Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in finance?
Omaha Financial Partners is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic team in Omaha, NE. We offer a unique opportunity for recent graduates and career changers to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
As a leader in the local financial sector, we prioritize professional development and provide the tools necessary for our employees to succeed. You will work alongside experienced professionals and gain exposure to various facets of modern accounting.
Responsibilities
- Accounting Operations: Assist with daily accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Reconciliation: Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to ensure financial records are up to date.
- Reporting: Prepare and maintain general ledger entries, financial statements, and other required reports.
- Process Improvement: Help streamline financial workflows and implement best practices for data organization.
- Support: Provide administrative support for the month-end and year-end close processes, including assisting with tax preparation.
- Compliance: Ensure all financial activities comply with relevant GAAP and company policies.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Knowledge: Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional ability to spot errors and maintain high data integrity.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with clients and team members.
- Work Ethic: Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Certification: CPA certification or enrollment is a plus but not mandatory for this entry-level role.