Job Description
Launch your accounting career in the vibrant heart of New Orleans! Crescent City Financial Group is seeking motivated Entry-Level Accountants to join our dynamic team. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you thrive. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers passionate about finance.
Join our collaborative environment where you'll gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and build a strong foundation for long-term growth. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with diverse clients across Louisiana's thriving business landscape.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bookkeeping tasks including accounts payable/receivable processing
- Assist with financial statement preparation and reconciliation activities
- Process payroll and maintain accurate employee records
- Support month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero) for data entry and reporting
- Conduct bank reconciliations and monitor financial transactions
- Assist with audits and compliance documentation
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (spreadsheets, formulas)
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to learn new software quickly
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Must be authorized to work in the United States