Job Description
Join a Premier Finance Team in Philadelphia
Welcome to BrightPath Financial Partners. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our growing finance department. If you are looking for a stable, full-time position where your accuracy is valued, this is the opportunity for you.
In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of our financial records. You will support the month-end close process, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure our financial reporting is timely and precise.
Responsibilities
- Accounts Payable & Receivable: Process invoices, verify vendor details, and ensure timely payments while managing incoming customer payments.
- General Ledger: Maintain accurate general ledger records, reconcile bank statements, and resolve any discrepancies.
- Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, balance sheets, and profit and loss statements.
- Administrative Support: Organize and file financial documents, maintain an organized filing system, and assist with month-end audit preparations.
- Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve data accuracy.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or a similar administrative finance role.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero).
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of GAAP, basic accounting principles, and financial reporting standards.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with vendors and internal teams.