Junior Accountant

Our client is currently seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to join our finance team. As a Junior Accountant in the Energy sector, you will work closely with the senior accounting staff to support various financial activities, including but not limited to, accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

• Proficiency in MS Excel and other accounting software.

Skills , Knowledge and Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry.

• Good organizational and time management skills.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.

• Previous experience or internships in accounting are a plus but not mandatory.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of the HR team.

• A positive and approachable demeanor with a focus on employee well-being and satisfaction.

Financial Data Entry and Bookkeeping:

• Assist in recording financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and ensure data integrity.

Accounts Payable and Receivable:

• Process invoices and payments for vendors and suppliers.

• Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

• Assist in managing customer invoicing and collections.

Bank Reconciliation:

• Assist in bank reconciliation to ensure that all transactions are accurately recorded

• Identify and resolve discrepancies in bank statements.

Financial Reporting Support:

• Assist in preparing financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

• Compile data and assist in generating financial reports for management.

Tax Compliance Support:

• Assist in preparing and filing tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations.

• Provide documentation and support for tax-related audits.

Record Keeping and Documentation:

• Maintain proper documentation for financial transactions and accounting records.

• Organize and manage financial documents and files.

Assist in Audit Preparation:

• Collaborate with the finance team to prepare documents and schedules for internal and external audits.

• Support auditors during the audit process.

Support for Month-end and Year-end Closing:

• Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, including reconciliations and adjustments.

Ad-hoc Financial Analysis:

• Provide support for financial analysis and reporting projects as assigned.