Job Description
Join our award-winning financial services firm as a Senior Bookkeeper in Bakersfield, CA. We're seeking a meticulous professional to manage complex accounting operations for our diverse portfolio of clients. This high-paying role offers exceptional growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your expertise will drive financial excellence.
Why Join Us? Competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and continuous professional development. We value precision, integrity, and innovation in everything we do.
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for 15-20 high-volume client accounts
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements with variance reporting
- Oversee accounts payable/receivable and payroll processing
- Implement and maintain robust internal controls for compliance
- Collaborate with tax professionals for quarterly/annual filings
- Train and mentor junior accounting staff
- Optimize accounting systems for efficiency and accuracy
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance with 5+ years experience
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Enterprise and Excel
- CPA or equivalent certification preferred
- Proven experience with multi-state tax compliance
- Exceptional attention to detail and analytical skills
- Strong leadership and client management abilities
- Experience with forensic accounting a plus