Finance And Accounting Analyst

Summary

Join Pale Blue Dot, a strategic operations and finance advisory firm, as a Finance & Accounting Analyst. Reporting to the VP of Finance, you will play a key role in supporting accounting processes, financial statement preparation, and client financial analysis. Responsibilities include categorizing invoices, preparing financial reports, performing reconciliations, and supporting budget creation. The ideal candidate possesses 2 years of accounting or financial analyst experience, a CPA or equivalent, advanced knowledge of accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero), and strong Excel skills. Pale Blue Dot offers a competitive salary, robust PTO benefits, and the opportunity to work with a talented team.

Requirements

• 2 years as an accountant or financial analyst
• CPA or equivalent
• Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks, Xero and other accounting software platforms
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Must be able to work during US Eastern Time working hours

Responsibilities

• Categorizing invoices and preparing schedules to support accounting processes
• Assisting in preparing monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports
• Performing account reconciliations to ensure accurate records and resolve discrepancies
• Supporting the creation of budgets and financial forecasts for operational planning
• Providing reporting based on financial data from platforms like QuickBooks Online or Xero
• Ad hoc support based on financial analyses requested by clients

Preferred Qualifications

Prior work in role that supported multiple clients

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Robust PTO benefits
• Opportunity to work with a talented and ambitious team dedicated to building a growing business