Job Description
Join Oakland Financial Partners as a Part-Time Bookkeeper and become the financial backbone of our dynamic client portfolio! We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage critical accounting operations for our diverse small business clients. This flexible role offers the perfect blend of autonomy and collaboration in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. Enjoy competitive pay, premium benefits, and the satisfaction of empowering local businesses to thrive.
At Oakland Financial Partners, we value precision, integrity, and proactive financial stewardship. You'll work directly with our senior accounting team while maintaining client relationships, ensuring your expertise directly impacts business success. This position is ideal for experienced bookkeepers seeking a rewarding part-time opportunity with modern benefits and professional development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate general ledgers and reconcile bank/credit card statements monthly
- Process accounts payable/receivable, including invoicing, payments, and collections
- Prepare financial statements (P&L, balance sheets) and management reports
- Manage payroll processing and tax filings for multiple clients
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Implement and optimize QuickBooks systems for clients
- Collaborate with tax professionals during audit season
- Provide financial insights to support client decision-making
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance (Bachelor's preferred)
- 3+ years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online/Desktop and Excel
- Strong understanding of GAAP and payroll tax regulations
- Proven ability to manage multiple client portfolios
- Excellent attention to detail with error reconciliation skills
- Clear communication abilities for client financial discussions
- QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification a plus