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Job Description
Description Our client is looking for a Staff Accountant / Bookkeeper to join their team to support their clients. This role is 100% remote but will need to sit in Houston in case any in person meetings arise. Experience with residential real estate is a major plus.
Responsibilities:
- Manage complete bookkeeping cycles for multiple client accounts, ensuring timely and accurate financial records.
- Process vendor payments, customer invoicing, and cash activity while maintaining proper supporting documentation.
- Record bank, credit card, and other financial transactions and perform regular reconciliations to resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare and post journal entries, maintain general ledger accuracy, and assist with routine financial reviews.
- Support payroll-related accounting tasks, including transaction entry and verification of payroll data.
- Contribute to tax-related accounting support, including sales tax tracking and assisting with corporate tax documentation as needed.
- Work across cloud-based accounting platforms and adapt to new software tools to meet client and business needs. Requirements
- Associate or bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on accounting experience.
- 3 to 5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
- Practical experience with cloud-based accounting systems.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills for analysis, tracking, and account support.
- Knowledge of journal entries, general ledger processes, and core accounting workflows.
- Exposure to sales tax, corporate tax, or corporate tax return support is beneficial.
- Property management accounting experience is helpful, though not required.
- Ability to stay organized, solve problems independently, communicate effectively, and learn new systems quickly.