Full Charge Bookkeeper

Virtual Agent • Farmington, CT

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About The Position

Our client is seeking a skilled and dependable Full Charge Bookkeeper to manage all aspects of their day-to-day accounting and financial operations. This role requires a strong command of accounting principles, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. The Full Charge Bookkeeper will handle everything from transactional bookkeeping to preparing financial statements and supporting tax filings.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Bachelor's preferred)
• 3+ years of experience in full-charge bookkeeping or accounting
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks Desktop/Online, Sage, Xero)
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Discretion and integrity in handling confidential financial information

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with small to mid-sized businesses
• Familiarity with payroll software and tax filing processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other office productivity tools

Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger entries
• Process payroll and related tax filings (if applicable)
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Maintain organized and accurate financial records and documentation
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements
• Assist with budgeting and cash flow forecasting
• Handle journal entries and perform month-end and year-end closings
• Collaborate with external CPA or tax preparer for audits and tax return preparation
• Ensure compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies
• Oversee or assist with inventory, fixed assets, and job costing (if applicable)

Benefits

• Discretionary bonuses
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Associate degree