About the position
Are you detail-oriented, eager to learn, and ready to grow in your accounting career? As a Junior Accountant, you’ll be part of our incredible corporate accounting team, playing a key role in keeping ASEC’s financial operations running smoothly.
Responsibilities
- Recording financial transactions accurately in Deltek Costpoint.
- Supporting accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and other key financial areas.
- Performing bank and credit card reconciliations with precision.
- Assisting with month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, payroll regulations, and tax requirements.
- Identifying and addressing data discrepancies to maintain financial accuracy.
- Maintaining clear, professional, and responsive communications with other departments and with accounting and finance departments.
- Supporting audit requests and compiling information from various regulatory, oversight, or partner agencies and companies.
- Collaborating with internal teams to streamline processes and boost efficiency.
- Preparing and recording monthly and yearly journal entries.
Requirements
- An associate’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related area of study is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related, preferred.
- At least one year of formal work or internship experience in the accounting field, desired.
- Experience using Deltek Costpoint or an alternative financial management system, preferred.
- Proficient in Excel, including creating new workbooks, maintaining existing ones, and using formulas.
- Confident navigating the rest of the MS Office suite, including Word, Outlook, and Teams.
- Able to adhere to deadlines for financial reporting and other accounting tasks.
- Able to establish and maintain positive relationships with internal and external customers.
- Possess professional and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Take a proactive approach to work and able to accomplish tasks with limited guidance and supervision.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and problem solving skills.
- Organizational skills to manage competing priorities.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience using Deltek Costpoint or an alternative financial management system.
Benefits
- 100% employee-owned.
- Comprehensive benefits package (11 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA/FSA, disability insurance, and more!).
- 401K match.
- Tuition assistance (undergraduate and graduate).
- Veteran friendly.
- Thriving employee culture.
- Employee discount program.
