Job Description
Welcome to Metro City Accounting Partners, where we build financial futures. We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join our growing team in Cleveland, OH. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the financial health of our clients by managing daily bookkeeping operations with precision and efficiency. We offer a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible work schedule and remote work options.
- Professional development and CPA support.
- A supportive, forward-thinking company culture.
Role Overview
As our Senior Bookkeeper, you will be the backbone of our accounting department. You will handle full-cycle bookkeeping, ensuring accuracy in every transaction while maintaining strong relationships with clients.
Responsibilities
- Full-Cycle Bookkeeping: Manage the entire bookkeeping cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
- Financial Reconciliation: Perform monthly and quarterly bank reconciliations and credit card statements to ensure data accuracy.
- Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
- Payroll Management: Process payroll for clients using industry-standard software, ensuring tax compliance and timely distribution.
- Compliance: Stay updated on tax regulations and ensure all financial records comply with GAAP and local laws.
- Client Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding financial inquiries and document requests.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of full-cycle bookkeeping experience, preferably within a CPA firm or accounting environment.
- Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online and Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables). Experience with Xero or NetSuite is a plus.
- Education: Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) status is highly preferred.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional accuracy when handling financial data and identifying discrepancies.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize multiple client accounts and meet strict deadlines.