Junior Accountant

Job Description

Junior Accountant | American Battery Technology Company

The Tone:
This is an early career role at American Battery Technology Company, located in Reno, NV. ABTC focuses on the technical development and commercialization of domestic, sustainable sourcing of critical battery materials through lithium-ion battery recycling and metal extraction technologies. The company’s first-of-kind systems produce commercial-scale battery materials for the battery manufacturing supply chain. This role is crucial for supporting the accounting and finance team by ensuring the accuracy of financial data and maintaining robust financial records.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Reno, NV
• Pay: $65000–$105000 yearly
• Team: Accounting and Finance team
• Mission: This person supports the accounting and finance team by performing day-to-day accounting activities and ensuring the accuracy of financial data.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics

What You’ll Actually Do
• Record: Prepare and record journal entries, and maintain supporting schedules and accounting documentation.
• Reconcile: Assist with monthly account reconciliations and balance sheet analyses, including depreciation reporting.
• Support: Help with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, and provide assistance for Accounts Receivable and Payable.
• Verify: Review employee expense reports for accuracy and compliance, and support fixed asset inventories and asset verification procedures.
• Audit: Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation, and assist with external audit requests.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. This is an entry-level position requiring a basic understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Experience: 0-2 years of accounting experience.
• Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and effective verbal and written communication.
• Bonus: Internship or prior accounting experience in manufacturing or industrial environments, experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Dynamics, and knowledge of inventory and manufacturing accounting concepts.