Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Las Vegas, NV. As a premier financial institution, we are committed to professional development and offer a comprehensive training program for ambitious candidates looking to launch a career in accounting. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for numbers, we want to hear from you.
Our culture is built on integrity, collaboration, and growth. We are not just looking for someone to process data; we are looking for a future leader in finance to help us streamline our operations and drive financial success.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of general ledger accounts and financial reports.
- Perform daily bookkeeping tasks including accounts payable and accounts receivable reconciliation.
- Process payroll transactions and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes by gathering necessary data.
- Review and verify invoice accuracy and resolve any discrepancies with vendors.
- Assist in the preparation of tax documents and financial statements.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) to track and record transactions.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups).
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in data entry and analysis.
- Willingness to obtain relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) within a specified timeframe.