Accountant 1 (GNV) Job Description

Position Summary

The Accountant 1 candidate provides support to the accounting department by managing daily accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will be well-versed in accounting principles and able to work comfortably with numbers and attention to detail. The goal is to contribute to the overall efficient operation of the department and help the company be fully aware of its financial condition. Junior Accountants have the following responsibilities: 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Maintain ledger; record and document company financial transactions 
  • Oversee bank reconciliations and balance financial records 
  • Keep updated budgets; handle monthly payroll invoices, and confirm expenses 
  • Prepare and present regular reports about company finances including budgets, debts, deficits, expenditures, and revenue 
  • Review data to ensure that proper procedures are being followed 
  • Conduct or assist with fixed asset accounting and audits 
  • Assist and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processing 
  • Calculate sales taxes and prepare tax returns in compliance with payment and reporting regulations 
  • Identify and resolve financial discrepancies 
  • Utilize database management systems to maintain up-to-date record keeping of financial documents 

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. 

Education/Experience

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in accounting, business, finance, math, or a related field. 

Benefits:

401(k) 
401(k) matching 
Dental insurance 
Employee assistance program 
Health insurance 
Life insurance 
Paid time off 
Vision insurance 

How to apply:

Interested candidates should send their resume to Human Resources at hr@emmergroup.com. For consideration, resumes need to be accompanied with an Emmer Group application. To obtain our application please visit our application page by clicking on the Apply Now button found at the top of the page.