Job Description
Are you an aspiring finance professional looking to launch your career? Horizon Financial Group is seeking a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our growing team in the heart of Detroit. We offer a comprehensive training program designed to fast-track your success in the accounting industry.
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of our clients. You will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and bookkeeping while working alongside seasoned professionals. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you!
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of our clients. You will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and bookkeeping while working alongside seasoned professionals. If you are detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements and general ledger accounts.
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and within set deadlines.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to ensure data integrity.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing process and variance analysis.
- Prepare and maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for financial documents.
- Conduct basic tax preparation support and research to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate with the finance team to improve reporting processes and accuracy.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (Graduates welcome).
- 0-2 years of experience in an accounting role (Internships considered).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero).
- Understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a collaborative team.