Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Cleveland Financial Solutions and kickstart your accounting career! We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to support our growing client base with accurate financial reporting and compliance. This role offers comprehensive training, mentorship from senior CPAs, and clear pathways to professional certifications. Enjoy a collaborative environment in Cleveland's thriving financial district with competitive compensation and full benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Assist with month-end closing processes and reconciliation of accounts
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions and maintain general ledgers
- Support tax preparation and compliance documentation for corporate clients
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP) for data entry and reporting
- Conduct internal audits and ensure adherence to GAAP standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial planning initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (recent graduates encouraged)
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or academic experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software applications
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles and tax regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred but not required