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Client Bookkeeping Specialist (Entry-Level)

Catalyst Accounting Solutions
Lafayette, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Client Bookkeeping Specialist

Job Description

About Catalyst Accounting Solutions:

Catalyst Accounting Solutions is an outsourced accounting firm specializing in providing clients with remote accounting services. Catalyst specializes in providing scalable, technology enabled services to support growth focuses businesses.

Job Summary:

The Bookkeeper position report directly to the President and is responsible for providing bookkeeping and payroll services to company clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Builds strong working relationships with clients
  • Identifies and communicates client issues and progress in a timely and organized manner
  • Retains and organizes client accounting documents
  • Assists in creating efficient and scalable processes for both clients & in-house
  • Works as an effective team member to accurately complete client bookkeeping tasks, including:
  • Recording daily transactions
  • Perform all activities related to the accounts payable function including reviewing, coding, and processing payments
  • Perform accounts receivable functions including invoicing, deposits, and collections
  • Preparing bank, credit card and loan reconciliations
  • Reconciling balance sheet accounts
  • Assisting in client payroll processing
  • Year-end preparation of Form 1099s and W2s
  • Preparing client sales tax returns

Skillset Preference:

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Experience in multiple industries and understanding of business accounting processes across different industries
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and complete assignments within time constraints and deadlines
  • Ability to quickly adapt to and work within client processes, procedures and reporting needs

Required Education & Experience:

  • Associates or Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent on-the-job experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Proficient in multiple accounting software programs and integrated programs, specifically Quickbooks Desktop and Quickbooks Online
  • Experience managing multiple clients is a plus
  • Experience with Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Banking Transactions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18

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