What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Accountant position at Southern Auto Finance Company, LLC?
**Join SAFCO as a Junior Accountant**
Are you a recent graduate or early in your accounting career looking to build a strong professional foundation? SAFCO is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across core accounting functions while working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This job is only open to local candidates. It is not available for sponsorship.
As a Junior Accountant, you will support day-to-day accounting operations, assist with financial reporting, and contribute to process improvements that drive business performance.
What's in it for you?
- Career Growth: Outstanding opportunities for professional and personal development.
- Dynamic Environment: Fast-paced, challenging workspace that fosters growth.
- Competitive Compensation: Market-based salary
- Excellent Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive package including a matched 401(k), medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
This position is located in-office at our Pompano Beach, Florida headquarters. This is ideal for candidates located in South Florida.
Responsibilities:
- Accounts payable processing, including approvals and processing.
- Assist with general ledger maintenance and month-end closing processes.
- Perform account reconciliations, including bank and cash disbursement accounts.
- Assist with audits and preparation of tax-related documentation.
- Contribute to accounting system improvements and process automation initiatives.
- Support general cost accounting and other related financial duties as assigned.
Job Specifications:
- Associate’s in accounting or finance preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset.
- 0 to 3 years’ experience.
Core Competencies:
- Sharp job knowledge, inquisitive, and independent thinking.
- Collaborative interaction with team members.
Apply now to join SAFCO's dynamic team and jumpstart your career journey! SAFCO is an EOE/drug-free environment.