What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper position at Laura A Barwick CPA LLC?
Bookkeeper
Company Overview: Join our dynamic and growing public accounting firm in Bel Air, Maryland dedicated to providing exceptional service to our clients. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where our employees can thrive.
Job Description: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This role involves close collaboration with our accounting team and clients to deliver high-quality bookkeeping services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates ability to work independently on engagements or assist professional staff in:
- Performing bookkeeping services for client.
- Completing and reviewing of month-end work (reconciliation of bank accounts, post cash receipts and cash disbursements, calculate and record monthly accruals, record standard monthly entries, track payment of federal, state and local tax estimates, prepare monthly financial statements, review G/L detail to be sure sufficient information is provided for preparation of year-end returns.)
- Preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual payroll tax returns, W-2’s, 1099’s.
- Calculating and reviewing monthly sales tax liability.
- Develops proficiency in use of all technology necessary for performance execution.
- Maintains positive client relationships.
- Ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
- Communicate with clients to address their bookkeeping needs and concerns.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero)
- Strong understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Some formal accounting training, or current relevant accounting experience.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Health, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
- Flexible work environment.
Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. Please include any relevant certifications and references.
Salary : $52,000 - $80,000