Junior Accountant

Summary

Join Smartling as a Junior Accountant in a remote, work-from-home position based in the Eastern or Central time zones. This role requires a solid understanding of general accounting practices and strong communication skills. You will assist with month-end and year-end close, collections, bank reconciliations, and accounts receivable/payable. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 1+ years of office experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Smartling offers a competitive salary, 401(k) matching, health insurance, flexible PTO, generous parental leave, and a fun, energetic work culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 1+ year of experience in the office environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel
• Exceptional attention to detail
• The ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills
• A home office setup conducive to working remotely, and the ability to work effectively as a remote team member

Responsibilities

• Assist with month-end and year-end close
• Focus on collections and working with clients daily
• Reconcile bank statements
• Update trackers
• Help with accounts receivable, payable, and vouch bills
• Work with the team on a monthly billing
• Prepare reports
• Assist with completing audits and department organization
• Data entry
• Perform ad hoc financial projects as requested by management
• Identify and implement process improvements

Preferred Qualifications

• Results-oriented
• Motivated, hard-working and ready to level up to your career goals
• Curious
• You’re a “forever learner” with an insatiable desire to gain new skills and knowledge
• Process Oriented
• Well-organized, demonstrating attention to detail
• An analytical thinker
• ���If there is a problem I have a solution” attitude
• Detail-oriented
• Have excellent time management and organizational skills
• A team-player
• Who gets excited by a fast-paced, high-energy environment

Benefits

• Freedom 🏡 - we are remote first
• Growth  - an opportunity to learn and advance your career
• Wealth 💰 - we offer a competitive salary and 401(k) + company match
• Wellness - health insurance; free medical plan for you and your family
• Balance - flexible PTO + 11 holidays; generous parental leave
• Culture 🤝- an energetic, value-driven, and fun culture and team spirit
• Bonus - employee referral program and Apple equipment