Assistant Accountant

Seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 3 years of accounting experience, with expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Business Central). Responsible for handling daily financial tasks, including bank reconciliations and payroll journals, and will also support other areas of accounting. A solid understanding of accounting principles and good skills in Excel are essential for this role.

Opportunity Snapshot:

Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

Location: Houston, TX (Westchase area)

Shift: M-F, full-time, hybrid work option up to two days per week

Assignment Duration: Direct Hire

Benefits: Includes health insurance, 401(k) retirement plans with a match, Holidays and PTO

Responsibilities:

Bank Reconciliation: Lead the daily, weekly, or monthly bank reconciliation process using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately reconciled with bank statements.

Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts, working closely with other departments to address issues

Prepare detailed reconciliation reports, identifying any errors or adjustments that need to be made to the financial records

General Ledger Maintenance: Prepare, post, and maintain journal entries in Microsoft Dynamics 365, ensuring accuracy

Accounting Software Management: Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Business Central) for various accounting functions including transaction recording, financial reporting, and reconciliation

Demonstrate good proficiency in using Excel for financial analysis, data management, and reporting

Cross-Functional Training: Assist in other areas of accounting

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field

2 to 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles

Strong experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Business Central) for accounting functions

Proven experience in bank reconciliation and maintaining accurate financial records

Good proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and financial modeling

Solid knowledge of accounting principles, standards, and best practices

Ability to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines

Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working across teams

Ability to learn quickly and take on additional accounting responsibilities as needed

The Bergaila Way:

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.