Description
Summary:
Seeking a detail-oriented Junior Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations and develop skills in a fast-paced environment.
Highlights:
1. Opportunity to develop accounting skills in a fast-paced business environment.
2. Support day-to-day accounting operations including AP and reconciliations.
3. Engage in month-end close, financial reporting, and inventory analysis.
Junior Staff Accountant - Vernon, CA
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Staff Accountant to join our team in Vernon, CA. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, account reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting, inventory analysis, and general accounting functions.
This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with 2-3 years of experience who is looking to continue developing their skills in a fast-paced business environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with month-end closing and other accounting functions.
Perform Accounts Payable (AP) duties, including printing checks, uploading positive-pay bank files, and distributing AP check registers as needed.
Perform monthly product code updates and generate customer rebate reports.
Review transaction reports and charges with management for approval.
Prepare weekly sales reports.
Enter and review monthly ERP transactions and assist with monthly closing procedures.
Analyze, reconcile, and prepare inventory reports.
Review transactions involving raw material volumes, customer invoicing, and customer payments and resolve reporting discrepancies.
Prepare worksheets, account reconciliations, and journal entries.
Verify vehicle expense reporting within the internal vehicle reporting system.
Generate financial and accounting reports using integrated systems.
Prepare periodic filings related to business operations.
Analyze account balances for variances and prepare account reconciliations.
Maintain office inventory and supplies as needed.
Follow established accounting, department, and company procedures.
Communicate professionally with management, coworkers, customers, and other business partners.
Perform additional accounting and administrative duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field; an emphasis in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
2-3 years of accounting experience.
Accounts Payable (AP) or Accounts Receivable (AR) experience preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables.
Experience working with ERP or integrated accounting systems preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong work ethic and willingness to work additional hours when necessary to meet business needs.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid holidays
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid time off
Employer-sponsored life insurance
Employer-sponsored short-term and long-term disability insurance
Why Join Us?
If you're an accounting professional looking for an opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to a fast-paced business environment, we encourage you to apply.
Apply today to be considered for this Junior Staff Accountant opportunity in Vernon, CA.
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