Overview
This role is for a full-time, fully remote Bookkeeper to join the in-house finance team and own day-to-day accounting in QuickBooks Online. You will keep records accurate and current, manage payables and receivables, process payroll, and respond to vendor questions promptly and professionally.
Responsibilities
- Enter and categorize transactions in QuickBooks Online and keep the books accurate and up to date
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts, and flag and resolve discrepancies
- Process and track vendor bills and payments, keeping payment schedules organized so vendors are paid on time
- Prepare and send invoices, track open balances, and follow up on late payments
- Process payroll for employees and contractors, track contractor payments, and answer pay-related questions
- Track costs and payments by project or order
- Respond to vendor emails about payment status promptly and professionally, and keep vendor records and contact details current
- Prepare weekly and monthly reports on amounts owed to vendors, amounts owed by customers, and cash on hand
- Support the monthly close with the fractional CFO
- Flag unusual spending, late payments, or anything that looks off
- Prepare records and documents for external accountants or auditors when requested
Requirements
- At least 3 years of bookkeeping experience
- Hands-on experience with QuickBooks Online
- Experience with bank reconciliations, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
- Experience answering vendor or client emails
- Experience processing payroll for employees and contractors
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Responsive and proactive, especially when replying to emails or chats
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in furniture, construction, or real estate
Compensation & Benefits
Location
Minimum Technical and Work Environment Requirements
- Primary internet connection: minimum speed of 15 Mbps
- Backup internet connection: at least 10 Mbps
- Backup connection must support work during a power outage
- Primary device: desktop or laptop equipped with at least:
- Intel Core i5 (8th generation or newer), Intel Core i3 (10th generation or newer), AMD Ryzen 5, or an equivalent processor
- Minimum of 8 GB RAM
- Backup device: must meet or exceed the performance of an Intel Core i3 processor and be functional during power interruptions
- Peripherals and workspace:
- Functioning webcam
- Noise-canceling USB headset
- Quiet, dedicated home office space
- Smartphone for communication and verification purposes