Jr. Accountant at Ignite Digital in San Diego, California, United States
- Company: Ignite Digital
- Location: San Diego, California, United States
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Salary: $55k + to align with education and experience
- Experience: 1+ years
Overview
The Junior Accountant plays a key role in daily business operations, serving as a general ledger accountant and bookkeeper. This role works closely with the accountant and accounting manager to support core accounting functions. It requires applying accounting knowledge to problem‑solving and invest…
Job description
- The Junior Accountant plays a key role in daily business operations, serving as a general ledger accountant and bookkeeper. This role works closely with the accountant and accounting manager to support core accounting functions. It requires applying accounting knowledge to problem‑solving and investigating balance sheet variances. This position is ideal for someone seeking hands-on responsibility, continuous learning, and broad exposure to accounting and finance.
Responsibilities
- Serving as a general ledger accountant and bookkeeper
- Working closely with the accountant and accounting manager to support core accounting functions
- Applying accounting knowledge to problem-solving and investigating balance sheet variances
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- 1+ year of general ledger or bookkeeping experience
- Knowledge of GAAP principles
- Experience with general ledger processes and Microsoft Excel
- Understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliation procedures
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality
- Ability to qualify for a U.S. Government security clearance
- Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Skills
Required
- Knowledge of GAAP principles
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
- Education stipends and referral bonuses
- Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
- Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
- Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
- Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth
- Salary: $55k + to align with education and experience
About Ignite Digital
Ignite Digital enables national security agencies to accelerate decisions, elevate operational outcomes and achieve the outsized performance only an inside partner can deliver. We combine mission experience, domain knowledge and technology expertise with the things partners can only know by being there every day. When agencies need a combination of tech and touch, Ignite Digital creates outcome-driving partnerships and stands with agencies to accomplish mission objectives. Ignite Digital accelerates capability to the speed of every mission, deploying intelligent solutions and AI integration for faster, better transformation. Ignite delivers partnership beyond presentations to inspire the confidence to lead in a digital-forward world. Ignite Digital. The Edge from Within. Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.