Junior Staff Accountant

AccountantAccountantFull TimeRemoteJuniorTeam 201-500Since 1981H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$31 - $35 / hour

Seniority

Junior

Associate Degree2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Junior Staff Accountant

Health Plans, Inc.

• Assist Director of Finance in reconciling and preparing supporting schedules for month end close • AR Reconciliations • Monthly Bank Reconciliations • Monthly Reconciliation of various general ledger accounts • Cross training on critical duties to provide back up for Director of Finance when needed • Assist Director of Finance with budgeting and forecasting • Assist Director of Finance with preparing financial information requests • Update and develop various schedules as necessary during year-end auditing period • Assist Director of Finance with accounting related functions as they arise and as necessary

Job Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree in accounting/Finance or Business and/or equivalent experience
  • At least two years’ experience in accounting or a related field
  • Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Self-motivated individual with strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team member
  • Ability to multitask
  • Must have strong attention to detail and flexibility
  • Recognize the need for follow-thru and follow-up
  • Ability to work within specified timeframe and meet deadlines
  • Recognize and maintain confidentiality of work materials as appropriate
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Highly skilled and proficient in Microsoft Excel required.

Benefits

  • Reasonable Accommodation: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.
  • The work environment characteristics and physical demands described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the duties of this job.

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