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Summit Wash Holdings
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Junior Accountant
Summit Wash Holdings · Connecticut, United States
In short
The Junior Accountant will assist with monthly and year-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals. They will also collaborate with various departments to maintain accurate financial records and identify opportunities for process automation.
What they're looking for
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Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and possess 0-2 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in Excel and a basic understanding of U.S. GAAP are required, with experience in ERP systems considered a plus.
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Questions about this role
- Is this Summit Wash Holdings role remote?
- Tagged hybrid.
- What does it pay?
- The posting lists $65,000–$70,000 a year.
- Does it sponsor visas?
- Listed as no visa sponsorship.
- What experience does it ask for?
- Listed as 0-2 years.
The posting, in full
General Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates with relevant internship experience are encouraged to apply. Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP and accrual accounting. Strong Excel skills and willingness to learn new accounting systems.
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- General Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates with relevant internship experience are encouraged to apply.
- Basic understanding of U.S. GAAP and accrual accounting.
- Strong Excel skills and willingness to learn new accounting systems.
Experience with ERP/accounting system(e.g., Sage Intacct, Netsuite, SAP, or similar) a plus
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines, particularly during month-end close.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team.
- CPA track or interest in pursuing CPA licensure is a plus, but not required.
Experience with automation tools and an interest in leveraging AI to streamline and improve accounting processes is a strong plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the monthly and year-end close process.
- Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
- Prepare balance sheet accounts reconciliations and research reconciling items.
Assist with monthly accruals, including utilities, payroll/labor, taxes, and other operating expenses.
Maintain prepaid expense schedules and prepare monthly amortization entries.
Assist with fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, transfers, and depreciation.
Review general ledger activity for unusual or incorrect transactions and assist with necessary corrections.
Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
Maintain organized, audit-ready supporting documentation for all journal entries related to the assigned accounts.
Assist with external audit and tax requests by gathering supporting documentation.
Work with operations and other departments to obtain information needed for accurate accounting and reporting.
Identify opportunities to improve or automate accounting processes.
Assist with ad hoc reporting and analysis as requested by the Finance Project Manager/Assistant Controller
Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned.
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- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
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