Position Summary:
The Entry-Level Accountant supports the daily accounting operations of the company by assisting with financial recordkeeping, reconciliations, and basic reporting. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to build a strong foundation in accounting practices while working closely with experienced finance team members.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing
- Prepare and post journal entries under supervision
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Support month-end and year-end close activities
- Assist with financial reports, spreadsheets, and audits
- Track expenses and ensure proper coding of transactions
- Respond to internal inquiries related to accounting data
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
- Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of accounting experience.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles; knowledge of GAAP preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic accounting software.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information professionally.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to regularly lift and move up to 20 pounds.
