Bookkeeper

PrimeTalent; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic financial services firm in Kansas City seeks an organized Bookkeeper to manage daily transactions and ensure accurate financial records. The successful candidate will have over two years of relevant experience, proficiency in accounting software like QuickBooks or Xero, and a strong understanding of accounting principles. This role entails maintaining the general ledger, managing payables and receivables, and preparing essential financial reports. Join our team to contribute to the financial health of the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience.
• Proficient in using accounting software for financial management.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions and maintain general ledger.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements.
• Prepare financial reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Accounting software proficiency

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Sage

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial transactions and maintain accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, experience with accounting software, and the ability to work independently while supporting the overall financial health of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Record daily financial transactions and maintain general ledger
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reports
• Assist with payroll processing (if applicable)
• Prepare financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets
• Maintain accurate and organized financial records
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes
• Support tax preparation and work with external accountants as needed
• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant financial regulations

Qualifications

• 2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, etc.)
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail