Job Description
Urgently Hiring: Entry Level Accountant - Direct Hire Opportunity in Florida
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our finance team in Jacksonville, Florida. This is a direct hire position offering a competitive salary and a chance to build a stable, long-term career in accounting.
Role Overview
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining our financial integrity. You will assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, prepare financial statements, and support the month-end close process. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or career changers looking to enter the corporate finance sector.
Key Highlights
- Direct Hire: Permanent employment with benefits from day one.
- Modern Work Environment: Collaborative team culture in downtown Jacksonville.
- Professional Development: Mentorship from senior accountants and potential for rapid advancement.
Responsibilities
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processing and reconciliation.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions monthly.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and supporting schedules.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing procedures accurately and timely.
- Assist in the preparation of financial reports and budgets for management review.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP accounting standards.
- File and organize financial documents and invoices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (or equivalent experience).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables preferred).
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy in data entry and analysis.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.