Job Description
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our team in Capitol Heights, Maryland. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in managing financial records, ensuring accurate project costing, and maintaining organized expense tracking. This role is ideal for someone with strong bookkeeping expertise and a passion for precision in construction-related financial operations.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and organize credit card receipts, ensuring proper documentation and coding.
- Track and assign project numbers to expenses, ensuring accurate project job costing.
- Enter and process invoices for office supplies, materials, and subscriptions while maintaining accurate cost coding.
- Reconcile bank statements and credit card transactions, ensuring accuracy across approximately 30 accounts.
- Prepare monthly financial statements and expense reports, ensuring timely submission and approval.
- Process year-end invoices and address backlog issues to maintain organized records.
- Manage timesheets and integrate them into financial systems for accurate reporting.
- Create detailed spreadsheets to itemize expenses, assign costs to projects, and secure necessary approvals.
- Scan and upload invoices into financial systems, ensuring all records are properly stored and accessible. Requirements - Proven experience in bookkeeping within a construction or contractor industry.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and other financial management software.
- Strong understanding of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
- Excellent skills in bank reconciliations and financial statement preparation.
- Ability to manage and organize high volumes of credit card transactions.
- Familiarity with project costing and expense tracking.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
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