Job Description
Welcome to Horizon Financial Partners, a leading firm dedicated to excellence in financial management and client service. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level Bookkeeper to join our growing team in the heart of Detroit. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or career changers looking to launch a stable and rewarding career in the finance sector.
Why You'll Love Working Here
We pride ourselves on a culture of transparency, growth, and collaboration. As an Entry Level Bookkeeper, you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from industry veterans, allowing you to quickly advance your skills in accounting software and financial reporting.
What You'll Do
Your daily tasks will include maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with company policies. You will play a crucial role in our operations, supporting the finance department in achieving its goals.
Responsibilities
- Manage Accounts: Assist with daily accounts payable and receivable activities, ensuring all invoices are processed accurately and on time.
- Reconciliation: Perform bank reconciliations and maintain general ledger accounts to ensure data integrity.
- Record Keeping: Post journal entries and maintain organized filing systems for both digital and physical financial documents.
- Reporting: Support the preparation of financial reports and assist in the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Communication: Communicate effectively with internal team members and external vendors regarding billing inquiries.
- Software Proficiency: Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) to input and track financial data.
Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration is a plus.
- Experience: No prior professional experience required; we value potential and a strong work ethic.
- Skills: Basic knowledge of accounting principles and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel is essential).
- Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Soft Skills: Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks, and excellent time management capabilities.
- Work Ethic: Self-motivated individual with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems.