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Bookkeeper
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a mission-driven organization in Columbus, Ohio. This is a contract position suited for someone who is confident managing core bookkeeping tasks, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with recurring accounting activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong QuickBooks experience and a steady, organized approach to handling payables, receivables, payroll coordination, and month-end support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities and keep financial records accurate, organized, and up to date.</p><p>• Process monthly check runs and ensure payments are prepared, reviewed, and recorded correctly.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions for a small business environment, including tracking invoices and incoming payments.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll processing for a workforce of fewer than 50 employees using Paylocity.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly and investigate discrepancies to maintain clean financial data.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities by preparing supporting documentation and completing assigned accounting tasks.</p><p>• Maintain financial entries in QuickBooks and help ensure transactions are coded appropriately.</p><p>• Support the accounting function for an organization with salaried staff and annual revenue of approximately $5 million.</p>
• Proven experience in bookkeeping within a small business or similar operating environment.<br>• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks, with the ability to manage routine financial transactions independently.<br>• Hands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.<br>• Familiarity with payroll processing and coordinating employee pay through payroll platforms such as Paylocity.<br>• Ability to maintain accuracy while managing recurring financial deadlines and transaction volumes.<br>• Solid organizational skills and attention to detail in handling financial records and documentation.<br>• Comfortable supporting month-end accounting processes in collaboration with finance leadership.
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  • Columbus, OH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a mission-driven organization in Columbus, Ohio. This is a contract position suited for someone who is confident managing core bookkeeping tasks, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with recurring accounting activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong QuickBooks experience and a steady, organized approach to handling payables, receivables, payroll coordination, and month-end support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities and keep financial records accurate, organized, and up to date.</p><p>• Process monthly check runs and ensure payments are prepared, reviewed, and recorded correctly.</p><p>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions for a small business environment, including tracking invoices and incoming payments.</p><p>• Coordinate payroll processing for a workforce of fewer than 50 employees using Paylocity.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly and investigate discrepancies to maintain clean financial data.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities by preparing supporting documentation and completing assigned accounting tasks.</p><p>• Maintain financial entries in QuickBooks and help ensure transactions are coded appropriately.</p><p>• Support the accounting function for an organization with salaried staff and annual revenue of approximately $5 million.</p>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z

Bookkeeper Job in Columbus, OH | Robert Half