What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr. Accountant position at Chaparral?
Chaparral is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will assist with various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established policies and procedures. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development in the accounting field. This is an onsite position.
Position Description:
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Maintain accurate records of financial transactions in the accounting system.
- Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash flow.
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions, including invoice processing and payment tracking.
- Prepare and post journal entries.
- Help with the preparation of tax returns and compliance documents.
- Assist in the annual budgeting process and financial forecasting.
- Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
- Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and efficiencies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1-2 years of relevant accounting experience (internships included).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) is a plus.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Working knowledge of Vista software is a plus
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccommodation@chaparralinsulation.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
Salary : $42,200 - $53,300
