Bookkeeper

Summary:

We are looking for a detail-focused Bookkeeper to support financial operations for a finance organization in Denver, Colorado. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping records accurate, organized, and up to date while contributing to daily accounting activities. The position offers part-time hours and calls for a dependable individual who can work independently and communicate effectively across routine finance processes.

Responsibilities:

• Enter and organize day-to-day accounting activity to keep financial records complete and current.
• Oversee outgoing and incoming transactions by supporting both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Compare bank, credit card, and ledger activity to internal records and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Create customer invoices, monitor aging balances, and follow up on unpaid amounts as needed.
• Assist with payroll-related tasks and track employee or business expenses with accuracy.
• Maintain orderly documentation for financial transactions and ensure supporting records are easy to retrieve.
• Compile basic financial summaries, including income statements and balance sheet information, for internal review.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing work by preparing records and verifying account accuracy.
• Follow established accounting guidelines and internal controls to support compliant financial practices.
• At least 2 years of experience in bookkeeping, accounting support, or a similar financial role.
• Practical understanding of core bookkeeping methods and general accounting processes.
• Hands-on experience with QuickBooks and solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Background handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in financial records.
• Effective organizational and time management skills in a part-time work environment.
• Ability to manage confidential financial information with professionalism and discretion.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, along with the ability to work independently.