Bookkeeper

Ledgent-Finance-; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Ledgent-Finance- is seeking detail-oriented Bookkeepers for temporary and contract opportunities. The positions require strong bookkeeping skills, proficiency in QuickBooks, and the ability to manage multiple accounting tasks in a fast-paced setting.

Candidates should have 2+ years of related experience and excellent accuracy. Various locations are available, with full-time or part-time opportunities. Training and support are provided as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bookkeeping, accounting or related experience.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks (Online and/or Desktop).
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general accounting principles.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
• Generate financial reports and maintain supporting documentation.
• Process payroll and payroll-related reporting, as needed.
• Manage invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.
• Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.
• Support audits and special projects as assigned.

Skills

Bookkeeping

QuickBooks

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Bank Reconciliation

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

QuickBooks Desktop

Job description

Salary: USD30 - USD38 per hour

General Bookkeeper (Temporary Opportunity)

Position Title: Bookkeeper

Job Type: Temporary / Contract

Location: Various Locations

Schedule & Salary: Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities Available, $30-$38/HR

Position Overview

We are seeking detail-oriented and reliable Bookkeepers for temporary and contract opportunities with our clients. This posting is intended to build a pipeline of qualified accounting professionals for upcoming openings. Candidates should possess strong bookkeeping skills, experience with QuickBooks, and the ability to manage multiple accounting functions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.
• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card statements, and balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
• Generate financial reports and maintain supporting documentation.
• Process payroll and payroll-related reporting, as needed.
• Manage invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.
• Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting activities.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures.
• Support audits and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bookkeeping, accounting, or related experience.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks (Online and/or Desktop).
• Strong understanding of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general accounting principles.
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience supporting small to mid-sized businesses.
• Knowledge of payroll processing and sales tax reporting.