We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for an organization based in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to maintaining accurate financial records. The person in this role will help ensure timely reporting, reliable reconciliations, and consistent compliance with financial and tax requirements. Responsibilities: • Maintain complete and accurate records of daily financial activity, including incoming funds, purchases, disbursements, and other accounting transactions. • Update and manage the general ledger to ensure account balances are current, properly classified, and supported by documentation. • Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and prepare financial reports for leadership review. • Handle month-end and year-end close processes for both operating and charitable funds, including required journal entries and supporting schedules. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, reimbursements, and collections are processed accurately and on time. • Administer banking activities such as deposits, cash tracking, and oversight of investment-related records. • Support internal and external audit requests by organizing records and supplying requested financial documentation. • Calculate annual per-capita assessments, issue invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on payments as needed. • Assist with tax-related filings and reviews, helping maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including payroll tax obligations. • Track and categorize expenses while contributing to budget preparation and financial forecasting in partnership with senior leadership.

• 5+ years of bookkeeping experience in a role with broad accounting responsibilities. • Proficiency with QuickBooks and strong working knowledge of general ledger maintenance. • Hands-on experience managing both accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. • Demonstrated ability to complete bank reconciliations, prepare journal entries, and support month-end close. • Solid understanding of financial reporting, account analysis, and expense tracking. • Familiarity with tax compliance requirements and payroll tax processing. • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to handle sensitive financial information with discretion.

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Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for an organization based in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to maintaining accurate financial records. The person in this role will help ensure timely reporting, reliable reconciliations, and consistent compliance with financial and tax requirements. Responsibilities: • Maintain complete and accurate records of daily financial activity, including incoming funds, purchases, disbursements, and other accounting transactions. • Update and manage the general ledger to ensure account balances are current, properly classified, and supported by documentation. • Perform monthly bank and account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and prepare financial reports for leadership review. • Handle month-end and year-end close processes for both operating and charitable funds, including required journal entries and supporting schedules. • Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring invoices, reimbursements, and collections are processed accurately and on time. • Administer banking activities such as deposits, cash tracking, and oversight of investment-related records. • Support internal and external audit requests by organizing records and supplying requested financial documentation. • Calculate annual per-capita assessments, issue invoices, monitor outstanding balances, and follow up on payments as needed. • Assist with tax-related filings and reviews, helping maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including payroll tax obligations. • Track and categorize expenses while contributing to budget preparation and financial forecasting in partnership with senior leadership.
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z