Bookkeeper

Location: Gilcrest

Description We are looking for a dependable Bookkeeper to support daily accounting activities and keep financial information accurate and up to date for a Contract position based in Gilcrest, Colorado. This role is suited for someone who is comfortable working independently, managing multiple deadlines, and maintaining precise records across core bookkeeping functions. The successful candidate will contribute to smooth financial operations by organizing transactions, preparing reporting, and supporting routine close activities.

Responsibilities:

- Oversee day-to-day bookkeeping tasks by recording transactions accurately across payables, receivables, and general ledger accounts.

- Reconcile bank activity, credit card statements, and related financial records to identify discrepancies and keep balances current.

- Review and process invoices, vendor payments, and employee expense submissions with a strong focus on timeliness and accuracy.

- Compile regular financial summaries and assist in preparing statements such as profit and loss reports, balance sheets, and cash flow updates.

- Support payroll-related bookkeeping activities while helping maintain compliance with applicable financial and wage requirements.

- Track spending against budgets and help monitor business expenses to improve financial visibility.

- Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities by organizing entries, verifying records, and preparing supporting documentation.

- Maintain orderly financial files and safeguard sensitive accounting information in accordance with company standards.

- Work closely with internal stakeholders and external accounting partners, including accountants or auditors, to provide needed financial information. Requirements - Prior experience in bookkeeping, accounting support, or a similar finance-focused position.

- Working knowledge of core accounting practices, including account reconciliation, transaction posting, and ledger maintenance.

- Hands-on experience with accounting platforms such as Quick Books, Oracle Net Suite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, or comparable systems.

- Strong capability in Microsoft Excel, including organizing data, reviewing figures, and supporting financial reporting tasks.

- High attention to detail with the ability to manage confidential information responsibly.

- Effective organizational and communication skills with the ability to balance multiple assignments and deadlines.

- Associate degree or bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is preferred.

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