Junior Accountant (Arabic Speaker)

Job Summary

The Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and supporting management with financial analysis and reporting. This role requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a solid understanding of accounting principles and internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, and analyze financial records, reports, and statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP or other applicable standards
• Maintain general ledger accounts and perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities
• Reconcile bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and adjustments
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Prepare tax-related filings and support audits by internal or external auditors
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local financial regulations
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as needed
• Develop and document accounting processes and internal controls
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Solid knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA, CMA, or progress toward professional certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
• Prior experience in public accounting or industry accounting
• Familiarity with tax regulations and audit processes

Job Type: Full-time