Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Financial Solutions Group as an Entry-Level Accountant and kickstart your career in accounting. We're seeking motivated individuals with a passion for numbers and precision to support our clients' financial operations. This role offers comprehensive training, mentorship from senior CPAs, and clear growth pathways into specialized finance roles. Enjoy a collaborative environment in Philadelphia's vibrant business district with competitive benefits and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts
- Support accounts payable/receivable functions including invoice processing and payment verification
- Maintain digital financial records using accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage)
- Contribute to internal audits and compliance documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting and forecasting initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (recent graduates welcome)
- Basic knowledge of GAAP principles and accounting practices
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
- Strong attention to detail with ability to identify discrepancies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- QuickBooks or similar accounting software experience preferred
- 1-2 years internship or academic accounting experience required