Bookkeeper

Description We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Gainesville, Texas. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to utilize your accounting expertise and develop new skills. The role involves managing essential financial tasks and supporting audit processes to ensure organizational compliance and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.

- Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.

- Assist in the development and implementation of audit programs for internal departments and external agencies.

- Research and interpret applicable laws, regulations, and guidelines to ensure compliance.

- Perform detailed reviews of financial data, identifying risks and recommending improvements.

- Interview department heads and staff to ensure proper recording of transactions and adherence to policies.

- Conduct on-site audits, including cash counts and inspections of accounting systems.

- Analyze financial data for evidence of inefficiencies, fraud, or non-compliance with regulations.

- Provide detailed reports of findings and recommendations to management.

- Support follow-up actions to ensure timely implementation of audit recommendations. Requirements - Proven experience in bookkeeping and accounting functions.

- Proficiency in Quick Books and other accounting software.

- Strong knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.

- Familiarity with internal audit processes and procedures.

- Ability to interpret and apply financial regulations and guidelines.

- Excellent analytical skills to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.

- Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and presenting findings.

- High attention to detail and organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

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