Bookkeeper

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper at Local Accounting Services, you will play a crucial role in maintaining financial accuracy and integrity. This includes managing financial transactions, processing invoices, and reconciling accounts. You'll collaborate closely with clients to provide insights and ensure seamless financial operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate books and records of financial transactions.
• Assist in preparing budgets and financial forecasts.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing of clients.
• Monitor and report on cash flow and financial performance.
• Liaise with external accountants as necessary.
• Stay updated with current accounting regulations.
• Prepare for and assist with annual audits.
• Streamline bookkeeping processes for efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Additional certifications preferred

Experience

• 2+ years in a similar role

Technical Skills

• SAGE
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
• Professional Bookkeeper Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Client Management: Ability to effectively manage client expectations and workloads.
• Understanding Financial Compliance: Knowledge of compliance regulations in accounting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Integrity: We value honesty and transparency in all our dealings.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive work environment.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy balance between work and personal life.