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Entry Finance Accounting Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Addison Group

Accounting Assistant

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This role offers exposure to multiple accounting functions, modern financial systems, and process ... Process a high volume of invoices while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely entry * Support ...

Varsity Tutors

Financial Accounting Tutor

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of the accounting cycle, financial statement preparation, revenue recognition ... Skilled at breaking down journal entry preparation, trial balance construction, and financial ...

Varsity Tutors

Financial Accounting Tutor

Edina, MN · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Deep knowledge of the accounting cycle, financial statement preparation, revenue recognition ... Skilled at breaking down journal entry preparation, trial balance construction, and financial ...

University of Minnesota

Finance Professional 2

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$29.33 - $30.77/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

Review general ledger accounts and fund balances, research discrepancies and resolve accounting issues. Prepare financial transaction documentation for entry into EFS or other submission methods ...

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University of Minnesota

PEAK Accounting Supervisor

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$80K - $88K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

... Financial] System, or EFS), prepares journal entry analysis and computation and completes the entry of journal entries into EFS. Requests will be processed following University standard practices and ...

Three Point Solutions

Accounting Clerk

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Support the accounting department by performing administrative and financial support activities ... Data Entry * Invoice Verification * Document Management * Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Verified Credentials

Accounting Clerk

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Performs data entry of financial transactions into the accounting system accurately and in a timely manner. * Processes daily cash applications of incoming payments (ACH, Checks, Virtual Credit Cards)

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Accounting Clerk

Wayzata, MN · On-site

$18.75 - $24/hr

Support the accounting department by performing administrative and financial support activities ... Data Entry * Invoice Verification * Document Management * Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Verified Credentials, LLC

Accounting Clerk

Minneapolis, MN

$19.25 - $24.75/hr

Performs data entry of financial transactions into the accounting system accurately and in a timely manner. * Processes daily cash applications of incoming payments (ACH, Checks, Virtual Credit Cards)

Robert Half

Accounting Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a long-term contract opportunity in ... journal entry review. * Proven ability to prepare and interpret financial statements, budgets ...

Netrio

Senior Payroll Technician

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Finance/Accounting with Form 5500 data preparation, coordination, and filing support * Reconcile employee benefit invoices and investigate discrepancies as needed. Other Payables and Expense Entry

Minnesota Cannabis Services

Accounting Manager

Edina, MN · Remote

$100K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

When a reconciliation doesn't tie or a journal entry doesn't make sense, you investigate and figure ... You maintain organized financial records across all entities so that audit season is a breeze, not ...

Addison Group

Accounts Payable Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This role offers exposure to multiple accounting functions, modern financial systems, and process ... Process a high volume of invoices while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely entry * Support ...

Addison Group

Accounts Payable Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$28 - $31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This role offers exposure to multiple accounting functions, modern financial systems, and process ... Process a high volume of invoices while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely entry * Support ...

Consolidated Equipment Group

Accounting Manager

Alexandria, MN · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Accounting Manager Location: Alexandria, MN Reports To: CFO Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 ... and financial analysis. * Supervise invoicing, cash application, and order entry functions ...

Centuri Group, Inc.

Accounting Assistant

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... entry * Ensure all financial transactions are correctly classified by specific accounting codes ... Check figures, postings and financial reports for accuracy * Communicate and confirm information ...

Centuri Construction Group

Accounting Assistant

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... entry * Ensure all financial transactions are correctly classified by specific accounting codes ... Check figures, postings and financial reports for accuracy * Communicate and confirm information ...

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What are entry finance accounting jobs?

Entry-level finance accounting jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the field of accounting and finance, often recent graduates or those with minimal professional experience. These roles typically involve tasks such as data entry, processing invoices, assisting with financial reports, reconciling accounts, and supporting senior accountants. Common job titles include Accounts Payable Clerk, Junior Accountant, or Finance Assistant. Entry-level positions provide foundational experience and are an essential starting point for building a career in accounting and finance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry finance accounting professional?

To thrive as an Entry Finance Accounting professional, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, attention to detail, and typically a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with accounting software like QuickBooks or SAP, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, are commonly required, along with knowledge of GAAP. Strong analytical thinking, organizational skills, and effective communication help you manage tasks and collaborate with colleagues. These competencies ensure accurate financial records, support compliance, and contribute to the financial health of the organization.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in entry finance accounting roles?

Entry-level finance and accounting professionals often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines during month-end or year-end closing periods, learning to navigate complex accounting software, and ensuring accuracy in financial data entry. Additionally, balancing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail can be demanding, especially when supporting more senior accountants or collaborating with cross-functional teams. However, these challenges provide valuable learning experiences and help develop foundational skills essential for career growth in the field.

What is the difference between Entry Finance Accounting vs Entry Bookkeeper?

AspectEntry Finance AccountingEntry Bookkeeper
CertificationsOften requires basic accounting or finance certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentCorporate finance departments, accounting firmsSmall businesses, accounting firms, freelance
Job ResponsibilitiesFinancial data analysis, reporting, assisting with auditsRecording transactions, maintaining ledgers, invoicing
Industry UsageFinance and accounting sectorsSmall business and bookkeeping services

Entry Finance Accounting roles focus on financial analysis, reporting, and supporting accounting functions, often requiring basic certifications. Entry Bookkeeper positions primarily involve recording financial transactions and maintaining ledgers, usually with less formal education. Both roles are essential in finance but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Accounting Assistant

Addison Group

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$28 - $31/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Accounting Assistant

Location: Minneapolis, MN (100% onsite, only local candidates in Minnesota will be eligible for consideration)

Compensation: $28.00 - $31/ Per Hour dependent on applicable experience

Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and eligible for 401(k).

Addison Group is partnering with a growing and fast-paced organization to identify an Accounting Assistant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role offers exposure to multiple accounting functions, modern financial systems, and process improvement initiatives. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for immediate consideration.

Responsibilities

  • Process a high volume of invoices while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely entry
  • Support full-cycle accounts payable activities including invoice review, coding, approvals, and payment processing
  • Review employee expenses and financial transactions for accuracy and proper allocation
  • Maintain accounting records and supporting documentation across multiple systems and platforms
  • Assist with accounting technology initiatives, system enhancements, and automation projects
  • Support data management efforts related to financial system implementations and process improvements
  • Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice, payment, and accounting-related issues
  • Assist with vendor communication and account maintenance activities
  • Support accounting projects, reporting requests, and operational initiatives as needed
  • Contribute to continuous process improvement efforts within the accounting function

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of accounting, accounts payable, bookkeeping, or related experience
  • Experience processing invoices and supporting transactional accounting activities
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
  • Ability to learn new systems and adapt to changing priorities
  • Experience working with accounting software and cloud-based financial platforms
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive, adaptable, and team-oriented approach to work

Why choose Addison Finance & Accounting? 

  • Pay: We negotiate high salaries using U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 
  • Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K 
  • Permanent Employment: Many of Addison’s Finance & Accounting job openings lead to potential permanent employment 
  • Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations 
  • Options: You are presented multiple employment options near your home 
  • Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation 

Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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