Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Coastal Financial Partners, a leading financial services firm in Virginia Beach. We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to support our growing portfolio of clients. This role offers hands-on experience in financial reporting, compliance, and process optimization within a collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways for career advancement.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end closing procedures including journal entries and reconciliations
- Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation for client portfolios
- Process accounts payable/receivable and maintain accurate transaction records
- Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards
- Support tax preparation activities and documentation requests
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage) for data entry and reporting
- Collaborate with senior accountants on special projects and process improvements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (recent graduates encouraged)
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or entry-level experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with advanced formula knowledge
- Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar accounting software
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data
- Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset
- CPA or CPA candidate preferred but not required