Career Opportunity!

Professional Bookkeeper - Yankton, SD

Consistent with the vision and values of Limestone, Inc., a Professional Bookkeeper will provide full-cycle bookkeeping services to Limestone clients to insure quality by performing self-review of all work. Keep clients informed and work with fellow staff members to provide internally-reviewed financial reports in a timely manner. Full-time, M-F 8am-5pm for training then flexible schedule once assigned to clients! Part-time opportunity available if interested vs FT hours.

Responsibilities

Full-cycle bookkeeping for clients – 70% of your time

• Have fun and promote a positive attitude to clients and team members.
• Perform transactional bookkeeping for Limestone clients in the following areas:
• Payroll, Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Sales/Use/Excise Tax Filing, Records Management, Financial Statements

Be responsible and communicate effectively with clients and staff – 20% of your time

• This position is extremely hands-on and detail-oriented. Limestone bookkeepers need to be self-reliant and responsible for managing tasks and deadlines.
• The ability to present information to clients and fellow staff members is critical. Limestone employees must be able to define problems, collect data accurately, establish reliable facts and draw valid conclusions.

Self-improvement and continuous education – 10% of your time

• Attend weekly training meetings and contribute to discussions
• Participate in companywide training events
• Use internal and external resources to become a subject matter expert
• Perform other duties as assigned

Key Performance Indicators

• Client retention and satisfaction rates meet or exceed targets
• Client and Limestone tasks are performed on time to acceptable standards
• Display ownership of client deadlines and ask for help when needed to complete
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts and educational opportunities
• Monthly billing to clients matches value provided and is collected on time

Key Competencies

• Basic Accounting knowledge - QuickBooks experience is a plus
• Attention to detail
• Ability to be self-directed and perform to a high standard
• Understanding of mathematical concepts in a business environment
• Communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills
• Customer focus
• Organization and planning skills
• Analytical thinking skills
• Ability to collaborate and function in a team environment

Work Environment / Culture

Work can be performed at our Yankton office or at the client s facility. Minimal travel within 30 miles of Limestone's office may be expected. Occasionally, you may be required to work more hours than normal during a regular workweek depending on workload and deadline requirements. All staff are provided the appropriate technology to perform their work effectively.

Compensation & Benefits: (*PT- Benefits Prorated on Hrs Worked)

• Competitive compensation $45K-60K (DOE) with performance benchmark increases expected in year one
• Mileage reimbursement of $150 per paycheck
• Cell phone stipend of $50 per paycheck
• $50 per month of company paid AFLAC insurance
• 401K match after 1 year of service - 100% up to 3% of your pay, plus 50% match up to the next 2% of your pay w/vesting schedule
• Company paid group term life insurance of $50,000
• AFLAC Supplemental Voluntary Insurance
• Paid-Time-Off
  • 1st year 80 hours, prorated for start date
  • Years 2-4 120 hours
  • Years 5 160 hours
  • PTO prorated for PT staff based on average hours worked. Staff can carryover a max of 40 hours from prior calendar year.

Exciting opportunity with Limestone! If this sounds like an excellent opportunity for you, apply to join our team today!