Accountant

Job description A Junior Accountant supports the finance department by handling daily bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and journal entries. They assist senior accountants with month-end closing, budget preparation, and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Key skills include proficiency in accounting software, strong Excel skills, and high attention to detail. Key Responsibilities • Bookkeeping & Data Entry: Maintain accurate financial records, including recording daily transactions, managing general ledgers, and posting journal entries. • Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process vendor invoices, ensure timely payments, and manage accounts receivable to ensure timely collection. • Reconciliation: Perform daily or monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, and cash accounts. • Financial Reporting: Assist in compiling data for monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, such as balance sheets and income statements. • Compliance & Tax: Assist with tax audits, tax returns, and ensure adherence to GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or other regulatory guidelines. • Payroll Support: Assist in gathering payroll data and processing expenses. Skills Required Skills and Qualifications • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or relevant field. • Experience: 3 years of minimum experience • Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Tally, Quickbooks, Zoho), MS Office, and Google Drive. • Soft Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work in a team.