Junior Accountant Resume Example

SAM JOHN

JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT

sam@company.com

(912) 55522-4321

San Francisco, California, CA 94115

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

3 years of experience in accounting roles, including internships and entry-level positions. Strong understanding of accounting principles, including GAAP and IFRS. Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Excel). Skilled in financial statement preparation, account reconciliations, and data analysis. Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members. Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a commitment to accuracy and meeting deadlines.

EXPERIENCE

XYZ Company - Junior Accountant

02/2018 - current

NYC, New York

Assisted with the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with accounting principles
Processed accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections
Collaborated with other finance team members on budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc projects
Assisted with month-end and year-end closing procedures, including account reconciliations and adjustments

ABC Company - Accounting Intern

01/2015 - 01/2018

Austin, Texas

Supported finance team members in various accounting tasks, including data entry, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Assisted with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation
Conducted financial analysis, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making
Maintained financial records and documentation, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and accounting principles
Collaborated with team members on special projects and initiatives as needed

EDUCATION

New York University (NYU) - Bachelor of Science in Accounting

01/2013 - 03/2017

NYC, New York

SKILLS

Accounting software proficiency (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, Excel)

Financial statement preparation

Account reconciliations

Accounts payable and receivable

Data analysis

Time management and organization

Strong communication skills

CERTIFICATIONS

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

LANGUAGES

English

Spanish