bookkeeper Kingston
Job description
Bookkeeping Professional
If you think working for a Public Accounting firm might not be for you, we do things differently. We have big plans, and we want you to be a part of them.
THE ROLE
· This is a bookkeeping position designed for an experienced bookkeeping professional looking for more flexibility and a better work/life balance and with opportunities for continued learning and development
· Minimum requirement 20-25 hours per week, may lead to full time depending on operational need and preference of individual. Complete flexibility within those ranges.
· Work from home majority of the time (we’ll hook you up with the equipment you’ll need) using an array of cloud-based apps for both professional work and team collaboration
· Benefits plan including dental (with family coverage options)
· Performance-based bonuses each June and December
· Hourly pay structure ensuring you get paid for every hour worked. Competitive hourly rates commensurate with experience
· Overtime rarely required
· Flexible scheduling. Responsibilities will be assigned collaboratively. Where and when the work is done will be up to you
THE FIRM
· Rapidly growing, entrepreneurial, and modern accounting firm working mainly with small to medium sized businesses across a range of industries
· Small, bright, modern office in west-end of Kingston, but majority of work can be done remotely
· In process of shifting from traditional service model toward all-inclusive value-added service offerings (majority of firm revenue derived from monthly packages)
· We utilize an array of cloud-based software and communication tools to work efficiently and keep in touch throughout the day
· Plans in place to eliminate timesheets within two years
· Team currently includes three CPA co-owners as well as several other members with a diverse range of skills and backgrounds working in a collaborative and easygoing atmosphere
RESPONSIBILITIES AND BACKGROUND
· Primary responsibility to provide full-cycle bookkeeping support and compliance services for our growing customer base
· The role will involve payroll processing, therefore, Payroll Certification is considered an asset
· Bookkeeping/Accounting postsecondary diploma preferred. Consideration given to an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
· Ideal candidate has 2 years or more experience in a similar bookkeeping role. CPA firm experience an asset but not a dealbreaker if equivalent experience gained
· Proficient with bookkeeping software, preferably cloud-based Xero and QBO. We are looking for someone that is tech-savvy!
· Establish and maintain highly valued, trusting customer relationships and provide bookkeeping and software guidance and support to customers
We thank all candidates for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Work remotely
- Yes
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week
Salary: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Work from home
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Bookkeeping: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Kingston, ON K7P 2R9
