Job Description
Urgently Hiring: Senior Bookkeeper in Bakersfield, CA
Join our dynamic finance team at Bakersfield Financial Solutions, where precision meets opportunity. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Bookkeeper to drive financial accuracy and operational excellence for our growing client portfolio. This urgent opening offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise directly impacts business success.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile complex general ledger accounts with 100% accuracy
- Oversee full-cycle accounts payable/receivable for 50+ clients
- Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports
- Manage payroll processing and tax compliance for multiple entities
- Implement and optimize accounting software workflows
- Conduct internal audits and variance analysis
- Support annual tax preparation and audit processes
- Mentor junior accounting staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance with 5+ years experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks and Xero platforms
- CPA or equivalent certification strongly preferred
- Expert knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
- Proven experience with multi-entity bookkeeping
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail with zero-error tolerance
- Experience in manufacturing or construction accounting a plus