Accountant/Bookkeeper

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update financial records using QuickBooks. - Prepare and file tax returns, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. - Manage payroll processing and prepare payroll returns accurately and timely. - Perform general bookkeeping tasks, including recording financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and generating financial reports. - Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. - Monitor and analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and resolve any issues. - Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. - Stay updated with changes in tax laws and accounting regulations. - Provide support during audits and liaise with external auditors as needed. - Ensure the confidentiality and security of financial information. ## Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. - Proven experience as an Accountant with a strong focus on QuickBooks, tax returns, payroll returns, and bookkeeping. - Proficiency in QuickBooks and other accounting software. - Strong understanding of accounting principles, tax regulations, and payroll processes. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Attention to detail and accuracy in financial record-keeping. - Strong organizational and time management skills. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Professional certification (e.g., CPA) is a plus. ## Preferred Skills

• Experience with other financial software and tools. - Knowledge of financial analysis and forecasting. - Familiarity with industry-specific accounting practices and regulations. - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with team members.