Junior Associate - Finance & Accounting

Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Junior Associate to join our Finance and Accounting team. The ideal candidate will assist in financial reporting, general ledger management, and supporting key financial processes. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, providing insights to support strategic decision-making while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities : Financial Analysis & Reporting Conduct account reconciliations and prepare accurate financial statements. Ensure compliance with organizational goals and deliver monthly reports to senior management. General Ledger (GL) Management Assist in maintaining and managing GL functions to ensure financial data accuracy and adherence to reporting standards. Audit Support Facilitate internal and external audits, addressing any identified issues to maintain regulatory compliance. Payroll & Tax Management Support payroll processes, tax calculations, and benefits administration while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Order-to-Cash (O2C) & Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Collaboration Collaborate with O2C and P2P teams on invoicing, credit management, and collections to streamline processes. Asset Management Track company assets and perform variance analysis to drive process improvements and identify cost-saving opportunities. Performance Monitoring & Decision Support Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), analyze financial trends, and provide actionable insights to support management decisions. Budgeting & Forecasting Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and capital budgeting for new projects, contributing to informed decision-making. Qualifications & Skills: Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word). Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset. Familiarity with compliance standards and tax regulations.