Part-Time Accountant

Bookminders

. Manage accounting systems for small business and nonprofit clients according to Bookminders procedures .

Posted 10/14/2026part-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $35 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing accounting systems for small businesses and nonprofits, with a strong focus on general ledger accounting, client relationship management, and adherence to established accounting standards and procedures.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In AccountingFive Years Of Accounting ExperienceGeneral Ledger Accounting SoftwareQuickBooksExcellent Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Accounting PrinciplesAnalytical SkillsTime And Expense BillingJob CostingExpense AllocationsFund AccountingRestricted Funds TrackingCustomized Board Reporting

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailAbility To Work IndependentlyPositive Client Relationship Building

Tools & Technologies

General Ledger Accounting SoftwareQuickBooks

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit AccountingClient Billing InformationProcedural ImprovementsVirtual Meetings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage accounting systems for small business and nonprofit clients according to Bookminders procedures
Apply accounting principles and analytical skills to process client accounting information completely and accurately
Perform time and expense billing, job costing, expense allocations, fund accounting, restricted funds tracking, and customized Board Reporting
Understand and apply Bookminders’ standards and procedures
Implement procedural or system improvements and periodically review procedures
Understand clients’ businesses and accounting information needs
Attend brief virtual weekly client meetings to discuss financials
Track and report client billing information accurately and consistently
Build and maintain positive working relationships with assigned clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree required; accounting or business-related degree preferred
Minimum of five years of accounting or finance experience
Must reside in the contiguous United States
Experience with general ledger accounting software required; QuickBooks preferred
Excellent communication and computer skills
Ability to work independently with precision and strong attention to detail
Ability to follow established standards and procedures
Separate, dedicated home office space
Computer to access online software
High-speed internet connection
Mobile phone
Ability to attend orientation, monthly training, and meetings virtually
Ability to attend client meetings virtually and trainings during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm EST
Must visit client offices once per week during normal business hours
Must reside within 45 miles of a local Bookminders office
Must not be employed by or render services to another accounting or financial company

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible part-time schedule
Team of peers and leaders for support
Scalable earnings based on performance and volume of work
Training programs for new hires and ongoing training
Accredited Pennsylvania CPA continuing professional education
Career development opportunities in QA, business development, and special projects
Promotion from within to leadership positions
Work-life balance