Virtual: Part - Time Accountant

Bookminders • , (Multiple States)

1d • $25 - $50 • Remote

About The Position

Bookminders is seeking a Part-Time, Fully-Remote Accountant to manage the accounting system for small business and non-profit clients. This unique position offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to work part-time at your convenience while utilizing your accounting skills. You will be supported by a team of peers and leaders, with scalable earnings based on performance and work volume. Employees typically work 20-30 hours per week, with an average hourly wage of $25-$35, potentially increasing to $35-$50 after a year. Bookminders provides comprehensive training programs, accredited for Pennsylvania CPA continuing professional education, and opportunities for career development in other departments and promotion to leadership positions from within.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree required, accounting or business-related degree preferred
• A minimum of five years of accounting or finance experience required
• Must reside in the contiguous United States
• Experience with general ledger accounting software required, QuickBooks preferred
• Excellent communication and computer skills required
• Ability to work independently with precision, a strong attention to detail and in accordance with Bookminders’ established standards and procedures required
• Separate, dedicated home office space, a computer to access on-line software and high-speed internet connection and a mobile phone required
• Ability to attend orientation and monthly training and meetings virtually
• Ability to attend client meetings virtually (weekly or monthly) and trainings during normal business hours (Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm est) required

Responsibilities

• Manage the accounting system for small business and non-profit clients in accordance with Bookminders procedures.
• Apply fundamental accounting principles and analytical skills to process a Client’s accounting information completely and accurately. Activities typically include, time and expense billing, job costing, expense allocations, fund accounting, programs and restricted funds tracking as well as comprehensive and customized Board Reporting.
• Understand and apply Bookminders' Standards and Procedures, implement procedural or system improvements, and periodically review procedures to ensure Client accounts meet current standards.
• Understand the Client’s business, what the Client (and Client’s accountant) needs from the accounting system, and how to implement Bookminders' service to provide the information they need.
• Attend brief virtual weekly meetings with the Client to discuss financials.
• Track and report client billing information in a timely, accurate and consistent manner.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with assigned clients.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Team of Resources
• Scalable Earnings
• Career Development
• Training programs for new hires
• Ongoing training for current employees
• Accredited training programs for Pennsylvania CPA continuing professional education
• Opportunities to diversify portfolio by working in other departments such as QA, business development, and special projects
• Promotion from within to leadership positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level