Bookkeeping Specialist
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Davis, CA, US
Company:
Davis Food Co-op is a community-owned cooperative grocery store focusing on organic and local produce.
Summary:
The Bookkeeping Specialist will maintain accurate financial records and provide financial support to the organization. A degree in accounting or a related field and two years of bookkeeping experience are required.
Requirements:
Hard Skills: knowledge of financial concepts, proficient in accounting software
Credentials: degree in accounting or a related field
Experience: A minimum of 2 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a corporate accounting environment.
Job Description:
Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and providing financial support to the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial concepts and be proficient in accounting software.
Duties:
- Prepare and maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts receivable and payable, journals, and ledgers.
- Process and reconcile financial transactions, ensuring compliance with corporate accounting policies and GAAP.
- Perform budgeting and forecasting functions to support business decisions.
- Assist with tax preparation and filing, ensuring timely and accurate compliance with tax laws.
- Develop and maintain financial reports and statements for management and stakeholders.
- Conduct technical accounting research to support financial reporting and decision-making.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
- Maintain a high level of organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring that financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
Experience:
- A degree in accounting or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A minimum of 2 years of bookkeeping experience, preferably in a corporate accounting environment.
- Proficiency in accounting software.
- Knowledge of financial concepts, including accounts receivable, payable, and journal entries.
- Experience with tax preparation and compliance with tax laws.
- Familiarity with GAAP and corporate accounting principles.
- Strong budgeting and forecasting skills.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and technical accounting skills.