Contract Bookkeeper - 1-800Accountant

Contract Remote Bookkeeper:

Overview:
Are you an experienced accounting professional who would love a virtual position that would allow you to achieve the optimal work/life balance that you have always dreamed of? Would you enjoy using your bookkeeping expertise to remotely help small businesses thrive, all from the comfort of your own home office? If you’re interested in working up to 40 hours a week during traditional daytime business hours for the largest virtual accounting firm in the nation, this could be a great opportunity for you!

Who We Are:

1-800Accountant is defining a new accounting services model to help business owners navigate the new economy. We combine technology with a dedicated accountant to serve the needs of start-ups, entrepreneurs and small businesses by providing extraordinary service at an affordable price. Our team helps business owners focus on the passion they have for their business while helping them with their finances creating a collaborative effort to help their business thrive.

Responsibilities:

• Managing a portfolio of clients with various levels of complexity

• Preparing monthly financial statements for clients (including monthly bank and credit card reconciliation)

• Collaborate with each client to obtain supporting documents

• Maintain accurate ledgers by categorizing transactions to the correct accounts

• Meet deadlines and client needs, including reporting

• Preparing quarterly and yearly closing entries

• Build and maintain strong relationships with assigned clients

• Work on ad hoc projects assigned by manager

Please note this is a contract/ 1099 opportunity

Qualifications

• 3+ years of bookkeeping experience

• Experience with QuickBooks desktop and online, Gusto, Xero and/or other comparable platforms

• Experience with Xero

• Comfortable with technology and other various platforms, such as MS Office, Skype, Zoom, VOIP, Google suite etc.

• Dedicated home office space

• Outstanding communication and collaboration skills with both clients and team members

• Ability to work under deadlines

• Can work independently with minimal supervision

• Be able to work 30 hours per week during the off season; more hours would be required during the tax season

Benefits:

• Work with the country’s largest virtual accounting firm

• Flexible schedule

• Work with cutting edge technology

• Join an engaging community of like-minded individuals