Jr. Staff Accountant

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This role is responsible for supporting various general accounting functions, with a strong focus on revenue recognition, fixed assets, journal entries, and tax reporting. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of accounting principles and a keen interest in developing their skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support timely and accurate revenue recognition in compliance with accounting standards and company policy.

• Perform expense report reviews to ensure accuracy and adherence to internal controls.

• Prepare and post accurate journal entries as part of the monthly, quarterly and year-end close processes.

• Perform reconciliations of key balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.

• Review and remediate incomplete sales tax exemption certificates to ensure tax compliance and audit readiness.

• Prepare and file monthly sales tax returns, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Track and reconcile fixed assets, including additions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.

• Support periodic inventory cycle counts and assist in reconciling physical inventory to accounting records.

• Review and analyze scrap-related expenses, ensuring accurate recording and identifying cost-saving opportunities.

• Assist in monthly WIP reviews, analyzing production and costing data for accuracy.

Experience And Skills

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• 0-2 years progressive accounting experience (internships or co-op roles considered).

• Basic understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.

• Experience with or exposure to ERP/accounting systems.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Glovia ERP.

• Proficiency with AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, M365 Copilot).

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans

• Flexible work schedule

• Generous vacation and paid time off

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching

• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and conference attendance

• Company-sponsored social events and team-building activities

• State-of-the-art equipment and tools to support your work.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All offers are contingent on a pre-employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.