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Junior Accountant

LV Search Partners, Las Vegas, NV, United States


The Junior Staff Accountant supports core day-to-day accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting. This role helps ensure accurate and timely financial information that supports business operations and decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and post journal entries during monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes

Reconcile key general ledger accounts, including cash, AP, AR, inventory, and accruals

Assist with the preparation of monthly financial statements and internal reports

Support analysis of variances and financial trends, helping identify key drivers

Process and support AP and AR transactions to ensure accuracy and timeliness

Assist with inventory accounting activities, including cycle counts and reconciliations

Maintain fixed asset records and assist with depreciation calculations

Partner with internal teams to ensure accurate and complete financial data

Help maintain compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures

Support audit requests, tax filings, and other compliance-related deliverables

Assist with ad hoc projects and process improvements as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

1–3 years of accounting experience (internships included)

Understanding of basic GAAP and core accounting principles

Experience with accounting/ERP systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar)

Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting

Onsite, office-based role

Regular collaboration with operations and finance teams

Fast-paced environment with monthly close cycles and deadlines

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