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Junior Accounting Assistant

Description

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We are looking for a Junior Accounting Assistant to join our dynamic finance team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about numbers, detail-oriented, and eager to start their career in accounting. As a Junior Accounting Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organization. You will assist in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of accounting and grow within a supportive and professional environment. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with accounts payable and receivable, reconciling bank statements, and preparing financial reports. You will also support the senior accounting team in month-end and year-end closing processes, as well as in audits and tax filings. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of accounting principles, proficiency in accounting software, and strong communication skills. Whether you are a recent graduate or someone looking to transition into the accounting field, this position provides a solid foundation for building a rewarding career in finance. Join us and contribute to the financial health and success of our organization while developing your skills and expertise in accounting.

Responsibilities

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  • Assist with accounts payable and receivable processes.
  • Reconcile bank statements and financial records.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities.
  • Assist in audits and tax filings.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date financial documentation.
  • Collaborate with the senior accounting team on various projects.

Requirements

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  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
  • Previous internship or work experience in accounting (a plus).

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with accounting software?
  • How do you ensure accuracy when working with financial data?
  • What steps do you take to meet tight deadlines?
  • Can you provide an example of a time you resolved a financial discrepancy?
  • How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple responsibilities?