Staff Accountant - Bakersfield, United States - Creative Financial Staffing

Description

Junior Accountant

Hanford, CA

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Junior Accountant to join their growing team. If you're passionate about accounting and eager to contribute to a thriving organization, this opportunity is perfect for you

Why work here as a Junior Accountant:

• Get a chance to work in the government sector
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• 5 weeks of paid time off & 11 paid holidays
• Closed between Christmas and New Years
• Low-cost benefits package
• 4% 401k match
• Work/life balance

Key Responsibilities of the Junior Accountant:

• Perform day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, journal entries, and reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports
• Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data
• Help maintain compliance with accounting policies and procedures

Requirements for the Junior Accountant:

• Bachelor's degree
• 6 months of accounting experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities