Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Seattle Financial Partners and launch your career in bookkeeping! We're seeking a meticulous Entry-Level Bookkeeper to manage critical financial operations in our downtown Seattle office. This role offers hands-on experience with industry-leading accounting software and direct mentorship from senior finance leaders. Perfect for recent graduates or professionals with 1-2 years of experience looking to grow in the financial services sector.
Our collaborative culture values precision, continuous learning, and professional development. You'll gain exposure to multi-corporate accounting, payroll processing, and financial reporting while working alongside a team of dedicated finance professionals. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear pathways to career advancement within our growing organization.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with meticulous attention to detail
- Process accounts payable/receivable transactions and bank reconciliations
- Assist in month-end closing procedures and financial statement preparation
- Manage payroll processing and employee expense report submissions
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for data entry and analysis
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial controls
- Support audit preparation and documentation requests
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial reporting needs
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- 1-2 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and accounting software
- Strong understanding of debits, credits, and double-entry bookkeeping
- Excellent attention to detail with numerical accuracy
- Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Basic knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
- Strong organizational and time-management skills