Accountant Bookkeeper

Discovered Search; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Retirement savings plan with company?

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development and training

Collaborative and supportive work环境

Job summary

Discovered Search seeks an experienced Bookkeeper for a public accounting firm near Boston, MA. This remote opportunity focuses on accurate financial record-keeping and support across payroll, reconciliations, and month-end close.

You will work with a professional team to deliver reliable financial data for diverse clients. Ideal candidates have at least two years of bookkeeping experience, proficiency in QuickBooks and Xero, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
• Proficient in QuickBooks, Xero, and MS Office.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field preferred but not required.
• Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Record financial transactions accurately and efficiently using accounting software.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Prepare bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Generate financial reports and assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist with payroll processing and related tax filings.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions.
• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients and address inquiries professionally.

Job description

Public Accounting | Accountant Bookkeeper - East Coast

Remote Opportunity

Are you an experienced and detail-oriented bookkeeper seeking a new opportunity to grow your career? Our client is a leading public accounting firm just outside of Boston, MA who is seeking a dedicated Bookkeeper to join their professional team. With decades of expertise in the industry, they offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for career advancement.

Company Overview:

We are a highly reputable public accounting firm known for delivering exceptional financial services to a diverse range of clients. Our firm specializes in providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and consulting solutions to individuals, small businesses, and corporations. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

As a Bookkeeper at our firm, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and assisting with various accounting tasks. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Recording financial transactions accurately and efficiently using accounting software.


• Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.


• Preparing bank reconciliations and ensuring accuracy of financial data.


• Generating financial reports and assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities.


• Assisting with payroll processing and related tax filings.


• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions.


• Collaborating with the accounting team to ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.


• Providing exceptional customer service to clients and addressing their inquiries professionally.

Qualifications and Requirements:

To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.


• Proficient in using accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, etc.) and MS Office Suite.


• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.


• Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments effectively.


• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.


• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is preferred but not required.


• Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper) are a plus.

Benefits and Compensation:

We offer competitive compensation commensurate with experience.

In addition to a competitive salary, we provide the following benefits:

• Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision).


• Retirement savings plan with company match.


• Paid time off and holidays.


• Professional development and training opportunities.


• Collaborative and supportive work environment.