Bowman & Company28.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Remote Bookkeeper - General Accountant at Bowman & Company

$54K–$83K/year

About the Role

Bowman & Company, LLP, is currently looking for a qualified Remote Bookkeeper - General Accountant to meet the needs of our expanding practice. This role focuses on managing client books, journal entries, payroll, and financial reconciliations. As a Remote Bookkeeper, you will prepare financial statements, process invoices, and perform various accounting duties that are crucial for our clients.

What You'll Do

  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual client activities such as posting and reconciling accounts.
  • Maintain accounts by verifying, allocating, and posting transactions, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Prepare trial balances and work papers while maintaining and balancing the General Ledger.
  • Prepare financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, advising management on necessary actions.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience in accounting and bookkeeping.
  • Proficient in QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online.
  • Strong knowledge of cash vs. accrual accounting and experience preparing tax returns.
  • Ability to handle complex projects with attention to detail.
  • Understanding of various business structures such as sole proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledgeable of Statements of Financial Accounting Standards (SFAS).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data entry.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $26-$40/hr, with an estimated annual salary of $54,000 to $83,200.
  • Health and dental insurance benefits.
  • Up to a 10% retirement plan contribution.
  • Family-friendly work policies that accommodate flexible work environments.
  • A supportive workplace that values employee satisfaction and retention.

If you are looking for a new challenge and want to grow with our firm, apply today for the Remote Bookkeeper - General Accountant position!

Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote Bookkeeper position at Bowman & Company offers a competitive salary, flexible work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in QuickBooks Online, with a deep understanding of its reporting features and integrations to streamline financial processes.

Self-motivated and detail-oriented, able to manage time effectively in a remote environment while balancing multiple clients' books and deadlines.

Strong analytical mindset with a focus on financial accuracy and compliance, demonstrating a proactive approach to identifying discrepancies in financial reports.

Learning Resources

QuickBooks Online Trainingcourse

Career Path

Remote Bookkeeper - General Accountant(Now)Senior Bookkeeper or Accounting Manager(1-2 years)Finance Director or Controller(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12.5B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption in Accounting
45%
Investment in Accounting Tech
+30%
Labour Demand for Bookkeepers
+15%
Avg Salary for Remote Bookkeepers
$60K

Skills & Requirements

Required
QuickBooksAccountingBookkeeping
Growing in Demand
XeroCloud AccountingData Analytics
Declining
Manual BookkeepingPeachtree Accounting

Domain Trends

Shift to Cloud-Based Solutions
Over 70% of businesses are transitioning to cloud accounting solutions like QuickBooks Online, driven by the need for remote accessibility.
Increased Use of AI in Financial Reporting
45% of accountants are now using AI tools to automate financial reporting, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
Focus on Real-Time Financial Data
85% of businesses are prioritizing real-time financial data analysis to make informed decisions, increasing the demand for tech-savvy accountants.

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