Bookkeeper

BruntWork; Colombia; Remote; COP 42,414,000 - 45,198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Immediate Hiring

Remote Work

Job summary

BruntWork is seeking a Bilingual Bookkeeper to oversee core U.S. bookkeeping, payroll, and sales tax for a multi-client environment. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, proficiency in QuickBooks Online or Xero, and an Accounting/Finance degree, with strong English/Spanish communication.

This remote, full-time role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to mentor junior staff while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality across client accounts.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal).
• 5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience with senior/mentorship responsibilities.
• Experience with U.S. bookkeeping practices, payroll, and sales tax.

Responsibilities

• Oversee U.S. bookkeeping practices for multiple clients and ensure accuracy.
• Guide day-to-day processes, mentor junior team members, and improve procedures.
• Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Communicate with clients in English and Spanish and maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Bilingual English-Spanish

Senior bookkeeping

Detail-oriented

Education

Accounting degree (AS/BS)

Tools

QuickBooks Online

Xero

Excel/Google Sheets

Job description

Our client is looking for a Bilingual Bookkeeper with 2-5 years of accounting experience and proficiency in QuickBooks Online or Xero to oversee core U.S. bookkeeping practices, payroll, and sales tax. In this high-impact role, you'll combine your sharp attention to detail, analytical problem-solving skills, and Accounting/Finance degree background to guide day-to-day processes, maintain top-tier accuracy, and empower junior team members. Ready to lead, mentor, and elevate financial operations in a dynamic, multi-client environment.

Salary Range: 3,800,500.00COP. - 4,050,000.00COP.

Schedule: Remote, Full Time | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (US Central Time), with 1-hour unpaid break (40 hours per week, 8 hours per day).

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary resource for the bookkeeping team by answering daily accounting and bookkeeping questions.
• Provide guidance and support on complex bookkeeping transactions and account reconciliations.
• Review completed bookkeeping work to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and recommend appropriate corrective actions
• Assist in maintaining and improving bookkeeping procedures and internal processes.
• Support the onboarding and training of new bookkeeping team members.
• Collaborate with management to ensure deadlines are met and client expectations are exceeded.
• Prepare and review financial reports, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain accurate financial records while ensuring confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
• Communicate professionally with clients and internal stakeholders in both English and Spanish.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities as needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and recommend process enhancements.

Requirements

• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and verbal).
• 5+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, with senior-level or mentorship responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of bookkeeping principles, analytical problem-solving, and high attention to detail
• Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks Online, Xero) and advanced proficiency in Excel/Google Sheets.
• Dependable, trustworthy, and able to manage multiple client priorities while handling confidential information.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience with U.S. bookkeeping practices, payroll, sales tax, and multi-client environments is preferred.
• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage