Junior Accountant

OneMCI•Iowa, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers, access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a globally expanding, industry-leading organization. We are seeking a motivated and detail-focused Junior Accountant to join our finance team. This role is dedicated to supporting our Marketforce team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone looking to grow their accounting career in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. You’ll be responsible for assisting with day-to-day financial transactions, reconciliations, and reporting activities, helping ensure accuracy and compliance across our accounting processes. To be considered for this role, you must complete a full application on our company careers page, including all screening questions and a brief pre-employment test.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma, plus some tertiary qualification in finance (e.g., associate's degree, certificate, or coursework in accounting or finance).
Proficiency in multitasking and self-directed work.
Basic skills in Microsoft Word and PDF applications.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including knowledge of formulas and data analysis.
Experience with payment reconciliations involving payment processors, banks, and systems of record.
Trustworthiness and discretion.

Responsibilities

Pulling daily and monthly reports for reconciliations across seven different agencies.
Reconciling daily and monthly payment trackers to ensure all payments are accurately posted.
Identifying and resolving payment discrepancies during daily reconciliations.
Processing daily payment returns and keying payments efficiently.
Ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data

Benefits

Paid Time Off: Earn PTO and paid holidays to take the time you need.
Incentives & Rewards: Participate in daily, weekly, and monthly contests that include cash bonuses and prizes ranging from electronics to dream vacations and sometimes even cars!
Health Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage after 60 days of employment, and all employees have access to MEC medical plans after just 30 days. Benefit options vary by location.
Retirement Savings: Secure your future with retirement savings programs, where available.
Disability Insurance: Short-term disability coverage is available to help protect you during unexpected challenges.
Life Insurance: Access life insurance options to safeguard your loved ones.
Supplemental Insurance: Accident and critical illness insurance
Career Growth: With a focus on internal promotions, employees enjoy significant advancement opportunities.
Paid Training: Learn new skills while earning a paycheck.
Fun, Engaging Work Environment: Enjoy a team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and engagement.
Casual Dress Code: Be comfortable while you work.