Job Description
Are you detail-oriented and ready to launch your career in finance? Apex Financial Solutions is seeking a motivated Entry Level Bookkeeper to join our growing team in Long Beach, CA.
We are looking for someone who is eager to learn and possesses a strong aptitude for numbers. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining our financial health, ensuring accuracy in our records, and supporting our senior accountants. We offer a comprehensive training program to help you grow into a skilled financial professional.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process daily accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
- Perform monthly bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure all entries are accurate and up-to-date.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and balance sheets.
- Process payroll functions and maintain employee payroll records.
- Update and maintain financial spreadsheets and databases using Microsoft Excel.
- Assist with the preparation of annual tax documents and financial audits.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- No prior professional experience required (Entry Level position).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables preferred).
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (GAAP knowledge is a strong plus).
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (local travel may be required).