Job Description
We are seeking motivated individuals to join our dynamic finance team as Entry-Level Accountants. This is an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates or career changers to launch their accounting careers with comprehensive training and mentorship. Our New York-based firm offers a collaborative environment where you'll gain hands-on experience in core financial operations while working alongside industry professionals.
No prior accounting experience is required – we provide all necessary training! Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for financial accuracy. Join our growing team and build a solid foundation in accounting principles, software proficiency, and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile financial records with precision
- Assist in processing accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting documentation
- Conduct account reconciliations and variance analysis
- Support internal audits and compliance procedures
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP) for data entry
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables)
- Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to learn new software quickly
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Willingness to obtain CPA certification (future opportunity)