Bookkeeper

Bookkeeper $60000 - $70000 per year | Queens, NY | On-site | Permanent Bookkeeper | Month-End Close, Financial Reporting & GAAP Expertise A bit about us: Founded decades ago and based in the local market, we are a growing organization focused on financial excellence, operational efficiency, and long-term business success. Our team partners closely across departments to deliver accurate financial reporting, improve accounting processes, and provide meaningful insights that help drive strategic decision-making. We foster a collaborative environment where accounting professionals can continue to develop their skills while making a direct impact on the organization. Why join us? Competitive Compensation: Up to market-leading base salary (DOE) + potential bonus opportunities 401(k) with Generous Match Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Generous PTO & Paid Holidays Career Growth Opportunities Collaborative and Supportive Team Environment Exposure to Strategic Finance and Leadership Hybrid/Remote Flexibility (where applicable) Stable and Growing Organization Job Details Key Responsibilities and Duties Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger transactions Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities Prepare accurate financial statements and management reports Analyze financial data and investigate account variances Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies Support internal and external audits Prepare sales tax filings and other required financial reports Monitor fixed assets, depreciation schedules, and capital expenditures Review accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions Assist with cash flow reporting and treasury functions Recommend process improvements and strengthen internal controls Mentor and support junior accounting staff Assist with ERP implementations, upgrades, and system improvements Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve accounting issues Maintain accounting policies and procedures documentation Perform ad hoc financial projects and analyses Qualifications Needed Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance (highly preferred) Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience Strong experience with general ledger accounting and financial reporting Experience performing month-end and year-end close processes Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting best practices Experience preparing account reconciliations and resolving variances Experience supporting audits and compliance initiatives Strong ERP system experience (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, or similar) Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Proven ability to analyze financial data and improve accounting processes Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy #J-18808-Ljbffr