Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at California Financial Partners and kickstart your accounting career in the heart of Los Angeles! We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to support our growing client portfolio with precision and professionalism. This hybrid role offers comprehensive training, mentorship from CPAs, and clear pathways to career advancement. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your analytical skills will thrive. Perfect for recent graduates eager to build a strong foundation in public accounting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Perform month-end closing procedures with journal entries and reconciliations
- Assist with tax preparation and compliance documentation for diverse client portfolios
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for bookkeeping, data entry, and financial analysis
- Conduct audits of financial records to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Support budget forecasting and variance analysis projects
- Collaborate with senior accountants on client deliverables and special projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (recent graduates welcome)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks software
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and accounting fundamentals
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of tax preparation procedures
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- 1-2 years of internship or academic accounting experience preferred