Junior Accountant

Posted 12 hours ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to support bookkeeping and month-end accounting for U.S. clients. The Junior Accountant is responsible for accurately processing day-to-day accounting transactions, completing reconciliations, and preparing workpapers that support the month-end close. This role focuses on execution while ensuring all work is completed accurately and on time before being submitted for review. ๐ƒ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐จ๐จ๐ค๐ค๐ž๐ž๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐  Record and categorize financial transactions. Maintain QuickBooks Online records. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable. Record customer deposits and vendor payments. ๐๐š๐ง๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐๐ข๐ญ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐๐ฌ Complete bank reconciliations. Complete credit card reconciliations. Reconcile Shopify payouts. Process Brex, Ramp, Amex, Chase, Capital One, and Wise transactions. Record banking transfers and deposits. ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฌ Process payroll entries. Record payroll journal entries. Maintain payroll support schedules. ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ž ๐Œ๐š๐ง๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ Process employee reimbursements. Record out-of-pocket expenses. Match Tipalti bills and vendor payments. ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก-๐„๐ง๐ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ Prepare reconciliation schedules. Prepare supporting workpapers. Complete transaction categorization. Prepare accounts files for review. ๐‘๐ž๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ: 1โ€“3 years of bookkeeping/accounting experience. QuickBooks Online. Excel/Google Sheets. Strong attention to detail. Experience supporting U.S.-based businesses preferred. ๐„๐ง๐ ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ: Part-time, remote 3โ€“4 hours overlap with U.S. Eastern Time. In your proposal, please answer: ๐“๐จ ๐€๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ฒ- ๐๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ž: Describe your U.S. bookkeeping experience. Which accounting software have you used most? Have you completed month-end reconciliations independently?

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $12.00

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    $18.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Mandatory skills
Accounting
Bookkeeping
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  • Proposals:50+
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About the client
Member since Feb 8, 2022
  • United States
    New York3:52 PM
  • $15K total spent
    29 hires, 8 active
  • 451 hours
  • Individual client

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