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.