Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper

Louisville, KY | On-Site | Direct Hire

Position Overview

Our client, a growing public accounting firm in Louisville, is seeking a Bookkeeper to join their Client Accounting Services team. This position supports a diverse portfolio of business clients across various industries, providing day-to-day accounting and financial support. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a client-facing environment, managing multiple engagements, and helping businesses maintain accurate financial records while meeting critical reporting deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide exceptional service and ongoing accounting support to a variety of clients.

* Maintain accurate financial records utilizing Quick Books and other accounting platforms.

* Record and reconcile financial transactions, trial balances, and general ledger activity.

* Prepare monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual financial statements.

* Complete bank and credit card reconciliations.

* Process and assist with payroll tax filings, sales tax returns, and related compliance requirements.

* Generate accounting reports, schedules, and supporting documentation as needed.

* Assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

* Perform accounting, tax, and other client service engagements while maintaining firm quality standards.

* Identify opportunities to add value for clients through additional accounting or tax-related services.

* Draft routine client communications for review by firm leadership.

* Manage multiple client engagements while ensuring deadlines are met consistently.

Qualifications

* Coursework in Accounting through Intermediate Accounting or equivalent experience.

* Minimum of two years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.

* Strong working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting.

* Understanding of payroll tax requirements and payroll-related compliance.

* Experience supporting employee benefit-related financial reporting, including 401(k), Section 125, and healthcare plans.

* Proven ability to balance multiple client assignments in a deadline-driven environment.

* Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.

* Ability to maintain confidentiality and safeguard sensitive financial information.

* Comfortable working with accounting and tax software applications.

* Willingness to support busy season demands and work additional hours as needed.

Preferred Technology Experience

* Quick Books

* Thomson Reuters Accounting Suite

* Checkpoint

* PPC Libraries

What Makes This Opportunity Attractive

* Exposure to a wide range of industries and client businesses.

* Opportunity to work closely with experienced public accounting professionals.

* Growing firm with a collaborative team environment.

* Diverse responsibilities spanning bookkeeping, financial reporting, payroll, tax support, and advisory services.

* Long-term growth potential within a stable and expanding organization.

* Medical, dental, vision +

If you are interested in this job or other Accounting and Finance career opportunities from LHH Recruitment Solutions, please email Zach Gates at , or visit our website at

Pay Details: $60,000.00 to $70,000.00 per year

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