Finance Assistant

PEAR Core Solutions, Inc.•New York, NY

20d•$22 - $25

About The Position

Our client, a leading product design, licensing and brand growth company is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Finance Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate be a graduate with a finance degree who is hungry and willing to learn and grow. In this role, you will support the finance department and have the opportunity to gain experience in all areas of corporate finance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.
1-2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role or relevant internships
Comfort with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage Intacct) a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Support Accounts Payable process including but not limited to: invoice processing and verification, gathering and organizing new vendor information, creating and reconciliation of purchase orders.
Coordinate accounts payable and receivable transactions.
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.
Audit financial records and documentation.
Update and maintain accounting databases and spreadsheets.
Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes as needed.
Assist in the preparation of financial reports
Support the Finance Manager in budgeting and forecasting activities.
Assist with internal and external audits.
Provide necessary documentation and explanations as required.
Audit expense reports to ensure compliance with company policies
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and accounting standards.
Stay updated on relevant financial regulations and laws.