Senior Bookkeeper

Summary

Join Housecall Pro as a Senior Bookkeeper Specialist and contribute to building solutions that improve the lives of home service professionals. You will be responsible for managing bookkeeping tasks, including month-end reconciliations and close, and supporting the success of our accounting customers. This role requires strong multitasking abilities, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You will work closely with clients, guiding them through onboarding and ensuring accurate bookkeeping practices. The ideal candidate possesses extensive U.S. bookkeeping experience, a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, or a comparable certification. This is a full-time independent contract role with a compensation range of $15,100-$18,900 USD/year.

Requirements

• 3+ years of U.S. bookkeeping/accounting experience with in-depth understanding of SMB accounting methods and processes, including: Consolidation and preparation of financial statements
• Month-end book close and consolidation process, including journal entries, account reconciliations and flux analysis, A/P and A/R
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, a similar certification or level of experience (such as QBO Proadvisor)

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality assurance on all month-end reconciliations
• Meet month-end service delivery deadlines for all dedicated accounts, including all actions necessary to deliver completed and reconciled books
• Exhibit discretion and project management skills when driving projects that ensure the accuracy of past, present, and future bookkeeping data
• Guide our customers through a white-glove onboarding journey and ensure that each customer is confident and has completed books once the onboarding journey is complete
• Create detailed documentation on client account statuses and issues
• Communicate best practices in resolutions to other team members and assess priorities
• Foster exceptional customer experiences and interactions, and employ robust organizational and communication skills to guarantee timely client follow-ups
• Serve as a role model and mentor for junior team members

Preferred Qualifications

• Finding joy in accuracy and efficiency
• Strong expertise in troubleshooting any bookkeeping and tax-related questions
• Track record of managing multiple projects with a strong attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent people skills: must be personable, patient, and good-humored
• Self-starter mentality and independent thinker; intelligent and effective problem-solver
• Interest or experience in home service business trades is a plus

Benefits

• $15,100-$18,900 USD/year
• Full time independent contract role