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  • $40 hourly
    I’m a Payroll and HR Specialist with years of hands-on experience managing payroll for teams of 500+ across different industries. I’ve worked with ADP, Paylocity, and Paycom, and I’m comfortable handling everything from benefits, 401(k) and HSA deductions to time tracking and payroll compliance. I also support onboarding, record-keeping, and HR policy implementation. I’m all about accuracy, efficiency, and keeping things organized—so you can focus on running your business while I take care of the details.
    Featured Skill Payroll
    Real Estate Project Management Software
    Receptionist Skills
    Program Management
    Data Analytics
    Payroll Reconciliation
    Real Estate Marketing
    Payroll Accounting
    Virtual Assistance
    Real Estate
  • $65 hourly
    In today's hyper-connected world, standing out isn't optional, it's essential. Startups know this truth better than anyone – there are no guarantees, only bold innovation. I'm your partner in unlocking operational excellence. With 15 years experience across diverse industries (Customer Interaction, Healthcare, Data Analytics, Real Estate), I excel at - Building High-Performing Teams: Attracting and retaining top talent, fostering A-player environments, and managing virtual/hybrid teams effectively. Optimizing Processes: Streamlining workflows, minimizing overhead, and keeping things moving smoothly. Delivering Results: Tackling problems head-on, finding better ways to work, and consistently exceeding expectations. You Gain - Enhanced Efficiency: My expertise frees you to focus on core business, driving growth and profitability. Reduced Costs: Streamlined processes and optimized workflows minimize operational expenses. Empowered Teams: I cultivate a culture of talent and engagement, maximizing employee potential. I'm Customer - focused: Obsessed with understanding and exceeding your needs. Results-Oriented: Driven by achieving measurable outcomes and tangible impact. Strategic Thinker: Proactive in identifying challenges and implementing solutions. Highly Organized: Adept at juggling multiple projects with precision and efficiency. Passionate & Dedicated: I genuinely love what I do, and it shows in my work ethic and commitment. Ready to unlock your business's true potential? Let's connect!
    Featured Skill Payroll
    Employee Communications
    Compensation & Benefits
    Startup Consulting
    Employment Handbook
    Employee Relations
    Payroll Accounting
    Systems Development
    Employee Onboarding
    Compliance
    Administrative Support
    Human Resource Management
    Payroll Reconciliation
    HR Policy
    Resume Screening
  • $100 hourly
    As a Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) and Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), I bring over 15 years of experience in delivering accurate, insightful, and audit-ready financial solutions for organizations across the globe. From managing full-cycle bookkeeping and financial reporting to implementing internal controls and preparing for audits, I provide end-to-end accounting services tailored to your industry, goals, and compliance requirements. With a proven track record supporting startups, non-profits, government-funded projects, and small-to-midsize businesses, I bridge technical accounting with strategic business insights. ✅ Services I Provide: 📘 Bookkeeping & Accounting: – Full-cycle bookkeeping (monthly, quarterly, annual) – Bank and credit card reconciliations – AP/AR management and cash flow tracking – Inventory & fixed asset accounting 📊 Financial Reporting & Forecasting: – Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow – Customized donor and grant-specific reporting – Budget planning, monitoring & variance analysis – Forecasting models for fundraising or investor decks 🔍 Audit Support & Compliance: – Internal and external audit prep – Internal control assessments – Nonprofit fund compliance and regulatory filings – DOL/IRS/State audit documentation 💼 Business Advisory & Systems Implementation: – Business entity setup (LLC, EIN, tax registration) – QuickBooks Online, Xero, Zoho Books setup – Cleanup & catch-up of neglected books – Workflow automation and financial system optimization 👥 Payroll Services: – Full payroll processing (QuickBooks, ADP, Gusto) – Tax filings, year-end W-2/1099 generation – Contractor payment workflows ⚙️ Software Expertise: – QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor (Certified Level 2) --Zoho Books --Xero --Wave --Gusto --Rippling, ADP --Bill.com --Expensify --Microsoft Teams --Asana 🧠 Whether you're a new business needing clean setup or a nonprofit managing grant reports, I help simplify your financial operations and provide clarity through numbers. 📈 Let’s partner to create organized, accurate, and compliant accounting systems that support growth and reduce stress.
    Featured Skill Payroll
    Nonprofit
    Program Grant
    Asana
    Payroll Accounting
    Bill.com
    Expensify
    Gusto
    GAAP
    International Financial Reporting Standards
    Cost Accounting
    Microsoft Office
    Internal Auditing
    Financial Accounting
    Intuit QuickBooks
  • $48 hourly
    I am a specialized Tax accountant with over 10 years of experience in tax planning, tax preparation, accounting/bookkeeping, and Notary Public. I work with a wide variety of individuals and small business owners to provide small business advisory. A concentration of my clients is self-employed individuals, crypto traders, freelancers, e-commerce retailers, and non profit agencies. I have extensive experience with the preparation of business tax returns for Sole Proprietorships, LLC’s, Partnerships, S-Corporations, C-Corporations. Knowledgeable familiarity with Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S and 990. I regularly help clients with Accounting review and year-end adjustments using QuickBooks. My starting price for tax preparation pricing are as follow: Form 1040 Individual Small Business/Schedule C: $365 Form 1040 International (Foreign Exclusions/Corporate Disclosure): $425 Form 1065 Partnership/LLC: $550 Form 1120 & 1120S Corporations: $550 Form 990: $550 1099 filing: $20 per 1099 forms
    Featured Skill Payroll
    Cryptocurrency
    Corporate Tax
    Financial Statement
    Tax Planning & Advisory
    Certified Tax Preparer
    Intuit QuickBooks
    Bookkeeping
    Payroll Accounting
    Tax Preparation
    Balance Sheet
    Financial Audit
    Microsoft Excel
    Tax Return
  • $25 hourly
    Looking for a job that motivates me constantly with freedom to grow into the position yet structure that is a guaranteed method that has no boundaries in what is achievable. I am dedicated , hardworking and dependable. Very outgoing and a people person.
    Featured Skill Payroll
    Office 365
    Office Management
    Phone Support
    Payroll Accounting
    Payment Processing
    Telephone System
    Mobile Payment Functionality
    Office Administration
    Phone Communication
    Microsoft Office
  • $18 hourly
    I’m a virtual assistant with experience in admin, payroll, and design. I’ve worked with small businesses and restaurants, helping with day-to-day tasks and creative projects. Here’s what I can help with: - Canva designs: logos, menus, flyers, social posts - Admin support: data entry, scheduling, menu updates - Payroll: processing, bonus tracking, sales tax - Social media: post scheduling, engagement, insights I take pride in doing things carefully and efficiently. I’m dependable, easy to work with, and always happy to help.
    Featured Skill Payroll
    Administrative Support
    Customer Service
    Payroll Accounting
    Instagram
    Google Workspace
    Shopify Website Design
    Translation
    Social Media Design
    Social Media Management
    Social Media Engagement
    Social Media Account Setup
    Project Management
    Virtual Assistance
    Data Entry
    Logo Design
  • $25 hourly
    Detail-oriented and dependable business administration student with hands-on payroll experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Seeking a flexible remote payroll or HR assistant role to grow professionally while continuing college and preparing for international transfer.
    Featured Skill Payroll
    Google Sheets
    Excel Formula
    QuickBooks Online
    Payroll Accounting
    Recruiting
    HR & Business Services
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