Junior Accountant

Position: Junior Accountant 

Reports To: Controller

Location: Boulder, CO - Onsite

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accountant to support our accounting operations. This role will assist with payroll, sales and use tax, general ledger, intercompany transactions, and both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, including international vendor accounts. The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation, hands-on experience, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and support payroll accounting and related reconciliations.
• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns and maintain compliance.
• Manage 1099 preparation and reporting for vendors.
• Maintain and reconcile the General Ledger (GL) accounts.
• Handle intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
• Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR), including international vendor and customer accounts.
• Review, code, and post invoices and journal entries accurately.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Support audits and provide documentation as needed.
• Collaborate with internal departments to improve accounting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 3+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with payroll, sales/use tax, 1099s, GL, AP, AR, and intercompany accounting.
• Experience working with international vendors is a plus.
• Proficiency in Excel and accounting systems (ERP experience preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of U.S. tax compliance and reporting.
• Experience with multi-entity or multi-currency accounting.
• Process improvement mindset.