Job Description
Launch your accounting career with Metro Financial Partners, a leading Boston-based financial services firm. We're seeking motivated Entry-Level Accountants to join our growing team and receive hands-on training in modern accounting practices. This direct-hire position offers unparalleled mentorship, career progression opportunities, and exposure to diverse financial operations. No experience required – we provide comprehensive onboarding for candidates with strong academic backgrounds and a passion for finance.
Our inclusive culture values continuous learning and professional development. You'll collaborate with senior accountants while mastering industry-standard tools and compliance protocols. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible work arrangements, and the chance to build your expertise in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions and maintain accurate financial records
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial reporting
- Support internal audits and compliance documentation
- Utilize QuickBooks and ERP systems for data entry and analysis
- Prepare financial statements and variance reports under supervision
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or pursuing)
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP)
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles and accounting cycles
- Excellent attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in fast-paced environment
- Effective communication skills for stakeholder interactions
- QuickBooks experience preferred but not required
- Proactive problem-solving approach and eagerness to learn