Full Charge Bookkeeper
We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in San Rafael, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can oversee comprehensive bookkeeping operations, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and deliver timely and accurate financial reports. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a meticulous approach to managing financial data, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounting cycle, including journal entries, adjustments, and monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including billing, invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, for management review.<br>• Oversee payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payments while adhering to federal and state regulations.<br>• Handle tax filings, including sales tax and property tax, and assist with documentation for income tax returns.<br>• Assist in budgeting activities and provide financial insights to support strategic planning.<br>• Stay informed about changes in financial regulations and ensure compliance across all processes.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to bookkeeping staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.
• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; certifications such as Certified Bookkeeper (CB) or QuickBooks Certification are advantageous.<br>• Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in bookkeeping or accounting, preferably in small-to-medium-sized businesses or accounting firms.<br>• Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero, along with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.<br>• Strong understanding of financial principles and familiarity with handling multi-entity financials.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively.<br>• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines.<br>• Solid knowledge of payroll processes and tax compliance requirements.<br>• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with management and external auditors.
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- San Rafael, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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29.29 - 33.91 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract basis in San Rafael, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can oversee comprehensive bookkeeping operations, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and deliver timely and accurate financial reports. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a meticulous approach to managing financial data, this position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounting cycle, including journal entries, adjustments, and monthly, quarterly, and annual closings.<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including billing, invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, for management review.<br>• Oversee payroll processing to ensure timely and accurate payments while adhering to federal and state regulations.<br>• Handle tax filings, including sales tax and property tax, and assist with documentation for income tax returns.<br>• Assist in budgeting activities and provide financial insights to support strategic planning.<br>• Stay informed about changes in financial regulations and ensure compliance across all processes.<br>• Supervise and provide guidance to bookkeeping staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and standards.
- 2025-10-06T15:18:46Z