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Bookkeeper & Operations Assistant
Job Type: Full-Time
About MD Financial Advisors
MD Financial Advisors is a growing financial planning and wealth management firm dedicated to helping physicians make smart financial decisions. For more than a decade, we've partnered with doctors across the country to simplify their financial lives and help them achieve their personal and professional goals.
We're looking for a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive Bookkeeper & Operations Assistant to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both bookkeeping and business operations, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.
At MD Financial Advisors, you'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and making a meaningful impact on our clients' lives.
Position Summary
The Bookkeeper & Operations Assistant plays a key role in supporting the financial and operational functions of the firm. This position is responsible for day-to-day bookkeeping activities, accounts payable and receivable, recordkeeping, operational support, and assisting leadership with various projects and initiatives.
The ideal candidate is highly organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Primary Responsibilities Bookkeeping
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Record and reconcile financial transactions
- Assist with monthly bank and credit card reconciliations
- Prepare bank deposits and maintain financial records
- Support budgeting and reporting processes
- Work closely with leadership and external accounting partners
- Maintain organized accounting files and documentation
Operations & Administrative Support
- Provide operational and administrative support to leadership
- Coordinate and schedule meetings for advisors and team members
- Assist and maintain calendars and scheduling for our financial advisors
- Update client and company information in various software platforms
- Assist with implementation and maintenance of office processes and procedures
- Field incoming inquiries and direct requests appropriately
- Help coordinate internal meetings and company events
- Maintain a welcoming and professional office environment
- Support special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned
Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and workflows
- Assist with researching and implementing new systems and technologies
- Conduct quality control reviews of internal processes and databases
- Follow up with team members regarding operational initiatives and projects
Qualifications:
Required
- 2 years of bookkeeping, accounting, office administration, or related experience
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
- High level of professionalism and confidentiality
- Strong problem-solving skills and initiative
- Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
Preferred
- Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, or similar accounting software
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience in financial services, wealth management, or professional services industry
- Experience with CRM or database management systems
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?
- Takes ownership and follows through on tasks
- Enjoys working independently while collaborating with a team
- Thrives in a growing company environment
- Has a positive attitude and good sense of humor
- Learns quickly and adapts to change
- Enjoys finding ways to improve processes and efficiency
- Values accuracy and attention to detail
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Quarterly performance bonuses and annual longevity bonus
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Three weeks of PTO annually
- Paid holidays
- Company-paid half days throughout the year
- Complimentary financial planning services
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid work environment
- Significant growth and advancement opportunities within a growing firm
Schedule
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Compensation
$46,000 - $51,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
MD Financial Advisors is committed to creating a positive workplace where talented individuals can grow professionally while helping physicians build stronger financial futures.
Pay: $46,000.00 - $51,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chanhassen, MN 55317
Salary : $46,000 - $51,000