Bookkeeper

Job Description

As a Bookkeeper at Local Business Solutions, you will play a vital role in our financial team by handling daily bookkeeping tasks, preparing financial statements, and ensuring all records are up-to-date and compliant. We're looking for someone with a proactive approach and excellent numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate bookkeeping and record-keeping for clients.
• Compile financial reports and summaries for management review.
• Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting.
• Track expenses and ensure adherence to the budget.
• Implement accounting software and maintain its accuracy.
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial data.
• Collaborate with external accountants during audits.
• Research and resolve discrepancies in accounts.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in bookkeeping

Technical Skills

• SAGE Software
• Financial Reporting

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - optional

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Payroll Management: Knowledge of payroll processes and compliance.
• Knowledge of Financial Auditing: Experience with internal audits and compliance testing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Flexible work hours
• Employee training and advancement programs

Company Culture

• Innovation and Creativity: We promote innovative ideas and creative solutions.
• Employee Recognition: We recognize and reward hard work and dedication.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for all employees.