Job Description: Junior Financial Analyst - Accounting

Company Name: Augmentjobs
Job Title: Junior Financial Analyst - Accounting
Salary Range: $64,000 to $112,000
Experience Level: 2 to 5 years

As a Junior Financial Analyst - Accounting at Augmentjobs, you will play a crucial role in supporting the financial accounting and reporting functions of the company. You will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing financial reports, and ensuring accuracy in financial records. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a foundational understanding of accounting principles.

• Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial statements, balance sheets, and income statements. Ensure all reports are accurate and comply with accounting standards.

• Data Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and anomalies. Provide actionable insights to support financial decision-making.

• Account Reconciliation: Perform reconciliations of accounts, ensuring discrepancies are investigated and resolved in a timely manner.

• Budgeting and Forecasting: Support the budgeting and forecasting process by preparing reports and analyzing financial projections.

• Transaction Processing: Assist in processing financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, and ensure proper documentation and accuracy.

• Audit Support: Provide support during internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor queries.

• Compliance: Ensure adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and regulations.

• Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to support management in strategic planning and decision-making.

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in financial analysis or accounting roles.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) and advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP).

• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders.

• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge: Understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and internal controls.

• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with team members and other departments.

• Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.

• Certifications: CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or progress towards certification is a plus.

• Experience: Previous experience in a similar role within a corporate environment.

At Augmentjobs, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. As a Junior Financial Analyst - Accounting, you will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team, contribute to meaningful financial analysis, and advance your career in a supportive environment.

Apply today to be a part of our team and make a difference in financial management!