What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Staff Accountant position at firstPRO, Inc?
**PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be US Citizens or US Permanent Residents AND be recent graduates from Accounting or Finance programs.
Duration: Direct Hire
Job Title: Junior Accountant
Location: Woburn, MA 01801 (Onsite 4 days per week)
Compensation: $70-75K plus full benefits
Scope of Position / Responsibilities
Reporting to the US Finance Manager, this role will be an integral part of the US Finance Team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Accounts Receivable
- Follow up on overdue payments, contacting customers to request payment and resolving any payment issues.
- Reconcile customer accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Data entry and record keeping, maintaining customer files
- Provides back-up support for the other clerical positions in the finance department and assumes their duties in their absence.
Qualifications
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- Recent graduate with no more than internship and co-op experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-starter who takes a proactive approach to learning
- Strong attention to detail
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000
