Entry Level Accountant

Robert Half • San Diego, CA

401d

About The Position

The Entry Level Accountant position at Robert Half is designed for recent graduates or individuals looking to start their career in accounting. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a dynamic organization in the construction industry, focusing on financial reporting, data management, and compliance with accounting principles.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Internship or prior experience in accounting or finance is a plus.
• Knowledge of tax regulations and compliance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate financial records.
• Reconcile bank statements and accounts to ensure accuracy.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting principles.
• Participate in audits by providing documentation and support as needed.
• Monitor budgets and track expenses to provide updates on financial performance.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree