Job Description
Join our dynamic finance team at Oakland Financial Solutions, where precision meets innovation. We're seeking a meticulous Senior Bookkeeper to manage our clients' financial lifelines in the heart of Oakland. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on small businesses across the Bay Area.
Our ideal candidate thrives in detail-oriented environments and possesses a passion for financial accuracy. You'll be the guardian of our clients' financial health, ensuring every transaction tells a clear story. If you're ready to elevate your bookkeeping career with a forward-thinking firm, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with meticulous attention to detail
- Prepare monthly financial statements including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports
- Manage accounts payable/receivable cycles and process payroll for 15+ clients
- Implement and maintain robust accounting systems with QuickBooks Online expertise
- Conduct bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies proactively
- Assist with annual tax preparation and financial audits
- Provide strategic financial insights to clients through regular business reviews
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent professional certification (CPA preferred)
- 5+ years of hands-on bookkeeping experience with QuickBooks Online
- Proven expertise in month-end closing and financial reporting cycles
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel with pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions
- Strong understanding of GAAP principles and California tax regulations
- Exceptional analytical skills with a zero-tolerance for errors
- Excellent communication abilities for client relationship management
- Experience with multi-entity accounting systems