Junior US Accountant

Job Description

Job Title : Junior US Accountant Location : Madhapur, Hyderabad Shift Timings : 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM IST (Day Shift) Experience : 3+ Years Reports To : Senior US Accountant / Accounting Manager Job Summary : We are looking for a detail-oriented and dedicated Junior US Accountant with over 3 years of experience in US Payroll, Taxation , and QuickBooks . The ideal candidate will support the finance team in ensuring accurate financial records, payroll processing, and tax compliance in accordance with US accounting standards. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Madhapur, Hyderabad. Key Responsibilities : US Payroll Processing : Process end-to-end payroll for US-based clients/employees. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations. Handle payroll tax filings and year-end reporting (W-2, 941, 940, etc.). US Taxation Support : Assist in preparing and filing federal and state tax returns. Support in the reconciliation of tax liabilities and payments. Coordinate with CPAs and tax consultants as needed. Bookkeeping & Financial Entries : Perform daily and monthly bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online/Desktop . Reconcile bank and credit card accounts. Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and journal entries. Accounts Support : Assist in accounts payable/receivable entries. Prepare periodic financial reports and summaries. Support month-end and year-end closing activities. Qualifications : Bachelors degree in Commerce, Accounting, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in US accounting, payroll, and taxation. Skills & Tools : Proficiency in QuickBooks Online/Desktop . Good understanding of US Payroll laws and tax codes . Strong Microsoft Excel and data reconciliation skills. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Nice to Have : Experience working with US-based clients or accounting firms. Familiarity with tools like Gusto, ADP, or Paychex. Knowledge of basic GAAP principles. What We Offer : Competitive salary and performance incentives. Friendly work environment with learning and growth opportunities. Exposure to international accounting practices.