Bookkeeper – U.S. Accounting

California, California, United States · On site Leaves the board in 5 days
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About the Role

Boogie Team is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented General Bookkeeper to support the financial operations of a U.S.-based client.

In this role, you will handle day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, maintain accurate financial records, manage accounts payable and receivable, reconcile transactions, and assist with monthly financial reporting.

We're looking for someone with hands-on experience in U.S. bookkeeping who is confident using QuickBooks Online, understands basic accounting principles, and can work independently while maintaining accuracy and organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records, including recording and categorizing daily transactions.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and other financial accounts regularly.
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoices, bills, payments, and outstanding balances.
  • Track business expenses, vendor payments, and other financial transactions.
  • Prepare financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow summaries.
  • Assist with month-end closing, financial documentation, and tax preparation requirements.
  • Communicate with U.S.-based clients, vendors, and accounting teams to resolve discrepancies and maintain accurate records.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of hands-on bookkeeping experience supporting U.S.-based businesses or clients.
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks Online.

  • Solid understanding of U.S. bookkeeping practices and basic accounting principles.
  • Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with invoicing, expense tracking, and payment processing.

  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and accuracy in handling financial records.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to handle confidential financial information professionally.

  • Reliable computer equipment, stable internet connection, and availability during U.S. Pacific business hours.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting U.S.-based companies, small businesses, startups, or accounting firms.
  • Familiarity with other accounting platforms such as Xero, FreshBooks, or Wave.
  • Experience with payroll processing, contractor payments, or recurring billing.
  • Familiarity with U.S. tax documentation, including W-9s and 1099s.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for financial tracking and reporting.
  • Experience managing bookkeeping for multiple clients or business accounts.