Junior Staff Accountant

Our client, a local non-profit that's known for their great work, is in need for a Junior Staff Accountant to join their team on a contract basis! This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone with solid foundational accounting experience who's knowledgeable on journal entries, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to routine reporting activities. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves to be part of a team that gives back to the community, as well as for someone who is looking to grow into a Staff Accountant.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are accurately reflected in the accounting system.

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, researching discrepancies and helping resolve variances in a timely manner.

• Support corporate tax and sales tax activities by organizing data, reviewing records, and assisting with required filings.

• Help compile financial information needed for internal reporting and standard accounting processes.

• Review accounting documentation for completeness and accuracy while following established procedures and controls.

• Assist with routine month-end accounting tasks to support timely and accurate financial close activities.

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of accounting experience in accounting

• Associate degree in Accounting or a closely related field is required.

• Working knowledge of journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliation.

• Familiarity with corporate tax return preparation support is preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage recurring accounting tasks with accuracy.

• Proficiency with standard accounting systems and spreadsheet tools.

Compensation

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