Part Time Remote Bookkeeper and QuickBooks Desktop Expert

Benefits: • Potential for growth • Competitive salary • Flexible schedule I am seeking a highly experienced bookkeeper to help clean up, organize, and optimize the accounting and billing processes for my small business. This is a part-time position, either as a contractor or employee, depending on the candidate. Key Responsibilities: • Perform a detailed cleanup and review of our current QuickBooks Desktop company file • Reconcile accounts, review historic transactions, and correct errors • Optimize billing, invoicing, and cash flow processes for efficiency and accuracy • Collaborate directly with the business owner to establish, document, and refine detailed accounting procedures covering the full accounting cycle • Teach and train the business owner on how to perform all bookkeeping tasks to promote understanding, self-sufficiency, and future handoff potential • Produce clear, written documentation of all bookkeeping and accounting processes for internal reference and onboarding of future staff • Optionally - maintain the books on an ongoing basis depending on fit and availability Requirements: • Extensive QuickBooks Desktop experience — must be highly proficient with Desktop editions (experience limited to QuickBooks Online or other products will not be sufficient) • Strong understanding of small business cash flow management, AR/AP, cost tracking, financial reporting, and bookkeeping best practices • Proven ability to teach and explain bookkeeping tasks clearly to non-accountants • Strong documentation skills, capable of producing comprehensive written accounting procedures • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy • Service-based business experience is a plus • U.S.-based Terms: • Part-time, flexible hours (expected 5–10 hours/week to start) • Initial project focus on cleanup, training, and documentation • May expand into ongoing bookkeeping support or periodic review • Remote work is expected, but local candidates (Madison, WI area) are welcome This is a remote position. Apply Job!