Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team as an Entry-Level Bookkeeper and kickstart your career in financial management! We're seeking motivated professionals to support our growing client base in New Orleans' thriving business district. This role offers hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and mentorship from senior accounting professionals. Ideal for recent graduates or career-changers with strong numerical aptitude, this position provides a clear path to becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of Louisiana's economic hub.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate financial records including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations
- Process monthly financial statements and variance analysis for client portfolios
- Utilize QuickBooks and Excel for transaction recording and reporting
- Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Implement internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP standards
- Support tax preparation documentation and audit processes
- Collaborate with senior accountants to optimize financial workflows
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 0-2 years of bookkeeping or internship experience
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel (Advanced functions)
- Strong understanding of double-entry accounting principles
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial data
- Proactive problem-solving approach with analytical mindset
- Valid Louisiana driver's license and reliable transportation