Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Southwest Financial Group, a leading accounting firm serving Albuquerque's growing business community. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Bookkeeper to manage financial operations for diverse clients. This immediate hire opportunity offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment in downtown Albuquerque.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate general ledgers, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll records
- Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis
- Reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions
- Manage sales tax filings and regulatory compliance
- Implement and optimize QuickBooks accounting systems
- Support annual audits and tax preparation processes
- Train junior bookkeeping staff on best practices
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional bookkeeping experience
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online/Desktop
- Advanced Excel skills with pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
- CPA or QuickBooks ProAdvisor certification a plus
- Proven ability to meet strict deadlines and handle confidential data
- Excellent communication skills for client interactions