Accountant I
CFS · Littleton, CO · 3 days ago
Accounting$70k–$80k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Accountant I role is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The Accountant I will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting day-to-day accounting operations while the team navigates multiple systems.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries in alignment with GAAP
- Perform account reconciliations, including detailed balance sheet reconciliations
- Support month-end close processes and deadlines
- Aid with accounting operations across multiple systems during system transition
- Work primarily in QuickBooks while gaining exposure to additional ERP systems
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data
- Assist with audit preparation and provide supporting documentation as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required)
- 1–3+ years of accounting experience
- Strong understanding of: General ledger accounting, Journal entries and account reconciliations, Hands-on experience with QuickBooks (required), Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics) is a plus, Proficiency in Excel, Strong attention to detail
- Ideal Accountant I Profile: Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership, Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment, Adaptable and eager to learn new systems and processes, Team-oriented with a proactive, positive attitude, Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions