Junior Accounting Associate (Newark)

Company DescriptionWeitron is a global leader in providing dedicated and customized cooling solutions across 360 degrees of service. Our teams take personal responsibility to deliver results that solve critical food and cooling infrastructure challenges, redefine environmentally sustainable industry practices, and inspire innovation. Many of the world's largest grocery providers, automotive retail brands, and air conditioning manufacturers partner with Weitron to deliver products and services to solve core business initiatives. We are problem solvers that turn obstacles into opportunities for our partners. Our responsive and agile teams thrive in a fast-paced environment and allow us to provide solutions to customers who range from Fortune 500 companies to small owners in our local communities.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role based in Newark, DE. The Junior Accounting Associate will be responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing reports, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Key responsibilities include working on accounts payable and receivable, general ledger work, and supporting Weitron clients with invoicing and questions related to. The role will require close collaboration with the overall accounting team and production teams to ensure accurate financial statements and contribute to overall financial strategy.Key Responsibilities:Ensure that financial information is presented accurately, internally and externallyDemonstrate knowledge and implementation of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Maintain key internal controls within the accounting process to ensure compliance and accurate reportingPrepare account reconciliations, including the timely investigation of discrepancies and reconciling itemsProvide reporting support, information, and analysis to support the company's financial requirements and goals, ensuring data integrityVerify customer invoicing to ensure the company is billing according to contractual requirementsProvide excellent customer service, responding promptly to customer requests and questionsQualificationsBachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; or, an Associates Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with 1 - 3 years of relevant experienceStrong knowledge of financial accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reportingProficiency in use of Microsoft Office suite, specifically, Excel, and accounting softwareAdvanced time management skill and the ability to prioritize critical projects, pivoting when needed based on business requirementsExperience with accounts payable and accounts receivableKeen attention to detail and ability to perform accurate financial reconciliationsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsExcellent interpersonal and communication skill with a focus on customer experience