Accountant | Full-Charge Bookkeeper (Remote)

Sara J Bronson; Sacramento (CA); Remote; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Sara J Bronson, a boutique accounting services firm in Sacramento, is looking for a motivated, self-driven accountant/full-charge bookkeeper to join their team. This part-time remote position offers the opportunity to grow into a full-time role.

The ideal candidate brings 5 years of experience, especially with QuickBooks and Excel. You'll work closely with the CEO to deliver high-quality services while setting up and maintaining client books. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently in a home office environment.

Qualifications

• 5 years experienced full‑charge bookkeeper or degreed accountant passionate about numbers.
• Experienced in accrual accounting and able to explain process and benefits.
• High attention to details and deadlines without being rigid.

Responsibilities

• Take a lead role working with specific clients, setting up and/or cleaning up their books.
• Implement full accounting department processes and financial reporting schedules.
• Deliver high-quality services while interfacing with business owners.

Skills

Budgeting and projections

Designing financial presentation templates

Payroll issues

Understanding small business owners' issues

Education

5 years experienced full‑charge bookkeeper or degreed accountant

5 years of QuickBooks Online or Desktop experience

Intermediate to advanced Excel skills

Tools

QuickBooks

Excel

Cloud software (Dropbox, Zoom, Slack)

Job description

• Part-time

Company Description

We represent a boutique accounting services firm that is looking for a motivated, self‑driven, experienced accountant/full‑charge bookkeeper who wants to be part of the future of accounting services.

If one or more of these sound like you, you may be a perfect fit:

During COVID did you make the decision that working from home is for you

Would you like to work for a more progressive company where there is room to grow?

Are you an exceptional bookkeeper who launched out on your own, now you realize you’d rather not chase clients?

Are you looking for something you can build, more than just a job?

Job Description

We go beyond just bookkeeping services, we are the accounting department and business partner for our clients. As we engage in the next phase of growth, the right experienced accountant/full‑charge bookkeeper will help us become a model of accounting services firms of the future.

You will take a lead role working with specific clients, setting up and/or cleaning up their books while implementing full accounting department processes and financial reporting schedules. Interfacing with business owners you’ll help them utilize the financial reports to measure and grow their business.

Working remotely from your well‑designed home office, you will work closely with the CEO delivering high quality services for interesting clients. You’ll be able to implement your own style and be fully hands‑on as we build out the team.

You bring experience and skills in:

• budgeting and projections
• designing financial presentation templates
• payroll issues – particularly multi state payroll
• understanding the issues facing small business owners

Qualifications

This remote work position requires senior bookkeeping or mid‑level accounting experience. It is currently a part‑time contractor position with the potential to transition to full‑time within the year.

• 5 years experienced full‑charge bookkeeper or degreed accountant passionate about numbers
• 5 years of QuickBooks Online or Desktop experience
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Experienced in accrual accounting and able to explain process and benefits
• Demonstrated experience in developing budgets and projections
• High attention to details and deadlines without being rigid
• Outgoing and friendly personality – an accountant who speaks “end‑user”
• Responsible, trustworthy. smart, professional, kind, responsive
• Tech‑savvy and comfortable using cloud software like Dropbox, Zoom, Slack, and CRM tools
• Pacific standard time zone work hours preferred

Additional Information

HOME OFFICE REQUIREMENTS:

• Separate office area – you are committed and experienced in working from home with tools all accountants use:
• Current computer technology and operating system
• Dual monitors
• Printer and scanner
• Desktop calculator

We value diversity and encourage people of color and all backgrounds to apply.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.