Accounting Associate

Company: BasicBlock Inc.
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Foreword
At its core, BasicBlock helps truck drivers get paid faster. Period. Our industry-leading software and financial services allow independent truck drivers to spend less time worrying about cashflow and more time focused on the road.
Our company is one of the few workplaces where you can experience the drive and ambition of Silicon Valley alongside the friendly and hard-working qualities of the Great Plains. If you join our team, we'll let you take the reins as long as you produce quality work in return. We're a focused and authentic team who puts a priority on ownership and creating an environment where everyone can do their best work.
About the Accounting Associate position
We are looking for a junior Accountant to join our team and assist with basic accounting tasks on a daily basis. You will play a crucial role in our accounting and financial operations, supporting the month-end closing process, daily accounting tasks, and bookkeeping needs.
The ideal candidate will be particularly detail oriented and have a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
Responsibilities:
+ Support the month-end closing process, including preparing and posting journal entries, and analyzing financial statements for discrepancies.
+ Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
+ Collaborate with the Accounts Receivable team to monitor and manage client accounts, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording of transactions.
+ Be able to verify and record invoices and payments for purchased invoices, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with company policies and procedures.
+ Assist with the implementation of new accounting systems, processes, and controls to improve efficiency and accuracy.
+ Perform ad-hoc accounting and financial projects as assigned by management.
Requirements:
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
+ 1-3 years of experience in accounting or related field.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, and accounting software.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Detail-oriented and highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
+ Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
+ Strong work ethic, integrity, and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Benefits:
+ Employee stock options
+ Unlimited vacation
+ Unlimited sick leave
+ 100% Health
+ 100% Dental
+ 100% Vision
+ Complimentary caffeine (whatever your brand)
+ Weekly team lunches (on us)
BasicBlock is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must be eligible to work in the state of Nebraska or willing to relocate. We are not accepting applicants outside the U.S. at this time.

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