Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team in the heart of New Orleans! Bayou Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Bookkeeper to support our growing client portfolio. This role offers hands-on experience with industry-leading software and mentorship from seasoned professionals. Perfect for recent graduates or career changers eager to build expertise in financial management. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling options, and a vibrant workplace culture in one of America's most iconic cities.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bookkeeping tasks including accounts payable/receivable processing
- Maintain accurate financial records using QuickBooks Online
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions monthly
- Assist with payroll processing and tax form preparation
- Generate financial reports and statements for clients
- Support month-end closing procedures
- Collaborate with tax professionals during audit season
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks Online
- Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
- Basic understanding of GAAP principles
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential financial information
- Proactive problem-solving approach
- Willingness to pursue professional certifications (e.g., QuickBooks ProAdvisor)