Entry Level Accountant

Job Description

Staff Accountant | LHH

The Tone:
This is a full-time Staff Accountant role for a client of LHH, located in Dallas, TX. LHH is recruiting an entry-level professional to contribute to a growing accounting team. This position offers a new graduate a valuable opportunity to launch their accounting career, working with a hiring manager who is committed to mentorship and staff development within the organization. The role is critical for supporting core accounting functions and ensuring the accuracy of financial records.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: In-person, Dallas, TX
• Pay: $65000–$70000 yearly+Bonus
• Mission: This role is responsible for supporting core accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial records, and contributing to the month-end close process.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Excel

What You’ll Actually Do
• Banking Account Reconciliation: Prepare reconciliations for multiple banking accounts.
• Journal Entry Management: Prepare and post standard and recurring journal entries.
• General Ledger Reconciliation: Complete account reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts.
• Month-End Support: Assist in the month-end close process.
• Accounts Payable Review: Review accounts payable invoices and expense reports for accuracy and compliance.
• Project Assistance: Assist with special projects, as assigned.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting.
• Experience: 0-1 years of accounting experience, including internships.
• Skills: Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Bonus: GPA of 3.0+ preferred.