Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Columbus Financial Solutions, a leading provider of accounting services to growing businesses in Ohio. We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to support our clients' financial operations while launching your professional career. You'll gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment with mentorship from senior CPAs. Our modern downtown office offers flexible work arrangements and opportunities for rapid career growth. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about building a strong accounting foundation, we want to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness
- Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation
- Perform bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
- Support tax preparation activities including documentation gathering
- Conduct data entry in accounting software (QuickBooks proficiency preferred)
- Assist with audit requests and compliance documentation
- Participate in process improvement initiatives for financial workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or entry-level experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles and accounting cycles
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- QuickBooks or similar accounting software knowledge preferred
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment