Entry-Level Accountant: GAAP, Excel & Financial Reporting

WM; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 56,810 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Sacramento is seeking an Entry-level Accountant to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports. Key responsibilities include preparing journal entries, analyzing accounts, and assisting with financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP. Ideally, candidates will have an Associate's degree in Accounting or a similar field and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in data analysis and managing financial reports.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel with advanced functions.
• Two years of relevant experience in accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries for the general ledger system monthly.
• Analyze general ledger accounts for accuracy.
• Collect and analyze financial data.

Skills

Data analysis

Reporting

Spreadsheet management

Microsoft Excel

Education

Associate's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or similar

High School Diploma or GED with relevant experience

Job description

A leading waste management company in Sacramento is seeking an Entry-level Accountant to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports. Key responsibilities include preparing journal entries, analyzing accounts, and assisting with financial statements in compliance with U.S. GAAP. Ideally, candidates will have an Associate's degree in Accounting or a similar field and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.