Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Minneapolis Financial Partners and launch your accounting career in the heart of Minnesota's thriving business district. We're seeking a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to support our growing client portfolio with precision and integrity. This role offers unparalleled mentorship and exposure to diverse industries, making it the perfect springboard for aspiring finance professionals.
Our collaborative environment values continuous learning and professional development, with opportunities for rapid advancement for high performers. You'll work alongside seasoned CPAs while gaining hands-on experience in modern accounting practices and compliance frameworks.
Responsibilities
- Process and reconcile monthly financial transactions using QuickBooks and ERP systems
- Assist with month-end closing procedures including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Prepare financial statements and variance analysis for client portfolios
- Support audit preparation by maintaining organized documentation
- Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles and bank reconciliations
- Collaborate with tax department on quarterly filings
- Implement internal controls to ensure financial accuracy
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (recent graduates encouraged)
- 0-2 years of accounting internship or entry-level experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Basic knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Proactive problem-solving mindset
- Ability to meet deadlines in fast-paced environment