Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper

CornerStone Professional Placement; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work potential

Flexible schedule

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper for an established organization in Fort Worth, TX. This position handles journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end accounting, with strong Excel requirements and potential remote work after onboarding.

The role offers a flexible schedule with part-time or full-time hours based on business needs and experience, and may evolve into a longer-term or permanent opportunity in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on accounting or bookkeeping experience including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and month-end close.
• Proficiency in Excel formulas and financial data analysis.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities with accuracy.
• Experience supporting payroll processing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and assist with monthly financial close activities.
• Perform general ledger, balance sheet, cash, and accounts receivable reconciliations.
• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.
• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions as needed.
• Support payroll processing, including weekly and semi-monthly payroll cycles, based on experience.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Utilize Excel to organize financial data, perform reconciliations, and support accounting processes.
• Assist with administrative tasks and ongoing accounting process improvements.

Skills

2+ years accounting experience

Journal entries

Account reconciliations

Month-end close

Excel proficiency

Payroll support

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Blackbaud

FACTS

Job description

Location: Fort Worth, TX | Hybrid/Remote Potential
Employment Type: Temporary | Potential Temporary-to-Hire
Pay: $25-$30/hour, based on experience
Schedule: Flexible, Part-Time or Full-Time Hours Based on Business Needs

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper for an established organization in the Fort Worth, TX area. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general accounting experience, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to independently manage journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end accounting activities.

The organization offers a flexible work environment, with the potential for remote work following initial training. Hours may vary based on business needs, with the possibility of a longer-term or permanent opportunity.

What You'll Do

Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper

CornerStone Professional Placement is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper for an established organization in the Fort Worth, TX area. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional with strong general accounting experience, excellent Excel skills, and the ability to independently manage journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end accounting activities.

The organization offers a flexible work environment, with the potential for remote work following initial training. Hours may vary based on business needs, with the possibility of a longer-term or permanent opportunity.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and post journal entries and assist with monthly financial close activities.

• Perform general ledger, balance sheet, cash, and accounts receivable reconciliations.

• Research and resolve accounting discrepancies to ensure accurate financial records.

• Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general accounting functions as needed.

• Support payroll processing, including weekly and semi-monthly payroll cycles, based on experience.

• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.

• Utilize Excel to organize financial data, perform reconciliations, and support accounting processes.

• Assist with administrative tasks and ongoing accounting process improvements.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of hands-on accounting or bookkeeping experience, including journal entries and account reconciliations.

• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and month-end close processes.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and financial data analysis.

• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and maintain accuracy.

• Comfortable handling a combination of accounting, bookkeeping, and administrative responsibilities.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn new systems.

• Flexibility regarding work hours and evolving responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience processing payroll.

• Familiarity with Blackbaud or FACTS accounting/billing systems.

• Previous experience in an educational, nonprofit, or similar organizational environment.

• Experience supporting accounting process improvements.

Why This Opportunity?

• Flexible Schedule: Potential for part-time or expanded hours depending on business needs.

• Remote Potential: Opportunity to work remotely following initial onsite training and demonstrated proficiency.

• Variety of Responsibilities: Gain exposure to general accounting, reconciliations, payroll, and process improvements.

• Long-Term Potential: Opportunity may evolve into a permanent part-time or full-time position.

• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside an established finance team in a supportive organization.

Desired Skills and Experience

General Ledger, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, Month-End Close, Bookkeeping, General Accounting, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Payroll Processing, Financial Reporting, Data Entry, Blackbaud, FACTS, Accounting Software, Cash Reconciliation, Financial Recordkeeping, Accounting Principles