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Robert Half

Bookkeeper

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What they do

A Bookkeeper keeps records of accounts and manages day to day financial recordkeeping. Works for a business or provides bookkeeping services for several smaller organizations or individuals. May be supervised by an accountant. Provides information for financial statements and tax reports completed by an accountant.

$54,266 / year median in Rhode Island

-11% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join a detail-focused services team in Providence, Rhode Island. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong full-charge bookkeeping expertise, sharp attention to detail, and confidence working across day-to-day accounting functions. The role requires a hands-on individual who can manage financial records accurately, support reporting needs, and contribute to payroll and tax-related processes.
Responsibilities:
  • Maintain complete bookkeeping records by recording, classifying, and posting financial transactions with a high level of accuracy.
  • Reconcile bank and account activity, investigate discrepancies, and ensure financial data remains current and reliable.
  • Prepare and review internal financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets, and identify notable variances.
  • Support payroll processing activities and assist with payroll tax filings for review by accounting leadership.
  • Complete sales and meals tax filings for business and individual accounts in accordance with reporting deadlines.
  • Prepare and issue 1099 forms while ensuring supporting records are organized and accurate.
  • Work within QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online to manage accounting activity and maintain clean records.
  • Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders while organizing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines.