Job Description
Join Crescent City Financial Partners as an Entry-Level Accountant and launch your finance career in the vibrant heart of New Orleans! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to become integral members of our dynamic accounting team. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with essential skills in bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers eager to build expertise in accounting fundamentals while contributing to the financial health of local businesses.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks including accounts payable/receivable
- Prepare and reconcile financial statements under supervision
- Support month-end closing procedures and audits
- Process payroll and maintain accurate employee records
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage) for data entry
- Conduct basic financial analysis and report generation
- Ensure compliance with federal/state tax regulations
- Support budget preparation and expense tracking initiatives
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's in Accounting preferred)
- No prior experience required – training provided
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of accounting principles (or willingness to learn)
- Valid Louisiana driver's license (for occasional client visits)