Bookkeeper

Description We are seeking a skilled Bookkeeper to for an Events and Exhibitions company, located in Kentwood, Michigan. As a Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for managing financial records, reconciling accounts, and handling administrative tasks. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Manage both Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP), ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and timely. Regularly perform bank and account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity. Utilize QuickBooks for bookkeeping activities and Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. Handle payroll activities, ensuring all employees are paid accurately and on time. Perform month end close tasks to finalize financial records for the period. Assist with tax preparation and benefits administration to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Handle administrative duties such as answering inbound calls, scheduling appointments, and planning meetings. Update website and social media content regularly to ensure up-to-date information is available to customers and stakeholders. Use basic office skills and administrative experience to support company operations. Handle data entry tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.Requirements Proficiency in Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable (AP), and Accounts Receivable (AR) Experience with Bank Reconciliations and Bookkeeping Skilled in Data Entry tasks Proficient user of Microsoft Excel Experience with Month End Close procedures Knowledge and experience in managing Payroll Proficiency in QuickBooks software Previous experience in an Administrative Office setting Possess Basic Office Skills Experience in providing Administrative Assistance Previous Administrative experience is a plus Ability to manage Answering Inbound Calls Proficiency in Email Correspondence Experience in creating Social Media Content. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .