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Brooklyn, New York
Your books should do more than show where the money went. They should help you understand where the business is headed and what decisions to make next. That is the kind of financial partnership I bring. I am a financial professional with 9 years of progressive experience across AP/AR, bookkeeping, and controller-level operations, helping individuals and small businesses turn messy finances into clear, actionable systems.
- Bookkeeping
- Accounting
- Financial Planning
- Analytical Presentation
Brooklyn, New York
I am Hamza Miraj, a certified Accountant and Bookkeeping Specialist with over 7 years of experience in US accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting. I help small businesses, startups, eCommerce stores, and service-based companies maintain accurate, organized, and GAAP-compliant financial records. I am a Certified Advanced QuickBooks ProAdvisor and Certified Xero Advisor, specializing in full-cycle bookkeeping and end-to-end financial management using industry-standard accounting systems. Core Accounting & Bookkeeping Expertise: * Full-cycle bookkeeping (daily, weekly, monthly, and annual) * QuickBooks Online (QBO) setup, cleanup, and ongoing bookkeeping * Xero accounting setup, migration, and maintenance * Bank and credit card reconciliations * Accounts Payable (AP) management and vendor payment tracking * Accounts Receivable (AR) management and customer invoicing * Journal entries and general ledger maintenance * Payroll processing and payroll reconciliations * Expense categorization and financial data structuring * Month-end and year-end closing processes * Fixed asset management and depreciation schedules * Financial statement preparation and reporting * Cash flow tracking and management * Budgeting and variance analysis * Tax-ready financial reports and audit support Certifications: * Certified Advanced QuickBooks ProAdvisor * Certified Xero Advisor * Buildium Certified Professional * Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) Certified * Propertyware Certified Services Delivered: * Accurate and organized bookkeeping systems * Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) * GAAP-compliant reporting and financial recordkeeping * Clean-up and catch-up bookkeeping for prior months/years * Financial analysis to support business decision-making * Customized reporting based on business needs and industry Why Work With Me: * 7+ years of US accounting and bookkeeping experience * Strong expertise in QuickBooks Online, Xero, and cloud-based accounting systems * Detail-oriented, reliable, and deadline-focused professional approach * Strong understanding of accounting principles, GAAP standards, and internal controls * Commitment to accuracy, transparency, and financial clarity * Tailored bookkeeping solutions based on each client’s business structure and goals I specialize in transforming complex financial data into accurate, structured, and decision-ready reports that help businesses maintain control over their finances and support sustainable growth.
- Bookkeeping
- Account Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Bank Reconciliation
- Chart of Accounts
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Xero
- Accounting
- MYOB AccountRight
- Amazon
- QuickBooks Online
- PayPal
- Financial Modeling
Brooklyn, New York
-Extensive knowledge of QuickBooks -Expert knowledge in monthly bank reconciliation -Expert knowledge in handling Accounts Payable -Expert knowledge in maintaining Accounts Receivable -Expert knowledge and understanding with payroll processing (W-2 and 1099) -Expert knowledge of the English language -Expert in verbal and written communication -Expert knowledge with Office applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, Publisher, One note and PowerPoint Over 7 years experience in the accounting industry.
- Bookkeeping
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounts Receivable Management
- Copywriting
- Accounts Payable Management
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Financial Accounting
- Wave Accounting
- Sage 50cloud
Brooklyn, New York
Hi there! I'm Jia, everyone calls me Kitty! :) I have years of experience in administrative and executive assistant roles, customer service management, invoicing, data entry, and virtual assistant/life admin handling email inboxes, appointments, travel arrangements, and more. I have a bachelor's degree from Baruch College with a focus on Human Resources and Business Management. I am proficient in Google Suite, Google Sheets + Excel, various social media platforms, and Shopify (I have modified and populated entire Shopify websites). I have experience with Xero, Slack, Asana, Clickup, Monday.com, Canva, WordPress, TaskRabbit, and more! I look forward to finding new opportunities and meeting you! Cheers, Kitty
- Data Entry
- Light Bookkeeping
- Xero
- Microsoft Excel
- Accuracy Verification
- Email Communication
- WordPress
- Multiple Email Account Management
- Travel Planning
- Google Sheets
- Administrative Support
- Email Support
- Event Planning
- Scheduling
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