Bookkeeper / Accountant

Bookkeeper / Staff AccountantCleveland, OH (Onsite or Hybrid Options Available)A well-established and growing public accounting firm in the Cleveland area is seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Staff Accountant to join their team. This firm offers a collaborative, people-first culture along with strong leadership, long-term career growth, and a commitment to work/life balance.Position OverviewThis role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with clients, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting a variety of accounting functions in a fast-paced public accounting environment.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain and reconcile general ledger accounts for multiple clientsProcess accounts payable and accounts receivable transactionsPerform bank and credit card reconciliationsAssist with month-end and year-end close processesPrepare financial statements and supporting schedulesSupport payroll processing and related reportingCommunicate directly with clients to gather financial data and address inquiriesAssist with cleanup projects and process improvementsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)2+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience (public accounting experience is a plus)Strong understanding of core accounting principlesExperience with accounting software (QuickBooks or similar platforms preferred)Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office SuiteStrong attention to detail and organizational skillsExcellent communication skills with a client-service mindsetWhat's OfferedCompetitive compensation (DOE)Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)Flexible work environment (hybrid options available)Generous PTO and paid holidaysProfessional development and advancement opportunitiesSupportive, team-oriented cultureThis is an opportunity to join a firm that values its employees, promotes a positive work environment, and provides the tools and support needed to grow your career long-term.