Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will work closely with a sole proprietor Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to provide accounting, bookkeeping, and administrative support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a small business environment. 

This role is ideal for someone looking to build their accounting career while balancing other commitments

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing financial statements and management reports.
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts.
• Prepare and file sales tax returns and other compliance-related documents.
• Support tax preparation, including gathering and organizing client documents.
• Assist in payroll processing and maintaining employee records.
• Communicate with clients to request missing information or resolve discrepancies
•  Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing).
• 1+ years of relevant accounting or bookkeeping experience preferred.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism.