Senior Bookkeeper

Job Description
A public accounting firm is seeking to hire a Senior Bookkeeper. Looking for someone with previous experience using QuickBooks Online and ideally has been in a supervisory/management position. Additionally, looking to bring on someone who possesses strong communication skills and has the ability to work well with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries and general ledger reconciliations.
• Oversee the preparation of tax returns and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
• Generate financial reports for management, providing insights into financial performance and trends.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary financial information for reporting purposes.
• Conduct regular audits of financial data to ensure accuracy and integrity.
• Assist in the development of accounting policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely payments and collections.
• Provide support during internal and external audits by preparing required documentation.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero or Sage is preferred.
• Familiarity with technical accounting concepts and corporate accounting practices.
• Excellent skills in financial report writing and analysis.
• Ability to perform 10 key typing accurately for data entry tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with exceptional organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members across various departments.