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Junior Accountant

Ledgent
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements
  • Record and reconcile daily transactions, including accounts payable and receivable
  • Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
  • Support the month-end and year-end close processes
  • Reconcile bank statements and assist in account analysis
  • Assist with audit preparation and respond to internal and external requests
  • Maintain organized financial records and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
  • Internship or up to 1 year of experience in accounting or bookkeeping (preferred but not required)
  • Understanding of GAAP and basic accounting principles
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar)
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills
  • Effective communication and time management abilities
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within the accounting field

What We Offer:

  • Competitive entry-level salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development support and career advancement opportunities
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment


Desired Skills and Experience

Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements
* Record and reconcile daily transactions, including accounts payable and receivable
* Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
* Support the month-end and year-end close processes
* Reconcile bank statements and assist in account analysis
* Assist with audit preparation and respond to internal and external requests
* Maintain organized financial records and documentation
* Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
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Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required)
* Internship or up to 1 year of experience in accounting or bookkeeping (preferred but not required)
* Understanding of GAAP and basic accounting principles
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar)
* Strong attention to detail, organizational, and analytical skills
* Effective communication and time management abilities
* Eagerness to learn and grow within the accounting field
________________________________________
What We Offer:
* Competitive entry-level salary
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
* 401(k) with company match
* Paid time off and holidays
* Professional development support and career advancement opportunities
* A collaborative and supportive team environment



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

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