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Ledgent

Bookkeeper

Ledgent, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Position Summary We are seeking a detail‑oriented and reliable

Bookkeeper

to manage day‑to‑day financial transactions and support accurate financial reporting. This role is responsible for maintaining organized financial records, reconciling accounts, and ensuring accuracy across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, and comfortable working independently in a deadline‑driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

Record and maintain daily financial transactions

Manage

accounts payable and accounts receivable

Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and general ledger accounts

Process invoices, expenses, and payments accurately and timely

Maintain accurate and organized financial records

Assist with month‑end and year‑end close

Prepare basic financial reports (e.g., P&L, balance sheet)

Support payroll coordination and expense tracking as needed

Assist with audits and provide documentation when requested

Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting best practices

Required Qualifications

2+ years of bookkeeping experience

Strong understanding of general accounting principles

Experience with accounting software such as:

QuickBooks (Online or Desktop)

Sage (100, Intacct, or similar)

Xero or comparable systems

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Experience working in a small to mid‑sized business environment

Exposure to payroll processing

Industry experience (construction, professional services, nonprofit, etc.)

Performance Expectations

Accurate, timely entry of financial transactions

Clean and timely reconciliations

Well‑organized financial records

Prompt resolution of discrepancies

Consistent communication with internal stakeholders

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Accounting/Auditing

Industries Building Construction

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