Bookkeeper

Aston Carter•Hartford, CT

4d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support their Accounting & Finance team. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on experience working with invoices, budgeting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, or related financial support duties. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with department leaders on budgeting, grants, and financial analysis within a collaborative environment.

Requirements

Experience working with invoices, budgeting, AR/AP, or similar financial processes.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables required; macros a plus).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Basic understanding of accounting and budgeting principles.

Responsibilities

Create and update budget templates for new, renewal, and revised budgets.
Review internal budgets for completeness and compliance with guidelines.
Partner with Department Heads and Program Managers to finalize and balance budgets.
Assist with budget analysis to support revisions, projections, and funding changes.
Prepare financial and budget materials for grant applications and renewals.
Support the Audit/Budget/Internal Controls Manager on special financial projects.
Participate in project teams and occasionally take on lead responsibilities.
Perform additional finance-related duties as needed.