About the role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support a U.S.-based CPA firm and its small‑business clients. The Bookkeeper will maintain accurate accounting records, process routine transactions, complete reconciliations, organize supporting documentation, and prepare records for review and month-end reporting
Key responsibilities
- Record and classify income, expenses, deposits, bills, payments, and journal entries
- Reconcile bank, credit-card, loan, and other balance‑sheet accounts
- Review transactions for missing support, duplicates, incorrect classifications, or unusual activity
- Maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable records
- Assist with invoicing, bill entry, payment tracking, and collections follow‑up
- Prepare month-end bookkeeping schedules and basic financial reports
- Maintain organized digital workpapers and source‑document folders
- Assist with cleanup and catch‑up bookkeeping projects
- Track open questions and follow up with the client or internal reviewer
- Follow the firm’s chart of accounts, closing checklist, naming conventions, and review notes
- Protect confidential financial, payroll, and customer information
About you
- Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or similar accounting role
- Strong experience with QuickBooks Online (QBO) (required)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, reconciliations, data analysis)
- Solid understanding of GAAP accounting principles
- Experience with journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to work within U.S. business hours when required by the client