Burnett Specialists
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Lyndsey Davis
Jr. Accountant
Houston, TX 77027 US
Posted: 11/30/23
2023-09-20
2023-12-29
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Job Function: Accounting/Finance
Job ID:: 128979
Pay Range: $45,000-58,000 / year
Job Description
Junior Accountant - Houston, TX 77046
We are looking to hire a junior accountant with an analytical mind and fantastic organizational skills. Junior accountants are expected to be detail oriented, have strong problem-solving skills, work comfortably under pressure and deliver on tight deadlines. To ensure success, Junior accountants should be critical thinkers, proficient in math and accurate with a solid understanding of account and financial reporting principles and practices. Top candidates will have outstanding report writing skills with the ability to work on their own initiative and as part of a team.
Responsibilities
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- REQUIRED: Knowledge of GAAP and handling journal entries
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, make general ledger entries, and assist with month and year end reporting
- Assist with banking transactions (e.g., deposits, setting up ACH and wire transactions, etc.)
- Update and reconcile financial records such as invoices, disbursements, receipts, credit card transactions, and third-party payments in QuickBooks
- Special projects as assigned by Accounting Manager and/or CFO
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- Minimum 2 years of accounting work experience
- Understanding of accounting principles and practices
- Analytical mind with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills
- Meticulous attention to detail with the superb organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Critical thinker with a high proficiency in math
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Advanced competency in Microsoft Office
- Must be proficient in QuickBooks
- Must be comfortable working in an office environment (this is not a remote and/or hybrid role)
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Meet The Recruiter

Lyndsey Davis
Direct-Hire Recruiter
What I love most about my role is the satisfaction of helping others and building relationships!
Favorite quote: "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."