Job Description
Launch Your Career in Finance Today
Midwest Accounting Partners is looking for a detail-oriented Entry Level Bookkeeper to join our growing team in Kansas City. We are committed to professional development and offer a comprehensive training program for those looking to enter the accounting field. If you have a knack for numbers and a strong work ethic, this is the perfect opportunity to build a stable and rewarding career.
As a Junior Bookkeeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the financial health of our clients. You will work closely with our senior accountants to learn best practices in financial management, reconciliation, and reporting.
Responsibilities
- Process daily bookkeeping transactions and maintain accurate financial records.
- Perform bank reconciliations and credit card statement analysis.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements.
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable workflows.
- Organize and archive physical and digital financial documentation.
- Assist with payroll processing and tax document preparation.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) to input and categorize data.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
- Strong basic math skills and aptitude for numbers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
- Familiarity with accounting software is a plus but not required.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
- Reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace.