The DeWitt Companies is hiring a
Jr. Staff Accountant, United States

Summary

The Junior Staff Accountant will perform accounts receivable and accounts payable functions under the supervision of a staff accountant or Controller. They will prepare financial reports, reconcile accounts, issue invoices, process payroll, and other duties as assigned. The position requires an Associate Degree in Accounting and 3 years accounting work experience.

Requirements

• Knowledge Generally Accepted Accounting Practices is required
• Proficiency using computers and MS Office Suite and SharePoint Software is required
• Proficiency using Excel, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables is required
• Detail oriented – able to perform accurate work
• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Associate Degree in Accounting
• 3 years accounting work experience

Responsibilities

• Perform bank reconciliation and accrued accounts payable reconciliation
• Prepare financial reports under the direction of the Senior Accountant
• Issue invoices and collect payments for accounts receivable
• Issue COD checks for local accounts payable and post transactions
• Accurately perform reconciliations for cash, check and credit card transactions and file invoices
• Scan AP checks, credit card batches, and bank deposits into SharePoint
• Verify business credit references and submit findings for credit approval to our accounting team
• Process payroll and post manual payroll checks into Great Plains accounting software

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency using Great Plains is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, Vision & Dental
• FSA Medical and Dependent
• Supplemental benefits
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays