Junior Accountant - Schaumburg, United States - Forth, Inc.
3 weeks ago
Description
_HYBRID POSITION
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The Junior Accountant is responsible for recording journal entries, maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, and updating and preparing financial statements.
Supports the Accounting/Finance department by completing tasks that include day-to-day accounting and month-end closing process to ensure all transactions are complete and accurate.
Follows generally accepted accounting principles and adheres to Forth's policies and procedures._Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:_
COMMON CORE ROLES
- Post and process journal entries to ensure all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
- Maintaining accounts receivable and accounts payable, including invoice processing, payment verification, and collections.
- Ensures timely payment of invoices and validity of requests.
- Updating financial records via CRM, QuickBooks, or other software.
- Maintaining journals, ledgers, and other accounting records and source documents.
- Responsible for preparing reconciliation of Forth bank accounts and general ledger accounts on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, or annual basis (as applicable) accurately and in a timely manner.
- Ensure reconciled items are explained, understood, and cleared as quickly as possible, but no later than 30 days from the date the item appeared on the reconciliation.
- Ensure research, monitoring, and reporting are completed on outstanding items on reconciliations.
- Scan, download, and maintain records for record retention.
- Preparation of work papers and supporting schedules as needed internally, third parties, auditors, or examiners.
- Preparation of necessary regulatory filings.
- Maintains accounting controls by following policies and procedures and complying with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements.
- Secures financial information by keeping information confidential.
- Compliance with federal and state regulations and all established internal and bank policies and procedures.
- Performs other related duties and special projects as requested.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support and promote the company's mission, core values, organizational structure, and policies and procedures.
- Interpersonal and communication skills are necessary for maintaining effective relationships with company officers, managers, coworkers, vendors, or thirdparty relationships.
- Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned without notice.
- Perform daily duties per Forth Inc's Information Security Policies and Procedures.
- Ensure that Information Confidentiality, Integrity, and Privacy are always maintained when processing information assets.
- Ensures excellent customer service delivery to internal and external clients and stakeholders.
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