Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Junior Bookkeeper to join our growing finance team in Washington, DC. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or career changers looking to launch their accounting career without prior experience. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship to help you succeed.
At Capitol Heights Accounting Group, we pride ourselves on accuracy and integrity. You will be the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring our clients' books are perfectly balanced while enjoying a collaborative and supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in daily bookkeeping tasks including data entry and reconciling bank statements.
- Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger accounts.
- Process invoices and manage accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepare basic financial reports for management review.
- Assist with month-end close procedures and bank deposits.
- Support the senior accounting team with ad-hoc financial analysis tasks.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles is preferred, but we are willing to teach the right candidate.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (basic formulas) and willingness to learn industry-standard accounting software.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude.