Vaco by Highspring
Entry-Level Accountant (On-site)
Vaco by Highspring, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275
Title
Entry-Level Accountant
Location Birmingham, AL (On-site)
Salary $42,000-$48,000
Vaco is working with a growing organization in need of an Entry-Level Accounting Specialist to join their finance team.
Position Overview As an Entry-Level Accountant, you will work closely with their accounting team to support various accounting functions. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with limited accounting experience to gain valuable hands‑on experience in a professional environment.
Responsibilities
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice processing, payment processing, and reconciliation.
Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations.
Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing activities, including journal entries and financial statement preparation.
Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering and analyzing financial data.
Support the preparation of tax filings and compliance reports.
Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with QuickBooks is a plus).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries: Accounting
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Location Birmingham, AL (On-site)
Salary $42,000-$48,000
Vaco is working with a growing organization in need of an Entry-Level Accounting Specialist to join their finance team.
Position Overview As an Entry-Level Accountant, you will work closely with their accounting team to support various accounting functions. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with limited accounting experience to gain valuable hands‑on experience in a professional environment.
Responsibilities
Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including invoice processing, payment processing, and reconciliation.
Prepare and maintain financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and regulations.
Assist with month‑end and year‑end closing activities, including journal entries and financial statement preparation.
Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes by gathering and analyzing financial data.
Support the preparation of tax filings and compliance reports.
Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with QuickBooks is a plus).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries: Accounting
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