Job Description
Welcome to Urban Ledger Partners, a dynamic financial firm dedicated to helping businesses thrive in the heart of Philadelphia. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant / Trainee to join our growing team.
The Opportunity: This is an excellent entry-level position designed for recent graduates or career changers looking to break into the accounting industry. We value potential and work ethic over years of experience. You will receive hands-on training from seasoned professionals while contributing to real financial operations.
Why Join Us?
- Comprehensive on-the-job training.
- Career growth opportunities within the finance sector.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Ready to start your financial career? Apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist with day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform basic data entry and maintain accurate financial records.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements.
- Prepare and organize supporting documentation for audits.
- Assist the senior accounting team with monthly and quarterly reporting.
- Handle payroll processing under supervision.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance is a plus but not mandatory.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (education provided for the right candidate).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn.