What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper position at Urban Initiative?
Bookkeeper – Erie, PA
Job Overview
Urban Initiative exists to create generational wealth within those our financial systems have left behind. We're now hiring a Bookkeeper to be a critical anchor to our rapidly growing company. If you're excited to be part of transformational change Apply Today!
Responsibilities for Bookkeeper
- Establish Quickbooks and proper Quickbooks accounts/categories
- Perform payroll functions in an accurate and timely manner, and submit payroll taxes
- Conduct reconciliation of all accounts on an as needed basis
- Maintain and balance the general ledger in an accurate, complete, and up-to-date manner
- Perform all activities related to the accounts payable function including reviewing, coding, and processing payments
- Perform account receivable functions including invoicing, deposits, collections, and revenue recognition
- Prepare financial reports through collection, analysis, and summarization of data
- Interpret and apply accounting policies, rules, and regulations to all work in order to ensure compliance with applicable standards
- Anchor the office Monday – Friday, 8am to 4pm
Qualifications for Bookkeeper
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3-5 years relevant experience working in accounting and bookkeeping
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of GAAP
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient skills in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
- Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger
- High degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Erie, PA 16508: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location