Bookkeeper at Atrium
Queens, NY
About the Job
About Atrium:
What you do matters. As a people-centric organization, we foster an environment of collaboration, high-performance and innovation where your talents are valued, and your achievements are celebrated. Join us and become part of an inclusive team.
Client Overview:
Our client, based in Queens, NY, is a well-established accounting firm known for delivering comprehensive financial services with a focus on accuracy, integrity, and personalized client care. Their team is committed to providing exceptional service and support to a diverse client base. They are seeking a meticulous and dedicated Bookkeeper to join their team and contribute to their mission of financial excellence.
Salary/Hourly Rate:
$22 – $28/hr
Position Overview:
The Bookkeeper will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the accounting team. This position involves a variety of bookkeeping tasks, including recording transactions, reconciling accounts, and assisting with financial reporting. The ideal Bookkeeper candidate will be detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently while ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
Responsibilities of the Bookkeeper:
- Record and classify financial transactions in the company’s accounting system
- Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledgers
- Prepare and process invoices, payments, and payroll
- Assist with monthly and annual financial closing procedures
- Support the preparation of financial reports and statements
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations
- Manage and update financial data in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite)
- Provide support during audits and financial reviews
- Handle confidential financial information with integrity and discretion
Qualifications for the Bookkeeper:
- Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar role
- Solid understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Education Requirements:
- Associate’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper) are a plus but is not required
Benefits:
- Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility. (Including healthcare plans, discount programs and paid time off)
EOE/M/F/D/V/SO