Job Description
Crescent City Finance Group is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our dynamic team in the heart of New Orleans. If you are a recent graduate with a passion for numbers and a desire to grow within a reputable financial institution, we want to hear from you.
As a Junior Accountant, you will play a vital role in maintaining our financial integrity and supporting our senior leadership team. You will gain hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliation, and compliance, setting the foundation for a successful career in corporate finance.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity for professional development and mentorship.
- Work in a vibrant, collaborative environment in the historic French Quarter.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare and maintain supporting documentation for audits.
- Perform basic cost accounting and variance analysis.
- Assist in the implementation of new accounting software and process improvements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 0-2 years of professional experience or relevant internship.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of GAAP principles is a plus.