Bookkeeper

Description

Robert Half is partnering with a well-established engineering firm in Meriden, CT that is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations, maintaining accurate records, and supporting a growing business. The Bookkeeper will work closely with leadership to ensure financial transactions are processed accurately and efficiently.

Responsibilities

+ Manage full-cycle bookkeeping functions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable

+ Process vendor invoices, customer payments, and expense reports

+ Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and general ledger accounts

+ Prepare and post journal entries as needed

+ Maintain accurate financial records and accounting documentation

+ Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities

+ Prepare financial reports, account analyses, and cash flow summaries

+ Track project-related expenses and support job costing activities

+ Assist with payroll processing and payroll record maintenance

+ Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures

+ Support audits and provide documentation as requested

Requirements

Qualifications

+ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred

+ 3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience

+ Experience working with accounting software such as Quick Books, Sage, or similar ERP systems

+ Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations

+ Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

+ Experience in engineering, construction, professional services, or project-based environments is a plus

What We Offer

+ Opportunity to join a reputable engineering organization with a collaborative team environment

+ Hands-on involvement in key accounting and financial processes

+ Professional growth and long-term career potential

+ Competitive compensation based on experience

Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

If you are a dependable accounting professional looking to contribute to a growing engineering firm, we encourage you to apply today.

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