Junior Accountant

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Rockford, IL0–2 yrs3h agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

  • Junior Accountant position located in Rockford, IL (100% Onsite).
  • Full-Time employment.
  • Salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually.
  • This is an entry-level opportunity for recent accounting graduates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform bank reconciliations and assist with maintaining accurate financial records.
  • Learn and assist with preparing and posting journal entries.
  • Support the administration and reconciliation of company fuel credit card accounts.
  • Assist with tracking and maintaining company fleet records, including vehicle registrations and documentation.
  • Maintain organized and accurate accounting and administrative records.
  • Take on additional accounting responsibilities as you gain experience and develop your skills.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field with relevant accounting coursework.
  • 0–2 years of accounting experience; recent graduates with no experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles through college coursework.
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and work collaboratively with a team.
  • Comfortable working onsite in Rockford, IL, five days per week.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Entry-level friendly: No previous accounting experience required.
  • Training and development: Learn directly from an experienced accounting leader.
  • Career growth: Opportunity to expand your accounting responsibilities as you develop.
  • Established organization: Join a financially successful company with approximately 1,000 employees nationwide.
  • Competitive starting salary: $52,000–$54,000 annually.
  • Flexible scheduling: 40-hour workweek with flexibility in daily start and end times.

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