Job Description
Meridian Financial Solutions is currently seeking a Senior Bookkeeper for a permanent, Direct Hire opportunity in Dallas, Texas. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the day-to-day financial operations of our growing firm, ensuring accuracy in our books and providing critical financial insights to leadership. We offer a collaborative work environment, a competitive benefits package, and the chance to grow within a stable organization.
Our ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in full-cycle bookkeeping and a passion for financial accuracy. If you are looking for a career where your skills will have a direct impact on the company's success, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage and reconcile the general ledger, including accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
- Perform monthly, quarterly, and year-end bank reconciliations and prepare monthly financial statements.
- Process payroll for all employees in compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Assist with the preparation of annual tax returns and audit schedules.
- Manage fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules.
- Collaborate with external auditors and tax professionals during audits.
- Maintain and organize digital and physical financial records and filing systems.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of professional bookkeeping or accounting experience.
- Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) and advanced Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.