Bookkeeper & Administrator
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper & Administrator to manage day-to-day accounts payable and accounts receivable activities while providing administrative support to ensure efficient business operations. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who can work independently, maintain confidentiality, and ensure financial records are accurate and up to date.
The ideal candidate has hands-on bookkeeping experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while supporting the Controller and finance team with accounting and administrative needs.
Key Responsibilities
Accounts Payable
- Manage the accounts payable process, including entering and processing vendor invoices.
- Initiate ACH, wire, and other vendor payments as required.
- Maintain organized electronic records of invoices, payments, and supporting documentation.
- Monitor outstanding payables and assist with payment scheduling.
Accounts Receivable
- Manage day-to-day accounts receivable activities, including customer invoicing and payment tracking.
- Set up and maintain customer accounts and records.
- Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue payments.
- Work with internal teams to resolve billing and collection issues.
Cash Flow & Reconciliations
- Prepare weekly cash flow reports and provide information regarding upcoming payments and disbursements.
- Reconcile bank and credit card accounts in the accounting system.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial records.
- Assist with maintaining accurate general ledger account information.
Administrative & HR Support
- Coordinate onboarding activities for new employees, including payroll system setup and required documentation.
- Coordinate equipment and workstation arrangements for new employees.
- Communicate onboarding information and first-day requirements to new hires.
- Assist with maintaining employee and administrative records.
- Support compliance activities, including renewals, filings, licenses, and other administrative requirements.
Accounting & General Support
- Work closely with the Controller to support monthly and year-end close activities.
- Assist with account reconciliations and general ledger maintenance.
- Maintain organized financial and administrative documentation.
- Assist with audits, reporting, and other accounting projects as needed.
- Perform additional clerical, accounting, and administrative duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- 3–5 years of bookkeeping experience, including accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Experience with QuickBooks Online or similar accounting software.
- Basic understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
- Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to handle confidential financial and employee information responsibly.
- Proactive, dependable, and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a growing organization.
Preferred
- Experience with payroll systems and employee onboarding processes.
- Familiarity with remote employee onboarding and administrative support.
- Experience with cloud-based document management and communication tools.
- Strong understanding of account reconciliations and cash flow reporting.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid environment.