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Bookkeeping Specialist

Professional Instruments
Hopkins, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/2/2026

Bookkeeping Specialist

Position Summary

We are a precision manufacturing company seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Bookkeeping Specialist with at least 2 years of hands-on experience. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, entering and maintaining accounts payable and receivable, understanding a balance sheet and income statement, and supporting day-to-day accounting operations.

In a small company setting, this position requires someone who is comfortable with task flexibility, cross training, working with a team, and taking ownership of the accuracy and organization of our records.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Records & Reporting

  • Understand the company’s Balance sheet.
  • General understanding of cash based accounting.
  • submit transactions accurately and consistently.
  • Maintain fixed asset information and generate year end reports.
  • Understand vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Monitor cash flow and maintain organized, audit-ready documentation.
  • Submit New hire reporting.

Payroll

  • Maintain Payroll records, direct deposit and benefit deductions.
  • Monitor for errors and correct employee records.
  • Submit state and federal tax payments and quarterly forms.
  • Generate annual W-2s.

Accounts Payable & Receivable

  • Submit accurate coding of vendor bills and customer invoices.
  • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies.
  • Generate and send invoices.
  • Monitor receivables and assist with collections when needed.

Administrative & Process Support

  • Enter sales information and generate packing slips.
  • Update computer systems for job tracking.
  • Answer and direct incoming calls if needed.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of practical accounting experience.
  • understanding of general accounting principles.
  • Experience with accounting software.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
  • Comfortable working in a small, team-oriented environment.

What We’re Looking For

  • Someone who is organized and accurate.
  • Willing to ask questions and improve systems.
  • Practical, hands-on mindset.
  • Has an interest in learning and training for future advancement of the role.

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $25

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