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Robert Half Bookkeeper in Syosset, New York
Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Bookkeeper to support our financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and assisting with payroll processing. This role requires a hands-on approach and a strong understanding of accounting principles to support the day-to-day financial functions of our organization.
Key Responsibilities
Record day-to-day financial transactions and ensure accuracy in the general ledger.
Process accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, collections, and payments.
Reconcile bank and credit card statements on a regular basis.
Manage and maintain the chart of accounts, ensuring accurate coding and categorization of expenses.
Prepare and process payroll, including tracking employee hours and maintaining payroll records.
Generate financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
Assist in month-end and year-end close processes and collaborate on any necessary audits.
Maintain organized and up-to-date financial files and documentation.
Requirements
Requirements
Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a small to medium-sized business.
Skills:
Proficiency in bookkeeping software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and MS Office, especially Excel.
Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data entry and financial record-keeping.
Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Ability to handle confidential information responsibly and professionally.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients and vendors.
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