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NUC University

Junior Accountant

NUC University, San Juan, San Juan, us, 00902

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Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our finance team. The Junior Accountant will play a key role in supporting the monthly close end financial reporting on P&L’s for schools in the United States. This position requires full bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) and works remote and hybrid one day per week. At least 2 years of experience in an accounting cycle for month end is required.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records

Assist with the month-end and year-end close processes

Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts to ensure accuracy

Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets

Support the senior accounting staff with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting projects

Prepare and post journal entries as required

Compliance & Audits

Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

Assist with documentation for internal and external audits

Support the preparation of tax filings and related schedules

Other Duties

Provide administrative support to the finance department as needed

Respond to financial queries from employees and vendors

Continuously seek ways to improve accounting processes and efficiency

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Experience:

2 years of experience in an accounting month closing

Skills:

Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles (GAAP)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables)

Experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, etc.)

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Exceptional organizational and time management skills

Benefits We Offer

401(k) with an Employer Match

Vacation and sick leave

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability / Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D

Educational and Professional Development Program

Equality Employment Opportunity / Affir­‑‑Mative Action We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Location San Juan, Puerto Rico

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