Junior Finance & Accounting Associate

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Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Minimum of 1 year of experience in an accounting or finance-related role, Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks), Strong understanding of accounting principles and excellent attention to detail..

Key responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing journal entries and posting them to the general ledger
  • Reconcile accounts and assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures
  • Process invoices and maintain accounts payable and receivable ledgers
  • Assist in preparing financial statements and ensure compliance with accounting policies.

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Job description

Position Overview:

The Finance & Accounting Associate is responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations of our Cannabis clients.  You will do accounting tasks to support the preparation of financial reports and contribute to the finance and accounting processes. You must have excellent time management skills to balance multiple projects.   

⏰ Working hours: 9 am - 5 pm PST (afternoon hours for candidates located in Europe)    
                                                 

Key Responsibilities:
  1. General Accounting Support:
  • Assist in preparing journal entries and posting them to the general ledger.
  • Reconcile accounts, including bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures.
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable:
    • Process invoices and ensure accurate coding for expenses.
    • Prepare and maintain accounts payable and receivable ledgers.
    • Assist with vendor and client invoicing and payment processing.
  • Financial Reporting:
    • Assist in preparing financial statements and reports (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow).
    • Analyze financial data and generate reports for management.
    • Prepare internal and external reports.
  • Compliance & Documentation:
    • Ensure compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and financial regulations.
    • Maintain accurate and organized financial documentation for audit purposes.
    • Assist with external audits and ensure the timely completion of audit schedules.
  • Other Administrative Support:
    • Provide support to senior finance staff as needed.
    • Help streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.

    Requirements

    Qualifications:

    Education:

      • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

    Experience:

      • Minimum of 1 year of experience in an accounting or finance-related role.
      • Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks.) is preferred.
      • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel 

    Skills & Competencies:

      • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
      • Interest in process improvement and automation
      • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
      • Strong organizational and time management skills.
      • Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
      • Advanced English level 

    Benefits

    💻 Fully remote position

    📚 Ongoing learning & development support

    📈 Performance-based salary growth

    🌎 Work with top companies in the rapidly growing cannabis industry ($10M+ monthly revenues)

    📊 Gain experience with industry-leading accounting tools (Oracle, Sage, Xero, QBO Advanced, Python automation)

    🚀 Join a fast-paced, supportive team where you can grow professionally and develop expertise in global financial operations.

    Looking forward to your application!

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    Experience

    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Other Skills

    • Microsoft Excel
    • Organizational Skills
    • Time Management
    • Detail Oriented
    • Communication

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