Job Description
Are you looking to launch a career in finance? Meridian Business Group is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our dynamic team in Phoenix, AZ.
We are committed to professional development and do not require prior professional experience. Instead, we value curiosity, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. As our new Accounting Associate, you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship to help you master the fundamentals of accounting and bookkeeping.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary ($45k - $55k).
- Full benefits package including health, dental, and vision.
- Clear career progression path within the finance department.
- Modern, collaborative office environment in Phoenix.
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge accounting software.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily data entry and general ledger maintenance.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts accurately.
- Prepare and send basic invoices and process payments.
- Organize and file financial documents and records.
- Support the senior accounting team during month-end close processes.
- Perform basic variance analysis and assist in generating reports.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is a plus but not mandatory.
- Strong aptitude for numbers and basic math skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is a plus).
- Must be detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Ability to learn new software and accounting principles quickly.