What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant / Bookkeeper position at EWR CPA, PLLC?
About Us:
We’re a team that values accuracy, transparency, and a good sense of humor! Our clients trust us to keep their finances in order, and we believe that great communication and a positive attitude make all the difference.
What You’ll Do:
- Manage day-to-day bookkeeping tasks with precision and efficiency.
- Reconcile bank statements through bank reconciliation procedures
- Prepare and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
- Handle payroll processing and ensure compliance with all regulations.
- Prepare and file sales tax reports accurately and on time.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, explaining financial details in a way that’s easy to understand.
- Answer phone calls and address client questions promptly and courteously.
- Use QuickBooks (or similar software) to maintain accurate records.
- Bring a smile to the team and clients—because we believe work should be enjoyable!
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a bookkeeper (minimum 3 years preferred).
- Strong knowledge of payroll systems and sales tax requirements.
- Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
- A positive attitude and sense of humor (yes, we love to laugh!).
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
- Supportive team environment.
- Flexible schedule options.
- Opportunities to grow and learn.
- A workplace that values professionalism and personality.
This position is ideal for candidates who are passionate about maintaining precise financial records while supporting organizational growth through sound financial management.
Work Location: In person