Job Description: Our client in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper for a contract-to-permanent placement Opportunity. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting or financial record-keeping who is eager to transition into a permanent role. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent organizational skills, and enjoy working with numbers, we encourage you to apply! Responsibilities: Maintain and manage accurate financial records. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. Prepare bank reconciliations monthly. Support payroll processing and related activities. Generate financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets. Ensure compliance with company and legal accounting standards. Assist with month-end and year-end financial close processes. Work closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies.

Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel). Strong knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks. Strong communication skills for collaborating with clients and team members.

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