Junior Accountant

*Accounting Assistant* MSCO is a privately held company that has been in business for over 100 years.
We are a family owned business with a strong commitment to our employees and customers.
We are looking for a self-motivated individual to join our Accounting Department as a Junior Accountant.
*Responsibilities* * Prepare monthly journal entries and other financial statements using GAAP * Perform account reconciliations, analyze balance sheet accounts and recognize discrepancies * Assist in the preparation of financial reports and statements for various departments * Assist in the month-end closing process * Assist in month-end reconciliation process * Assist in preparation of financial reports for various departments * Review and reconcile bank account accounts and credit card accounts to ensure compliance with White Plains, NY GAAP guidelines * Assist in month-end closing process * Assist in preparation of individual, corporate and non-profit tax returns.
* Other duties as assigned *Skills & Qualifications* * Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
* Minimum 2 years of accounting experience required.
Intermediate Excel skills required.
Accounting and tax software experience preferred.
* Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to think on your feet required.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team required.
Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
Strong interpersonal skills are required.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision and meet deadlines.
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple projects at once.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.
00 - $75,000.
00 per year Benefits: * Disability insurance * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid sick time * Paid time off Experience level: * 1 year Physical setting: * Office Schedule: * Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: * Commission pay * Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: * White Plains, NY 10601: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Application Question(s): * What would you do the day after your interview regardless of whether you wanted the job or not? Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * GAAP: 1 year (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in White Plains, NY 10601