What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Accountant - Part Time position at Juna Financial?
ROLE: Accounting Associate: US Based Part Time (30 Hours Per Week) – Remote, Flexible Schedule (within business hours of 8am-6pm EST)
ABOUT US:
Juna Financial’s mission is to empower our team and clients to reach their next level!
We are a dynamic and forward-thinking firm dedicated to empowering businesses through cutting-edge finance and accounting services. We specialize in partnering with small and medium-sized enterprises in the technology, biotech, life sciences and professional service industries. Our team is passionate, collaborative, and committed to providing next-level accounting solutions.
We believe in providing meaningful career opportunities in a positive, collaborative, and supportive culture. Juna provides ongoing training, support, career growth opportunities and work-life balance. Happy employees = happy clients.
Ready to bring your next level accounting skills to Juna? Read on!
ARE YOU?
- Independent, proactive and have the drive to go the extra 10%?
- TECH SAVVY with a passion for learning cutting edge accounting technology and software?
- Experienced with online financial apps and creating efficient workflows using tech integrations?
- Resourceful with a knack for problem solving?
- Collaborative and customer service oriented?
- Experienced in a client facing role with effect communication via Zoom, email, and Slack?
- Energized in a fast-paced environment, handling multiple clients?
- Curious with a thirst for knowledge?
- Innovative and always looking for ways to improve processes to make things better?
- Confident in sharing ideas and contributing to team meetings?
RESPONSIBILITIES (vary by client):
- Exceed client expectations by providing next level accounting services.
- Perform full cycle cash and accrual basis accounting including managing a/r, a/p, payroll and monthly close.
- Utilize cloud-based technologies such as QBO, BILL, Gusto, Ramp and Keeper.app
- Assist with onboarding new clients and account cleanup.
- Tackle challenging tasks such as creating and maintaining complex revenue recognition schedules and reconciliations.
- Stay updated on the latest developments in accounting technology.
- Participate in team and one-on-one meetings and training sessions.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
- Must live in the US
- Minimum of an associate degree in accounting or business
- Minimum of 2 years of General Ledger accounting experience
- Strong financial analytical skills
- Aptitude to learn and adopt new technology
- Successful at working independently and as part of a team
- Ability to manage multiple clients and responsibilities
- Proficiency with Excel is a must
- Experience with QuickBooks Online, BILL, Gusto and Ramp is a plus
- A dedicated office space with a reliable, high-speed internet connection
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Competitive salary, with paid time off (PTO) and company paid holidays
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and a 401k plan with an employer match
- Internet and home office stipends
- Collaborative team-based work environment
- Career path and advancement opportunities – a company policy of promoting from within
APPLICATION DETAILS:
We anticipate a high volume of applications for this role and want to make sure we don’t overlook great candidates. Help us see what makes you a great fit and what excites you about this opportunity.
In addition to being a detailed person, you must follow systems and processes. In fact, just to prove that, when you apply for this position, you must incorporate the phrase "Make it Better" into one of your answers on the questionnaire. Make it Better is one of our core values along with Own What You Do, The Last 10%, Collaborate and Be a Duck.
What our employees love about working at Juna:
Working at Juna is AWESOME! Juna is by far the most collaborative, exciting place I have worked in my career. It’s a great team of professionals that love what they do and do it well. Everyone gets along and has the same mission, to be the best in the field.
Working at Juna is amazing. I feel valued and supported not only with having the tools I need to do my job, but also emotionally. Even though we work remotely, Juna has created a collaborative culture and I genuinely like all of my co-workers.
Juna offers a challenging work environment within the accounting industry while offering the most flexibility and work-life harmony. Its truly a pleasure working at Juna and even though the team a 100% remote its still a very collaborative environment and feels like family.
What our clients love about working with Juna:
Juna provides right size solutions at every step. They’ve adapted, grown, and scaled with our business. Because we have Juna, we haven’t had a hire a full-time finance person internally. It’s an elegant solution for us to make sure we don’t over hire, and we still get everything done. – Biotech CEO & Founder
Juna was instrumental in helping us complete two prior year financial audits making sure all the auditor’s requirements were in compliance with GAAP, so the audit went smoothly. They did a lot of heavy lifting in the restatement of revenue. Juna is actually the execution arm of finance for the business. – Technology CEO
Juna uses tech and tools to help scale and make our lives easier. They’re really personal, not like automated accounting services out there. For small companies like ours, Juna is the perfect fit. – Bioscience Founding CEO
Commitment to Diversity:
Juna is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
E-Verify Participation
As part of the I9 verification of authorization to work in the US, Juna participates in E-Verify