BOOKKEEPER in public accounting

Bookkeeper

A top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Bookkeeper to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the firm, there is an opportunity for a Bookkeeper to join a team of highly motivated staff.

Position Responsibilities:

• Maintain financial records and documents such as invoices, receipts, and bank statements.
• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Prepare and process payroll for employees.
• Assist with month-end close processes, including journal entries and financial statement preparation.
• Collaborate with the team to analyze financial data and provide recommendations for improvements.

Position Essential Job Functions:

• Proficiently use accounting software and tools to accurately record and process financial transactions.
• Perform data entry and ensure timely and accurate recording of financial information.
• Communicate with clients and vendors to resolve any accounting-related issues.
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation and support.
• Stay updated on accounting regulations and maintain compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications Include:

• 2+ years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Associates degree in Accounting.
• Proficiency in using accounting software (QuickBooks, etc).
• Attention to detail and ability to work with numbers accurately.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Must have the ability to utilize firm technology to enhance client service.
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment.
• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, strong problem solving & prioritization skills.
• The position requires related experience working in external relationship management Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and flexibility Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment Self-driven individual, ability to work with minimal direction.