Trainee Bookkeeper

About the company:

The firm runs on CCH Axcess, Caseware and a client portal for document exchange. Employee benefit plan audits and single audits are a specialty. We started in 1975 and have grown to about 150 people.

Lehmann Steuerberatung has an opening for a Trainee Bookkeeper. Part-time or full-time considered. Office is in Hamburg, with some work from home once trained. Looking for someone who reconciles every balance sheet account every month, not just the bank. This is a hybrid role. Most of the team is in the Hamburg office Tuesday to Thursday.

Duties:

• Track petty cash and employee expense reimbursements
• Enter vendor bills and pay them on schedule through BILL
• File sales tax returns monthly or quarterly
• Send statements and make collection calls on past-due accounts
• Reconcile bank and credit card accounts monthly

What we're looking for:

• 0-2 years of bookkeeping experience
• Comfortable with Excel for reconciliations and simple reports
• High school diploma required; associate degree in accounting preferred
• Discreet with confidential financial and employee information
• Working knowledge of debits, credits and accrual vs cash basis

Preferred qualifications:

• Certified Bookkeeper credential (AIPB or NACPB)
• Construction or job costing experience
• Familiarity with sales tax in multiple states

Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Why work with us:

• Company pension scheme
• Holiday pay
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu
• 30 days of annual leave

Candidates must be eligible to work in Germany.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Lehmann Steuerberatung GmbH.