Job Description
Horizon Financial Partners is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Accountant to join our growing team in Columbus, Ohio. This is a direct hire opportunity perfect for recent graduates or career changers looking to break into the accounting field. We value potential and offer comprehensive training for the right candidate.
As an Entry-Level Accountant, you will support our senior finance team in daily operations, ensuring accuracy in financial records and contributing to the smooth running of our accounts payable and receivable processes.
Responsibilities
- Assist with daily accounts payable and accounts receivable operations.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card statements monthly.
- Process and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance.
- Support the month-end and year-end closing process.
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for financial documents.
- Assist in preparing basic financial reports and spreadsheets using Excel.
- Perform routine data entry and back-office administrative tasks.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- 0-2 years of experience in an accounting role is a plus, but no prior experience is necessary.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in numerical data.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.