What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Accountant position at Americas Gold and Silver?
Americas Gold & Silver is a dynamic and growing organization committed to excellence. We are seeking a Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to gain valuable experience in accounting and contribute to the success of our company.
Job Summary:
As a Junior Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the accounting department with day-to-day financial operations. This includes assisting with general ledger maintenance, reconciling accounts, hourly payroll and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn and grow in the accounting field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for bi-weekly hourly payroll and reporting.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other internal financial reports.
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Preparation of monthly reconciliations.
- Maintain and update accounting records ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Support the finance staff with various tasks and projects including internal and external audits.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with Great Plains Accounting software is a plus.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Why Americas Gold & Silver
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career development and advancement.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Commute:
- Wallace, ID 83873 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $75,000