Entry-Level Accountant

$50,000 - $70,000/Yr

Mci World - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Dallas, TX

5,001-10,000 employees

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The accountant position at MCI is responsible for overseeing the accounting operations of the company, which includes producing financial reports, maintaining accounting records, and implementing controls and budgets to mitigate risks. The role is crucial for ensuring compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and enhancing the accuracy of reported financial results. The ideal candidate will contribute to the company's growth by demonstrating strong accounting skills and effective communication across various business units.

Responsibilities

• Performs Accounts Receivable functions including invoicing, manual check application, aging reports, and account reconciliation
• Enters routine journal entries and bank transactions
• Enters AP bills and credit card transactions if needed
• Performs month-end closing and reconciliation
• Reconciles, investigates, corrects, and adjusts accounting information
• Performs bank reconciliation
• Supports department peers as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• 1-2 years of accrual basis accounting experience including accounts receivable, journal entries, month-end closing and reconciliation, and bank reconciliation
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to interact within all levels of the organization
• Detail-oriented with excellent proofreading and editing skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Organized and able to prioritize and work independently
• Exceptionally self-motivated and directed

Nice-to-haves

• Demonstrated ability in an accountant role
• Good business judgment and acumen
• Confidence and flexibility in views
• Ability to successfully plan, organize and manage projects

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Options
• Life Insurance
• Retirement
• Company Cell Phone
• Company Laptop
• Advancement Opportunities
• Work-at-Home Opportunities
• Fun, Engaging Work Environment
• Casual Dress Code
• Cash and Prize Contests