Job Description
Are you ready to launch your career in the world of finance? Horizon Financial Partners is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our rapidly growing team in Los Angeles, CA.
We are a forward-thinking financial firm dedicated to helping businesses thrive. We believe in investing in our talent. As an entry-level accountant, you won't just be doing data entry; you will be a vital part of our financial operations, gaining hands-on experience that sets the foundation for a successful career.
Why Join Us?
- Direct Hire Opportunity: No contract, no temporary work—just a permanent career path.
- Competitive Compensation: $45,000 - $65,000 annually.
- Modern Work Environment: Collaborative culture with a focus on professional development.
We are looking for candidates who are eager to learn, possess a strong work ethic, and are ready to contribute to our mission of financial excellence.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the month-end and year-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions efficiently.
- Prepare and maintain financial reports, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
- Support the senior accounting team with various ad-hoc financial analysis tasks.
- Maintain organized and up-to-date filing systems for both digital and physical records.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing a degree).
- 0-2 years of experience in an accounting or finance role (internships welcome).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero).
- Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.