Job Description
Are you detail-oriented, organized, and looking to kickstart a rewarding career in finance? Memphis Finance Pros is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Bookkeeper to join our growing team in Memphis, TN.
We understand that everyone has to start somewhere. That’s why we provide comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship for candidates with little to no prior bookkeeping experience. If you have a strong aptitude for numbers and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you.
As a member of our finance team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the financial health of our clients. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or career switchers looking to enter the accounting industry with full-time stability and growth potential.
Responsibilities
- Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable: Process invoices, issue receipts, and manage payments accurately and on time.
- Bank Reconciliation: Compare financial records to bank statements to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Data Entry: Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records using accounting software and spreadsheets.
- Expense Tracking: Monitor and categorize business expenses to ensure compliance with company policies.
- Assist with Month-End Close: Support the accounting department in preparing reports and balancing ledgers.
- Generate Financial Reports: Help compile basic financial data for management review.
Qualifications
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- Experience: No prior bookkeeping experience required. We value potential and attitude over experience.
- Skills: Basic understanding of accounting principles (preferred but not mandatory).
- Technical Proficiency: Comfortable using computers, Microsoft Excel, and accounting software (we provide training).
- Personal Attributes: Strong attention to detail, high level of integrity, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.