Assistant Bookkeeper - PT (Wenatchee)

This position REQUIRES experience with and a working understanding of QuickBooks Desktop. ✔ Candidates who do not have this experience can not be considered at this time (***if overqualified, see below "preferred qualifications") ************************************************* We are seeking a Assistant Bookkeeper to join our growing boutique bookkeeping firm. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, who is dependable, confidential and genuinely detail-oriented. Experience with QuickBooks Desktop is necessary. A successful candidate should be looking for a long-term career opportunity at an in-office setting. We feel it is important that candidates understand bookkeeping is the accurate recording of the daily transactions of a business. We want to encourage people to apply who thrive in an office setting with this common goal in mind for our 40+ clients. Overview: The role of the Assistant Bookkeeper is to provide clerical, data entry and records management assistance to support the Owner, Bookkeepers and other team members for Barry’s Bookkeeping. Job Type: Part-time (see schedule) Schedule: This job will have a SET SCHEDULE. That said, our company is willing to work with a successful candidate to assemble a mutually beneficial schedule. This position is expected to become a consistent schedule but the number of hours are negotiable between 20-35 hours per week. Time off is rarely granted during the "quarterly report months" of January, April, July, and October. Location: On-site office (remote work is not available) Pay: $19-$20 per hour starting wage, DOE Duties & Responsibilities: Assist with preparing monthly, quarterly and annual bookkeeping for clients across a wide range of industries. Reconciling bank and credit card statements Creating invoices, recording payments and deposits Entering Accounts Payable Assisting with onboarding new clients Onboarding new employees for client's companies Assist with preparing for Department of Revenue reports Assist with preparing various financial reports for clients, including reviewing for accuracy. Assist with preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual employer reports Communicating with clients to obtain and exchange information and to assist with answering questions Further job duties as able and trained into MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 1 year of experience utilizing QuickBooks Desktop Highschool Diploma/GED & 1 year of office experience Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel and Word Professional written and spoken English (including grammar) 10-key proficient PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS: Accounting degree or certificate is desirable 3+ years of experience utilizing QuickBooks Desktop IT savvy and comfortable working with technology Professional written and spoken Spanish (including grammar) *** IF YOU ARE OVERQUALIFIED,*** PLEASE CONTACT US TO DISCUSS ANY OTHER BOOKKEEPING POSITIONS WE MAY BE HIRING FOR at Matthew.BarrysBookkeeping@gmail.com EXPECTATIONS OF OUR TEAM MEMBERS: Use strong organizational skills and attention to detail Demonstrate the ability to follow established processes and procedures with accuracy and consistency. Be career-oriented and able to be punctual Show a self-starting and proactive approach to work Practice an ability to receive constructive criticism and feedback to improve processes Be reliable and trustworthy with a high focus on confidentiality Always maintains a general high level of professionalism Be able to pace the work: Prioritization, Scheduling, and Deadline Completion Hiring Process: 1. Read entire job description 2. Contact our office for an application (not just the system's automatic application) 3. Submit application in a hand-written format along with a resumé 4. Attend requested interview(s) 5. Testing for QuickBooks Desktop proficiency level in the office for approved applicants (verifying that you know the programs needed, etc.) 6. Sign-on and read employee handbook in its entirety prior to the first day in the office 7. Complete first 90 day trial period If you have further questions, please direct them to Matthew.BarrysBookkeeping@gmail.com