Job Description
Join Metro Financial Group's dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Accountant! We're seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals passionate about launching their accounting careers in NYC's vibrant financial district. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training to transform your academic knowledge into professional expertise. Enjoy competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your analytical skills shine.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable with precision and timeliness
- Assist in month-end closing procedures and reconciliation tasks
- Support financial reporting under senior accountant guidance
- Maintain accurate general ledger entries and documentation
- Contribute to internal audit preparations and compliance checks
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks/Oracle) for data entry
- Participate in cross-departmental financial analysis projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Strong academic record (GPA 3.0+ preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Proactive problem-solving and communication skills