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Bookkeeper
Job Description
Bookkeeper – Temp to Hire
Rate: $22-25/hr, based on experience. Opportunity for raise upon permanent hire
Location: Glastonbury, CT – Fully on-site
Schedule: Flexible hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. – 40-hour work weeks, half-hour lunch
In partnership with our client, a growing, tight-knit small business, we’re looking for a Bookkeeper to manage our client’s accounting functions. This role is best suited for a candidate with a degree in accounting or a related field who has a year of experience working in the accounting field.
Responsibilities:
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Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations.
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Audit vendor invoices for accuracy and compliance.
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Assist with or lead accounting, tax return, and other ad hoc projects.
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Maintain accurate financial records and perform general bookkeeping tasks.
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Process checks and manage accounts, collaborating with office staff and auditors.
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Assist in the preparation of financial reports.
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Provide administrative support, including scheduling, answering phones, and handling inquiries.
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Ensure accurate filing and data entry for accounting and business records.
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Complete assigned tasks to support overall office operations.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree plus one year of accounting experience preferred; Associate’s degree plus 2 years of accounting experience acceptable.
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Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and multitasking ability.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
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Excellent verbal communication and time management skills.
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Willing to be trained on customer-specific accounting software.
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