Junior Accountant

Aston Carter•Memphis, TN

2d•$50,000 - $55,000•Onsite

About The Position

Analyze and reconcile financial and statistical data for accuracy and reporting. Investigate discrepancies and ensure corrective actions are taken promptly. Month-End Close Processes: Process and prepare journal entries for month-end close. Reconcile accounts efficiently and adhere to deadlines. Accounting Records Management: Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with company policies and GAAP standards. Prepare financial data, including ad hoc analyses and Sales & Use/Business Tax reports, as needed. Assist supervisors and team members with time-sensitive projects and special assignments. Contribute to departmental efficiency by supporting cross-functional collaboration.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field is required.
At least 1 year of relevant accounting experience is preferred, though not mandatory.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office Suite.
Exceptional attention to detail and time management.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with ERP systems is a plus or a willingness to quickly learn.

Responsibilities

Analyze and reconcile financial and statistical data for accuracy and reporting.
Investigate discrepancies and ensure corrective actions are taken promptly.
Process and prepare journal entries for month-end close.
Reconcile accounts efficiently and adhere to deadlines.
Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with company policies and GAAP standards.
Prepare financial data, including ad hoc analyses and Sales & Use/Business Tax reports, as needed.
Assist supervisors and team members with time-sensitive projects and special assignments.
Contribute to departmental efficiency by supporting cross-functional collaboration.