Junior Accountant
$58,240–$68,640 year
On-siteHesperia, California, United States
Job Summary
Prepare and maintain accurate accounting records, reconcile financial accounts including bank and general ledger, and prepare routine journal entries. Assist with accounts payable and receivable activities, accruals, and month-end close tasks while identifying and resolving discrepancies. Support audit activities by gathering documentation and collaborate with the Accounting Manager to ensure financial information accuracy. Prepare productivity and financial reports, utilizing proficiency in Microsoft Excel to analyze data. This role supports the company's financial operations in the construction industry, reporting directly to the Accounting Manager.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field
- Minimum of three years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience in accounts payable
- Experience in accounts receivable
- Working knowledge of account reconciliation processes
- Working knowledge of general ledger accounting
- Understanding of GAAP
- Understanding of fundamental accounting principles and practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Ability to organize financial data
- Ability to analyze financial data
- Ability to report financial data
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to research discrepancies
- Ability to identify appropriate solutions
- Excellent attention to detail
- Commitment to accuracy
- Strong written communication skills
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple assignments
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in the construction industry
- Experience in the manufacturing industry
- Experience working with multiple entities
- Experience with the Epicor Kinetic accounting system
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