Junior Accountant

The Junior Accountant is responsible for assisting in daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with financial data accurately. The ideal candidate will support the senior accounting team in maintaining financial records, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting in audits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their accounting career in a dynamic and professional environment.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist in preparing financial statements, reports, and balance sheets.
2. Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
3. Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow transactions.
4. Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system.
5. Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
6. Assist in payroll processing and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
7. Maintain organized financial records and documentation.
8. Collaborate with auditors and provide necessary financial data during audits.
9. Analyze financial discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
10. Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
2. 1+ years of experience in an accounting or finance role (fresh graduates with internships may be considered).
3. Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Tally.
4. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations.
5. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
6. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
7. Strong communication and teamwork skills.
8. Proficiency in MS Excel and other financial reporting tools.
9. Experience in VAT and tax filing is a plus.