Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant to join a family-owned construction company in Rochester, New York. In this position, you will play a key role in managing daily financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, small-team environment and enjoys handling varied responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform daily financial entries and reconcile accounts during month-end closing.<br>• Process payroll data with a focus on accuracy, using Sage 300 software.<br>• Assist in transitioning payroll operations to an external service provider.<br>• Utilize HH2 software for accounts payable document entry and ensure proper integration with Sage systems.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, preparing journal entries as needed.<br>• Ensure the integrity of financial data through meticulous review and organization.<br>• Work closely with team members to address accounting-related queries and provide support.<br>• Adhere to company policies and accounting standards to maintain compliance.<br>• Contribute to a collaborative office environment by sharing responsibilities and communicating effectively.
• Proven experience in bookkeeping or accounting roles.<br>• Familiarity with Sage 300 and HH2 software is preferred, though training will be provided.<br>• Proficiency in QuickBooks and general accounting software systems.<br>• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.<br>• Solid understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations, and journal entries.<br>• Comfortable working in a small office setting with shared responsibilities.<br>• Tech-savvy with the ability to adapt to new systems and processes.
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- Rochester, NY
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Accounting Assistant to join a family-owned construction company in Rochester, New York. In this position, you will play a key role in managing daily financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting records. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, small-team environment and enjoys handling varied responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.<br>• Perform daily financial entries and reconcile accounts during month-end closing.<br>• Process payroll data with a focus on accuracy, using Sage 300 software.<br>• Assist in transitioning payroll operations to an external service provider.<br>• Utilize HH2 software for accounts payable document entry and ensure proper integration with Sage systems.<br>• Maintain and update the general ledger, preparing journal entries as needed.<br>• Ensure the integrity of financial data through meticulous review and organization.<br>• Work closely with team members to address accounting-related queries and provide support.<br>• Adhere to company policies and accounting standards to maintain compliance.<br>• Contribute to a collaborative office environment by sharing responsibilities and communicating effectively.
- 2025-10-30T14:48:57Z