Junior Accountant

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Job Description

Position: Junior Accountant

Scott Howell and Company is seeking a Junior Accountant with strong attention to detail who is eager to be involved in all areas of accounting and finance operations. The ideal candidate is proactive in their learning journey and is a quick learner. This role will serve as a support person to the Accounting and Finance department. The primary responsibilities of the Jr. Accountant is to assist with bank reconciliations, A/R, invoicing, credit cards, financial reviews, assist with budgeting and journal entries.



Responsibilities

  • Review general invoices and employee reimbursements for proper coding and approvals
  • Work closely with the department heads to understand and ensure accuracy of all financial reporting activity
  • Prepare various account reconciliations as part of month end close procedures.
  • Assist with the preparation of financial statements and supporting schedules according to the Company's timelines.
  • Must have established skills in accuracy, organization, and working in a high-volume environment
  • Assist in the month-end close process by preparing select month-end journal entries
  • Assist in annual budgeting process


Qualifications


  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting is a plus
  • 1 - 2 years' experience in Accounting preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills
  • A strong written and verbal communicator
  • Efficient and take initiative to improve processes
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment and meet deadlines
  • Flexible and responsive
  • An independent thinker
  • Strong experience in Quickbooks Online required.
  • Oracle Netsuite experience is a plus.


This is an in office full-time role located in Dallas, TX.


We offer competitive wages, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401K package, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, and other optional employee benefits.