Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Accountant and launch your career in one of Virginia's most vibrant coastal cities! Coastal Financial Group is seeking detail-oriented graduates to support our clients' financial health while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and mentorship from CPA-certified professionals in a firm that values innovation and work-life balance.
Why Virginia Beach? Combine professional growth with coastal living – from pristine beaches to a thriving business district. This role offers hybrid flexibility with 2 days remote work per week.
Responsibilities
- Perform month-end closing procedures including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Assist with accounts payable/receivable processing and invoice verification
- Prepare financial statements and variance analysis reports for review
- Support internal audits and compliance documentation requirements
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for data entry and financial modeling
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects and process improvements
- Maintain organized financial records in compliance with GAAP standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (0-2 years experience)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) and QuickBooks
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and accounting cycles
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of tax preparation or auditing procedures preferred
- Active pursuit of CPA or CMA certification considered