Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our fast-paced finance team in Louisville, Illinois. As a premier financial institution, we are committed to nurturing talent and providing a robust foundation for your career in accounting. You will work alongside experienced professionals to ensure accurate financial reporting and operational efficiency.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: Salary range starting at $45,000.
- Professional Development: Paid training and certification support (CPA/CMA).
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options.
If you are detail-oriented and eager to launch your career in finance, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial statements and general ledger entries.
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements on a monthly basis.
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and timely.
- Support the annual audit process by gathering and organizing documentation.
- Perform general clerical accounting tasks and data entry to maintain records.
- Assist in the analysis of financial data to identify trends and variances.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles and financial reporting standards.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables preferred).
- Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.