Job Description
Launch your finance career with Southwest Financial Solutions! We're seeking a detail-oriented Entry-Level Bookkeeper to join our growing team in Albuquerque. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting operations while supporting small businesses across New Mexico. You'll work alongside senior accountants in a collaborative environment focused on accuracy and professional growth.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive training in QuickBooks and accounting principles
- Clear career advancement path to senior roles
- Health, dental, and vision benefits
- Professional development stipend
- Flexible hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office)
Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts
- Manage payroll processing and tax filings
- Maintain organized digital and physical financial records
- Assist with monthly and quarterly financial reporting
- Support audit preparation and compliance documentation
- Communicate financial updates to clients professionally
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel essential)
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality with sensitive financial data
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn accounting systems