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Compensation: $70-75K
Job Overview – Bookkeeper – 33570
Our client is a small, but dynamic CPA firm that prides itself on offering high-level, personalized accounting and advisory services to a diverse client base. The client base spans a range of industries and often have complex financial reporting needs. We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Bookkeeper to join the team and support the mission of delivering accurate, insightful financial data that drives smart business decisions.
Position Overview:
The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions for multiple clients, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and preparing information that supports tax planning and financial strategy. This role requires a strong foundation in accounting principles and the ability to handle complex and multi-entity bookkeeping.
Workplace Policy:
Seniority Level: Associate
Linked In Poster:
About Our Process
Job Overview – Bookkeeper – 33570
Our client is a small, but dynamic CPA firm that prides itself on offering high-level, personalized accounting and advisory services to a diverse client base. The client base spans a range of industries and often have complex financial reporting needs. We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Bookkeeper to join the team and support the mission of delivering accurate, insightful financial data that drives smart business decisions.
Position Overview:
The Bookkeeper will be responsible for managing day-to-day accounting functions for multiple clients, ensuring the accuracy of financial records, and preparing information that supports tax planning and financial strategy. This role requires a strong foundation in accounting principles and the ability to handle complex and multi-entity bookkeeping.
- Full-cycle bookkeeping for multiple clients, including AP, AR, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance
- Manage and reconcile multiple accounts, including credit cards, loans, and lines of credit
- Prepare month-end and year-end closings, adjusting journal entries, and accruals
- Support preparation of financial statements and customized reports for clients
- Collaborate with CPAs on tax-ready financial packages and documentation
- Maintain and organize client files, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality
- Communicate directly with clients to resolve questions, provide updates, and deliver excellent service
- Stay current on best practices and relevant accounting regulations
- 5 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a CPA firm or multi-client environment
- Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting principles
- Proficiency in QuickBooks (Online and Desktop), and Excel
- Experience handling complex or multi-entity bookkeeping preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills and client service orientation
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently
Workplace Policy:
Seniority Level: Associate
Linked In Poster:
About Our Process
- We will notify you if you are selected as a candidate for this role. If not, but you fit our specializations, we'll consider you for future openings, and encourage you to apply for other Sherpa roles you're qualified for/interested in.
- Non-Local Candidates: Please note that you are competing with local candidates who don’t require relocation expenses and can start quickly, so let us know if you have plans to move to the area soon.
- Candidates for all Sherpa opportunities must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Sherpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000
