The LaSalle Network
Junior Accountant
LaSalle is partnering with a dynamic and growing company located in Lake Forest, IL, specializing in manufacturing. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees can grow and develop their careers. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented recent graduate to join our accounting team as a Junior Accountant. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and financial reporting while working alongside experienced professionals. If you're eager to start your accounting career and make a tangible impact, we'd love to hear from you! Junior Accountant Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports Perform account reconciliations and support month-end and year-end closing activities Help with the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review Review and process invoices, expense reports, and other financial transactions Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts Help maintain accurate and up-to-date financial databases and records Perform data entry and ensure the accuracy of financial information Collaborate with team members on various accounting projects and initiatives Junior Accountant Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) is a plus Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others Eagerness to learn and develop professionally in the field of accounting Junior Accountant Benefits:
Opportunities for professional growth and development A supportive and inclusive work environment Hands-on experience with real-world accounting tasks and challenges Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today! Thank you, Lauren Just Senior Project Manager LaSalle Network
LaSalle is partnering with a dynamic and growing company located in Lake Forest, IL, specializing in manufacturing. Our client is committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where employees can grow and develop their careers. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented recent graduate to join our accounting team as a Junior Accountant. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and financial reporting while working alongside experienced professionals. If you're eager to start your accounting career and make a tangible impact, we'd love to hear from you! Junior Accountant Responsibilities:
Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial records and reports Perform account reconciliations and support month-end and year-end closing activities Help with the preparation of financial statements and reports for management review Review and process invoices, expense reports, and other financial transactions Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts Help maintain accurate and up-to-date financial databases and records Perform data entry and ensure the accuracy of financial information Collaborate with team members on various accounting projects and initiatives Junior Accountant Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar) is a plus Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with others Eagerness to learn and develop professionally in the field of accounting Junior Accountant Benefits:
Opportunities for professional growth and development A supportive and inclusive work environment Hands-on experience with real-world accounting tasks and challenges Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today! Thank you, Lauren Just Senior Project Manager LaSalle Network