Junior Accountant

We are looking for an ambitious Junior Accountant to provide support to the Accounting department.
The candidate hired will be responsible, among other tasks, to: - Maintain financial and payroll records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded utilizing generally accepted accounting practices.
- Ensure the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.
- Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements and other financial reports.
- Analyze current costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting 2 years+ of accounting experience+ Perform month, quarterly and year end closing Prepare and edit journal entries Prepare and edit journal entries Maintain and reconcile the general ledger Review and prepare accounting entries Advanced knowledge of accounting and understanding of financial statements.
Proficient with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel is necessary.
Excellent organizational and communication skills Attention to detail Ability to multi-task, and meet established deadlines Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.
Should be autonomous able to work with little or no supervision Job Type: Full-time Pay: $50,000.
00 - $60,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience level: * 2 years * 3 years Schedule: * Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: * Jersey City, NJ 07302: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person