Job Description
Launch your accounting career with Columbus Financial Group! We're seeking a detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment while contributing to our clients' financial success.
As a key member of our accounting department, you'll work alongside industry professionals to manage financial records, ensure compliance with regulations, and support strategic decision-making. We offer comprehensive training, mentorship programs, and clear career advancement paths for ambitious professionals.
Responsibilities
- Process and reconcile monthly financial transactions using QuickBooks and ERP systems
- Assist in preparing financial statements, balance sheets, and income reports
- Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles and bank reconciliations
- Support tax preparation processes and maintain organized financial documentation
- Collaborate with senior accountants on audit preparations and compliance reviews
- Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend improvements
- Participate in month-end closing procedures and reporting cycles
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (recent graduates encouraged)
- 1-2 years of accounting internship or entry-level experience preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks software
- Strong analytical skills with attention to numerical detail
- Excellent communication abilities for cross-departmental collaboration
- Familiarity with GAAP principles and financial regulations
- Proactive problem-solving approach and adaptability to changing priorities