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Bookkeeper
<p>Our team is continuously seeking experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeepers</strong> for ongoing opportunities with clients across a variety of industries. This is an excellent opportunity for accounting professionals who are highly organized, dependable, and skilled at managing day-to-day financial records and transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping practices, excellent attention to detail, and experience working with accounting software and financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers</li><li>Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and other account statements</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping</li><li>Prepare financial reports, balance sheets, and income statements</li><li>Monitor cash flow and track expenses</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of bookkeeping or related accounting experience</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Oracle NetSuite, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics 365 (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and payroll management (Source: Q1 2026_The Demand for Skilled Talent.pdf)</li><li>High attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><p><br></p>
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  • Birmingham, AL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our team is continuously seeking experienced and detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeepers</strong> for ongoing opportunities with clients across a variety of industries. This is an excellent opportunity for accounting professionals who are highly organized, dependable, and skilled at managing day-to-day financial records and transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of bookkeeping practices, excellent attention to detail, and experience working with accounting software and financial reporting.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers</li><li>Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the posting process</li><li>Reconcile bank, credit card, and other account statements</li><li>Process accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related recordkeeping</li><li>Prepare financial reports, balance sheets, and income statements</li><li>Monitor cash flow and track expenses</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting procedures</li><li>Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

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