Job Description
Are you looking to launch your career in finance without prior experience?
Horizon Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our growing team in Houston, Texas. We believe that talent and potential are more valuable than a long resume. If you have a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to learn the fundamentals of accounting, we want to hear from you.
As a leading firm in the Texas region, we provide comprehensive training and mentorship to help you transition from a beginner to a proficient accounting professional. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or career switchers looking to enter the accounting industry.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly wage with annual performance reviews.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development and certification support (e.g., CPA, CMA).
- A collaborative and inclusive company culture.
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work options.
Responsibilities
- Assist with General Ledger Accounting: Support the accounting team with daily entry of transactions into accounting software.
- Account Reconciliation: Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Invoice Processing: Review, code, and process accounts payable and accounts receivable invoices efficiently.
- Month-End Close Support: Assist in preparing trial balances, adjusting entries, and supporting the monthly financial close process.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and organized financial records and archives for audit purposes.
- Data Analysis: Compile basic financial reports and data for management review.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is a plus.
- Experience: No prior accounting experience required. We value enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
- Skills: Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is a must).
- Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management.
- Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently.