Jr. Accountant

Overview

Our client is a Fortune 500 financial and payments technology company, and leads the industry in innovation, scale and service. They are looking to hire an Accountant
, based in Columbus, GA with a Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite – Monday and Friday WFH).

• This role performs a variety of financial activities, including accounting, financial analysis, audit, tax, asset administration, general ledger, credit and collections, ensuring accuracy and compliance with U.S. GAAP and other accounting regulations. Responsible for developing, maintaining, and providing financial information, plans, and projections. Performs analysis of financial studies and prepares summary reports for management. Reviews and interprets financial reporting requirements, rules and regulations.
• Performs basic tasks to support more experienced peers with financial/accounting projects, such as budget planning/analysis, financial plans, revenue forecasting, and statistical reporting. Resolves basic issues pertaining to financials within established guidelines as directed. Assists more experienced peers with the preparation of ad-hoc studies, reports and analysis.
• Assists with preparation of monthly income statement and balance sheet variances, balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, and maintaining accounting records. Assists with the development of monthly, quarterly and year-end reporting as required.
• Assists in the preparation for internal/external audits and immediately escalates process issues and/or potential process issues impacting any aspect of the audit work to the appropriate peer and/or management. May provide routine responses, in accordance with audit standards, to basic requests from auditors.
• Begins to develop knowledge and company-specific financial acumen by leveraging the experience of more senior peers and researching internal policies/procedures, methodologies, standards, external publications/regulations and attending internal/external training.

• Bachelor's Degree
• Relevant Experience or Degree in:
  Accounting
• Typically No Relevant Experience Required

• CPA/CMA candidate or other relevant certification preferred
• Skills / Knowledge: Learns to use professional concepts. Applies company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues.
• Job Complexity: Works on problems of limited scope. Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained. Builds stable working relationships internally.
• Supervision: Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
• Microsoft Office: Experience in the use of systems and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel

Compensation: $17.25 per hour

High Bridge is a bottom-up consulting firm with more than two decades of experience creating innovative solutions for the technology industry.

• We connect thoughtfully curated talent with reputable employers in our field.
• We partner with like-minded companies to bolster mutual success and understanding.
• We deliver results through strategic planning and meticulous project management.

At High Bridge, we believe that success is a measure of results and process, product and person. We are proud to bring integrity and humanity to the work that we do each day. Whether we’re interviewing prospective associates, brainstorming with partners, or troubleshooting with vendors, we pledge our commitment to honesty, transparency, and good humor at every junction.

Are you passionate about technology? Do you believe in no finish lines? Are people and process the heel in your stride? High Bridge Consulting may be the next journey for you.

Here at High Bridge, our island is technology, but our village is human. We value a culture of authenticity, integrity, and creativity. We work smart, not hard, we look forward, not backward, and we love coming to work on Monday.

If you aren’t afraid of heights, join us on our bridge.

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