Job Description
Launch your finance career with Crescent Financial Partners! We're seeking motivated entry-level accountants to join our dynamic New Orleans team. No experience required—just your passion for numbers and commitment to excellence. Enjoy comprehensive training, mentorship from CPAs, and a supportive environment designed to accelerate your professional growth.
Our firm specializes in small business accounting and tax services, offering exposure to diverse industries while building a strong foundation in GAAP compliance, financial reporting, and client management. Join us in making financial clarity accessible to Louisiana businesses while advancing your career in the heart of the Big Easy.
Responsibilities
- Assist with month-end closing procedures including journal entries and reconciliations
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately
- Prepare financial statements and supporting documentation
- Conduct bank reconciliations and variance analysis
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial records
- Support tax preparation and compliance documentation
- Collaborate with senior accountants on client deliverables
- Learn and implement accounting software best practices
Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (or pursuing)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, VLOOKUP, pivot tables)
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Proactive problem-solving mindset
- Willingness to pursue CPA/CMA certification long-term