Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Oakland Financial Partners and launch your accounting career in the heart of the Bay Area! We're seeking a meticulous Entry-Level Accountant to support our growing client portfolio with precise financial operations. This role offers unparalleled mentorship, hands-on experience with industry-leading software, and a clear path to CPA licensure. If you're a recent graduate with a passion for numbers and a drive for excellence, this is your opportunity to thrive in Oakland's vibrant business ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Perform monthly bookkeeping and reconcile accounts payable/receivable
- Assist in preparing financial statements and tax documentation
- Manage expense reports and ensure compliance with GAAP standards
- Support audits by maintaining organized financial records
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Collaborate with senior accountants on client deliverables
- Process payroll and manage vendor relationships
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong attention to detail and analytical mindset
- Basic understanding of GAAP and tax regulations
- Excellent communication and time-management skills
- QuickBooks certification or willingness to obtain
- Valid driver's license for occasional client visits