Bookkeeping and Payroll Manager (45708)

Job Description Our client is a small CPA firm specializing in personalized financial services for small businesses. They pride themselves on providing high-quality accounting, tax, and consulting services. They are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeping and Payroll Manager to join their team and lead the department. This individual will oversee the day-to-day operations of the firm's bookkeeping and payroll services. This role is crucial in ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, compliance with accounting standards, and efficient processing of client transactions and payroll. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a solid understanding of bookkeeping and payroll principles, and experience in a CPA firm environment. Apply today! Work model On-Site Hours during the busy season: 40 hours/week Hours during the non-busy season: 36 hours/week (office closes at noon on Fridays) What you will do Supervise and mentor a team of two bookkeepers Ensure high-quality performance by providing guidance and support to bookkeepers Conduct regular performance reviews and identify opportunities for development and training Foster a collaborative and positive work environment Ensure and review the accuracy of client financial records and reports Process client payroll and file tax deposits Pull quarterly and year-end reports Address client inquiries and resolve issues professionally and promptly Oversee the recording of financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and bank reconciliations Ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulatory requirements Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and summaries for management and clients Identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement by analyzing financial data Evaluate and improve bookkeeping processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy Implement best practices and technology solutions to streamline operations Act as the primary point of contact for clients regarding bookkeeping and payroll matters What you will need to be successful Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field 5+ years of experience in bookkeeping, payroll, and accounting Strong knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and regulations Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Keen attention to detail Ability to work effectively with clients and team members Ability to handle multiple tasks and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment Benefits overview Health insurance 401k PTO #J-18808-Ljbffr