Bookkeeper

<p>Role: Bookkeeper<br>Location: Remote <br>Schedule: Full-time | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time<br>USD Salary: $ $1,120 - $1,440 per month | $7 - $9 per hour (negotiable based on experience)</p><p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations. The ideal candidate is organized, analytical, and capable of working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.</p><p>This position plays a vital role in ensuring the financial health of our organization, supporting decision-making through accurate reporting, and maintaining the integrity of our accounting processes. If you are a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for numbers, we’d love to hear from you.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul> <li>Accurately record daily financial transactions and maintain comprehensive accounting records.</li> <li>Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, including timely invoicing and payment processing.</li> <li>Reconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and other financial records regularly.</li> <li>Maintain and update the general ledger in accordance with established accounting principles.</li> <li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements and management reports.</li> <li>Process payroll accurately and on schedule, ensuring compliance with tax and labor regulations.</li> <li>Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic business decisions.</li> <li>Prepare and organize documentation for tax filings and coordinate with external accountants/auditors.</li> <li>Monitor cash flow and provide timely financial insights to management.</li> <li>Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, and applicable laws.</li> </ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Experience as a Bookkeeper, Accountant, or in a related financial role.</li></ul><ul> <li>Experienced in using Xero and other accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite), with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li> <li>In-depth understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or equivalent financial reporting standards.</li> <li>Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li> <li>Strong numerical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data.</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).</li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p>If you're a&nbsp;<strong>detail-oriented, strategic financial expert</strong>&nbsp;who thrives on making a business more profitable and financially sound, we’d love to hear from you!</p><ul><li> <strong>Remote Work:</strong> Work from anywhere—our team is global, and we value work-life balance. </li></ul><ul><li> <strong>Growth Opportunities:</strong> As a key player i you’ll have the chance to shape your role and grow with us. </li></ul><ul><li> <strong>Innovative Culture:</strong> Join a team that is passionate about leveraging data to solve challenges and drive success in a rapidly evolving market.</li></ul><p></p><p><em>As part of our recruitment process, all candidates are kindly asked to read, understand, and agree to </em><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vT9d3IW-QW-lGpt7ZIU22uqvADQUVESDzQPAopkpb1Tzf6OVERy198VBtGBpnpKXw/pub" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external"><em>Lago’s Confidentiality and Non-Circumvention Agreement</em></a><em>. This ensures a respectful and professional experience for everyone involved.</em></p>