Full Charge Bookkeeper

Full Charge Bookkeeper Company: Integra Accountancy Corporation Location: Bakersfield, CA 3850 Riverlakes Drive, Suite E Work Location: Primarily in-office. Pay Range: $32.00 - $35.00/hour, DOE Pay Basis: Hourly Target Compensation: $33.65/hour (approximately $70,000/year at 2,080 hours per year) Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Required: 5+ years of full-charge bookkeeping / accounting experience Why Integra At Integra Accountancy Corporation, we believe great work happens in a great environment. We're a fun, close-knit team that knows how to balance hard work with genuine enjoyment. From weekly company lunches during tax season to firm-wide outings throughout the year, we support employee innovation and creativity. Our team has the room to bring new ideas to the table and make a real impact on how we serve our clients. Duties / Responsibilities Manage the full bookkeeping cycle for multiple client engagements, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank/credit card reconciliations. Prepare and post journal entries and maintain accurate general ledgers across multiple client entities. Process full-cycle payroll for clients, including payroll tax deposits and quarterly/annual payroll tax filings. Prepare and file sales and use tax returns for clients across various jurisdictions. Maintain and troubleshoot client accounting files in both QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and supporting schedules for client and firm review. Assist with 1099 preparation and other required informational filings. Communicate directly with clients to gather information, resolve discrepancies, and respond to bookkeeping-related questions. Collaborate with CPAs and engagement teams to ensure client books are accurate, current, and ready for tax and financial statement engagements. Identify and flag workflow or process improvements to enhance efficiency across client engagements. Requirements / Qualifications Minimum of 5 years of full-charge bookkeeping or accounting experience. Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop required. Hands‑on experience processing payroll, including payroll tax compliance and filings. Experience preparing and filing sales and use tax returns. Experience working with multiple clients or entities simultaneously; public accounting/CPA firm experience a plus. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills for direct client interaction. Ability to manage competing deadlines across multiple engagements. Primarily in-office at Integra's Bakersfield location. Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays #J-18808-Ljbffr Integra Accountancy Corporation