Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Oakland Financial Partners, where we empower small businesses with strategic financial expertise. We're seeking a meticulous Part-Time Accountant to support our growing client portfolio with precision and professionalism. This hybrid role (3 days/week in Oakland office) offers flexibility while making a tangible impact on local businesses' financial health. Enjoy competitive compensation, modern workspaces in downtown Oakland, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for 15-20 small business clients using QuickBooks Online
- Prepare monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) with variance analysis
- Handle accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll processing
- Assist with tax preparation and compliance documentation for CA state filings
- Implement internal controls to ensure financial data accuracy and audit readiness
- Provide financial consulting insights to clients during quarterly review meetings
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of bookkeeping experience with QuickBooks Online
- CPA or Enrolled Agent certification preferred
- Proven expertise in CA sales tax and payroll compliance
- Advanced Excel skills with VLOOKUP, PivotTables, and financial modeling
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Strong communication skills for client financial consultations