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•$28.23 Per hour Bookkeeper

Jackson Hewitt

•2861

Occupation:

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

Location:

Belen, NM

•87002

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

09/05/2026

Positions available: 1

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Job #: 7a78192e

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Job Description Job Description Benefits:

Opportunity for advancement Training & development Wellness resources 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Employee discounts Flexible schedule

Seeking an experienced, independent Bookkeeper to manage a diverse and complex portfolio of client accounts. This role requires a professional who pairs technical accounting mastery—including full reconciliations, payroll, and fixed assets—with excellent organizational agility. Operating with minimal supervision, you will ensure high-density precision across all client ledger activities while upholding strict firm communication standards.

Core Responsibilities Portfolio Management & Financial Accuracy Comprehensive Reconciliations:

Perform full monthly bank, credit card, and loan statement reconciliations, independently identifying and resolving complex transactional discrepancies.

General Ledger Maintenance:

Prepare and post standard and adjusting journal entries, maintain accurate fixed asset registers, and calculate depreciation schedules.

Advanced AP/AR Operations:

Manage client vendor payments, oversee accounts receivable aging analysis, and proactive collections workflows.

Payroll Execution:

Handle regular payroll processing cycles, guarantee exact calculations, and assist with year-end and periodic payroll tax filings.

Account Autonomy:

Maintain timely, precise records for multiple client accounts simultaneously, executing tasks independently with minimal oversight.

Operational Oversight & Quality Control Work Review:

Provide quality assurance and review the transactional accounting entries of entry-level Client Data Specialists to maintain firm-wide accuracy.

Specialized Accounting Projects:

Lead targeted historical clean-up efforts and specialized financial projects as assigned by leadership.

Position Requirements Experience & Technical Background Professional Tenure:

Minimum of 3 years of progressive, hands-on professional bookkeeping experience.

Accounting Frameworks:

Intermediate to advanced understanding of core bookkeeping principles, internal controls, and standard corporate accounting practices.

Software Ecosystem:

Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks Online (QBO) and practical familiarity with Google Workspace. Required Certifications Intuit Bookkeeping Certification QBO Level 1

Certification QBO Payroll Certification Core Competencies Autonomy:

Strong personal initiative with a proven ability to manage time effectively and work productively in an independent environment.

Agility:

Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, with the capacity to pivot between varied client portfolios and priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Interpersonal Communication:

High-level written and verbal communication skills, delivering complex technical updates with professional nuance and clarity. Flexible work from home options available.