Junior Accountant

Allyn International is in search of a Junior Accountant to grow within our Finance Department in our Fort Myers, FL location. Allyn is a privately held professional services firm established in 1992. We provide high-quality, customer-centric services and solutions for the global marketplace. Our core products include transportation management, logistics sourcing, freight forwarding, supply chain consulting, tax management, and trade compliance operational support and consulting.

What does a Junior Accountant do?

The Junior Accountant position supports the Finance team with regards to various financial and accounting functions, including but not limited to: client contracts, account receivables and billing, accounts payables, intercompany transactions, reimbursable transactions, financial statements, and general administration tasks. This individual will work closely with the Finance team and operations on AR, AP, and financial statements for AISI, AGTA and possibly ATH.

This position will also complete several different audits, be involved in maintaining finance systems (for example: expense reporting system) and provide back-up for the accounting staff. Administrative tasks associated with this position could include, but are not limited to, mail distribution, supply tracking and ordering, and office reception tasks. Essential skills required include initiative, ability to work within a team, organizational skills, accountability, and excellent command of the English language.

Individuals should be capable of continually expanding their knowledge base, managing multiple priorities, and working in an ever-changing, customer service-oriented environment. Position Details:

Location:

Fort Myers, FL

Compensation:

$50,000 - $55,000

Position/Classification:

Full-Time;
Exempt, Entry level

Hours of Work:

Regular business hours, Monday-Friday

Physical Demands:

Sitting, typing, carrying, and climbing stairs

Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer Benefits:

Remote work one day a week paid 12 weeks maternity/paternity leave, Medical, dental, vision, basic life (paid for by Allyn), voluntary life, STD (paid for by Allyn), LTD, 401k with Company Match, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time, Paid Holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more!

Required Experience and

Education:

• Bachelor’s or equivalent college degree, preferred in Accounting or Finance
• 1+ years of accounting experience
• Experience working with various accounting software preferred
• Experience working with consolidated financial statements and multiple business entities preferred

Ideal Candidate

Skills:

• Proficiency in MS Office
• Strong communication skills and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multitask, and work under strict deadlines and pressure
• Strong data management and analysis skills
• Ability to read financial statements
• Integrity
• Detail oriented
• Active listening
• Project management
• Proactively takes initiative and seeks opportunities for process improvement
• Self-motivated, independent

Responsibilities:

• Assisting with maintaining client contracts; cooperating with operations on updating contracts/POs for AISI
• Manage related entries/bookings in the accounting system as well as reconciliations for AISI, AGTA and possibly ATH
• Compiles, analyzes, and presents reports using company’s Human Resource Information System (HRIS), payroll, and accounting and expense reporting systems
• Conducts regular and periodic audit of subaccounts (departmental codes/cost centers used for billing purposes) and other audits if needed for AISI, AGTA and possibly ATH
• Participates in the accounting period close process including reconciliations and posting journal entries
• Assist with maintaining management inputs for AISI
• Timely prepares, processes, files, scans, shreds, and tracks corporate data and documents
• Working on AP and expense reports as needed for AISI, AGTA and possibly ATH
• Manage Allyn fixed assets and depreciation for AGTA and possibly ATH
• Help maintain registrations with clients/vendors, and credit applications for AISI, AGTA and possibly ATH
• Works with mutli-functional and regional teams on resolving business issues
• Act as back up for other accounting staff
• Maintains SOPs
• Implement and execute new processes within accounting technology solutions, including payroll and accounting software and expense reporting systems
• Support HR Team as needed including administrative duties pertaining to reception, mail and supply orders
• Support company functions and meetings as needed
• Lead projects and other tasks assigned by CFO and Senior…