Junior Accountant

Brilliant®
Brook, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/1/2024 CLOSED ON 8/30/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Accountant position at Brilliant®?

Brilliant Financial Staffing has been engaged in the search for a junior accountant for one of our clients. The Junior Accountant will be responsible for the maintenance of financial records and ensuring accuracy. This Junior Accountant will be working 100% onsite and on a contract basis. Qualified candidates will be considered immediately and begin the interview process.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in maintaining financial records and ensuring that financial transactions are properly recorded
  • Help ensure the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts
  • Prepare account reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts
  • Compiles financial data to aid more senior accountants in the preparation of balance sheets, profit & loss statements, and other financial reports
  • Help prepare journal entries
  • Assist in P&L account analysis
  • Assist in preparing audit schedules and confirmation at year-end close
  • Assist with tax audits
  • Assist in ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications

  • Understanding of accounting principles
  • High attention to detail and a team player
  • Basic Excel skills
  • Degree preferred, but not required
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