Job Description
Join Our Team as an Entry Level Accountant in Houston!
Horizon Finance Partners is a dynamic financial services firm seeking motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our growing accounting department. We are dedicated to fostering talent and providing a clear pathway for career advancement within the finance sector. If you are a recent graduate or looking to pivot into a stable and rewarding career, this is the opportunity for you.
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will work closely with our senior finance team to ensure the accuracy of financial records, assist with month-end close procedures, and gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary with annual performance reviews.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Professional development and mentorship programs.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- General Ledger Support: Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records in the general ledger system.
- Reconciliation: Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations and credit card statement reviews to ensure data integrity.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process invoices, verify expenses, and ensure timely payment to vendors while monitoring accounts receivable.
- Month-End Close: Support the month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing necessary journal entries and reports.
- Reporting: Assist in the preparation of financial reports and variance analysis for management review.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant accounting standards.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
- Experience: 0-2 years of experience in an accounting role (internships or entry-level positions welcome).
- Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups preferred).
- Software: Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or SAP is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and analysis.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Organization: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.