Bookkeeper Job Description

A public accounting firm in New York City is actively seeking a self-motivated and organized professional, who is bilingual in English and Japanese, to join their staff. In this role, the Bookkeeper will maintain financial records and payroll processing for clients.

Responsibilities:

Keep record of client accounts, accounts payable and receivable, and fixed assets
Process payroll, gross-up calculations, and timesheet calculations (ADP or Paychex)
Prepare financial statements, cash flow statements, and income statements,
Prepare consolidated financial statements
Perform monthly end closing and report financial statements
Prepare various state sales and use tax forms
Analyze realized and unrealized exchange rate from intercompany transactions Reconcile and balance accounts
Resolve client s needs with accounting policies and procedures

Qualifications:

Bachelor s degree in Accounting or comparable subject
Bilingual, Japanese and English
2 years of experience working as a bookkeeper or office administrative assistant within accounting or related industry
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs, ADP, Paychex, or related programs
Proficiency with Quick Books (online and desktop versions)
Ability to multitask

Desired skills:

Level 2 of Japanese Nissho Bookkeeping Test

Skills required for Bookkeeper

Additional Information

Job Type:	Non IT Job
Work Authorization:	Valid Work Visa
Employment:	Full Time
Functional Area:	Accounting
Gender:	Any
Qualification:	Graduate
Industry:	Staffing Agency / Recruiters
Company Type:	Recruiter
Language:	English

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FAQ

1. How much does a bookkeeper earn in New York?
In the recent survey, the average Bookkeeper salary in New York, NY is $52,355 per year.
2. How to become a certified bookkeeper in New York?
One has to clear the exam conducted by the National Association of Certified Public Bookkeepers (NACPB) to become a certified bookkeeper.
3. How to get the license for bookkeeping?
- Clear the four-part exam
- Verifying bookkeeping education and experience,
- Agreeing to abide by a professional code of conduct, and
- Maintaining 24 hours of continuing professional education (CPE) each year.
source:https://certifiedpublicbookkeeper.org/license/certified-public-bookkeeper/overview.cfm
4. Can one become a bookkeeper with diploma?
Yes, all you need is to complete the certification from NACPB
5. What is the scope for bookkeeping in New York?
New York has more opportunities for bookkeepers than other cities in the USA.