We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will work closely with a sole proprietor Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to provide accounting, bookkeeping, and administrative support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a small business environment.
This role is ideal for someone looking to build their accounting career while balancing other commitments
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts.
Prepare and file sales tax returns and other compliance-related documents.
Support tax preparation, including gathering and organizing client documents.
Assist in payroll processing and maintaining employee records.
Communicate with clients to request missing information or resolve discrepancies
Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
Qualifications:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing).
1+ years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.