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They are seeking an entry-level accountant who will be responsible for supporting the accounting department with basic accounting functions, including bookkeeping, financial reporting, and assisting with various financial tasks. This role involves handling daily transactions, preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with accounting.
Responsibilities
Bookkeeping: Maintain and update financial records, including ledgers, journals, and balance sheets.
Data Entry: Enter financial data accurately into accounting software or spreadsheets.
Reconciliations: Assist in reconciling accounts, including bank statements and credit card statements.
Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process invoices, track payments, and follow up on outstanding accounts.
Payroll: Support payroll processing, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time.
Reporting: Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and schedules for review
Assist in Audits: Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
Compliance: Ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies,and regulatory requirements.
Filing and Documentation: Organize and maintain accounting files, records,and supporting documents.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
A minimum of one year experience
Basic Knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks,zoho books)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work with numbers and perform calculations.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
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