Assistant Bookkeeper
Listed on 2025-11-25
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Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance -
Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance
Assistant Bookkeeper
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Job SummaryThe Assistant Bookkeeper in the Business Management department is responsible for assisting in overseeing financial data and compliance by maintaining accurate books on accounts payable and receivable, and daily financial entries and reconciliations.
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNone.
Duties / Responsibilities- Efficiently process and track accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections.
- Maintain accurate records of transactions, invoices, and vendor relationships to ensure a smooth cash flow process.
- Regularly reconcile multiple bank accounts and financial statements, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly to keep records up‑to‑date.
- Oversee and manage the financial records of multiple clients, including daily data entry, invoicing, and ensuring financial transactions are correctly reflected in client accounts.
- Maintain accurate ledgers for each client and assist in the preparation of financial reports as needed, ensuring that all financial data is properly classified and recorded.
- Assist in the preparation of month‑end and year‑end closing processes.
- Assist in preparing internal financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and other financial summaries as required.
- Assist with tax filings, including processing 1099s and supporting the preparation of quarterly and annual tax returns for clients.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and company policies.
- Make photocopies; mail, scan, and email documents; and perform other clerical functions, as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
- Minimum 2–3 years of bookkeeping experience at a business management firm.
- GED/High‑school Diploma.
- Experience with Datafaction/Agil Link.
- Familiarity with Quick Books and Quick Books Online.
- Experience with 1099s processing, A/R and A/P.
- Experience with Tour accounting.
- Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to multi‑task and stay very organized.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
- Competitive Salary: $55,000–65,000.
- Generous Paid Time Off:
Start with 20 days and grow, plus 2 extra days annually for managers. - Comprehensive Healthcare:
Medical options include HMO, PPO, HDHP, fully covered dental and vision. - Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts.
- Employee Assistance Program:
Confidential support. - Hybrid & Remote Flexibility.
- Insurance Benefits:
Basic life, voluntary life, and long‑term disability coverage. - Dependent Care and Pet Insurance.
- Bereavement Paid Time Off.
- Sabbatical and Personal Leave Options.
- Social Events, Community Involvement, Referral Bonuses, Commuter Benefits.
- Professional Development:
Reimbursement for licenses, memberships, CPE allowance, and access to classes through Becker. - Retirement Plans:
Tailored 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan. - Support for Professional
Certifications:
CPA or CFE assistance. - Leadership Development and Mentorship.
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