What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper position at Gowey Abstract & Title Company, Inc.?
Company intro:
Gowey Title is a privately owned title company with 30 offices across the State of Wisconsin. Gowey Title offers various services, which consists of closing real estate transactions and ensuring the transfer of real property is free and clear of liens. We are dedicated to catering to the needs of customers and are specialized in all aspects of the title industry.
Job position description:
We’re seeking a full-time Bookkeeper who will work in our Escrow/Accounting department and perform the following duties:
- Reconcile various bank and internal accounts
- Review incoming and outgoing funds for accuracy and approval
- Audit and prepare various 1099's including government reporting
- Answer incoming phone calls from internal staff from multiple locations and customers regarding Escrow/Accounting needs
- Ensure the company's Escrow/Accounting policies and procedures are being followed
- Troubleshoot inconsistencies in numerical data
- Maintain confidentiality of customers' personal information and company information
The ideal candidate we’re looking for is someone who enjoys working as part of a team in an office environment, has a strong attention to detail, strives for accuracy, and enjoys working with numbers and spreadsheets.
Primary Functions, Skills, Experience, and Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Knowledge of accounting principles
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and working with spreadsheets/formulas
- Attention to Detail
- Accuracy
- Punctuality
- Willingness to learn
Top benefits or perks:
As a team member at Gowey Title, you’ll enjoy:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Group Life, Voluntary Life, and Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Paid time off
- Holiday Pay
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee discount
- Company Apparel
- Jeans on Friday
- Parental Leave
- Bereavement Leave
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
