What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookkeeper position at Dennehy & Bouley?
Company Description Dennehy & Bouley is New Hampshire’s first bipartisan public affairs firm, providing targeted, fully integrated consulting services to corporations, associations, and nonprofits. The firm helps clients advance their interests through political strategy, legislative lobbying, regulatory guidance, and association management. Dennehy & Bouley also supports clients with government contracts and procurement, leveraging strong relationships to navigate complex bidding processes. The team is recognized as a leader in grassroots and grasstops strategies across the state and offers senior-level public relations counsel to deliver clear, effective messaging. This collaborative environment values relationship-building, creative problem-solving, and measurable results for clients.
Role Description This is a contract, hybrid Bookkeeper role based in Concord, NH, with some work-from-home flexibility. The Bookkeeper will maintain accurate financial records by recording daily transactions, posting journal entries, and reconciling bank and credit card accounts. Responsibilities include managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing and reviewing financial statements and supporting reports, and ensuring that transactions are properly coded to projects, clients, and departments. The role will involve working with accounting software to update ledgers, track expenses, and support budgeting and cash flow monitoring. The Bookkeeper will also assist with month-end and year-end close processes, coordinate with external accountants as needed, and help ensure compliance with internal controls and applicable financial policies.
Qualifications
- Strong bookkeeping skills, including transaction recording, account reconciliation, and maintaining accurate ledgers.
- Experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and supporting schedules.
- Proficiency with accounting software and related tools; comfort working with spreadsheets and basic office applications.
- Knowledge of finance and accounting principles, including journal entries and the month-end close process.
- High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
- Previous bookkeeping or accounting experience in a small business, professional services, or nonprofit setting is preferred.
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Concord, NH 03301
Salary : $35 - $40