Bookkeeper, Sr. jobs in Mississippi

Job Summary: We are in search of a Bookkeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience

in a Bookkeeping role, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.

Years of Experience (Required): 5 years of accounting experience

Education (Required): Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a similar field

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee general ledger and accounting functions and systems, ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP

standards and regulatory requirements while maintaining accurate financial accounts.

• Manage the month end closing process and ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled monthly in a

timely manner.

• Oversee Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, and Billings functions.

• Coordinate with tax accountant on annual tax returns.

• Assist with preparation of the company’s annual operating and capital budget.

• Complete special projects and other duties as assigned by management.

• Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual

expenditures.

• Establish financial and operating reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and annual basis.

Skills/Background Required

• Strong understanding of banking processes, financial data analysis, and performance metrics.

• Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes.

• Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software, including QuickBooks.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize and manage tasks to meet deadlines and expectations.

• Confident, professional demeanor and ability to maintain composure in a busy environment.

• Demonstrated effectiveness in written and verbal communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Experience level:

• 5 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Accounting: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Blue Mountain, MS 38610 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Blue Mountain, MS 38610: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person