Bookkeeper

Our client is a well-established organization seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join their team in Durham, NC. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience managing day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger maintenance. This is a great opportunity for a financially minded professional looking to contribute to a stable and growing organization. Job Responsibilities Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring accuracy across all financial accounts. - Record and post daily financial transactions, keeping books balanced and up to date. - Process accounts payable and receivable, including invoice management and payment tracking. - Reconcile bank and credit card statements on a regular basis. - Administer payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate employee compensation. - Prepare and assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes. - Generate financial reports and summaries to support management decision-making. - Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records in a timely manner. Job Requirements 3+ years of bookkeeping or accounting experience in a professional setting. - Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms. - Solid understanding of general ledger accounting principles and double-entry bookkeeping. - Experience processing full-cycle accounts payable and receivable. - Hands-on payroll processing experience, including familiarity with relevant compliance requirements. - Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and correct financial discrepancies. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard office productivity tools. - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.