An entry level accounting job is applied for by fresh graduates in the field of accountancy or those that have no work experience upon application for a job. Entry level accountant positions usually involves basic accounting tasks such as bookkeeping and maintaining records.
Entry level Accounting CV Template
Norman Sarandon
Birmingham, West Midlands B29 5LJ
Phone: 123-456-7890
Objective
I am seeking employment in a position as an accountant to be able to develop my skills and enrich my knowledge in the accounting profession. I want to engage in a job where I can gain hands-on work experience and be exposed to the practical application of accounting principles.
Summary of Qualification
- Sound understanding of accounting principles and techniques.
- Adept in the use of basic accounting software package.
- Adept in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Knowledgeable of taxation laws and principles.
- Organized and efficient in bookkeeping, maintaining account records, records of payments, and keeping receipts.
- Has undergone good internship program with a renowned company.
Career Experience/Job History
2009 – Present: Accounting Assistant, Top Company
- Receive clients and maintain daily accounts.
- Complete accounting work which includes ledgers, bank reconciliation statements, cash accounts and cash books.
- Responsible for maintenance of records.
- Assist clients in preparing income tax returns.
- Coordinate with the accountant and perform important duties when he is not capable of doing so for any reason.
2007 – 2008: Accounting Intern, Top Company
- In-charge of data entry and the input of information in the computer database.
- Maintain records and ensure that these are organized and kept in good condition.
- Answer phone calls and direct them to concerned individuals.
Education
2000 – 2004: Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Birmingham University
Professional reference will be furnished upon request.