Senior Bookkeeper
Skills
BookkeepingGeneral LedgerJournal EntriesBank ReconciliationAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableFinancial Statements
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Strong bookkeeping skills with experience managing general ledgers and day-to-day accounting records
- Ability to prepare review and interpret financial statements for management and client reporting
- Proficiency with accounting software and related tools with the ability to learn new systems quickly
- Solid understanding of finance principles and practical experience with journal entries and account reconciliations
- Attention to detail strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple client accounts and deadlines
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain financial information clearly
- Experience working remotely and independently with reliable time-management and self-direction
- Several years of bookkeeping or accounting experience formal education in accounting finance or a related field is preferred
- Experience in a consulting public accounting or multi-client environment is beneficial
Nice to have
- Detail-oriented
- Organized
- Self-directed
- Communicative
- Client-focused
Day to day
- Manage day-to-day accounting activities across multiple client accounts and keep records accurate and current.
- Prepare and review journal entries reconcile bank and credit card accounts and support timely financial statements.
- Oversee accounts payable and receivable monitor cash flow and assist with month-end and year-end close tasks.
- Work with accounting software communicate with clients and internal teams and resolve discrepancies efficiently.