Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Bookkeeper to join our growing finance team in Houston, Texas. This is a direct hire opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses a deep understanding of financial accuracy.
As a key member of our accounting department, you will be responsible for maintaining our financial records, preparing reports, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. We offer a competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative culture that values professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and bill payment.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, on a monthly basis.
- Process payroll and ensure tax filings are completed accurately and on time.
- Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures and financial audits.
- Utilize accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage) to manage financial data and generate reports.
- Communicate effectively with clients and vendors regarding financial inquiries.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred).
- Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive bookkeeping or accounting experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
- Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.