Junior Accountant - Start Your Career!

About the Company and Opportunity:

• Our well-established client is a small tech company located in Bethesda, MD. is looking hire a Junior Accountant.
• This position is temp to start with an indefinite end date.
• Pay is $22-25 per hour, depending on experience.
• The leadership team is dedicated to employee success! A great place to start your career as an accountant!
• Some of the employee reviews, include things like:

• 'Great place for learning. Suggestions are accepted by the team members.'
• 'Work culture is good, progressive, and competitive.'

Overview of the Junior Accountant role:

• Maintains financial records for subsidiary companies by analyzing balance sheets and general ledger accounts.
• Reconciles general and subsidiary bank accounts by gathering and balancing information.
• Provides financial status information by preparing special reports; completing special projects.
• Corrects errors by posting adjusting journal entries.
• Maintains general ledger accounts by reconciling accounts receivable detail and control accounts; adjusting entries for amortizations prepaids; analyzing and reconciling retainage and accounts payable ledgers; preparing fixed asset depreciation and accruals.
• Secures financial information by completing database backups; keeping information confidential.
• Maintains accounting controls by following policies and procedures; complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications for the Junior Accountant:

• Finance or Accounting AA Degree or Bachelor's preferred
• Experience with various accounting databases and software preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• General ledger experience

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