Job Description
Job Description
Junior Accountant | Temp to Hire
Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Swartzville, PA area | Fully On-site
Responsibilities:
- Engage in month-end and year-end financial close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness of accounting records.
- Manage daily banking activities including setting up new accounts, approving wires/ACH transactions, and handling stop payments.
- Reconcile and analyze freight margins for our Logistics division to support financial decision-making.
- Maintain fixed asset records to accurately reflect asset value and depreciation.
- Conduct bank statement reconciliations and reconcile other general ledger accounts.
- Prepare and present weekly/monthly analysis reports to management.
- Utilize Prophix CPM software to create detailed financial reports.
- Participate in the annual budgeting process to support strategic financial planning.
- Assist with annual audit and tax preparation activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Foster collaborative relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
Skills / Experience:
- Must have experience with financial statements and budgeting.
- Familiar with income statements and prepays.
- Accounting degree.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLookups) and ERP Systems.
- Exceptional communication, analytical, problem solving, and time management skills.
- Familiarity with GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- 1-3 years of relevant accounting OR a recent college graduate with a strong academic background in accounting and a relevant internship experience.