Entry-Level Accountant Cover Letter

Please consider me for the entry-level accountant opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for real- time accounting, reporting and analysis, including maintaining and improving accounting and reporting systems, managing relationships and overseeing bookkeeping performed by Global Business & Financial Services (“GBFS”) team in Philippines.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Raises concerns and issues where they exist/are observed across the organization
• A top performer with a great attitude!
• Coding and entry of vendor invoices to specific client projects and markup codes
• Detailed analysis and reconciliation of client projects to identify missing, incorrect and over budget entries made during the production process
• Creation of detailed client invoices including sales tax applications in multiple states
• Cash Application and Reconciliation process
• International project coordination including conversion from multiple currencies
• High attention to detail, good communication skills that can adapt to all different types of personalities

I would like to submit my application for the entry-level accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for financial reporting and accounting analysis to support the analysis of fees, rates, etc.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Understanding of the principals of Financial Accounting/GAAP
• Assist in the monthly forecasting process
• Payroll processing and review
• Proactively work to maximize efficiency and
• Experience with a large ERP package (SAP, Oracle)
• Strong Excel skills including complex formulas, pivot
• Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft office applications
• Expert user of Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, advanced formulas

I would like to submit my application for the entry-level accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for system generated or system based financial information related to project and client profitability, payment histories, sales amounts, and other project accounting data as needed.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Yardi experience preferred but not necessary
• Skilled in Microsoft applications including Word, PPT, Excel, and Outlook
• Costpoint ERP experience
• Benefits Accounting experience
• Advanced PC skills - particularly with Microsoft Excel and Access
• Internship highly preferred
• ACA or ACCA qualified accountant
• Strong understanding of IFRS GAAP & TGAP

I would like to submit my application for the entry-level accountant opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for financial analysis assistance to Managers in order for them to adequately monitor operating expenses, budgeting, balance sheet, capital expenditures and/or cost/benefit or other analysis of existing or proposed services with Decision Support System Tools.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Relevant internship experience and recent graduates will be considered
• Complete payroll
• Expert user of Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, advanced formulas, VLookups, etc
• Minimum of 12 credit hours in Accounting classes
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with close attention to detail
• Assist with the budget & reforecast process
• Team player mentality and attitude!
• Recent college grads with relevant coursework and internships welcome to apply

In response to your job posting for entry-level accountant, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for accounting support related to trends, account analysis and financial reporting.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• VLookups, etc
• Strong working knowledge of MS Excel- pivot tables, v-lookups, and/if statements
• Any cost accounting classes are a bonus
• Internship(s) or accounting experience while in school will be considered
• Review projects to ensure appropriate capital vs expense treatment and timely approvals
• Project monitoring to identify completion dates and subsequent cost movements from Work in Process
• Analyze, interpret, and respond to in-depth questions regarding capital costs from operations engineers, business analysts, and Controller's management
• An internship or some accounting experience is preferred