Entry Level Accountant

Job Summary

• Seeking a detail-oriented entry-level accountant to join our finance team. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop foundational accounting skills while supporting day-to-day financial operations and contributing to accurate financial reporting.

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• Maintain and update general ledger accounts by posting journal entries and reconciling account balances.
• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, including invoice verification and payment processing.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Prepare basic financial reports and supporting schedules.
• Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts.
• Support budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Maintain organized filing systems for financial documents and records.
• Assist with audit preparation by gathering requested documentation.
• Process payroll data and ensure compliance with tax requirements.
• Support senior accountants with special projects and analysis.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Basic understanding of clerical procedures and systems, such as recordkeeping and filing.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (Quick Books, SAP, or similar).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  
  Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
• TWIC Card required.
• 401(k) program that includes 100% company matching of the first 4% of employee contributions with immediate vesting.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans for employees.
• Paid vacation, sick days, and Holidays.
• Muddy Water Dredging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, disability, marital or civil union or domestic partner relationship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, local law or ordinance or regulation.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Founded in 2021, Muddy Water Dredging LP’s goal is to become the premier dredging company for operational performance, environmental quality, and safety. Our company provides diverse services from maintenance dredging to coastal marsh restoration. Excellent training, a magnificent work culture, and state-of-the-art equipment ensure that we provide market setting satisfaction while preserving the environment, the economy, and the community we work and live in.