What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant - Junior position at Clay Financial Services LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our dynamic accounting firm. The ideal candidate will assist in managing financial records, payroll processing, bookkeeping, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, filing, and supporting various accounting functions. This role is perfect for individuals looking to grow their accounting skills in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.
- Work on payroll tax filings.
- Perform bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records.
- Support the month-end close process by preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.
- Maintain accurate records using accounting software such as QuickBooks.
- Help with governmental accounting tasks and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
- Assist with payroll processing.
- Provide mentorship to interns or junior staff as needed.
- Collaborate with team members on special accounting projects.
- Assist with business tax filings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks is advantageous.
- Knowledge of governmental accounting principles and accrual accounting practices.
- Understanding of accrual accounting.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Previous experience or internships in accounting is beneficial but not required.
Join our team and take the next step in your accounting career while contributing to our mission of financial excellence!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $52,000