Description We are seeking a diligent Bookkeeper to join our team in the outsourced accounting industry, located in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will be tasked with a variety of accounting duties, encompassing everything from customer credit applications to month-end closes. As a vital part of our accounting team, you will collaborate with both senior and staff accountants to ensure all financial aspects of our client base are properly managed.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately and efficiently process customer credit applications to ensure smooth financial transactions.

• Maintain precise customer credit records to ensure up-to-date account information.

• Collaborate with senior accountants to prepare financial statements and provide strategic financial guidance.

• Assist staff accountants in executing day-to-day accounting tasks, including bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial analysis.

• Manage accounts payable and receivable duties, such as invoice processing, payment reconciliation, and client/vendor communication.

• Utilize QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze financial data.

• Oversee and manage bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.

• Handle Work In Progress (WIP) and progress billing to track ongoing projects and their respective costs.

• Conduct month-end close procedures to ensure all financial information is accurate and up-to-date.

• Resolve customer inquiries in a timely and detail oriented manner, ensuring client satisfaction. Requirements • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a bookkeeping role

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and QuickBooks

• Demonstrable experience in accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR)

• Experience in account reconciliation and bank reconciliations

• Knowledge and experience in month-end close procedures

• Familiarity with Work In Progress (WIP) and progress billing

• Ability to perform bookkeeping duties effectively

• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Knowledge of standard office administrative practices and procedures.

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