Job Description
Join the dynamic team at Horizon Financial Partners as a Senior Bookkeeper and take your career to the next level. We are a leading financial advisory firm based in the heart of Jersey City, dedicated to providing top-tier accounting solutions to our diverse clientele. We are looking for a detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive professional to manage our financial records and ensure our clients' fiscal health.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment in a prime Jersey City location.
- Flexible work options and modern office amenities.
If you are ready to leverage your expertise in accounting to drive financial success, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full-cycle of bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare and maintain general ledger accounts and financial reports (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet).
- Assist with month-end and year-end close procedures and financial audits.
- Process payroll and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws.
- Utilize accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage) to maintain up-to-date financial records.
- Collaborate with the finance team to provide data analysis and budget forecasting support.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 3+ years of professional bookkeeping or accounting experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks Pro/Premier and/or Xero strongly preferred).
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Macros).
- Excellent understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to detect discrepancies and errors.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.