Bookkeeper

Overview
At Ascent, our mission is "to build our community one home at a time", this sets an important precedent on people and the impact they have to build a better community. Likewise a commitment to personal development and the value you bring to the community must be important, as we are seeking a candidate who strives for self-improvement both in character and skill. Someone motivated by a desire to see their community thrive; both the company community and the broader community in which they live.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting software such as Quicken.
• Ability to learn new software that integrates with our accounting software. (We are in the process of transitioning to a Project Management software)
• Manage accounts receivable and accounts payable processes, ensuring timely invoicing and payment processing.
• Prepare monthly financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
• Perform general ledger accounting tasks, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Balance checking and credit accounts.
• Assist with corporate accounting functions, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Support governmental accounting requirements as needed, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and tax preparation.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits and provide necessary documentation.
• Stay informed about financial regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.
• Bookkeeping for multiple small but growing companies.

Experience

• 2 years accounting experience or a degree in accounting required.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Quicken or similar platforms is essential.
• Practical skills in Microsoft software necessary.
• Familiarity with corporate accounting principles and governmental accounting practices is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

If you are passionate about your community and desire to use your skills in a growth minded atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Bookkeeper.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Bookkeeping: 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Rice Lake, WI 54868 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rice Lake, WI 54868: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $28