Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Atlanta Financial Group and launch your accounting career in one of America's most vibrant business hubs! We're seeking ambitious entry-level accountants to support our growing client portfolio with precision and professionalism. As a cornerstone of our operations, you'll gain hands-on experience in financial analysis, compliance, and reporting while working alongside industry experts. Our collaborative culture offers mentorship, growth opportunities, and exposure to diverse industries including tech, healthcare, and manufacturing. If you're detail-oriented, numerically gifted, and ready to build a strong foundation in accounting, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Process and reconcile monthly financial transactions using QuickBooks and Excel
- Assist with month-end closing procedures and financial statement preparation
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate general ledger accounts
- Support audit preparation by organizing documentation and schedules
- Analyze financial trends and prepare variance reports for management
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and IRS regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budget forecasting
- Respond to client inquiries regarding financial transactions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (required)
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or entry-level experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas)
- QuickBooks certification or hands-on experience preferred
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles