Job Description
Are you a meticulous financial professional looking for a direct hire opportunity in the heart of Boston? Summit Accounting Partners is seeking a highly skilled Senior Bookkeeper to join our dynamic team. We pride ourselves on delivering top-tier financial services to our diverse clientele, and we need a dedicated individual to ensure our books are accurate, up-to-date, and fully compliant.
In this role, you will play a pivotal part in the financial health of our clients, managing complex bookkeeping tasks with precision and efficiency. If you are ready to advance your career in a stable, premium environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Perform monthly and quarterly financial reporting and reconciliation of bank statements and credit card accounts.
- Oversee payroll processing and ensure all tax filings are completed accurately and on time.
- Assist with annual audits, tax preparations, and budget preparation for clients.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure all entries are supported by proper documentation.
- Collaborate with clients to identify financial trends and areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal company policies.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 3+ years of proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks Online, Xero, or Sage) is required.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.
- CPA certification is a plus but not required.