Junior Accountant

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations in Maryland. This role is well suited for someone with a solid foundation in accounting who can manage transactional activity accurately and maintain organized financial records. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with payables, receivables, and accounting software while working effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

- Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and assist with timely payment of approved obligations.

- Record incoming payments, reconcile customer accounts, and help maintain accurate accounts receivable balances.

- Enter financial data into accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.

- Support routine bookkeeping activities, including account updates, transaction posting, and file maintenance.

- Use Quick Books to track financial activity, review entries, and help keep records current and organized.

- Assist with invoice handling and related follow-up to ensure billing information is complete and properly documented.

- Review account discrepancies and work with internal contacts to resolve outstanding payment or posting issues.

All interested candidates in this Junior Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via Linked In.

Requirements

- At least 1 year of experience in an accounting, bookkeeping, or accounting support position.

- Working knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.

- Experience using Quick Books with strong attention to detail.

- Strong data entry skills with a focus on accuracy and consistency.

- Familiarity with invoice processing and financial record maintenance.

- Ability to organize multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and follow established accounting procedures.

- Clear written and verbal communication skills for coordinating on payment and account matters.

All interested candidates in this Junior Accountant opportunity and other fulltime opportunities across the D.C. area please send your resume to Justin Decker via Linked In.

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