Accountant / Bookkeeper

**Job Summary** We are seeking a detail\-oriented and proactive Accountant / Bookkeeper to join our dynamic finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a wide range of accounting functions, including maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, processing payroll, and ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and other regulatory standards. Your expertise will support the organization’s financial health and operational efficiency, contributing to smooth financial workflows and precise reporting. This position offers an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about accounting, eager to apply their skills in a fast\-paced environment. **Responsibilities** * Perform daily bookkeeping tasks including data entry, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, or PeopleSoft. * Reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records. * Manage payroll processing through systems like ADP, Paychex, Kronos, or UltiPro while ensuring timely and accurate salary disbursements. * Conduct balance sheet reconciliation and account analysis to verify the integrity of financial data. * Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP and governmental accounting standards when applicable. * Assist with budgeting, credit analysis, and financial forecasting to support strategic decision\-making. * Support internal controls compliance including SOX (Sarbanes\-Oxley Act) requirements and audit preparation processes. **Requirements** * Proven experience in corporate accounting or bookkeeping roles with a strong understanding of financial concepts such as debits \& credits, double\-entry bookkeeping, and journal entries. * Proficiency with accounting software including QuickBooks, Xero, Sage, PeopleSoft, Ceridian, or similar platforms; familiarity with payroll management systems like ADP or Paychex is highly desirable. * Knowledge of GAAP standards and governmental accounting practices preferred. * Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform account reconciliation and account analysis accurately. * Excellent data entry skills with high attention to detail; proficiency in 10\-key typing is a plus. * Ability to interpret financial data clearly and communicate findings effectively. * Experience working in public accounting or non\-profit accounting environments is advantageous. * Basic understanding of tax regulations related to payroll and corporate taxes; familiarity with financial software such as Quicken or UltiPro is beneficial. Join us if you’re ready to leverage your accounting expertise in a vibrant environment that values precision, transparency, and continuous improvement! Pay: From $39\.65 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching * 403(b) * Health insurance * Life insurance * Vision insurance Work Location: Remote