Job Description
Are you looking to launch a career in finance but lack professional experience? Metro Financial Group is seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Entry-Level Accountants. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where recent graduates and career changers can grow their skills through comprehensive training and mentorship.
In this role, you will work closely with our senior accounting team to ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial records. We offer a competitive benefits package, opportunities for advancement, and a culture that values learning and development.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary with annual performance reviews.
- Comprehensive training program for accounting basics.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
- Professional development and certification support (CPA/CMA).
- Reliable and collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and accounts receivable processing.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare and maintain financial spreadsheets and reports using Microsoft Excel.
- Organize and file financial documents, receipts, and invoices.
- Assist the senior accounting team with month-end close procedures.
- Perform data entry with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Support internal audits and prepare requested documentation.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is a plus but not mandatory.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (coursework is a significant advantage).
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot discrepancies in data.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables preferred).
- Excellent organizational skills and time management abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Willingness to learn and grow within the finance industry.