Full Charge Bookkeeper

Robert Half

Auburn, WA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Administrative Skills, Bookkeeping, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Customer Support/Service, Desktop PC, Disability Insurance, Documentation, Finance, General Ledger Accounting, Intuit Quickbooks, Legal Support Skills, Life Insurance, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Payroll Software/Services, People Management, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Management, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Sales, State Tax, Tax Returns, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Auburn, WA
POSTED
2 days ago
Description We are looking for an experienced Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team on a Contract basis in Auburn, Washington. In this role, you will manage and correct complex financial records for multiple clients, ensuring books are accurate, compliant, and ready to support tax preparation. This position works closely with clients, CPAs, and internal team members to strengthen reporting accuracy and maintain dependable accounting records. Responsibilities: - Review client general ledgers to uncover inconsistencies, resolve accounting issues, and bring financial records to an accurate, tax-ready state - Prepare and submit Washington State tax filings, including payroll, excise, B& O, and personal property returns, with a strong focus on compliance - Respond to client inquiries, gather needed financial documentation, and provide clear guidance on bookkeeping matters - Support client bookkeepers by offering training, answering process questions, and helping resolve accounting challenges - Collaborate with CPAs and other stakeholders to implement corrections that improve the quality and reliability of client financial data - Provide guidance to entry-level bookkeeping team members and contribute to their day-to-day development - Handle core bookkeeping activities such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations across multiple client accounts Requirements - At least 8 years of experience working as a Full Charge Bookkeeper - Proven ability to manage bookkeeping responsibilities for multiple clients in a fast-paced environment - Strong knowledge of accounting fundamentals, including general ledger structures and retained earnings - Solid understanding of Washington State payroll and Department of Revenue compliance requirements - Experience working in a hybrid setting with availability to be onsite at least one day per week - Hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks Desktop, QuickBooks Online, Xero, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word - Familiarity with third-party payroll systems such as Paychex and Gusto, as well as sales platforms including Shopify, Square, Amazon, and TikTok - Demonstrated experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliation processes 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. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

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Robert Half

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