Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in the heart of Boston. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, and accounts payable/receivable processes. We offer a collaborative environment where your growth is our priority. If you are a recent graduate looking to launch your career in accounting, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the daily processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes by preparing journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts.
- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and variance analysis reports.
- Perform bank reconciliations and prepare monthly financial reports for management review.
- Support the tax preparation process by gathering necessary documentation and data.
- Collaborate with the finance team to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Recent graduate or current student with limited professional experience.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) is a plus but not required.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.