Jr Accountant

**Job Overview**
Provide high level technical and general accounting services in accordance with IQVIA Finance Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley rules and financial reporting requirements of the business unit (e.g. local GAAP).

**Essential Functions**
- Recommend, develop, implement and / or maintain standards for functional roles.
- Analyze, prepare and process journal entries; analyze, maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
- Provide records of assets, liabilities and other financial transactions.
- Prepare profit and loss, income and balance sheet statements. Maintain inter-company accounting records and reconciliations.
- Prepare ad hoc reports for internal and inter-departmental use.
- Prepare reports and analyze for use in the annual external audit.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with all accounting regulations and Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
- Check that appropriate approvals are obtained for accounting purposes.
- Provide recommendations to improve existing processes and suggest alternatives where appropriate.
- Prepare monthly bank account reconciliations.
- Maintain receipts and disbursement reports.
- Interpret reports and records for managers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's Degree: Accounting, Finance or Administration
- 1 year’s experience in accounting or less
- Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Knowledge of PeopleSoft Finance modules (desirable not a must)
- Technical accounting skills.
- Microsoft Excel Advance.