Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Jacksonville, FL. If you are looking to launch your career in accounting and want to work in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we want to meet you.
At Horizon Financial Group, we pride ourselves on our culture of transparency and excellence. As a growing firm, we offer hands-on training and a clear pathway for advancement for our junior staff. You will work alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to mentoring the next generation of financial leaders.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: $45,000 - $55,000 based on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Retirement Planning: 401(k) matching to help you save for the future.
- Professional Development: Paid certifications and continuing education support.
- Flexible PTO: Generous time off policy to ensure work-life balance.
Don't miss this opportunity to kickstart your accounting career in the heart of Jacksonville.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements on a monthly basis.
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and timely.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing processes.
- Assist with the collection of outstanding invoices and accounts receivable follow-up.
- Prepare and organize supporting documentation for external audits.
- Maintain and update the general ledger system (QuickBooks/SAP experience is a plus).
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience (internships considered).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Basic understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.