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Bookkeeper

Robert Half
South Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 12/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2026
We are looking for a dedicated Bookkeeper to join our team in South Portland, Maine. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a small office environment and has a passion for working with numbers and maintaining accurate financial records. If you have excellent data entry skills and a strong understanding of bookkeeping practices, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial data accuracy.
• Utilize data entry skills to input and manage financial information effectively.
• Prepare financial reports and summaries as required.
• Collaborate with team members to support retail merchandising activities.
• Operate and navigate Microsoft Office applications to support bookkeeping tasks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Assist in resolving discrepancies and reconciling accounts.
• Provide support during audits and financial reviews when necessary.
• Proven experience in bookkeeping or a related role.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in data entry and accuracy in managing financial information.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
• Ability to perform bank reconciliations and handle accounts efficiently.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Comfortable working in a small office environment.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.



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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.



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