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Senior Bookkeeper

Job in Melville, Suffolk County, New York, 11775, USA
Listing for: Lloyd
Full Time, Commission-based only position
Listed on 2026-10-18
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Payroll, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 65000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate is a hands-on professional with strong accounting knowledge, excellent follow-through, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This individual will play a critical role in the day-to-day financial operations of the company, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance while working closely with management and our external accounting partners.

This is a "roll up your sleeves" opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of accounting processes and contributing to the overall success of the organization.

Responsibilities
  • Manage all day-to-day bookkeeping functions.
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial records.
  • Process and reconcile all bank accounts and credit card accounts.
  • Prepare account reconciliations and supporting schedules.
  • Record journal entries and maintain month-end work papers.
  • Assist with monthly and year-end close processes in coordination with outside accounting oversight.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
  • Manage full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
  • Process vendor invoices and payments.
  • Generate customer invoices and monitor collections.
  • Maintain aging reports and follow up on outstanding balances.
  • Post daily cash receipts and deposits.
Payroll & Commission Administration
  • Process payroll accurately and timely for all employees.
  • Review payroll reports, deductions, taxes, benefits, and garnishments.
  • Coordinate payroll tax filings and compliance with payroll providers.
  • Calculate and process monthly commission reports and payouts.
  • Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare payroll accrual entries.
Month-End Financial Close
  • Perform monthly account reconciliations and general ledger analysis.
  • Prepare balance sheet schedules and supporting documentation.
  • Assist with financial reporting packages for management.
  • Work closely with external accountants to ensure timely and accurate monthly financial close.
  • Support annual audit and tax preparation requirements.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports for management.
  • Assist with cash flow monitoring and budgeting activities.
  • Analyze financial data and identify discrepancies or trends.
  • Support process improvements and accounting system enhancements.
HR & Compliance Support
  • Coordinate with HR on payroll-related matters, benefits administration, workers' compensation, unemployment, 401(k), and related programs.
  • Maintain confidentiality of employee and financial information.
  • Assist with regulatory compliance and documentation requests.
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of progressive bookkeeping or accounting experience.
  • Experience managing full-cycle Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations.
  • Strong experience processing payroll and commission calculations.
  • Experience performing monthly close activities and account reconciliations.
  • Knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices.
  • Advanced proficiency in Quick Books Online and Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience working with outside accountants, auditors, or CPA firms.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines and work independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional, dependable, and team-oriented attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Experience in a sales or service-based organization.
  • Experience with payroll systems and commission-based compensation structures.
  • Full-charge bookkeeping experience strongly preferred.

Position Type:
Full-Time

Reports To:

Chief Operating Officer

Opportunity:
Growth potential within a stable and expanding organization.

This role is ideal for a seasoned bookkeeping professional who can independently manage the company's day-to-day accounting operations while partnering with external accounting professionals to ensure accurate monthly financial reporting.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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