Bookkeeper & Office Operations Lead

Vaco Recruiter Services

Madison (NJ)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking a Bookkeeper / Office Manager in Madison, NJ. The role combines hands-on bookkeeping with office management duties, offering a diverse, growth-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of bookkeeping and office administration experience, proficiency in QuickBooks or Sage, strong Excel skills, and solid knowledge of GAAP. HS diploma required, degree is a plus; confidentiality and organization are essential.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in bookkeeping and office administration.
  • Proficient with QuickBooks or Sage.
  • Strong Excel/Word skills.
  • GAAP knowledge and financial reporting.
  • Excellent communication and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

  • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor invoices, check processing, client invoicing, and collections.
  • Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly financial reports, including profit & loss statements and balance sheets.
  • Maintain accurate general ledger records and assist with financial reporting.
  • Handle sales tax payments, 1099 preparation, and compliance-related activities.
  • Support year-end close and audit preparation.
  • Oversee office supplies, vendor relationships, and equipment maintenance.
  • Maintain organized filing systems and manage calendars and administrative processes.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Confidentiality
Organization

Education

High school diploma
Accounting/Finance degree

Tools

QuickBooks
Sage
Excel
Word

Job description

Vaco Recruiter Services is seeking a Bookkeeper / Office Manager in Madison, NJ. The role combines hands-on bookkeeping with office management duties, offering a diverse, growth-oriented environment.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of bookkeeping and office administration experience, proficiency in QuickBooks or Sage, strong Excel skills, and solid knowledge of GAAP. HS diploma required, degree is a plus; confidentiality and organization are essential.

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