Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a client in the Columbus area to identify a dependable and detail-oriented Bookkeeper for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This position offers the chance to support a growing organization by managing a variety of accounting, payroll, and administrative responsibilities. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, self-directed, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities while working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

This role features a four-day workweek (Monday-Thursday, 7:00 AM-5:30 PM) and a casual office culture. The Bookkeeper will play an important role in supporting daily operations while helping to alleviate workload from the accounting team during a period of growth and process improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, cash applications, collections, and vendor payments
• Perform reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, customer accounts, vendor accounts, and general ledger balances
• Process biweekly payroll for approximately 40 employees and maintain payroll-related records and documentation
• Support month-end close, financial reporting, account analysis, and audit preparation activities
• Assist with special projects, process improvements, and system implementation initiatives while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of previous experience in bookkeeping, accounting, or a related finance role
• Strong background in accounts payable, accounts receivable, account reconciliations, and general bookkeeping functions
• Prior payroll processing experience is helpful
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional seeking a long-term position with growth potential, a four-day workweek, and the ability to make an immediate impact within a dynamic organization.