Job Summary
The Part-time Entry-Level Accountant will support the Accounting Manager with day-to-day accounting operations for multiple not-for-profit clients. This role focuses on transactional and process-driven tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and data entry in accounting systems. This is an entry-level position with strong learning and growth potential within the finance team.
Principal Responsibilities:
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Process accounts payable (enter invoices, prepare payments for approval)
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Support accounts receivable (record deposits, track incoming payments)
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Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
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Assist with transaction categorization in QuickBooks Online
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Prepare and organize expense reports and supporting documentation for reimbursements
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Assist with month-end close tasks (supporting schedules, reconciliations. Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation
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Review work for accuracy and completeness before submission; flag discrepancies
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Support Accounting Manager with ad hoc tasks and reporting needs
Education & Qualifications (Required and Preferred):
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (or currently pursuing)
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0-2 years of experience (internship or entry-level acceptable)
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Basic working knowledge of QuickBooks Online (QBO) required
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Proficiency in Excel, including pivot tables
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Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
Key Competencies:
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Highly motivated, flexible, and quality-focused team player with strong organizational skills
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Comfortable following structured processes and asking questions when unclear (rather than making assumptions)
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Able to manage repetitive, detail-oriented tasks with consistency and accuracy
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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Reliable and proactive with a positive attitude
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Interested in learning and advancing career
Growth & Development
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Starts with internal accounting support (no direct client communication initially)
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Opportunity to grow into handling client accounts over time
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Exposure to multiple not-for-profit organizations
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Direct mentorship from Accounting Manager
Company Description:
We support nonprofit organizations through strong financial management and operational support. Our clients range from small associations to national and international organizations, providing exposure to a variety of accounting environments and hands-on experience across multiple entities.
Job Type:
Part-time position with potential to grow into a full-time role.
$25–$30/hour, based on experience.
Work Location:
In-office (Fort Lauderdale, FL), with the potential for a hybrid schedule (1–2 days/week from home) after 90 days