Junior Bookkeeping Assistant

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Posted Oct 26, 2026

Remote · El Salvador · ask about Worldwide Full Time
$696 – $1.0K/mo

Overview

The organization is seeking a Junior Bookkeeping Assistant to provide reliable bookkeeping and accounting support to international clients in a fully remote environment.

This role is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented bilingual professional with 1–2 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting assistance, or a similar role. You will support day-to-day financial operations by maintaining accurate financial records, updating transactions, reconciling bank accounts, processing invoices, supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable, and assisting with payroll and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Record, update, and organize daily financial transactions and bookkeeping records.
  • Maintain accurate financial spreadsheets, accounting records, and balance sheets.
  • Perform bank reconciliations and identify discrepancies between bank statements and accounting records.
  • Support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
  • Process and organize invoices and follow up with clients, suppliers, and business partners regarding payments or documentation.
  • Assist with monthly payroll processes and maintain organized payroll records.
  • Support the preparation and organization of financial reports and accounting documentation.
  • Track costs, including fixed and variable expenses, and support tax-payment tracking.
  • Review financial information for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain organized digital financial files and documentation.
  • Assist with other bookkeeping, accounting, and finance-related administrative tasks as needed.

Requirements

  • Fluent English (C1/C2) and Spanish.
  • 1–2 years of professional experience in bookkeeping, accounting assistance, or a related financial role.
  • Practical experience with bank reconciliations, financial transactions, invoices, and accounting records.
  • Basic understanding of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).
  • Experience working with spreadsheets and financial data.
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
  • Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage recurring tasks, deadlines, and confidential financial information.
  • Ability to work independently and reliably in a fully remote environment.
  • Quiet home office setup with a stable internet connection (≥10 Mbps download / 2 Mbps upload) and backup internet connection.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly rate equivalent to USD $696–$1,044/month, based on experience.
  • Annual pay increments.
  • Discretionary client bonuses (80% of clients award year-end bonuses).
  • 7 U.S. federal holidays + 4 paid PTO days.
  • Monthly medical insurance stipend after meeting eligibility criteria.
  • Birthday / Anniversary bonuses + Gym / Wellness allowance.
  • Unlimited online fitness classes + company events and Christmas celebrations.

Location

  • Fully remote.
  • During the first four months of employment, candidates must be available to work from the countries listed above and without any travel commitments. If a trip is planned within the next four months, apply after returning from the trip.