Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Southwest Financial Solutions, a leading Albuquerque-based accounting firm specializing in small business growth. We're seeking a detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to support our diverse client portfolio with accurate financial reporting and bookkeeping services. This role offers comprehensive training and clear pathways to CPA certification, making it ideal for recent graduates eager to launch their accounting careers in New Mexico's thriving business landscape.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bookkeeping tasks including accounts payable/receivable processing
- Assist with monthly and quarterly financial statement preparation
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions
- Support tax preparation processes under senior supervision
- Manage electronic filing systems and document retention protocols
- Collaborate with team on audit preparation and compliance documentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (recent graduates encouraged)
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles
- Excellent attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in financial matters
- Basic knowledge of tax regulations (individual/business)