Bookkeeper

Our client, Westland Construction, is looking for a Bookkeeper who is eager for an opportunity to grow their career and leadership skills. See details below...

Bookkeeper

Job Summary:
Under the direction of the company Controller, the Bookkeeper will maintain accounting records for the
companies with which we do business.

Duties/Responsibilities:
Records numerical and financial data to produce financial records.
Ensures financial data is entered correctly and accurately.
Enters journal entries to debit and credit the company’s accounts.
Generates accounting and audit reports for cash receipts, accounts payable and receivable,
expenditures, and profits and losses.
Reconciles and reports differences or issues found in financial records.
May run payroll for small organizations
Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
Ability to use accounting software (QuickBooks) to record, store, and analyze financial data.
Ability to efficiently operate a 10-key calculator or equivalent and other related office
equipment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree with accounting coursework
preferred.
2-3 years’ experience of bookkeeping experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.