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EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTANT (QUICKBOOKS)

Work From HomeFinance & AccountingPosted Nov 09

Make your next big career move by applying as KMC Solutions’ next EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTANT (QUICKBOOKS)

This role is ideal for someone who is confident working end-to-end, from messy source data and bookkeeping cleanup through month-end close and financial statement preparation, using both QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop. 

On top of your salary, here are the exciting benefits you can look forward to:

  • End-to-End Accounting Ownership: Own the full accounting cycle, from bookkeeping cleanup and reconciliations through month-end close and financial reporting.
  • Diverse Client Exposure: Manage multiple client accounts across different industries, providing broad and varied accounting experience.
  • Hands-On QuickBooks Expertise: Work extensively with both QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop, strengthening highly marketable technical skills.
  • Direct Client Partnership: Build trusted relationships with clients and serve as a key accounting point of contact.
  • Career Growth & Leadership: Go beyond individual accounting work by mentoring team members, reviewing workpapers, and helping improve team standards.
  • Process Improvement Opportunities: Have a real voice in improving workflows, introducing automation, and developing SOPs and standardized close processes.
  • High-Impact Role: Your work directly contributes to accurate financial reporting, better client decision-making, and consistently clean, review-ready books.

The main responsibilities of a EXPERIENCED ACCOUNTANT (QUICKBOOKS) include:

Client Bookkeeping & General Ledger Management 

  • Manage full-cycle bookkeeping for multiple clients across industries. 

  • Maintain accurate general ledgers, including transaction coding, class/location tracking, and documentation standards. 

Perform bookkeeping cleanups and historical catch-up work as needed. 

Reconciliations & Data Quality 

  • Reconcile bank, credit card, loan, payroll, and key balance sheet accounts monthly. 

  • Identify errors, missing transactions, and misclassifications; correct issues with clear audit trail support. 

Improve transaction descriptions and ensure consistent categorization. 

Month-End Close 

  • Execute month-end close processes on a deadline-driven schedule. 

  • Prepare and post adjusting journal entries (accruals, prepaids, depreciation, payroll entries, etc.). 

Review account fluctuations and investigate variances. 

Financial Reporting 

  • Prepare monthly/quarterly financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) and supporting schedules. 

  • Build management-ready reporting packages and client-facing summaries. 

Assist with budgeting, cash flow tracking, and KPI reporting when requested. 

Client Communication & Account Ownership 

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients on accounting matters. 

  • Gather documents, clarify discrepancies, and communicate status updates clearly and professionally. 

Maintain strong internal documentation so work is easy to review and hand off. 

Team Support & Review  

  • Train and mentor staff on bookkeeping standards, close checklists, and best practices. 

  • Review workpapers and deliver constructive feedback to improve quality and consistency. 

Help manage workload planning and deadlines across the team. 

Process Improvement 

  • Identify workflow bottlenecks and recommend improvements (templates, checklists, automation, standardized close). 

Champion the use of tools for efficiency (QBO/QBD features, apps, data import tools, reporting add-ons).

To apply, you must be an expert on the following requirements:

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 

  • 4+ years of accounting experience with increasing responsibility (public accounting or outsourced accounting preferred). 

  • Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop (required). 

  • Demonstrated experience owning the workflow from transaction-level work through financial close and reporting. 

  • Solid understanding of GAAP fundamentals and balance sheet integrity. 

  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills (pivot tables, lookups, large datasets). 

  • Strong written and verbal English communication, including client-facing messaging. 

Organized, deadline-driven, and comfortable managing multiple client engagements. 

 

It will also be favorable if you are knowledgeable in:

  • Additional relevant knowledge or experience related to the above requirements will be considered an advantage.

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