Remote Bookkeeper

Job Title: Remote Bookkeeper Job ID: 1064075 Date Posted: September 10, 2026 Employment Type: Full-time Hiring Company (Organization): Confidential Location: US Remote Applicants must be located in the United States. Base Salary: $30 -$40 per hour (USD) Job Description Commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and energetic Bookkeeper to join their firm. The primary responsibilities of this role is to provide accurate bookkeeping for a book of small business clients and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Your expertise will help keep financial records precise and up-to-date, supporting the client’s growth and stability. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your accounting skills in a fast-paced environment while contributing to meaningful financial management. If you have experience preparing taxes, that’s a big plus. If not, this is a great opportunity to expand your skills, as the firm offers training on tax preparation or simply supporting the tax team, if there’s interest. Responsibilities Maintain accurate financial records using accounting software, using Xero and QuickBooksPerform bank reconciliations, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure data integrityProcess payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable transactions efficiently and accuratelyPrepare and review journal entries in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)Assist with budgeting, financial report writing, and general ledger accounting to support organizational planningConduct account reconciliation activities including bank reconciliation and general ledger reconciliationAbility (or willingness to learn) to prepare tax returns for individuals, small businesses, and non-profit organizations while ensuring compliance with current tax laws and regulations Qualifications Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in accounting roles with a strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, or similar platformsSolid knowledge of financial concepts including debits & credits, journal entries, GAAP standards, and account analysisExperience with payroll processing and managing accounts payable/receivable workflowsAbility to work independently with excellent attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong communication skills for preparing clear financial reports and collaborating across teamsXero Certified Advisor and/or QBO ProAdvisor designation, nice to haveEA or CPA designation, nice to have