Bookkeeping Accountant – Qualified in US Tax & Bookkeeping

Posted 2 months ago

Worldwide

Summary

**Bookkeeping Accountant – Qualified in US Tax & Bookkeeping** We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeping Accountant with strong experience in US tax bookkeeping and full-charge accounting. The ideal candidate is proficient in QuickBooks and experienced in maintaining accurate financial records, reconciliations, payroll, and tax-ready bookkeeping The candidate should have a strong understanding of US accounting standards, bookkeeping workflows, and financial reporting practices to support efficient business operations and compliance. ### Key Responsibilities *collect and arrange documents * Maintain accurate financial records and general ledgers * Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and financial statements * Clean up and organize QuickBooks accounts * Prepare financial reports ready for tax filing * Perform data entry with high accuracy and attention to detail * Ensure compliance with GAAP and US bookkeeping standards ### Qualifications * Proven experience in US tax bookkeeping and accounting * Strong expertise in QuickBooks Online/Desktop * Experience with bookkeeping cleanup and reconciliations * Familiarity with Xero, FreshBooks, or other accounting software * Knowledge of payroll accounting and financial reporting * Strong organizational and communication skills * Ability to work independently and meet deadlines * Experience working with US-based clients preferred ### Preferred Skills * Full-charge bookkeeping experience * Knowledge of GAAP standards * Experience supporting small to mid-sized businesses * Accounting or bookkeeping certification is a plus

  • Not Sure
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $18.00

    -

    $30.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Accounting
Tax Preparation
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:15 to 20
  • Last viewed by client:3 days ago
  • Hires:
    2
  • Interviewing:
    14
  • Invites sent:
    18
  • Unanswered invites:
    5
About the client
Member since Jun 29, 2025
  • United States
    New York6:40 AM
  • $21K total spent
    99 hires, 12 active
  • 1,089 hours
  • Tech & IT
    Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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