Account Executive

Designation: Accounting Assistant I

Job Description

MRI Software is seeking an Accounting Assistant to join our Managed Services team! This individual will be responsible for overseeing the daily functions of the India region Managed Services team. The Manager of Managed Services will report directly to the Senior Director of Support in India, with dotted lines to Managed Services Practice Leaders in NA, EMEA, and APAC.

Position Overview:

The role of the Accounting Assistant is to assist the accountants, and team leads with data entry, preparation of bank reconciliations, preparation of financial reporting packages and other tasks as required.

Responsibilities:

• Data entry – keying checks into software
• Data entry – keying budgets into software
• Data entry – keying payables into software
• Performing bank reconciliations
• Preparing financial reporting packages

Knowledge and Skills:

• 1-2 years overall accounting experience
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
•  Knowledge of financial reporting
• Technical accounting skills
• Previous experience of general accounting, GAAP
• Strong skills with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Adept at using technology including a variety of software/online portals/SaaS systems to capture, analyse and record information
• Consistently at work and on time, follows instructions, responds to management direction and solicits feedback to improve performance
• Willing to work extended time frames during month-end close and any other periods of critical financial activities
•  Excellent organizational and time management skills 
• Attention to detail, accuracy, planning, organizing, scheduling and monitoring
• Strong initiative, problem analysis and problem-solving skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance