Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for a stable, full-time opportunity in the heart of Los Angeles? Summit Accounting Partners is seeking an experienced Senior Bookkeeper to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional financial services to a diverse clientele and are looking for someone who embodies our core values of accuracy, integrity, and efficiency.
In this direct-hire role, you will be the backbone of our financial operations, ensuring that our books are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with all relevant regulations. You will work closely with our senior accountants to prepare financial statements and support our tax preparation processes.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of Downtown LA.
Responsibilities
- Manage General Ledger: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including journal entries, reconciliations, and trial balances.
- Accounts Payable/Receivable: Process invoices, manage payments, and ensure all billing is accurate and timely.
- Bank Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements to ensure data accuracy.
- Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review.
- Tax Preparation Support: Gather necessary documentation and support the external tax preparer during filing season.
- Compliance: Ensure all bookkeeping practices adhere to GAAP and local accounting standards.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent professional certification (CPA, CMA, or Bookkeeping Certificate) is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in full-cycle bookkeeping.
- Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online, Xero, or Sage Intacct.
- Excel Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, v-lookups, formulas).
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to spot discrepancies quickly.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.