax documents.
- Assist in the month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Perform basic data entry and maintain an organized filing system.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- No prior professional experience required; however, relevant coursework or an internship is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial terminology.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.