Job Description
Pinnacle Financial Partners is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Seattle, Washington. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where recent graduates can grow their careers in accounting and finance. In this role, you will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, accounts payable, and general ledger maintenance while supporting our senior accounting staff.
Key Highlights:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional certification support (CPA/CMA).
- Modern office environment in the heart of downtown Seattle.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of general ledger accounts and monthly financial statements.
- Process and verify accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts to the general ledger.
- Support the month-end and year-end close process by preparing journal entries and schedules.
- Assist with the preparation of tax documents and regulatory filings.
- Maintain accurate and organized filing systems for financial records.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (or currently pursuing a degree).
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (pivot tables and VLOOKUP preferred).
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, or SAP).
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly.
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.