Job Title: Junior Accountant
Location: Jericho, NY
Department: Finance and Accounting
Reports to: Accounting Manager
Pay Range: $60,000 to $70,000 annually
Job Summary:
Valor PayTech is a rapidly growing FinTech company offering innovative, advanced, and secure all-in-one payment technology solutions for ISOs, merchants, and new business owners. We are currently looking for a JR Accountant to join the team.
The Junior Accountant is responsible for supporting the accounting department by performing various financial tasks. The Junior Accountant will assist with day-to-day accounting activities, including data entry, account reconciliation, and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Entry and Record Keeping:
Enter financial transactions into accounting software accurately and promptly.
Maintain and organize accurate records of all financial transactions, ensuring proper documentation.
Account Reconciliation:
Assist in reconciling bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts.
Investigate discrepancies and help resolve issues during the reconciliation process.
Accounts Payable and Receivable:
Process invoices, match them to purchase orders, and ensure proper coding.
Assist in preparing accounts payable checks and ensuring timely payments.
Help with accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing customers and following up on outstanding payments.
Financial Reporting:
Support the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
Assist in preparing balance sheets, income statements, and other financial documents as needed.
Assisting with Audits:
Help gather documentation and support the accounting team during internal and external audits.
Ensure accurate and timely provision of requested information.
Expense Reporting:
Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring compliance with company policies.
Verify receipts and documentation before processing reimbursements.
General Support:
Provide administrative support to the accounting department as needed.
Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by the Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager.
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
Relevant coursework or internships in accounting are a plus.
Experience:
3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance (internships or entry-level experience preferred).
Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, SAP, or Oracle is a plus.
Skills:
Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
The First Month is training and will take place at 3636 33rd Street , Astoria . NY 11106. After that the position is onsite in Jericho, NY with potentially one trip a month to Astoria for a meeting.
