Job Description
Welcome to Meridian Finance Group, a premier financial services provider based in Milwaukee. We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Bookkeeper to join our dynamic finance team. If you are a career changer or a recent graduate eager to break into the accounting industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and a supportive environment where you can develop your skills. Join us and start your journey in finance today.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Competitive hourly salary range of $18 - $25.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Professional development and mentorship programs.
- Flexible work schedule and a collaborative culture.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily bookkeeping duties, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts monthly to ensure accuracy.
- Process invoices and manage vendor payments efficiently.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports and ledgers.
- Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems for financial records.
- Assist the senior accounting team with general data entry and administrative tasks.
- Monitor and track outstanding accounts receivable.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (or the ability to learn quickly).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.