Junior Staff Accountant Hybrid 10% In Person

Are you • A rock star candidate? • Interested in numbers and checklists? • Looking to join a growing, dynamic company? Step By Step Accounting is seeking a Junior Accountant to join our growing team. Applicants MUST live within a 120 mile radius of West Fargo, ND. A resume is required. Training is provided along. WHO WE ARE: Step By Step Accounting is a full-service bookkeeping firm serving small businesses. We focus on bookkeeping, payroll, accounts payable, and related services. Please note that we do not provide tax or assurance services. Learn more at: www.stepbystepaccounting.com WHAT YOU'LL DO: As a Junior Accountant, your will duties will include: • Bookkeeping tasks — Working in QuickBooks Online to code transactions, process bank feeds, and organize receipts • Accounts payable processing — Entering, routing, and processing vendor bills using AI‑supported tools • Accounts receivable support — Sending invoices and recording payments • Payroll processing — Running recurring payrolls for assigned clients • Account reconciliations — Completing basic bank and loan reconciliations • Month‑end entries — Preparing and entering simple journal entries WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for candidates who demonstrate: • Attention to detail — Accuracy is essential in all client work • Technical proficiency — Comfortable learning new software; Excel skills preferred • Typing speed of 50 WPM • QuickBooks experience (preferred but not required) • Adaptability — Ability to learn different client processes • Growth mindset — Openness to feedback and continuous improvement • Ethical judgment and professionalism WHY JOIN STEP BY STEP ACCOUNTING: Step By Step Accounting offers: • Work that directly supports small business clients • A flexible schedule with core hours of 9 AM – 3 PM (Mon–Fri) • 3 weeks of vacation in the first year • 48 hours of personal leave annually • 9.5 paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday • A diverse client portfolio across multiple industries • Opportunities for professional growth as the company expands • A collaborative, learning‑focused environment EMPLOYEE BENEFITS. Our employees are highly appreciated and valued. Employee benefits include: • 9.5 paid holidays per year (including Christmas Eve afternoon and the day after Thanksgiving) • 3 – 5 weeks paid vacation per year based on tenure • 48 hours of paid personal time per year which can be used for sick days, or doctor appointments (or mental health days!) • Core Hours of 9 AM – 3 PM Monday through Friday • $600 per month for health, vision, and dental insurance • 3.5% 401(k) Retirement Plan match • 90% remote working environment – Other 10% of time for occasional in person training and company development activities in West Fargo, ND area • Paid parental leave • 8 hours paid annually for firm volunteer activities • Team celebrations and get-togethers • Technology Stipend to purchase equipment and cover costs such as internet and cell service • Monthly Health and Wellness Stipend for coffee, lunch, gym, massages, snacks or whatever makes you happy! Experience & Education: • No experience required; preference given to candidates with 1–2 years in bookkeeping, accounting, AP/AR, or QuickBooks • Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred (business majors encouraged) • English required • Must be authorized to work in the United States Job Type: Full-time Pay: $36,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year Benefits • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Vision insurance • Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote in West Fargo, ND 58078 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job