Trainee Bookkeeper

The position:

Lanka Behavioral Health has an opening for a Trainee Bookkeeper. This is a hands-on role: bills, deposits, reconciliations and payroll entries. Remote within Sri Lanka. The team meets in Colombo once a quarter, travel covered. Reliable internet and a power backup are a must.

In this role you will:

• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts monthly
• Code transactions to the correct accounts and classes
• Send statements and make collection calls on past-due accounts
• Answer vendor and customer questions about invoices and payments
• Enter vendor bills and pay them on schedule through BILL
• Process payroll through Gusto or ADP and record the journal entries
• Record customer invoices and deposits and apply payments
• Prepare monthly financial statements for the owner

Who you are:

• 1+ years of bookkeeping experience
• Advanced QuickBooks Online skills (Xero also acceptable)
• Comfortable with Excel for reconciliations and simple reports
• Experience processing payroll

Pay and benefits:

Salary range: LKR 63,000 - LKR 74,000 pcm

• Flexible schedule

Company overview:

We started in 1990 with two clinicians and one shared waiting room. We started in 1990 and have grown to about 21 people. Staff get a mental health day each quarter, separate from PTO.

We are reviewing applications as they arrive, so apply early.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lanka Behavioral Health.