Job Description
Join Cleveland's leading financial services firm as a Senior Bookkeeper and become the backbone of our clients' financial operations. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage critical accounting functions for diverse portfolios in our dynamic downtown Cleveland office. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise drives tangible business success. Immediate opening with flexible hybrid options.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for 15-20 client portfolios including AP/AR, payroll processing, and bank reconciliations
- Prepare monthly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) with variance analysis
- Maintain accurate general ledgers and ensure GAAP compliance for all client accounts
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes with tax document preparation
- Implement and optimize accounting software systems (QuickBooks Online, Xero) for efficiency
- Collaborate with CPAs during audits and provide detailed financial documentation
- Develop customized financial reports to support client business decisions
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional bookkeeping experience with portfolio management
- Expert proficiency in QuickBooks Online/Xero and Microsoft Excel (advanced formulas)
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/CMA preferred)
- Proven track record of managing multi-client accounting workflows
- Deep understanding of GAAP principles and tax compliance requirements
- Exceptional attention to detail with 100% accuracy in financial reporting
- Strong problem-solving skills for complex reconciliations and discrepancies
- Excellent communication abilities for client-facing financial consultations