Experienced QuickBooks Bookkeeper for Remote Contract-to-Hire Opportunity During Maternity Leave

Join Our Team: Expert Bookkeeper Needed for 6-Month Contract

We're seeking a highly skilled and trustworthy Bookkeeper to provide exceptional bookkeeping services to our existing clients while our current bookkeeper takes maternity leave starting in April 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain experience in a fast-paced, remote environment.

About Our Company

At workwarp, we're passionate about delivering top-notch financial management services to our clients. Our team is dedicated to providing accurate, timely, and personalized financial insights that help our clients achieve their goals. We're now looking for a skilled Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis and help us maintain our high standards during our current bookkeeper's maternity leave.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform monthly bookkeeping tasks using QuickBooks Online, including reconciliations, categorizing transactions, and preparing financial reports.
• Prepare financial reports and work closely with our current bookkeeper during the first 3 months (February - April) to review reports and prepare for client delivery.
• Independently finalize and send financial reports to clients during the final 3 months (May - July), including creating personalized Loom video walkthroughs.
• Assign expenses to the correct locations/properties and manage specific bookkeeping needs for short-term rental, solopreneur, and construction clients.
• Communicate directly with clients during the final 3 months of the contract as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of client data, including sensitive bank account information.

Essential Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor with at least 2 years of experience.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong understanding of confidentiality and data security, especially when handling sensitive financial information.
• Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision after training.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications are highly preferred:

• Experience with short-term rentals, solopreneurs, and real estate bookkeeping.
• Previous experience working with clients and providing personalized financial insights.

Skills and Competencies

To excel in this role, you'll need:

• Strong technical skills in QuickBooks Online, including reconciliations, categorizing transactions, and preparing financial reports.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with our team and clients.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.

Career Growth Opportunities

If you excel in this role, there is an opportunity to expand your responsibilities and income and grow with our business, including managing new client monthly bookkeeping and cleanup projects. We're committed to helping our team members develop their skills and advance their careers.

Onboarding and Training

The contract will span 6 months (February - July 2025), with distinct phases for onboarding, oversight, and independent work:

• Phase 1: Onboarding and Training (February - March) - Perform monthly bookkeeping tasks for January and February month-end books under our current bookkeeper's direct supervision. Work closely with our current bookkeeper to learn our specific bookkeeping processes and gain familiarity with client accounts.
• Phase 2: Oversight and Transition (April) - Prepare March month-end books and financial reports with minimal oversight as our current bookkeeper prepares for maternity leave. Finalize and review reports with our current bookkeeper to ensure readiness for independent client delivery.
• Phase 3: Independent Work (May - July) - Fully manage monthly bookkeeping tasks, including preparing financial reports and creating Loom video walkthroughs for clients. Deliver reports directly to clients within the 1st week of each month, maintaining the high standard of service they expect.

Compensation and Benefits

We're offering a competitive fixed monthly rate based on the number of clients and workload. The estimated workload is 10-15 hours per month for existing clients. Please include your proposed monthly fee expectations in your application, along with an explanation of how you arrived at that figure. We're committed to providing a fair and rewarding compensation package that reflects your skills and experience.

Work Environment and Company Culture

We're a remote team that values flexibility, collaboration, and innovation. We're committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment that supports the well-being and success of our team members. As a Bookkeeper, you'll have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively with our team to deliver exceptional financial management services to our clients.

How to Apply

If you're a skilled and trustworthy Bookkeeper with a passion for delivering exceptional financial management services, we'd love to hear from you. Please send a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and monthly fee expectations. Applications will be accepted through January 10, 2025, with interviews conducted by the end of January. Early submission is encouraged.

We Encourage You to Apply!

Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We're looking for great people to join our friendly team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional financial management services to our clients. Don't hesitate to apply - we can't wait to hear from you!