Job Description
We are looking for a motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Oakland, CA. In this pivotal role, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, bookkeeping, and regulatory compliance. We are also expanding our footprint in North Carolina and offer hybrid work opportunities for qualified candidates.
As a Junior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the senior finance team. We provide comprehensive training and mentorship for ambitious individuals looking to launch their career in finance.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
- Perform bank reconciliations and maintain the general ledger.
- Prepare monthly financial reports and assist with budget analysis.
- Support external and internal audits by providing required documentation.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state financial regulations.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) to track transactions accurately.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) is required.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Willingness to obtain CPA certification (preferred but not required for entry level).