Outsourced Accounting Professional

Lescault and Walderman; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Job summary

Lescault and Walderman, a Washington D.C. outsourcing firm, is looking for part-time accounting consultants with experience in the full accounting cycle. Candidates will work remotely with flexible hours and will be involved in various accounting tasks. The firm specializes in supporting small businesses, including non-profits and professional services, expanding their dedicated team of experienced accountants.

The ideal applicants should have a minimum of 5 years' experience in accounting, proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience providing accounting services to small/mid-sized businesses.
• Extensive experience using QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.
• Proven track record in the entire accounting cycle.
• Experience in handling multiple clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform various accounting tasks including A/P and A/R data entry, bank reconciliation, payroll entry.
• Supervise and manage 2-3 Bookkeepers.
• Prepare and/or review internal Financial Statements.
• Act as a main contact with clients.

Skills

Proficiency with QuickBooks

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Excellent communication skills

Organization and discipline for remote work

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

3rd party accounting applications

Job description

Local outsourcing firm seeks accounting consultants who wish to work part-time with flexible hours who have experience in the full accounting cycle. Currently we have 20 professional staff divided among consultants and employees. Firm specializes in Outsourced Accounting including the entire accounting cycle from Bookkeeping through CFO services. Industry focuses are Non-Profit, Gov. Contractors, Law Firms and other Professional Service firms and small businesses

We are looking to add quality individuals to our versatile team of Bookkeepers, Sr. Accountants, Accounting Managers and Controllers/CFO. Only people who exhibit excellence and integrity and have a passion for working with a variety of small businesses need apply.

Job Description

Currently we are seeking qualified individuals at the Bookkeeping and Accounting Manager levels.

Bookkeeper will performing various accounting tasks including:

• A/P and A/R data entry / management.
• Bank and Credit Card data entry / reconciliation.
• Posting of Closing / Adjusting entries.
• Income and Expense segregation.
• Payroll entry and reconciliation.
• Development and Management of chart of accounts.
• Work remotely, typically from home to complete the above task.

Accounting Manager will:

• Supervise and manage 2-3 Bookkeepers.
• Prepare and/or review internal Financial Statements.
• Be one of the main contacts with the clients.
• Report directly to one of the firms Controller/CFO consultants.
• Although there will be some face to face contact with client, most of the work will be done remotely.

Qualifications

Candidates must have a proficiency with various technologies, including 3rd party accounting applications, especially QuickBooks. Must also be proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel.

Candidates must be well organized and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Successful candidates will have the ability to relate/react well with clients. Candidates must also have the discipline to work remotely and a suitable home office environment.

Minimum 5 years’ experience providing accounting services to small/mid-sized businesses.

Extensive experience using QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel.

Proven track record in the entire accounting cycle.

Experience in handling multiple clients.

Prefer degree in Accounting or Finance

Additional Information

Applicants must respond with a resume and cover letter that addresses the following information:

• Why you are looking for employment
• Why you think you are a fit for this position
• Desired compensation level

Compensation Information:

• 1099 Contract Position
• $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
• Flexible Work Hours, ranging from 10-30 hours per week as needed
• Opportunity for advancement

Subject to background check, accounting competency assesment