Job Description
Are you a recent graduate looking to launch your career in finance? Horizon Financial Group is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic team in Jacksonville, Florida. We pride ourselves on fostering talent and offering top-tier benefits to ensure our employees thrive both professionally and personally.
As an Entry Level Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our clients. You will work closely with our senior staff to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment. If you are eager to learn and ready to start your journey in accounting, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: A starting salary of $45,000 - $55,000 depending on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting day one.
- Professional Development: Paid certification courses (CPA, CMA) and mentorship programs.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work hours and generous paid time off (PTO).
Apply today to become a part of a growing team dedicated to excellence in financial management.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and reconciliation of monthly financial statements and general ledger accounts.
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements to ensure data accuracy.
- Maintain organized and up-to-date digital and physical filing systems for financial records.
- Support the external audit process by gathering and organizing required documentation.
- Conduct basic research on financial data and assist in the preparation of tax documents.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing a degree with graduation date within 6 months).
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically advanced Excel functions.
- Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Xero.
- Detail-oriented approach with a high level of accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client interactions and team collaboration.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.