• Handle daily bookkeeping and financial tasks for a law firm. • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping operations, including accounts payable and general ledger maintenance. • Record daily financial transactions accurately. • Maintain organized documentation for trust account transactions. • Perform daily bank reconciliations and support month-end close processes. • Support payroll journal entries and HR payroll administration. • Maintain accurate records in QuickBooks Online and legal practice management platforms. • Provide accurate financial data for management reporting.

This description is a summary of our understanding of the job description. Click on 'Apply' button to find out more. Role Description Our client is seeking a Bookkeeping Assistant to provide day-to-day financial support, ensuring records are accurate, reconciliations are timely, and reporting is organized. This role bridges administrative efficiency and financial accuracy, supporting accountants, controllers, and business owners with bookkeeping, data entry, invoice processing, and reporting. Responsibilities - Bookkeeping & Data Entry: - Record daily transactions in accounting systems (QuickBooks Online/Desktop, Xero, NetSuite). - Enter invoices, bills, and receipts accurately. - Maintain expense logs and categorize transactions properly. - Accounts Payable (AP) Support: - Process vendor invoices and employee reimbursements. - Track due dates, prepare payment runs, and flag overdue invoices. - Reconcile vendor accounts to ensure balances are accurate. - Accounts Receivable (AR) Support: - Generate and send customer invoices. - Log payments (ACH, wire, check, credit card) and follow up on overdue balances. - Maintain AR aging reports. - Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations: - Reconcile daily/weekly transactions against bank statements. - Flag discrepancies and resolve with accounting team. - Reporting & Analysis: - Prepare weekly cash flow summaries, AP/AR reports, and expense trackers. - Support month-end close by compiling PBC (Prepared by Client) schedules. - Update dashboards in Excel/Google Sheets for leadership visibility. - Compliance & File Management: - Ensure receipts, invoices, and vendor documents are stored and audit-ready. - Maintain confidentiality of financial records and sensitive data. - Collaboration: - Partner with accountants, controllers, and finance teams to ensure data accuracy. - Support ad hoc projects such as budget tracking or audit prep. Qualifications - Detail-oriented, accurate, and thorough. - Organized multitasker who thrives in high-volume environments. - Discreet and professional with sensitive financial information. - Eager to learn and adaptable to different client industries. Requirements - 1–2 years in bookkeeping, finance admin, or accounts support. - Proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite). - Intermediate Excel/Google Sheets skills (formulas, reconciliations, pivot tables). - Familiarity with AP/AR processes. Ideal Experience & Skills - Experience supporting accountants during monthly/quarterly close. - Exposure to multi-entity or multi-currency bookkeeping. - Industry experience in SaaS, real estate, healthcare, or services. - Familiarity with automation tools (Bill.com, Expensify, Tipalti). Key Metrics for Success (KPIs) - Transaction entry accuracy ≥ 99%. - Timeliness of reconciliations (same-day or weekly depending on SLA). - On-time preparation of weekly/monthly financial reports. - Zero compliance issues in audit checks. - Positive feedback from accountants/managers on support reliability. Interview Process - Initial Phone Screen - Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter - Practical Task (e.g., reconcile a sample bank statement in Excel/QuickBooks) - Client Interview with Finance/Accounting Team - Offer & Background Verification

• Maintain the general ledger in QuickBooks, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records • Prepare and post journal entries as part of our routine accounting operations • Perform monthly reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts • Process accounts payable, including vendor setup, invoice review, coding, and payment processing • Track accounts receivable activity and support cash application • Assist with payroll-related entries and reconciliations • Support month-end and year-end close activities • Maintain organized documentation to support financial reporting and external audits • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency within accounting workflows

• Support the day-to-day administrative, financial, and operational activities of our team • Manage job estimates, track project costs, and coordinate worker schedules • Maintain organized job documentation and support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes • Maintain accurate records in spreadsheets and track job-related expenses • Organize permits and documentation in Google Drive, assist with payroll tracking and vendor payments