A small startup is seeking the services of a skilled accounting professional to manage its bookkeeping and payroll functions remotely on a contractual basis. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience performing full-cycle bookkeeping tasks such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, financial statements preparation and monthly closing entries for accrual-based small businesses. Experience with Xero or QuickBooks is essential along with a strong working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles. Payroll duties will involve processing biweekly payroll for around 10 employees using ADP or Paychex while ensuring tax payments and filings are handled accurately and on schedule. The selected individual must have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Office Suite especially Excel is a must. This is a flexible remote role offering 10-15 hours per week to start with potential for growth. The goal is to form a long term partnership with a self-motivated bookkeeper who can help manage all accounting functions accurately and meet strict deadlines. Only applicants with proven experience should apply.
