Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Accountant and launch your career in one of California's most vibrant economic hubs! We're seeking motivated individuals with a passion for numbers and a desire to grow in the accounting field. This full-time position offers comprehensive training, mentorship from senior CPAs, and clear pathways for advancement. Our Oakland-based firm provides a collaborative environment where you'll gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, compliance, and client management. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and ready to build a strong foundation in accounting, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end and quarter-end closing procedures
- Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions
- Support audit preparation and documentation requests
- Process payroll and tax-related filings
- Maintain organized financial records and databases
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (QuickBooks preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in team settings
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Eagerness to learn and develop technical accounting skills