What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounts Coordinator position at Strong Roots Accounting?
Description
Strong Roots Accounting is hiring a contract-to-hire Accounts Coordinator to own the end-of-month processing and reconciliation of client books. This role will begin as a contract position with the intent to convert to an employee after a successful initial period, based on performance and business needs.
This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, self-motivated, client-facing, and eager to grow. You will work directly with the owner to learn the day-to-day responsibilities, with the expectation that you will independently own your tasks within 90 days.
We are looking for someone who enjoys detailed work, can move confidently between month-end priorities and daily transactional needs, and is excited to support clients with clear communication and professionalism.
This role is in-person in Fort Worth.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate financial records for 25–30 clients using QuickBooks and other accounting systems
- Support and eventually own month-end close, including reconciliations and reporting
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Track expenses, receipts, and other financial activity
- Categorize income and expenses with consistency and accuracy
- Provide regular financial reports (monthly and yearly)
- Communicate with clients professionally, clearly, and in a timely manner
- Assist with payroll support as needed
- Contribute to process creation and documentation to improve efficiency and consistency
- Maintain strong professional boundaries and manage workload effectively during close cycles
Required Skills
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- High attention to detail and reliability with deadlines
- Strong communication skills; comfortable being client-facing
- Trainable and open to feedback, coaching, and learning new systems
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- Comfortable with granular work, paired with accuracy and follow-through.
- Interest in developing improved workflows and repeatable processes
Preferred Qualifications
- 1 years of experience in accounting support, accounts coordination, or a similar role
- Experience supporting month-end close, payroll, and/or AP/AR
- Experience managing multiple clients or accounts
- QuickBooks experience is preferred but not required
- Managerial or lead experience is a plus
We’re especially interested in candidates who are excited about a role that blends structured month-end ownership with client communication and day-to-day accounting support.
Salary
- From $46,000 per year
- Quarterly bonus
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan with Company Match
- 8 hours per month paid volunteer time off
- 32-hour, 4-day work week (M–Th)
What Success Looks Like in This Role
- You build confidence in the systems and expectations within your first 30 days
- You manage core responsibilities with minimal oversight by 60 days
- You independently own your workflow and close responsibilities by 90 days
- Clients experience you as clear, organized, responsive, and steady
Salary : $46,000