Overview
Join our dynamic finance team as a Junior Accountant and play a vital role in supporting our organization’s financial operations. This energetic position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your accounting skills while contributing to accurate financial reporting, compliance, and process improvements. As a Junior Accountant, you’ll be involved in a variety of accounting functions, ensuring the integrity of our financial data and supporting the broader goals of our organization. This paid position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in corporate and governmental accounting environments.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including data entry and maintaining accurate records using various accounting software such as QuickBooks, and caseware.
- Support accounts payable and receivable processes by verifying invoices, processing payments through platforms like QuickBooks and ADP, and reconciling accounts.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis to ensure accuracy across the general ledger.
- Help prepare journal entries, assist with month-end closing activities, and ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory standards.
- Contribute to financial reporting by compiling data for audits, preparing reports on financial concepts, and supporting internal controls related to SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act).
- Support payroll management tasks using systems such as Kronos, Ceridian, UltiPro, or PeopleSoft while ensuring proper tax calculations and deductions.
- Participate in internal audits or external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations related to governmental or nonprofit accounting practices.
Qualifications
- Basic understanding of accounting principles including debits & credits, double-entry bookkeeping, and general ledger reconciliation.
- Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, caseware, Sage, or similar platforms is preferred.
- Familiarity with payroll systems like quickbooks is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent data entry skills (10 key typing).
- Knowledge of financial concepts related to accounts payable/receivable, account reconciliation, budgeting, and tax processes.
- Ability to analyze financial data accurately and efficiently while maintaining high standards of integrity.
- Bilingual between Korean and English is must.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an energetic environment where you can develop your technical accounting skills while making meaningful contributions to our financial health. We value proactive learners who are eager to expand their expertise in public accounting practices, governmental reporting requirements, and financial software tools essential for today’s dynamic finance landscape.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $38,408.81-$45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
