<p><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Our client, a growing construction/service company in Palm Desert, is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Bookkeeper</strong> to join their team full time.</li><li>This is a great opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations and keeping accurate, organized records.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle <strong>full-cycle accounting</strong> functions</li><li>Process <strong>accounts payable and accounts receivable</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>bank and account reconciliations</strong></li><li>Maintain and reconcile the <strong>general ledger</strong></li><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong></li><li>Assist with and support the <strong>month-end close</strong> process</li><li>Monitor financial transactions for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with reporting and other accounting projects as needed</li><li>Communicate with vendors, customers, and internal team members regarding accounting matters</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>4+ years of accounting/bookkeeping experience required</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>full-cycle accounting</strong> required</li><li>Strong background in <strong>AP, AR, bank reconciliations, general ledger, journal entries, and month-end close</strong></li><li>Experience in <strong>construction or service industry accounting</strong> highly preferred</li><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field <strong>desired but not required</strong></li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Strong communication and organizational skills</li><li>Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Why Apply:</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time opportunity with a stable and growing company</li><li>Competitive pay up to <strong>$27/hr</strong></li><li>Opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and hardworking team</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced Bookkeeper looking for your next full-time opportunity in the Palm Desert area, we’d love to hear from you.</p>
Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting the financial operations of the company, with a primary focus on accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), payroll data entry, and monthly invoicing. Proficiency in Word, Excel, and QuickBooks is essential for this role.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Accounts Payable (A/P): Review and process vendor invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure timely payments.<br>Accounts Receivable (A/R): Prepare and send invoices, monitor incoming payments, and follow up on past-due accounts.<br>Payroll Support: Accurately enter payroll data for approximately 12 employees, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.<br>Monthly Invoicing: Generate and issue monthly invoices to clients, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>Data Entry: Maintain accurate financial records by entering transactions into QuickBooks and other accounting systems.<br>Reconciliation: Assist in reconciling bank statements, vendor accounts, and other financial records.<br>General Support: Provide administrative support for the accounting team, including preparing reports, maintaining filing systems, and assisting with special projects.<br>Key Skills and Qualifications:<br><br>Proficiency in QuickBooks, Microsoft Word, and Excel (advanced level preferred).<br>Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices, particularly A/P, A/R, and payroll.<br>Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.<br>Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.<br>At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, or equivalent education and training.