Job Description
Are you an aspiring finance professional looking to launch your career in the heart of New York City? Horizon Financial Partners is seeking a motivated Junior Accountant to join our dynamic team. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a clear pathway for professional growth within a collaborative, modern office environment.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive starting salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible work schedule and professional development opportunities.
- Be part of a fast-paced, innovative financial team in NYC.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily financial operations, including processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
- Support the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements and reports.
- Perform general ledger entries and ensure accuracy in financial reporting data.
- Assist with internal and external audits, including document collection and data verification.
- Collaborate with the senior accounting team on budget preparation and variance analysis.
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for financial records.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, or Xero).
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for team collaboration.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a CPA or CMA certification is a plus.