Accountant I

Accountant IFull-Time OverviewThe Accountant I supports day-to-day accounting operations by maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with reporting and reconciliations. This entry-level role works closely with the accounting team to ensure timely transaction processing and compliance with established policies and accounting standards. Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies.Assist with month-end and year-end close activities, including accruals and account schedules.Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as assigned.Prepare routine financial reports and provide documentation for audits and internal reviews.Maintain organized accounting records and follow internal controls and confidentiality requirements.Required QualificationsBachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, journal entries, and account reconciliations.Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ability to learn accounting software.Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to meet deadlines.Clear communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.